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Miki Wesołowska. In memoriam. Conference at the Faculty of Psychology UW

Miki Wesołowska, a PhD student at our Faculty, passed away on 14 April 2024. On behalf of her relatives and colleagues, we would like to invite you to a scientific conference dedicated to her memory. The conference will focus on the situation of the LGBT+ community, an issue that was particularly important to Miki.

Below is the conference agenda. The conference will be held in English.

Miki Wesołowska. In memoriam
Date: 07.06.2024
Time: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Location: Faculty of Psychology, Auditorium

 

10:00 AM: OPENING THE CONFERENCE
Presentation of research findings on the situation of LGBT+ individuals in Poland

10:30 AM: THE SITUATION OF LGBT+ INDIVIDUALS IN POLAND – challenges for state policy

Discussion with the participation of Minister Katarzyna Kotula and Minister Adam Bodnar (discussion in Polish)

12:00 PM COFFEE BREAK

12:20 PM: LGBT+ COMMUNITY IN PSYCHOLOGICAL RESEARCH I

Threat for women’s rights and attitudes towards transgender people

Agnieszka Łyś, Tomasz Oleksy, Wojciech Podsiadłowski, Anna Studzińska, Kamila Bargiel-Matusiewicz

Towards understanding: navigating collaborations and conflicts between feminists and the advances in legal rights for trans people Ángel del Fresno-Díaz, Danna Galván-Hernández, Lucía Estevan-Reina, Soledad de Lemus

Ciswomen and Trans Rights: A Comparative Study of Motivational Factors in Spain and Poland Danna Galván-Hernández, Soledad de Lemus, Paulina Górska, Ángel del Fresno-Díaz, Lucía Estevan-Reina

Language choices of non-binary people – context, meaning, and consequences  Weronika Tkaczyk, Aleksandra Świderska

How do we perceive nonbinary people? The influence of language, appearance, and voice Dominik Puchała, Karolina Hansen

1:50 PM: LUNCH BREAK

3:15 PM LGBT+ COMMUNITY IN PSYCHOLOGICAL RESEARCH II

Comparing the Psychological mechanisms involved in LGBTQ+ activism and activism for other social issues Katarzyna Jaśko

Inducing respect norms to promote tolerance towards homosexual rights in Poland Lucía Estevan-Reina, Anna Potoczek, Dominika Gurbisz, Laura Schäfer, Oliver Christ, Marcin Bukowski

The effects of homophobic hate speech on the well-being of LGBT+ people Michał Bilewicz, Kamila Zochniak, Oliwia Lewicka, Zuzanna Wybrańska

Gender dysphoria and autistic traits Konstancja Orzechowska

Queer grief. Character of grief in LGBT+ individuals Małgorzata Mróz

4:45 PM COFFEE BREAK

5:00 PM MIKI’S UNFINISHED RESEARCH

How can natural language processing inform our knowledge of collective action? Miki Wesołowska, Karolina Hansen, Paulina Górska

Using virtual reality to study behavioural and psychological change at protest events Paulina Górska, Tomasz Oleksy, Anna Wnuk, Maciej Górski, Miki Wesołowska, Danna Galván-Hernández

Mixed feelings. Explaining the decline in collective action for Ukrainian refugees through changes in group-based emotions Paulina Górska, Maciej Górski, Maria Mirucka, Miki Wesołowska

GPT-4-Vision vs. Human: Who Identifies “Harmful” YouTube More Accurately? Claire Wonjeong Jo, Miki Wesołowska, Magdalena Wojcieszak