“The Effect of Descriptive Social Norms on Voter Turnout: The Importance of Accentuating the Positive”
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other
Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the links below to access the schedules and papers.
*Alternate Location:
CGIS N354
Todd Rogers, Harvard Business School
"The Effect of Descriptive Social Norms on Voter Turnout: The Importance of Accentuating the Positive"
Discussant: Emily Hickey, Department of Government
March 23, 2007 8:00am – 9:30am
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“A Theory of Political Parties”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the schedules and papers.
John Zaller, UCLA
"A Theory of Political Parties"
April 6, 2007 8:00am – 9:30am
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“Parenthood and the Authoritarian Impulse”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the schedules and papers.
Brian Duff, University of New England
"Parenthood and the Authoritarian Impulse"
Discussant: Byron Miller, Department of Government
April 16, 2007 8:00am – 9:30am
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“Testing for priming while avoiding endogeneity bias: 13 panel cases”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the schedules and papers.
Gabriel Lenz, MIT
"Testing for priming while avoiding endogeneity bias: 13 panel cases"
Discussant: Justin Grimmer, Department of Government
April 20, 2007 8:00am – 9:30am
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“The Dynamics of Public Opinion on Ethnic Profiling After 9/11: Results from a Survey Experiment”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the schedules and papers.
Debbie Schildkraut, Tufts University
"The Dynamics of Public Opinion on Ethnic Profiling After 9/11: Results from a Survey Experiment"
Discussant: TBA
May 4, 2007 8:00am – 9:30am
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“Representation and American Political Institutions”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the schedules and papers.
Michael Herron, Dartmouth College
"Representation and American Political Institutions"
Discussant: Emily Hickey, Department of Government
September 29, 2006 8:00am – 9:30am
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“The Interactive Nature of Patriarchy and Arbitrary-set Hierarchy”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the schedules and papers.
Jim Sidanius, Harvard University
"The Interactive Nature of Patriarchy and Arbitrary-set Hierarchy: The Dynamics of Sexism and Racism from An Evolutionary and Social Dominance Perspective"
Discussant: Traci Burch, Harvard University
October 6, 2006 8:00am – 9:30am
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“Ideological Balancing, Generic Polls, and Midterm Congressional Elections”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the schedule and paper.
Joe Bafumi, Dartmouth College
"Ideological Balancing, Generic Polls, and Midterm Congressional Elections"
Discussant: Eleanor Neff Powell, Harvard University
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October 20, 2006 8:00am – 9:30am
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“Crossing the Water's Edge: Elite Rhetoric, Media Coverage and the Rally-Round-the-Flag Phenomenon, 1979-2003”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the schedule and paper.
Matt Baum, UCLA and Harvard University
"Crossing the Water's Edge: Elite Rhetoric, Media Coverage and the Rally-Round-the-Flag Phenomenon, 1979-2003"
Discussant: Ian Yohai, Harvard University
November 10, 2006 7:00am – 8:30am
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“Reflective and Unreflective Partisans? Experimental Evidence on the Links between Information, Opinion, and Party Identification”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the schedule and paper.
Ted Brader, University of Michigan
"Reflective and Unreflective Partisans? Experimental Evidence on the Links between Information, Opinion, and Party Identification"
Discussant: Adam Berinsky, MIT
April 15, 2006 8:00am – 9:30am
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“Reflective and Unreflective Partisans? Experimental Evidence on the Links between Information, Opinion, and Party Identification”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the schedule and paper.
Ted Brader, University of Michigan
"Reflective and Unreflective Partisans? Experimental Evidence on the Links between Information, Opinion, and Party Identification"
Discussant: Adam Berinsky, MIT
February 12, 2004 7:00am – 8:30am
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“Shaken, Not Stirred: Evidence on Ballot Order Effects from the California Alphabet Lottery”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the schedule and paper.
Dan Ho , Harvard University and Kosuke Imai, Princeton University
"Shaken, Not Stirred: Evidence on Ballot Order Effects from the California Alphabet Lottery"
February 26, 2004 7:00am – 8:30am
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“Policy Feedbacks in Retirement? Why Pension Income is a Poor Predictor of Pension Policy Preferences in European Welfare States”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the schedule and paper.
Julia Lynch, RWJ Scholar in Health Policy, Harvard University, and Department of Political Science, University
of Pennsylvania
"Policy Feedbacks in Retirement? Why Pension Income is a Poor Predictor of Pension Policy Preferences in European Welfare States"
Discussant: Erin Simpson Department of Government, Harvard University
March 11, 2004 7:00am – 8:30am
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“Discounting Politics: The Impact of Large Retailers on American Communities”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the schedule and paper.
