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PUBLICATIONS (5)

Anderson, K.*, Flores-Robles, G., & Wout, D. (2026). How liberal-conservative friendship diversity could improve interpolitical relations in the United States. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 17(3), 279-289. https://doi.org/10.1177/19485506251348006

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Flores-Robles, G., Gomez, B., Franklin, E., Fikslin, R., Anderson, K., & Milless, K.M. (2025). Gender and sexual minority PhD students experience epistemic exclusion in STEM. Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, 25(2), e70022. https://doi.org/10.1111/asap.70022

Flores-Robles, G., Alto, A.*, Anderson, K.*, Wylie, J.*, Satter, L., & Gantman, A. (2025). Understanding committed leftists in the United States right before the 2020 U.S. presidential election. The Journal of Social and Political Psychology, 13(1), 21-41. https://doi.org/10.5964/jspp.14347

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Anderson, K.*, & Rivera, R. (2018). The disintegration of South Sudan: Political violence from 2011 to 2016. Sudan Studies Association Bulletin, 35(1), 15-27. 

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Stalder, D., & Anderson, K. (2014). Are depressed individuals more susceptible to cognitive dissonance? Current Research in Social Psychology, 22(5), 10-19.  

UNDER REVIEW (1)

Meese, W.B.a, Rubin-McGregor, J.a,Anderson, K.b, Bogart, K.b, Boring, B.L.b, Garrison, S.M.b, McManus, J.L.b, Moura, I.b, Van Doren, S.R.b, Benson, T.c, Cuenco, B.c, Pearlstein, J.G.c, Plackowski, E.F.c, Klest, B.c, Rule, P.D.c, VanDaalen, R.A.c, Wang, K.c, Wu, F.Y.c, & Zisk, A.H.c Disability representation in social and personality psychology research: A state of the field review. Under review at Social Psychological and Personality Science.  

MANUSCRIPTS IN PREP (1)

 Sholander, P., Anderson, K., Flores-Robles, G., & Wout, D. Political friendship diversity and learning goals affect social identity threat and interaction outcomes of liberals and conservatives in the United States. Manuscript in preparation.

CHAIRED SYMPOSIA (1)

Blitz 6 Inequality: Inequality, Ideologies, and Social Change.  (July, 2021). Symposium held at the ISPP Annual Conference, online due to COVID-19. 

PRESENTATIONS (25)

Anderson, K. (April, 2026). Intraminority relations between disabled people and racial minorities: A pilot study and future directions [Invited talk]. Online presentation at the DARN Research Subgroup Monthly Meeting.

Anderson, K., Sholander, P., Flores-Robles, G., & Wout, D. (March, 2026). Friendship diversity and learning goals increase anticipated common ground in interpolitical interactions. [Accepted blitz talk]. Online presentation at the 2026 Shared Reality Conference.

Sholander, P., Anderson, K., Flores-Robles, G., & Wout, D. (February, 2026). How learning goals and liberal-conservative friendships could improve interpolitical interactions [Accepted poster presentation]. Poster presentation at the SPSP Annual Convention, Chicago, IL.

Anderson, K. (November, 2025). An overview of intergroup relations and inequality across political, racial, and disability identities [Invited talk]. Online presentation at the Psi Chi Chapter of Northern Kentucky University.

Rubin-McGregor, J., Anderson, K., Bogart, K., Boring, B., Garrison, M., Karalioliu, G. T., Nunn, L., McManus, J., Meese, W., Pearlstein, J., Rule, P., VanDaalen, R. A., Van Doren, S., Wang, K., & Zisk, A. H. (June 26 - 29, 2025). Disability in social/personality psychology research: A state-of-the-field review [Conference presentation]. SPSSI 2025 Annual Convention, Portland, OR.

Anderson, K. (February, 2025). Intraminority relations between White physically disabled people and nondisabled racial minorities: An introduction [Invited talk]. Online presentation at the DARN Research Subgroup Monthly Meeting.

Gomez, B.,* Flores-Robles, G.R.,* Franklin, E.T., Fikslin, R., Milless, K.T., Anderson, K., & Myer, A. (February, 2024). Where do I belong? Experiences of epistemic exclusion and family achievement guilt among PhD students [Poster presentation]. Presentation at the Annual SPSP Conference, San Diego, CA.

