2019 APSA Political Psychology section
Pre-Conference
The fifth annual APSA Political Psychology pre-conference, held on Wednesday, August 28 at Georgetown University.
Organizers: Dan Hopkins (University of Pennsylvania), Cara Wong (University of Illinois), and Joanne Miller (University of Delaware)
Host: Jonathan Ladd (Georgetown University)
Sponsors: APSA’s Political Psychology Section and Georgetown University.
Location
Main Conference Sessions: The main program will take place in Lohrfink Auditorium in the Hariri Building on the main campus of Georgetown University. The Hariri Building is home to Georgetown's McDonough School of Business. Here are directions to the Lohrfink Auditorium.
Poster Sessions: The poster sessions will be in the lobby right outside Lohrfink Auditorium.
Lunch: Lunch for conference attendees is at the buffet at the Georgetown Faculty Club Restaurant. We have tables with white tablecloths outside the front door to the Faculty Club that are reserved for us to sit at. Please show your name tag at to the host(ess) at the front door of the Faculty Club, get lunch at the buffet, and then walk outside to our reserved tables. The Faculty Club Restaurant is inside the Leavey Center, right across from the door connecting the Leavey Center with the Hariri Building, which is next to it. See this map. There will be signs and directions given orally in the morning on the day of the conference.
Conference Program
Pdf file of full conference program, including the poster presentations
In Lohrfink Auditorium unless otherwise noted
8:30-8:55am, Coffee and pastries in the lobby outside Lohrfink Auditorium (food and drink is not allowed in Auditorium)
8:55-9:00am, Introductory remarks and welcome
9:00-9:50am, Lauren Young (UC-Davis, Political Science)
9:50-10:40am, Ismail White (Duke University, Political Science)
10:40-10:55am, Break: Coffee/tea in the lobby outside Lohrfink Auditorium
10:55-11:45am, Brian Nosek (University of Virginia, Psychology)
11:45am-12:35pm, First Poster Session, in the lobby outside Lohrfink Auditorium
12:30-1:15pm, Lunch at the Faculty Club in the Leavey Center
1:15-3:00pm, Roundtable: "Political Psychology and Contemporary Campaigns"
3:00-3:15pm, Break: Coffee/tea in the lobby outside Lohrfink Auditorium
3:15-4:05pm, Betsey Levy Paluck (Princeton, Psychology)
4:05-4:10pm, Closing remarks
4:10-5:00pm, Second Poster Session, in the lobby outside Lohrfink Auditorium
5:00-6:00pm, Reception, in the lobby outside Lohrfink Auditorium
8:55-9:00am, Introductory remarks and welcome
9:00-9:50am, Lauren Young (UC-Davis, Political Science)
- "Dissent Decisions in Zimbabwe: The Effect of Emotions and Individual Differences in Reactions to Repression"
9:50-10:40am, Ismail White (Duke University, Political Science)
- "Race and Judgement in Choice of Representatives" (coauthored with Corrine M. McConnaughy (George Washington Univ.) and Tina Tucker (Duke Univ.))
10:40-10:55am, Break: Coffee/tea in the lobby outside Lohrfink Auditorium
10:55-11:45am, Brian Nosek (University of Virginia, Psychology)
- "Improving Transparency and Reproducibility of Research"
11:45am-12:35pm, First Poster Session, in the lobby outside Lohrfink Auditorium
12:30-1:15pm, Lunch at the Faculty Club in the Leavey Center
1:15-3:00pm, Roundtable: "Political Psychology and Contemporary Campaigns"
- Claudia Dean (Pew Research Center)
- Dan Hopkins (UPenn, Political Science)
- Alex Lundry (Deep Root Analytics)
- LaFluer Stephens-Dougan (Princeton, Political Science)
- Aaron Strauss (Analyst Institute)
- Lynn Vavreck (UCLA, Political Science)
3:00-3:15pm, Break: Coffee/tea in the lobby outside Lohrfink Auditorium
3:15-4:05pm, Betsey Levy Paluck (Princeton, Psychology)
- "Testing Theories of Voice and Participatory Democracy in China" (coauthored with and Sherry Wu (UCLA Anderson School of Business))
4:05-4:10pm, Closing remarks
4:10-5:00pm, Second Poster Session, in the lobby outside Lohrfink Auditorium
5:00-6:00pm, Reception, in the lobby outside Lohrfink Auditorium
Posters
Michael Masterson
Humiliation and International Conflict Lucas de Abreu Maia Liberal or Democrat? Conservative or Republican? Measuring the relative importance of political identities Brett J. Gall Need, Deservingness, and the Politics of Health Care Anastasia Batkhina Authoritarianism in Modern Russia Michelle Io-Low Three Comma Club: A Content Analysis on the Media's Portrayal of the Rich Andrew Engelhardt The (Un)Changing Nature of Whites’ Racial Attitudes Carey Stapleton Impact of Angry Campaign Rhetoric on Information Seeking Carlos A. Rivera A Terrifying Journey to the Centre of Politics: Political Centrism as an Effect of Mortality Salience and a Need for Closure Jung Chen Uncovering the Physiological Basis of Sinophobic Attitudes in Taiwan Irina Soboleva No Politics, Please! When Democracy Promotion Suppresses Political Engagement Andrew Thompson Clear and Present Danger? The Effect of Group Threat on Political Opinions Andrew Podob Anxiety Among Marginalized Groups Most Prone to Anxiousness and What it Means for Politics Seyoung Jung Ambiguity and Political Tolerance |
Chagai M. Weiss
Can Contact Cure Prejudice? A Natural Experiment in Israeli Medical Clinics Rotem Dvir All Options Are on the Table? How Time Horizons Shape Policy Selection in Conflict Paul Friesen IAT in African Political Behavior: New Frontiers in Partisanship and Party Branding Kirill Zhirkov Implicit and Explicit Racialized Schemas of Immigrant Groups: Evidence from the U.S. and Britain Leah Christiani When are explicit racial appeals accepted? Examining the role of anxiety and perceived status threat Rebeca J. Agosto Rosa Non-political Advertisements, Political Repercussions? The Effects of Language Cues on Immigration Attitudes Caitlin Davies Translating Group Identities into Partisanship: The Role of Party Signalling Yangzi Zhao A Model Threat? Understanding White Racial Attitudes Towards Asian Jonathan Chu Inferring Intentions from Consequences: Evidence from Citizen Evaluations of Wartime Conduct Lisa Argyle How Context Affects Interpersonal Political Conversation Gabriel Madson The Effect of Issue Importance on Policy Over Party Beyza Ekin Buyuker Bringing the Demos Back In to the Study of Democracy: White Outgroup Prejudice and the Erosion of Democracy in the United States Tina Lee The Internet as a Breeding Ground for Extremist Ideology |