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

8th International LAB Meeting - Spring Session 2007 Scientific Program

 

8th International Lab Meeting – Spring Session 2007

of the

European Ph.D. on Social Representations and Communication

 

Social Representations
in action and construction in Media and Society

  

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME

"Experimental Designs in Investigating Social Representations and Influence Processes."

 

at the European PhD on Social Representations & Communication Research Center and Multimedia LAB, P.za d’Ara Coeli 1, Rome-Italy

 

April 28th- May, 06th, 2007

 

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

 

Day Time

Type of

session

Topic/Events Teaching Staff

April

28th

Saturday

Morning

10:30-

11:30

Welcome Address.

 

Presentation of the European Ph.D. on Social Representations and Communication 8th International Lab Meeting scientific programme.

Prof. Annamaria de Rosa

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

Italy

 

Eng. Conny Ericsson

Marratech Company

Sweden

11:30-

12:00

Coffee Break

12:00-

13:00

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

Prof. Annamaria de Rosa

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

Italy

 

Eng. Conny Ericsson

Marratech Company

Sweden

13:00-

15:00

Break for Lunch

Afternoon

15:00-

16:00

European PhD Web-auditorium

Marratech Basic Training.

 

Communicative patterns

 and Code of Conduct during the e-learning sessions.

Eng. Conny Ericsson

Marratech Company

Sweden

16:00-

16:30

Coffee Break

16:30-

17:30

European PhD Web-auditorium

Marratech Basic Training.

 

Communicative patterns

 and Code of Conduct during the e-learning sessions.

Eng. Conny Ericsson

Marratech Company

Sweden

 

Day Time

Type of

session

Topic/Events Teaching Staff

April

29th

Sunday

Morning

10:30-13:00

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 6.1. Web auditorium.

 

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

 

Selection of Scientific Material related to the Key Lecture:

 

* Kirchler, E. (1997) The burden of new taxes: Acceptance of taxes as a function of affectedness and egoistic versus altruistic orientation. Journal of Socio-Economics, volume 26, No. 4, pp. 117-131

* Meier, K., Kirchler, E. & Hubert, A.-C. (1998) Differential Representations of Taxes: Analysis of Free Associations and Judgements of Five Employment Groups. Journal of Socio-Economics, volume 27, No. 4, pp. 421-437

* Kirchler, E. (1999) Savings and investment decisions within private households: spouses’ dominance in decisions on various forms of investment

 

* Moscovici, S. & Perez, J. (2006). A study of minorities as victims. European Journal of Psychology. DOI: 10.1002/ejsp.388.

* Perez, J., Moscovici, S. & Chulvi, B. (in press). The taboo against group contact. Hypothesis of Gypsy ontologization. British Journal of Psychology.

 

* Renge, V. & Austers, I. (2003). Social representations of science among university students and teachers in Latvia. Baltic Journal of Psychology, 4, 20 – 30.

 

Serino, C. (2000). Les “sains” et “les autres”: processus de comparaison et représentations du handicap in Santé et Société. Ed. Delachaux et Niestlé pp 67-85.

* Serino, C. & Marzano, M. (2006). Aspetti psicosociali del “Caso Puglia” in Le elezioni come processo – Nuove tecniche di indagine e nuovi ambiti di ricerca. Ed. Franco Angeli pp 63-71.

Serino, C. & Pugliese,  A.C. (2006) NOI e la guerra. Categorizzazioni sovraordinate nei discorsi politici sulle crisi internazionali in Kosovo, Afghanistan e Iraq. Psicologia Sociale, 1/06 gennaio-aprile 2006 pp. 95-120.

 

Further bibliographic references related to the Key Lectures:

 

* Kirchler, E., Rodler, C., Hölzl, E. & Meier, K. (2001). Conflict and Decision Making in the Private Household. Hove, UK: Psychology Press.

* Kirchler, E. (2007). The Economic Psychology of Tax Behaviour. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.

 

Day Time

Type of

session

Topic/Events Teaching Staff

April

30th

Monday

Morning

10:30-11:30

European PhD Web-auditorium

Marratech Advanced

Training Session

Eng. Conny Ericsson

Marratech Company

Sweden

11:30-12:00 Coffee Break
12:00-13:00

European PhD Web-auditorium

Marratech Advanced

Training Session

Eng. Conny Ericsson

Marratech Company

Sweden

13:00-15:00 Break for Lunch

Afternoon

15:00-16:00

Active test on the learning skills on the European Ph.D. web-auditorium acquired by the participants.

