European / International Joint Ph.D. in
Social Representation and Communication

4th International LAB Meeting - Winter Session 2006 Scientific Program

 

4th International Lab Meeting – Winter session 2006

of the European Ph.D. on

Social Representations and Communication

   Social Representations

  in Action and Construction in Media and Society

  

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME

"Virtual Group Training and Individual Supervision Relating to the Distant Cooperative Research Program aimed at the Meta-Theoretical Analysis of the Comprehensive Literature on Social Representations and Communication"

  

at the European Ph.D. on Social Representations & Communication Research Centre & Multimedia LAB, Rome-Italy

in combination with Worldwide on-line connection points

January 21st-29th, 2006

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME

 

Symbols: Different type of sessions:
On line
Audio-connected
Video-connected
Web-chat
Video-recorded

 

Day Time Type of session Topic/Events Teaching Staff

January

21st

Saturday

Morning

11:00 12:00

Off-line

Welcome Address.

Exchange among the participants at the European Ph.D on S.R. & C. Research Centre and Multimedia Lab

Prof. Annamaria de Rosa

Scientific coordinator of the European Ph.D on S.R & C

Italy

12:00 12:15 Coffee break
12:15 13:00

Welcome address and thanks to on-line participants

Presentation of the European Ph.D on Social Representations and Communication 4th International Lab Meeting scientific programme

Prof. Annamaria de Rosa

Scientific coordinator of the European Ph.D on S.R & C

Italy

Ing. Conny Ericsson,

Sweden Marratech Company

13:00 15:00 Break for lunch
15:30 17:30

Communicative patterns

 and Code of Conduct during the e-learning sessions.

 

Documents available on the website (www.europhd.net) to be read to participate in on-line events:

- The Guide of conduct designed to participate in the on-line events;

- Plumpton, B. (2005). How students can make conferring work. Open University

 

 

 

Day Time

Type of

session

Topic/Events Teaching Staff

January

22nd

Sunday

Morning

11:00 13:00

Off-line

Documents and didactic materials to be read and analysed to be able to actively participate in the following training sessions

(see List of documents below)

Intense Individual Stage

13:00 15:00   Break for Lunch

Afternoon

15:00 17:00

Off-line

Documents and didactic materials to be read and analysed to be able to actively participate in the following training sessions

(see List of documents below)

Intense Individual Stage

 

Documents and Scientific Material available on the European Ph.D. on S.R. & C. Website (www.europhd.net):

-      Guidebook for the use of the European Ph.D. Marratech 5.1. Web auditorium.

-      The guide of conduct designed to participate in the on-line events.

-      Selection of related articles by Prof. Annamaria de Rosa:

o     de Rosa A.S. (1994). From theory to meta-theory in S.R.: the lines of argument of a theoretical-methodological debate. Social Science information, 33 (2), 273-304.

o     de Rosa A.S. (2002). Le besoin d’une “théorie de la méthode”. In GARNIER C. (ed.) Les formes de la pensée sociale (pp. 151-187). Paris: P.U.F.

o     de Rosa A.S. (2003). Communication versus discourse. The “boomerang” effect of  the radicalism in discourse analysis. In J. Laszlo & W. Wagner (eds.) Theories and controversies in Societal Psychology (pp. 56-101). Budapest: New Mandate.

o     de Rosa, A.S.,  d’Ambrosio, M. (2003). An empirical example of the comparison between multiple correspondence analysis and space analysis: The diffusion of the social representations theory through the institutional context of scientific communication. In S. Levy & D. Elizur (eds.) Facet Theory. Towards Cumulative Social Science (pp. 73-86). Ljubljana: Faculty of Arts, Center for Educational Development.

-      Selection of related articles by Prof. Bruno Mazzara:

o     Mazzara, B. (2000). La memoria collectiva entre dinamicas cognitivas y procesos de construccion social. Aspectos teoricos y metodologicos. In A. Rosa, G. Bellelli & D. Bakhurst (eds.) Memoria collectiva y identidad nacional: una approximacion historico cultural (pp. 33-47). Madrid: Biblioteca Nueva.

o     Mazzara, B., Leone, G. (2001). Collective memory and intergroup relations. Revista de Psicologia Social, 16 (3), 349-367.

o     Mazzara, B. (2002). I metodi qualitative una sfida e un’occasione di riflessione per le scienze umane e per le discipline psicologiche. In B. Mazzara (eds.) I metodi qualitative in psicologia sociale (pp. 21-42). Roma: Carocci editore,

-      Selection of related articles by Professor Michel-Louis Rouquette:

o     Guimelli, C., Rouquette, M. (1992). Contribution of the associative model of basic cognitive diagrams to the structural analysis of social representations/Contribution du modèle associatif des schèmes cognitifs de base à l'analyse structurale des représentations sociales. Bulletin de Psychologie, 45 (405), 196-202.

