Reposted by Ozge UgurluAaron Fisher @aaronjfisher.bsky.social · 20/05/2026We just got approved to hire a teaching professor in Quantitative Methods! This is the *very* rare tenure track teaching position at Berkeley. I'll be chairing the search committee. Official job ad coming later this summer! 212366
Reposted by Ozge UgurluThe Research Center for Group Dynamics @rcgd-isr.bsky.social · 08/04/2026Social connection is important for individual health and well-being. UC Davis’ Tomiko Yoneda will present findings on the impacts of high-quality social relationships at the upcoming @rcgd-isr.bsky.social seminar! buff.ly/7KDpNHg 031
Reposted by Ozge UgurluDr. Allison G. Harvey @allisonharvey.bsky.social · 09/04/2026My amazing @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social colleague--Gio Ramos @gramos.bsky.social--has been selected for two highly competitive, NIH-funded training opportunities. The mHealth Training Institute (mHTI) and the Research in Implementation Science for Engagement (RISE)! Congratulations, Gio! 2153
Reposted by Ozge UgurluPaige Amormino @amormino.bsky.social · 04/04/2026I wrote this article to explain in plain English what is happening with the proposed 2027 NSF budget & why so many social psychologists are alarmed. THE GOOD NEWS: Congress has not finalized this yet. We have time to change Republican politicians’ minds. www.linkedin.com/pulse/saving...linkedin.comSaving SBE Starts Before the Bill Is WrittenThe FY2027 NSF budget request is alarming, but Congress has not made it law. That means there is still time for researchers and universities to act. 11914
Reposted by Ozge UgurluEmily Willroth @emily-willroth.bsky.social · 27/02/2026Postdoctoral Job Opportunity: Join me and the WELLab at WashU in St. Louis to study well-being in daily life and across the lifespan. This position is perfect for folks interested in ESM and longitudinal data analysis and well-being and affective science. wustl.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job...wustl.wd1.myworkdayjobs.comPostdoctoral Research Associate - Psychological & Brain SciencesPosition Summary Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate position in the Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences at WashU in St. Louis, to work on department-funded res... 0712
Reposted by Ozge UgurluEric Shuman @ericmshuman.bsky.social · 02/04/2026Are you an planning on appyiyng for a PhD in psychology in the fall? Want to learn more about the application process and what programs are looking for? Come to our info session! 01816
Reposted by Ozge UgurluAnthony D. Ong @anthonyong.bsky.social · 11/03/2026New paper led by SJ Shao in @commspsychol.nature.com. Across 20 days of EMA (5x daily), momentary loneliness prospectively predicted heightened social threat perception and social withdrawal. Trait loneliness amplified loneliness–rejection coupling and social disengagement @emoriebeck.bsky.socialnature.comLoneliness modulates social threat detection in daily life - Communications PsychologyUsing ecological momentary assessment and multilevel time-series models, we quantify loneliness inertia and its links to perceived social threat and social behavior, identifying dynamic patterns that ... 14121
Ozge Ugurlu @ozgeugurlu.bsky.social · 30/03/2026Proud moment! www.linkedin.com/posts/raka-r...linkedin.comCongratulations to University of California, Berkeley Psychology Chair Ozlem AYDUK PhD + Linguistics Prof. Alan Yu on being elected to the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)!… ...Congratulations to University of California, Berkeley Psychology Chair Ozlem AYDUK PhD + Linguistics Prof. Alan Yu on being elected to the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)! R... 010
Ozge Ugurlu @ozgeugurlu.bsky.social · 18/03/2026#SAS2026 was a blast ✨ I had a great time presenting two projects: the durability of positive emotion and language × emotion. Had uplifting discussions and reconnected with friends. @affectscience.bsky.social brings a sense of home to so many affective scientists. Counting down to next year 💫 020
Reposted by Ozge UgurluSociety for Affective Science @affectscience.bsky.social · 15/03/2026Congratulations to the winners of the @inclivio.com draw - @lisastarr.bsky.social , @gregdepow.bsky.social, and Christian Waugh - on each receiving a free license to run an EMA study! 🎉📱 0122
Reposted by Ozge UgurluSociety for Affective Science @affectscience.bsky.social · 16/03/2026Another round of applause for our 2026 winners for best dissertation award, early career award, and mid career award! Congratulations Nada, Kieran, Desmond, Hedy, and Sheri! #SAS2026 082
Reposted by Ozge UgurluSociety for Affective Science @affectscience.bsky.social · 14/03/2026We’re heading to San Diego for #SAS2027! 🌴☀️ And our new president, Chris Oveis, is already promising us a waterslide at the conference location! 0181
Ozge Ugurlu @ozgeugurlu.bsky.social · 11/03/2026I've long wondered how long positive emotions last after an intervention. I will be discussing "The Durability of Positive Emotions Elicited by Collective Movement" during the Positive Emotions Preconference on Thursday, March 12, 2026, at 2:10 PM. Stop by :) #SAS2026 @affectscience.bsky.social 031
Ozge Ugurlu @ozgeugurlu.bsky.social · 10/03/2026🎉🎉 Looking forward to speaking about language and emotions at the Society for Affective Science Conference on Mar 12 - 14, 2026. #SAS2026 @affectscience.bsky.social 042
Ozge Ugurlu @ozgeugurlu.bsky.social · 05/03/2026🚨 New publication! nature.com/articles/s41... Enjoy everyone!nature.comExperiencing awe in daily life is linked to lower loneliness - Scientific ReportsLoneliness affects 55% of healthcare workers, putting them at risk for health problems. These include mental health issues (e.g., depression and anxiety) and physical ailments (e.g., inflammation, hea... 010
Ozge Ugurlu @ozgeugurlu.bsky.social · 03/03/2026Thrilled to see our work with Dacher Keltner featured in The New York Times! www.nytimes.com/2026/02/05/w...nytimes.comWhat It Means to Be ‘Touch-Starved’ 011
Reposted by Ozge UgurluMaike Luhmann 🇪🇺 @maikeluhmann.bsky.social · 09/04/2025The new federal government in Germany remains committed to combating #loneliness, with a particular focus on children and adolescents. #LONELYEU 031
Reposted by Ozge UgurluMario 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!job-portal.lmu.deResearch Associate (m/f/x) 15355
Reposted by Ozge UgurluEiko Fried @eikofried.bsky.social · 13/02/20251/3 Tutorial on exploring ecological momentary assessment data is online at AMPPS, with: - Accessible ways to visualize data for better understanding - Models to get some first insights - Further reading boxes for more advanced topics - Reproducible pipeline you can run over your own data 615477
Reposted by Ozge UgurluTimon Elmer @timonelmer.bsky.social · 17/02/2025Does smartphone use make people feel lonelier? Or does loneliness predict smartphone use? We combined experience sampling data with smartphone usage data to examine the bidirectional association between well-being and smartphone use over time. Published in @apajournals.bsky.social Emotion! 🧵 👇 211652