What are the most effective collective actions that social protest movements can or should undertake in the context of deep societal conflict and polarization? CASBS fellows Eran Halperin (2022-23) & Robb Willer (2012-13, 2020-21) compare their cross-national research findings and explore Halperin's real-time applied work with the dramatic, ongoing protests in Israel.

ERAN HALPERIN links:

Psychology of Intergroup Conflict and Reconciliation Lab (PCIL)

Halperin on Google Scholar

aChord: Social Psychology for Social Change


ROBB WILLER links:

Willer's Stanford faculty page

Willer's personal web page

Polarization and Social Change Lab

Willer on Google Scholar

Article in JPSP, "The Activist's Dilemma" (2020)



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