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Polarization Research Lab

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Research and public resources monitoring the state of democracy. Founder/Director @seanjwestwood and co-director @ylelkes.
Lebanon, New Hampshire americaspoliticalpulse.com Joined March 2023
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How common is political advocacy from the pulpit? We find it is both more common and more geographically dispersed than previously understood. The American pulpit now functions as a significant channel for partisan base mobilization.
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www.pnas.org Systemic electioneering from the evangelical pulpit: Evidence from a computational analysis | PNAS Religious institutions’ engagement in prohibited electoral advocacy is a growing concern for democratic governance. In the United States, such mobi...
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PRL's Sean Westwood interviewed in the NYT about political violence, Americans' support for political violence, and how the fear of violence can be exploited. PRL has continuously tracked support for partisan violence for the past 4 years.
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www.nytimes.com Is the U.S. in a Politically Violent Age? What the Data and History Say (Gift Article) A conversation with Sean Westwood, a professor at Dartmouth who tracks political violence and Americans’ perceptions of it.
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PRL's Sean Westwood won the Cozzarelli Prize for his work on LLMs in survey research!
PNAS Nexus @PNASNexus Apr 16
Join us in celebrating the 2025 Cozzarelli Prize Class V: Behavioral and Social Sciences winning paper, “The potential existential threat of large language models to online survey research.” Read the article here: ow.ly/ZVO050YKxZG
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