{"id":17,"date":"2026-03-04T21:12:57","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T21:12:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/globalcrisesproject.net\/?page_id=17"},"modified":"2026-06-14T20:26:30","modified_gmt":"2026-06-14T20:26:30","slug":"team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/globalcrisesproject.net\/?page_id=17","title":{"rendered":"Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns alignfull stk-block-columns stk-block stk-d200949\" data-block-id=\"d200949\"><style>.stk-d200949 {margin-top:var(--stk--preset--spacing--70, 3.38rem) !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-d200949-column alignwide\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-ff7764d\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"ff7764d\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-ff7764d-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"has-text-align-center stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-ff7764d-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-7e2ecc7\" id=\"heading-placeholder\" data-block-id=\"7e2ecc7\"><style>.stk-7e2ecc7 {margin-bottom:20px !important;}<\/style><h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\">Leadership and Core Team<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-3bf6176\" data-block-id=\"3bf6176\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-3bf6176-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-335ebc2\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"335ebc2\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-335ebc2-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-335ebc2-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-9d3d57e\" data-block-id=\"9d3d57e\"><style>.stk-9d3d57e .stk-img-wrapper{aspect-ratio:1\/1 !important;width:50% !important;height:auto !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-9d3d57e .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-9d3d57e .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-70\" src=\"https:\/\/globalcrisesproject.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Ewa-Szumowska.png\" width=\"1219\" height=\"1184\" alt=\"Ewa Szumowska\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globalcrisesproject.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Ewa-Szumowska.png 1219w, https:\/\/globalcrisesproject.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Ewa-Szumowska-300x291.png 300w, https:\/\/globalcrisesproject.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Ewa-Szumowska-1024x995.png 1024w, https:\/\/globalcrisesproject.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Ewa-Szumowska-768x746.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1219px) 100vw, 1219px\" \/><\/span><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-951fc30\" data-block-id=\"951fc30\"><style>.stk-951fc30 {margin-bottom:0px !important;}.stk-951fc30 .stk-block-text__text{font-weight:bold !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text\">Ewa Szumowska<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-subtitle stk-block-subtitle stk-block stk-994bac5\" data-block-id=\"994bac5\"><style>.stk-994bac5 {border-style:solid !important;border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:0px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;margin-bottom:20px !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-subtitle__text stk-subtitle\">Principal Investigator<br>Behaviour in Crisis Lab UJ<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Researcher at the Institute of Psychology of the Jagiellonian University in Krakow and fellow researcher at the University of Maryland.<br>Her research interests focus on motivation and motivated cognition. She also explores multitasking, goal achievement, and extremism. Recently, her interests have also included responses to extreme and crisis situations.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-9bd9c7b\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"9bd9c7b\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-9bd9c7b-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-9bd9c7b-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-d8340fd\" data-block-id=\"d8340fd\"><style>.stk-d8340fd .stk-img-wrapper{aspect-ratio:1\/1 !important;width:50% !important;height:auto !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-d8340fd .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-d8340fd .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-71\" src=\"https:\/\/globalcrisesproject.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Malgorzata_Kossowska_190x230.png\" width=\"190\" height=\"230\" alt=\"Ma\u0142gorzata Kossowska\"\/><\/span><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-a4afb53\" data-block-id=\"a4afb53\"><style>.stk-a4afb53 {margin-bottom:0px !important;}.stk-a4afb53 .stk-block-text__text{font-weight:bold !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text\">Ma\u0142gorzata Kossowska<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-subtitle stk-block-subtitle stk-block stk-e982310\" data-block-id=\"e982310\"><style>.stk-e982310 {margin-bottom:20px !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-subtitle__text stk-subtitle\">Director<br>Behaviour in Crisis Lab UJ<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Head of the Department of Social Psychology and the Center for Research on Social Cognition at the Institute of Psychology of the Jagiellonian University in Krakow. <br>Her research interests include the cognitive and motivational foundations of complex social phenomena, knowledge resistance, cognitive rigidity, and their relationship to social problem-solving and sociopolitical decision-making.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-4cdacf7\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"4cdacf7\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-4cdacf7-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-4cdacf7-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-e8ec36e\" data-block-id=\"e8ec36e\"><style>.stk-e8ec36e .stk-img-wrapper{aspect-ratio:1\/1 !important;width:50% !important;height:auto !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-e8ec36e .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-e8ec36e .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-132\" src=\"https:\/\/globalcrisesproject.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/manostsakiris.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globalcrisesproject.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/manostsakiris.png 300w, https:\/\/globalcrisesproject.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/manostsakiris-288x300.png 288w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/span><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-479a358\" data-block-id=\"479a358\"><style>.stk-479a358 {margin-bottom:0px !important;}.stk-479a358 .stk-block-text__text{font-weight:bold !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text\">Manos Tsakiris<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-subtitle stk-block-subtitle stk-block stk-11a1e76\" data-block-id=\"11a1e76\"><style>.stk-11a1e76 {margin-bottom:20px !