#Hotpoliticslab
Come join the discussion, synthesis, and agenda-setting!

🗓️ Date: Fri, Jan 23rd
📍 Location: UvA, Roeterseiland, B9.22
🥂 Lunch and drinks provided!
Deadline to register: Jan 16th

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December 15, 2025 at 11:19 AM
🎓 This Friday (12.12), we are hosting the final session of 2025! Jon Roozenbeek will be our guest at the #HotPoliticsLab, presenting his work on the online manipulation economy.

📍 Location: Common Room (REC-B9.22)
💻 Or join us online 👉 teams.microsoft.com/dl/launcher/...

See you on Friday!
December 8, 2025 at 10:24 AM
🎓 This Friday (21.11), we are delighted to welcome Corinna Oschatz to the #HotPoliticsLab. She will present her work on the relationship between candidates' moral foundations and their campaign rhetoric.

📍 Location: Common Room (REC-B9.22)
💻 Or join us online 👉
teams.microsoft.com/dl/launcher/...
November 19, 2025 at 2:14 PM
🎓 This Friday (14.11): another Graduate Friday at the #HotPoliticsLab! Mathies Jaeger Andresen and Anna Wickenkamp will present their work on political social status and trust, and populist communication.

📍 Location: REC-C3.06
💻 Or join us online 👉 teams.microsoft.com/dl/launcher/...
November 13, 2025 at 12:29 PM
🎓 This Friday (31.10): another Graduate Friday at the #HotPoliticsLab! Gustavo Couto de Jesus and Hannes Bey will present their work on party cue processing, and origins of the political trust crisis.

📍 Location: Common Room (REC-B9.22)
💻 Or join us online 👉 teams.microsoft.com/dl/launcher/...
October 29, 2025 at 3:29 PM
🎓 This Friday (17.10): another Graduate Friday at the #HotPoliticsLab! We’re excited to hear Linda Bomm and Daniel Komáromy present their work on societal threats and support for the radical right.

📍 Location: Common Room (REC-B9.22)
💻 Or join us online 👉 teams.microsoft.com/dl/launcher/...
October 15, 2025 at 11:04 AM
- Had some real empty space in my agenda to work on a review about the role of emotions in politics!

- Went to a great talk at the #Hotpoliticslab by Alexandros Giannelis, Ph.D. on genes & politics.

Now time for a beer!
October 3, 2025 at 2:52 PM
🎓 This Friday (03.10), we are delighted to welcome dr. Alexandros Giannelis to the #HotPoliticsLab. He will present his research on the formation of political ideology through the use of genetic tools.

📍 Location: Common Room (REC-B9.22)
💻 Or join us online 👉 teams.microsoft.com/dl/launcher/...
September 30, 2025 at 1:25 PM
- Hosted Tago Atsushi in our weekly #Hotpoliticslab seminar with a super interesting talk about physiological responses to war imagery.

- Failed again to get ICT services to let me add students to my Teams folder.

Time for a drink!
September 26, 2025 at 2:46 PM
🎓 Upcoming Friday (26.09), we are delighted to host Professor Atsushi Tago to the #HotPoliticsLab! He will give a talk on disgust and the perceived costs of war.

📍 Location: Common Room (REC-B9.22)
💻 Or join us online 👉 teams.microsoft.com/dl/launcher/...

See you Friday!
September 24, 2025 at 1:19 PM
🎓 This Friday (19.09), we are honored to welcome professor @ulrikeklinger.bsky.social to the #HotPoliticsLab! She will present her work on Facebook user reactions to party campaigning.

📍 Location: Common Room (REC-B9.22)
💻 Or join us online 👉 teams.microsoft.com/dl/launcher/...
September 17, 2025 at 11:56 AM
This Friday (12.09), we kick off the academic year at the #HotPoliticsLab with our very own (and recently appointed!) professor Gijs Schumacher!

