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"I remember my many meetings and talks with him. His brilliant contributions to the study of emotion are an important part of the history of psychology," said Meng Zhaolan, past chair of the psychology department at Peking University, China.

"Many of the top stress and emotion researchers in Israel today - and there are many included in this fold - owe their career and promotion to Dick's support," said Moshe Zeidner, dean of research at the Center for Interdisciplinary Research of Emotions at the University of Haifa, Israel. "I will certainly miss this gentleman and scholar."

A graduate of the City College of New York in 1942, Lazarus served for three and a half years in the U.S. Army during World War II. He obtained his doctorate in 1947 from the University of Pittsburgh and subsequently served on the faculties of The Johns Hopkins University and Clark University before moving to UC Berkeley to head the clinical psychology program.

Lazarus's work influenced psychology in many ways. At a time when psychology tried to understand human behavior by first understanding simple o

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Richard S. Lazarus

Richard Lazarus, a distinguished scholar, researcher and professor emeritus of psychology at the University of California, Berkeley, died on November 24, 2002, following a fall in his home.

Born March 3, 1922 in New York City, Professor Lazarus graduated from the City College of New York in 1942. After serving in the Army for three and a half years, he completed his doctorate in 1948 at the University of Pittsburgh, following which he served on the faculties of Johns Hopkins University (from 1948 to 1953) and Clark University (from 1953 to 1957), joining the faculty at Berkeley in 1957. He remained at Berkeley until he became professor emeritus in 1991.

When he began his research and writing at Johns Hopkins, there was little interest in stress or emotion, except on the part of the military. By the 1970s, after interest was stimulated by his influential 1966 monograph, Psychological Stress and the Coping Process, and the work of other academic pioneers, it became apparent that emotion and stress were important not only to the military, but

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Richard Lazarus (law professor)

Richard J. Lazarus is an American legal scholar who is the Charles Stebbins Fairchild Professor of Law at Harvard Law School.^[1]

Early life and education

Lazarus graduated from University High School in Urbana, Illinois. He holds a B.S. in chemistry and a B.A. in economics from the University of Illinois (1976) and a J.D. from Harvard Law School (1979). Prior to his arrival at Georgetown in 1996, Lazarus taught at the Law School at Washington University in St. Louis (1989–1996) and the Indiana University Maurer School of Law (1983–1985) and worked in the Solicitor General's Office (1986–1989) and the Land and Natural Resources Division of the United States Department of Justice (1979–1983).

Career

Lazarus was previously the Justice William J. Brennan, Jr. Professor of Law at the Georgetown University Law Center,^[2]^[3] where he focused his teaching and scholarship on environmental law, natural resources law, constitutional law, Supreme Court Advocacy, torts, property, and administrative law. He