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-subtitle__text stk-subtitle\">Director<br>Centre for the Politics of Feelings RHUL<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Director of the\u00a0Centre for the Politics of Feelings\u00a0at the School of Advanced Study, University of London. His most recent research examines how our emotions shape and are shaped by politics. He is also interested in the development of political cognition in early adolescence, and he is the Science Lead of the Marie Sk\u0142odowska-Curie Doctoral Network IP-PAD (\u2018Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Politics of Adolescence and Democracy\u2019)\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns alignfull stk-block-columns stk-block stk-322d4f4\" data-block-id=\"322d4f4\"><style>.stk-322d4f4 {margin-top:var(--stk--preset--spacing--70, 3.38rem) !important;margin-bottom:20px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-322d4f4-column alignwide\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-7e46b71\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"7e46b71\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-7e46b71-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"has-text-align-center stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-7e46b71-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-e0d865c\" data-block-id=\"e0d865c\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-e0d865c-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-2676b71\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"2676b71\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-2676b71-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-2676b71-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-59397c3\" data-block-id=\"59397c3\"><style>.stk-59397c3 .stk-img-wrapper{aspect-ratio:1\/1 !important;width:50% !important;height:auto !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-59397c3 .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-59397c3 .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-72\" src=\"https:\/\/globalcrisesproject.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/gt_new-e1772720209212.jpg\" width=\"302\" height=\"333\" alt=\"Ewa Szumowska\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globalcrisesproject.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/gt_new-e1772720209212.jpg 302w, https:\/\/globalcrisesproject.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/gt_new-e1772720209212-272x300.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 302px) 100vw, 302px\" \/><\/span><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-e06e713\" data-block-id=\"e06e713\"><style>.stk-e06e713 {margin-bottom:0px !important;}.stk-e06e713 .stk-block-text__text{font-weight:bold !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text\">Giovanni Telesca<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-subtitle stk-block-subtitle stk-block stk-c788b07\" data-block-id=\"c788b07\"><style>.stk-c788b07 {border-style:solid !important;border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:0px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;margin-bottom:20px !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-subtitle__text stk-subtitle\">Postdoctoral Researcher<br>Behaviour in Crisis Lab UJ<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He got his PhD at the University of Siena in March 2025 and worked as a Postdoc at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia until November 2025. His research focuses on the role of positive moral emotions and moral role models in eliciting prosocial behavior. As a researcher at the BiC Lab, he focuses on political participation, political radicalization and polarization, activism, volunteering, and civic engagement.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-fae2ff0\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"fae2ff0\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-fae2ff0-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-fae2ff0-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-af238c2\" data-block-id=\"af238c2\"><style>.stk-af238c2 .stk-img-wrapper{aspect-ratio:1\/1 !important;width:50% !important;height:auto !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-af238c2 .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-af238c2 .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-133\" src=\"https:\/\/globalcrisesproject.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Profile-Mehravar.png\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"Ma\u0142gorzata Kossowska\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globalcrisesproject.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Profile-Mehravar.png 1024w, https:\/\/globalcrisesproject.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Profile-Mehravar-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/globalcrisesproject.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Profile-Mehravar-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/globalcrisesproject.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Profile-Mehravar-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/span><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-7d63ffd\" data-block-id=\"7d63ffd\"><style>.stk-7d63ffd {margin-bottom:0px !important;}.stk-7d63ffd .stk-block-text__text{font-weight:bold !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text\">Jesse Mehravar<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-subtitle stk-block-subtitle stk-block stk-61c473c\" data-block-id=\"61c473c\"><style>.stk-61c473c {margin-bottom:20px !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-subtitle__text stk-subtitle\">Postdoctoral Researcher<br>Centre for the Politics of Feelings RHUL<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He got his PhD in Political Science at the University of Western Ontario in October 2025. He is currently researching the psychological correlates of pro- and anti-democratic populist orientations. Jesse&#8217;s dissertational and collaborative research explores the political implications of emotions and national identity, particularly in assessing limits and prospects of expanded ingroup boundaries.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-8f067c0\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"8f067c0\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-8f067c0-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-8f067c0-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-subtitle stk-block-subtitle stk-block stk-2ba5938\" data-block-id=\"2ba5938\"><style>.stk-2ba5938 {margin-bottom:20px !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-subtitle__text stk-subtitle\"><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns alignfull stk-block-columns stk-block stk-7f2647a\" data-block-id=\"7f2647a\"><style>.stk-7f2647a {margin-top:var(--stk--preset--spacing--70, 3.38rem) !