Winter 2023 RCGD Seminar Series – “Political Polarization”

Michele Gelfand

Michele Gelfand

Stanford University
Cultural Evolutionary Mismatches to Collective Threat
Nov. 27, 2023

Catherine Thomas

Catherine Thomas

University of Michigan
Culturally Wise Interventions and Their Effects on Psychosocial and Economic Well-Being
Dec. 4, 2023

William J. Brady

William J. Brady

Northwestern University
Overperception of moral outrage in online social networks inflates beliefs about intergroup hostility
Jan. 23, 2023

Ken Kollman

Ken Kollman

Center for Political Studies
When People Change Their Partisanship, is it Bottom-Up or Top-Down?
Jan. 30, 2023

David Dunning

David Dunning

RCGD
Motivation and Emotion in Political Thought and Division
Feb. 13, 2023

Jennifer Wolak

Jennifer Wolak

Michigan State University
Political Embarrassment and Partisan Cooperation
Feb. 20, 2023

Yanna Krupnikov

Yanna Krupnikov

Center for Political Studies
‘Unfriending’: Polarization and Political Disagreement in Social Networks
March 6, 2023

Anne Wilson

Anne Wilson

Wilfrid Laurier University
Political polarization real and imagined: What do we get most wrong about our political opponents and does it matter?
March 13, 2023

Shanto Iyengar

Shanto Iyengar

Stanford University
Taking Stock of Research on Affective Polarization; Looking Back and Forward
March 20, 2023

Delia Baldassarri

Delia Baldassarri

New York University
Hearing and Seeing the Other Side: Social Network Heterogeneity in the Era of Partisan Politics
March 27, 2023

Eli Finkel

Eli Finkel

Northwestern University
Fighting Phantoms: Disagreement vs. Disdain in the American Body Politic
April 3, 2023

Joshua Kalla

Joshua Kalla

Yale University
Selective Exposure and Partisan Echo Chambers In Television News Consumption: Evidence from Linked Viewership, Administrative, and Survey Data
April 10, 2023