Biographical Information Name

2000
The self: transfiguration by technology. For D.Fee (Ed.) Pathology and the postmodern. London: Sage.
Ghost in the therapy machine: An interview with Kenneth Gergen. New Therapist.Jan/Feb issue.22-3.
From disodering discourse to generative dialogue, In R.A. Neimeyer and J.D. Raskin (eds.) Constructions of disorder,.Washington: APA Publications. With S. McNamee.
The self in the age of information. Washington Quarterly, Winter, 23, 201-214.
Qualitative inquiry: Generative tensions. For N. Denzin and Y. Lincoln (Eds.) Handbook of Qualitative Research. Newbury Park: Sage. With M. Gergen. Reprinted in N. Denzin and Y. Lincoln (Eds.) (2003) The landscape of qualitative research. Newbury Park: Sage.
Foreword. For J. Garrick, and C. Rhodes(Eds) Research and Knowledge at Work, London: Routledge.
The collaborative achievement of creativity and pathology. Bulletin of Psychology and the Arts, 1, 61-62.
Die poetische Dimension: therapeutische Moglichkeiten. In K.G. Deissler and S. McNamee(Eds.) Phil und Sopie auf der Couch, Die sociale Poesie therapeutischer Gesprache. Heidelberg: Carl-Auer Verlag.97-108.
Verso un vocabulario del dialogo transformativo. Pluri verso, V.2 April-June, 100-113.
Introduction to the 2000 edition, The Saturated Self. New York: Basic Books.
Die Gegenwart des Abwesenden. Psychologie Heute August. 36-41.
Technology, self and the moral order. In J.E. Davis (Ed.) Identity and social change. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Books.
Technology impacts morality. The Chautauquan Daily, p.4.
Social construction and the transformation of identity politics. In L. Holzman and J. Morss (eds.) Postmodern psychologies, societal practice, and political life. New York: Routledge.
The new aging: Self construction and social values. In K. W. Schaie and J. Hendricks (Eds.) The evolution of the aging self. New York: Springer. Pgs. 281-306.
The coming of creative confluence in therapeutic practice. Psychotherapy.

37, 364-369.

2001

La terapia como construccion social. Dimenssiones, deliberaciones y divergencias. Sistemas Familiares, 17, 11-28. With L. Warhus.

Foreword, for Stanton Wortham’s Autobiographical Dialogue, NY: Teachers College Press.
From mind to relationship: The emerging challenge. Education Canada.Spring Issue, 41, 8-11.
Postmodernism, the relational self, costructive therapies, and beyond: A conversation with Kenneth Gergen.In M. Hoyte (Ed.) Interviews with brief therapy experts. Philadelphia: Brunner-Routledge.
“Oldstream”-Psychologie wird verschwinden wie die Dinosaurier! Interview with Kenneth Gergen. Journal fur Psychologie, 1, 45-52.
Construction in contention, Toward consequential resolutions. Theory and Psychology. 11, 419-432.
The coming of creative confluence in therapeutic practice. Psychotherapy.
Introduction: The challenge of reconstruction. For special issue, “Psychology as Politics,” Political Psychology, 22, 227-232.(with C.W. Leach)
Toward transformative dialogue. International Journal of Public Administration. 24, 697-707. (With S. McNamee and F. Barrett).

Preface, for M. Schiller, B. Mah Holland, andD. Riley (Eds.) Appreciative leaders, In the eye of the beholder. Cleveland: Taos Institute Publications.

