Hi! Sa-kiera (you can call me Kiera) TJ Hudson 🏳️‍🌈, Gerald Higginbotham, & I are hosting a dinner for Black social & personality psychologists at Society for Personality and Social Psychology Please RSVP & pass it on to your Black colleagues who will be at SPSP. We can cover dinner for trainees/those w/limited budgets: forms.gle/jd32zKXyC5V5iG…

I am organizing a symposium at #SPSP2024 "Threats to Democracy: A Psychological Perspective" featuring talks by Dr Kristin Laurin, Dr Ariel Malka, Alia Braley , and me. Please come visit!! I'll be talking on whether affective polarization can predict democratic backsliding!👇 1/

We still have space at this dinner, ~20 more spots if you need your dinner covered (which we are happy to do, no questions re: finances asked) & somewhat unlimited spots if you can pay for your own dinner. Email or message me, Sa-kiera (you can call me Kiera) TJ Hudson 🏳️‍🌈, and/or Gerald Higginbotham, PhD w/questions

The lab sis Shree Vallabha and I are headed to SPSP this weekend! Check out Shree’s cool symposium on social psychological predictors of democratic backsliding and my poster on a large N (N = 20,229) test of theories of conservatism, personality, and threat. 1/n

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Our paper addressing why people blame groups for the atrocities committed by their ancestors in now available online! 🔗Online link: psycnet.apa.org/doiLanding?doi… 🔗Previous Twitter Thread: x.com/svallabhaa/sta…

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🏁New paper ESR! We explore, with correlational class analysis, the variaties of belief systems across 23 European countries. We investigate differences in density, dimensionality, demography, and relation to voting behavior doi.org/10.1093/esr/jc…

✨ New #Open_Access in by Jochem van Noord, Felicity Turner, Rebekka Kesberg, Mark Brandt, Matt Easterbrook, Toon Kuppens & Bram Spruyt: How is the structure of political belief systems across Europe? Read more here: academic.oup.com/esr/advance-ar… 🏃‍♀️Running short of time? See the 🧵 below!

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Theory predicts that threat experiences shift people towards conservatism and that this is particularly true for those with certain personalities. In our paper forthcoming at SPPS we find limited support for these predictions in the ~real world~ 1/n osf.io/preprints/psya…

#AJSP is calling for papers for a special issue on global consciousness dedicated to the memory and seminal contributions of Prof. James Liu. For more details: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/pb-assets/asse…