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Join the Global Crises Project: An International Call for Collaborators
Behaviour in Crisis Lab at Jagiellonian University invites researchers from around the world to join the Global Crises Project, a large-scale international research initiative conducted in collaboration with the Centre for the Politics of Feelings at Royal Holloway, University of London, and affiliated with the Psychological Science Accelerator (PSA).
Researchers interested in participating are invited to submit an expression of interest by 31 October 2026.
Researchers interested in participating are invited to submit an expression of interest by 31 October 2026.
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Prof. Bernadetta Izydorczyk on the Popularity of Psychology and the Quality of Education in an Interview for Radio 357
15.07.2026
The growing interest in psychology studies is reflected in the increasing number of applicants to universities. At the same time, questions are being raised about the quality of education and training provided to future professionals. In the morning programme Poranek on Radio 357, this issue is discussed by Prof. Bernadetta Izydorczyk, National Consultant in Clinical Psychology and a member of the Behaviour in Crisis Lab at the Institute of Psychology, Jagiellonian University.
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Behaviour in Crisis Lab at EASP 2026 in Strasbourg
10.07.2026
Researchers from Behaviour in Crisis Lab took part in the General Meeting of the European Association of Social Psychology (EASP), one of Europe’s leading conferences in social psychology, held in Strasbourg, France, from 30 June to 4 July 2026. The event brought together researchers from across the world to discuss the latest theoretical, methodological, and applied advances in social psychology and to foster international scientific collaboration.
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Getting to Know the Sociology of Mental Health: Professor Hubert Kaszyński’s Lecture in UMCS’s New Discussion Series
09.07.2026
The Department of Social Problems of Health at the Institute of Sociology, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University (UMCS), has launched a new discussion series entitled Getting to Know Sociology. Close Encounters Between People, aimed at addressing important social issues through presentations delivered by distinguished scholars and experts representing various disciplines. The guest of the inaugural meeting, held on 24 June in Lublin, was Professor Hubert Kaszyński, leader of a research group at Behaviour in Crisis Lab and coordinator of the research project Mental Health in Organizations: An Institutional Research Perspective – “Healthy Academy”.
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Forum Akademickie: “The Seven Deadly Sins of Polish Science”
03.07.2026
We encourage you to read the article by Dr hab. Jolanta Perek-Białas, Professor at Jagiellonian University, leader of a thematic group at the Behaviour in Crisis Lab, and Professor Grażyna Prawelska-Skrzypek (Faculty of Management and Social Communication, Jagiellonian University), published in the May issue of Forum Akademickie. As the authors write, the impulse for the article came from an exchange of ideas resulting from their work within the Committee for the Study of Science of the Polish Academy of Sciences’ Working Group on the Governance and Institutionalization of Science.
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Aware but inactive: the psychology of crisis engagement
02.07.2026
Most people are aware of the major crises facing the world today: climate change, war and conflicts, political instability, social inequality, and many others. Yet awareness alone rarely translates into action. People who recognise the urgency of a threat often do little to address it, and those who do act may struggle to sustain their engagement over time. Understanding why requires looking beyond information and attitudes, and into the psychology of motivation.
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