Author: jvo

In an interview published in the latest issue of the British Academy Review, Professor Dominic Abrams discusses his career in Psychology, his research, and the … Read more

Dr Heather Ferguson has been awarded a three-year Leverhulme Trust Research Grant for a project entitled “Learning from Fiction: A Philosophical and Psychological Study”. The … Read more

Congratulations to Ayse Uskul, who has been awarded the University Prize for Consolidator Research. The award is given ‘in recognition of outstanding achievements in the … Read more

A few weeks prior to the EU Referendum in the UK, researchers surveyed 1000 residents of Kent in the south east of England (where a … Read more

Was Theresa May right to go for ‘strong and stable’ at the last general election? Although that strategy has been the subject of criticism, research … Read more

One explanation for Brexit suggests it reflected people’s worries about immigration. Another is that it reflected people’s distrust of the political establishment. Now new research … Read more

Thanks to all who participated in our annual Psychology PhD Conference on 27 September. Each year, the School awards prizes to the best oral and poster … Read more

There is a direct relation between the sexual objectification of girls and aggression towards them, research by psychologists at the University has shown. The study, … Read more

Study the psychology of crime and criminal behaviour over 10 weeks, taught by expert academics and practitioners. Each 90 minute lecture covers a different topic such … Read more

Registration and submission is now open for a conference to be hosted by the Centre for the Study of Group Processes (CSGP) on 26-28 June … Read more