What a week to be working on proofs for our edited volume on the psychology of resistance and repression... All chapters show in one way or the other that repression rarely works. Instead, it increases resistance or leads to new & creative resistance tactics. (rest of TOC in 🧵)

Our paper (w/Dr Sara Vestergren and @micavarela) on how state repression on collective struggles and governments' efforts for climate mitigation impact the individuals' engagement in climate collective action is published Journal of Global Environmental Psychology gep.psychopen.eu/index.php/gep/… A🧵1/8

The way to read this is UCLA wants to remove student protestors and so they don’t protect them from attack each night. This is the logical progression of unchecked aggression. UCLA and the cops want a violent mob with weapons, chemicals, and explosives to do their dirty work.

El honor fue mío! Thank you to all of you who attended, and especially to the three of you for the constructive and challenging symposium covering psychological and ideological colonial logics (i.e., coloniality) throughout Oceania, South America, and the Caribbean.

¡Hola a todes! 😀 New paper's out: we analyzed resistance strategies that are either perceived to be used by the group, can be used in the future, or are actually used by our Puerto Rican participants today to resist US colonialism. Johanna Ray Vollhardt (jrvollhardt.bsky.social) doi.org/10.1111/bjso.1…

Psychology and Social Intervention PhD program at NYU is accepting applications to the doctoral program. Interested students are invited to join the online info session on Oct. 21, 5.00-6.00pm EST: steinhardt.nyu.edu/events/psychol…

❗️Excited to be giving a seminar tomorrow at Univ. de Lisboa / Instituto de Ciências Sociais | ULisboa on the social psychology of colonial ideologies—how internalized oppression, historical negation, and coloniality beliefs shape political attitudes, and how challenging them can lead to paths of resistance 🏴

[Resharing with a typo on session time fixed in flyer:] Join us for several discussions and talks in the Palestine solidarity track at ISPP in Prague this week if you are attending! For more information about "Political Psych 4 Palestine" sign up here: tinyurl.com/PolPsy4Palesti…

El Observatorio de Cohesión Social del COES desarrolló una herramienta interactiva que compara datos de más de 20 países en torno a vínculos sociales, justicia, legitimidad y bienestar. 👉 Revisa el visualizador aquí: ocs-coes.com