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British Academy Project on conspiratorial ideation and pathological belief, based at @ptrbirmingham, ran by @Ema_SB and @annaichino, January 2022-March 2024.

Joined September 2021
In October 2022, @Ema_SB participated in a panel with @rachelschraer, @ETVpod, and @MrMMarsh on Rabbit Holes and Radicalisation @QEDcon. youtube.com/watch?v=PlSZVuet…
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In addition to the workshops, the project team gave several talks on the subject of conspiracy theories. In January 2022, Anna and Ema presented their paper ‘Conspiracy Attitudes, Delusions, and Psychopathology’ at the Why Do People Believe Weird Things? seminar series.
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Our bonus third workshop was on conspiracies and delusions and took place in Birmingham in March 2024.
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Workshop two was on the implications of pathologizing conspiracy beliefs and took place in Gargnano in May 2023.
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Our original plan was to hold two workshops, one in Birmingham, and one in Gargnano. The way things fell meant we were able to hold a third workshop. Workshop one was on conspiratorial belief and pathology and took place @PTRBirmingham in April 2023.
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📢We are delighted to announce the project's third workshop, on the topic of Conspiracies and Delusions! Taking place @PTRBirmingham on 11th March 2024, and featuring @lisabortolotti, @kmurphyhollies, Judit Szalai, and @paulnoordhof. Registration is free (just email @Ema_SB).
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Replying to @DrDanielJolley
@DrDanielJolley closes our workshop with his talk on 'Conspiracy Theory Beliefs and Non-normative Political Action'.
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Melina Tsapos opens day 2 of our workshop with her paper ‘Dimensions of Conspiracy Theories: towards a Unified Framework for Understanding Conspiracy Theory Belief’
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We’re excited to hear six talks over the next day and a half, with each accompanied by a short comment. Here’s the wonderful line up! #ConsPath2
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Today we are in Gargnano for #ConsPath2! A beautiful venue!
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We are delighted with how our first project workshop went great talks with a fun and productive interdisciplinary discussion.
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Registration is now open for the Project's first workshop, on the topic of Conspiratorial Belief and Pathology. To attend - just email @Ema_SB, email address at the link (as well as programme, titles, and abstracts): emasullivan-bissett.com/work…
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On 25th and 26th May this year, we will hold our second workshop, on the implications of pathologizing conspiracy beliefs, at Gargnano del Garda. Featuring Matthew Dentith, @annaichino, @drdanieljolley, Juha Raikka, @Ema_SB, and Jan Willelm Van Prooijen.
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On 24th and 25th April this year, @PTRBirmingham will host our first workshop, on Conspiratorial Belief and Pathology, featuring @Karen_Douglas, @annaichino, @STWorg, Miriam McCormick, @miyazono_kengo, @kmurphyhollies, @psychunseen, and @Ema_SB.
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On 24th and 25th April next year, @PTRBirmingham will host a workshop on Conspiratorial Belief and Pathology, featuring @Karen_Douglas, @annaichino, @STWorg, Miriam McCormick, @miyazono_kengo, @kmurphyhollies, @psychunseen, and @Ema_SB.
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Following a postponement, we hope to hold the Workshop in all of its original glory (same speakers, same place) in April 2023.
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