Mikey Pasek
@mikeypasek.bsky.social
Assistant professor of social psychology at the University of Illinois Chicago. I study identity-based division and how to reduce it, with a focus on ethno-religious conflict. Cinnabon enthusiast. michaelhpasek.com
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In my opinion, the very best research in the social & behavioral sciences is often at the interface of applied and basic research.
As my work has more into this intersection, it's attracted fantastic students and generated higher impact projects that people outside the field actually care about.
As my work has more into this intersection, it's attracted fantastic students and generated higher impact projects that people outside the field actually care about.
November 8, 2025 at 3:44 PM
In my opinion, the very best research in the social & behavioral sciences is often at the interface of applied and basic research.
As my work has more into this intersection, it's attracted fantastic students and generated higher impact projects that people outside the field actually care about.
As my work has more into this intersection, it's attracted fantastic students and generated higher impact projects that people outside the field actually care about.
Congratulations!!!! I’m the new dad of a 5 week old too, enjoy the snuggles!!
November 7, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Congratulations!!!! I’m the new dad of a 5 week old too, enjoy the snuggles!!
He’s too majestic for the garbage. Maybe let him fly/fall with style one last time and then a burial?
November 3, 2025 at 1:53 AM
He’s too majestic for the garbage. Maybe let him fly/fall with style one last time and then a burial?