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Jon Roozenbeek is a Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Cambridge, specializing in computational social psychology. His research focuses on the interplay between modern communication technologies and significant societal issues such as polarization, misinformation, and authoritarianism. His work delves into human-AI interaction, group identity, the construction of ideology, and the psychological drivers behind authoritarianism, particularly in the context of current events like the Russian-Ukrainian conflict. Roozenbeek has co-authored two notable books, including 'Psychology of Misinformation' and 'Propaganda and Ideology in the Russian-Ukrainian War.' He has received several prestigious awards for his contributions to the field, including the 2025 Jim Sidanius Early Career Award from the International Society of Political Psychology and the 2024 Rising Star Award from the Association for Psychological Science, along with ISI Highly Cited Researcher recognition. Jon lectures on various subjects including Social Psychology and Applied Psychology and supervises research students in these areas.
University of Cambridge • Cambridge, UK
Lecturer in the Department of Psychology, specializing in computational social psychology and supervision of students.
Standard postgraduate requirements for Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS) and related humanities departments.