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Conservatives prefer using nouns, psychologists find
New transatlantic research led by a University psychologist suggests conservatives prefer using nouns. As part of the study researchers found that US presidents who were … Read more
Anxiety can impact people’s walking direction
People experiencing anxiety and inhibition have more activity in the right side of the brain, causing them to walk in a leftward trajectory. New research … Read more
Inaugural lectures – Professors Robbie Sutton and Karen Douglas – 22 January 2016
Friday 22 January 2016, 18:30-21:00 Keynes Lecture Theatre 1, University of Kent, Canterbury campus You are cordially invited to celebrate the inaugurations of Robbie Sutton and … Read more
Ayse Uskul to be Associate Editor for Psychological Science
Congratulations to Professor Ayse Uskul, who has been appointed Associate Editor for Psychological Science, the flagship journal of the Association for Psychological Science. Ayse’s appointment starts on … Read more
Honor as goal pursuit
Congratulations to Professor Ayse Uskul, who has been awarded $15,792 from the National Science Foundation, via Iowa State University, for a project entitled “Honor as Goal … Read more
Values, prejudices and behaviours
Congratulations to Professor Dominic Abrams (PI) and Dr Hannah Swift (Co-I), who have been awarded £92,834 by the Equality and Human Rights Commission for a … Read more
The smell of death can trigger fight or flight in humans
New research from a team led by a psychologist at the University suggests humans, like other species, can perceive certain scents as threatening. Dr Arnaud … Read more
Arts and Pro-Social Motivation
Congratulations to Professor Dominic Abrams and Julie Van de Vyver, who have been awarded £62,567 by the Arts Council England, via People United, for a … Read more
Change, Resistance, and Collective Action in Southern Italy: A Multidisciplinary Symposium
Change, Resistance, and Collective Action in Southern Italy A Multidisciplinary Symposium 4 September, 2015 University of Kent Keynes Lecture Theatre 4 http://inspr.eu/event-info/sisymposium/ This symposium reopens … Read more