The Crowds & Identities meeting, expertly convened by Freya Mills and with wonderful presentations on their civil service placements, from Kayleigh Smith and Sam Vo Crowds & Identities -- who we are www.sussex.ac.uk/research/lab...
Come and work with us @Sussex_Psych ! Postdoc job with Anna Rabinovich (and me) looking at group processes in pastoralist communities in Sub-Saharan Africa Please share! jobs.sussex.ac.uk/job/06401739...
Twitter use is related to decreases in well-being + increases in sense of belonging, polarization, outrage, and boredom. Doomscrolling was related to the drop in well-being, using it for entertainment was linked to the increase in polarization: nature.com/articles/s44...
📢 Call for Papers 📢 Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology "Promoting social change through collective action locally, nationally, and globally" BlueSky Editors: 🔹️ @profjohndrury.bsky.social@shelleymckeown.bsky.social@evangelospsych.bsky.social#SocialPsyc#AppliedPsych PoliSky
Dr Trudi Macagnino, Prof Wendy Hollway and myself developed a short, brief, free online course on Climate Psychology. We draw on (eco)psychology, social theory, psychoanalysis, eco-feminism and post-humanism to discuss key issues related to the climate crisis and the human psyche. Please share 😊
This free course introduces the emerging field of Climate Psychology. It is now widely accepted that facts about climate change, taken alone, do not promote change. There is growing recognition ...
UK university student housing crisis: "While the student population has risen by 400,000 since 2019, the number of available student houses has dropped by 19,000 in the same period." #UKUnis
The university experience, for some, is quite different to what they had in mind. While the student population in the UK grows, the number of available student houses has dropped.
Call: Special issue of @WileyPsychology J of Community & Applied Social Psych on 'Promoting Social Change Through Collective Action Locally, Nationally, and Globally' onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal...
Beyond a shadow of a doubt that England is in its biggest Covid wave for well over a year now, with latest ONS infection survey results published. An estimated 4.3% of people infected in England as of last week (6% in London!) I've written about it here christinapagel.substack.com/p/england-in...
Well the latest results of the ONS Covid Winter Infection Survey are in and they are, frankly, eye-popping. The estimate prevalence (percentage of infected people) in England as of a week ago is alrea...