Us Plus Them

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

This book has been a journey in two parts, first conducting the primary and secondary research to understand what positive attitudes toward “others” are and why they matter, and then crafting a book to share what I had learned. In both stages, I had the generous and talented help of many wonderful people and institutions.

First, I acknowledge and thank those who have worked with me over the years on the Allophilia Project (www.allophilia.org): part-time research assistants Randall Adams, Jane Brinkley, Anna Chen, Theresa Cheng, Kasia Chmielinski, Christine Donehue, Jeremiah Johnson, Diana Lee, Gokul Madhavan, Samita Mannapperuma, Hillary McManama, Justin Ng, Jeong Oh, Evgenia Peeva, Max Ritvo, Altaf Saadi, Jennifer Saura, Ashley ...