Dan Hopkins, Harvard University
" Discounting Politics: The Impact of Large Retailers on American Communities"
Discussant: Thad Williamson, Department of Government, Harvard University
April 9, 2004 8:00am – 9:30am
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“Affect and Politics: Effects on Judgment, Processing, and Information Selection”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the schedule and paper.
At Littauer M-17 [NOTE: DIFFERENT DAY AND LOCATION] Linda M. Isbell, University of Massachusetts at Amherst
"Affect and Politics: Effects on Judgment, Processing, and Information Selection"
April 15, 2004 8:00am – 9:30am
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“The Microfoundations of Contamination Effects: Party Choice in New Zealand's Mixed Electoral System”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the schedule and paper.
Federico Ferrara, Harvard University, Government Department
"The Microfoundations of Contamination Effects: Party Choice in New Zealand's Mixed Electoral System"
Discussant: Kenneth Shepsle, Department of Government, Harvard University |
April 22, 2004 8:00am – 9:30am
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“American Public Opinion and World War II”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the schedule and paper.
Adam Berinsky, MIT
"American Public Opinion and World War II"
Discussant, D. Sunshine Hillygus, Department of Government, Harvard University
April 29, 2004 8:00am – 9:30am
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“A Theory of the Dynamics of Political Participation”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the schedule and paper.
Jake Bowers, University of Michigan
" A Theory of the Dynamics of Political Participation"
Discussant: Andrea Campbell, Department of Government, Harvard University
September 18, 2003 8:00am – 9:30am
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“Stand by your Man? Strategic Voting among Nader Supporters in Election 2000”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the schedule and paper.
D. Sunshine Hillygus, Department of Government, Harvard University
" Stand by your Man? Strategic Voting among Nader Supporters in Election 2000"
Discussant: Liam Schwartz
October 2, 2003 8:00am – 9:30am
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“Political Disaster? Electoral Politics and Presidential Disaster Declarations”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m.
Andrew Reeves, Department of Government, Harvard University
"Political Disaster? Electoral Politics and Presidential Disaster Declarations"
Discussant: Bert Johnson, Department of Government
October 30, 2003 7:00am – 8:30am
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“Through a Glass and Darkly: Framing Effects and Individuals? Attitudes Toward International Trade”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the schedule and paper.
Michael J. Hiscox, Department of Government, Harvard University
"Through a Glass and Darkly: Framing Effects and Individuals? Attitudes Toward International Trade"
Discussant: Adam J. Berinsky, Department of Political Science, MIT |
November 6, 2003 7:00am – 8:30am
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“Going it Alone? Strategic Entry Under Mixed Electoral Rules”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the schedule and paper.
Federico Ferrara, Department of Government, Harvard University
"Going it Alone? Strategic Entry Under Mixed Electoral Rules"
Discussant: Barry C. Burden, Department of Government |
November 20, 2003 7:00am – 8:30am
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“Policy Feedbacks and Mass Publics”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the schedule and paper.
Andrea L. Campbell, Department of Government, Harvard University
" Policy Feedbacks and Mass Publics"
Discussant: Colin Moore, Department of Government
December 4, 2003 7:00am – 8:30am
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“Rolling the Dice On Election Day: Risk Seeking and Political Participation”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the schedule and paper.
Adam J. Berinsky, Department of Political Science, MIT
" Rolling the Dice On Election Day: Risk Seeking and Political Participation"
Discussant: Daniel Hopkins, Department of Government
December 11, 2003 7:00am – 8:30am
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“Skin Color, Perceptions of Discrimination, and Racial or Ethnic Identity: What Are the Links, and Why?”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the schedule and paper.
Jennifer L. Hochschild, Traci Burch and Vesla M. Weaver, Department of Government, Harvard University
"Skin Color, Perceptions of Discrimination, and Racial or Ethnic Identity: What Are the Links, and Why?"
