At the #SPSP2019 Political Psych precon, someone from Heterodox Academy will debate that liberal bias decreases research quality.
They claim non-partisanship but their aim is to push back against “liberal bias” on campuses.
I did some digging to see who is funding this program.
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Eroenous perception of 'liberal' bias has grown since civil rights movements in 1960s, as minorities, especially Indigenous/ Black scholars, increased their scholarship and activism into mainstream consciousness. Heterodox Academy are just one manifestation of academia politics
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Yes definitely, I didn’t mean to imply that! I’ve actually been wanting to learn more about the historical context of this - do you have any reading suggestions or suggestions for search terms to use?
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