Seamus Anthony Power

Seamus Anthony Power

Associate Professor - Promotion Programme


  1. 2024
  2. Accepted/In press

    An investigation of politicians' responses to urban diversity and disadvantage: The case of the Danish ‘parallel societies’

    Madsen, Thomas, Morton, Thomas & Power, Seamus Anthony, 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: British Journal of Social Psychology.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Is It Safe for Us to Be Together Again? Identity, Trust, and Perceived Risk at Mass Events During the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Morton, Thomas & Power, Seamus Anthony, 2024, In: Social Psychological and Personality Science.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. 2023
  5. E-pub ahead of print

    Imagining Life Beyond a Crisis: A Four Quadrant Model to Conceptualize Possible Futures

    Power, Seamus Anthony, Schaeffer, Merlin, Heisig, J. P., Udsen, R., Ordóñez-Bueso, L. & Morton, Thomas, 29 Mar 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Culture and Psychology.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Protest Crowds through the Lens of Distributed Cognition

    Wagoner, Brady Darrah, Awad, S. H. & Power, Seamus Anthony, 2023, In: Social Research. 90, 2, p. 293-314

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Social Change

    Wagoner, Brady Darrah & Power, Seamus Anthony, 2023, The Palgrave Encyclopedia of the Possible. Palgrave Macmillan, p. 1-6

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Social Psychology of and for World-Making

    Power, Seamus Anthony, Zittoun, T., Akkerman, S., Wagoner, Brady Darrah, Cabra, M., Cornish, F., Hawlina, H., Heasman, B., Mahendran, K., Psaltis, C., Rajala, A., Veale, A. & Gillespie, A., 2023, In: Personality and Social Psychology Review. 27, 4, p. 378-392

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Why trust? A mixed-method investigation of the origins and meaning of trust during the COVID-19 lockdown in Denmark

    Power, Seamus Anthony, Schaeffer, Merlin, Heisig, J. P., Udsen, R. & Morton, Thomas, 2023, In: British Journal of Social Psychology. 62, 3, p. 1376-1394

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. 2022
  11. Published

    Re-engaging cultural differences: Culture, morality, trauma and the integration of non-Western migrants

    Botelho, Flora, Bogdan, Ludmila & Power, Seamus Anthony, Dec 2022, In: Current Opinion in Psychology. 48, 6 p., 101454.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    The Equality – Difference Paradox: National policies on pluralism

    Power, Seamus Anthony & Jindra, M., Sep 2022, Contemporary Immigration: Psychological Perspectives to Address Challenges and Inform Solutions. Moghaddam, F. M. & Hendricks, M. J. (eds.). APA, p. 281–300

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    What Keeps a Crowd from Becoming a Mob?

    Power, Seamus Anthony & Morton, Thomas, 19 Jul 2022, In: Scientific American.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Comment/debateCommunication

  14. Published

    Revisiting the crowd: Peaceful assembly in Irish water protests

    Power, Seamus Anthony, Apr 2022, In: Culture and Psychology. 28, 1, p. 3-22 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    Coming together after standing apart: What predicts felt safety in the post-coronavirus crowd?

    Morton, Thomas & Power, Seamus Anthony, 2022, In: Social Science and Medicine. 293, 9 p., 114649.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    Developing in a Dynamic World: Harnessing Psychology to Support the COVID-19 Generation

    Velez, G., Taylor, L. K. & Power, Seamus Anthony, 2022, In: International Perspectives in Psychology: Research, Practice, Consultation. 11, 2, p. 105-111

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    Field Social Psychology

    Power, Seamus Anthony & Velez, G., 2022, In: American Psychologist. 77, 8, p. 940-952

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. 2021
  19. Published

    Why do youth participate in climate activism? A mixed-methods investigation of the #FridaysForFuture climate protests

    Haugestad, C. A. P., Skauge, A. D., Kunst, J. R. & Power, Seamus Anthony, Aug 2021, In: Journal of Environmental Psychology. 76, 101647.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  20. Published

    “Communities Change When Individuals Change”: The sustainability of system-challenging collective action

    Rao, N. & Power, Seamus Anthony, Apr 2021, In: European Journal of Social Psychology. 51, 3, p. 525-537 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    An investigation of perceptions of (un)just systems: Tests of rationalization in the context of Irish austerity measures

    Power, Seamus Anthony, Mandalaywala, T. M. & Kay, A. C., Feb 2021, In: Peace and Conflict. 27, 1, p. 49-57

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    Offline World: the Internet as Social Infrastructure among the Unconnected in Quasi-Rural Illinois

    Schmidt, D. & Power, Seamus Anthony, 2021, In: Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science. 55, p. 371–385 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  23. 2020
  24. Published

    The MOVE Framework: Meanings, Observations, Viewpoints, and Experiences in processes of Social Change

    Power, Seamus Anthony & Velez, G., Dec 2020, In: Review of General Psychology. 24, 4, p. 321-334 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    Editorial overview: The psychology of rallies, riots, and revolutions

