PPBS
Members

An international team of researchers from leading institutions in the US and Europe, working together to advance our understanding of the psychology of political behavior.

Researchers

The core PPBS team. These researchers guide the program's day-to-day work—from study planning and coordination to data stewardship, analysis, documentation, and the collaborations that keep the project moving.

Jasmin Hagemann

Jasmin Hagemann

University of Amsterdam
Lukas Wallrich

Lukas Wallrich

Birkbeck, University of London
Sophie Hetche

Sophie Hetche

Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law
Flavio Azevedo

Flavio Azevedo

Principal Investigator
Utrecht University

Collaborators

Close research partners who have helped shape PPBS studies, methods, and publications through sustained intellectual and practical collaboration.

Andre Kaiser

Andre Kaiser

University of Cologne
Ben Saunders

Ben Saunders

Long Island University

Past Researchers

Former core-team members whose ideas, care, and hard work helped build PPBS. Although they are no longer involved in its day-to-day work, their contributions remain part of the project, and we are deeply grateful to them.

Ana Clara Ebert

Ana Clara Ebert

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Leticia Micheli

Leticia Micheli

Leibniz University Hannover
Max Wan

Max Wan

Psychology of Political Behavior Studies
Tamara Marques

Tamara Marques

University of Minho

Funders

Colleagues who have helped secure or provide funding, resources, institutional support, and partnerships that make PPBS possible and extend its data infrastructure and international reach.

Birol Akkus

Birol Akkus

Utrecht University
Christopher S. Parker

Christopher S. Parker

University of Washington
Ekaterina Rashkova-Gerbrands

Ekaterina Rashkova-Gerbrands

Utrecht University
FV

Felipe Vilanova

Universidade La Salle, Canoas, Brazil
Gabriel Gaudencio

Gabriel Gaudencio

Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie, São Paulo, Brazil
Gaëlle Marinthe

Gaëlle Marinthe

Université Clermont Auvergne, France
Gijs Schumacher

Gijs Schumacher

University of Amsterdam
Han van der Maas

Han van der Maas

University of Amsterdam
Iris Smal

Iris Smal

University of Amsterdam
Joe Vitriol

Joe Vitriol

Lehigh University
Joshua Tybur

Joshua Tybur

VU Amsterdam
Manos Tsakiris

Manos Tsakiris

Royal Holloway, University of London; Centre for the Politics of Feelings, School of Advanced Study, University of London
Meta van der Linden

Meta van der Linden

Utrecht University
Nick Carnes

Nick Carnes

Duke University
Patrick Forscher

Patrick Forscher

CORE Lab
Quinnehtukqut McLamore

Quinnehtukqut McLamore

University of Missouri
Robert Ross

Robert Ross

Macquarie University, Sydney
Roosevelt Vilar

Roosevelt Vilar

Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul, São Paulo, Brazil
Tobias H. Stark

Tobias H. Stark

Utrecht University
Tobias Rothmund

Tobias Rothmund

Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Tom Nijs

Tom Nijs

Erasmus University Rotterdam
Verena Seibel

Verena Seibel

Utrecht University

Mentors

Senior colleagues who offer guidance, methodological advice, and career support—especially to early-career researchers developing projects with PPBS data.