scholarship on social groups, exploring the politics of gender, race, ethnicity, religion, sexuality, class and other dimensions of identity and structural disadvantage.
Nicholas A. Valentino, University of Michigan
State-level policies that make it harder for citizens to legally cast ballots have proliferated over the past decade, especially in the wake of Donald Trump’s election denials after his 2020 defeat. This study examines the role of outgroup empathy as a potential driver of support for restrictive voting laws and voter suppression efforts. Evidence from two national surv....
William J. Brady
Assistant Professor
Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University
As individuals and political leaders increasingly take to online networks for social interactions, it is important to understand how the platforms that host them can shape social knowledge of morality and politics. In this work, I propose that features of social media environments including dysfunctional human-algorithm intera....
Adopting a psychologically distanced perspective enhances wisdom, new U-M research shows. And getting that distance may be easier than we think.
Read more at http://www.sampler.isr.umich.edu/2011/research/cultivating-wisdom-u-m-studies-identify-a-promising-way..
The European Social Survey (ESS) is an academically driven cross-national survey that has been conducted across Europe since 2001. Every two years, face-to-face interviews are conducted with newly selected, cross-sectional samples..
