#CIRSXVI2023
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
The XVI CIRS is pleased to present the invited speakers, with a wide and recognized academic career in the field of SR in Europe and Latin America.
NIKOS KALAMPALIKIS
PROFESSOR OF SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
UNIVERSITY LUMIÈRE LYON 2
La incertidumbre de una teoría
Nikos Kalampalikis, trained in Ehess (Paris) where he completed his doctoral thesis under the direction of Denise Jodelet, is a professor of Social Psychology at the University Lumière Lyon 2 and is vice president of the Serge Moscovici Global Network (REMOSCO-FMSH). He published with Serge Moscovici his last two books in French in the editions of Ehess (Reason and Cultures, 2012 and The Scandal of Social Thought, 2013).
His work is framed in the field of social representations (e.g. national identity, political thought, justice, health, kinship and donation) through mixed methodologies. Several topics have attracted his interest in recent years, mainly inspired by contractual research. He is interested in language from the point of view of communication and textual computer analysis. A part of his publication also refers to the construction and narration of the history of social psychology.
ADELINA NOVAES
COORDINATOR OF THE
CIERS-ed CARLOS CHAGAS FOUNDATION
Procesos psicosociales en contextos escolares: representaciones sociales y constitución subjetiva de los educadores en acción
Researcher at the Carlos Chagas Foundation and professor at the Universidade Cidade de São Paulo. Graduated in psychology from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, with a master’s degree and Ph.D. in Educational Psychology from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo.
She developed post-doctoral studies in the Department of Social Psychology at the London School of Economics and Political Science and in the Psychology of Education Program at the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo. Leader of the Social Representations and Subjectivity-Teaching Group and the International Centre for Studies on Social Representations and Subjectivity - Education (CIERS-Ed) - Carlos Chagas Foundation, both registered with the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development.
ERENDIRA SERRANO OSWALD
HEAD RESEARCHER
CRIM-UNAM
Género y representaciones sociales: mirada latinoamericana desde la justicia social y verde
She has developed as a researcher, consultant, workshop, therapist, and community facilitator. She has a multidisciplinary background in various countries and works from this perspective, especially in the interrelation between social sciences and psychology, specializing for more than two decades in the study of gender and the Theory of Social Representations.
She has developed gender research, social representations, and research in the following areas: culture, migration, indigenous and diverse populations, youth, motherhood, family, social justice, peace research, regional development, psychotherapy, and violence.
BRADY WAGONER
PSYCHOLOGY PROFESSOR
AALBORG UNIVERSITY
Memorials, mourning and memory: A social representations approach
Wagoner received his Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge on a Gates Cambridge Fellowship and is now a Professor of Psychology at the University of Aalborg, Denmark.
His research focuses on the construction of people’s meaning within broader cultural frameworks, which he has applied to issues such as memory, visual culture, social change, and public understanding of science. His books include The Constructive Mind: Bartlett’s Psychology in Reconstruction (Cambridge University Press, 2017) and Handbook of Culture and Memory (Oxford University Press, 2018). In 2021, he received the prestigious Humboldt Prize from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.
PATRICK RATEAU
PROFESSOR OF SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
UNIVERSITY PAUL VALÉRY-MONTPELLIER 3
Representación social, miedo e incertidumbre. El contexto de la pandemia de COVID-19
Rateau received his doctorate from the University of Paul Valéry-Montpellier 3 and his thesis was under the supervision of Michel-Louis Rouquette.
His research areas are Social and environmental psychology, social memory, theory, and research methods for the study of social representations. He has also carried out studies on sustainable development, environmental risks, and social representations. Recently it has focused on social thinking about risk, collective fear, and the social representations of COVID-19.
JORGELINA DI IORIO
PROFESSOR OF SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
BUENOS AIRES' UNIVERSITY
Acerca de la (des)politización en la investigación sobre representaciones sociales en América Latina: dimensiones instrumentales-ético-afectivas en la promoción de procesos de cambio social
She has a degree in Psychology and a Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of Buenos Aires. Member of the National Council for Scientific and Technical Research (CONICET).
She is interested in qualitative research, with a participatory and action-research approach, from the process and dialogical perspective of the Theory of Social Representations. She analyzes the psychosocial effects of hegemonic SRs on populations in conditions of social inequality, with the intention of understanding the relations between inequalities and the dynamics of social affiliation-disaffiliation from a human rights perspective. His research focuses on people who are homeless in urban contexts and children and adolescents in a condition of vulnerability and consumption of psychoactive substances.
