From out-group hostility to in-group <3 (or solidarity, anyway) - "Social identity correlates of social media engagement before and after the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine" www.nature.com/articles/s41...

One loves the passive. "How linguistic patterns obscure responsibility in newspaper coverage of traffic crashes in German-speaking countries: an interdisciplinary study" www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... #blame

🧠 Why are some brains more vulnerable to extremism? In the latest Conflict Tipping episode, I speak with Dr Leor Zmigrod about what neuroscience can teach us about radicalisation. 🎧 Listen now + buy her book #TheIdeologicalBrain! www.podbean.com/eas/pb-8g82b... @leorzmigrod.bsky.social

Deadline tomorrow! We're hiring for our Germany & US teams 🚨 ISD is looking for 2 Analyst & Editorial Manager hybrid roles to work with our Comms and Research teams. If you have expertise in extremism, hate, info ops or digital policy—and a sharp editorial eye—apply below.

This was my discussion project, and my first time facilitating in Spanish!

🧠 Why are some brains more vulnerable to extremism? In the latest Conflict Tipping episode, I speak with Dr Leor Zmigrod about what neuroscience can teach us about radicalisation. 🎧 Listen now + buy her book #TheIdeologicalBrain! www.podbean.com/eas/pb-8g82b... @leorzmigrod.bsky.social

What happens when young people in Haiti lead community dialogues on insecurity, justice & inclusion? Students share how it changed their perspectives—and their communities. Want to lead dialogue programs like this? Join the summer CDP Training: iftalks.org/lwToR 🔗 Read story: iftalks.org/3Ppyd

🌍 World Day of Social Justice: Who Belongs, and Who Gets Left Behind? Today, millions at home and abroad are facing job losses, social exclusion, and threats to fundamental rights. How did we get here? What can we do about it? 🧵👇 #WorldDayofSocialJustice #WhatIF

Artwork by my discussion group participants!

Apparently my attachment to @zotero.org is still so profound, I just got excited about the new update and interface?!?

Well-funded postdoc in Prague (42 months). Spread and share!

🚀 Meet the 2025 Collaborative Discussion Visiting Fellows! 🚀 This year’s Fellows will be developing new activities for the free Collaborative Discussion Toolkit and enhancing content for workshops and trainings. Learn more at iftalks.org/HNePg #WhatIF #CollaborativeDiscussion

This is me! This is a discussion series I'm doing!! Max enthusiasm!!!

I've been doing a fellowship with this org, and this content is legit good. Particularly helpful for facilitators and people in higher ed!

In the latest ep of the Conflict Tipping podcast, I speak with Fleur Ravensbergen--conflict mediator extraordinaire! She's spent years working in some of the world's most challenging conflict zones, from Northern Ireland to Iraq & the DRC. conflicttipping.podbean.com/e/violent-co... #mediation

This is me! This is a discussion series I'm doing!! Max enthusiasm!!!

I've been doing a fellowship with this org, and this content is legit good. Particularly helpful for facilitators and people in higher ed!

In the latest ep of the Conflict Tipping podcast, I speak with Fleur Ravensbergen--conflict mediator extraordinaire! She's spent years working in some of the world's most challenging conflict zones, from Northern Ireland to Iraq & the DRC. conflicttipping.podbean.com/e/violent-co... #mediation

This is so, very, creepy

The more I look at some of the books I rated 5 stars this year, the less sense it makes.

New year, new role? 🤔 There's still time to apply to become the new Director/VP of Programming at IF! Find out more below 👇 #job #goodcause #WhatIF

🌍🧪 Want to do something different and have fun? Try Skype a Scientist! It's an amazing chance to connect with a classroom anywhere in the world 🌎 and share your journey as a scientist. 👩‍🔬 The new 2025 volunteer form is out 🥳 Let’s inspire the next generation! 💡✨ #PhDSky #AcademicSky #MedSky

Why I need a powerful laptop: ❌ Data analysis ❌ VR or AI applications ✅ The sheer number of browser tabs I have open at any one time

One of the oddities of #academia is that you can spend 4.5 years writing a thesis that only your two supervisors and two examiners will ever look at - and you can spend 4.5 days writing an academic paper that has 4000 people read it. 🤔 www.researchgate.net/profile/Laur... #paper #humantrafficking

#GivingTuesday is here! #WhatIF… your gift could strengthen democracy & improve public discourse? 💪 Every donation helps empower meaningful conversations & build stronger communities. Help foster collaboration: zurl.co/MUWc 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝐼𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑣𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝐹𝑜𝑢𝑛𝑑𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑖𝑠 𝑎 501(𝑐)(3).

I’m delighted to share the latest ep of the Conflict Tipping podcast, feat Dr Rachel Adams, author of "The New Empire of AI: The Future of Global Inequality". 🤖📖 🔗Podbean: conflicttipping.podbean.com/e/the-new-em... #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #AIGovernance #GlobalInequality #ConflictResolution

I've been working with IF for the past couple of months, and they have some really great resources available for hosting and facilitating community discussions--even on the trickiest of topics!

I’m delighted to share the latest ep of the Conflict Tipping podcast, feat Dr Rachel Adams, author of "The New Empire of AI: The Future of Global Inequality". 🤖📖 🔗Podbean: conflicttipping.podbean.com/e/the-new-em... #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #AIGovernance #GlobalInequality #ConflictResolution