Lene Aarøe

Associate professor

Lene Aarøe

Associate professor

Department of Political Science

Postal address:

Bartholins Allé 7

1340, 233

8000

Aarhus C

Denmark

Email: leneaaroe@ps.au.dk

Phone: +4587165705

Curriculum Vitae

EDUCATION

PhD in Political Science, Aarhus University, December 2010

EMPLOYMENT AND VISITING AFFILIATIONS

Associate professor, Department of Political Science, Aarhus University (2014- )

Visiting scholar, Institute for Social Research - ISR, University of Michigan, (Jan- Marc2014)

Assistant professor, Department of Political Science, Aarhus University, (2011-2014)

Postdoctoral research fellow, Department of Political Science, Aarhus University (2010-2011)

Visiting PhD Scholar at the Department of Political Science, Stony Brook University, (Spring 2009)

PhD student, Department of Political Science, Aarhus University, (2007-2010)

OTHER

Awarded The Danish Council for Independent Research’s Sapere Aude Young Elite Researcher’s Grant 2010

Publications

Commentary: Grounded procedures: A proximate mechanism for the psychology of cleansing and other physical actions

Otterbring, T., Mitkidis, P., Aarøe, L. & Elbæk, C. T., Sep 2020, In : Frontiers in Psychology. 11, 2 p., 2137.

Citizens as Complicits: Distrust in Politicians and Biased Social Dissemination of Political Information

Bøggild, T., Aarøe, L. & Petersen, M. B., 15 Jul 2020, (Accepted/In press) In : American Political Science Review. p. 1/46 46 p.

Cognitive Biases and Communication Strength in Social Networks: The Case of Episodic Frames

Aarøe, L. & Petersen, M. B., 2020, In : British Journal of Political Science. 50, 4, p. 1561-1581 21 p.

Human Capital and Administrative Burden: The Role of Cognitive Resources in Citizen-State Interactions

Christensen, J., Aarøe, L., Bækgaard, M., Herd, P. & Moynihan, D. P., 2020, In : Public Administration Review. 80, 1, p. 127-136 10 p.

The behavioral immune system shapes partisan preferences in modern democracies: Disgust sensitivity predicts voting for socially conservative parties

Aarøe, L., Petersen, M. B. & Arceneaux, K., 2020, (Accepted/In press) In : Political Psychology.

Velfærdsstatens regler gør især ondt på de borgere, der har mest brug for hjælp

Bækgaard, M., Christensen, J. & Aarøe, L., 2020, Politologisk årbog 2019-2020. Grøn, C. H., Lammers, A. H., Olsen, F. A. & Thingsted, A. S. (eds.). 2. ed. København: Djøf Forlag, p. 42-46

Immunforsvaret kan forklare indvandrerskepsis og fejlslagen integration

Aarøe, L., 2018, Politologisk årbog 2017-18. Howard Grøn, C. (ed.). København: Hans Reitzels Forlag, p. 92-96

Evolution, psykologi og vælgeradfærd – den politiske betydning af bekymringer for infektioner

Aarøe, L. & Petersen, M. B., 2017, Oprør fra udkanten: Folketingsvalget 2015. Møller Hansen, K. & Stubager, R. (eds.). København: Djøf Forlag, p. 109-129 21 p. (Studier i dansk politik; No. 5).

Framing: Audience Frames

Aarøe, L., 2017, International Encyclopedia of Media Effects. Rössler, P. (ed.). Wiley-Blackwell

Self-Benefical Political Attitudes

Aarøe, L., 2017, Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science. Shackelford, T. K. & Weekes-Shackelford, V. A. (eds.). Springer

The Behavioral Immune System Shapes Political Intuitions: Why and How Individual Differences in Disgust Sensitivity Underlie Opposition to Immigration

Aarøe, L., Petersen, M. B. & Arceneaux, K., 2017, In : American Political Science Review. 111, 2, p. 277-294 18 p.

Distrust As a Disease Avoidance Strategy: Individual Differences in Disgust Sensitivity Regulate Generalized Social Trust

Aarøe, L., Osmundsen, M. & Petersen, M. B., 28 Jul 2016, In : Frontiers in Psychology. 7, 14 p., 1038.

