Departement Seminar

May
07

Who really benefits from Diversity, Equity & Inclusion policies? Intergroup perspectives on policy impact

Who really benefits from Diversity, Equity & Inclusion policies? Intergroup perspectives on policy impact Julia Oberlin (CeSCuP, ULB) The main objectives of DEI policies are to increase the representation of disadvantaged groups, reduce inequalities and improve the overall experience of minority employees. However, despite organizational efforts, the impact of DEI initiatives is far from overwhelming, […]

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Apr
24

Climate strikers united? How climate activists see themselves and their leaders

Climate strikers united? How climate activists see themselves and their leaders Dr. Yasemin Gülsüm Acar (University of St Andrews) Climate change protesters have gained an increased platform with student climate strikes, groups like Extinction Rebellion, and through young people such as Greta Thunberg, Leah Namugerwa, Freya Brown, and Jamie Margolin. Greta Thunberg has especially caught [...]
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Apr
09

Building diverse environmental movements

Building diverse environmental movements Dr. Maja Kutlaca (Durham University) I will present two ongoing projects with my colleagues Dr Ana Leite and Dr Trevor James. First project examines public support for normative and non-normative actions in the context of environmental movements. Some work suggests that non-normative actions, which go against established laws and societal norms […]

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Apr
03

Leadership in Sport Across Cultures

Leadership in Sport Across Cultures Radhika Butalia (KU Leuven) The study of leadership in sport is as venerable as the field of sport psychology itself. Over recent decades, our understanding has significantly deepened regarding two primary questions that have long intrigued researchers in this domain. The first is what we call the ‘Who’ of leadership. […]

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Mar
19

L’espace public est-il une porte d’entrée ou de sortie du « débat décolonial » ? Une expérience Etterbeekoise.

L’espace public est-il une porte d’entrée ou de sortie du « débat décolonial » ? Une expérience Etterbeekoise. Jean Illi (LAMC, ULB) Depuis une dizaine d’années, la société Belge prend conscience d’une identité coloniale refoulée. Ce « Momentum décolonial » est particulièrement marqué dans la capitale, ancienne vitrine impériale. Comme d’autres entités publiques bruxelloises, la […]

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Mar
12

Est-ce que votre corps vous appartient ? Étapes préliminaires du développement de la Body Ownership Scale

Est-ce que votre corps vous appartient ? Étapes préliminaires du développement de la Body Ownership Scale Marie Brisbois (CeSCuP, ULB) Selon la théorie de l’Objectification et les théories féministes, les femmes subissent des violations et des injonctions à l’égard de leur propre corps dans plusieurs domaines, tels que l’apparence, la maternité et la sexualité. Jusqu’à […]

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Mar
05

Populist Thin Ideology and Identity Threat: From Identity Motives to Cardiovascular Measures of Threat

Populist Thin Ideology and Identity Threat: From Identity Motives to Cardiovascular Measures of Threat Dr. Efisio Manunta (University of Limerick) Populism is on the rise across liberal democracies. A core scientific issue is to understand the social psychological underpinnings of this increasing endorsement of the populist thin ideology. This is characterised by two beliefs: 1) […]

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Feb
21

Territorial ownership beliefs as a novel angle for understanding intergroup relations in multi-ethnic societies

Territorial ownership beliefs as a novel angle for understanding intergroup relations in multi-ethnic societies Dr Borja Martinović (Utrecht University) Even without legal ownership, people may experience objects, places, and ideas as belonging to them (‘mine’). Research has shown that such experiences of ownership are very important for individuals’ self-esteem, but can also lead to interpersonal […]

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