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Jackie Chen

@jackiemchen.bsky.social
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associate professor of social psychology | studying race relations, multiracialism, diversity, inclusive mentoring in STEM ed | views are my own

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ISCON @iscon.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
ISCON is pleased to announce the winner of best 2024 paper in social cognition award, which is: www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/... Paper was led by @davidschultner.bsky.social, w Ben Stillerman, Bjorn Lindstrom, @leorhackel.bsky.social, Damaris Hagen, Nils Jostmann, and @davidamodio.bsky.social 1/4
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), a peer reviewed journal of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) - an authoritative source of high-impact, original research that broadly spans...
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Jackie Chen @jackiemchen.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
The International Social Cognition Network (ISCON) is pleased to announce Dr. April Bailey as the 2025 winner of the Early Career Award! Dr. Bailey is a Lecturer of Psychology at the University of Edinburgh. She earned her B.A. from Colgate University and her PhD in 2019 from Yale University.
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Kristina Olson @olsonista.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
Are you a US-based PhD student WITHOUT summer funding who is interested in adolescent development, trans youth, and/or gender? Reach out to me about applying to join my lab in Summer 2026 for the VIPS program! psych.princeton.edu/diversity/vi...
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Visiting Internship for Ph.D. Students (VIPS) Program
The VIPS program is an initiative of the DEI committee of the Department of Psychology at Princeton University. VIPS will support up to 4 Ph.D. students who are full-time students at other universitie...
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CREST Sociology @crestsociology.bsky.social · 22/10/2025
✨CREST Sociology is hiring ✨ Assistant or Associate Professor in Computational Sociology Details here: www.shorturl.at/E57le
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Jackie Chen @jackiemchen.bsky.social · 15/10/2025
Don’t forget to nominate an early career scholar for this recognition! Self nominations are accepted!
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Jackie Chen @jackiemchen.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
Submissions are due in one week!
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Chris Bail @chrisbail.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
Junior and senior faculty positions in computational social scientists at Bocconi, one of the world's best universiites: Assistant Prof: jobmarket.unibocconi.eu?id=841 Associate/Full Prof: jobmarket.unibocconi.eu?id=843
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Job Market - Bocconi University
Recruiting, Faculty, Post-doc Grant, Collaboration Contracts
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Chris Bail @chrisbail.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
New jobs for computational social scientists at UNC and USC: unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/307... amd uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/194...
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Assistant Professor
This Assistant Professor position will teach graduate and undergraduate courses, conduct research in the field of Sociology, participate in departmental service, and mentor graduate students.
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Jackie Chen @jackiemchen.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
Are you applying to a PhD program in STEM this year? Use our Grad School Preferences Quiz to help you find the mentor and program that fits your goals and work style! Access here: jacquelinemchen.wixsite.com/sciplab/pers... #PhDApplications #STEMPhD #GradSchoolPrep #PhDLife #PhDAdvice
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GRAD SCHOOL PREFERENCES QUIZ | sciplab
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Jennifer Polk @fromphdtolife.com · 27/09/2025
There are more options for PhDs than you think. This free webinar will help you discover what’s out there—and what fits you best If you're thinking seriously about leaving higher ed for good, don’t miss this. Watch the free webinar now. #PhDSky
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Free Training for PhDs - From PhD to Life
Leaving academia? You want a new career as a PhD without wasting time applying for the wrong jobs, but don’t know where to start. Get clarity with Dr. Jen Polk in this free training.
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ISCON @iscon.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
ISCON now seeking nominations for the 2025 Early Career Award! Recognizing a junior scientist who has made outstanding contributions to the understanding of social cognition. Nominees must have received their PhDs no earlier than 2019. More info here: www.socialcognition.net/early-career...
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Early Career Award | Home
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ISCON @iscon.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
ISCON now seeking nominations for the 2024 Best Social Cognition Paper Award! This award recognizes an outstanding article (theoretical or empirical) in the field of social cognition. Papers eligible if published in 2024. More info here: www.socialcognition.net/best-paper-a...
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Best Paper Award | Home
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Nina Wang @ninawang.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
I am recruiting (Canadian🇨🇦) graduate students at York University for Fall 2026 in Social and Personality Psychology! If you are interested in misinformation, political polarization, and/or computational social science, I'd love to hear from you. Feel free to reach out with any questions.
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Yuko Munakata @yukomunakata.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
UC Davis is hiring! A tenure-track assistant professor of psychology, in human cognition or cognitive neuroscience #psychjobs recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF07300
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Assistant Professor of Psychology - Human Cognition or Cognitive Neuroscience
University of California, Davis is hiring. Apply now!
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Jackie Chen @jackiemchen.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
We're hiring TWO social psychologists (one health, one any area of social) at U of Utah! Pls share widely, and reach out if you have any questions! utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/186...
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Assistant Professor in Social Psychology
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William J. Brady @williambrady.bsky.social · 12/08/2025
Are you interested in topics related to conflict and intergroup relations *broadly construed*? Come join us as a postdoc in the Dispute Research Research Center! This position is up to 3 years, comes with your own research funding, and a phenomenal network of past DRRC postdocs.
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Lusine Grigoryan @grigolus.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
Our department @yorkpsychology.bsky.social has 2 open lecturer positions (=tenure-track Assistant Prof). Social psych is one of the priority areas, so consider applying if you study social behavior, incl. intergroup relations, culture, environmental or media psych. jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/lect...
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Keith Maddox @maddblackprof.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
Social Cognition invites papers for a special issue on disrupted scholarship guest edited by Galen Bodenhausen, Jacqueline Chen, & Franki Kung. bit.ly/3HkcyBf
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Call for Papers Indomitable Science: Social Cognition Scholarship amid Disruption.docx
Call for Papers: Special Collection Indomitable Science: Social Cognition Scholarship amid Disruption Deadline for Letters of Intent: October 15, 2025 (https://bit.ly/4mlowtf) Guest Editors: Gale...
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ISCON @iscon.bsky.social · 12/08/2025
The international social cognition network (ISCON) now officially has a blue sky account. Follow for news of awards and events
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Colette Delawalla, PhD @cdelawalla.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
I am excited to share that @standupforscience.bsky.social is growing! We are looking to hire several positions including: - Event and volunteer coordination - Copywriting (press releases, emails, website, blogs, some social media) - Data analytics and research (marketing, not science 😉) 🧵
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samuel mehr @mehr.nz · 13/06/2025
the psych department at Waikato (in Hamilton, New Zealand) is recruiting at the junior level, in developmental and/or perception/cognition (in NZ 'lecturer' means 'assistant professor', and is a permanent role)
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Lecturer in Psychology - Hamilton, New Zealand job with UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO | 394487
We are looking for a stellar individual who will bring professional and academic experience to facilitate our portfolio of research ...
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Jackie Chen @jackiemchen.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
Registration for the Person Memory Meeting (Oct 13-16 in Lisbon, POR) is open! Info is here jacquelinemchen.wixsite.com/personmemory
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Mohammad S. Wiswall @mohammadwiswall.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
Proud to announce my first first authored paper has been published online at JESP with Drs. @sarahegaither.bsky.social and @jackiemchen.bsky.social! We used a cross cultural sample to test two theories about racial ambiguity categorization. The preprint will be on OSF soon!
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Cross-cultural perceptions of racial ambiguity: Testing the universality of the ingroup overexclusion effect
Two theoretical frameworks are often used to explain how racially ambiguous faces are categorized. The hypodescent framework (also commonly known as t…
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Dr. David Miller 🏳️‍🌈 @davidimiller.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
🧪 If you had your NSF grant terminated, I'd *highly* recommend going to this Friday's webinar. Friday May 9 at 2-3 pm ET Will talk about both the appeals process, in addition to allowable closeout costs. Share widely. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Webinar on Responding to NSF Grant Terminations 

