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The P.L.A.I.D. Lab Investigates How Group Dynamics Shape Learning

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Our Approach to
Collaborative Research

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Interdisciplinary Foundations

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Dialogue-Driven Methods

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Evidence-Based Practice

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Community-Centered Collaboration

CURRENT STUDIES

Explore Our Studies

The PL.AID Lab investigates how people learn about, perceive, and engage with social groups across political lines. We explore how social identities shape interactions, with a focus on intergroup dialogue, marginalized communities, and educational interventions.

Our work sits at the intersection of psychology, political science, and communication.

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