Robb Willer is 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
He studies politics, morality, cooperation, and status.
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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.
Jan Voelkel, Joseph Mernyk, and Robb Willer. 2020. "Resolving the Progressive Paradox: Conservative Value Framing of Progressive Economic Policies Increases Candidate Support." 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.
Talks
05/05/2021
INSEAD Singapore
04/19/2021
Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences
04/30/2021
Anderson School of Management, UCLA
02/23/2021
Behavioral Science and Covid-19 Vaccine Acceptance: A Conversation
04/28/2021
Negotiations, Organizations, and Markets, Harvard Business School
02/09/2021
Justice and Morality Preconference, SPSP Annual Meeting