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Welcome to the final day of #ISPP2025!

Thank you for being part of this engaged and thoughtful community. Over the past days, weโ€™ve shared ideas, reflected on urgent challenges, and connected across disciplines and borders.

Enjoy the last sessions and keep the conversations going beyond Prague! โœจ

06.07.2025 06:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Welcome to Day 3 of #ISPP2025! ๐ŸŒŸ

We hope youโ€™re enjoying the meeting and making the most of your time in beautiful Prague.

Get ready for another full day of insightful sessions, fresh perspectives, and meaningful collaboration.

Donโ€™t miss todayโ€™s highlights!

#PoliticalPsychology #ISPP #Prague

05.07.2025 06:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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We hope everyone had a fantastic first day at the ISPP 2025 Annual Meeting! ๐ŸŒŸ

As we begin Day 2, we welcome you to another day of engaging talks, new connections, and fresh ideas.

Donโ€™t miss todayโ€™s highlightsโ€”and keep tagging us in your posts with #ISPP2025!

04.07.2025 06:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Excitement is in the air as we kick off Day 1 of #ISPP2025โ€”our biggest conference yetโ€”in beautiful Prague!

Enjoy engaging sessions, great conversations & new connections.

With 40+ sessions today, donโ€™t forget to check out the highlights and tag #ISPP2025! ๐ŸŽ‰

03.07.2025 06:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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How has Brexit reshaped what it means to be Irish abroad? In our June issue, Marc Scully explores how members of the Irish diaspora in Britain are rethinking identity, belonging, and citizenship in a shifting political landscape. Read the full article open-access: doi.org/10.1111/pops...

26.06.2025 19:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3
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How did beliefs about justice shape views on Australiaโ€™s Voice referendum? A study from Bartholomaeus & Strelan looks at how belief in a just world for oneself and others was linked to support, action, and attitudes toward the Voice to Parliament. Read open-access: doi.org/10.1111/pops...

25.06.2025 17:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ“ฒ Donโ€™t forget to download the #ISPP2025 conference app!

Access it online: ispp.eventsair.com/attendeeapp/...

Instructions for mobile download can be found on this page: ispp.eventsair.com/ispp-2025-an...

Event Code: ISPP2025
Login: Your ISPP credentials

We canโ€™t wait to welcome you to Prague!

26.06.2025 17:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The countdown is onโ€”just 1 week until #ISPP2025 in beautiful Prague! ๐ŸŽ‰

173 sessions, networking events, and more await.

Wishing everyone safe, smooth travels. We canโ€™t wait to kick off an exciting and enriching meeting together! โœจ

26.06.2025 17:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3
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Does background or biology (or both) drive political rationality? In our June issue, Ahlskog brings the timeless question of Nature vs. Nurture to political cognition exploring how socioeconomic status & genetic influences interact to shape political beliefs. Open-access: doi.org/10.1111/pops...

24.06.2025 14:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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What happens when pejorative terms are reclaimed? In our June issue, Uysal & Acar explore how reappropriating stigmatized labels can reshape group identity and may help promote collective action.

Read open-access: doi.org/10.1111/pops...

23.06.2025 16:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 12    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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What makes people back political interventions during crises? Casiraghi et al.โ€™s article in our June issue explores how emotional reactions, political alignment, and trust shape public support for crisis measures. Read the full open-access article: doi.org/10.1111/pops...

20.06.2025 15:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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How have Ukrainians' feelings toward Russian citizens changed since the 2022 invasion?
Ash & Shapovalovโ€™s study in our June issue examines how emotions have shifted since the start of the war and what those emotions could mean for support for peace.
Read more: doi.org/10.1111/pops...

19.06.2025 16:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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A big thank you to all our speakers and the 30+ participants who joined us for a powerful conversation on the challenges of racism and exclusion in publishing, and how we can build a more inclusive system.

Weโ€™re grateful to everyone who contributed to this important discussion.

20.06.2025 16:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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How do political actors use moral appeals in multiparty systems? Husson & Palmaโ€™s article in our June issue explores when and why parties utilize moral arguments & how it shapes political competition. Read the open-access article: doi.org/10.1111/pops...

18.06.2025 18:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŽ‰ Early Career Scholars @ #ISPP2025!

If you registered for the ECC Social Hour, donโ€™t forget to join us on Friday, 4 July from 18:05โ€“19:05 in Atrium RB.

Connect with fellow students and scholars (anyone โ‰ค 8 years post-degree) for conversation, collaboration, and community.

