PSYPOL 📊 Psychology & Public Policy Research Unit

@PSYPOLresearch has just sent out the first batch of inviations for the @VOICEsurveyUK - a new, longterm, UK-wide study of social attitudes and wellbeing. Follow for updates on the research!

A key finding from our new @PSYPOLresearch paper on Russians attitudes towards the invasion of Ukraine 👇🏾

New @PSYPOLresearch paper examining why Russians support or oppose the invasion of Ukraine led by team member Robin Wollast (with @polpsychjoe @PsychSengupta @olivier_klein Illia Yahiiaiev and Karine Malyshea)!

Recent coverage of @PSYPOLresearch study on sexism and violence against women in @timesofindia 👇🏾

PSYPOL PhD student @ale_bacigalupo presenting her first poster at the @KentPsychology PhD conference! Congrats Alessia!

@T_Konur is another PSYPOL lab member who’s had a busy conference season this year. Here he is in Vienna presenting his research on Nationalism at the German Political Psychology Conference

Just wrapped up two incredible days at the @reacpolrn Summer School! My head’s buzzing with all the insightful discussions. Huge thanks to the amazing presenters and participants!

@polpsychjoe has had a busy conference season! Here he is presenting at the European Consortium for Political Research conference in Dublin 👇🏾

@polpsychjoe representing @PSYPOLresearch at the Consequences of Identity Politics Workshop today to talk about our longitudinal research on polarisation in politics

It was an early start for @polpsychjoe today as he headed to the Consequences of Identity Politics Workshop organised by @turnbulldugarte to present our research on how political polarisation affects people and society over time

There are not many things that I'm excited to wake up at 4:30 AM to travel to, but this is one of them! Looking forward to meeting people and engaging with cutting edge findings. inthe field.

Full article here (open access): journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

A nice summary of research by @PsychSengupta from @PSYPOLresearch - together with Matt Hammond, Chris Deak and Ragini Malhotra - on sexism and violence against women in India, published in @PsychScience

“Even these seemingly protective beliefs about women can make women vulnerable to violence,” said Nikhil K. Sengupta of @UniKent #domesticviolence psychologicalscience.org/news/2024-july…

@PSYPOLresearch team member Dr @RamziAbouIsmail wins the International Society of Political Psychology’s Best Dissertation Award! Congratulations!