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Stavroula Chrona

Lecturer in Politics, University of Sussex

Lecturer in Politics, University of Sussex Stavroula Chrona is a Lecturer in Politics at the Department of Politics, University of Sussex. Her field of research lies at the intersection of political science and psychology. Analytically, her main research interest focuses on the exploration of the psychological underpinnings of political behavior. Focusing in particular on the cognitive, affective and motivational mechanisms, her work explores the interplay of individual-based factors in the shaping of political judgements and beliefs. Stavroula is particularly interested in the effect of ideological dispositions, value orientations and emotions on citizens' political judgements and decision-making processes. Her current work is focused on the political affectivity of grievance politics and democratic change.