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Kelly Kirkland

@kellykirkland.bsky.social

Uni of Queensland Research Fellow in psychology, studying social cohesion, morality, cooperation and polarization

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What would change your mind about climate change? We asked 5,000 Australians – here’s what they told us Most Australians are still able to be convinced on climate change. As climate action drops off the radar, that’s good news

And check out our piece in @aunz.theconversation.com!

theconversation.com/what-would-c...

23.04.2025 00:02 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

🚨 What would change Australians’ minds about climate change?

We surveyed 5,000 people and found that evidence alone may not always be enough—how the message is delivered, who delivers it, and why it’s shared all matter.

Out now in Scientific Reports: 🔗 www.nature.com/articles/s41...

23.04.2025 00:01 — 👍 7    🔁 3    💬 2    📌 0
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Details : Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Social and Moral Psychology : The University of Melbourne Careers at The University of Melbourne

Prof. Brock Bastian and I are looking for a postdoc, hosted at the Uni of Melbourne! If you're interested in morality and polarisation, please reach out. Unfortunately no visa sponsorship available, so applicants will need current valid Australian working rights

jobs.unimelb.edu.au/caw/en/job/9...

18.03.2025 04:53 — 👍 3    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 0

Check out @psypost.bsky.social coverage of our study below, looking at how seeing nature as beautiful might encourage action for the environment 🍃

15.01.2025 23:19 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Falling enrolments and funding cuts force Australian universities to take stock The Australian Universities Accord offers a roadmap for reform, but there are major challenges ahead.

Australian universities are facing some tough times—poor funding rates, job cuts, and declining student enrolments.

I discussed with @drjr.bsky.social how early-career researchers are being deeply hurt by these challenges in this @natureportfolio.bsky.social piece:

www.nature.com/articles/d41...

09.12.2024 04:40 — 👍 4    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 0

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