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Simone Schnall, Ph.D.

@simoneschnall.bsky.social

Cambridge Professor in Experimental Social Psychology

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University of Cambridge@cam.ac.uk · 4mo ago

Happy 100th birthday, Sir David Attenborough! 🎂 A legendary broadcaster, natural historian and Clare College alumnus whose voice has inspired generations worldwide for decades. Thank you for a century of curiosity, wonder and unwavering dedication to life on earth.

Norbert Schwarz@nschwarz.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Congratulations to ISR and NORC, honored for honest data in the public interest. #academicsky #psychscisky #sociology 🧪 www.frontiersofknowledgeawards-fbbva.es/noticias/the...

The Frontiers of Knowledge Award goes to the ISR (University of Michigan) and NORC at the University of Chicago, as global leaders in social science based on reliable data at the service of the public...

The two centers are global leaders in social science, united by their commitment to developing analyses based on robust and reliable data – lodged in long time series – concerning the principal aspect...

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Sasha Killewald@sashakillewald.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Could not be more proud to work at @umisr.bsky.social, whose motto is "social science in the public interest."

Simone Schnall, Ph.D.@simoneschnall.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Social science matters. Supporting the infrastructure for social science matters. That's why we've awarded the BBVA Frontiers of Knowledge Award for the first time to institutions, not individuals: @umisr.bsky.social and @norc.org Many congratulations from the award jury! shorturl.at/hu2yd

Center for Political Studies@umisrcps.bsky.social · 4mo ago

"Democracy relies on objective measurements of public opinion." So honored to receive the Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Social Science and to help document social realities in service of the public interest. @umisr.bsky.social #GoBlue #LookToMichigan @electionstudies.bsky.social

Simone Schnall, Ph.D.@simoneschnall.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Announcement of the 18th Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Social Sciences. @umisr.bsky.social and @norc.org are recognized for rigorously documenting social realities in the United States and across the world. Democracy relies on objective measurements of public opinion. youtu.be/88SOqExvA6I?...

Simone Schnall, Ph.D.@simoneschnall.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Social science matters. Supporting the infrastructure for social science matters. That's why we've awarded the BBVA Frontiers of Knowledge Award for the first time to institutions, not individuals: @umisr.bsky.social and @norc.org Many congratulations from the award jury! shorturl.at/hu2yd

The Frontiers of Knowledge Award goes to the ISR (University of Michigan) and NORC at the University of Chicago, as global leaders in social science based on reliable data at the service of the public...

The two centers are global leaders in social science, united by their commitment to developing analyses based on robust and reliable data – lodged in long time series – concerning the principal aspect...

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Simone Schnall, Ph.D.@simoneschnall.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Social science matters. Supporting the infrastructure for social science matters. That's why we've awarded the BBVA Frontiers of Knowledge Award for the first time to institutions, not individuals: @umisr.bsky.social and @norc.org Many congratulations from the award jury! shorturl.at/hu2yd

The Frontiers of Knowledge Award goes to the ISR (University of Michigan) and NORC at the University of Chicago, as global leaders in social science based on reliable data at the service of the public...

The two centers are global leaders in social science, united by their commitment to developing analyses based on robust and reliable data – lodged in long time series – concerning the principal aspect...

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Simone Schnall, Ph.D.@simoneschnall.bsky.social · 7mo ago

At 2pm today: "Honoring Jerry Clore: Affect-as-Information and Beyond", Room E353C @SPSPnews A tribute to Gerald L. Clore's many contributions to studying affect-as-information. With Jeff Huntsinger, Linda Isbell, Michael Robinson and me. Join us and say "hi" to Jerry!

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Simone Schnall, Ph.D.@simoneschnall.bsky.social · 8mo ago

There is *tons* of evidence of social media harming young people so let's once and for all do whatever we can to protect them. Simply not good enough to keep saying "more data is needed."

Jonathan Haidt@jonathanhaidt.bsky.social · 8mo ago

Major update on our work: In the last few years, a flood of new research has altered the landscape of the debate around kids, smartphones, and social media. Together, these findings allow us say: 📣 No, social media is not safe for children and adolescents. www.afterbabel.com/p/mountains-...

Giving Multiplier@givingmultiplier.bsky.social · 8mo ago

⌛️ Two days left to double your donation to @give-directly.bsky.social for #PodsFightPoverty! Donate: givedirectly.org/pods

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Join us in sending life-changing cash to 700+ Rwandan families, with your favorite podcasters helping deliver ~$1,100 per family to spend on what they need most. While match funds last, your donation ...

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CNN@cnn.com · 10mo ago

Cambridge Dictionary has named its word of the year for 2025, alighting on “parasocial,” used to describe a connection that people feel with someone they don’t know – or even with an artificial intelligence. https://cnn.it/4raKodW

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Simone Schnall, Ph.D.@simoneschnall.bsky.social · last yr.

Remember to vote in the Chancellor Election. If you registered, you should have received an email but there is a good chance it landed in your spam folder. My vote is for Mohamed El-Erian @elerianm because he has proven a commitment to the University over many years.

Mohamed A. El-Erian@elerianm.bsky.social · last yr.

The future of Cambridge is bright and impactful. We need to build on our strong foundation to unleash incredible potential and mitigate mounting risks in this rapidly changing world. If elected Chancellor, I will do my utmost to: Enhance Academic Excellence, championing world-leading ... 1 of 3

Simone Schnall, Ph.D.@simoneschnall.bsky.social · last yr.

Serving as Chancellor of Cambridge University needs to be more than a ceremonial role. That's why @elerianm.bsky.social is the right man for the job. He has proven his commitment to the university over many years.

Mohamed A. El-Erian@elerianm.bsky.social · last yr.

"Throughout this, I was driven by a simple thing: love and passion." From the third clip (below) from the Cambridge Chancellor webinar, which contains a summary of my multi-decade involvement with the University of Cambridge. (For more info, please see: www.chancellorforanewera.co.uk) #cambridge

Joe Bak-Coleman@jbakcoleman.bsky.social · last yr.

It remains frustrating that prominent voices in #metascience are seeing weaponization of science reform as more of an opportunity to push their preferred policies than the threat it is. cen.acs.org/research-int...

Amid White House claims of a research ‘replication crisis,’ scientists offer solutions

Efforts have been underway for years to improve the replicability of research studies, but some are skeptical of the US government’s motivations to help

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Simone Schnall, Ph.D.@simoneschnall.bsky.social · last yr.

Serving as Chancellor of Cambridge University needs to be more than a ceremonial role. That's why @elerianm.bsky.social is the right man for the job. He has proven his commitment to the university over many years.

Mohamed A. El-Erian@elerianm.bsky.social · last yr.

"Throughout this, I was driven by a simple thing: love and passion." From the third clip (below) from the Cambridge Chancellor webinar, which contains a summary of my multi-decade involvement with the University of Cambridge. (For more info, please see: www.chancellorforanewera.co.uk) #cambridge

Kate Arthurs@kate-arthurs.bsky.social · last yr.

New study from University of Cambridge with Kettle's Yard shows contemplating the beauty of artistic objects in a gallery or museum boosts our ability to think in abstract ways and consider the bigger picture in life www.cam.ac.uk/stories/arti... @cambridgeuni.bsky.social @simoneschnall.bsky.social

Pondering artistic beauty encourages ‘big picture’ thinking

A psychological experiment conducted at Kettle's Yard suggests that actively considering the beauty of art increases abstract thinking and “transformative” emotion – helping us escape the “mental trap...

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