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@societyworkshop.bsky.social
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At Society Workshop we use cutting-edge methods and practices in social science research to solve pressing community challenges, and then we put that knowledge into the hands of the public.

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Society Workshop @societyworkshop.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Over the summer, the intense public scrutiny of Professor Jason Arday was a painful reminder of the way that scrutiny is unequally applied in many domains, including science, to scrutinize and interrogate the competence and deservingness of, in particular, our Black colleagues and peers.
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Society Workshop @societyworkshop.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Do youth just "grow out of" their gender identities? The answer to this question has historically been based on a small number of data points in a handful of studies. A recent meta-analysis has called that evidence too preliminary. Here is a video summary of that research.
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Society Workshop @societyworkshop.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
This summer, summer psychology interns will participate in two months of immersive research. The program started in 2017 in New Haven CT and has trained 32 interns across six cohorts in that time. At this time, 7 interns are current PhD students, and 2/3 have gone on to advanced degree programs.
infographic showing some statistics from the summer psych internship which has happened in two cities, with 6 cohorts, and 32 total interns. Overall 7 interns are current PhD students, 2 are current/incoming academic faculty, and 59% currently do research as part of their work. Of the training in the program, two in three interns went on to advanced degree programs and use their training right now.
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Society Workshop @societyworkshop.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
Here is our case report of AI use when learning about a new are of knowledge. Read the full report here: drive.google.com/file/d/1ULcL...
An infographic describing some of the risks of conducting new knowledge search with an AI model.
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Society Workshop @societyworkshop.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
In this case we examined how AI models would help knowledge seekers learn about "the psychology of inequality". We then verified the information generated by the models from our own expertise on this topic. Here is an infographic of what we found:
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