Detecting affiliation in colaughter across 24 societies

Bryant, G. A., Fessler, D. M. T., Fusaroli, R., Clint, E., Aarøe, L., Apicella, C. L., Petersen, M. B., Bickham, S. T., Bolyanatz, A., Chavez, B., De Smet, D., Díaz, C., Fančovičová, J., Fux, M., Giraldo-Perez, P., Hu, A., Kamble, S. V., Kameda, T., Li, N. P., Luberti, F. R., Prokop, P., Quintelier, K., Scelza, B. A., Shin, H. J., Soler, M., Stieger, S., Toyokawa, W., van den Hende, E. A., Viciana-Asensio, H., Yildizhan, S. E., Yong, J. C., Yuditha, T. & Zhou, Y., 2016, In : Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 113, 17, p. 4682–4687 6 p.

Parasite stress and pathogen avoidance relate to distinct dimensions of political ideology across 30 nations

Tybur, J. M., Inbar, Y., Aarøe, L., Barclay, P., Barlow, F. K., de Barra, M., Becker, D. V., Borovoi, L., Choi, I., Choi, J. A., Consedine, N. S., Conway, A., Conway, J. R., Conway, P., Adoric, V. C., Demirci, D. E., Fernández, A. M., Ferreira, D. C. S., Ishii, K., Jakšić, I., Ji, T., van Leeuwen, F., Lewis, D. M. G., Li, N. P., McIntyre, J. C., Mukherjee, S., Park, J. H., Pawlowski, B., Petersen, M. B., Pizarro, D., Prodromitis, G., Prokop, P., Rantala, M. J., Reynolds, L. M., Sandin, B., Sevi, B., De Smet, D., Srinivasan, N., Tewari, S., Wilson, C., Yong, J. C. & Žeželj, I., 2016, In : PNAS (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America). 113, 44, p. 12408-12413 6 p.

Politisk deltagelse og viden

Aarøe, L., 2016, Medier, politik og samfund. Olesen, T. (ed.). Hans Reitzels Forlag, p. 171-191 21 p. (Statskundskab; No. 16).

Birth Weight and Social Trust in Adulthood: Evidence for Early Calibration of Social Cognition

Petersen, M. B. & Aarøe, L., 2015, In : Psychological Science. 26, 11, p. 1681-1692 12 p.

Evolutionary Theory and Political Behavior

Petersen, M. B. & Aarøe, L., 2015, Emerging Trends in the Social and Behavioral Sciences: An Interdisciplinary, Searchable, and Linkable Resource. Scott, R. A. & Kosslyn, S. M. (eds.). Wiley

Expressive Partisanship: Campaign Involvement, Political Emotion, and Partisan Identity

Huddy, L., Mason, L. & Aarøe, L., 2015, In : American Political Science Review. 109, 1, p. 1-17 17 p.

Learning to Match: How Prior Frame Exposure Increases Citizens’ Value Matching Abilities

Aarøe, L. & Jensen, C., 2015, In : International Journal of Public Opinion Research. 27, 1, p. 46-70 25 p.

Crowding Out Culture: Scandinavians and Americans Agree on Social Welfare in the Face of Deservingness Cues

Aarøe, L. & Petersen, M. B., 2014, In : Journal of Politics. 76, 3, p. 684-697 14 p.

Individual differences in political ideology are effects of adaptive error management

Petersen, M. B. & Aarøe, L., 2014, In : Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 37, 3, p. 324-325 2 p.

Politisk psykologi - de næste skridt

Petersen, M. B. & Aarøe, L., 2014, In : Politik. 17, 3, p. 38-48 11 p.

Social Welfare and the Psychology of Food Sharing: Short-Term Hunger Increases Support for Social Welfare

Petersen, M. B., Aarøe, L., Jensen, N. H. & Curry, O., 2014, In : Political Psychology. 35, 6, p. 757-773 17 p.

Hunger Games: Fluctuations in Blood Glucose Levels Influence Social Welfare Support

Aarøe, L. & Petersen, M. B., 2013, In : Psychological Science. 24, 12, p. 2550-2556 7 p.