He will present his work on emotions and political behavior. Join us in the Common Room (REC-B9.22) or online via teams.microsoft.com/dl/launcher/...
September 10, 2025 at 1:27 PM
✨ New Academic Year, New Speaker Series! ✨

We hope you all had a wonderful summer break. We’re thrilled to announce the #HotPoliticsLab Speaker Series lineup for the first semester of the 25/26 academic year.

We look forward to welcoming you back for another year of thought-provoking discussions!
September 1, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Day 3 of the #ISPPAcademy! We had highly engaging discussions starting with @gijsschumacher.bsky.social's session on the emotions and democratic politics and the cutting-edge research done in the #HotPoliticsLab.

We then continued with ‪@iriszez.bsky.social discussing conspiracy theories.
July 2, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Tomorrow (Friday, 6 December) at 15.00 CET I will have a talk at the #HotPoliticsLab at the University of Amsterdam! I will introduce a new project on *causal motivated reasoning*.
You can join in the Common Room (REC-B9.22) of UvA or online via shorturl.at/L2VaV.
December 5, 2024 at 2:11 PM
This Friday (28.06) will be our last #HotPoliticsLab meeting of the academic year! During this Graduate Friday session, Klara Langmann and Josh Gilmore will give presentations on their research. Join us in the Common Room (REC-B9.22) or online via t.co/azQ9KKozBI
June 27, 2024 at 2:01 PM
This Friday (14.06), we are pleased to welcome recently appointed endowed professor Bram Sizoo at the #HotPoliticsLab. He will present his work on the clinical psychology of radicalisation. Join us in the Common Room (REC-B9.22) or online via teams.microsoft.com/dl/launcher/...
June 11, 2024 at 7:33 AM
After a short break, we will resume our #HotPoliticsLab sessions this Friday (07.06). Mark van Vugt is our guest and will present his research on Ecology, Culture, and Leadership. Join us in the Common Room (REC-B9.22) or online via teams.microsoft.com/dl/launcher/...
June 4, 2024 at 8:14 AM
After a turbulent week, we hope to reconvene at the #HotPoliticsLab this Friday (17.05). Kristen Syme will give a talk on conflict, power, and the meaning of suicide. Join us in the Common Room (REC-B9.22) or online via teams.microsoft.com/dl/launcher/...
May 15, 2024 at 1:35 PM
This Friday (26.04) we're back in the #HotPoliticsLab with a presentation by Mark Brandt (@mjbsp.bsky.social). Join us for his talk on heterogeneous attitude change in the Common Room (REC-B9.22) or online via t.co/azQ9KKo1Ma
April 23, 2024 at 7:59 AM
Unfortunately, we had to cancel today's meeting. The presentation by Josh Gilmore will be rescheduled. We hope to see you all again soon, in the #HotPoliticsLab.
April 19, 2024 at 7:55 AM
This Friday (19.04), Josh Gilmore will present his research on narratives and the structuring of political cognition. We hope to see many of you in the #HotPoliticsLab (REC-B9.22), or online via teams.microsoft.com/dl/launcher/...
April 16, 2024 at 2:50 PM
This Friday (12.04) we are back in the #HotPoliticsLab! During this session @eelcoharteveld.bsky.social will give a talk about political stereotypes. Join us in the Common Room (REC-B9.22) or online via teams.microsoft.com/dl/launcher/...
April 9, 2024 at 8:02 AM
Unfortunately, we do not have a meeting this Friday (22.03). We will be back in a few weeks on the 12th of April. Keep an eye out on our #HotPoliticsLab page for information on the next speakers!
March 20, 2024 at 2:24 PM
This Friday (15.03), we are honored to host
Joe Bathelt in the #HotPoliticsLab. Joe will give us insights into the naturalistic processing of news programmes. We hope to see you in the Common Room (REC-B9.22) or online via teams.microsoft.com/dl/launcher/...
March 12, 2024 at 11:00 AM