Chagai Weiss
@chagai_weiss
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Postdoc @StanfordKingCtr. Previously @uwpolisci @MiddleEast_HKS. Researching intergroup relations, conflict, and experimental methods
Joined April 2018
Hopefully, this does the trick! I am on the market. I do work on conflict and polarization. I am especially interested in understanding how institutions shape intergroup relations! You can read more about my work at:
Academic job market candidates: PLEASE add a line to the front page of your website that says something like "I am on the 2024-25 academic job market." This might sound silly but it makes it much easier to tell who is looking for a job now.
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RT @GManMac: Registration is open for the NYU Rebecca B. Morton Conference on Experimental Political Science on March 7th and 8th at https:…
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@JohnHolbein1 Yeah, I sometimes have this feeling, and then I wonder if they are so effective in their job because they know a lot about the underlying mechanisms of the treatments they prescribe (which is very different than our field imho)
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RT @StommesDrew: A few professional highlights of mine this year: In May I received my PhD in pol. sci. at Yale. My dissertation—which rec…
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RT @saumjha: We’re hiring a pre-doctoral fellow for Conflict and Polarization lab! We do field experiments, lab experiments and also love t…
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RT @ValentimVicente: Okay, this is a real pinch-me moment. The @FT lists my book “The Normalization of the Radical Right” as one the books…
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Just ordered! Excited to read and cite this important and rich work! Congrats @vcharnysh!
Thrilled to announce the release of Uprooted: How Post-WWII Population Transfers Remade Europe today with @CUP_PoliSci! 🎉🎉🎉 📚[Amazon link: Every year, millions are displaced by war, repression, disasters, and climate change. My book shows that accommodating the displaced population can strengthen states and benefit local economies in the long run. I study the effects of large-scale displacement on social and economic development using rich historical data from post-WWII Poland and West Germany. A thread about the book below: (1/n)
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RT @saumjha: Such a treat to present our work on experiential learning in the stockmarket with @moseshayo at the Financial Literacy Colloqu…
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Just ordered this exciting book, and you should too! Can't wait to continue learning from @aspaglayan's work!
Finally!!! RAISED TO OBEY launches today 🎉 I learned a great deal researching this book It transformed my views on education, politics, and economic development I hope others will learn from it, too! @PrincetonUPress #RaisedToObey
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This looks really interesting! Can't wait to read it closely!
🚨New preprint🚨 Prejudice is widespread today. But has it been historically constant, or has prejudice varied with social structure? A cross-cultural study of 90 societies and an analysis of Chinese historical records suggest that prejudice was higher in centralized states.
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Highly recommended!!!
Interested in gaining practical experience doing research on mitigating political polarization and conflict before pursuing a PhD? If so, we're hiring! Come work with me and an fantastic inter-disciplinary team of Stanford faculty in our Conflict and Polarization Initiative!
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RT @aspaglayan: Do you have a paper on education politics that you're excited to share and get feedback on? Apply to the Education Politi…
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Fantastic thread w/ a ton of great pprs! Stay tuned for our (@saumjha & twitterless coauthors) ongoing field experiment examining how endowing ppl w/ financial portfolios comprised of green/brown energy stocks shapes policy & political preferences! I am *super* excited abt this!
With the election around the corner, what does political science tell us about how the green transition affects voting? Here’s a thread jam-packed with climate politics and elections research ⬇️
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