Discussant: Keith Maddox, Department of Psychology, Tufts University |
February 6, 2003 7:00am – 8:30am
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“Race of Candidate Effects on Vote Support and Candidate Evaluation”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
Vesla Weaver, Department of Government, Harvard University
" Race of Candidate Effects on Vote Support and Candidate Evaluation"
Discussant: James M. Glaser, Professor of Political Science, Tufts University
February 20, 2003 7:00am – 8:30am
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“A Theory of Reference-Dependent Fairness Preferences”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
Martin Sandbu, Graduate Student, Political Economy and Government, Harvard University
"A Theory of Reference-Dependent Fairness Preferences"
Discussant: James Alt, Department of Government, Harvard University
March 6, 2003 7:00am – 8:30am
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“Electoral Engineering: Voting Rules and Electoral Behavior”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
Pippa Norris, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
" Electoral Engineering: Voting Rules and Electoral Behavior"
Discussant: Michael Ting, Department of Political Science, Columbia University
March 20, 2003 7:00am – 8:30am
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“The Feeling of Rationality: The Meaning of Neuroscientific Advances for Political Science”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
Rose McDermott, UC-Santa Barbara, Department of Political Science
" The Feeling of Rationality: The Meaning of Neuroscientific Advances for Political Science"
**Do not cite or reference this paper. It is in the review process with a journal.
Discussant: Stephen Rosen, Department of Government, Harvard University
April 10, 2003 8:00am – 9:30am
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“The Variance of Presidential Approval”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
Liam Schwartz and Doug Kriner, Department of Government, Harvard University
"The Variance of Presidential Approval"
Discussant: Carlos Diaz, Department of Government, Harvard University |
April 24, 2003 8:00am – 9:30am
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“The Political (and Economic) Origins of Consumer Confidence”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
Paul M. Kellstedt, Department of Political Science, Brown University
"The Political (and Economic) Origins of Consumer Confidence"
Discussants: Casey Klofstad, Graduate Student, Department of Government
Shanna Rose, Graduate Student, Department of Government
September 26, 2002 8:00am – 9:30am
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“Explaining Variance Or, "Stuck in a Moment We Can't Get Out Of"”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
Bear Braumoeller, Department of Government, Harvard University
" Explaining Variance Or, "Stuck in a Moment We Can't Get Out Of""
Discussant: Hillel Soifer, Department of Government, Harvard University
October 10, 2002 8:00am – 9:30am
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“Enhancing the Validity and Cross-cultural Comparability of Survey Research”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
Gary King, Department of Government, Harvard University
" Enhancing the Validity and Cross-cultural Comparability of Survey Research," also see the Anchoring Vignettes Website
Discussants: Sarit Golub, Graduate Student, Department of Psychology
Emily Pronin, Post Doc., Department of Psychology
October 24, 2002 8:00am – 9:30am
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“The importance of statistical methodology for analyzing data from field experimentation”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
Kosuke Imai, Graduate Student, Department of Government, Harvard University
" The importance of statistical methodology for analyzing data from field experimentation: Evaluating voter mobilization strategies"
Discussant: Barry Burden, Department of Government
October 24, 2002 8:00am – 9:30am
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“Turnout in a Small World”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
James Fowler, Graduate Student, Department of Government, Harvard University
" Turnout in a Small World"
Discussant: Andrea Campbell, Department of Government
November 21, 2002 7:00am – 8:30am
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“Examining relationships between intergroup contact and prejudice: A meta-analytic investigation”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
Linda Tropp, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Boston College
" Examining relationships between intergroup contact and prejudice: A meta-analytic investigation"
Discussant: Seth Hannah, Department of Sociology
December 5, 2002 7:00am – 8:30am
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“Framing, Deliberation, and Opinions about Campaign Finance Reform”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
James Druckman, Department of Political Science, University of Minnesota
" Framing, Deliberation, and Opinions about Campaign Finance Reform"
Discussant: Casey Klofstad, Department of Government
February 6, 2002 7:00am – 8:30am
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“Race of Candidate Effects on Vote Support and Candidate Evaluation”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
Vesla Weaver, Department of Government, Harvard University
"Race of Candidate Effects on Vote Support and Candidate Evaluation"
Discussant: James M. Glaser, Professor of Political Science, Tufts University
February 7, 2002 7:00am – 8:30am
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“Applying Social Identity Theory to the Study of International Politics: A Plea for Caution”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
Jacques E. C. Hymans, Olin Institute for Strategic Studies, Harvard University
" Applying Social Identity Theory to the Study of International Politics: A Plea for Caution"
Discussant: Michael Griesdorf, Department of Government, Harvard University
February 20, 2002 7:00am – 8:30am
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“A Theory of Reference-Dependent Fairness Preferences”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
Martin Sandbu, Graduate Student, Political Economy and Government, Harvard University
"A Theory of Reference-Dependent Fairness Preferences"
Discussant: James Alt, Department of Government, Harvard University |
February 21, 2002 7:00am – 8:30am
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“Personal Identity - Fortress of the Individual in a World of Performance? The Self, Law and Social Power”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
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Christopher Pollman, Emile Noel Fellow at the European Union Center and Visiting Fellow at Human Rights Program, Harvard Law School
"Personal Identity - Fortress of the Individual in a World of Performance? The Self, Law and Social Power"
Discussant: Sandra Badin, Harvard Law School/Columbia University
March 7, 2002 7:00am – 8:30am
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“Recent Advances in Neuroscience and their Implications for Political Science: Toward a Theory of Emotional Rationality”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
Rose McDermott, Department of Government, Cornell University
" Recent Advances in Neuroscience and their Implications for Political Science: Toward a Theory of Emotional Rationality."
