Dr. Leor Zmigrod

Dr Leor Zmigrod is a political psychologist and neuroscientist investigating why some brains are susceptible to extreme ideologies and how minds can break free from rigid dogmas.

Her first book, The Ideological Brain, is available now from Viking (Penguin Random House) and Henry Holt & Co (Macmillan), alongside over 15 translations.

Published book:

The Ideological Brain: The Radical Science of Flexible Thinking – 2025