Social construction and pedagogical practice. In Educational practices: Amplification of marginality. Russian trans. Pgs. 74-101.
Interview. Research News & Opportunities in Science and Theology, 2001, 2, 24-25.
Psychology in a postmodern context. American Psychologist, 56, 803-813. Reprinted in C. von Hofsten and L. Backman (Eds)(2002) Psychology at the turn of the millennium. V.2Sussex: Psychology Press. 437-454.
Relational process for ethical outcomes. Journal of Systemic Therapies. 20, 7-10.
Terapia como construcao social caracteristicas, reflexoes, evolucoes. In M.Goncalves and O.Goncalves (Eds) Psicoterapia, discurso e narrativa. Coimbra: Quarteto Editora (with L. Warhus)
2002
Social construction and theology: The dance begins. In Hermans, C.A.M., Immink, G., de Jong, A., and van der Lans, J. (Eds.) Social constructionism and theology. Leiden: Brill.
Reflecting on/with my companions. In Hermans, et al. (Ibid)
Foreword. For New Paradigms, cultures and subjectivity. D. Schnitman and J. Schnitman (Eds.) Creskill, NJ: Hampton Press.
Ethnographic representation as relationship, In A. Bochner and C. Ellis(Eds.) Ethnographically Speaking. Walnut Creek, CA: Alta Mira. (pgs. 11-34) (with M. Gergen)
Transcending the empiricist/constructionist divide in social psychology. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. 6, 188-191.
Cell phone technology and the realm of absent presence. For D. Katz and M. Aakhus Eds.) Perpetual contact. New York: Cambridge University Press.
Sept 11 and the global implications of interpretive inquiry, Qualitative Inquiry, 8, 186-188. Reprinted in N. Denzin and Y. Lincoln (Eds) 9/11 in American Culture. Walnut Creek, CA: AltaMira
In the name of the father: echoes across three generations. For R. Pelligrini and T. Sarbin (Eds.) Fathers and sons. With S. Gergen C. Martini.
Positive Ageing: New images for a new age. Ageing International. 27, 3-23. (With M. Gergen)
Psychological science: To conserve or create? American Psychologist.57, 463-464.
Toward a cultural constructionist psychology. In M. Hildebrand-Nilshon, K. Chung-Woon, and D. Papadopoulos (Eds.) Kultur (in) der Psychologie. Heidelberg: Ansanger. 47-64 (with M. Gergen)
Realising transformative dialogue. (with S. McNamee and F. Barrett) For N. Roberts, (Ed.) The transformative power of dialogue, v. 12, 77-105. Elsevier Science.
Beyond autonomy and community: relational being. For K. Koepping, M. Walker, and R. Wiehl (Eds.) Die Autonome Person – eine Europaische Erfindung? Munich: Wilhelm Fink Verlag. 177-192.
Les emotions en tant que constructions socials. In Autour de l’emotion. Cahiers critiques de therapie familiale et de pratiques de reseaux. With M. Gergen.
2003

Positive aging: Living well is the best revenge. In J.F. Gubrium and J.A. Holstein (Eds.) Ways of aging. Malden, MA: Blackwell. (With M. Gergen)

Communication as coordination. In D. Weimer and M. Galliker (Eds) Spracliche Kommunikation. Heidelberg: Asanger
A civil world beyond individual and community. In E. Brix and P. Brix (eds.) Zivilgesellschaft zwischen Liberalismus und Kommunitarismus. Vienna: Passagen Verlag.
The self in the age of information. In M. Petracca and M. Sorapure (Eds.) Common culture. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentiss Hall.
Constructionisme social et nouvelles parentalities, Therapie familiale,24, 119-128.
Critique and commitment in the therapeutic context – a reply. Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology, 13, 411-412.
Beyond knowing in organizational inquiry. Organization. 10, 453-455.
“Sinn entsteht nur aus Beziehungen” An interview with Kenneth Gergen. Psychologie Huete, 11, November. P. 78-79.
Transformativer dialog. Zeitschrift fur Systemische Therapie, 21, 69-89. (With S. McNamee and F. Barrett).
Marriage as relational engagement. Theory and Feminism. 13, 469-474, With M. Gergen.
Positive Psychology: Sampling the Vintage. Review of P. Schmuck and K. Sheldon Life Goals and Well-Being. Contemporary

