Progressive men, watch out for your own underlying biases! Progressive men can play a crucial role in promoting gender equality and psychological safety. But to do so effectively, they must also face up to their own subtle biases. Daan Scheepers • March 07, 2024
Why multiculturalism may be good for your health In both politics and society, multiculturalism seems to be becoming less and less popular. However, research from our lab shows that a multicultural orientation reduces the stress of inter-group encounters, also for members of ethnic-majority groups. Daan Scheepers • May 15, 2017
Make Feyenoord diehards part-owners of the club According to journalist Sjoerd Mossou, the “raw” nature of Feyenoord attracts troublemakers. So the “DNA” of the club needs to change. But what is actually the DNA of a group, and how do you change it? Daan Scheepers • October 06, 2016
Piet and Prejudice: Why Change is Threatening The debate about the racist nature of 'Zwarte Piet' ('Black Pete') as part of the Sinterklaas festivities reveals modern forms of prejudice. Recent research on the intersection of psychology, physiology, and neuroscience uncover this type of prejudice. Daan Scheepers • December 01, 2014