Discussant: Lina Eriksson, Harvard University, Visiting CBRSS Fellow
March 21, 2002 7:00am – 8:30am
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“Maximize What? - the Completeness Assumption and Rational Choice Theory”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
Lina Eriksson, Harvard University, Visiting CBRSS Fellow
" Maximize What? - the Completeness Assumption and Rational Choice Theory."
Discussant: Will Lowe, Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Basic Research in the Social Sciences, Harvard University
April 4, 2002 7:00am – 8:30am
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“The Collegiate Social Network Interaction Project”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
Casey Klofstad, Department of Government, Harvard University
" The Collegiate Social Network Interaction Project."
April 18, 2002 8:00am – 9:30am
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“Constructivism All the Way Down: Identifying Soviet and Russian Foreign Policy 1955/99”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
Ted Hopf, Department of Political Science, Ohio State University
Constructivism All the Way Down: Identifying Soviet and Russian Foreign Policy 1955/99"
Discussant: Michael Horowitz, Department of Government, Harvard University
May 2, 2002 8:00am – 9:30am
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“Making Facts: a Theory about the Role of Expectations in Coup Dynamics and Outcomes”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
Naunihal Singh, Department of Government, Harvard University
" Making Facts: a Theory about the Role of Expectations in Coup Dynamics and Outcomes"
Discussant: Catharina Wrede Braden, Department of Government, Harvard University
September 20, 2001 8:00am – 9:30am
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“Power Politics and the Balance of Risk”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
Jeffrey Taliaferro, Department of Political Science, Tufts University
" Power Politics and the Balance of Risk"
Accompanying Tables: #1 and #2
Discussant: Rose McDermott, Department of Government, Cornell University
October 4, 2001 8:00am – 9:30am
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“Bringing Politics to the Study of Voter Behavior: Menu Dependence in Voter Choice”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
Orit Kedar, Department of Government, Harvard University
"Bringing Politics to the Study of Voter Behavior: Menu Dependence in Voter Choice"
( download zip-file, containing paper and figures)
October 18, 2001 8:00am – 9:30am
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“Social Mechanisms and Political Creativity”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m.
Brett Kubicek, Department of Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
"Social Mechanisms and Political Creativity"
Discussant: Benjamin Deufel, Department of Government, Harvard University
November 1, 2001 7:00am – 8:30am
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“Increasing Accuracy and Bias: The Costs and Benefits of Self-knowledge in Behavioral Prediction”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
Nicholas Epley, Department of Psychology, Harvard University
" Increasing Accuracy and Bias: The Costs and Benefits of Self-knowledge in Behavioral Prediction"
Discussant: Casey Klofstad, Department of Government, Harvard University
November 1, 2001 7:00am – 8:30am
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“Performance in Competitive Environments: Gender Differences”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
Muriel Niederle, Department of Economics, Harvard University
" Performance in Competitive Environments: Gender Differences"
Discussant: Scott Ashworth, Department of Government, Harvard University
November 15, 2001 7:00am – 8:30am
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“Women in Black: The Effects of Sex on Judicial Decision Making”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m.
Nancy E. Crowe, Department of Government, Dartmouth College
"Women in Black: The Effects of Sex on Judicial Decision Making"
November 29, 2001 7:00am – 8:30am
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“Legislators and their Constituencies: Representation in the 106th Congress”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m.