Psychology. 860-861.
La terapia como construccion social. Dimenssiones, deliberaciones y divergencias. Revista Venezolana de Psicologia Clinica Communitaria 3, Caracas: Universidad Catolica Andres Bello. With Lisa Warhus.
Self and community in the new floating worlds. In K. Nyiri (Ed.) Mobile democracy, essays on society, self and politics. Vienna: Passen Verlag. (103-114)
Psychology as politics by other means, In N. Stephenson, H. L. Radtke, R. Jorna, and H.J. Stam, (Eds.) Theoretical psychology, critical contributions. Concord, Ontario: Captus
Action research and orders of democracy, Action Research, 1. 39-56.
2004
Constructing human nature, from the primordial to the prophetic. Human Nature, 13, 123-136
Social construction. In Craighead, W. E. and Nemeroff, C.B. (Eds.) The concise Corsini encyclopedia of psychology and behavioral science. 3^rd ed. New York: Wiley. 911-912.
Il ruolo della narrazione nella costruzione della conoscenaz. Narrare Il Gruppo, I, 9-20.
La costruzione sociale e la pratica pedagogica. In M. B. Masoni and B. Vezzani (Eds.) La Relazione Educativa. Milano: Franco Angeli.
Social construction: Vistas in clinical and child psychology. Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology. With C. Lightfoot and L. Sydow.
Appreciative inquiry as dialogue: generative and transformative. In D.L. Cooperrider and M. Avital (Eds.) Constructive discourse and human organization. Amsterdam: Elsevier. (with M. Gergen and F. Barrett)
The social construction of lesbianism: Resistance and reconstruction. Feminism and Psychology. 14, 507-510, With G. Russell.
Review of John Greenwood’s The Disappearance of he social in American social psychology. Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, 40, 433-435.
Reflectons: Between Narcissus and Dorian Grey. Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology. 14, 299-301. (With M. Gergen).
Education in the context of global conflict. (trans.) Quaderni di Orientamento, 25, 6-15.
“Old-stream” psychology will disappear with the dinosaurs! Kenneth Gergen in interview with P. Mattes and E. Schraube. Forum: Qualitative Research. 5 (3)
Foreword, Experiential learning exercises in social construction, a field book for creating change. R. Cottor, A. Asher, J. Levin, and C. Caplan Weiser (Eds.) Cleveland: Taos Institute Publications
Dialogue: life and death of the organization. In D. Grant, C. Hardy, C. Oswick, and L. Putnam (Eds.) Handbook of Organizational Discourse. London: Sage (with M. Gergen and F. Barrett).
Dharma dancing: Ballroom dancing and he relational order. Qualitative Inquiry. 10, 836-868. With C.J. Picart.
Sosyal insa: Batinin psikolojide kendi kendine konusmasindan karsihlkh kuresel konusmaya. In B. B. Dair (Ed.) Dogunun ve batinin yerelligi. Istanbul: Allfa.
Foreword. In D.A. Pare and G. Larner (Eds.) Collaborative practice in psychology and therapy. New York: Haworth.

2005

Von der Behandlun zum Dialog, Reflexive Kooperation in Theorie und Praxis. Familien-dynamik. 30, 184-198. With E.K. Epstein.

Assessment and social construction: conflict or co-creation? British Journal of Social Work, 35, 689-709. With R. Iversen and R. Fairbanks. In Press.
Alles halb so schlimm? Psychologie Heute, June. P. 14 (with M. Gergen)
Si las personas son textos. In G. Limon Arce (Ed.) Terapias postmodernas, Aportaciones construccionistas. Mexico City: Editorial Pax Mexico.
Narrative, moral identity, and historical consciousness: A social constructionist account. In J. Straub (Ed.) Narrative, identity and historical consciousness. New York: Berghahn.
Preface to the New Edition, for the 2005 edition of Realities and relationships, Danish translation.
Positive aging and the relational matrix. Zeitschrift fur Systemische Therapie und Beratung, 4, 221-228.
Psychologie jenseits postmoderner Kritik In Psychologie und Gessellschafttskritik. Giessen: Psychosozial-Verkag Pgs. 7-30.
2006

The relational self in historical context. International Journal for Dialogical Science, 1, 119-124.

