I am deeply honored to have been elected President of ISRE. ISRE has been my intellectual home as an emotion researcher since I joined in 1992. In those years much has changed with regard to the appreciation of the role of emotions in our lives. In fact, when I started my undergraduate studies in psychology at the University of Giessen, Klaus Scherer, who was my mentor and supervisor in Giessen, had just recently published a paper deploring the neglect of emotions in psychological research. And.
