David Dunning @daviddunning6.bsky.social Studying the psychology underlying human misbelief.
Mary Ann and Charles R. Walgreen, Jr., Professor of the Study of Human Understanding, University of Michigan.
(PS. Neither Justin nor I named it that. Best career move we never made.)
he/him/his
Theofilos Gkinopoulos @tgkinopoulos.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Social Psychology at Jagiellonian University in Krakow (Poland). Does research in social and political psychology, conspiracy beliefs, intergroup relations and trust in contexts of crises.
Vanessa Bohns @profbohns.bsky.social Braunstein Family Professor and Chair of Organizational Behavior at Cornell. Social psychologist studying social influence, compliance & consent. New book “Should I Say Something?" coming Fall 2026! Cat, dog & human mom. www.vanessabohns.com
Abigail Swanson @swan36.bsky.social Graduate student in psychology at the University of Illinois Chicago. I study emotion repression and how to measure it, with a focus on negative emotions.
Almog Simchon @almogsi.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Ben-Gurion University. Computional social psychologist. Studying social media, misinformation, polarization and language
Mikey Biddlestone @mikeybiddlestone.bsky.social Research Associate @COSPIRACY_FX @KentPsychology @UniKent. Studying Misinformation | Conspiracy Beliefs | Political Psychology (he/him).
Roger Giner-Sorolla @rogerthegs.bsky.social Social psychology Professor at University of Kent in England. Moral emotions, collective apologies, scientific reporting reform, ironic enjoyment, and more. Opinions are my own and do not represent any employer.
Valentin Mang @valentinmang.bsky.social Postdoc @ESRI.ie | social psych/behavioural science, misinformation, conspiracy beliefs (he/him) #firstgen
Mary Katz @marykatz.bsky.social Social Psych PhD Student at University of Illinois Chicago | she/her 🇵🇭🇺🇸 | https://bigr.psch.uic.edu/profiles/katz-mary/
Alicyn Ager @alicynager.bsky.social Experimental Psychology PhD Candidate researching reasoning, metacognition, misinformation, beliefs, and morality.
Emory Richardson @emoryrchrdsn.bsky.social cognitive scientist.
intuitive theories, collaboration, cumulative culture, networks, philosophy of science/mind/bio, language. Also kettlebells.
past: @UMich @Yale @UChicago @stjohnscollege.
https://rchrdsnemory.github.io/site/
Linda Skitka @lindaskitka.bsky.social Emerita Distinguished Professor, U of Illinois Chicago | Michigan & Cal-Berkeley Grad | Social, Political, and Moral Psychologist | Endlessly Curious | https://sites.google.com/view/lindaskitka
David Rand @dgrand.bsky.social Prof at Cornell studying how human-AI dialogues can correct inaccurate beliefs, why people share falsehoods, and ways to reduce political polarization and promote cooperation. Computational social science + cognitive psychology.
https://www.DaveRand.org/
mark brandt @mjbsp.bsky.social Social/Political Psychology @ Tilburg University | ♥ Burritos+Vinyl+ | if there aren’t typos, I didn’t write it
https://tbslaboratory.com
Jay Van Bavel, PhD @jayvanbavel.bsky.social Professor of Psychology at NYU (jayvanbavel.com) | Author of The Power of Us Book (powerofus.online) | Director of NYU Center for Conflict & Cooperation | trying to write a new book about collective decisions
Gordon Pennycook @gordpennycook.bsky.social Associate Professor, Psychology @cornelluniversity.bsky.social. Researching thinking & reasoning, misinformation, social media, AI, belief, metacognition, B.S., and various other keywords. 🇨🇦
https://gordonpennycook.com/
Paul Teas @icedteas.bsky.social Survey Research Scientist at Far Harbor, LLC | Academic research on attitude moralization and political conflict
JP Prims @jprims.bsky.social PhD in Social Psychology. Teaching at UIC. Sometimes researching how context predicts conspiracy belief. They/Them/Theirs
- R Rebecca Littman @reblitt.bsky.social Social psych prof at the University of Illinois Chicago
Mikey Pasek @mikeypasek.bsky.social Assistant professor of social psychology at the University of Illinois Chicago. I study identity-based division and how to reduce it, with a focus on ethno-religious conflict. Cinnabon enthusiast. michaelhpasek.com
Neharika Nair @nnair.bsky.social She/Her. Social psych PhD student at the University of Illinois Chicago studying intergroup conflict and victimhood. I have lots of opinions. And all the feels. I read a lot, too.