Postdoc in Social Psychology on Covert Hate Speech, Polarization, and Radicalization Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in Netherlands

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is recruiting for postdoctoral and PhD opportunities connected to research on social psychology , political psychology , radicalization , extremism , hate speech , polarization , criminology , data science , and statistics . Postdoc 1 (2 years) : This position is part of the Horizon2020 PROCLAIM consortium and focuses on the effects of covert hate speech on political polarization and radicalization. The work involves experimental and longitudinal research, literature...

Professor Mark Rubin at Durham University is sharing a postdoc position connected to recent metascience and open science work. The research themes mentioned include preregistration and the hindsight bias , open science and the marginalization of qualitative work , and the idea that replication failures are good for science . These topics suggest a strong fit for applicants interested in research methodology, reproducibility, scientific reform, and the philosophy/practice of evidence-based resear...

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is recruiting a Postdoc for a 3-year project on Nihilistic Violent Extremist (NVE) groups . The position is based in the Faculty of Behavioural and Movement Sciences and is part of an NWO-funded proposal. The project combines criminology , psychology , and data science to study radical online groups, especially adolescents and young adults, and to analyze large volumes of social media data using quantitative and statistical methods. The postdoc will map the literatur...

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is hiring a PhD student (4 years) on Nihilistic Violent Extremist (NVE) groups in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The project is interdisciplinary and combines criminology , psychology , statistics , and data science to study radical online groups, especially those involving adolescents and young adults and driven by chaos and online status rather than a clear ideology. You will work with Prof. dr. Jan-Willem van Prooijen , Prof. dr. Arjan Blokland , and Dr. Elanie Rodermond...

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is advertising a postdoc in Sociology on de-escalating aggressive encounters between frontline workers and citizens. The project asks when and why aggression and violence against frontline workers occur, and aims to improve understanding and prevention of violence in frontline professions. The postdoc will work in the Department of Sociology and contribute to the ORC-NWA consortium project “De-escalating Aggressive Encounters between Frontline Workers and Citizens.” ...