Gary David is Associate Professor of Sociology at Bentley College. His research focuses on the role that interpersonal interactions play in the formation of intergroup relations. He has conducted research primarily in workplace settings where intercultural/intergroup interactions take place on a regular basis. He is examining the nature of collaborative activity in multicultural worksites, how co-workers build a collaborative relationship through engaging in workplace practices, and the impact of information and communication technologies on intercultural communication in the global organization.