CONSPIRACY_FX project
@CONSPIRACY_FX
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We don’t use this account anymore but you can follow us and our PI @Karen_Douglas on LinkedIn (see post below).
University of Kent, UK
Joined June 2020
We've decided to leave Twitter/X. You can find our PI @Karen_Douglas on https://t.co/AgEimyWmEy and she'll be sure to post about our research there from time to time 😀
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Spending time with family over the holidays? Read our latest blog on what to do when someone brings up conspiracy theories…
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The festive season is a time for family get-togethers and gatherings, but these occasions can become challenging when a relative brings up conspiracy theories. Knowing how to navigate such conversa...
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We are delighted to announce that the 2025 EASP Summer School will take place from 20th - 30th July at the University of Kent, UK. More information to follow!
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20th - 30th July, University of Kent, UK • We are pleased to announce that preparations for the 2025 EASP Summer School are underway. The Summer School will be organised by Jim Everett and colleagues...
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Daniel Toribio Flórez @dtoribio8 discusses his recent paper on conspiracy theories and interpersonal relationships with @PsyPost
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Conspiracy beliefs can directly reduce relationship satisfaction, especially when not shared by both parties, according to new research. The findings highlight how these beliefs strain interpersonal...
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Our latest paper @CONSPIRACY_FX led by @dtoribio8 and in collaboration with @Psych_Green. We examined how conspiracy beliefs can affect people's interpersonal relationships 👇
📢 NEW PAPER w/ @Psych_Green & @Karen_Douglas in JASP! As a follow-up to our review paper on how conspiracy theories might influence interpersonal relationships, we ran a first set of studies to examine this question empirically! 🧵(1/6) Open Access: https://t.co/lTwmQ1EnaK
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We’re enjoying a few days working together in the beautiful Kent countryside 😍
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New paper on conspiracy beliefs and perceptions of intergroup inequalities led by the brilliant @KenzoNera in collaboration with (also brilliant) @PaulBertin_, @sylvaindelouvee, and @olivier_klein 👇
🎉 ! NEW ARTICLE ! 🎉 "Conspiracy beliefs and the perception of intergroup inequalities" Accepted (after years of wandering) in Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. Yaaaaay! W/ @Karen_Douglas, @PaulBertin_, @sylvaindelouvee, and @olivier_klein 1/8
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For @guardian I wrote about the ways in which “heterodox” media figures popular with young men have gotten both more conservative and more cynical and conspiratorial about the system. Will their young male fans vote Republican— or simply stay home?
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Brash, charismatic figures from Russell Brand to Sneako have seduced a disillusioned demographic. Will they turn to Donald Trump in November?
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New paper led by our colleague @PaulBertin_ and featuring our team member @Psych_Green 😃
New #EJSP #OpenAccess paper by Paul Bertin et al: "Conspiracy blaming in the aftermath of group relative deprivation: The moderating role of national narcissism"
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I found a conspiracy theory maker and omg 😂 "Coffee producers are using pesticides to turn people purple." - via @conspiracy_fx
https://t.co/dGhQZwp0yT
#ConspiracyKitchen
#SaveOURWarriorNun
research.kent.ac.uk
The project is named CONSPIRACY_FX reflecting its focus on the “FX” or “effects” of conspiracy theories. Its aim is to discover when and how conspiracy theories are influential.
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It took seven minutes for the first person to tweet "#staged" after Trump was shot. I dove into the data behind the conspiracies circling the shooting and show how some users are potentially gaming X's engagement game to promote their own Only Fans accs
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i analysed how quickly and how far conspiracies about the attempted assassination of Donald Trump spread on social media
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Social media is currently inundated with speculation, conspiracy theories, hate, disinformation of all stripes about Donald Trump at the Pennsylvania rally. I investigate this and it has real-world consequences. Interrogate your sources and feeds - and wait for reliable updates.
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Very happy to be in Hungary for this symposium!
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CONSPIRACY_FX researchers @BiddlePsych and @Psych_Green recently presented their work at #ISPP2024 @PolPsyISPP in Santiago, Chile 😀
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Back from a lovely trip to Italy. 🇮🇹 I taught a seminar on conspiracy theories at the Scuola a Superiore Sant ‘Anna Summer School organised by @MarcoSolinas in Pisa ☀️
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Thank you Dylan! We're so happy you're part of the team 😀
Thrilled to have been a part of the #CONSPIRACY_FX_2024 conference this past weekend. It was great to see so many fascinating presentations and meet so many wonderful researchers. Special thanks to my incredible @CONSPIRACY_FX team!
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Always fab to see you Dan!!
As expected, #CONSPIRACY_FX_2024 was certainly a fun couple of days! It was great being back in Canterbury, and catching up old and making new friends! 📸@IwanDinnick👌🏻.
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It was fab to meet you Valentin! We’re glad you enjoyed the conference
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