Dr Sara Vestergren

PhD, social psychologist at Keele University, specialising in the Psychology of collective action. Views my own. She/her, born at 338.7ppm

[Dr Sara Vestergren @SwedishProtests]

Interested in my & @ProfJohnDrury paper "How collective action produces psychological change and how that change endures over time"? But limited in time(or energy)? See abstract below. Full text available #openaccess https://t.co/1K6bmUdsUr … #protest #CollectiveAction #activism

[Dr Sara Vestergren @SwedishProtests]

Very excited to host the excellent @metesefauysal & @yasemin_gulsum to give a research talk at @KeelePsychology @KeeleUniversity today

[John Drury @ProfJohnDrury]

'The horror of today and the terror of tomorrow: The role of future existential risks and present-day political risks in climate activism'

New from @metesefauysal @nuurimt & @SwedishProtests

https://t.co/2k043TzTTA

[John Drury @ProfJohnDrury]

Time to re-read 'When do disasters trigger protests? A conceptual view of the connection between disasters, injustice, and protests', from @SwedishProtests @metesefauysal & @DrSelinTekin_

https://t.co/jkkyRa3igu

[Selin Tekin @DrSelinTekin_]

There is nothing called #naturaldisasters Disasters are political phenomena which can be followed by political response from public (experience injustice). Please see our (@SwedishProtests and @metesefauysal ) work: https://t.co/6gmaY2ka6l
Thanks @ProfJohnDrury for sharing it.

[Alma Jeftic 📝📚🏖🌊☀️ @alma_jeftic]

I'm co-editing a special issue of @PAC_journal together with @feadeh & @GhawinRiver!

Submit your abstract by February 1st, 2025 if you work on #peace education!

Special thanks to the amazing @lauraktaylorPHD for making this possible.

#peace #education #history

[John Drury @ProfJohnDrury]

Come to my talk -- updated link to book a place:
https://t.co/F23XWjDnFv

[John Drury @ProfJohnDrury]

Thread of recommended readings on the problematic concept of 'panic' in the context of mass emergency behaviour.

[Melis Uluğ @melisulug]

Now that our lab page is live, you can see what we are doing at the Conflict and Collective Action Lab at @Sussex_Psych!

https://t.co/BCuoNhf7mq

[Jim Grange @JimGrange]

Really pleased (and nervous) to announce my inaugural lecture will be on the 10th December.

@KeelePsychology

[Rutger Bregman @rcbregman]

Very excited to see this: a National Geographic documentary about one of the biggest frauds in social science—the Stanford Prison Experiment.

Based on all the new evidence. Thibault Le Texier in particular deserves major credit for his work uncovering the truth.

[John Drury @ProfJohnDrury]

For Hallowe'en:

Six zombie ideas in crowd psychology

https://t.co/oOEdZZLKqP

[James Özden 🔸 @JamesOzden]

Social Change Lab made a website that compiles key resources for activist groups, covering everything from finances, communications, theories of change and deciding which tactics to use.

Check it out and feedback welcome! https://t.co/l98qjHsbLr

[kevin durrheim @DurrheimKevin]

Hi friends
University of KwaZulu-Natal has advertised a number of posts in psychology. See all the links below.

Professor /Associate Professor ( Clinical counselling, educational, industrial Psychology)
https://t.co/gDToPNiS7c

[PHAIR Society @PhairSociety]

📣 Excited to announce the PHAIR Animal Advocacy Conference 2025!
July 2–5, 2025 at the University of Edinburgh
The conference brings together researchers from the social & behavioural sciences, & animal activists and advocates from around the world
Info: https://t.co/d0c5Fbs63s

[John Drury @ProfJohnDrury]

The Crowds & Identities monthly meeting, expertly convened by @_freyamills, this week featuring presentation from @pjsaavedram on his important work on non-participants' view violence on protests

[John Drury @ProfJohnDrury]

Wealth inequality and community vitality affected public responses to the Australian “Black Summer” bushfires

https://t.co/cJaGKKB2KE

[Keele University 🐿️ @KeeleUniversity]

Calling all filmmakers! 🎥

Entries are open for the 2025 Earth Stories Film Festival including a new “Local Filmmaker” category, which is open to residents of Staffordshire, Shropshire, and Cheshire.

Read more ⬇️ https://t.co/7USBiYtXE4

[Ellie Ratcliffe @el_ratcliffe]

The community asked, and @JEnvPsych delivered! This new editorial confirms that the journal is now open to pure qualitative research once more. This is a great decision for inclusive, novel, and interdisciplinary research in environmental psychology. https://t.co/20yTCpUkQo

[Jim Grange @JimGrange]

Great work from @SwedishProtests and colleagues @KeelePsychology

[John Drury @ProfJohnDrury]

Rim Saab’s powerful talk to @Sussex_Psych social psychologists today, presenting her recent research showing experimental social psych’s acquiescence to the settler-colonial status quo in historic Palestine.