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Adolescents and education: pro-integration, get informed on social media without "doing" politics

IDENTITIES team members were interviewed by the local newspaper "Libertà" during the intervention event within the High School "Raineri-Marcora"

Integrate, voice of a young verb

April 4th 2024
Within the @UniboPER/PhD Storytelling venture, Fabio Maratia, PhD student in Psychology at the Psychology Department "Renzo Canestrari", talks about the development of positive behaviors towards migrants: are today's adolescents more inclusive that in the past?

1 Post-doctoral vacancy in the IDENTITIES project for the topic of ethnic and cultural diversity in contemporary societies

Semptember 1st 2023
The Department of Psychology of the University of Bologna published a call for a Post-doctoral fellowship in the project IDENTITIES. The topic is, specifically, about the study of ethnic and cultural diversity implications for the development of identity, attitudes (e.g., prejudice against different social groups) and social relationships of adolescents of Italian and foreing origins. The selected post-doctoral fellow will be involved in the research activities of the project, like, for example, the data collection in the recruited schools.

1 PhD vacancy for the IDENTITIES project

May 18th 2023
The Department of Psychology of the University of Bologna published the 39th cycle Ph.D. call. One position is dedicated to the IDENTITIES project to recruit a Ph.D. student who will be preparing their dissertations based on the project's research activity.

Beginning of the project "Managing identities during the COVID-19 outbreak"

Today begins the project "Managing identities during the COVID-19 outbreak: A longitudinal study on long-term implications for adolescents’ psychosocial development" funded by MUR under the FARE call for proposals. The 5-year project aims to understand how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted adolescents' lives, affecting identity exploration, social interactions and adaptation. The goal is, therefore, to deepen the IDENTITIES project with a focus on the effects of the pandemic.

1 Post-doctoral vacancy in the IDENTITIES project for the topic of ethnic and cultural diversity in contemporary societies

November 9th 2022
The Department of Psychology of the University of Bologna published a call for a Post-doctoral fellowship in the project IDENTITIES. The topic is, specifically, about the study of ethnic and cultural diversity implications for the development of identity, attitudes (e.g., prejudice against different social groups) and social relationships of adolescents of Italian and foreing origins. The selected post-doctoral fellow will be involved in the research activities of the project, like, for example, the data collection in the recruited schools.

IDENTITIES project for Ukraine

The IDENTITIES team supports the Ukrainian population and is looking forward to host visiting PhD students and researchers from Ukraine

1 Post-doctoral vacancy for the IDENTITIES project dedicated to the topic of cultural diversity in the school context

December 6th 2021
The Department of Psychology of the University of Bologna published a call for a Post-doctoral fellowship in the project IDENTITIES. The topic is, specifically, about the study of ethnic and cultural diversity in the school context, aiming to understand how the way it is handled (e.g., through the implementation of norms supporting inclusion and pluralism) can contribute to the development of inclusive relationships between adolescents of Italian and foreign origin. The selected post-doctoral fellow will be involved in the research activities of the project, like, for example, the data collection in the recruited schools.

Junior Assistant Professor vacancy for the IDENTITIES project

June 23rd 2021
The Department of Psychology of the University of Bologna published a call for a researcher position (junior assistant professor) for the ERC project IDENTITIES.

It is a fixed-term employment contract, full-time for 3 years, with no teaching obligations. The deadline for applying is August 3, 2021.

1 Research fellow vacancy for the IDENTITIES project dedicated to the sleep quality topic

June 15th 2021
The Department of Psychology of the University of Bologna published a Research fellow call for the project IDENTITIES. The research grant topic is, specifically, about the interplay between social interactions, identity processes, and sleep quality. The selected research fellow will be involved in the research activity of the project, with a specific focus on the use of actigraphyc technique.

3 PhD vacancies for the IDENTITIES project

April 16th 2021
The Department of Psychology of the University of Bologna published the 37th cycle Ph.D. call. Three positions are dedicated to the IDENTITIES project to recruit Ph.D. students who will be preparing their dissertations based on the project's research activity.

An ERC Consolidator Grant to Elisabetta Crocetti for the IDENTITIES project

December 9th 2020
Elisabetta Crocetti, Associate Professor at the Department of Psychology of the University of Bologna, has been awarded an ERC-Consolidator grant for the IDENTITIES project.
(NOTE: the link below leads to an italian-only article)