The Effects of Photo-Journalism on the Outgroup Empathy Gap

• In Event: Empathy, Sympathy, and Compassion

Brief Overview

The primary aim of this project is to study whether the way in which media depict the victims of international crisis and natural disasters can influence people’s empathetic response.

Authors

• Vin Arceneaux, Sciences Po

• Bert Nico Bakker, University of Amsterdam

• Johanna Dunaway, Texas A & M University-College Station