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Eran Amsalem
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Assistant Professor of Communication, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Tel Aviv, Israel
Joined December 2012
RT @LibResInst: רשומה חדשה במסגרת פרויקט "האכסניה" של המכון לחירות ואחריות "הפוליטיקאים בוחרים בקיצוניות, הציבור רוצה מתינות" מאת ד"ר ערן…
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Honored to be part of this project. Studying politicians directly is extremely hard, but as this new @apsrjournal piece shows, can produce super original findings. Thanks, Jack Lucas, @LiorSheffer, and @PeejLoewen for leading this!
Now in @apsrjournal: What do politicians think about their voters? Fielding face-to-face surveys to 982 sitting politicians in 11 countries, and surveys of 12,000 citizens, we find they have remarkably consistent - and cynical - theories of voters: /1
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The Handbook of Affective Polarization is just out in a pre-print version. I think it will be an extremely valuable resource for scholars working on the concept. I was glad to contribute a chapter on how talking to people from the other party reduces partisan hostility.
I have the honor to share the Handbook of Affective Polarization that I co-edit with @EelcoHarteveld. It is open access, pre-registered preprint: Torcal, M., & Harteveld, E. (2024, November 1). Handbook of Affective Polarization. @UPFBarcelona @RECSM_UPF
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@PhMai @alonzoizner @poqjournal They appear to be more extreme than their constituents. As we discuss in the paper, this might be because (a) they wrongly estimate public opinion or (b) they do know what the public wants but still choose extremity, for example, to get media attention.
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RT @LiorSheffer: Now in @apsrjournal: in a study of >800 politicians in four countries led by @jbpilet, we find that politicians massively…
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למה כל כך קשה לשכנע אנשים לשנות את דעתם הפוליטית? איך, למרות הקושי, אפשר בכל זאת לעשות את זה? שוחחתי עם @DrorGloberman על מחקרים שלי שמנסים לענות על השאלות האלה. השיחה התקיימה במ��גרת ״שאלה אחת ביום״ - פודקאסט פרי שיתוף פעולה של @N12News ו-@HebrewU_heb.
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@claretat2 You definitely are! We learned a lot from your thoughtful comments on our conjoint.
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