Posts by Alex Pekalski & Kesi Mahendran @openuniversity
#oppattune #everydayextremism
Explore your political stance with i-Attune a free 20-minute tool developed by @openuniversity.bsky.social and the OppAttune Project.
Discover your position!
🔗 Take the test: open.edu/openlearn/what-kind-democrat-are-you
#iAttune #Everydayextremism #selfdiscovery
From 26–28 Nov in Coimbra, the #OppAttune Winter Academy explores how dialogue can build democratic resilience and limit #everydayextremism - bringing together policymakers and practitioners from across Europe.
👉Explore our work: oppattune.eu
From 26–28 Nov in Coimbra, the #OppAttune Winter Academy explores how dialogue can build democratic resilience and limit #everydayextremism - bringing together policymakers and practitioners from across Europe.
👉Explore our work: oppattune.eu
OppAttune’s research (oppattune.eu/wp-content/u...) shows how this self-awareness helps prevent the quiet normalisation of hostility.👇
🔗 www.open.edu/openlearn/wh...
#iAttune #PublicDialogue #EverydayExtremism
OppAttune’s research (oppattune.eu/wp-content/u...) shows how this self-awareness helps prevent the quiet normalisation of hostility.👇
🔗 www.open.edu/openlearn/wh...
#iAttune #PublicDialogue #EverydayExtremism
Find out how you listen and what kind of democrat you are 👇
Try i-Attune, a free 20-minute self reflection tool from @openuniversity.bsky.social & the OppAttune Project.
🔗 www.open.edu/openlearn/wh...
#iAttune #PublicDialogue #EverydayExtremism#selfreflection
Find out how you listen and what kind of democrat you are 👇
Try i-Attune, a free 20-minute self reflection tool from @openuniversity.bsky.social & the OppAttune Project.
🔗 www.open.edu/openlearn/wh...
#iAttune #PublicDialogue #EverydayExtremism#selfreflection
🗣️ The Persuaders Extreme Language is a free interactive from @openuniversity.bsky.social experts from @oppattune.bsky.social Dr Anthony English & Prof Kesi Mahendran featured on BBC Morning Live.
🔗 The Persuaders connect.open.ac.uk/society-psyc...
🗣️ The Persuaders Extreme Language is a free interactive from @openuniversity.bsky.social experts from @oppattune.bsky.social Dr Anthony English & Prof Kesi Mahendran featured on BBC Morning Live.
🔗 The Persuaders connect.open.ac.uk/society-psyc...
Explore your political stance with i-Attune a free 20-minute tool developed by @openuniversity.bsky.social and the OppAttune Project.
Discover your position!
🔗 Take the test: open.edu/openlearn/what-kind-democrat-are-you
#iAttune #Everydayextremism #selfdiscovery
Explore your political stance with i-Attune a free 20-minute tool developed by @openuniversity.bsky.social and the OppAttune Project.
Discover your position!
🔗 Take the test: open.edu/openlearn/what-kind-democrat-are-you
#iAttune #Everydayextremism #selfdiscovery
🧠 A free 20-min tool to explore your political stance & improve democratic debate.
🔗 Try it: open.edu/openlearn/what-kind-democrat-are-you
#iAttune #Democracy #EverydayExtremism #PoliticalLiteracy
🧠 A free 20-min tool to explore your political stance & improve democratic debate.
🔗 Try it: open.edu/openlearn/what-kind-democrat-are-you
#iAttune #Democracy #EverydayExtremism #PoliticalLiteracy
Dr Anthony English from #OppAttune joined the Mentally Sound podcast to talk about political extremism & mental wellbeing. His segment starts at 35:35 well worth a listen!
🔗https://shorturl.at/yYTmO
Dr Anthony English from #OppAttune joined the Mentally Sound podcast to talk about political extremism & mental wellbeing. His segment starts at 35:35 well worth a listen!
🔗https://shorturl.at/yYTmO
Jullietta Stoencheva captures the energy of May Day in Malmö, a sunny spring day filled with red flags, diverse voices, and political symbolism.
🔗 Read the blog: oppattune.eu/may-day-in-m...
#Malmö #OppAttune #EverydayExtremism
Jullietta Stoencheva captures the energy of May Day in Malmö, a sunny spring day filled with red flags, diverse voices, and political symbolism.
🔗 Read the blog: oppattune.eu/may-day-in-m...
#Malmö #OppAttune #EverydayExtremism
@oppattune.bsky.social
@qmip.bsky.social #qmip2025
@oppattune.bsky.social
@qmip.bsky.social #qmip2025
🔸 Big thanks for the powerful investigative journalism
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#EverydayExtremism
🔸 Big thanks for the powerful investigative journalism
🔸 Get engaged with the conversation
🔸 Follow the #OppAttune community!
#EverydayExtremism
@kesimahendranprof.bsky.social , Tetiana Shyriaieva, Evangelia Vergouli, Dr Sandra Obradovic & Tema Maphosa shared a key insight:
➡️ Partisan identities are essential for democratic capacity. But we must separate partisanship from extreme action.
@kesimahendranprof.bsky.social , Tetiana Shyriaieva, Evangelia Vergouli, Dr Sandra Obradovic & Tema Maphosa shared a key insight:
➡️ Partisan identities are essential for democratic capacity. But we must separate partisanship from extreme action.