Joshua D. Clinton, Department of Political Science, Stanford University
"Legislators and their Constituencies: Representation in the 106th Congress"
December 13, 2001 7:00am – 8:30am
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“Representation versus Self-Interest in U.S. Politics: The Cases of Tobacco Regulation and School Choice”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
Barry Burden, Department of Government, Harvard University
" Representation versus Self-Interest in U.S. Politics: The Cases of Tobacco Regulation and School Choice"
Discussant: Chris Adolph, Department of Government, Harvard University
February 8, 2001 7:00am – 8:30am
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“The Smoking Gun: How Focusing Events Transform Politics”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
Kristin Goss, Department of Government, Harvard University
" The Smoking Gun: How Focusing Events Transform Politics"
February 22, 2001 7:00am – 8:30am
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“And a Little Child Shall Lead Them: A Test of the Socialization Theory of Realignment”
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The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
David Campbell, Department of Government, Harvard University
" And a Little Child Shall Lead Them: A Test of the Socialization Theory of Realignment"
March 8, 2001 7:00am – 8:30am
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“Measuring Legislators' Perceptions of Constituent Intensity”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
Ben Bishin, Harvard-MIT Data Center Fellow and UCLA Political Science Department
" Measuring Legislators' Perceptions of Constituent Intensity"
March 22, 2001 7:00am – 8:30am
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“Group Consciousness and the Political Mobilization of the Elderly”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m.
Andrea Campbell, Harvard University Government Department
"Group Consciousness and the Political Mobilization of the Elderly"
April 5, 2001 8:00am – 9:30am
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“The Leadership Factor in the Russian Presidential Election of 1996”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
Tim Colton, Harvard University Government Department
" The Leadership Factor in the Russian Presidential Election of 1996"
May 3, 2001 8:00am – 9:30am
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“Individual-Targeted Tolerance and Timing of Group Membership Disclosure”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
Ewa Golebiowska, Tufts University Political Science Department
" Individual-Targeted Tolerance and Timing of Group Membership Disclosure"
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May 10, 2001 8:00am – 9:30am
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“From Budding to Blooming: How the Timing of Lives Affects Political and Civic Engagement”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m.
Benjamin Deufel, Harvard University Government Department
"From Budding to Blooming: How the Timing of Lives Affects Political and Civic Engagement"
September 28, 2000 8:00am – 9:30am
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“Of Race and Place: An Experimental Study of Group Conflict Theory”
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The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
James M. Glaser, Department of Political Science, Tufts University
"Of Race and Place: An Experimental Study of Group Conflict Theory"
Discussant: David Campbell, Harvard Department of Government
October 12, 2000 8:00am – 9:30am
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“Political Talking Partners and Civic Engagement”
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The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
Casey Klofstad, Graduate Student, Harvard University Dept. of Government
"Political Talking Partners and Civic Engagement: An Application of Egocentric Social Network Analysis in the Field of Political Science"
October 26, 2000 8:00am – 9:30am
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“Community Participation and Social Sanctions in Kenyan Schools”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
Mary Kay Gugerty, Political Economy and Government Program, Harvard University
"Community Participation and Social Sanctions in Kenyan Schools."
Discussant: Ted Miguel, UC Berkeley
November 9, 2000 7:00am – 8:30am
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“The Effects of Uncertainty on Weapons Procurement in Simulated Crisis Game”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
Rose McDermott, Department of Government, Cornell University
"The Effects of Uncertainty on Weapons Procurement in Simulated Crisis Game"
Discussant: Jeffrey Taliaferro, Department of Political Science, Tufts University
November 30, 2000 7:00am – 8:30am
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“But Do They Really Vote? Correcting for Overreporting of Turnout”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
Benjamin Deufel and Orit Kedar, Department of Government, Harvard University
"But Do They Really Vote? Correcting for Overreporting of Turnout."
Discussant: Ben Bishin, Harvard-MIT Data Center Fellow and Department of Political Science, UCLA
December 28, 2000 7:00am – 8:30am
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“Acts of Faith: Strict Churches and Political Mobilization”
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The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
David Campbell, Department of Government, Harvard University
"Acts of Faith: Strict Churches and Political Mobilization"
Discussant: TBA
January 11, 2001 7:00am – 8:30am
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“Affect and Cognition in Party Identification: An Experimental Proposal (In Both Senses of the Word)”
abstract
The Political Psychology and Behavior Workshop is a biweekly interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of current research that uses a psychological and empirical orientation to examine the microfoundations of citizen and elite behavior. Our topics include but are not limited to identity, emotion, culture, beliefs, preferences (including public opinion and individual preferences), rationality, norms, cognition, group dynamics, ethnic politics, context effects, attribution, information, bargaining and trust. This is a methodologically plural forum open to faculty, graduate students, and other members of the academic community.
The workshop will meet about every other Friday afternoon from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N401. Lunch begins at 12:00 and discussion of the paper will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. Click on the link below to access the paper.
Barry Burden and Casey Klofstad, Graduate Student, Harvard University Government Department
" Affect and Cognition in Party Identification: An Experimental Proposal (In Both Senses of the Word)"
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