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Dario Krpan
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Behavioural Scientist Studying Transformative Behavioural Change | Assistant Professor at LSE | Fellow at CUSP (Centre for the Understanding of Sustainable Prosperity)

https://www.lse.ac.uk/PBS/People/Dr-Dario-Krpan
https://cusp.ac.uk/about/fellowship/
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There are physical limits to growth — and whether we like it or not, we’ll need to learn to live in post-growth societies. We urge psychological and behavioural scientists to study this important topic and suggest ways to develop an integrated research agenda.

🔗 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
A call for psychological and behavioural science on degrowth - Nature Human Behaviour
Degrowth is a socioeconomic paradigm that prioritizes planetary health and human wellbeing through a democratically planned reduction of unnecessary production and consumption. We urge psychological a...
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How will we use our time in a #postgrowth future of sustainable wellbeing?—New study by @seanfearon.bsky.social et al models how lifestyle choices to 2050 could shape wellbeing and emissions in Finland, France & UK. ➡️ cusp.ac.uk/themes/s2/sf...
cc #Degrowth #WellbeingEconomy #PlanetaryBoundaries
Time Use in a Post-Growth World: Towards Sustainable Wellbeing | Paper by Seán Fearon et al
In this paper, Seán Fearon et al. use time use analysis combined with emissions and wellbeing data to model 2050 lifestyles in Finland, France, and the UK, ...
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September 4, 2025 at 10:52 AM
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Powerful finding in this concise & punchy report. Over 90% of UK business professionals surveyed believe businesses should align with the principles of Doughnut Economics - but most massively underestimate how many of their peers also do. @jenimiles.bsky.social www.jenimiles.com/research/pos...
July 20, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Postgrowth businesses prioritize wellbeing over profit, use democratic governance, adopt collective ownership models, and rely on non-extractive finance. In this report, we for the first time investigate professionals’ views on postgrowth business practices.

www.jenimiles.com/research/pos...
What Business Leaders Really Think About Doughnut Economics | 2025 Survey Report
Discover findings from a 2025 survey with LSE: 92% of business leaders support doughnut economics, but few feel empowered to act. Get insights, data and a free post-growth business toolkit.
www.jenimiles.com
June 28, 2025 at 8:21 PM
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For those who haven't yet had the chance to apply, the second round of applications for UAB's 5th cohort of the online Degrowth Masters is now open!

Learn about degrowth, policy, political ecology and much more with an international and renowned faculty alongside peers from all corners of the world
June 18, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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🍃 Degrowth means rethinking prosperity beyond endless growth, and psychological and behavioural science has a key role to play in making degrowth actionable.

Read more in this new @nathumbehav.nature.com paper by @krpd.bsky.social et al 👇

#Degrowth #PostGrowth

www.nature.com/articles/s41...
A call for psychological and behavioural science on degrowth - Nature Human Behaviour
Degrowth is a socioeconomic paradigm that prioritizes planetary health and human wellbeing through a democratically planned reduction of unnecessary production and consumption. We urge psychological a...
www.nature.com
May 30, 2025 at 10:20 AM
There are physical limits to growth — and whether we like it or not, we’ll need to learn to live in post-growth societies. We urge psychological and behavioural scientists to study this important topic and suggest ways to develop an integrated research agenda.

🔗 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
A call for psychological and behavioural science on degrowth - Nature Human Behaviour
Degrowth is a socioeconomic paradigm that prioritizes planetary health and human wellbeing through a democratically planned reduction of unnecessary production and consumption. We urge psychological a...
doi.org
May 29, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Reposted by Dario Krpan
If you are into psychology or behavioural sciences, check out this new piece we have in Nature Human Behaviour on degrowth. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
A call for psychological and behavioural science on degrowth
Nature Human Behaviour - Degrowth is a socioeconomic paradigm that prioritizes planetary health and human wellbeing through a democratically planned reduction of unnecessary production and...
www.nature.com
May 29, 2025 at 10:14 AM
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🚦 Stop, think, buy: How do nutritional labelling and price promotions impact consumer food choice?

@krpd.bsky.social, @mmglz.bsky.social & co-authors explored this in a new paper ⤵️
Stop, think, buy: An online randomised controlled experiment comparing the effects of traffic light nutritional labelling and price promotion on steering consumer food choice
Diet-related diseases are a global health concern, prompting governments to implement population-wide dietary improvements. In the UK, the traffic lig…
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April 24, 2025 at 11:46 AM
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💼 Job opportunity: Research Officer in Computational Social Science

This full-time position is part of Dr Milena Tsvetkova’s ERC-funded project “HUMANET: Human-Machine Social Systems”

Apply before 15 April ➡️
Research Officer in Computational Social Science (2 Posts)
Research Officer in Computational Social Science (2 Posts), , <p style="text-align: center;"><em><span>LSE is committed to building a diverse, equitable and truly inclusive university</span></em></p>…
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March 13, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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The IAPS Board is interested to learn about the wider people-environment community - both members and non-members of the association.

