5th UK Annual Political Psychology Conference

This online conference brings together academics and research students studying key issues in political psychology. The conference is free to attend for presenters and participants. It is organised by the International Political Psychology (IPoPsy) research group of the Institute for Conflict Cooperation and Security (ICCS) at the University of Birmingham, the Political Psychology specialist group of the Political Studies Association, the Political Psychology section of the British Psychological Society (BPS), and the Political Psychology section of the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR).

Event Highlights

Keynote speakers:

• Professor Aleksandra Cichocka (University of Kent): Can ingroup love hurt? Collective narcissism and (mis)treatment of ingroup members
• Professor Fathali Moghaddam (Georgetown University): Does political plasticity make democracy or dictatorship more likely? 

Roundtable:

• Get to Know ChatDPT : Teaching and Assessment in Times of AI. Chair: Tereza Capelos (University of Birmingham)

Event Summary

The conference brings together for the fifth year, academics and research students studying key issues in political psychology. The conference is held over five days and hosts 13 panels, an opening and a closing keynote, and a roundtable . Research presentations focus on different aspects of political psychology: Conspiracies, Deservingmess, Direct Democracy, Discrimination, Diversity, Emotions, Identities, Ideology, Inequality, Intergroup dynamics, Grievance Politics, Nationalism, Polarisation, Political Leadership, Populism, Radicalization.

For the updated programme, please visit the Eventbrite booking page. Registered participants will receive an email invitation with the zoom link for the featured panels two days prior to the conference, and daily reminders.

This is a zoom seminar event which requires free registration. The event is free to speakers and participants.