Politics in the Mind's Eye: Imagination as a Link between Social and Political Cognition

Petersen, M. B. & Aarøe, L., 2013, In : American Political Science Review. 107, 2, p. 275-293 19 p.

Politik er for de fantasifulde

Petersen, M. B. & Aarøe, L., 2013, Politologisk Årbog . Jensen, C. (ed.). Hans Reitzels Forlag, Vol. 2012-13. p. 73-75

Eksperimenter i Samfundsvidenskaben

Petersen, M. B. & Aarøe, L., Jun 2012, In : Samfundsfagsnyt. 186, p. 30-34

Borgernes følelser over for islam i det offentlige rum: Islamofobi eller kontekstbestemt negativitet?

Aarøe, L., 2012, In : Politica - Tidsskrift for politisk videnskab. 44, 4, p. 524-543

Crowding out culture: Scandinavians and Americans Agree on Social Welfare in the Face of Minimal Cues

Aarøe, L. & Petersen, M. B., 2012.

Does Tolerance of Religion in the Public Space Depend on the Salience of the Manifestation of Religious Group Membership?

Aarøe, L., 2012, In : Political Behavior. 34, 4, p. 585-606

Hunger and Social Welfare Attitudes

Aarøe, L. & Petersen, M. B., 2012.

Is the Political Animal a Political Ignorant? Applying Evolutionary Psychology to the Study of Political Attitudes

Petersen, M. B. & Aarøe, L., 2012, In : Evolutionary Psychology. 10, 5, p. 802-817

Social Welfare and the Psychology of Food Sharing:Short-Term Hunger Increases Support for Social Welfare

Petersen, M. B., Aarøe, L., Jensen, N. H. & Curry, O., 2012.

When Citizens Go Against Elite Directions: Partisan Cues and Contrast Effects on Citizens' Attitudes

Aarøe, L., 2012, In : Party Politics. 18, 3, p. 215-233

Mass Politics is in the Mind’s Eye: The Role of Imagination in Public Opinion Formation

Petersen, M. B. & Aarøe, L., 11 Jul 2011.

The Power of Partisan Identity in Active Political Times

Mason, L., Huddy, L. & Aarøe, L., 1 Apr 2011. 47 p.

Anmeldelse af Sigge Winther Nielsen og Thomas Høgenhaven (red.), Politisk psykologi - fordi politik er personligt. Aarhus: Aarhus Universitetsforlag, 2010

Aarøe, L., 2011, In : Politica - Tidsskrift for politisk videnskab. 43, 4, p. 526-529 3 p.

Investigating Frame Strength: The Case of Episodic and Thematic Frames

Aarøe, L., 2011, In : Political Communication. 28, 2, p. 207-226

Mass Politics is in the Mind’s Eye: The Role of Imagination in Public Opinion Formation

Petersen, M. B. & Aarøe, L., 2011. 35 p.

Group Rhetoric and Public Opinion

Aarøe, L., 2010, Århus: Institut for Statskundskab, Aarhus Universitet.

Group Rhetoric and Public Opinion

Aarøe, L., 2010, Århus: Forlaget Politica. 64 p. (Politicas ph.d.-serie).

How Episodic and Thematic Rhetoric Affect Frame Strength in Competitive Contexts.

Aarøe, L., 2010.

Measuring Partisanship as a Social Identity, Predicting Political Activism

Huddy, L., Mason, L. & Aarøe, L., 2010. 25 p.

Group-based Appraisals, Emotions and Citizens' Religious Tolerance Decisions

Aarøe, L., 2009.

Investigating Frame Strength: The Case of Episodic and Thematic Frames

Aarøe, L., 2009.

Tolerance of Religion in the Public Space: Principled Secularism or Group-Biased Thinking?

Aarøe, L., 2009.

Dissuasive Elite Source Effects and Citizens' Attitudes. Evidence from Experiments in a Multi-party System

Aarøe, L., 2008. 28 p.

Investigating Frame Strength: The Case of Episodic and Thematic Frames

Aarøe, L., 2008. 27 p.