We are delighted to announce our first Divisional inaugural lecture series. These lectures are a fantastic opportunity to celebrate the success of our recent professors, … Read more
Author: Grace Shore Banks
Your Division Needs You!
Calling all students! This study needs you to take part! ‘We are Mannat Jasra, Fatmata Kabba, Connor Webb and Luke Lewis, psychology students in third … Read more
Low concern and political distrust behind vaccine-resistance
With a return to the workplace and school, the UK Health Security Agency recently warned that cases of flu and COVID-19 are expected to soar throughout January. … Read more
Psychology Professor recognised in the New Year Honours list
We are delighted that psychologist Professor Dominic Abrams has been included in the New Year Honours 2023. The New Year Honours List is used as … Read more
Considering the Intersections between Social Psychology and Public Policy, with Professor Aarti Iyer
On December the 7th we are thrilled to be joined by Professor Aarti Iyer (US Environmental Protection Agency) Social psychology, and public policy. This session … Read more
TRUSTAI: Exploring How and When Humans Outsource Moral Decisions to AI Agents.
Dr Jim Everett wins prestigious ERC grant for ‘TRUSTAI’, a multi-lingual global project on ‘moral machines’. Dr Jim Everett, a Reader from the University’s School … Read more
The CAP Apprenticeship is ‘Award Winning’
The NHS needs to increase the psychology workforce by 60 per cent by 2024. Yet in England in 2020 only 18 per cent of psychology … Read more
Stage 3 Catch Up & Chat
Come and share what’s on your mind, along with your hopes, fears and expectations for the rest of term. Want to catch up and chat … Read more
Kent researchers to co-investigate public perceptions of administrative fairness in the digital welfare state
An HSS division research collaboration between the School of Psychology’s Political Psychology Lab and the School of Politics and International Relations which will address the … Read more
Can sharing conspiracy theories cost politicians votes?
New research from led by PhD candidate Ricky Green has revealed that while sharing conspiracy theories in the context of politics can harm a person’s reputation … Read more