Understanding as relationship: Cultural psychology in global context , for J. Straub, et al. (Eds.) Pursuit of meaning, advances in cross-cultural psychology. Bielefeld: Transcript Verlag.
Theory in action. For special issue of Theory and Psychology. V16, 5,299-307. (with B. Zielke).
If you meet social construction along the road, a dialogue with Buddhism. In M. Kwee and K.J. Gergen (Eds.) Horizons in Buddhist Psychology, (with D.M. Hosking)
The prophetic power of the positive question. Career Planning and Adult Development Journal. 22, 7-15. (with M. Gergen)
Social construction as an ethics of infinitude: A reply to Brinkmann. Journal of Humanistic Psychology. 46, 92-111.
Positive aging: Reconstructing the life course, In Worrell, J. and Goodheart, C.D. (Eds.) Handbook of girl’s and women’s psychological health. New York: Oxford University Press. (with M. Gergen)
Collaboration without end: The case of the Positive Aging Newsletter.

For H. Anderson (Ed.) Case studies in collaboration. (With M. Gergen)

Social construction and education in a conflicted world. Bolgo, R. and Lindemann, H. (Eds.) Theorie und Praxis systemischer Padagogik. Heidelberg: Carl-Auer.
Narratives in action. Journal of Narrative Inquiry. 16, 112-121.(with M. Gergen).
2007
From Voluntary to Relational Action: Responsibility in Question. In S. Maasen and B. Sutter (Eds.) On willing selves, noeliberal politics vis-à-vis the neuroscientific challenge. London: Palgrave
Relativism, religion, and relational being. Special issue, “A Dictatorship of Relativism.” Common Knowledge, 13:2-3, pgs. 362-378.
The deconstructive and reconstructive phases of social construction. (Interviewed by Cesar Cisneros-Puebla. For Forum: Qualitative Social Research
From knowledge-based to dialogue-based management practice. In T.S. Eberle, S. Hoidn, and K. Sikavica (Eds.) Fokus organization, sozialwissenschaftliche perpspektiven und analysen. Konstanz: UCK Verlagsgesellschaft. (With M. Gergen)
The self: Colonization in psychology and society. In M. Asch and T. Sturm (Eds.) Psychology’s Territories, Historical and contemporary perspectives from different disciplines. Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.
Social construction and research methodology. In W. Outhwaite and S.P. Turner, (Eds.) The Sage Handbook of Research Methods. London: Sage. (with M. Gergen)
Social construction and research as action. In P. Reason and H. Bradbury (Eds) Handbook of Action Research. London: Sage. (with M. Gergen)
A scientist’s role in bereavement research: The case of Wolfgang Stroebe. In Hewstone, M., Schut, H. De Wit, J., van den Bos, K. and Stroebe, M. (Eds.) The scope of social psychology, theory and applications. New York: Psychology Press (with G. Abakoumkin, M. Gergen, R. Hansson, H. Schut, and M. Stroebe)
Ein interview mit Ken Gergen. In B. Zielke, Sozialer Konstruktionismus. Gottingen: Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht.
Multiphrenia, In G. Ritzer, (Ed.) Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology. Oxford: Blackwell. Also on Blackwell Reference Online.
Saturated Self. In G. Ritzer, (Ed.) Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology. Oxford: Blackwell. Also on Blackwell Reference Online.
Writing as relationship in academic culture. In Zachry, M. and Thralls, C. (Eds.) Communicative practices in workplaces and the professions. Amityville, NY: Baywood.
2008
Social construction and psychological inquiry, In Holstein, J. and Gubrium, J. Handbook of Constructionist Research. Thousand Oaks, CA. Sage. With M. Gergen.
Constructing trauma and its treatment: Knowledge, power and resistance. In T. Sugiman, K.J. Gergen, W. Wagner, and Y. Yamada (Eds.), Meaning in action, Constructions, narratives, and representations. New York: Springer. (2008)

(With C. Quosh)