    Power, Seamus Anthony, Oct 2020, In: Current Opinion in Psychology. 35, p. v-x

    Research output: Contribution to journalEditorialResearchpeer-review

  26. Published

    Relative deprivation and revolt: current and future directions

    Power, Seamus Anthony, Madsen, Thomas & Morton, Thomas, Oct 2020, In: Current Opinion in Psychology. 35, p. 119-124 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  27. Published

    Understanding the psychological appeal of populism

    Obradovic, S., Power, Seamus Anthony & Sheehy-Skeffington, J., Oct 2020, In: Current Opinion in Psychology. 35, p. 125-131 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  28. Published

    Why a Richer World Will Have More Civic Discontent: The Infinity Theory of Social Movements

    Power, Seamus Anthony, 1 Jun 2020, In: Review of General Psychology. 24, 2, p. 118-133 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  29. Published

    Social Change

    Wagoner, Brady Darrah & Power, Seamus Anthony, 1 Jan 2020, The Palgrave Encyclopedia of the Possible. London: Palgrave/Macmillan, 6 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  30. Published

    Teaching students how to think, not what to think: Pedagogy and political psychology

    Velez, G. & Power, Seamus Anthony, 2020, In: Journal of Social and Political Psychology. 8, 1, p. 388-403 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  31. 2018
  32. The deprivation-protest paradox: How the perception of unfair economic inequality leads to civic unrest

    Power, Seamus Anthony, 1 Dec 2018, In: Current Anthropology. 59, 6, p. 765-789 25 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  33. Remembering and Imagining in Human Development: Fairness and Social Movements in Ireland

    Power, Seamus Anthony, 9 May 2018, Imagining Collective Futures: Perspectives from Social, Cultural and Political Psychology. de Saint-Laurent, C., Obradović, S. & Carriere, K. R. (eds.). 1 ed. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, p. 221-235 11

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  34. The SAGE Model of Social Psychological Research

    Power, Seamus Anthony, Velez, G., Qadafi, A. & Tennant, J., 1 May 2018, In: Perspectives on Psychological Science. 13, 3, p. 359-372 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  35. Economic Inequality and the Rise of Civic Discontent: Deprivation and Remembering in an Irish Case Study

    Power, Seamus Anthony, 5 Apr 2018, The Psychology of Radical Social Change: From Rage to Revolution. Wagoner, B., Moghaddam, F. M. & Valsiner, J. (eds.). Cambridge University Press, p. 29-53 3

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  36. Actual Democracy and a United Europe of States: A case study of Austerity and Protest in the Republic of Ireland

    Power, Seamus Anthony, 2018, The Road to Actualized Democracy: A Psychological Exploration. Wagoner, B. & Brescó, I. (eds.). Information Age Publishing, p. 147-164

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  37. 2017
  38. From the Elites to the Streets: The Psychology of Democracy and Economic Inequality

    Power, Seamus Anthony, 2017, University of Chicago. 251 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportPh.D. thesisResearch

  39. 2016
  40. A Violent Past but a Peaceful Present: The Cultural Psychology of an Irish Recession

    Power, Seamus Anthony, Feb 2016, In: Peace and Conflict. 22, 1, p. 60-66 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  41. 2015
  42. Humans As Objects: Processes, Predictions and Problems

    Power, Seamus Anthony, Nov 2015, In: Peace and Conflict. 20, 4, p. 593-594

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  43. It's contagious: Rethinking a metaphor dialogically

    Warren, Z. J. & Power, Seamus Anthony, Sep 2015, In: Culture & Psychology. 21, 3, p. 359-379 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  44. Published

    To Understand the Eurozone Crisis, Consider Culture

    Power, Seamus Anthony, 21 Jun 2015, In: Chicago Booth Review.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleCommunication

  45. 2014
  46. Powerful Ideas: Cultural Psychology and the Transformation of Societies

    Power, Seamus Anthony, 2014, In: ETHOS: The Journal of Psychological Anthropology. 42, 2, p. E6-E9

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  47. Where I end, where you begin

    Power, Seamus Anthony, 2014, In: Science. 345, 6194, p. 262

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  48. 2013
  49. Continuing the dialogue

    Power, Seamus Anthony, Feb 2013, In: Theory & Psychology. 23, 1, p. 140-142 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalLiterature reviewResearchpeer-review

  50. Robust cultural pluralism: An interview with Professor Richard A. Shweder

    Shweder, R. A. & Power, Seamus Anthony, 2013, In: Europe's Journal of Psychology. 9, 4, p. 671-686 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalComment/debateResearchpeer-review

  51. 2011
  52. On Social Psychology and Conflict Resolution

    Power, Seamus Anthony, 2011, In: Psychology & Society. 4, 1, p. 1-6

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  53. Theorizing Propaganda: Extending Kohl

    Power, Seamus Anthony & Peterson, L., 2011, In: Psychology & Society. 4, 1, p. 27-30

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  54. Towards a Dialogical Model of Conflict Resolution

    Power, Seamus Anthony, 2011, In: Psychology & Society. 4, 1, p. 53-66

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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