Dr. Gizem Arikan
Associate Professor, Political Science
Publications and Further Research Outputs
Peer-Reviewed Publications
Andrighetto, Giulia; Aron Szekely; Andrea Guido; Michele Gelfand; Jered Abernathy; Gizem Arikan; Zeynep Aycan; Shweta Bankar; Davide Barrera; Dana Basnight-Brown et al., Changes in social norms during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic across 43 countries, Nature Communications, 15, (1436), 2024
Per A. Andersson, Irina Vartanova, Daniel Västfjäll, Gustav Tinghög, Pontus Strimling, Junhui Wu, Isabela Hazin, Charity S. Akotia, Alisher Aldashev, Giulia Andrighetto, Adote Anum, Gizem Arikan, .... ,Kimmo Eriksson, Anger and disgust shape judgments of social sanctions across cultures, especially in high individual autonomy societies, Scientific Reports, 14, 2024, p5591-
Arikan, Gizem and Djordje Milosav, Integrating Research Methods Training into Elective Courses in an Undergraduate Curriculum, PS: Political Science and Politics, 57, (1), 2024, p113 - 118
Crepaz, Michele and Gizem Arikan, The effects of transparency regulation on political trust and perceived corruption: Evidence from a survey experiment, Regulation & Governance , 2023
Arikan, Gizem, Sociotropic and Personal Threats and Authoritarian Reactions during Covid-19, Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 49, (3), 2023, p447 - 459
Arikan, Gizem and Oguzhan Turkoglu, Perceived discrimination and support for democracy among immigrants, Ethnic and Racial Studies, 2023
Identity Politics and Genuine Understanding of Democracy in, editor(s)Ashley Weinberg , Psychology of Democracy: Of the People, By the People, For the People, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2022, pp354 - 376, [Gizem Arikan and Pazit Ben-Nun Bloom]
Gunay, Defne, and Gizem Arikan, The Public as an Audience for the Securitization of Climate Change: Facilitating Conditions at the Identification Stage, Journal of International Relations and Development, 25, 2022, p635 - 656
Vishkin, Allon, Pazit Ben-Nun Bloom, Gizem Arikan, and Jeremy Ginges, A Motivational Framework of Religion: Tying Together the Why and the How of Religion, European Journal of Social Psychology, 52, (3), 2022, p420 - 434
Gizem Arikan, Gizem Melek, Defne Gunay, Emotions in Climate Change Communication: An Experimental Investigation., Communications: European Journal of Communication Research, 47, (2), 2022, p307 - 317
Kimmo Eriksson, Pontus Strimling, Michele Gelfand, Junhui Wu, Jered Abernathy, Charity S. Akotia, Alisher Aldashev, Per A. Andersson, Giulia Andrighetto, Adote Anum, Gizem Arikan, ... & Paul A. M. Van Lange , Perceptions of the appropriate response to norm violation in 57 societies, Nature Communications, 12, 2021, p1481-
Pazit Ben-Nun Bloom, Gizem Arikan, Allon Vishkin, Religion and Democratic Commitment: A Unifying Motivational Framework, Political Psychology, 2021, p75 - 108
Gizem Arikan and Defne Gunay, Public attitudes towards climate change: A cross-country analysis, The British Journal of Politics and International Relations, 23, (1), 2021, p158 - 174
Crepaz, Michele and Gizem Arikan, Information Disclosure and Political Trust during the Covid-19 Crisis: Experimental Evidence from Ireland, Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties, 2021, p96 - 108
Democratic Norms and Religion in, editor(s)Paul A. Djupe, Mark J. Rozell, and Ted Jelen , Oxford Encyclopedia of Politics and Religion, Oxford University Press, 2020, pp241 - 261, [Arikan, Gizem and Pazit Ben-Nun Bloom]
Arikan, Gizem and Pazit Ben-Nun Bloom, Religion and Political Protest: A Cross-Country Analysis, Comparative Political Studies, 52, (2), 2019, p246 - 276
Arikan, Gizem and Eser Sekercioglu, Authoritarian Predispositions and Attitudes towards Redistribution, Political Psychology, 40, (5), 2019, p1099 - 1118
Gizem Arikan and Pazit Ben-Nun Bloom, "I was Hungry and You Gave Me Food": Religiosity and Attitudes toward Redistribution, PLoS ONE, 14, (3), 2019, pe0214054-
