Trevor S. Lies, Ph.D.
Trevor S. Lies, Ph.D.
Trevor S. Lies is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at Norfolk State University, where he leads the Environment & Psychology Research Group.Â
Trevor studies how everyday people & psychology as a discipline respond to ecological change & engage with matters of environmental (in)justice. He is interested in experiences of environmental amenities, hazards, and change, the psychology of environmentalism, racism, ideology, culture, and disciplinary psychology's approach to studying these issues. He approaches this work from a mixed-methods perspective of cultural psychology informed by decolonial theory and critical race theory.
In 2025, Trevor earned his Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of Kansas, where he also completed his MA and BA degrees. He is originally from Kansas, U.S.