Linda Tropp
@lindatropp.bsky.social
social psychologist at UMass Amherst, studying intergroup relations, social division, status inequalities, and bridging differences; passionate about translating academic research to make the world a better place.. and dogs 🐾 more at: www.lindatropp.com
@warren.senate.gov dressed her dog Bailey as @colbertlateshow.bsky.social for Halloween and words cannot express how much I love this 🎃
October 31, 2025 at 5:52 PM
@warren.senate.gov dressed her dog Bailey as @colbertlateshow.bsky.social for Halloween and words cannot express how much I love this 🎃
striking to see this at the Shelburne Museum in Vermont during the weekend we celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day 🤔
October 13, 2025 at 2:12 PM
striking to see this at the Shelburne Museum in Vermont during the weekend we celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day 🤔
these are not easy times, people... please reach out to people you love, just to let them know you care... and please reach out to others if you need to be reminded of how much other people love and care about you 💚
October 10, 2025 at 4:26 PM
these are not easy times, people... please reach out to people you love, just to let them know you care... and please reach out to others if you need to be reminded of how much other people love and care about you 💚
October 10, 2025 at 4:14 AM
Feeling grateful the address I delivered upon receiving the Lewin Memorial Award has just been published in the September 2025 issue of Journal of Social Issues!
It appears as an open access article, for any and all who may be interested:
spssi.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
It appears as an open access article, for any and all who may be interested:
spssi.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
September 30, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Feeling grateful the address I delivered upon receiving the Lewin Memorial Award has just been published in the September 2025 issue of Journal of Social Issues!
It appears as an open access article, for any and all who may be interested:
spssi.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
It appears as an open access article, for any and all who may be interested:
spssi.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
what it feels like to be gearing up for a new semester in the United States #academicsky
August 24, 2025 at 3:06 PM
what it feels like to be gearing up for a new semester in the United States #academicsky
an amazing toolkit by Stand Together for Higher Education, for faculty "in response to growing political attacks on academic freedom, institutional autonomy, and the public mission of higher education"
"Use and adapt what you need. Share what works. And above all—Stand Together." lnkd.in/gtXRh39
"Use and adapt what you need. Share what works. And above all—Stand Together." lnkd.in/gtXRh39
July 29, 2025 at 9:47 PM
an amazing toolkit by Stand Together for Higher Education, for faculty "in response to growing political attacks on academic freedom, institutional autonomy, and the public mission of higher education"
"Use and adapt what you need. Share what works. And above all—Stand Together." lnkd.in/gtXRh39
"Use and adapt what you need. Share what works. And above all—Stand Together." lnkd.in/gtXRh39
@stephencolbert.bsky.social you are a national treasure 🙏🏻
July 18, 2025 at 10:23 PM
@stephencolbert.bsky.social you are a national treasure 🙏🏻
spotted on LinkedIn and seemed worth sharing - may it help us understand the times in which we're living, and how to convey a sense of urgency to others 🙏🏻
July 6, 2025 at 4:57 PM
spotted on LinkedIn and seemed worth sharing - may it help us understand the times in which we're living, and how to convey a sense of urgency to others 🙏🏻
how July 4th feels this year 😔
July 4, 2025 at 8:13 AM
how July 4th feels this year 😔
"A recent report from CUPA-HR delved into 20 years of data to highlight how colleges’ priorities are affecting faculty." #academicsky
www.insidehighered.com/news/faculty...
www.insidehighered.com/news/faculty...
June 1, 2025 at 9:01 AM
"A recent report from CUPA-HR delved into 20 years of data to highlight how colleges’ priorities are affecting faculty." #academicsky
www.insidehighered.com/news/faculty...
www.insidehighered.com/news/faculty...
once again, the analysis by @michellegoldberg.bsky.social is spot. on.
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/19/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/19/o...
May 21, 2025 at 2:04 AM
once again, the analysis by @michellegoldberg.bsky.social is spot. on.
