
Hot Politics Lab
By Hot Politics Lab
We currently host one virtual meeting each Friday where we speak to one or more experts from political psychology to discuss all things related to our Lab topics, and make them available via this podcast.

Hot Politics LabMar 17, 2023

Hot Politics Lab: Barbara Vis (17.03.2023)
In this session of the Hot Politics Lab, Barbara Vis (University of Utrecht) gave talk titled "How Do Politicians Repsond to Different Types of Uncertain Phenomena? Introducing a Conceptual Map"
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/82942755100

Emma Turkenburg & Daniel Thiele @ Hot Politics Lab
In this graduate Friday session of the Hot Politics Lab, PhD candidate Emma Turkenburg (University Leuven) will give a talk titled "Affective responses to uncivil politicians". Afterwards PhD candidate
Daniel Thiele (University of Vienna) will give a talk titled ""Populist user comments, the pandemic and online publics. Insights from a computational text analysis in seven European countries".

Hot Politics Lab: Gijs Schumacher (17.02.2023)
In this session of the Hot Politics Lab, Gijs Schumacher (University of Amsterdam) gave a talk titled "Affective Representation".
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/82942755100

Hot Politics Lab: Patrick Fournier (10.2.2023)
In this session of the Hot Politics Lab, Patrick Fournier (University of Montreal) gave a talk titled “Do Emotions Drive the Link Between Winning and Satisfaction with Democracy? Leveraging the Lion King, the Super Bowl, and the World Cup”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/82942755100

Hot Politics Lab: Delaney Peterson and Carmen van Alebeek (3.2.2023)
In this graduate Friday session of the Hot Politics Lab, research master student Delaney Peterson (University of Amsterdam) gave a talk titled “The moderating role of self-esteem on the relationship between personality and support for the populist radical right: A view from the Netherlands”. Afterwards research master student Carmen van Alebeek (University of Amsterdam) gave a presentation titled “Integrating Grievance-Based and Psychological Models of Populist Radical Right Support: Evidence From a German Panel Study”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/82942755100

