Powerful editorial statement from the soon-to-be-launched @equatormag.bsky.social www.equator.org

Join the Methods in Social Change and Inertia series on Oct 20 at 2pm UK time for a workshop on the Social Change Algorithm by Roxane de la Sablonniere, Diana Cardenas, and Jean-Marc Lina! Register: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/25bb20... #psychology #socialsciences #socialpsych #socialchange

Our new book [Psych of System Change & Resistance to Change] is out! Woot! @winnifredlouis.bsky.social @susilowibisono.bsky.social Kiara Minto & Gi Chonu doi.org/10.1017/9781...

Why do people fight for or against climate action? Led by Prof. Matthew J. Hornsey, our new review article published in Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences delves into the moral arguments of collective climate action—on both sides of the debate: doi.org/10.1016/j.co...

New initiative led by @lewan.bsky.social - SCL members Susilo Wibisono and @winnifredlouis.bsky.social contributed - all feedback welcome!

JPR 7.2 is out! Complicit Testimonies by Ivan Stacy (ed.). Articles by Eunike Mutiara Himawan, Annie Pohlman & @winnifredlouis.bsky.social; @drjpersian.bsky.social; Michelle E. Anderson; Sofía Forchieri; Juliane Prade-Weiss; Sue Vice; Guido Bartolini jpr.winchesteruniversitypress.org/14/volume/7/...

We are excited about next week's #afdhr Australian Festival of Democracy and Human Rights! www.socialchangelab.net/democracy202... (June 1 to 8) This one week period aims to bring together scholars, students, advocates and community groups to celebrate, interogate, and challenge conditions today.

'Psychological processes underlying normative transformation and social change' New from Roberto González & colleagues. Makes the key point that social influence is fundamental to collective action, but current models say little about it. www.nature.com/articles/s44...

A new paper led by Matthew Hornsey, w George Marshall, Kelly Fielding & @winnifredlouis.bsky.social on intergroup conflict and climate change

Hornsey et al. (2025): "Intergroup conflict over climate change: Problems and solutions" doi.org/10.1002/ejsp... -Solns: "maintaining climate justice, reducing disinfo[] and silencing bad-faith actors, maintaining cohesion among progressive forces, ...trusted messengers, and empathic communication."

A paper led by Janquel Acevedo from their PhD on the gridlock grant. Climate leaders' focus = movement internal changes re growing diversity & resilience, and external chs to state capture, econ/social systems, and alignment w nature.

Acevedo et al. 2025: "Overcoming Climate Gridlock: Perspectives of Climate Leaders on How to Achieve Social Change During Persistent Failure" doi.org/10.1002/casp...

A paper led by Léïla Eisner from her post doc w the lab, studying the inter-connections between legislative changes, norm changes, and well-being in two large scale longitudinal surveys

Eisner et al 2025 in PP: Does majority support for minority rights impact perceived norms and psychological well-being? An application to the LGBTIQ+ context onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1...

A paper from our assisted dying project, led by Susilo Wibisono: supportive professional norms & favourable attitudes mitigate practitioners' distress at providing services

Full article: “More support, less distress?”: Examining the role of social norms in alleviating practitioners’ psychological distress in the context of assisted dying services www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

New research from our unconventional advocates project: non-traditional voices grow the envt movt