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Kyshia Henderson

@kyshiahenderson.bsky.social

Social psychologist. #FirstGenStudent. Assistant Professor at UChicago broadly studying racism. She/her. Reach me at KyshiaHenderson@uchicago.edu!

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🚨 I’m hiring a full-time lab manager to help me build my lab start in July or August 2025! 🚨

If you know any stellar candidates who might be interested, please send this their way.

πŸ—“ Application review begins April 15
⏰ Final deadline is April 25
πŸ“Ž Apply here ➑️ lnkd.in/evhfqzTP

10.04.2025 15:01 β€” πŸ‘ 53    πŸ” 50    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 3

so is it the official view of the white house that race is a biological reality?

28.03.2025 03:29 β€” πŸ‘ 5505    πŸ” 931    πŸ’¬ 194    πŸ“Œ 57
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Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1.

The most serious Nazi shit in this extremely Nazi shit executive order may be the idea, just slipped in there, that one of the "divisive narratives that distort our shared history" is that "race is not a biological reality but a social construct." www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...

28.03.2025 12:10 β€” πŸ‘ 3242    πŸ” 1308    πŸ’¬ 135    πŸ“Œ 319
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Join us for our SPSP symposium! We present research on responses to personal, blatant, systemic, and historical racial prejudice. Featuring 3 in-person talks & a recorded session from Keith on Whova.
#SPSP2025

12.02.2025 23:05 β€” πŸ‘ 21    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Reminders of Japanese redress increase Asian American support for Black reparations - Communications... Across two experiments, exposure to a brief informative video on Japanese American incarceration and subsequent reparations led to greater support among Asian Americans for the payment of reparations ...

Across two experiments, exposure to a brief informative video on Japanese American incarceration and subsequent reparations led to greater support among Asian Americans for the payment of reparations to Black Americans.

New paper with Chyei Vinluan!

www.nature.com/articles/s44...

07.11.2023 14:43 β€” πŸ‘ 74    πŸ” 35    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 2
Title page of our paper, titled "Conducting research with people in lower-socioeconomic status contexts"

Title page of our paper, titled "Conducting research with people in lower-socioeconomic status contexts"

I'm excited to share a new paper at AMPPS with @davidmsilverman.bsky.social and @rebeccamcarey.bsky.social with our recommendations about working with lower-socioeconomic status participants! Open-access link: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....Β and brief thread: (1/7)

02.11.2023 16:05 β€” πŸ‘ 25    πŸ” 15    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 3
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Our Values and Mission β€” Contending with Societal Inequality: A Social Science Laboratory

I will be reading applications and potentially accepting student(s) in the social psychology area at
Northwestern. More details on applying are here: psychology.northwestern.edu/graduate/pro...

I don't engage applicants pre-app but you can find out about our lab here: www.csinequality.com/values

01.11.2023 14:26 β€” πŸ‘ 42    πŸ” 27    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
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I witnessed the first destruction of a Confederate statues, and wrote about why I believe many more of our monuments to hate should follow: www.nytimes.com/2023/10/27/o...

27.10.2023 09:14 β€” πŸ‘ 570    πŸ” 169    πŸ’¬ 22    πŸ“Œ 34
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The fact that a kids book (β€œNot My Idea: A Book About Whiteness”) talks about racism in this way is incredible considering how other kids books address racism

23.10.2023 19:44 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
US states with legislation pending or passed to silence stories of racial injustice

US states with legislation pending or passed to silence stories of racial injustice

Florida wants to make it illegal to teach about structural racism. What happens when people learn ACCURATE information about racial injustice? - Kimberley J. Martin 🧡 1/3

#psychology #socialpsyc #SESP

13.10.2023 16:51 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Home Page In the Youth and Society Lab (YSL), we leverage science and theory to support initiatives for justice and equity. The YSL group embraces a team-based approach to science in which all lab members play ...

‼️Announcement‼️
Hi everyone, my lab (Youth and Society Lab) website is now up and I am happy to announce that I will be recruiting a doctoral student to work with me starting in the fall of 2024. lab.vanderbilt.edu/youthandsoci...

11.10.2023 21:20 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

The University of Chicago social psych area is hiring another Provost Postdoctoral Fellow! Job ad below. Review begins Nov 27th: academicjobs.uchicago.edu/positions/12...

09.10.2023 18:16 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 14    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
View of the University of Chicago campus and Chicago skyline

View of the University of Chicago campus and Chicago skyline

The University of Chicago social psych area is hiring at the TT assistant professor level! Please apply and help us spread the word as we continue to build up our social psychology area. Job ad here; review begins 10/23: apply.interfolio.com/132645

03.10.2023 16:15 β€” πŸ‘ 29    πŸ” 31    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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