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-7f2647a-column alignwide\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-503780e\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"503780e\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-503780e-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"has-text-align-center stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-503780e-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-3cd1db9\" id=\"heading-placeholder\" data-block-id=\"3cd1db9\"><style>.stk-3cd1db9 {margin-bottom:20px !important;}<\/style><h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\">Advisory Board<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-6fc6620\" data-block-id=\"6fc6620\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-6fc6620-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-9880b47\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"9880b47\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-9880b47-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-9880b47-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-63b9718\" data-block-id=\"63b9718\"><style>.stk-63b9718 .stk-img-wrapper{aspect-ratio:1\/1 !important;width:50% !important;height:auto !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-63b9718 .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-63b9718 .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-134\" src=\"https:\/\/globalcrisesproject.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Kruglanski.png\" width=\"314\" height=\"314\" alt=\"Ewa Szumowska\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globalcrisesproject.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Kruglanski.png 314w, https:\/\/globalcrisesproject.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Kruglanski-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/globalcrisesproject.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Kruglanski-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 314px) 100vw, 314px\" \/><\/span><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-9216a85\" data-block-id=\"9216a85\"><style>.stk-9216a85 {margin-bottom:0px !important;}.stk-9216a85 .stk-block-text__text{font-weight:bold !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text\">Arie Kruglanski<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-subtitle stk-block-subtitle stk-block stk-fdaea07\" data-block-id=\"fdaea07\"><style>.stk-fdaea07 {border-style:solid !important;border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:0px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;margin-bottom:20px !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-subtitle__text stk-subtitle\">University of Maryland , College Park<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He is a Distinguished Professor of Psychology at the University of Maryland, where he directs the Motivated Cognition Laboratory at the Department of Psychology. Among the projects the lab is currently pursuing are violent extremism, political activism, the quest for significance, coping with uncertainty, and closed-mindedness.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-23aae6f\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"23aae6f\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-23aae6f-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-23aae6f-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-b16b484\" data-block-id=\"b16b484\"><style>.stk-b16b484 .stk-img-wrapper{aspect-ratio:1\/1 !important;width:50% !important;height:auto !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-b16b484 .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-b16b484 .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-135\" src=\"https:\/\/globalcrisesproject.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/photo-faculty-gelfand-michele_0.avif\" width=\"540\" height=\"540\" alt=\"Ma\u0142gorzata Kossowska\"\/><\/span><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-b385ca1\" data-block-id=\"b385ca1\"><style>.stk-b385ca1 {margin-bottom:0px !important;}.stk-b385ca1 .stk-block-text__text{font-weight:bold !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text\">Michele Gelfand<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-subtitle stk-block-subtitle stk-block stk-b1659eb\" data-block-id=\"b1659eb\"><style>.stk-b1659eb {margin-bottom:20px !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-subtitle__text stk-subtitle\">Stanford University<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She is a Professor of Organizational Behavior at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, and Professor of Psychology and Faculty Affiliate of the Freeman Spogli Institute of International Relations by Courtesy at Stanford University. She is the director of the Culture Lab and studies the strength of cultural norms, negotiation, conflict, trust, revenge, forgiveness, and diversity.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-ff6355f\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"ff6355f\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-ff6355f-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-ff6355f-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-e1368bf\" data-block-id=\"e1368bf\"><style>.stk-e1368bf .stk-img-wrapper{aspect-ratio:1\/1 !important;width:50% !important;height:auto !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-e1368bf .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-e1368bf .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-136\" src=\"https:\/\/globalcrisesproject.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RGC_YY_Hong.avif\" width=\"227\" height=\"247\"\/><\/span><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-f5850a8\" data-block-id=\"f5850a8\"><style>.stk-f5850a8 {margin-bottom:0px !important;}.stk-f5850a8 .stk-block-text__text{font-weight:bold !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text\">Ying-Yi Hong<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-subtitle stk-block-subtitle stk-block stk-f56052c\" data-block-id=\"f56052c\"><style>.stk-f56052c {margin-bottom:20px !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-subtitle__text stk-subtitle\">The Chinese University of Hong Kong<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She is currently the Choh-Ming Li Professor of Psychology in the Department of Psychology at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Her research interests include culture and cognition, identity and intergroup relations. She believes in interdisciplinary research, and seeks to integrate social psychology, behavioral economics, neuroscience, and genetics to study identity and intergroup dynamics.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leadership and Core Team Ewa Szumowska Principal InvestigatorBehaviour in Crisis Lab UJ Researcher at the Institute of Psychology of the Jagiellonian University in Krakow and fellow researcher at the University of Maryland.Her research interests focus on motivation and motivated cognition. She also explores multitasking, goal achievement, and extremism. 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