<p class="Biography" style="margin: 6pt 0cm 10pt;" <b Rhiannon Turner</b is a Professor of Psychology at Queen′s University Belfast. She did her undergraduate degree at Cardiff University, her MSc at the University of Kent, and her D.Phil. at the University of Oxford. In 2006, she was awarded an ESRC postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Birmingham, before taking up a lectureship at the University of Leeds in 2007. She moved to her current position at Queen's University Belfast in 2012. The main focus of her research is intergroup relations, with a particular interest in direct and indirect forms of contact (such as extended and imagined contact, and nostalgic recall… of contact) as means of changing intergroup attitudes and behaviours. This research has been published in journals such as <i American Psychologist</i , <i Journal of Personality and Social Psychology</i , and <i Psychological Bulletin</i , and has been funded by grants from the <i Economic and Social Research Council, the Leverhulme Trust, the British Academy, and the National Institute for Health Research</i . She is winner of the <i British Psychological Society</i award for Outstanding Doctoral Research Contributions to Psychology (2007) and the <i Foundation for Personality and Social Psychology's</i Robert B. Cialdini Award (2007) for contributions to field research in social psychology. Together with Richard Crisp she received the 2011 Gordon Allport Intergroup Relations Prize from the <i Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues</i (for the best paper of the year on intergroup relations). She is also an associate editor of the <i Journal of Applied Social Psychology.</i </p <br clear="all" style="page-break-before: always;"/