The social turn in the science of human action. . In T. Sugiman, K.J. Gergen, W. Wagner, and Y. Yamada (Eds.), Meaning in action, Constructions, narratives, and representations. New York: Springer. (2008) (With T. Sugiman, W. Wagner, and Y. Yamada).
Knowledge as relationship: Education in a global context. In K. Neilsen, et al. (Eds.) A qualitative stance, Essays in honor of Steinar Kvale. Aarhus: Aarhus University Press. (with M. Gergen).
Foreword. In Monk, G., Winslade, J. and Sinclair, S. New horizons in multicultural counseling.
Who conceives of mind? Von Glasersfeld’s turn to society. Constructivist Foundations, v3,2.
Why we are not social constructionists. A dialogue in honor of Michael Mahoney. Constructivism in the Human Sciences, 12, 142-146. With M. Gergen.
Therapeutic challenges of multi-being. Journal of Family Therapy, 30, 4, 335-350.
Deep development. For Organisations Entwicklung, v.27, 4, 12-19.
The creative age. Happiness, energy and spirit. Sept/Oct. p. 45. With M. Gergen
Foreword, for A. Michel and S. Wortham’s, Bullish on uncertainty, how organizational cultures transform participants. New York: Cambridge University Press.
Mobile communication and the transformation of the democratic process. In Katz, J.E. (Ed.) Handbook of mobile communication studies. Cambridge: MIT Press.
Los rostros deconstructivo y reconstructivo de la construccion social, Casa del Tempo, V. II, Epoca IV, 63-74 (with Cisneros Puebla, C.A.)
2009
The very idea of social psychology. Social Psychology Quarterly. 71, 331-337.
Foreword for L. Holzman’s, Vygotsky at Work and Play. : London: Routledge.
Foreword for G.I.E. Stroschen (Ed.) Challenges and Solutions in the Development and Implementation of Blended Shore Education Programs. New York: Springer.
Dialogue as collaborative action. Journal fur Psychologie. Jg.17, Aus. 2

Books:
The self in social interaction, Vol. 1: Classic and current perspectives. New York: Wiley & Sons, 1968 (edited with C. Gordon).
The study of policy formation. New York: Free Press, 1968, (edited with R. A. Bauer).
Personality and social behavior. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 1979 (edited with D. Marlowe).
The concept of self. New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1971.
The psychology of behavior exchange. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 1969. Also published in 1973, A psicologia do intercambio do comportamento (D. M. Leite, trans.), Sao Palo: P.E. Blucher, Ltd. Also translated and published in Japanese, 1978, Tokyo: Seishin Shobo.
Social psychology: Explorations in understanding (1974) (edited with D. Rosenhan, R. Nisbett, & G. Clapp), CRM Books.
Social psychology in transition. New York: Plenum, 1977 (edited with L. H. Strickland & F. Aboud).
Social exchange: Advances in theory and research. New York: Plenum Press, 1980 (edited with M. Greenberg & R. Willis).
Social psychology. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Jovanovich, Inc., 1981 (with M. Gergen). Second edition, New York: Springer-Verlag, 1986. Translated as Psicologia Sociala Bologna: Il Mulino, 2nd Ed. 1986; Translated as Psycholgoie Sociale. Quebec: Etudes Vivantes, 2nd Ed. 1992 (with S. Jutras.)
Instructor's handbook for social psychology. New York: Harcourt, Brace & Jovanovich, 1981 (with M. Gergen & B. S. Feinberg). Second edition, New York: Springer-Verlag (with M. Gergen).
The self concept: Advances in theory and research. Boston: Ballinger, 1981 (edited with M. Lynch & A. Norem-Hebeisen).
. Japanese edition, Nakanishiya Shuppan, 1998.
Historical social psychology. Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum (edited with M. Gergen), 1984.
The social construction of the person. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1985 (edited with K. E. Davis). Reprinted in CD ROM series, The Taos Institute, 2005.
Metapsychology: The analysis of psychological theory. New York: Praeger, 1987. (edited with H. J. Stam & T. B. Rogers).
Texts of identity London: Sage (1989). (edited with J. Shotter). Reprinted in CD ROM series, The Taos Institute, 2005.
Everyday understanding: Social and scientific implications. London: Sage, 1990 (edited with G. Semin).
Toward transformation in social knowledge. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1982. Second Edition, London: Sage, 1994
The saturated self, Dilemmas of identity in contemporary life.

