Aside from being the most supportive PhD advisor one could ask for, Boaz is also an inspiring researcher whose vision just earned him an ERC Starting Grant. So proud and happy celebrate this achievement! 🎉🥳

This is 1/4 of Israel's ENTIRE population, including children. On the streets. Think how many protests you agreed with but didn't join in on. Israelis REJECT Netanyahu's war. They want the hostages back and the genocide and starvation over.

Thrilled to share that @eranhalperin75.bsky.social has been awarded ISPP's 2025 Sanford Award! 🏆 This honor recognizes his exceptional work in bridging political psychology research with real-world applications. Huge Congratulations Eran! 🎉 #ISPP2025

I was lucky to be a Guest Editor for this Nature Collection on Group Diversity. Thank you to all who submitted work and reviewed! Check out the collection here: www.nature.com/collections/...

Up next, a tremendous paper led by @shirahebelsela.bsky.social finding that a semester-long virtual contact intervention improved attitudes, reduced dehumanization, and increased self-outgroup overlap among non-Muslim and Muslim students www.nature.com/articles/s44...

🧵Excited to share two publications I've recently worked on! First, a chapter on "Personalized Psychological Intergroup Interventions" in Richard Petty, Andy Luttrell & Jacob Teeny's new Handbook of Personalized Persuasion 📚 www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edi...

delighted to see our paper now available online! 🙌🏻 with @shirahebelsela.bsky.social @boazhameiri.bsky.social @eranhalperin75.bsky.social @rebeccasaxe.bsky.social and Samantha Moore-Berg

Virtual contact between U.S. non-Muslim and Muslim students from MENA and SE Asia regions demonstrates that online interactions can effectively reduce prejudice and dehumanization. @shirahebelsela.bsky.social @boazhameiri.bsky.social @eranhalperin75.bsky.social www.nature.com/articles/s44...

Can emotion regulation interventions spread from treated to non-treated people in a group? We examine this question in a paper published in @naturecomms.bsky.social, led by Michael Pinus and Yajun Cao. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Following the implementation of policies that were the "extreme version far beyond mainstream conservative positions" people in Israel shifted to the left on issues onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.... #socpsyc #polisky

Does participating in collective action moralize one's attitudes over time, and if so, how? Happy to share that our paper is now out in JPSP! With Martijn van Zomeren, Roberto González, Ernestine Gordijn, Pia Carozzi, Michal Reifen Tagar, Belén Álvarez, Cristián Frigolett, and Eran Halperin. (1/9)

Political hope, anyone? When are leaders go fascist, previous supporters of those leaders actually go less fascist. See our registered-report longitudinal study, led by @shirahebelsela.bsky.social, Lee Aldar, and @taloharel.bsky.social, with Boaz Hameiri and Eran Halperin, here: tinyurl.com/3py5n6vb

Finally made the jump to bluer skies :) Looking forward to sharing and discussing research here in the future! If you're curious about my past work you can check out my website: www.ericshuman.com