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9 sociaal-psychologen over de nieuwste ontwikkelingen uit hun vakgebied € 10,- BESTEL TICKETS Wat vertelt hersenonderzoek ons over moreel gedrag? Waardoor kunnen online discussies soms volledig escaleren? Wanneer gedragen kinderen zich prosociaal? Waarom hebben sommige mensen een sterke mening ... Lees meer

Jiafang Chen: How do narcissists deal with communal features in their environment?
Narcissistic individuals seek agentic pursuits, such as social status, power, and achievement. They seem to be successful in these pursuits as they are more likely to occupy influential positions, giving them leeway to exert significant impact on others. However, narcissistic individuals’ ... Lees meer

Forgiveness in work relationships – Dissertation KLI-alumnus Wenrui Cao
How can employees maintain a happy and healthy working life with good and stable work relationships in the face of workplace conflict? Forgiveness might be a way to address this challenge. In her PhD-dissertation, which she will defend on November 16 at Utrecht University, Wenrui Cao focuses ... Lees meer

Understanding the drivers and barriers of reduced clothing consumption – New KLI-member Anna Bosshard
Fast fashion is exploding and comes with poor working conditions, increased GHG emissions, and degraded ecosystems. In her PhD research, Anna Bosshard aims to understand the drivers of clothing overconsumption and more sustainable modes of consumption (especially buying less) through systematic ... Lees meer

New KLI-member Ana Stojanović – Coaching of medical professionals
Ana Stojanović is doing her PhD at the Erasmus Medical Center and the Department of Work and Organizational Psychology at the University of Amsterdam. Within the Challenge&Support and LIFT Your Talent coaching programs, Ana investigates the effectiveness and working mechanisms of coaching ... Lees meer

New KLI-member Qi Zhao – Why do people believe in conspiracy theories?
In his PhD research new KLI-member Qi Zhao (VU) wants to investigate the impact of economic inequality on conspiracy theory beliefs. He also intends to explore the underlying mechanisms and boundary conditions of this relationship. Although conspiracy theories may sometimes help people be alert ... Lees meer

Online misunderstandings can also result from excessive clarity
It is often assumed that online discussions escalate because people become less socially concerned when they are anonymous, or because online messages are unclear and easily misunderstood. In her PhD-dissertation, which she defended on September 22 in Groningen, KLI-alumnus Carla Roos reveals ... Lees meer

KLI-alumnus Martijn Blikmans: Do we live in the age of emotion politics?
Surprising political victories in the last decade, such as Donald Trump’s presidential campaign win and the Brexit, fuelled the popular lay theory that we are living in an age of “post-truth” politics, where facts do not matter anymore. In his dissertation KLI-alumnus Martijn Blikmans discusses ... Lees meer

The Social Animal: 9 sociaal-psychologen over de nieuwste ontwikkelingen uit hun vakgebied (ook mogelijk per livestream)
The Social Animal is een programma van ASPO (de Associatie van Sociaal-Psychologische Onderzoekers) en het KLI (Kurt Lewin Instituut). Tijdens het evenement vertellen 9 sociaal-psychologen over de nieuwste bevindingen uit hun onderzoek. De timing staat vast: ieder gebruiken ze 20 slides die ... Lees meer

KLI PhD Colloquia – Leon Hilbert – 19/01/2022
The KLI is proud to present the program of the new PhD Colloquia. The goal of this online colloquium series is to give KLI members in the advanced stages of their PhD the opportunity to present their work to a wider audience. This also provides a platform to bring together both junior and ... Lees meer