Eng. Conny Ericsson

Marratech Company

Sweden

16:00-16:30 Coffee Break
16:30-17:30

Active test on the learning skills on the European Ph.D. web-auditorium acquired by the participants.

Eng. Conny Ericsson

Marratech Company

Sweden

 

Day Time

Type of

session

Topic/Events Teaching Staff

May

1st

Tuesday

Morning

10:30-13:00

Off-line

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

 

Intense Individual Stage on Marratech.

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

 

Intense Individual Stage on Marratech.

 

Day Time

Type of

session

Topic/Events

Teaching Staff

& Research Assistants

May

2nd

Wednesday

Morning

10:30-11:30

Off-line

Interview with the protagonist of the scientific field:

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

Prof. Annamaria de Rosa

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

Italy

 

Prof. Erich Kirchler

University of Vienna

Austria

11:30-12:00 Coffee Break
12:00-13:00

Key Lecture:
 

“Research methods in economic psychology.”

 

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

Prof. Erich Kirchler

University of Vienna

Austria

13:00-15:00 Break for Lunch

Afternoon

15:00-16:30

Key Lecture:
“Tax compliance.”

 

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

 

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

Prof. Erich Kirchler

University of Vienna

Austria

16:30-17:00 Coffee Break
17:00-17:30

Presentation of the research project by the European Ph. D research trainees using qualitative methods in their research projects:
 

“Impact of the media communication on the stock exchange trends.”

European Ph. D. on S.R. & C.

Research Trainee

Cristina Gioiosa

Italy

 

Day

Time

Type of

session

Topic/Events

Teaching Staff

& Research Assistants

May

3rd

Thursday

Morning

10:30-11:30

Off-line

Interview with the protagonist of the scientific field:

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

Prof. Annamaria de Rosa

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

Italy

 

Prof. Juan Perez

University of Valencia

Spain

  11:30-12:00 Coffee Break
  12:00-13:00

Key Lecture:
“Application de la théorie des représentations sociales aux préjugés ethniques.”

 

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

Prof. Juan Perez

University of Valencia

Spain

  13:00-15:00 Break for Lunch
 

Afternoon

15:00-16:30

Key Lecture:
“Les rapports majorité-minorité comme représentation de la société.”

 

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

Prof. Juan Perez

University of Valencia

Spain

  16:30-17:00 Coffee Break
  17:00-17:30

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

Prof. Juan Perez

University of Valencia

Spain

 

Day Time

Type of

session

Topic/Events

Teaching Staff

& Research Assistants

May

4th

Friday

Morning

10:30-11:30

Off-line

Interview with the protagonist of the scientific field:

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

Prof. Annamaria de Rosa

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

Italy

 

Prof. Ivars Austers

University of Latvia

Latvia

11:30-12:00 Coffee Break
12:00-13:00

Key Lecture:
 

“Social Representations of Science among University students and Teachers in Latvia: theoretical approach.”

 

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

Prof. Ivars Austers

University of Latvia

Latvia

13:00-15:00 Break for Lunch

Afternoon

15:00-16:00

Key Lecture:
 

“Social Representations of Science among University students and Teachers in Latvia: methodological implications.”

 

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

Prof. Ivars Austers

University of Latvia

Latvia

16:00-

16:30

Coffee Break

16:30-

17:30

 

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

Prof. Ivars Austers

University of Latvia

Latvia

 

Day Time

Type of

session

Topic/Events

Teaching Staff

& Research Assistants

May

5th

Saturday

Morning

10:30-11:30

Off-line

Interview with the protagonist of the scientific field:

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

Prof. Annamaria de Rosa

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

Italy

 

Prof. Carmencita Serino

University of Bari

Italy

11:30-12:00 Coffee Break

12:00-

13:00

Key Lecture:
“Self/Other Comparison, Social Representations, Intergroup Emotions: the dynamic interplay of different processes: theoretical perspectives.”

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

 

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

Prof. Carmencita Serino

University of Bari

Italy

13:00-

15:00

Break for Lunch

Afternoon

15:00-

16:00

Key Lecture:
“Self/Other Comparison, Social Representations, Intergroup Emotions: the dynamic interplay of different processes: methodological triangulations.”

 

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

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

Prof. Carmencita Serino

University of Bari

Italy

16:00-

16:30

Coffee Break

16:30-

17:30

Interactive session with the participants.

 

Forum discussion with all the participants and the professors.

 

Concluding session at the lab.

 

Completion of the On-line questionnaires

All the teaching staff.

 

Day Time

Type of

session

Topic/Events

May

6th

Sunday

Morning

11:00-13:00

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