
Research Center for Group Dynamics
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The birthplace of foundational concepts in social science, RCGD conducts research on observed behavior at the U-M Institute for Social Research. rcgd-isr.bsky
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Unmarried African American friends are more likely than white Americans to form family-like relationships, or surrogate families, where they take care of each other’s needs, says Robert Taylor, professor of social work University of Michigan School of Social Work: “In general, women are closer to their friends


Sophie Trawalter spoke on past and contemporary impacts of confederate monuments and their removal at yesterday's Research Center for Group Dynamics seminar. Among her findings: A significant correlation b/n the number monuments in a county and the number of lynchings there.


Thank you to our speakers and staff who made our fall Research Center for Group Dynamics speaker series a success! Each of the talks answered the questions of what makes systemic racism systemic, and how structural elements of race can be represented in our discipline.

happy to finally share this open access piece where we mapped honor, dignity, and face values and concerns across Mediterranean societies & beyond. huge amount of work went into this and I am grateful to all HONORLOGIC ERC Project team journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…


📢 Calling all community leaders and professionals! Join us for the 2025 Black Men's Brain Health Conference conference, hosted at @xula1925 on Feb. 4-5, 2025 - New Orleans, LA. Admission is FREE! 🎟️ Register today at BIT.LY/2025BMBHC All are welcome! Join us in person or virtually.


🌟 A star scholar to watch! Meet Guiying Angel Zhong Guiying (Angel) Zhong, B.S. #Umich, an artist and Research Center for Group Dynamics researcher in the U-M ISR Junior Professional Researchers program (now open to recent college graduates for applications!) Read their feature profile: rcgd.isr.umich.edu/news-events/in…



Learn about Black men’s brain health & cognitive aging from experts in the field! The Black Men's Brain Health Conference Conference hosted @xula1925 on Feb. 4-5, 2025. Join us in person or online. All are welcome. Registration is free! Register Now at: BIT.LY/2025BMBHC



PRBA's Linda Chatters received the 2025 Distinguished Career Achievement Award from SSWR last weekend. Christina J. Cross Christy L. Erving @plouie01 Lisa L. Barnes, PhD (Barnes Young) Research Center for Group Dynamics U-M ISR American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare Sandy Darity, Retweets do not mean endorsement. F. DuBois Bowman Deadric T. Williams Myles Durkee, PhD Mosi Adesina Ifatunji, Ph.D. Knitter 🧶 RN Mary




We're hiring! The Behavior, Culture, and Inequality Lab in University of Michigan's (University of Michigan) Department of Psychology is *hiring a full-time Lab Manager* to start in August 2025. Please share widely! Full details are here (applications due March 15): careers.umich.edu/job_detail/258…



As a researcher of inequality, I've been faced with the conundrum of how to talk about the harms of inequality but in a way that isn't only deficit focused, which can perpetuate the stigma that inequality creates. I'm grateful to have these suggestions by Christina Bauer!

This one was a journey. Jobs changed, roles changed, zip codes changed, babies were born, but the meta-analysis kept going. Grateful to the brilliant team (most not on X). who made it happen. Chokely Carmichael🥋 is on 🦋 Research Center for Group Dynamics UC Santa Barbara UCSB Dept. of Comm Media MOSAIC Lab

A new global study led by a @umich researcher found that people worldwide—when choosing among their five senses—agree that sight and hearing are the most useful senses, followed by touch, smell and taste. U-M Psychology news.umich.edu/to-suss-out-wh…
