Rachel Leshin
@rachelesh.bsky.social
Psychology postdoc at Princeton via Northwestern and NYU, interested in development of social categorization (http://rachelleshin.com/)
Very excited to share this work in collaboration with @ahbailey.bsky.social that’s been in the theoretical making for some time now!
April Bailey@ahbailey.bsky.social · 4mo agoPeople represent men and women as balanced, mirror images of each other... right? e.g., women as communal but men as agentic We argue that people actually often see women as one thing but men as MANY New open-access piece out in TiCS, with @rachelesh.bsky.social www.cell.com/trends/cogni...
Unique opportunity to work in a wonderful lab/department. Feel free to DM me if you have qs for a fellow postdoc!
Our lab has a new postdoc position that is ideal for someone interested in a career in data science or statistical consulting and an interest in gender diversity / trans health. apply.interfolio.com/182278
Two days before learning that “research programs based on gender identity […] do nothing to enhance the health of many Americans” and seeing my NIH grant terminated, I had a paper published on male defaults: [1/2] www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
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It’s not too late to sign up! Our all-day virtual pre-conference at @spspnews.bsky.social is next Wednesday, and we’d love to have you there! See flyer here ⬇️
Margaret Echelbarger@bskybymidge.bsky.social · last yr.Don't have plans next Wednesday, February 19? Join us for the virtual @spspnews.bsky.social preconference "Origins of the Social Mind!" Happy to support 3 students who are not yet registered!
👋 New paper in @cp-trendscognsci.bsky.social: "Why the belief in meritocracy is so pervasive" I learned a lot from my co-authors, a fabulous group of experts on meritocratic beliefs 👇 Fun fact: This paper grew out of a 2023 symposium at @easpinfo.bsky.social in Krakow. www.cell.com/trends/cogni...
Why the belief in meritocracy is so pervasive
People worldwide tend to believe that their societies are more meritocratic than they actually are. We propose the belief in meritocracy is widespread because it is rooted in simple, seemingly obvious...
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@ianhadden.bsky.social · 2y agoPaper just out in Trends in Cognitive Sciences - our take on how to debunk the myth of meritocracy and make the world a better place: doi.org/10.1016/j.tics.2024.12.008 with @andreicimpian.bsky.social, Céline Darnon, @lewisdoyle.bsky.social, @matteasters.bsky.social, @sebastiengoudeau.bsky.social