New preprint (with @profjohndrury.bsky.social ) on prefigurative politics in Chile’s 2019 social explosion, based on interviews with participants in demonstrations and cabildos🧵:
Enacting desired change in the present: Explaining prefigurative collective action in Chile’s 2019 social explosion
New from @daclarkecruz.bsky.social
osf.io/preprints/ps...
'a fragmented approach, a lack of accountability with regard
to advice (eg on ‘behavioural fatigue’), under-utilisation of SPI-B...
the expertise of SPI-B and government behavioural science teams ought to be drawn upon in pandemic planning'
UK #CovidInquiry
covid19.public-inquiry.uk/reports/
Re-reading this review of wellbeing effects of music events for something I'm working on, and it's a key reading for my project student and crowd behaviour students this term
journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1...
It was an honour to be asked to do this BBC Look North West tribute to Mani youtu.be/23N1ds3vl74?... via @YouTube
A well-attended Crowds & identities, expertly convened by @freyamills.bsky.social, with presentation on his important work on collective action for Uyghur Muslims in China among Muslims in Turkey and the United Kingdom, by @metesefauysal.bsky.social
Phil Manzanera: The John Robb interview, the legendary Roxy Music guitarist whose style melted sound and guitar tradition talks to John Robb about his new album. ‘Soho Live’ and Roxy Music louderthanwar.com/phil-manzane... via @louderthanwar
Crowd Behaviour and Public Order: Reflections on the 2024 Riots and Violence - a @bpsofficial.bsky.social webinar
www.bps.org.uk/event/crowd-...
Acclaimed Joy Division play returns for biggest tour yet
louderthanwar.com/new-dawn-fad... via @louderthanwar
A copy of the book “Social Psychology of Leadership and Crowds”. The black and white cover photo depicts Angela Davis addressing a crowd.
New Book Monday! With a few weeks to spare before this year’s Social Psychology of Crowds lecture.
@metesefauysal.bsky.social @swedishprotests.bsky.social @yasemingacar.bsky.social
Writing my first-year lecture on trait personality theory is ... interesting.
Galton - Eugenicist
Myers-Briggs - bogus
Cattell - eugenics& 'he preached Nazi racial theories(while trying to obscure their origins)' (Southern Poverty Law Centre)
Hans Eysenck next! :)
www.splcenter.org/resources/ex...
Stephen Reicher's letter to the Chief Constable of Scotland, published in The Scotsman:
www.pressreader.com/uk/the-scots...
'Reading historical examples of person change in collective action, one is struck by the profound sense of revelation, & the significant downstream consequences, in terms of future activities, relationships, &life choices.'
With @swedishprotests.bsky.social
www.researchgate.net/publication/...
With @adriennewhitworth.bsky.social @dennisnigbur.bsky.social @harrymlewis.bsky.social @lindajbell.bsky.social @loudavidson.bsky.social @samreenchhabra.bsky.social @metesefauysal.bsky.social @yasemingacar.bsky.social
Fantastic opportunity for someone
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I was thrilled today to come across an article by @metesefauysal.bsky.social, @profjohndrury.bsky.social and @yasemingacar.bsky.social that really engages with our triple-A framework on efficacy beliefs! Their results carry theoretical and practical relevance:
Paper on the Kahramanmaraş earthquake, led by our Syrian refugee colleagues and supported by @cara1933.bsky.social , now accepted in International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction
with @drselintekin.bsky.social
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
See also
bsky.app/profile/chri...
5 ALARM FIRE 🔥
A message from senator Chris murphy
Senator Chris Murphy asks us to post this statement to our public walls.
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Report from the Senate Floor:
“Last night in the Senate, something really important happened.
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working people. Oh and by the way, any tax cuts for working people are going to be washed out by higher costs for basic necessities, like health care and food. It’s a fundamental injustice. Thanks to your pressure and support, many of my Democratic colleagues have joined my effort to do /10
My presentation today, with Holly Carter @ukhsa.bsky.social , for the UK fire service National Resilience course
Further reading:
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
'Over the past 24 hours, the following articles increased their @altmetric.com Attention Score significantly:
'Everyone for themselves? A comparative study of crowd solidarity among emergency survivors'
1-day score: 16
All time score: 115'
bpspsychub.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1348/...
Other countries have watched their democracies slip away quietly, without tanks in the streets. That may be where we’re headed—or where we already are.
A Horrible Truth That Shouldn’t Be….
Can group-based strategies increase community resilience? Longitudinal predictors of sustained participation in Covid-19 mutual aid and community support groups
@ukri.org funded
doi.org/10.1111/jasp...
Independent Research Fellow
University of Sussex - School of Psychology
Closes 15th May
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMN512/i...
In early March, I wrote about the proto-authoritarian attacks on science and universities by the Trump administration and listed some warning signs to look out for in the coming weeks.
Now six weeks later and those warning signs are being realised.
christinapagel.substack.com/p/warning-si...
