Research Fellow, PhD in political psychology: nationalism, patriotism, and ideological identity. British American.
London, England
Joined August 2012
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Kristin Hanson, PhD retweeted
NEW: last week a group of US hardline conservatives brought the National Conservatism conference to London. It fell completely flat. Why?
Because Britain and America are completely different societies.
Key chart: UK Cons are *way* more liberal than US Reps on ~every measure.
Kristin Hanson, PhD retweeted
A seminar looking at how health information can be more accessible to ethnic communities & inequalities can be addressed, following #Covid19 challenges takes place later this month.
@KUHSSCE's @Psych_Tush will lead the session - places remain available 👇 eventbrite.co.uk/e/accessing…
Kristin Hanson, PhD retweeted
1/ Calling all researchers, academics, and practitioners interested in #MutualAid and community responses to the #COVID19 pandemic. Join us for our book launch on March 28th at 6PM BST/1 pm EST @UniofGreenwich and online tiny.cc/6zg4vz
Kristin Hanson, PhD retweeted
Pay has been stagnant since the financial crisis, with especially poor growth in the public sector
But plot the real-term wage growth of striking workers on a chart, and it's clear teachers and nurses have had a particularly rough ride...
Kristin Hanson, PhD retweeted
The methods course I designed, Qualitative Research Methods in Psychological Science, was finally approved at SDSU :')
Unclear if/when I will be teaching it, but here is the syllabus: osf.io/zg7t3
Kristin Hanson, PhD retweeted
🚨New WP: How can we reduce partisan animosity & anti-democratic attitudes in US?🚨
We share results of the Strengthening Democracy Challenge: N=32k megastudy testing 25 depolarization interventions
Shows effective treatments for many neg outcomes!
🧵👇strengtheningdemocracychalle…
Kristin Hanson, PhD retweeted
2. The (moderating) role of candidates’ ideology matters more than candidates’ party affiliation, except during the final stage of a presidential race. and 3. Citizens’ party identity function “symbolically”, and their ideology likely has “substantive” function. 5/6
Kristin Hanson, PhD retweeted
Political psychologist Dr Kesi Mahendran who founded the Public Dialogue Psychology Collaboratory within the #OPRC - recently spoke with Ella Rhodes at the Psychologist about her work at the interface between psychology and political science.
‘The dialogue between citizens and their governments – that’s what I care about’
Dr Kesi Mahendran (@OpenUniversity) recently took up the role of Chair of @BPSOfficial @Psych_Political Section, which she co-founded. @EllaRhodesPsych met her.
@DrKesiMOpen
thepsychologist.bps.org.uk/v…
Kristin Hanson, PhD retweeted
Small Group Meeting: Intergroup relations in face of contemporary challenges; taking place from August 24th - 26th, 2022 at the University of Limerick, Ireland; Extended submission deadline: July 14th, 2022
easp.eu/news/itm/small_group…
Kristin Hanson, PhD retweeted
In psychology, we usually try to explain between-individual differences in prejudice and largely ignore the question of why some dimensions of social categorization give rise to ingroup bias while others do not. Our new #PSPB paper addresses this question: tinyurl.com/y4njz6vt
Kristin Hanson, PhD retweeted
I will never stop being appalled by the fact that "only working contracted hours & duties and not volunteering to do more" = Action Short of Strike in UK Higher Education
Literally *doing the job you are paid to do in the hours you are paid to do them* = industrial action
Kristin Hanson, PhD retweeted
I train researchers in policy engagement and very few are aware of quite how many routes to engage there are, so here is a 🧵 of ways to engage with UK Government and Parliament
Kristin Hanson, PhD retweeted
Trial for our 2022-23 U15 and U16 Premier Division teams on 18th June. Spread the word. @SCWGL @KPRfootballclub
Kristin Hanson, PhD retweeted
Oh wow. The Lancet — one of the most prestigious medical journals in the world — is out with a forceful statement about Roe v. Wade *on the cover*.
Kristin Hanson, PhD retweeted
So, look: I don’t want to hear Republicans talking about how much they love mothers today unless they’re going to do something—anything—to value mothers tomorrow.
Kristin Hanson, PhD retweeted
It is both true that voting is important for determining political outcomes and that Democratic Party elites have repeatedly and utterly failed for over two decades.
Kristin Hanson, PhD retweeted
Tucker Carlson, the host of the most-watched show on prime-time cable news, uses a simple narrative to instill fear in his viewers. To understand how he promotes extremist ideas and conspiracy theories, we analyzed 1,150 episodes. Here’s what we found. nyti.ms/3y8DfBF
Thank you Emma! Your supervisory guidance has made the journey a pleasure.
I'm delighted to announce that @khanson002 has just passed her PhD viva @KUpsychology for her thesis exploring the identity content of US liberals and conservatives - congratulations Dr Hanson! Thank you to Leonie Huddy & @LouisaPavey for examining 1/2