See you in Prague!

18.06.2025 14:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Catch me on my one European tour date in Prague this summer as I continue to promote my latest single (-authored article). @polpsyispp.bsky.social

16.06.2025 19:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Our June issue is out & we've got a killer lineup for your (reading) festival season! Our headliners feature original research on collective action, institutional trust, & more. Plus three book reviews on hope, trauma, & the administrative state. Full setlist: buff.ly/lAEgetT

16.06.2025 17:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 12    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3
Screen shot of the title, author list, and abstract of the Political Psychology paper "What Personality Traits do Citizens Want Politicians to Have?"

Screen shot of the title, author list, and abstract of the Political Psychology paper "What Personality Traits do Citizens Want Politicians to Have?"

Now in @ispp-pops.bsky.social: what type of personality do citizens want their leaders to have? In a series of studies conducted in Belgium, Canada, and Israel, we present citizens with profiles of potential leaders with different personality configurations drawn using the Big Five traits /1

05.06.2025 10:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 28    ๐Ÿ” 14    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Effects of race and political identity on interpersonal cooperation: A secondary analysis and replication The highly polarized nature of American politics today has been attributed, in part, to the power of partisanship as a social identity and the increasing alignment of party affiliation, political ide...

New paper out in Political Psychology (@ispp-pops.bsky.social)๐Ÿšจ
We explored the race x politics crossed-categorisation effect on cooperation - the effect depends on participants' race and politics.

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

10.06.2025 12:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Many academics advocate for equity & inclusion in publishing, yet progress is slow. Why does the gap between intent & action persist?

Join our expert panel to explore the challenges & solutions to dismantling racism & global exclusion in academic publishing.

๐Ÿ“…May 20|๐Ÿ”—: ethz.zoom.us/j/6574805393...

16.06.2025 14:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Why do civilizations surviveโ€”and what drives them to collapse? In our April issue, Brian Dโ€™Agostino offers a critical appraisal of Jon Millsโ€™ End of the World (2024), examining its psychoanalytic take on humanity's fate. Read the full review: doi.org/10.1111/pops...

12.06.2025 17:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Can compassion moderate other emotions that shape public attitudes toward refugees? A study by Erisen & Uysal in our April issue examines how perceived threat and compassion interact to influence support for refugee policies. Read the full piece open-access: doi.org/10.1111/pops...

10.06.2025 16:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Do gestures of reassurance build trust? Fu & Leeโ€™s study from our April issue shows it dependsโ€”not just on the gesture, but on whoโ€™s watching and the political context around it.
Read more: doi.org/10.1111/pops...

07.06.2025 17:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

This discussion will explore how to dismantle racism & global exclusion in publishing.

Open to all researchers in poli psych & related fields, this event encourages reflection, dialogue, & inclusivity in publishing.

A huge thank you to the speakers and moderator for their time to participation! ๐Ÿ‘

13.06.2025 14:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ”” Reminder: Roundtable on Dismantling Racism & Global Exclusion in Publishing

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ June 20 | 15:00 CEST | Zoom

Featuring speakers: AyลŸe K. Uskul, Masi Noor, & Joaquรญn Bahamondes

Moderated by Mete Sefa Uysal

Zoom ๐Ÿ”—: ethz.zoom.us/j/65748053933

Optional Reg: elteppk.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

13.06.2025 14:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Why do some people resist reckoning with historical injustice while others demand accountability? In our April issue, Foran et al. explore Irish mother and baby homes and how identity and politics shape responses to political apologies for state misdeeds. Read open-access: doi.org/10.1111/pops...

09.06.2025 16:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Moon & Travaglinoโ€™s article in our April issue explores how patriotism can shapeโ€”and sometimes sharpenโ€”citizensโ€™ political anger. Their findings suggest that patriotism doesnโ€™t always build trust but can actually erode it in some contexts. Read the full article open-access: doi.org/10.1111/pops...

06.06.2025 16:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Does the cost of peace affect public support? Godefroidt & Muradova's study in our April issue suggests a better question might be: does *who pays* the cost of peace affect public support? Read in full online (open access) for more from their survey experiments in Azerbaijan: doi.org/10.1111/pops...

05.06.2025 17:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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05.06.2025 05:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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What can identity do for trust? A study by Sohlberg & Esaiasson finds local and national identities each foster trust in different waysโ€”together, they may help build more cohesive communities. Read the full open-access article online: doi.org/10.1111/pops...

27.05.2025 16:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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