Grantees @juliaminson.bsky.social and Chris Higgins will develop an “American depolarization network” to test how messages expressing a desire to learn about an out-partisan’s point of view, and the reasoning behind their beliefs, can bridge divides and foster dialogue.

Very excited that @i4replication.bsky.social is going to be doing annual stress tests of papers published in Psych Science. It’s amazing to see what they’ve done in econ & poli sci, and great that they’re expanding to psych!

From the ACLU’s amicus brief in support of Data Colada, re: Gino’s lawsuit against them:

Figure 1 of 3 in manycoauthors.org

The Many Co-Authors Project is now live: manycoauthors.org This "is an online platform designed to collect and share information on the provenance and availability of the data for all articles co-authored by Francesca Gino."

I am working with Francisco Caceres and Josh Greene to create a depolarizing game show! Liberals and conservatives have to work together to answer questions and win prizes or get dunked in a tank! Please help us fund the pilot!

New economics reproducibility project is seeking collaborators to conduct reproduction and robustness tests of published development economics findings. Contributors earn 2500 euros and co-authorship on the overall project paper. Details: www.rwi-essen.de/fileadmin/us...

Thursday night…

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Call: Special Issue of Journal of Economic Psychology - ISSN 0167-4870 (elsevier.com) on Social Institutions and Cooperation Failures. Public good provision, social dilemmas, intergroup conflict. Theory and experiments. Reposting appreciated!

Submission Deadline is December 25, 2023

Lots of people ask me how hard it is to be a vegetarian and I tell them to start by just reducing their meat consumption a bit. This is similar - get a little more vigilant about checking the data when you review and generate part of the benefits with minimal cost.

Hello, BlueSky! No big academic thoughts today, just pie!

I'm excited to launch the CENTER FOR CONFLICT & COOPERATION @NYU. We are planning research around the world on topics related to social identity, intergroup relations, polarization & social media. Subscribe to learn about—and join—our research: jayvanbavellab.substack.com/p/introducin...