Modern Sociality: How are Digital Technologies and AI Changing Social Life?

Writing
Empathy and Artificial Intelligence→
Edited by Anat Perry & C. Daryl Cameron
Cambridge University Press
September 17, 2026

Alone together? How social technology is influencing human connection and loneliness→
Matt Motyl & Juliana Schroeder
Psychology of Technology Institute: Designing Tomorrow
February 5, 2024

Audio
AI is Changing How We Talk - Are you Ready →
Chief Change Officer
February 22, 2025

Video
Tech Talk: How Technology is Changing Communication →
Psychology of Technology Institute
July 27, 2020

The Humanizing Voice: How Does the Conversation Medium Change How We See Each Other?

News
Talking it out vs. writing it out→
- Hidden Brain
May 29, 2026

Study shows why speaking beats writing for contentious conversation→
- UC Berkeley Haas
April 27, 2026

Writing
The Science of Sounding Smart→
Juliana Schroeder & Nicholas Epley
Harvard Business Review
October 7, 2015

Video
The Sound of Intellect: Hear Why the Mouth Is Mightier Than the Pen→
Berkeley-Haas Alumni Network
March 7, 2018

The Connection Gap: Why Do We Connect Less Than We Should?

News
‘The Anti-Social Century’: America’s Epidemic of Solitude—and How to Fix It→
- Plain English With Derek Thompson
January 10, 2025

The Research-Backed Benefits of Calling Friends and Family→
- Greater Good Magazine
October 2, 2025

Video
How to fight loneliness: Everyday hacks for a connected life→
TEDxMarin Talks
September 9, 2023

Why You Should Talk to Strangers (Science Says So)→
Livelong Media
December 26, 2025

Audio
Why Talking to Strangers Will Make You Happier with Nicholas Epley (Ep. 33) →
UChicago News, Big Brains
October 7, 2019

Mistakenly Seeking Solitude →
Stanford Psychology Podcast
November 24, 2022

Human “Resources” and “Empty Vessels”: What Happens When We Treat People as Means to an End?

News
The layoff survival guide: What to do before, during and after→
- The Washington Post
October 16, 2025

Effective Intergenerational Communication in the Workplace→
- ATAP
August 5, 2025

Video
The Problem of “Overclaiming”
California Management Review
November 9, 2017

Demeaning and Paternalism: When Does Well-Intentioned Help Go Awry?

Writing
Match Your Motivational Tactic to the Situation→
Juliana Schroeder & Ayelet Fishbach
Harvard Business Review
January 8, 2016

The Paradox of Helping: Endorsing for Others What We Oppose for Ourselves→
Juliana Schroeder
Behavioral Scientist
June 1, 2017

Video
Endorsing Help for Others That You Oppose for Yourself: Mind Perception Guides Support for Paternalism→
Science of Philanthropy Initiative
December 14, 2015

Audio
Self-Care: Can You Hack Your Mood? →
Spotify Podcast
Transcript
Science Vs
October 5, 2023

Content Across Conflict: Can Contact Across Conflict Lines Reduce Prejudice?

Writing
Peace Through Friendship→
Juliana Schroeder & Jane L. Risen
The New York Times
August 22, 2014

Reactions to Political Correctness Are Not Inherently Partisan→
Michael Rosenblum, Juliana Schroeder & Francesca Gino
Behavioral Scientist
November 18, 2019

Video
Managing Partisan Animosity and Polarization in Organizations→
Berkeley Culture Conference
January 11, 2023

Befriending the Enemy: Evaluating the Lasting Impact of Cross-Cultural Exchanges→
USC Center on Public Diplomacy
March 29, 2015

The Lesser Minds Problem: When Do People Fail to Recognize Others’ Inner Lives?

Writing
Give More Feedback—Others Want It More Than You Think→
Nicole Abi-Esber & Juliana Schroeder
Behavioral Scientist
April 17, 2023

Video
Persuading a Divided Democracy: How Misreading Other Minds Drives Polarization→
TVO Today, The Agenda with Steve Paikin
November 21, 2022

Tools and Strategies to Improve Your Negotiation Outcomes→
Berkeley-Haas Alumni Network
April 27, 2019

Maximizing Your Social Value→
Big Brain: An SF Speaker Series
June 25, 2025

Social Meaning Making: How Do Groups Create and Use Rituals?

Video
When Alterations are Violations: Moral Outrage and Punishment in Response to Altering Rituals→
Berkeley Haas Culture Conference
January 15, 2020

Writing
'Eat the frog': How getting unpleasant things out of the way makes for a fulfilling day→
- Fast Company
December 12, 2025

Understanding the Outrage Over Altering Holiday Celebrations Despite COVID-19 Risks→
Daniel H. Stein, Juliana Schroeder, and Nicholas Hobson
Behavioral Scientist
November 23, 2020

Audio
Rituals Can Improve Performance →
The Matt Townsend Show
June 15, 2017