Claire Robertson
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Postdoctoral Fellow at New York University studying how the internet exacerbates negativity, extremity, and political polarization.
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The CATS lab is hiring! We are looking for a lab manager to start in September. This is a full-time, in-person position at Northwestern University's Evanston campus. This is an ideal position to get experience for PhD programs. Come join us! Apply here: northwestern.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cz…
Check out Jay Van Bavel, PhD talking about some of our lab's research, (including research led by yours truly) with Derek Thompson on Plain English!
First paper from our lab on LLMs and emotional support (led by Joanna Z. Li): Skill but not effort drive GPT overperformance over humans in cognitive reframing of negative scenarios. Short thread of the results ⬇️ osf.io/preprints/psya…
⚡️New preprint: The effect of social media ads on election outcomes 👉We analyze 21,641 political #ads from FB+Insta with ∼126m impressions from 2021 election in 🇩🇪 👉∼200k impressions ➡️+2% votes 💰Price per vote: €4 📰osf.io/q8mxj w/ Dominik Bär Nicolas Pröllochs
Howdy #CHI2024 -- looking for a postdoc? Come work with us Northwestern on human-centered generative AI for news and journalism: postdocs.northwestern.edu/announcements/… -- I'm not in Hawaii, but happy to follow-up via email if any questions.
I am THRILLED to announce that I successfully defended my dissertation! Thank you to my committee, my wonderful advisors Jay Van Bavel, PhD and Ashwini Ashokkumar, as well as all of my friends and family! It takes a village, and I'm so thankful for your endless support and love.
Super exciting -- I got quoted in The New York Times ! Check out this fantastic article by Thomas Edsall on political sectarianism and the internet's role in eroding democratic norms. nytimes.com/2024/06/19/opi…
Check out my new paper with Azim Shariff and Jay Van Bavel, PhD, now out in PNAS Nexus !!
🚨 Super excited to share Sarah Seraj, PhD 🇵🇸 and I's new preprint 🚨 (w Andreas Weyland, Ashwini Ashokkumar, Ryan Boyd, Rada Mihalcea , & James W Pennebaker) where we explore the psychological interaction of 3 successive upheavals 🧵👇