🚨 What would change Australians’ minds about climate change? We surveyed 5,000 people and found that evidence alone may not always be enough—how the message is delivered, who delivers it, and why it’s shared all matter. Out now in Scientific Reports: 🔗 www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Prof. Brock Bastian and I are looking for a postdoc, hosted at the Uni of Melbourne! If you're interested in morality and polarisation, please reach out. Unfortunately no visa sponsorship available, so applicants will need current valid Australian working rights jobs.unimelb.edu.au/caw/en/job/9...

Details : Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Social and Moral Psychology : The University of Melbourne

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Check out @psypost.bsky.social coverage of our study below, looking at how seeing nature as beautiful might encourage action for the environment 🍃

PsyPost@psypost.bsky.social · 2y ago

A study found that associating resource use with environmental consequences increased cooperation, especially when paired with beautiful imagery of nature, highlighting beauty and intrinsic value as key drivers of… #Nature #EnvironmentalConservation #Sustainability #EcoFriendly #Conservation

Australian universities are facing some tough times—poor funding rates, job cuts, and declining student enrolments. I discussed with @drjr.bsky.social how early-career researchers are being deeply hurt by these challenges in this @natureportfolio.bsky.social piece: www.nature.com/articles/d41...

Falling enrolments and funding cuts force Australian universities to take stock

The Australian Universities Accord offers a roadmap for reform, but there are major challenges ahead.

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