News & Updates

Stay up to date with our recent news and developments.

Recruiting Post-doc Fellows for the Centre for the Politics of Feelings

We are recruiting two Early Career Fellows to join the Centre for the Politics of Feeling to conduct interdisciplinary research on...

New study maps moral language on US presidential primary campaigns

New research by the Centre for the Politics of Feelings reveals how candidates in U.S. presidential primary elections use distinct moral...

British Academy International Fellowships

Are you interested in emotional politics ? Apply with the Centre for the Politics of Feelings for the British Academy International...

Artificial faces and the erosion of social trust

In a new piece for The Conversation, Manos Tsakiris discusses our recent research on how we perceive artificially generated faces. The...

Crowdsourcing the Next Generation of Ideas in Political Psychology

Are you interested in political cognition and behavior? Do you have an idea with the potential to create new theoretical insights or have...

Job Alert: Two Post-Doctoral Researchers on Emotions & Politics

We are looking for two post-doc researchers with background in one of the following areas: Political Psychology, Affective Neuroscience,...

Dr Ben Tappin to join the Centre as Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellow

We are very pleased to announce that Dr Ben Tappin will be joining in January 2023 the Department of Psychology, Royal Holloway...

The untouchables : covid, touch aversion & discrimination

In a world where we are less willing to touch others, will we slowly become more xenophobic, discriminatory & bigoted, despite our best...

Professor Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela joins the Centre’s Advisory Board

Professor Gobodo-Madikizela is a world-leading scholar on Violent Histories and Transgenerational Trauma It is our great pleasure to...

Feeling in Seeing is Believing

The talk "Feeling in Seeing is Believing: the Visceral Dimension of Visual Politics" by Manos Tsakiris, Friday March 5th 2021 as part of...