Join the Federation of Associations in Behavioral and Brain Sciences (FABBS) on Friday, May 9th, at 2:00 PM ET for an informative webinar on responding to NSF grant terminations. We will discuss the rules, procedures and available options for grantees who have had their grant terminated.
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Charles Logan @charleswlogan.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
FYI: The Spencer Foundation, Kapor Foundation, The William T. Grant Foundation, and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation have collaborated to offer $25K rapid response grants. "This rapid response bridge funding opportunity is for scholars and teams whose grants have recently been cancelled by NSF."
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Rapid Response Bridge Funding Program
In the face of recent abrupt shifts in federal funding for education research, including large-scale terminations of National Science Foundation (NSF) research grant awards, we have developed a rap...
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Jackie Chen @jackiemchen.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
Celebrating these strong, talented women (Becky Neufeld, Hanna Cooley, and Yun Tang) who are graduating from our social psych PhD program this year!
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Jon Freeman @freemanjb.bsky.social · 12/04/2025
As expected, NSF is cutting gender and sexual orientation data on U.S. STEM workforce surveys (on shaky legal ground). I'm grateful that following my request (shorturl.at/9rFMW) OMB required NSF to post an official rationale, which will be crucial to how we'll restore these questions in the future.
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Aaron Sojourner @aaronsojourner.org · 24/04/2025
New Robert Wood Johnson Evidence for Action Call for Research Proposals #FundSocSci www.evidenceforaction.org/research-adv...
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Mario Gollwitzer @mariogollwitzer.bsky.social · 24/04/2025
🎺JOB ALERT👀: We (@LMU Munich) are hiring a postdoc (full-term) for the coordination of META-REP, a metascientific research consortium (www.lmu.de/psy/de/forsc...). Application deadline May 15, 2025. See full job ad here: job-portal.lmu.de/jobposting/3.... Contact me if you need more info!
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Research Associate (m/f/x)
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Jackie Chen @jackiemchen.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
I’m stunned and dismayed at this news. It’s a loss to the field that Franki’s research agenda has been undermined.
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Jon Freeman @freemanjb.bsky.social · 21/04/2025
Job alert 🚨 We’re hiring a full-time research staff assistant at Columbia starting Fall 2025! The position will focus on several topics in the lab, including the cognitive & neural mechanisms underlying dynamic social perception using fMRI & natural language processing. Link: freemanlab.org/ra2025
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Dr. David Miller 🏳️‍🌈 @davidimiller.bsky.social · 20/04/2025
🧪 Tip: You have the right to contest a grant termination, even though NSF says you don't. 🧵 On Friday, NSF terminated 402 grants (per Musk's DOGE). The notification letters had one of the most egregious violations of fed regulations I've seen so far in these cases: "not subject to appeal"
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Lisa Fazio @lkfazio.bsky.social · 18/04/2025
Can confirm that my NSF grant "How False Beliefs Form & How to Correct Them" was cancelled today because it is "not in alignment with current NSF priorities" Shocking that understanding how people are misled by false information is now a forbidden topic. Our work will continue but at a smaller scale
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Franki Kung @frankikung.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
We're hiring a Postdoctoral Scholar! Come join our @conflictcollab.bsky.social at Purdue PSY in the fall 🎉 The role involves opportunities to research and lead writing projects on humanizing organization, conflict mgnt, workplace discrimination, goals, and more! drive.google.com/file/d/1tke0...
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Daniel Laurison @daniellaurison.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
JOB! Please RT. Swarthmore is hiring for our Social Science Quantitative Lab Associate to support & do teaching quant methods to undergrads. Especially looking for people familiar with sociology and/or political science, and R. Apply by 4/18. apply.interfolio.com/165892 Happy to answer questions.
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Social Science Quantitative Laboratory Associate
Swarthmore College: Sociology & Anthropology Department
Location
Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
Open Date
Apr 05, 2025