Hot Politics Lab: Tobias Rohrbach and Maaike Homan (25.11.2022)
In this graduate Friday session of the Hot Politics Lab, PhD candidate Tobias Rohrbach (Université de Fribourg) gave a talk titled “Disentangling Stereotype Incongruity in Candidate Evaluation”. Afterwards PhD candidate Maaike Homan (University of Amsterdam) gave a talk titled “Same Anger, Different Perception? Gender Bias in Emotion Perception of Politicians”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Hot Politics Lab: Frank Gonzalez (18.11.2022)
In this session of the Hot Politics Lab, Frank Gonzalez (University of Arizona) gave a talk titled “Inhibition or Ideology? The Neural Mechanisms of Racial Priming in Politics”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Hot Politics Lab: Jochem Tolsma (11.11.2022)
In this session of the Hot Politics Lab, Jochem Tolsma (Radboud University) gave a talk titled “Political Polarisation and Residential Segregation”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Hot Politics Lab: Flavio Azevedo (04.11.2022)
In this session of the Hot Politics Lab, Flavio Azevedo (University of Cambridge) gave a talk titled “Measuring Ideology: Current practices, its consequences, and recommendations”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Hot Politics Lab: Tereza Capelos (14.10.2022)
In this session of the Hot Politics Lab, Tereza Capelos (University of Birmingham) gave a talk titled “Anger Issues: A Political Psychology Analysis of Ressentiment and Grievance Politic”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Hot Politics Lab: Dominique Wirz (7.10.2022)
In this session of the Hot Politics Lab, Dominique Wirz (Université de Fribourg) gave a talk titled “A hostile media effect? Subjective and objective exposure to hate speech in Switzerland”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Hot Politics Lab: Luca Versteegen (24.06.2022)
In this Graduate Friday session of the Hot Politics Lab, PhD candidate Luca Versteegen (Gothenburg University) gave a talk titled “Personality and Political Information Consumption: The Mediating Role of News Use Motives”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Hot Politics Lab: Arvid Kappas (03.06.2022)
In this session of the Hot Politics Lab, Danna Young (Jacobs University Bremen) gave a talk titled “Oh Emotion You Wondrous Thing!”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Hot Politics Lab: Danna Young (20.05.2022)
In this session of the Hot Politics Lab, Danna Young (University of Delaware) gave a talk titled “Identity distillation and the cultivation of demand for misinformation in the U.S”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Hot Politics Lab: Rune Sloothus (01.04.2022)
In this session of the Hot Politics Lab, Rune Slothuus (Aarhus University) gave a talk titled “What’s in a Cue? How Citizens Use Party Cues to Learn About Policy”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Hot Politics Lab: Yphtach Lelkes (11.03.2022)
In this session of the Hot Politics Lab, Yphtach Lelkes (Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania) gave a talk titled “Is It Really That Easy? Reconsidering the Easy-Hard Distinction in American Politics”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Hot Politics Lab: Matthijs Rooduijn (04.03.2022)
In this session of the Hot Politics Lab, Matthijs Rooduijn (University of Amsterdam) gave a talk titled “Creating empathy during a theater play: experimenting with 7000 people”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Hot Politics Lab: Chiara Vialli and Maaike Homan (18.02.2022)
In this Graduate Friday session of the Hot Politics Lab, PhD candidate Chiara Vialli (University of Bern) gave a talk titled “Personality and Political Information Consumption: The Mediating Role of News Use Motives”. Afterwards PhD candidate Maaike Homan (University of Amsterdam) gave a talk titled “Consequences of Emotional Politicians: A Conjoint Experiment”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Hot Politics Lab: Amelie Godefroidt (11.02.2022)
In this session of the Hot Politics Lab, Amelie Godefroidt (Norwegian University of Science and Technology) gave a talk titled “How terrorism is changing us”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Hot Politics Lab: Christel van Eck (04.02.2022)
In this session of the Hot Politics Lab, Christel van Eck (University of Amsterdam) gave a talk titled “Conceptualizing ‘Online Climate Change Polarization”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Hot Politics Lab: Israel Waismel-Manor (28.01.2022)
In this session of the Hot Politics Lab, Israel Waismel-Manor (University of Haifa)gave a talk titled “From corruption to cyberspace: Expanding what we study and how we study it.”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Hot Politics Lab: Nathalie Giger (21.01.2022)
In this session of the Hot Politics Lab, Nathalie Giger (University of Geneva) gave a talk titled “Perceptions of inequality and their links to ideology among political elites and citizens”. Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Hot Politics Lab: Marte Otten (14.01.2022)
In this session of the Hot Politics Lab, Marte Otten (University of Amsterdam) gave a talk titled “How (political) convictions can change basic cognition: A predictive processing approach”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Hot Politics Lab: Frederic Hopp (10.12.2021)
