#ISPPAcademy is going to Santiago, Chile! Join us on July 1-3, 2024, for 3 days of lectures, Q&A sessions, and dynamic discussions led by top political psychologists. Network with peers and leading experts in the field, and don't miss out on professional development sessions!

Repression reduces dissent in the short term. In the long term, violent repression spurs dissent. New findings from an agent-based model, grounded in ethnographic interviews: doi.org/10.1017/gov.20… @GovandOpp Bruce Edmonds UCD Politics and International Relations @Connected_Pol

As we build up our presence in Jordan, we are offering three paid internships to young researchers, with training and travel rolled in!

Marwan Barghouti from Fatah remains the most popular Palestinian political figure even today during the war in Gaza: pcpsr.org/en/node/961

Wide support for Hamas in the West Bank according to new #PCPSR poll 75% versus 38% in Gaza want Hamas to be in control after the war Demands for resignation of President Abbas are at 92% in the #WestBank and 81% in #Gaza pcpsr.org/en/node/961

Asylum seekers end up on the streets, only because we're waiting for the fire inspection by the local authority?? Can someone just tell them to get it checked? It's cold outside ... irishexaminer.com/news/arid-4128…

Israeli operations in the Gaza Strip continued to drive both pro-Palestine and pro-Israel rallies across #Europe last month, though the number of demonstrations related to the conflict decreased by 18% compared to October. acleddata.com/2023/12/07/reg…

Great PhD stipends UCD Politics and International Relations ! I'm happy to supervise theses in the fields of #ConflictStudies, #PoliticalPsychology, #TextAnalysis and the #MiddleEast If you have a promising proposal, get in touch!

The ongoing #Israel-#Gaza conflict is bringing the #MiddleEast to the edge of a broader war. While Iranian and US officials have said they don’t want a full-blown escalation, the rising number of attacks indicates that the risk of wider war is growing. acleddata.com/2024/02/03/acl…

Over the month of Jan. Israeli forces struck Lebanon more than 20 strikes/day on average, Hezbollah successfully targeted a number of Israeli military sites, and conflict spread to multiple regional fronts. More ➡️ bit.ly/border-escalat…

93% of Palestinians are opposed to Arab normalization with Israel: "To what extent do you favor or oppose the normalization of relations between Arab states and Israel?" pcpsr.org/en/node/967

Now out in  Nature Communications The Covid-19 pandemic prompted major shifts in social behaviors. Did social norms also change? Data from 30,431 respondents (43 countries) shows little indication of substantial changes in most social norms.

Four-year fully funded PhD position in NLP at UCD Politics and International Relations The position is part of an IRC project applying methods from quantitative text analysis to Arabic interviews. Knowledge of Arabic is a plus but not required. Full ad: dornschneider.net/PhD_position_U… @Connected_Pol

Snow on the tents of homeless International Protection Applicants this morning

🚨 Post-doc position in NLP at UCD Politics and International Relations 🚨 The post-doc will apply quantitative text analysis to identify #cognitive processes from interviews and speeches. The position is part of an IRC project on Muslim resistance movements. Apply here: my.corehr.com/pls/coreportal…

Happy to see our article with Oğuzhan Türkoğlu on perceived #discrimination (PD) and Muslim #immigrants' support for #democracy published in Ethnic and Racial Studies!

🚨 We are hiring a research assistant in NLP 🚨 The RA will apply quantitative text analysis to identify #cognitive processes from interviews and speeches The position is part of an IRC project on Muslim resistance movements Apply here: my.corehr.com/pls/coreportal… UCD Politics and International Relations

Come work with me as a research assistant in NLP at UCD Politics and International Relations The RA will apply quantitative text analysis to identify #cognitive processes from interviews and speeches The position is part of an IRC project on Muslim resistance movements Apply here: my.corehr.com/pls/coreportal…

The next session (& last before a 3month break) of the Psychology of Resistance Virtual Meeting Series is next Monday: canan coskan canan coşkan, Hu Young Jeong & Michelle Twali Michelle Twali will discuss a paper on power & resistance among the Kurdish diaspora. Register in🧵