Description
Swarthmore College is seeking an individual to serve as an Associate in its Social Sciences Quantitative Lab (SSQL). This appointment is for a full-time, academic-year position for three years, with the possibility of renewal upon successful review. The expected starting date is August 2025.


The SSQL promotes students’ quantitative skills by providing tutorial services, statistical consultation, and research support to students in the social sciences. More information about the SSQL can be found here: https://www.swarthmore.edu/ssql.

Swarthmore College is a highly selective liberal arts college whose mission combines academic rigor with social responsibility. It is located in the suburbs roughly 10 miles west of Philadelphia and 15 miles north of Wilmington and has a SEPTA stop right on campus. Swarthmore has a strong institutional commitment to diversity, and actively seeks and welcomes applications from candidates with exceptional qualifications, particularly those with demonstrable commitments to a more inclusive society and world. Applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply. For more information on Faculty Diversity and Excellence at Swarthmore, see http://www.swarthmore.edu/faculty-diversity-excellence/information-candidates-new-faculty

Responsibilities (continues in next image)
Planning and facilitating in-person workshops and classroom visits to support the teaching of quantitative methods in the social sciences—particularly in Political Science and Sociology/Anthropology—with the goal of familiarizing students with statistical software (R, Stata, and Excel) and helping them develop related data skills, including data collection, management, visualization, analysis, and exportResponsibilities (continiued) 
Providing statistical support to students during regular office hours and by appointment, including assisting students with the identification, manipulation, and analysis of data sets for their empirical research projects

Planning and hosting stand-alone workshops to train students to work with statistical software commonly used in the social sciences, such as R, Stata, Python, Matlab, and/or Geographic Information System (GIS)

Collaborating with social science faculty teaching quantitative courses on how best to support their courses and their students

Creating additional opportunities for students with less experience in quantitative and computational methods to develop skills and confidence

Offering supplementary workshops in quantitative social sciences to help students develop skills for success as research assistants and to prepare them for quantitative careers and job markets

Qualifications
A Master of Arts or Science (MA or MS), or equivalent, in Political Science, Sociology, Economics, Public Policy, Statistics, Data Science, or a related field is required; a PhD in one of these fields is preferred.

Familiarity with statistics/econometrics, causal inference methods, and preparing data for quantitative social science research is required. Familiarity with computational and simulation methods is a plus.

Programming expertise in R and Excel and ability to learn new technical skills are required. Expertise in Python, Matlab, GIS, and/or other related software is a plus.