New York: Basic Books (1991; 2nd. Ed. 2001). Spanish edition, El yo saturado, Barcelona: Paidos. German edition, Das Ubersattigte Selbst, Heidelberg: Carl Auer, 1996. Greek edition, 1997. Danish edition, Det Maettede Selv, Dans Psykologisk Forlag, 2006.

Therapy as social construction. London: Sage (1991). (edited with S. McNamee). Spanish edition, La terapia como construccion social, Barcelona: Paidos, 1996, 2^nd edition, 2008; Portugese edition, A terapia como construcao social, Porto Alegre: Artes Medicas, 1998: Japanese edition, Kongo Shuppan,1997; Italian edition, La terapia come costruzione sociale, Milano: Franco Angeli, 1998; Korean translation, Seoul: Kakjisa. 2004
Refiguring self and psychology. Hampshire: Dartmouth Publishing Co. (1993).
Reality and relationships, Soundings in social construction. Cambridge, Harvard University Press (1994). Spanish edition, Realidades y Relaciones, Barcelona: Paidos; Danish edition, Virkelighed og relationer, Dansk Psykologisk Forlag, 1997. Japanese edition. Nakanishya Shuppan, 2004.
Management and organization: Relational alternatives to individualism. Aldershot: Avebury (1995). (edited with D. Hosking and H.P. Dachler).
Psychological discourse in historical perspective. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1996. (edited with C.F. Graumann).
Relational responsibility. Thousand Oaks, CA.: Sage. With S. McNamee, 1999.
An invitation to social construction. London: Sage, 1999. Also Le constructionisme sociale, Geneva: Delachaux et Nestle, 2002; Konstruierte Wirklichkeiten, Stuttgart: Kohlhammer, 2002, Japanese translation, 2005. Italian translation in process. The volume went into a 2^nd edition in 2009.
Social construction in context, London: Sage, 2001.
The appreciative organization. Cleveland: Taos Institute Press. 2001, with D. Cooperrider, H. Anderson, M. Gergen, S. McNamee, and D. Whitney. 2^nd edition, 2008.
Social construction, a reader. London: Sage. Edited with M. Gergen. 2003
Die Werstschatzende Organisation, Bielefeld: Transcript Verlag, 2004 (Edited with K. Deissler).
Social Construction, Entering the Dialogue. Cleveland: Taos Institute Publications. 2004. Italian translation, 2005, Logos Edizione; Danish translation, 2005, Dansk Psykologisk Forlag; French translation, 2006, Satas; Serbian translation, 2006, Zepter. Spanish translation: Paidos (in press) German and Swedish translations in process. (with Mary Gergen)
Construire la realite, Un nouvel avenir pour la psychotherapie. Paris: Editions du Seuil (2005) Also, Construir la realidad, El futuro de la psicoterapia. Barceolona: Paidos. 2006
Horizons in Buddhist Psychology, Chagrin Falls, OH: Taos Institute Publications (edited with M. Kwee and F. Koshikawa.) 2006
Therapeutic realities, collaboration, oppression and relational flow. Chagrin Falls, OH: Taos Institute Publications. 2006
Construccionismo Social. Aportes para el debate. (Edited by M. Estrada Mesa and S. Diazgranados Ferrans) Bogota: Universidad de los Andes Press (2007).
Meaning in action, Constructions, narratives, and representations. New York: Haworth. (2008) Edited with T. Sugiman, W. Wagner, and Y. Yamada.
Constructing worlds together, Interpersonal Communication as Relational Process. Boston: Pearson, (Edited with S. Schrader and M. Gergen) 2008
Relational being, Beyond self and community. New York: Oxford University Press. (2009)
Publications In Process
Social constructionism Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences, London: Sage.
Therapeutic communication as relationship: critique and consequence. For Sistemas Familiares
Polyvocal organizing: An exploration. For C. Stayert (Ed.) Relational Organizing. (with M. Gergen).
Beyond the Enlightenment: Relational being. For volume on cultural orientations to psychology. S. Kirschner (Ed.)
“The saturated self” and “Multiphrenia,” Entries for Sage Handbook of Sociology
After Words: Working with elders: inspiring the young. For Fredman, G. Anderson, E., and Stott, J. (Eds.) Being with older people; A systemic approach. With M. Gergen
Meaning in relationship. For J. Raskin (Ed.) Studies in Meaning, V.4. Pace University Press.
Psychological theory as cultural construction. For G. Misra. Encyclopedia of philosophy and psychology.
Social construction. For the Wiley encyclopedia of psychology.
Dialogue as coordinated action.
Positive Aging: Resilience and Reconstruction, for an edited volume on resilience, P. Fray (Ed.) (With M. Gergen)
Social construction, for the Handbook of Science and Religion
Relationship as Collaborative Action, for Nouvelles Perspectives en Sciences Sociales
The social construction of self, for Oxford University Press, Handbook of Inquiry into Self.
The problem of prejudice in plural worlds. For the Journal of Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology.
Performative social science. For Handbook of Qualitative Research.
Mobile Communication and the New Insularity for Technology and Culture
Narrative inquiry: Breaking the disciplinary barriers. For T. Dragonas (Ed.) The discursive turn in psychology. With M. Gergen
Polyphonic passions of a scholarly profession. For Qualitative Inquiry and Human Rights. Left Coast Press.
Preface for M. Blair’s Riding the current, Chagrin Falls, OH: Taos Institute Publications.
Scanning the terrain of narrative inquiry. For Social and Personality Psychology Compass. With M. Gergen

