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Center for Social and Cultural Psychology (CESCUP)

Faculty of Psychological and Educational Sciences | Center for Social and Cultural Psychology

(Code: ULB103)

► A crisis in Europe or Europe in crisis? The effect of citizens’ evaluation of recent European crises on national and European identity, and support for populist parties.

No funding agency referenced.

PhD student: Kathleen Massart, Université de Gand - Promotor: Prof. Alain Van Hiel (Université de Gand) - Co-promotor: Jasper Van Assche.

In recen ...

► Collective Memory

Financement de base institutionnel.

Initiated by Halbwachs (1925, 1950) and Bartlett (1932), the interest for collective memory have recently been revived (Middleton and Edwards, 1997; Pe ...

► Migrant Voices : Participation au parcours d’intégration et enjeux psychosociaux chez les personnes primo-arrivantes ou en cours de cours de naturalisation

Actions concertées.

En 2014, le Parlement wallon a adopté un décret mettant en place « un parcours d’accueil des primo-arrivants étrangers ». L’objectif fixé par ...

► Beyond strength of ingroup identification: What dimensions of ingroup identity suppress outgroup forgiveness attitudes?

No funding agency referenced.

PhD student : Iwan Dinnick, Keele University, UK - Promotor : Prof. Masi Noor (Keele University, UK) - Co-promotor : Jasper Van Assche.

In the prese ...

► Unraveling polarization and mobilization processes underlying intergroup tolerance and prejudice

Actions concertées.

Conflicts between ethnic-cultural groups regularly flare up (cf. the recent BLM-protests). Nonetheless, the scholarly focus on reducing prejudice often ...

► Psychological challenges of diversity and inclusion policies.

No funding agency referenced.

PhD student : Julia Oberlin, Université libre de Bruxelles - Promotor : Prof. Claudia Toma (Université libre de Bruxelles) - Co-promotor : Prof. Jasp ...

► REsilience and SOlidarity in intercultural encounters between displaced migrants and host society members: An ego-centered NETwork approach (RESONET)

F.R.S.-FNRS et Fonds associés (hors FRIA) - Autres ressources extérieures.

The RESONET project is a collaborative research project funded by the European network WEAVE « Research Funding Without Borders » (SNF, FNRS, FWO) le ...

► Sexual objectification

F.R.S.-FNRS et Fonds associés (hors FRIA).

We are interested in the determinants and consequences of sexual objectification, a phenomenon that involves appraising other people's as ''bodies'' or ...

► Immigration and political action

Financement de base institutionnel.

study of anti-discrimination struggle by immigrants via participation in political or legal action

► Persistence and dropout in the pursuit of a Ph.D.

F.R.S.-FNRS et Fonds associés (hors FRIA).

This projects aims at identifying the factors that predict the successful pursuit of a Ph.D. (as well as dropout). 

► Gullibility and epistemic Vigilance

Actions concertées.

This project, at the crossroads between social psychology and pragmatics, is concerned with the way people validate information. How do we come to view ...

► Perception of new integration policies for immigrants

Actions concertées.

Since the beginning of 2000s, the European Union has witnessed a significant change in terms of integration policies for immigrants with the introducti ...

► Emotional norms

No funding agency referenced.

The emotional norms prescribe which/what kinds of emotions are expected to be felt and/or to be expressed in a given context. As any social norms, they ...