Anderson, K.* (July, 2023). Seeing safety in red: The expression of interpersonal gratitude affects conservatives’ political attitudes in the United States [Invited talk]. Presented at the Turetsky/Thorson Lab at the Summer Research Institute, Barnard College, Columbia University, New York, NY.

Anderson, K.* (July, 2023). Seeing safety in red: The expression of interpersonal gratitude affects conservatives’ political attitudes in the United States [Blitz talk]. Online presentation at the DARN Research Subgroup Monthly Meeting. 

Anderson, K.* (June, 2023). Seeing safety in red: The expression of interpersonal gratitude affects conservatives’ political attitudes in the United States [Invited talk]. Presented at the Social Justice Lab, New York University, New York, NY. 

Wout, D., & Anderson, K. (February, 2023). Bridging the political divide: How political friendship diversity can improve interpolitical relations [Invited talk]. Online presentation at the SPSP Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA. 

Anderson, K.*,& Wout, D.(February, 2023). Bridging the political divide: How political friendship diversity can improve interpolitical relations [Invited talk]. Presented at the Social Justice Lab, New York University, New York, NY. 

Anderson, K.* (May, 2022). How and when interpersonal gratitude affects conservatism: The role of relationship uncertainty and social dominance orientation [New ideas flash talk]. Presented at the 6CC Annual Conference, online due to COVID-19. 

Hashimoto, M., Anderson, K., & Brumbaugh, C. (March, 2022). Comparing impressions of sighted versus blind applicants' resumes[Poster presentation]. Presented at the EPA Annual Conference, New York, NY. 

Anderson, K.*,& Wout, D.(February, 2022). Friendship network political diversity increases learning goals and friendship interest with White liberals and conservatives in the United States [Poster presentation]. Presented at the SPSP Annual Conference, online due to COVID-19. 

Anderson, K.*, & Hardin, C. (August, 2021). Interpersonal gratitude’s effect on political attitudes across racial groups [Poster presentation]. Presented at the SPSSI Annual Conference, online due to COVID-19. 

Anderson, K.*, & Hardin, C. (August, 2021). Interpersonal gratitude’s effect on political attitudes among Women of Color [Poster presentation]. Presented at the SPSSI Annual Conference, online due to COVID-19. 

Anderson, K.*,Alto, A.*, Flores-Robles, G.*, Wylie, J.*, Satter, L., & Gantman, A. (July, 2021). Political attitude differences towards the political system and incrementalism between liberals and leftists in the United States [Data blitz]. Presented at the ISPP Annual Conference, online due to COVID-19.

Alto, A.*, Anderson, K.*,Flores-Robles, G.*, Wylie, J.*, Satter, L., & Gantman, A. (July, 2021). I put liberal but LOL. Investigating psychological differences between political leftists and liberals [Data blitz]. Presented at the ISPP Annual Conference, online due to COVID-19.

Alto, A.T.*, Anderson, K.*, Flores-Robles*, G., Satter, L., Wylie, J., & Gantman, A. (July, 2021). “There could be actual freedom”: Radical imagination on the American left [Poster presentation]. Presented at the ISPP Annual Conference, online due to COVID-19. 

Anderson, K.*, & Hardin, C. (May, 2021). Interpersonal gratitude’s effect on political attitudes [Data blitz]. Presented at the 6CC Annual Conference, online due to COVID-19. 

Satter, L.,* Alto, A.*, Anderson, K.*, Flores-Robles, G.*, Wylie, J.*, & Gantman, A. (May, 2021). Rejection of capitalism distinguishes leftist and liberal ideology in the United States [Poster presentation]. Presented at the Brooklyn College Science Research Day, online due to COVID-19.

Anderson, K.*,& Hardin, C. (February, 2020). Political identity and social norms predict the credibility of male politicians accused of sexual assault [Informal paper talk]. Presented at the Social Cognition Preconference at the SPSP Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA. 

Thomas, J., Anderson, K., & Alexander, D. (2016). Violent events in South Sudan [Invited talk]. Presented at The Public Forum on Governance and Economy of South Sudan, hosted by The Nile Institute for Peace and Development, Phoenix, AZ.  

Stalder, D., & Anderson, K. (2012). Are depressed individuals more susceptible to cognitive dissonance? [Poster presentation]. Presented at the MPA Annual Conference, Chicago, IL.