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The POWER OF US Course: A syllabus with articles and activities for teaching about identity

Issue 82: Sharing our educational materials for teaching about the Power of Shared Identity and an opportunity to join our new book club!

Aug 22 •

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INTERVIEW: Hamlet's Mirror: Conflict and Artificial Intelligence with Andre Vlok

Issue 86: We discuss a new book grappling with social conflict driven by AI

Sep 26 •

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The secret to a long life: social connection!

Issue 85: Why the cultures of communities likely matter just as much - or more - than individual lifestyles for longevity

Sep 20 •

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INTERVIEW: Unequal Health & Anti-Black Racism with Louis Penner

Issue 84: Unveiling the mechanisms behind racial health disparities with professor Louis Penner and his new book, Unequal Health

Sep 12 •

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A Power of Us Book Club + Free Giveaway!

Issue 83: Today is second anniversary of our book launch. Help us celebrate!

Sep 7 •

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The Origins of the Social Self

Issue 81: We describe the origins of the social self idea and the APA William James Book Award (which we received last week)

Aug 15 •

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INTERVIEW: Boldly Inclusive Leadership with Minette Norman

Issue 80: The science and practice of inclusive leadership, our APA Book Award, and a new review of our book from a psychiatrist.

Aug 8 •

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Using social norms to clean up your community

Issue 79: What trying to get people to pick up after their pooches can teach us about changing behavior more generally

Aug 2 •

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Our newsletter is designed to help people get smarter about groups and make groups smarter. Each week, we share science and the stories of social identity, group dynamics, and collective behavior in organizations and society.

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