o     Guimelli, C., Rouquette, M. (1993). A short note on the formalization of "strange schemata" in the study of social representations/Note sur la formalisation des schèmes étranges dans l'étude des représentations sociales. Cahiers Internationaux de Psychologie Sociale, 19, 43-48.

o     Rouquette, M. (1996). Social representations and mass communication research. Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, 26 (2), 221-231.

o     Rouquette, M.  (1993). Content versus Structural Analysis of Social Representations. Papers on Social Representations, 2 (2), 115-116.

o     Rouquette, M. (2005). Sur la congruence entre l'Objet, la Population et la Méthode. Papers presented at: IV JIRS (Joao Pessoa, 8-11 ottobre 2005).

o     Rouquette, M., Sautkina, E., Castro, P., Félonneau, M. L. & Guillou-Michel, E. (2005). Social representations theory and environmental studies. In B. Martens & A. Keul (Eds.), Designing Social Innovation: Planning, Building, Evaluating, (pp. 109-115). Cambridge, MA: Hogrefe & Huber Publishers.

 

 

-         Documents and Scientific Material available on the European Ph.D. on S.R. & C. Website (www.europhd.net):

-        Selection of related articles by European Ph. D. fellows:

 

o      Battaglia, N. (2003). Exploring the links between "social representation" and "feelings" when facing an « everyday life stressor »: the Euro. Papers presented at: Euro-Workshop (IAREP), Vienna, Austria, 3th-5th of July 2003

o      Bocci, E., de Rosa, A.S., Saurini, S. (2003).  Atteggiamenti pro e contro gli acquisti on-line mediate dalle rappresentazioni di internet in potenziali acquirenti . Papers presented at: Internet e reti: istruzioni per l’uso. Lo sviluppo tecnologico dell’impresa dalla certificazione dell’e-commerce al wireless, organizzato dalla Confcommercio (Roma, 3 dicembre 2003).

o      Contarello, A., Sarrica, M. (2005). ICTs, social thinking and subjective well-being – The internet and its representations in everyday life.  Computers in Human Behaviour, 2 (10), 10-16.

o      Jodelet, D. (1982). Les representations socio-spatiales de la ville. Conceptions de l’espace. Derycke (Ed.) Recherches pluridisciplinaires de l’Université Paris X (pp. 145-177). France: Nanterre.

o      Licata, L. (2003). Representing the future of the European Union: consequences on national and European identifications. Papers on Social Representations, 12, 5.1-5.22.

o      Amâncio, L. (1993). Género-Representações e Identidades. Análise das representações do masculino e do feminino e sua articulação com as identidades. Sociologia: problemas e práticas, 14,127-140.

o      Machado, A.L. (2004). Reforma Psiquiátrica e Mídia: RS na Folha de São Paulo. Associação Brasileira de Saúde Coletiva, Ciência & Saúde Collectiva, 2, 483-491.

o      Quinn, K.A., Olson, J.M. (2003). Framing Social Judgment: Self-Ingroup Comparison and Perceived Discrimination. Personality and Social Psychology, 29 (2), 228-236.

o      Valencia, J., Gil-De-Montes, L., Elejabarrieta, F. (2004). Creencias y actitudes hacia la inmigracion : estereotipos, prejuicio y regulaciones normativas./Beliefs and attitudes towards immigration : Stereotypes, prejucice and normative regulations.  Revista de Psicologia Social, 19 (3), 299-318.

 

Documents and Scientific Material to be diffused via European PhD. on S.R. & C./Marratech Web Auditorium (reserved to European Ph. D. doctoral research trainers):

-      The new grid aimed at the meta theoretical analysis of the comprehensive literature on Social Representations and Communication, and at building the specialized Intelligent Virtual Library on S.R. & C. (de Rosa, 2004)

-      The new tools for the on-line evaluation of the research reports developed by the research trainers at different stages of their doctoral training.

-      Meta-analysed articles to be presented by the European Ph.D. on S.R. &. C. Research Trainees

Day Time

Type of

session

Topic/Events Teaching Staff

January

23rd

Monday

Morning

11:00 13:00

Marratech Basic Training

on European Ph.D web-auditorium

Ing. Conny Ericsson

Sweden

Marratech Company

13:00 15:00 Break for Lunch
15:00 17:00

Marratech Advanced Training

Session

Ing. Conny Ericsson

Sweden

Marratech Company

 

Day Time

Type of

session

Topic/Events Teaching Staff

January

24th

Tuesday

Morning

11:00 13:00

Active test on the learning skills acquired by the participants

Ing. Conny Ericsson

Sweden

Marratech Company

13:00 15:00 Break for Lunch

Afternoon

15:00 17:00

Key Lecture:

Why a meta-theoretical analysis of the literature on Social Representations.

 

Collection of questionsfrom participants and answers via the web-auditorium and forum discussion with the key note speaker.

 

Key lecture to be transmitted in audio-conference via web-auditorium and video recorded and disseminated via streaming system in post-event session.

Prof. Annamaria de Rosa

 

Scientific Co-ordinator of the European Ph.D. on S.R. & C.

