Dr Sergio Lo Iacono
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Email
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Telephone
+44 (0) 1206 872693
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Location
5A.313, Colchester Campus
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Academic support hours
Fridays 11am to 1 pm
Research and professional activities
Research interests
Experimental Sociology
Climate Change
Social Cohesion
Social Networks
Quantitative Methods
Trust
Refugees, Asylum Seekers, and Migration
Teaching and supervision
Current teaching responsibilities
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Introduction to Crime, Law and Society (SC104)
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Career Development and Making a Difference (SC199)
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Researching the Real World: Quantitative Approaches to Studying Crime and Society (SC202)
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Modelling Crime and Society (SC385)
Publications
Journal articles (12)
Lo Iacono, S., Przepiorka, W., Buskens, V., Corten, R., van Assen, M. and van de Rijt, A., (2023). The competitive advantage of sanctioning institutions revisited: A multilab replication.. PNAS Nexus. 2 (5), pgad091-
Ermisch, J., Gambetta, D., Lo Iacono, S. and Sonmez, B., (2023). Trust and Strength of Family Ties: New Experimental Evidence. Social Psychology Quarterly. 86 (2), 195-207
Sonmez, B. and Lo Iacono, S., (2022). Other-Regarding Behaviors and Attitudes toward Asylum Seekers. Socius: Sociological Research for a Dynamic World. 8, 1-14
Lo Iacono, S. and Daniel Dores Cruz, T., (2022). Hostile media perception affects news bias, but not news sharing intentions.. Royal Society Open Science. 9 (4), 211504-
Wu, J., Számadó, S., Barclay, P., Beersma, B., Dores Cruz, TD., Lo Iacono, S., Nieper, AS., Peters, K., Przepiorka, W., Tiokhin, L. and Van Lange, PAM., (2021). Honesty and dishonesty in gossip strategies: a fitness interdependence analysis. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 376 (1838), 20200300-
Lo Iacono, S. and Sonmez, B., (2021). The Effect of Trusting and Trustworthy Environments on the Provision of Public Goods. European Sociological Review. 37 (1), 155-168
Lo Iacono, S., Przepiorka, W., Buskens, V., Corten, R. and van de Rijt, A., (2021). COVID-19 vulnerability and perceived norm violations predict loss of social trust: A pre-post study. Social Science and Medicine. 291, 114513-114513
SANCHEZ PARRA, T. and LO IACONO, S., (2020). (Re)Productive Discourses: Media Coverage of Children Born of War in Colombia. Bulletin of Latin American Research. 39 (1), 22-36
Lo Iacono, S., (2019). Law-breaking, fairness, and generalized trust: The mediating role of trust in institutions. PLOS ONE. 14 (8), e0220160-e0220160
Lo Iacono, S. and Quaranta, M., (2019). Contextual Economic Conditions, Institutions and Social Trust: Trends and Cross-National Differences in Europe, 2002-2017. Polis
Lo Iacono, S., (2018). Does community social embeddedness promote generalized trust? An experimental test of the spillover effect. Social Science Research. 73, 126-145
Demireva, N. and Lo Iacono, S., (2018). Returns to Foreign and Host Country Qualifications: Evidence from the US on the Labour Market Placement of Migrants and the Second Generation. Social Inclusion. 6 (3), 142-152
Books (1)
Barradas de Freitas, R. and Lo Iacono, S., (2021). Trust Matters Cross-Disciplinary Essays. Hart Publishing. 9781509935253
Book chapters (1)
Lo Iacono, S. and Testori, M., (2021). Who are We Trusting? A Category-Based Formalisation of Trust. In: Trust Matters Cross-Disciplinary Essays. Editors: Barradas de Freitas, R. and Lo Iacono, S., . Hart Publishing. 35- 54. 978-1-50993-525-3
Thesis dissertation (1)
Lo Iacono, S., (2017). On the Determinants of Generalised Trust: An Investigation of the Institution-Centred and Society-Centred Perspectives
Contact
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Fridays 11am to 1 pm
