Christina Maxwell
christinamaxwell.bsky.social
Christina Maxwell
@christinamaxwell.bsky.social
Social and community psychology researcher using evidence-based insights to work towards social justice. Currently at Universite de Poitiers. She/her. PhD
Excited to share that I’ve started as a Postdoctoral Researcher at l'Université de Poitiers! I’ll be studying how social media platforms handle corporate social responsibility around children’s engagement, safety, & empowerment. Looking forward to the challenge of new research, culture, & language!
November 3, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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We cannot allow this to stand anymore! We have prepared a petition calling for a boycott of the next ISPP 2026 conference in Newcastle, UK, unless the Executive Committee resigns or responds to our concerns. Please read and sign the petition here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
September 3, 2025 at 2:26 PM
My 2nd PhD paper is out now in Sex Roles! 🎉 We examine how cis women perceive the boundaries of womanhood & how this shapes allyship intentions for trans women’s inclusion. Read open access now: doi.org/10.1007/s11199-025-01610-5
August 26, 2025 at 7:36 AM
Yesterday I graduated with my PhD in social psychology🎉 I’m deeply grateful to my partner, family, friends, examiners, peers, and especially my three incredible supervisors whose mentorship shaped my work. Next stop: Europe—open to postdocs in France & beyond!
July 18, 2025 at 6:36 AM
My chapter with @hemapreya.bsky.social and Dr. Olivia Evans appears as Chapter 5📖 Excited to read the contributions of others on Crowds, Leadership, and Social Movements from around the world!
Stay tuned ⌛ @yasemingacar.bsky.social @swedishprotests.bsky.social

It will be available for pre-order starting in September!
www.routledge.com/Social-Psych...
July 5, 2025 at 3:48 PM
These past two days of the Crowds & Leadership small group meeting in (surprisingly) sunny Exeter flew by! I am so grateful to the wonderful organisers for bringing together so many insightful, timely, and diverse perspectives in the field of social psychology and beyond.
June 28, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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I am so excited to announce the publication of my first PhD paper, written in collaboration with Laurent Licata and amazing participants!

“We Are No Longer the First to Lead the Dance”: Analysing Intergroup Conflicts Within the French-Speaking Belgian Feminist Movement

doi.org/10.1002/casp...
doi.org
June 13, 2025 at 11:18 AM
I am thrilled to announce that my PhD program at UQ has finished with the successful passing of my examination! 🎉 In this next chapter, I’m seeking out postdoc and research opportunities in France in social and community psychology. If you know of any opportunities, I’d love to connect!
May 2, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Excited to be confirmed as a speaker at the small group meeting on crowds & leadership @exeter.ac.uk in June! I'll be sharing work from an upcoming chapter with collaborators Olivia Evans & Hema Preya Selvanathan examining the use of historical narratives in Australia's 2023 Voice Referendum.
February 18, 2025 at 4:18 AM
It was wonderful working with One Woman Project to share my PhD research with the public through their blog. You can read an abridged version of my mixed-methods Twitter/X study on feminist discourses concerning trans women here: www.onewomanproject.org/feminism/rec...
Reclaiming Feminism: New Research Reveals How Trans-Inclusionary Feminists Push Back Against Anti-Trans Narratives  — The One Woman Project
In fact, as will be discussed in detail later, pro-inclusion feminists self-described as being intersectional feminists. These findings are consistent with calls that the feminist movement and tra...
www.onewomanproject.org
February 12, 2025 at 7:47 AM