Ben-Nun Bloom, Pazit, Gizem Arikan, and Marie Courtemanche, Religious Social Identity, Religious Belief, and Anti-Immigration Sentiment, American Political Science Review , 109, (2), 2015, p203 - 221
Ben-Nun Bloom, Pazit, Gizem Arikan, and Gallya Lahav, The Effect of Perceived Cultural and Material Threats on Ethnic Preferences in Immigration Attitudes, Ethnic and Racial Studies, 38, (10), 2015, p1760 - 1778
Arikan, Gizem and Pazit Ben-Nun Bloom, Social Values and Cross-National Differences in Attitudes towards Welfare, Political Studies , 63, (2), 2015, p431 - 448
Values, Religiosity and Support for Redistribution and Social Policy in Turkey in, editor(s)Cengiz Erisen , Political Psychology of Turkish Political Behavior, London, Routledge, 2015, [Arikan, Gizem]
Does Faith Limit Immorality? The Politics of Religion and Corruption in, editor(s)Jeffrey Haynes , Religion and Political Change in the Modern World, London, Routledge, 2014, pp49 - 72, [Sommer, Udi, Pazit Ben-Nun Bloom, and Gizem Arikan]
Ben-Nun Bloom, Pazit, Gizem Arikan, and Udi Sommer, Globalization, Threat and Religious Freedom, Political Studies , 62, (2), 2014, p273 - 291
Arikan, Gizem and Eser Sekercioglu, Turkiye'de Muhafazakarlasma: Kusak Farki Var mi? (Rising Conservatism in Turkey: Is There a Generation Gap?), Alternatif Politika , 6, (1), 2014, p63 - 93
Arikan, Gizem and Pazit Ben-Nun Bloom, The Influence of Societal Values on Attitudes towards Immigration, International Political Science Review, 34, (1), 2013, p210 - 226
Arikan, Gizem, Values, Religiosity and Support for Redistribution and Social Policy in Turkey, Turkish Studies , 14, (1), 2013, p34 - 52
Ben-Nun Bloom, Pazit and Gizem Arikan, Priming Religious Belief and Religious Social Behaviour Affects Support for Democracy, International Journal of Public Opinion Research, 25, (3), 2013, p368 - 382
Ben-Nun Bloom, Pazit and Gizem Arikan, Religion and Support for Democracy: A Cross-national Test of Mediating Mechanisms, British Journal of Political Science , 43, (2), 2013, p375 - 397
Sommer, Udi, Pazit Ben-Nun Bloom, and Gizem Arikan, Does Faith Limit Immorality? The Politics of Religion and Corruption, Democratization, 20, (2), 2013, p287 - 309
Arikan, Gizem, Attitudes towards the EU in Turkey: The Role of Perceived Threats and Benefits, Perceptions: Journal of International Affairs , 17, (3), 2012, p81 - 103
Ben-Nun Bloom, Pazit and Gizem Arikan, A Two-edged Sword: The Differential Effect of Religious Belief and Religious Social Context on Attitudes towards Democracy, Political Behavior , 34, (2), 2012, p249 - 276
Arikan, Gizem, Economic Individualism and Government Spending, World Values Research, 4, (3), 2011, p73 - 95
Sekercioglu, Eser and Gizem Arikan, Trends in Party System Indicators for the July 2007 Turkish Elections, Turkish Studies , 9, (2), 2008, p213 - 231
Non-Peer-Reviewed Publications
Gizem Arikan, From Pews to Politics: Religious Sermons and Political Participation in Africa By Gwyneth H. McClendon and Rachel Beatty Riedl. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2019. xii+ 274 pp. $39.99 cloth, $29.99 paper., Politics and Religion, 15, (4), 2022, p853 - 855
De Vries, J., Smith, R., Skopek, J., Coughlan, P., Arikan, G. & Byrne, M., WE VALUE YOUR OPINION OF QUALITY IN TRINITY, Appendix to ISER, Dublin, Trinity College Dublin, Sept, 2021, p1 - 49
Research Expertise
Recognition
Representations
International Society of Political Psychology Summer Academy Director, 2020-2025
Editorial Board member, Political Behavior (journal)
Editorial board member, Cambridge Elements in Political Psychology (monograph series), 2019-present
Editorial Board member, The Oxford Encyclopedia of Politics and Religion
American Political Science Association (APSA) Religion and Politics Section Aaron Wildavsky Best Dissertation Award Committee Member
Awards and Honours
Fellow of Trinity College Dublin
The Science Academy of Turkey Young Scientists Award
Turkish Academy of Sciences Outstanding Young Scientist Award