The preference for interacting with like-minded individuals may not be the only driver of attraction between individuals in the political domain. This project will look at how preferences for interacting with individuals who hold extreme political views influence social interactions.

Hundreds of researchers worldwide will collaborate to understand the causal effect of social media on polarization in countries other than the US or UK.

Building on the theoretical framework of IIT, a project team, directed by Giulio Tononi seeks to develop and apply an 'intrinsic ontology' for foundational concepts beyond consciousness.

The summit Malaysia will share research and foster collaboration among grantees and allies. The society in Africa will be established to support scholars with grants and promote free market ideas.

Indigenous African forgiveness rituals often peacefully resolve conflicts. We’re funding research to investigate the mechanics of depolarization in these rituals.