Impact and dissemination

Our members are involved in making a difference. Examples of knowledge exchanges and funded projects are reported below.

Social Emotions and Judgement

  • 2023. Sophie Russell鈥檚 research on hostile emotions in close relationships has been featured in a blog at Psychology Today  This research was conducted with two Psychology undergraduate dissertation students
  • 2022. Erica Hepper contributed to a Washington Post article on nostalgia
  • 2021. Sophie Russell鈥檚 work on the role of shame and guilt in stigma and infant feeding was included in a Character & Context blog.
  • 2021. The development of disgust project was featured in a BA blog
  • 2020. Erica Hepper contributed to an article in The Guardian on nostalgia ?)
  • 2020. Sophie Russell was a guest speaker on BBC Radio 4 talking about disgust and contempt in films
  • 2020. Sophie Russell鈥檚 research on the role of disgust in insect consumption was featured in a Woven newsletter .

Gender and Sexuality

  • 2023. Fabio Fasoli was interviewed by  about a recent paper on voice-based perception of sexual orientation
  • 2023. Fabio Fasoli participated in an event organised by UCL for International Women鈥檚 Day titled 鈥楬ow does social media portray women鈥檚 health?鈥
  • 2023. Fabio Fasoli was invited to deliver a talk on voice-based discrimination in the hiring context for The Walt Disney Company in London
  • 2023. Fabio Fasoli was interviewed about his research on the 鈥榞ay voice鈥 stereotype for the QueerLit 
  • As part of their ESRC IAA funding, A铆fe Hopkins-Doyle and Harriet Tenenbaum developed a website with resources for teachers, which is  
  • 2021. Research conducted by Francesca Guizzo in collaboration with Fabio Fasoli on the role of Instagram consumption in women鈥檚 body dissatisfaction was featured in several media outlets (view press release), for example: , ,
  • 2021. Online Discussion: Body Image, Body Positivity and Humour. Dr Fasoli has organised an online discussion based on findings of his project on humour and body image. Prof Jane Ogden, professor of Health Psychology, and Mr Stephen Bell, co-founder of Portrait Positive, took part in this online discussion.
  • 2021. Research showing that gay men who 鈥榮ound gay鈥 are target of stigma and discrimination from heterosexual peers has received media attention (view press release): , , , ,
  • 2021: A铆fe spoke about her research as part of the I'm a Scientist, Get me out of here event organised by the British Psychological Society. The event aims to show students how psychologists work and research real world problems.  
  • 2020. Fabio has discussed his research at Channel Q 鈥楲et鈥檚 go there with Shira and Ryan鈥 podcast.
  • 2020: A铆fe presented her work with the Global Equality Collective (GEC) on their education app for Gender Equality. 
  • 2019: Harriet Tenenbaum spoke to the NY Times about how to raise a child without imposing gender stereotypes: .

The self and interpersonal relationships

  • 2023. Erica Hepper recorded a podcast on narcissism for the BBC Science Instant Genius series: 
  • 2022. Sophie Russell鈥檚 research on appraisals and effects of pubbing was featured in a blog at Psychology Today (collaborators: Michal Frackowiak and Peter Hilpert, both alumna of SEER)   
  • 2021. Postgraduate researcher Greta Urbonaviciute, supervised by Erica Hepper, wrote a blog for Society of Personality and Social Psychology on her research about narcissism and empathy.
  • 2021. Harriet Tenenbaum published a book titled A School for Everyone. The book is an illustrated discussion tool designed to address pressing social issues for children. It helps teachers, parents and professionals caring for children to alleviate young people's worries and opens up conversations on tricky topics.
  • 2020. Harriet Tenenbaum contributed to how to improve teaching via peer interaction: and a podcast for the Times Educational Supplement ()
  • 2016 onward. Erica Hepper has contributed to news features on narcissism. Examples: , .

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