Can you help us by completing this 10-minute survey?

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You do not need to be a member of IAPS. Thank you!
February 19, 2025 at 10:20 AM
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📢 New Research Paper 📢

#DSIAffiliate @krpd.bsky.social from LSE's Department of Psychological & Behavioural Science has co-authored a new paper "Beyond WEIRD: Can Synthetic Survey Participants Substitute for Humans in Global Policy Research?"

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February 18, 2025 at 12:26 PM
"Can synthetic survey participants substitute for humans in global policy research?" - we answer this question in our new article published in @bescipol.bsky.social

#AI #Policy @lsepbs.bsky.social

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February 10, 2025 at 10:22 AM
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Behavioral and decision scientists, by definition, study behavior and decision, but rarely define these concepts. A Comment by Krpan et al. calls for precise definitions of these concepts. @bfasolo.bsky.social
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A call for precision in the study of behaviour and decision - Nature Human Behaviour
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February 3, 2025 at 3:02 PM
In this new article published in @naturehumbehav.bsky.social we propose how #behavioural and #decision scientists should report on decision and behaviour in their research to avoid misunderstandings of these concepts.

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February 4, 2025 at 8:08 AM
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🆕 A call for precision in the study of behaviour and decision

Behavioural & decision scientists should provide precise definitions of 'behaviour' & 'decision' for more effective & ethical interventions, argue @krpd.bsky.social, @bfasolo.bsky.social & Luc Schneider 👇

www.nature.com/articles/s41...
A call for precision in the study of behaviour and decision - Nature Human Behaviour
By definition, behavioural and decision scientists study behaviour and decision — but they rarely define these concepts, which results in divergent interpretations across studies. Researchers should g...
www.nature.com
February 3, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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Interested in doing a #PhD on #plastics? Great opportunity to look at public understanding and consumption of #biobased and #biodegradable #plastics #singleuseplastics @cast-centre.bsky.social

Application deadline 03 March 2025

More info here 👇👇👇

www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Public understanding and consumption of bio-based and biodegradable plastics at Cardiff University on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Public understanding and consumption of bio-based and biodegradable plastics at Cardiff University, listed on FindAPhD.com
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January 31, 2025 at 8:32 AM
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Newest environmental psychology jobs below. I know both of these universities well, if anyone wants to chat about them.

PhD: 'Green Transition and Sustainability' (Denmark): www.cbs.dk/en/about-cbs...

Postdoc: Citizen Engagement in the Energy Transition (Netherlands): www.uu.nl/en/organisat...
January 29, 2025 at 9:15 AM
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We did a lively session end of last year on AI & behavioural science.. www.youtube.com/live/x1hojUo... Talking to people about a session on ethics on digital influence & manipulation partly in AI personalisation context.
AI and the future of behavioural science | LSE Event
YouTube video by LSE
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January 25, 2025 at 1:10 PM
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January 24, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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♻️ Our innovative MSc Societal & Environmental Psychology empowers changemakers to use psychological insights to create more sustainable businesses, organisations & communities.

Join our info session to learn more:

📅 6 Feb, 12-1pm GMT
🔗 lse.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGmO...
MSc Societal and Environmental Psychology (formerly MSc Psychology of Economic Life)
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January 14, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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Recently chaired an event on AI & the future of behavioural science @lsepbs.bsky.social available below. Great, lucid contributions on applications & various opportunities & threats by @susanmichie.bsky.social @krpd.bsky.social @robertjwest.bsky.social & others. www.youtube.com/live/x1hojUo...
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November 20, 2024 at 2:40 PM
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Job alert!

Come and work with my brilliant colleagues @lsepbs.bsky.social 🌟 We're hiring two Assistant Professors in the Department of Psychological and Behavioural Science - closing date is a leap-year special = 29.2.24

🔗 www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DEX240/a...

#Psychology #BehaviouralScience
December 20, 2023 at 5:30 PM
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🆕 Agenda for psychological and behavioural science of transformative behavioral change

In this #OpenAccess paper, @krpd.bsky.social argues that in order to address the world's biggest challenges, an understanding of transformative #BehaviouralChange is essential ⤵️
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Agenda for psychological and behavioural science of transformative behavioural change | Behavioural Public Policy | Cambridge Core
Agenda for psychological and behavioural science of transformative behavioural change
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November 18, 2024 at 1:27 PM
Behavioural science has neglected studying the most challenging aspect of human behaviour−transformative behavioural change. Here I overview previous research on this topic and propose how psychological and behavioural scientists could study it systematically.

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November 18, 2024 at 9:15 AM