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Danica Dillion @danicajdillion.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

When did a work of art last move you? Across 6 studies, we find we’re drawn to art that reveals the artist’s mind—their intentions, emotions, experience, and agency. This desire for "revealed mind" helps explain aversion to AI art and cultural appropriation. New paper! 🧵

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Eric Hehman @erichehman.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

McGill social psych is now officially hiring at the assistant prof level, hooray Happy to chat with anyone about the position mcgill.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/McGill_Caree...

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Eric Hehman @erichehman.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

McGill is hiring a faculty lecturer in social psychology, in a (non-adjunct) permanent teaching position. Please consider being my colleague, Montreal is really great: mcgill.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/McGill...

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Please refer to the How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates) job aid for instructions on how to apply. If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at ...

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Eric Hehman @erichehman.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

Postdoc position! Myself and @jordanaxt.bsky.social are seeking applications for a shared post-doctoral researcher at McGill, beginning Fall 2026. Topic area broadly centered on intergroup dynamics, prejudice, discrimination Full description here: hehmanlab.org/ad 1/2

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Eric Hehman @erichehman.bsky.social · 07/07/2025

We had a new tutorial on representational similarity analysis come out recently. Led by @xallysie.bsky.social with Ruoying Zheng and @chujunlin.bsky.social This technique lets you compare patterns across diff types of measures (eg correlate correlation matrices), super flexible

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Travis Lim @travislim.bsky.social · 14/01/2025

My first paper with @erichehman.bsky.social and @acceb.bsky.social is out! We tested intergroup contact across many different types of groups: doi.org/10.1525/coll...

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Eliane Roy @elianeroy.bsky.social · 05/12/2024

New JPSP article is out, with @jordanaxt.bsky.social, @calvinklai.bsky.social, and many collaborators! We organised a contest study with an open call for interested researchers to submit their discrimination-reduction intervention ideas. doi.org/10.1037/pspa...

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Sally Xie @xallysie.bsky.social · 26/11/2024

Hello!!👋 I'm Sally Xie. Excited to share that in a few weeks, I'll be starting as an Assistant Professor @SFU Psych! 🏞️ @sfufass.bsky.social I'm recruiting a lab manager & my first grad student. If you're interested in social cognition/perception & transformative experiences, check out socosci.com🦉!

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Neil Hester @neilrhester.bsky.social · 22/11/2024

Super-honored to receive this award! @kurtjgray.bsky.social and @keithpayne.bsky.social, whom I trained with in grad school, both won the same award back in the day (2014 and 2011). I'm grateful for their mentorship and happy to continue the tradition.

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Thekla Morgenroth @theklamorgenroth.bsky.social · 27/05/2024

Y'all, I am SO freakin excited to share this paper! Rejected by 4 different journals but now finally out in Sex Roles: "Sex Wars and TERF Wars: The Divisiveness of Who is Included in Feminism" with @teriak.bsky.social, Miriam Zehnter & @shellkryan.bsky.social link.springer.com/article/10.1... 🧵

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