Demonstrated excellence in inclusive and equitable teaching practices that support the success of students from diverse backgrounds and with varying levels of preparation in quantitative skills. We seek applicants who cultivate welcoming classroom environments and use pedagogical strategies that promote belonging, engagement, and academic growth for all students.
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Aidan Wright @aidangcw.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Hey folks! I'll be teaching two workshops in May on Structural Equation Modeling! One course is introductory (May 7-9): smart-workshops.com/intro-sem-info The other is on longitudinal models (May 14-16): smart-workshops.com/long-sem-info 🙏Please RT and share! 🙏 Let met tell you more...
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Intro SEM Information — SMaRT Workshops
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Eric Hehman @erichehman.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
Postdoctoral Position, full ad here: hehmanlab.org/ad Drs. Jordan Axt and Eric Hehman are seeking applications for a jointly funded Post-Doctoral Researcher, beginning Fall 2025. Topic area would broadly be centered on intergroup dynamics and prejudice. 1/2
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Jackie Chen @jackiemchen.bsky.social · 29/03/2025
This week SCIP Lab graduate student Becky became Dr Becky! Congratulations, Dr Neufeld! This was my first in-person student defense (thanks Covid)!
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Devinder Khera @davekhera.bsky.social · 15/03/2025
Hey folks, @datingdecisions.bsky.social and I are recruiting couples in CNM relationships for a 12 week diary study on relationship attitudes. The study consists of a zoom screening, an intake survey, and 12 weekly surveys. Couples living in Canada/UK/USA can earn up to $80 CAD total.
Hello, @datingdecisions.bsky.social and I are recruiting couples in non monogamous relationships for a 12 week diary study on relationship attitudes. The study is entirely online and consists of a zoom screening, an intake survey, and 12 weekly surveys. Couples can earn up to a total of $80 CAD for participating. You can visit our website for more details at www.relationshipdecisions.org. The QR code in the top right of the poster will take you to the website.
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Juliane Degner @julianedegner.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
🧵1/4 Excited to celebrate Anna Huang‘s first first-authored paper just published in EJSP. 🥳 In this theoretical article, Anna explores how Social Identity Theory (SIT) and Self-Categorization Theory (SCT) apply to individuals with Mixed racial-ethnic identities.
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Tanya Lewis @tanyalewis.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
Want to work for Scientific American? We're accepting applications for our summer/fall internships. Links to follow. Here's the news internship: springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Spring...
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News Intern, Scientific American
Job Title: News Intern, Scientific American Location: New York (Hybrid Working Model) Application Deadline: March 21, 2025 About Springer Nature Group Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for ...
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Resolution Foundation @resolutionfoundation.org · 22/02/2025
📢 Are you or someone you know considering a career in the think tank sector? We're hosting an online webinar for those interested in the sector, aimed particularly at those from under-represented groups. Find out more and sign up here👇 buff.ly/3CYMwky
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Jackie Chen @jackiemchen.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
You guys, it’s currently 1* in Denver…#spsp2025
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Prof. Dr. Asli Ozyurek @asliozyurek.bsky.social · 15/02/2025
Would you like to work at Max Planck Society tenured? A new round of the Lise Meitner Excellence Program for #tenuretrack group leaders opened today - pls consider applying! The program aims to recruit and promote exceptionally qualified female scientists. mpg.de/lise-meitner-e… #LiseMeitnerGroups
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Jackie Chen @jackiemchen.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
Any sources for setting appropriate sample sizes for qualitative research? I’m hearing a lot of arbitrary judgments of samples being too small without any reference or justification provided.
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Jim AC Everett @jimaceverett.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
If any Early Career Researchers are interested in applying for a British Academy Fellowship scheme that would support them coming to my lab working on moral psychology and AI, please do reach out :) www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/funding/inte...
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International Fellowships 2025
The International Fellowships Programme enables researchers to work for two years at a UK institution with the aim of building a globally connected, mobile research and innovation workforce.
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Jess Salerno @jesssalerno.bsky.social · 26/01/2025
@spspnews.bsky.social @spspsc.bsky.social: still spots for the Social psych & law precon! We've added Jordan Starck discussing diversity/racial status quo in legal settings. Also legendary keynote Saul Kassin, & an amazing crew: @erichehman.bsky.social @kurtjgray.bsky.social @jackiemchen.bsky.social
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Jackie Chen @jackiemchen.bsky.social · 19/01/2025
Social cognition ppl: Is there a review/chapter on automatic social cognition that summarizes the current state of knowledge, correcting for findings that don’t replicate?
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Emily Liquin @emilyliquin.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
My department at the University of New Hampshire is hiring an Assistant Professor in Social Psychology! Come join us! #socialpsyc #psychology
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Ben Saunders @bensaun.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
Please share widely!
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