In this session of the Hot Politics Lab, Frederic Hopp (University of Amsterdam) gave a talk titled “Morality in Media, Society, and the Brain”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Hot Politics Lab: Leonie Huddy (3.12.2021)
In this session of the Hot Politics Lab, Leonie Huddy (Stony Brook University) gave a talk titled “Nationalism and Party Politics”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Hot Politics Lab: Matthijs Gillissen and Christian Pipal (26.11.2021)
In this graduate Friday session of the Online Hot Politics Lab, Matthijs Gillissen (Radboud University) gave a talk titled “Empathic Concern and Party Lines: Empathy within a Multiparty System”. Afterwards PhD candidate Christian Pipal (University of Amsterdam) gave a talk titled “Do politicians change their rhetoric over time?”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Dutch Political Psychology Meeting: Yasin Koc and Jamie Settle (19.11.2021)
In this session of the bi-annual Dutch Political Psychology Meetings, Yasin Koc (University of Groningen) gave a talk titled "Apology doesn’t kill the guilt!” Advantage group’s support for social change increases after apologizing to the disadvantaged group". Afterwards Jamie Settle (College of William & Mary) gave a talk titled "What Goes Without Saying: Navigating Political Discussion in America".
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Hot Politics Lab: Hannah Nam (12.11.2021)
In this session of the Hot Politics Lab, Hannah Nam (Stony Brook University) gave a talk titled “Genetic justification: Can narratives about genetic science impact racial attitudes and political preferences”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Hot Politics Lab: Giselinde Kuipers (5.11.2021)
In this session of the Hot Politics Lab, Giselinde Kuipers (KU Leuven) gave a talk titled “Humor and Polarization: How humor can drive people apart, in politics and beyond”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Hot Politics Lab: Alan Sanfey (29.10.2021)
In this session of the Hot Politics Lab, Alan Sanfey (Radboud University) gave a talk titled “Social motivations in choice: insights from decision neuroscience”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Hot Politics Lab: Isabella Rebasso and Lennart Schürmann (22.10.2021)
In this graduate Friday session of the Hot Politics Lab, PhD candidates Isabella Rebasso (University of Amsterdam) gave a talk titled "Are political sophisticates really more easily swayed by emotional appeals?". Afterwards PhD candidate Lennart Schürmann (University of Cologne) gave a talk titled “Do you need to be violent to be heard? Responsiveness and emotional reactions of Western European parties to political protests”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Hot Politics Lab: Christopher Lucas (08.10.2021)
In this session of the Hot Politics Lab, Christopher Lucas (Washington University in St. Louis) gave a talk titled “More than Words: How Political Rhetoric Shapes Voters’ Affect and Evaluation”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Hot Politics Lab: Hugo Mercier (08.10.2021)
In this session of the Hot Politics Lab, Hugo Mercier (CNRSA) gave a talk titled “Not born Yesterday: Why humans are less gullible than we think”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Hot Politics Lab: Henk van der Kolk (01.10.2021)
In this session of the Hot Politics Lab, Henk van der Kolk (University of Twente) gave a talk titled “Confusing Discontent: are Populism, Political Distrust, Efficacy and Cynicism really so much different?”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Hot Politics Lab: Dani Komáromy (24.9.2021)
In this "Graduate Friday" session of the Online Hot Politics Lab, Dani Komáromy (University of Amsterdam) gave a talk titled "Designing a Greentervention – Can populist Appeals Spur Environmental Collective Action?".
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a guest speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Hot Politics Lab: Pere-Lluís Huguet Cabot and David Abadi (17.9.2021)
In this session of the Hot Politics Lab, Pere-Lluis Huguet Cabot (Sapienza University of Rome) and David Abadi (University ofAmsterdam) gave a talk titled “Computational approaches on modeling political rhetoric: basic emotions, media bias, metaphor, social identity and populist attitudes”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Online Hot Politics Lab Meetings: Karlijn Hendriks, Xinyao Zhang, Babke Weenk and Christian Ramelow (25.06.2020)
In this graduate student session of the Online Hot Politics Lab, we had three presentations by our lab interns and research master students:
- “Mirror neuron activity in response to in- vs out-party politicians: an EEG pilot study” – by Karlijn Hendriks (Neuroscience, VU)
- “Are we averse to ambitious leaders? ERP correlates in Ultimatum Game” – by Xinyao Zhang (Brain & Cognition, UvA)
- “Drawing distorted conclusions: EEG correlates of the ideological mind” – by Babke Weenk and Christian Ramelow (Brain & Cognition, UvA)
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a guest speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A.
Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Online Hot Politics Lab: Gijs Schumacher (18.6.2021)
