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Extremism
2026.05.07

Artificial intelligence may accelerate the path to radicalisation

AI algorithms and psychological vulnerabilities can interact and increase the risk of violent extremism. This is demonstrated by a new theoretical model developed by an international team of researchers.

Health
2026.05.05

Uncertainty-based communication fuels vaccine scepticism

Even small changes in official health communication can have major consequences for both trust and behaviour regarding vaccination. This is shown by an international study using US data.

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    SODAS is delighted to host Sebastian Stier from GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences and University of Mannheim!
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    Securing the Future: Border Security Innovation, Preemption, and the Problem of Critique in Neoliberal (Dis)Orders

    PhD defence by Nijat Eldarov.

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