Hot Politics Lab

Hot Politics Lab

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Hot Politics Lab episodes

  • Hot Politics Lab: Isabella Rebasso and Lennart Schürmann (22.10.2021)

    In this graduate Friday session of the Hot Politics Lab, PhD candidates Isabella Rebasso (University of Amsterdam) gave a talk titled "Are political sophisticates really more easily swayed by emotional appeals?". Afterwards PhD candidate Lennart Schürmann (University of Cologne) gave a talk titled “Do you need to be violent to be heard? Responsiveness and emotional reactions of Western European parties to political protests”.


    Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253​​

    58 min
  • Hot Politics Lab: Christopher Lucas (08.10.2021)

    In this session of the Hot Politics Lab, Christopher Lucas (Washington University in St. Louis) gave a talk titled “More than Words: How Political Rhetoric Shapes Voters’ Affect and Evaluation”.  


    Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253​​

    1 hr
  • Hot Politics Lab: Hugo Mercier (08.10.2021)

    In this session of the Hot Politics Lab, Hugo Mercier (CNRSA) gave a talk titled “Not born Yesterday: Why humans are less gullible than we think”. 

    Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253​​

    50 min
  • Hot Politics Lab: Henk van der Kolk (01.10.2021)

    In this session of the Hot Politics Lab, Henk van der Kolk (University of Twente) gave a talk titled “Confusing Discontent: are Populism, Political Distrust, Efficacy and Cynicism really so much different?”.


    Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253​​

    1 hr 2 min
  • Hot Politics Lab: Dani Komáromy (24.9.2021)

    In this "Graduate Friday" session of the Online Hot Politics Lab,  Dani Komáromy (University of Amsterdam) gave a talk titled "Designing a Greentervention – Can populist Appeals Spur Environmental Collective Action?".  


    Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a guest speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

    30 min
  • Hot Politics Lab: Pere-Lluís Huguet Cabot and David Abadi (17.9.2021)

    In this session of the Hot Politics Lab, Pere-Lluis Huguet Cabot (Sapienza University of Rome) and David Abadi (University ofAmsterdam) gave a talk titled “Computational approaches on modeling political rhetoric: basic emotions, media bias, metaphor, social identity and populist attitudes”.


    Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253​​

    58 min
  • Online Hot Politics Lab Meetings: Karlijn Hendriks, Xinyao Zhang, Babke Weenk and Christian Ramelow (25.06.2020)

    In this graduate student session of the Online Hot Politics Lab, we had three presentations by our lab interns and research master students:

    1. “Mirror neuron activity in response to in- vs out-party politicians: an EEG pilot study” – by Karlijn Hendriks (Neuroscience, VU)
    2. “Are we averse to ambitious leaders? ERP correlates in Ultimatum Game” – by Xinyao Zhang (Brain & Cognition, UvA)
    3. “Drawing distorted conclusions: EEG correlates of the ideological mind” – by Babke Weenk and Christian Ramelow (Brain & Cognition, UvA)
    4. Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a guest speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A.

      Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253

      1 hr 30 min
    5. Online Hot Politics Lab: Gijs Schumacher (18.6.2021)

      In this session of the Online Hot Politics Lab, Gijs Schumacher (University of Amsterdam) gave a talk titled “Doing psycho-physiological research in political science”.  

      Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a guest speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. 

      Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253


      58 min
    6. Online Hot Politics Lab: Bert Bakker (11.6.2021)

      In this session of the Online Hot Politics Lab, Bert Bakker (University of Amsterdam) gave a talk titled “Reassessing the relationship between personality and political preferences”. 

       Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a guest speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253​​

      1 hr 1 min
    7. Online Hot Politics Lab: Loes Aaldering (4.6.2021)

      In this session of the Online Hot Politics Lab, Loes Aaldering (VU Amsterdam) gave a talk titled ‘Dark side of the Mood. Candidate Evaluation, Voter Perceptions, and  the Driving Role of (Dark) Personality Traits”.  

      Each week the Hot Politics Lab invites a guest speaker to give a brief talk on a timely topic, followed by a Q&A. Our meetings are open to the public, and you can join each Friday at 3pm (CET) via Zoom by following this link https://uva-live.zoom.us/j/96492065253​​

      48 min

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    The Hot Politics Lab is an interdisciplinary research group combining experiments, physiological measurement and automated text analysis to analyze the role of emotions, personality and language in politics. We analyze topics such as populism, persuasion and party strategies.