IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT REGISTRATION FEE

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LECTURE OF PROFESSOR JANUSZ REYKOWSKI

We are happy to announce, that Professor Janusz Reykowski (Polish Academy of Sciences) will attend conference and will give a lecture on “Market system and motivational processes”.

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO 15.04.2013

Because of potentially misleading information about submissions procedure, submissions deadline has been extended to 15.04.2013. We inform that it is possible to submit also individual presentation and not only symposia and poster!
We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience.

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

We are pleased to announce and invite symposium and poster proposals for the upcoming conference “Motivation in Social Contexts: Theory and Practice”, to be held June 30-July 2, 2013 in Krakow, Poland. The conference will be jointly sponsored by Jagiellonian University and the University of Gdansk, working in affiliation with the Society for the Study of Motivation (SSM). It will immediately follow a small group meeting concerned with motivational, affective, and cognitive factors involved in knowledge formation (June 27-29). The small group meeting is organized by Małgorzata Kossowska (Jagiellonian University), Arie W. Kruglanski (University of Maryland), Arne Roets (University Ghent), Marcin Bukowski (Jagiellonian University) and Katarzyna Jaśko (Jagiellonian University) and sponsored by the European Association of Social Psychology (EASP).

Conference Organizers:

Małgorzata Kossowska (Jagiellonian University)

Hanna Brycz (University of Gdansk)

In consultation with:
The Executive Council of the SSM -
2012-13 President, Rex Wright (University of North Texas)

Keynote Speakers:

Nicola Baumann (Universität Trier)

Jan Blecharz (University School of Physical Education in Krakow)

Adam Frączek (The Maria Grzegorzewska Academy of Special Education in Warsaw)

Jaana Juvonen (UCLA)

Arie W. Kruglanski (University of Maryland)

Janusz Reykowski (Polish Academy of Sciences)

Richard Sorrentino (University of Western Ontario)

Gershon Tenenbaum (Florida State University)

Theresa Vescio (Pennsylvania State University)

Bernard Weiner (UCLA)

Rex Wright (University of North Texas – UNT) (Abstract)

Symposiums:

Special Symposium: “Contemporary Issues in Social Motivation” (Abstract)

Organized by: Rex Wright and Micheal Richter

Speakers: Ruud Custers (University College London), Emily Balcetis (New York University), Veronika Brandstaetter (University of Zurich), Michael Richter (University of Geneva)

“Moving across status lines: Challanges and pitfalls” (Abstract)

Organized by: Clara Kulich and Fabio Lorenzi-Cioldi

Speakers: Clara Kulich (University of Geneva), Fabio Lorenzi-Cioldi (University of Geneva), Mary Kinahan (Dublin City University), Janine Bosak (Dublin City University)

“When the end justifies the means; How the pursuit of ones’ goals may inadvertently result in devaluation of others, aggression, and risk taking.” (Abstract)

Organized by: Catalina Kopetz and Edward Orehek

Speakers: Catalina Kopetz (University of Maryland, College Park), Edward Orehek (University of Pittsburgh), Pontus Leander (University of Groningen), Kai Jonas (University of Amsterdam), Gráinne M. Fitzsimons (Duke University), Arie W. Kruglanski (University of Maryland), Peter de Groot (Amsterdam Municipal Health Authority)

“The role of culture and other contextual cues in fostering gender equality.” (Abstract)

Organized by: Natasza Kosakowska-Berezecka and Beate Seibt

Speakers: Nina Hansen (University of Groningen), Magdalena Zawisza (University of Winchester), Natasza Kosakowska-Berezecka (University of Gdansk), Małgorzata Mikołajczak & Janina Pietrzak (University of Warsaw), Joanna Roszak (Warsaw School of Social Sciences and Humanities), Sylwia Bedyńska (Warsaw School of Social Sciences and Humanities), Katherine Stroebe (Groningen University), Beate Seibt (University of Oslo)