People with low self-esteem use a variety of escape mechanisms to avoid thinking about their own mortality, new Kent research reveals. Researchers led by Dr … Read more
Category: CSGP
Community indifference to collective problems
Congratulations to Dr Giovanni Travaglino, who has been awarded $4,000 by the International School of Political Psychology for a project entitled “Community indifference to collective problems”.
SPSSI Otto Klineberg Award for Aleksandra Cichocka
Congratulations to Dr Aleksandra Cichocka, who is one of the recipients of the 2015 Otto Klineberg Intercultural and International Relations Award from the Society for the … Read more
Ruskin Team Building
Congratulations to Dr Tim Hopthrow, who has been awarded £500 by Ruskin Air Management for a project entitled “Ruskin Team Building”.
Faculty of Social Sciences Research Fund awards
Congratulations to the following staff, who have received Faculty of Social Sciences Research Fund awards. Dr Ayse Uskul has been awarded £2,825 – title of the … Read more
Support at Home Service Evaluation
Congratulations to Dr Hannah Swift, who has been awarded £5,013 by Age UK Sevenoaks Tonbridge & District for a project entitled “Support at Home Service Evaluation”
How wealthy neighbours make you think everyone is rich
Wealthy people may be likely to oppose redistribution of wealth because they have biased information about how wealthy most people actually are. That’s according to … Read more
‘Boosting the Profile and Impact of Kent’s Centre for the Study of Group Processes’
Congratulations to Professor Dominic Abrams, who has been awarded £2,000 by the PVC (Research) following an application entitled ‘‘Boosting the Profile and Impact of Kent’s Centre … Read more
‘Unexpected Leadership’ Conference, Sheffield University, 15-17 July
Unexpected Leadership: How Marginal Individuals and Groups Lead Social Transformation is the theme of a European Association of Social Psychology small conference taking place at Sheffield University this … Read more
Multigenerational living
Congratulations to Dr Hannah Swift, who is a Co-I on a project with Marialena Nikolopoulou (PI), Giridharan Renganathan (Co-I), Keith Bothwell (Co-I) and Richard Watkins … Read more