Departement Seminar

Sep
22

COVID Memory in Belgium

COVID Memory in Belgium Dr. Magali Beylat (ULB, Belgium) Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic had a profound impact on people’s life worldwide, but what do people remember of this period? Collective memory, which we define here as shared individual memory of events, is influenced by the way people experienced the events, but also by their past […]

By Kenzo Nera |
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Sep
15

Reimagining Intergroup Apologies: A Bottom-Up Approach to Social Cohesion

Reimagining Intergroup Apologies: A Bottom-Up Approach to Social Cohesion Prof. Yasin Koç (University of Groningen, Netherlands) Abstract: Research on intergroup apologies has typically focused on official apologies and asked whether they are perceived as sincere, reduce collective guilt, or promote forgiveness. In this talk, I will argue that this emphasis overlooks two central actors in […]

By Kenzo Nera |
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Sep
08

Reconciling Transparency and Theoretical Coherence: An Argumentation Framework to Design of Follow-Up Studies

Reconciling Transparency and Theoretical Coherence: An Argumentation Framework to Design of Follow-Up Studies Dr. Kenzo Nera (FRS-FNRS, ULB, Belgium) Abstract: We contend that an overlooked cause of the tendency not to report null results – namely, the “file drawer” problem – lies in the difficulty of making coherent arguments out of mixed and non-significant results. […]

By Kenzo Nera |
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Mar
31

Improving Mediation Analysis in Psychology: Addressing Illusory Indirect Effects Driven by Causal Heterogeneity

Improving Mediation Analysis in Psychology: Addressing Illusory Indirect Effects Driven by Causal Heterogeneity Prof Hilary Bergsieker (University of Waterloo, Canada) Statistical mediation analysis is both contested and widely used in psychology for testing theories about causal processes. First, I present a scoping review of mediation analyses from 3,889 eligible articles published between 2023 and 2024 in […]

By Paul Bertin |
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Addressing Multiple Memories of Past Ingroup Transgressions: Psychological Underpinnings of Inclusive and Exclusive Collective Memory Approaches

Addressing Multiple Memories of Past Ingroup Transgressions: Psychological Underpinnings of Inclusive and Exclusive Collective Memory Approaches Carmen Lienen and Fiona Kazarovytska (Philipps-Universität & University of Mainz) Historical perpetrator groups are often implicated in multiple transgressions, yet psychological research on collective memory has predominantly focused on isolated instances of wrongdoing. The present research advances this literature by […]

By Paul Bertin |
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Jan
27

We are not rational beings: how we perceive our environment as a social group is influenced by emotions, and vice versa. Studying the link between emotions and social representations

We are not rational beings: how we perceive our environment as a social group is influenced by emotions, and vice versa. Studying the link between emotions and social representations Dr. Sarah Leveaux (ULB, Brussels) The classical model of the rational human being is no longer adequate to explain collective sense-making. We argue that social perception is […]

By Paul Bertin |
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Conspiracy Theories and Social identity & Decolonization of Museums

Conspiracy Theories and Social identity & Decolonization of Museums Dr. Yasemin Uluşahin & Dr. Maria Babinska (ULB, Brussels) Le séminaire aura lieu dans la salle de réunion du CeSCuP ainsi qu’en ligne, via ce lien : [CeSCuP Seminar – Dr. Yasemin Uluşahin & Dr. Maria Babinska] | Réunion-Joindre | Microsoft Teams

By Paul Bertin |
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Jan
13

Migrations Transnationales et Communication Interculturelle : Une Équation Complexe

Migrations Transnationales et Communication Interculturelle : Une Équation Complexe Prof. Mohamed Hajji (Université Fédérale de Rio de Janeiro) De la nécessité de décentrement épistémologique de l’équation Migrations transnationales / Communication interculturelles. Rompre avec tous les essentialismes pour mieux saisir la processualité et complexité du phénomène. Le séminaire aura lieu en ligne : [CeSCuP Seminar] Prof. Mohamed […]

By Paul Bertin |
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