I am a Professor of Sociology, Psychology (by courtesy), and Organizational Behavior (by courtesy) and the Director of the Polarization and Social Change Lab at Stanford University
I study politics, morality, cooperation, and status.
Pink, Sophia L., Michael Stagnaro, James Chu, Joe Mernyk, Jan G. Voelkel, and Robb Willer. 2020. “Five Experimental Tests of the Effects of Short Messages on Compliance with COVID-19 Public Health Guidelines.” PsyArXiv Preprint.
Yuan Chang Leong, Janice Chen, Robb Willer, Jamil Zaki. 2020. "Conservative and liberal attitudes drive polarized neural responses to political content." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Jay van Bavel, ...., Robb Willer. 2020. "Using social and behavioural science to support COVID-19 pandemic response." Nature Human Behaviour.
Nicholas Heiserman, Brent Simpson, and Robb Willer. 2020. “Judgments of Economic Fairness Are Based More on Perceived Economic Mobility Than Perceived Inequality.” Socius.
National Organization for Women - NYC
June 17, 2020
U.S. Senate Commerce Committee (Majority) staff briefing
April 27, 2020
Society for Affective Science, Presidential Symposium
April 24, 2020
Research & Technology Subcommittee, U.S. House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology staff briefing
April 16, 2020
Rapid, Miniconference on COVID-19 Public Health Messaging
April 14, 2020
April 3, 2020