Daniel Gilbert

Daniel T. Gilbert's research focuses on how and how well people think about their emotional reactions to future events. He is the author of the international bestseller Stumbling on Happiness, which won the Royal Society's General Prize for best popular science book of the year, and he is the co-writer and host of the PBS television series This Emotional Life. He has received the American Psychological Association's Distinguished Scientific Award for an Early Career Contribution to Psychology and has won teaching awards that include the Phi Beta Kappa Teaching Prize and the Harvard College Professorship.