Italy

 

 

Day Time

Type of

session

Topic/Events Teaching Staff 
& Research Assistants

January

25th

Wednesday

11:00

11:30

Online session reserved to the Research Trainees enrolled on the European Ph.D on S.R. & C. Paradigmatic coherence between criteria for meta-theoretical analysis of the literature on the Social Representations theory and evaluation tools designed to analyse differentsteps of the research reports.

Prof. Annamaria de Rosa

Scientific coordinator of the European Ph.D on S.R & C.

Italy

11:30 11:45 Coffee break
11:45 13:00

Presentation of the articles metanalysed by the European Ph.D on S.R. & C. Research Trainees and critical comments.

European Ph.D on S.R & C.

Research Trainees

Marialibera d'Ambrosio (Italy)

Ilaria Bordini (Italy)

Andrea Davolo (Italy)

13:00 15:00 Break for Lunch

Afternoon

15:00 17:00

Key Lecture:

Social Constructionism: theoretical and methodological issues.

Collection of questions from participants and answers via the web-auditorium and forum discussion with the key note speaker.

Key lecture to be transmitted in audio-conference via web-auditorium and video recorded and disseminated

via streaming system in post-event session.

Prof. Bruno Mazzara,

Italy

 

Faculty of  Communications Studies,

 University of Rome

‘La Sapienza’

 

Day Time

Type of

session

Topic/Events

Teaching Staff

& Research Assistants

January

26th

Thursday

Morning

11:00 13:00

Online session reserved to the Research Trainees enrolled on the European Ph.D on S.R. & C.

Working group:

Discussion, suggestions and critical comments on the meta-theoretical analysis presented by the European Ph.D on S.R. & C. Research Trainees

Prof. Annamaria de Rosa

Scientific Co-ordinator of the European Ph.D. on S.R. & C

assisted by

Dr. Marialibera d’Ambrosio

European Ph.D. Research Trainee 

Dr. Donatella Ferrigno,

Italy

Assistant in meta-theoretical analysis project

13:00 15:00 Break for Lunch

Afternoon

15:00 17:00

Presentation of the articles metanalysed by the European Ph.D on S.R & C. Research Trainees and critical comments

European Ph.D on S.R & C

Research Trainees

 

Elena Bocci (Italy)

Cristina Gioiosa (Italy)

Tani Pedreira (Brazil)

Alessandra del Secco (Italy)

Adrian Guzman Gonzales (Mexico)

Maciej Sekerdej (Poland)

 

Day Time

Type of

session

Topic/Evens

Teaching Staff

& Research Assistants

January

27th

Friday

Morning

11:00 13:00

Online session reserved to the Research Trainees enrolled on the European Ph.D on S.R. & C. Research Trainees

Working group: 

Discussion, suggestions and critical comments on the meta-theoretical analysis presented by the European Ph.D on S.R & C. Research Trainees.

Prof. Annamaria de Rosa

Scientific Co-ordinator of the European Ph.D. on S.R. & C.

assisted by

Dr. Marialibera d’Ambrosio

European Ph.D. Research Trainee

Dr. Donatella Ferrigno,

Italy

Assistant in meta-theoretical analysis project

13:00 15:00 Break for Lunch

Afternoon

15:00

17:00

Key Lecture:

On the congruence between Object, Population and Method. 

Collection of questionsfrom participants and answers via the web-auditorium and forum discussion with the key note speaker.

Key lecture to be transmitted in audio-conference via web-auditorium and video recorded and disseminated

via streaming system in post-event session

Prof. Michel-Louis Rouquette

 France

 

Institute of Psychology University of Paris V

 

Day Time

Type of

session

Topic/Events Teaching Staff

January

28th

Saturday

Morning

10:00

13:00

Off-line

Interview with the protagonist of the

scientific field:

Between a personal biography and the biography of the Social Representation theory

Prof. Annamaria de Rosa

Scientific Co-ordinator of the European Ph.D. on S.R. & C.

Italy

Prof. Michel-Louis Rouquette

Institute of Psychology University of Paris V

France

13:00 15:00 Break for Lunch

Afternoon

15:00

17:00

 

Forum discussion with Professor Michel-Louis Rouquette

Concluding Session at the Lab

Forum Discussion with all of the participatns.

Completion of the On-line Questionnaires

Prof. Michel-Louis Rouquette

Institute of Psychology University of Paris V

France

 

Prof Annamaria de Rosa

Scientific Co-ordinator of the European Ph.D on S.R. & C.

Italy

 

Day Time

Type of

session

Topic/Events Teaching Staff

January

29th

Sunday

Morning

10:00

13:00

Off-line Evaluations of the event and suggestions for the future.

Prof. Annamaria de Rosa, Italy

Scientific Co-ordinator of the European Ph.D. on S.R. & C

 

Prof. Michel-Louis Rouquette

Institute of Psychology University of Paris V

France

Ing. Conny Ericsson,

Sweden

Marratech Company