Television, Film and Video

The psychology of motivation (12 lectures). WGBH-TV, Boston, MA. 1968.

The Gangsters & the G-Men. Yoshida Films, Kyoto, Japan.(bit actor)

Telos in Wonderland, REM Productions, with Yongsuu Park, 1992

An interview with Ken Gergen, Conversations in Social Construction Series, Andews & Clark Explorations, Inc. 1999.

Relational Being and the Sacred. Presentation at the Trinity Church Wall Street, 2001, Trinity Institute.

Dharma Dancing. (Video), 2002 (with K. Picart)

Performative Psychology: Embodiment of emotions. Master’s Work Video Productions. 2002 With Mary Gergen

Relational Art

Collaborating with Zurich artist, Regine Walter, I have written the text for a series of seven "relational art" pieces (graphic with text, treating aspects of relatedness). Displayed at: Texas Association for Marital and Family Therapy, 1994; Family Networker Conference, Washington, DC, 1994; Taos Institute conference on Relational Practice, 1994. The series is published in Psychologie Heute, October, 1994, and in 1998 in the Journal of Social and Personal Relationships. 15, 110-26.

Taos Institute, 1992-

Co-founder and President of the Board of the Taos Institute, a non-profit organization for furthering of social constructionist thought in practical settings. International seminars and workshops are offered, along with publications, a PhD program, and a distance learning program. See www.taosinstitute.net

Positive Aging Newsletter, 2001-

Co-editor (with Mary Gergen) of a bi-monthly newsletter dedicated to the positive reconstruction of aging. The newsletter, reaching 12,000 professionals, features research reviews, book reviews, news, and editorials demonstrating the growth and development potentials of the later years of life. Sponsored by the Novartis Foundation on Gerontology and the Taos Institute. (previous issues archived at www.positiveaging.net)
Web Work

A web site "Beyond Psychodiagnostics" has been developed and is now offered through the Web: www.swarthmore.edu/SocSci/kgergen1/Psychodiagnostics/index.html

This site, devoted to a critique of existing psychodiagnostic categorization ("the social construction of mental illness") and to pursuing alternatives to existing practices, contains annotated bibliographic resources, manuscripts, dialogic connections, and an interactive facility.