Philip Zimbardo

The World

Famed psychologist Dr. Philip Zimbardo looks at how heroism can be ‘democratized’

Global Politics

We recently heard about something called the ‘Heroic Imagination Project,’ which seeks to ‘democratize’ acts of heroism and good deeds. The man behind it, Dr. Philip Zimbardo is famous for his theories on the subject and served as an expert witness for a U.S. military police reservist involved with mistreatment at Abu Ghraib.