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Join the OU #OppAttune team to explore everyday extremism. Learn to handle disagreements and strengthen relationships this summer. Check out our interactive tool👇
connect.open.ac.uk/society-psyc...
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Join the OU #OppAttune team to explore everyday extremism. Learn to handle disagreements and strengthen relationships this summer. Check out our interactive tool👇
connect.open.ac.uk/society-psyc...
We joined #ArenasEU and fellow #SmidgeProject partners to unpack radicalisation, disinformation, and how collaboration can build resilience across Europe.
📺 Watch it here: youtube.com/watch?v=SRO0...
We joined #ArenasEU and fellow #SmidgeProject partners to unpack radicalisation, disinformation, and how collaboration can build resilience across Europe.
📺 Watch it here: youtube.com/watch?v=SRO0...
The #EverydayExtremism Scale, developed by Dr. Rebekah Mifsud and Prof. Gordon Sammut (University of Malta) for the #OppAttune project, measures exclusion in everyday life.
🔗 oppattune.eu/wp-content/u...
#HowFarisTooFar
The #EverydayExtremism Scale, developed by Dr. Rebekah Mifsud and Prof. Gordon Sammut (University of Malta) for the #OppAttune project, measures exclusion in everyday life.
🔗 oppattune.eu/wp-content/u...
#HowFarisTooFar
#OppAttune PhD researchers Tetiana Shyriaieva and Evangelia Vergouli argue that psychology has a vital role in shaping democratic inclusion and dignity.
Read the full article: www.bps.org.uk/psychologist...
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#EverydayExtremism
#OppAttune PhD researchers Tetiana Shyriaieva and Evangelia Vergouli argue that psychology has a vital role in shaping democratic inclusion and dignity.
Read the full article: www.bps.org.uk/psychologist...
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#EverydayExtremism
#OppAttune latest deliverable, Five Country Good Practices Report, shares real-world strategies for building bridges- not walls.
For community leaders, educators and anyone who wants to be a better listener.
🔗 oppattune.eu/wp-content/u...
#OppAttune latest deliverable, Five Country Good Practices Report, shares real-world strategies for building bridges- not walls.
For community leaders, educators and anyone who wants to be a better listener.
🔗 oppattune.eu/wp-content/u...
The special issue explores how we can reclaim political agency in a polarised world.🧠💬
Read the full article: www.bps.org.uk/psychologist...
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The special issue explores how we can reclaim political agency in a polarised world.🧠💬
Read the full article: www.bps.org.uk/psychologist...
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Get engaged
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Follow our community!
Final line up of speakers announced.
All welcome.
There is still time to register
www.smidgeproject.eu
@inclusiveeurope.bsky.social
Final line up of speakers announced.
All welcome.
There is still time to register
www.smidgeproject.eu
@inclusiveeurope.bsky.social
Hosted by Latvian partner Creative Ideas, the three-day event included insightful talks from guest speakers...
Hosted by Latvian partner Creative Ideas, the three-day event included insightful talks from guest speakers...
Together with researchers, practitioners, and stakeholders, we will explore how to better understand and counter radicalisation, extremist narratives, and #disinformation.
🔗 Register here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/c79b1d...
Together with researchers, practitioners, and stakeholders, we will explore how to better understand and counter radicalisation, extremist narratives, and #disinformation.
🔗 Register here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/c79b1d...
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There's still time to register for the #SmidgeWebinar on radicalisation & extremism.
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🗓 12 June 10.00 (UK).
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OppAttune is looking forward to joining the discussions.
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All welcome. Teams Link Registration 👇
Together with researchers, practitioners, and stakeholders, we will explore how to better understand and counter radicalisation, extremist narratives, and #disinformation.
🔗 Register here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/c79b1d...
🔹️
There's still time to register for the #SmidgeWebinar on radicalisation & extremism.
🔹️
🗓 12 June 10.00 (UK).
🔹️
OppAttune is looking forward to joining the discussions.
🔹️
All welcome. Teams Link Registration 👇
Tina Askanius shares fieldwork reflections from Malmö, where sticker-covered streets tell a story of solidarity and resistance.
What do these political residues say about Sweden’s shifting public space?
📝 Read: rb.gy/0f1m5s
Tina Askanius shares fieldwork reflections from Malmö, where sticker-covered streets tell a story of solidarity and resistance.
What do these political residues say about Sweden’s shifting public space?
📝 Read: rb.gy/0f1m5s
Join #OppAttune PhD candidate Evangelia Vergouli, 1–2pm, for a talk on the psychology of leadership & followership, with real-world examples.
📅 Sign up: rb.gy/if9gei
#Democracy #EverydayExtremism
Join #OppAttune PhD candidate Evangelia Vergouli, 1–2pm, for a talk on the psychology of leadership & followership, with real-world examples.
📅 Sign up: rb.gy/if9gei
#Democracy #EverydayExtremism
Jullietta Stoencheva PhD researcher & #OppAttune WP4 member, explores how extremist narratives are mainstreamed in anonymous online spaces.
📄 Read and listen to her latest: oppattune.eu/introducing-...
🔸 Get engaged
🔸 Join our community
Jullietta Stoencheva PhD researcher & #OppAttune WP4 member, explores how extremist narratives are mainstreamed in anonymous online spaces.
📄 Read and listen to her latest: oppattune.eu/introducing-...
🔸 Get engaged
🔸 Join our community