Prof Matthew Hornsey
Professor
Queensland Alliance for Environmental Health Sciences
The University of Queensland
Australia
Biography
Since graduating in 1999 I have published over 120 papers, mostly in the field of social psychology. A problem that I have examined throughout my career is: “Why do people resist apparently reasonable messages?” I focus on the psychology of how feelings of mistrust and threat can lead people to reject messages
Research Interest
climate change skepticism, anti-science beliefs