In this session of the Online Hot Politics Lab, Gijs Schumacher (University of Amsterdam) gave a talk titled “Doing psycho-physiological research in political science”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a guest speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A.
Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Online Hot Politics Lab: Bert Bakker (11.6.2021)
In this session of the Online Hot Politics Lab, Bert Bakker (University of Amsterdam) gave a talk titled “Reassessing the relationship between personality and political preferences”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a guest speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Online Hot Politics Lab: Loes Aaldering (4.6.2021)
In this session of the Online Hot Politics Lab, Loes Aaldering (VU Amsterdam) gave a talk titled ‘Dark side of the Mood. Candidate Evaluation, Voter Perceptions, and the Driving Role of (Dark) Personality Traits”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a guest speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Online Hot Politics Lab: Robin Tschötschel (28.5.2021)
In this “Graduate Friday” session of the Online Hot Politics Lab, PhD candidate Robin Tschötschel (University of Amsterdam) gave a talk titled “Controversies, Identity, and Emotions in Climate Change Communication”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a guest speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Online Hot Politics Lab: Cameron Brick (21.05.2021)
In this session of the Online Hot Politics Lab, Cameron Brick (University of Amsterdam) gave a talk titled Four Europes: Climate change beliefs and attitudes predict behavior and policy preferences using a latent class analysis on 23 countries“
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a guest speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Online Hot Politics Lab Meetings: Tobias Widmann and Maaike Homan (30.4.2021)
In this “Graduate Friday” session of the Online Hot Politics Lab, PhD candidate Tobias Widmann (European University Institute) gave a talk titled “How Renewable Energy Divides Politics. The Impact of Wind Turbines on Moral-Emotional Language in Political Discoursee“. Aftwards PhD candidate Maaike Homan (University of Amsterdam) gave a talk titled “Same Anger, Different Perception? Gender Bias in Emotion Perception of Male and Female Politicians”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a guest speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Online Hot Politics Lab Meetings: Liz Connors (23.4.2021)
In this session of the Online Hot Politics Lab, Liz Connors (University of South Carolina) gave a talk titled “Partisan Social Pressure and Affective Polarization.“
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a guest speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Online Hot Politics Lab Meetings: Theresa Kuhn (16.4.2021)
In this session of the Online Hot Politics Lab, Theresa Kuhn (University of Amsterdam) gave a talk titled “Viral Solidarity? EU Solidarity and Risk-Sharing in the COVID-19 Crisis.”
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a guest speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Online Hot Politics Lab Meetings: Diamantis Petropoulos-Petalas (9.4.2021)
In this session of the Online Hot Politics Lab, Diamantis Petropoulos-Petalas (University of Amsterdam) gave a talk titled “The believing brain: how cognitive neuroscience can inform us about decision-making in the political world”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a guest speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Online Hot Politics Lab Meetings: Christian Pipal and Neil Fasching (26.3.2021)
In this "Graduate Friday" session of the Online Hot Politics Lab, PhD candidate Christian Pipal (University of Amsterdam) gave a talk titled "Emotional Rhetoric in Parliamentary Debates". Aftwards MA student Neil Fasching (University of Amsterdam) gave a talk titled "Viral Violence: The Effects of Police Violence Framing, Group Identity, and Militarization on Public Outrage and Perception of Police".
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a guest speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Online Hot Politics Lab Meetings: Lou Safra (19.3.2021)
In this session of the Online Hot Politics Lab, Lou Safra (Sciences Po Paris) gave a talk titled “What is the link between the parties’ populism and MPs’ looks and what does this tell us about political communication?”.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a guest speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Online Hot Politics Lab Meetings: Ben Ruisch (12.3.2021)
In this session of the Online Hot Politics Lab, Ben Ruisch (University of Leiden) gave a talk titled “A Matter of Taste: Ideological Differences in Gustatory Sensitivity".
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a guest speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

Online Hot Politics Lab Meetings: Gerben van Kleef (5.3.2021)
In this session of the Online Hot Politics Lab, Gerben van Kleef (University of Amsterdam) gave a talk titled “No Guts, no glory? How risk-taking shapes dominance, prestige, and leadership endorsement".
Gerben van Kleef is a professor of social psychology at the University of Amsterdam. His primary research interests revolve around emotion, power, social norms, conflict, and social influence.
Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a guest speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253