
Roseanna Sommers
@rosesomm
Social psychologist and assistant professor @UMichLaw. I research consent and other topics at the intersection of psychology & law. Views my own.
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We learned from Robert Manduca that the American dream is in decline ... but is upward mobility still a thing in other countries? New work (and pretty graphs š) now out in AEA Journals


Always exciting to see my students published. I had the pleasure of having Sam Shaw in my #RuralLaw seminar this semester Michigan Law School. Read his JOTWELL, "Localizing Bail Reform: Rural Montana and Beyond," for Jotwell is available here. Take a look! crim.jotwell.com/localizing-baiā¦..

Into regional economics? My University of Michigan colleague Robert Manduca (Michigan Sociology) as a couple cool papers that just came out about regional inequality in the U.S.:

New paper out in Social Service Review, joint with Michigan Sociology PhD students Catalina Anampa Castro and Analidis Ochoa! Social Transfer Programs as Non-Spatially-Targeted Methods of Reducing Interregional Geographic Inequality journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/73ā¦

Our paper on adjacent consent is now out in PNAS!!! Read it here: pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn⦠And check out this thread by my amazing coauthor Jillian Jordan š cw: sexual violence


Check out Jillian Jordan's tweetstorm summarizing our key findings x.com/Jill_Jord/stat⦠And our recent op-ed! š





When someone says "yes", but aren't fully competent, do they consent? Our new study with Experimental Philosophy and Roseanna Sommers shows: yes AND no! There's a sense in which they consent, and also a deeper sense in which they do not. Excited to discuss - paper here šosf.io/63d8s


New study with Joanna Demaree-Cotton and Experimental Philosophy! osf.io/63d8s