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/19/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/19/o...
@nytimes.com nailed the lede on its opinion page. grateful to @michellegoldberg.bsky.social @nickkristof.bsky.social @davidfrenchjag.bsky.social @zey.bsky.social @ezrakleinbot.bsky.social for offering reality checks and thoughtful reflections in destabilizing times 🙏🏻
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
April 29, 2025 at 10:01 PM
@nytimes.com nailed the lede on its opinion page. grateful to @michellegoldberg.bsky.social @nickkristof.bsky.social @davidfrenchjag.bsky.social @zey.bsky.social @ezrakleinbot.bsky.social for offering reality checks and thoughtful reflections in destabilizing times 🙏🏻
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
in my undergrad seminar on Psychology and Public Policy we covered authoritarianism last week and we'll be talking about social norms this week. thanks @fishkin.bsky.social for the recent examples of public opinion, and @timmarchman.bsky.social for making links btwn these topics so easy to explain 🙏🏻
April 27, 2025 at 6:44 PM
in my undergrad seminar on Psychology and Public Policy we covered authoritarianism last week and we'll be talking about social norms this week. thanks @fishkin.bsky.social for the recent examples of public opinion, and @timmarchman.bsky.social for making links btwn these topics so easy to explain 🙏🏻
and this reference to sharing and a shared understanding of the same blessing just darn well made me get choked up (sniff)
April 25, 2025 at 8:26 PM
and this reference to sharing and a shared understanding of the same blessing just darn well made me get choked up (sniff)
hey BlueSky, how are folks doing?
just wanted to send out a little #wellnesscheck to remind us all to take care of ourselves and each other in the midst of (waves her hands around above her head)...
hang in there, and know you don't need to brave these dark times on your own 🙏🏻
just wanted to send out a little #wellnesscheck to remind us all to take care of ourselves and each other in the midst of (waves her hands around above her head)...
hang in there, and know you don't need to brave these dark times on your own 🙏🏻
April 24, 2025 at 5:14 PM
hey BlueSky, how are folks doing?
just wanted to send out a little #wellnesscheck to remind us all to take care of ourselves and each other in the midst of (waves her hands around above her head)...
hang in there, and know you don't need to brave these dark times on your own 🙏🏻
just wanted to send out a little #wellnesscheck to remind us all to take care of ourselves and each other in the midst of (waves her hands around above her head)...
hang in there, and know you don't need to brave these dark times on your own 🙏🏻
who needs AI when content like this already exists in the interwebs?
April 21, 2025 at 8:35 PM
who needs AI when content like this already exists in the interwebs?
I kinda want someone to "photoshop" David Brooks into the car, in light of this take by @permadeath.com 🫠
April 18, 2025 at 1:57 PM
I kinda want someone to "photoshop" David Brooks into the car, in light of this take by @permadeath.com 🫠
@bittner.bsky.social a few weeks ago a colleague and friend in europe asked me how i'm doing; this is the best i could offer as a response:
April 16, 2025 at 2:42 PM
@bittner.bsky.social a few weeks ago a colleague and friend in europe asked me how i'm doing; this is the best i could offer as a response:
April 12, 2025 at 1:17 PM
@profjohndrury.bsky.social sending daffodils and spring greetings from across the pond ☺️
April 11, 2025 at 3:09 PM
@profjohndrury.bsky.social sending daffodils and spring greetings from across the pond ☺️
thanks for still sending love our way despite.. er.. well, you know..
April 4, 2025 at 8:36 PM
thanks for still sending love our way despite.. er.. well, you know..
@heardislandgov.bsky.social thank you for your service, and for your commitment to speaking on behalf of all your penguins 🙏🏻🐧
April 3, 2025 at 10:41 AM
@heardislandgov.bsky.social thank you for your service, and for your commitment to speaking on behalf of all your penguins 🙏🏻🐧