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Researching, Teaching & Organizing on The Climate Crisis
From Cognitive Neuroscience to the Climate Crisis:
After 20 years of doing cognitive neuroscience, Prof Aron shifted to teaching, researching and organizing on the climate and ecological crisis.
These pages document the earlier research effort and the new climate psychology and action lab.
New Book:
The Latest:
- Oct 2023, Adam’s piece on teaching climate crisis published in Times of Higher Education.
- May 2023, Adam does podcast interviews with Speaking Out of Place and also Radio Ecoshock.
- January 2023, The Conversation publishes “3 reasons local climate activism is more powerful than people realize“.
- May 2022, our first paper from the climate and psychology lab is accepted, a pre-registered report no less! Castiglione et al. Discovering the psychological building blocks underlying climate action – a longitudinal study of real-world activism, Royal Society – Open Science.
- March 2022: lab member Megan Phelps is interviewed by local NPR radio on eco-anxiety and climate activism.