
Almog Simchon
Assistant Professor · Department of Psychology · Ben-Gurion University
I study how people form beliefs, evaluate information, and engage with political discourse in digital environments. I direct the Computational Social Psychology Lab.
CSP Lab
Research, people, publicationsds4psych
Data science for psychologyPublications
Google Scholar profileIn the Media
Press & public engagementBlog
Notes, methods, commentaryCV
Full academic CV
Research, people, publicationsds4psych
Data science for psychologyPublications
Google Scholar profileIn the Media
Press & public engagementBlog
Notes, methods, commentaryCV
Full academic CV
Recent Posts
- Trump Got COVID and Twitter Is on Fire Oct 2020
- Bojack the Data Scientist Oct 2019
- What can your Twitter profile pic tell about your language use? Aug 2019
Media Highlights
Scientific American
AI-powered political ads
The New York Times
Political rhetoric & “devil terms”
BBC Worklife
Existential dread & psychology
Contact
I’m happy to hear from prospective students, collaborators, and journalists.
I have limited capacity for consulting engagements. If you’re interested, please reach out with a brief description of the project and timeline.