Dedicated to Expanding Individual Human Capacity As The Foundation For Broader Prosperity
The Geftas Faculty of Human Sciences is dedicated to expanding individual human capacity as the foundation for broader prosperity. Operating under the Institute's core belief that "prosperous societies stem from prosperous individuals," this faculty advances research in psychology, cognitive science, health, and personal development to unlock the genius potential present in each person.
We envision a world where every individual reaches their full potential through evidence-based approaches to human flourishing. Our research creates a ripple effect that elevates community prosperity by maximizing each person's well-being, autonomy, and talents through scientific understanding of human potential.
Research Areas
Psychology and Self-Actualization
Investigating personal development, mental health, and resilience through research on self-concept, motivation, positive psychology, and evidence-based strategies for reaching self-actualization, including mindfulness and growth mindset interventions.
Cognitive & Behavioral Sciences
Studying how people think and make decisions to enhance creativity and critical thinking, covering cognitive biases, decision science, learning processes, and the neuroscience of behavior to optimize human performance.
Identity, Spirituality and Collective Consciousness
Exploring the social and moral dimensions of human potential, including research on personal and cultural identity, values, and ethics. This includes deep investigation into religious and spiritual frameworks as vehicles for discovering purpose, meaning, and transcendence, and how these dimensions impact individual and collective prosperity.
Physical Health and Nutrition
Researching the body-mind connection, wellness, and longevity to understand how physical health enables individuals to fulfill their potential, from nutrition interventions to exercise programs that enhance productivity and mental health.
Education and Skill Development
Studying educational techniques, lifelong learning systems, and soft skills training that help individuals adapt and excel, focusing on interventions that unlock talent from early childhood through adult re-skilling.
The Geftas Fulbright Human Sciences Scholarships
The Geftas Faculty of Human Sciences proudly partners with Fulbright to offer prestigious scholarships advancing human potential research. These awards support accomplished scholars and visionary critical thinkers committed to unlocking human potential and fostering global prosperity through groundbreaking research in human sciences.
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Are you passionate about advancing human potential through science? Join us to create evidence-based solutions that help individuals and communities thrive globally.
“Self-actualization is the intrinsic growth of what is already in the organism.”
Abraham Maslow
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