(The Program is still being revised and formated, but here is what we have so far. Also, please note:
The preliminary program sent to members says on p.19 that the awards banquet will be on Tuesday, July 22 but this is incorrect. The correct date for the awards banquet is the date listed on the registration form and in the description of conference events: Wednesday, July 23.)

International Society of Political Psychology

Twentieth Annual Scientific Meeting

"Political Psychology in the Post-Cold War World"

Collegium Novum
Jagiellonian University
Krakow, Poland

July 21 through 24, 1997

Monday, July 21, 8:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
Workshop 1: NEGOTIATION IN THE CONTEXT OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC CONFLICT
Workshop 2: PRODUCING AN INTERACTIVE POLITICAL PSYCHOLOGY SYLLABUS
 
 
Monday, July 21, 2:15 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Workshop 3: POST TRAUMATIC AND ACUTE REACTIONS TO POLITICAL TRAUMA
Workshop 4: "WORLDWORK": FINDING MEANING IN A CHANGING WORLD
 
 
Monday, July 21, 8:30 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.
1.1 PSYCHOLOGICAL DIMENSIONS OF POLITICAL REFORM IN RUSSIA
chair: tba
papers: A Typology of the Russian Population: Economic and Political Reforms of Russian Society In the Post-Cold War World Period
Olga V. Mitina, Moscow State University

Social Representations of Political and Economic Reform in Russia
Victor F. Petrenko, Moscow State University

Russia's Identity Crisis: A View from Political Psychology
Valeri Kramnick, University of Economics and Finance, St. Petersburg

disc: tba
 
1.2 GENDERED IDENTITIES
chair: Maureen Hunter, University of Bath
papers: Dressing up a Self: Fashion and Kristeva's "Subject-in-Process"
Megan Grant, University of Melbourne

Intimate Histories and Empathic Portraits of Edith Stein
Scott Spector, University of Michigan

Politics or Science? Essentializing Gender in Modern Psychology
Susan Chimonas, University of Michigan

disc: Maureen Hunter, University of Bath
 
1.3 MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH IN CONTEXT
chair: Lane A. Gerber, Seattle University
papers: Intimate Politics: Psychotherapy and the Social-Political Self
Lane A. Gerber, Seattle University

Health Care Maintenance Behaviors of Female Physicians
Caren M. Stalburg, University of Michigan

Patterns, Causes, and Consequences of the Gender Gap in Adult Mortality in Eastern Europe
Lisa Marie Godek, University of Michigan

disc: tba
 
1.4 UNDERSTANDING POLITICAL LEADERS: WILSON, LEBED AND SADDAM HUSSEIN
chair: Mark Schafer, Louisiana State University
papers: Motivation and Leadership Performances: An Archival Study of Woodrow Wilson
Carl B. Watson, University of Michigan
David G. Winter, University of Michigan

Saddam Hussein's Operational Code and the Invasion of Kuwait
Stephen G. Walker, Arizona State University
Mark Schafer, Louisiana State University
Michael Young, Ohio University

Aleksandr Lebed: Madman, Warrior, or Democrat? Some Insights from Political Psychology
Linda O. Valenty, San Jose State University
Sharyl Cross, San Jose State University

disc: tba
 
 
Monday, July 21, 10:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
2.1 KEYNOTE LECTURE
Democracy as a Psychological Challenge: Psychological Problems of Emerging Democracy
Janusz Reykowski, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw
 
2.2 Roundtable: THE HOLOCAUST: ORIGINS, PERPETRATORS, VICTIMS AND ORDINARY CITIZENS
chairs: Ervin Staub, University of Massachusetts
Gerda Lederer, Justus-Liebig-University of Giessen; New School for Social Research, New York
Peter Suedfeld, University of British Columbia
Sibylle Huebner-Funk, Deutsches Jugendinstitut, Muenchen
Richard Ned Lebow, Ohio State University
Horst-Alfred Heinrich, Universität Giessen
Hilde Weiss, University of Vienna
Dierk Juelich, Hamburg
 
2.3 ETHNOGRAPHY, PSYCHOLOGY, AND THE UTILITY OF HISTORY
chair: Rita R. Rogers, University of California, Los Angeles
papers: Everyday Life and Recent History: A New Field of Ethnological Research
Leszek Dzi giel, Jagiellonian University

Independence versus Interdependence: Psychopolitical Considerations
Rita R. Rogers, University of California, Los Angeles

History is not Limited to Recording Facts of the Past
Walter B. Simon, University of Vienna

disc: William Meyers, University of Cincinnati
 
2.4 NATIONAL IDENTITY, DEMOCRACY AND CIVIL SOCIETY: A SOUTHERN AFRICAN PERSPECTIVE
chair: Leonard Suransky, University of Durban-Westville
papers: Keeping the Faith? Challenges to Developing a Democratic National Identity in South Africa
Leonard Suransky, University of Durban-Westville

title tba
Brendan Boyce, University of Durban-Westville

The Mobilisation of International Civil Society for the Global Consolidation of Democracy
Dumisane Hlophe, University of Durban-Westville

disc: tba
 
2.5 THE CULTURE OF JOURNALISM AND THE MOLDING OF PUBLIC OPINION
chair: K. Eugene Okamoto, Toyo Eiwa Women's University, Yokohama
papers: Political Rhetoric: Its Structure and Impact
Joe Braunwarth, University of California, Irvine

Zhirinovsky, Social Science Constructs, and the World Press
William R. Meyers, University of Cincinnati
Amy L. Elmore, University of Cincinnati
William N. Dember, University of Cincinnati
Christine A. Gerety, University of Cincinnati

Preference of News Broadcaster as a Function of Attitude to Media
K. Eugene Okamoto, Toyo Eiwa Women's University, Yokohama

Changes in the Field of Political Communication in Post-Communist Countries
Georgij Pocheptsov, University of Kiev

disc: Nayda Terkildsen, University of California, Davis
 
 
Monday, July 21, 12:15 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
POLAND BEFORE THE 1997 PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS
Panel composed of party leaders and intellectuals of the main parties
chair: Pawel Boski, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw
 
 
Monday, July 21, 2:15 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
3.1 INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC OPINION AND THE BOSNIA CRISIS
chair: Steven Livingston, George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
papers: Case One: France
Lise Svenson, University of California, Berkeley
Marc Howard, University of California, Berkeley

Case Two: Italy
Paolo Belluci, University del Molise at Campobasso
Piarangelo Isernia, University of Siena

Case Three: United States
Steven Livingston, George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
Lars Wilnatt, George Washington University, Washington, D.C.

disc: tba
 
3.2 THE PSYCHOLOGY OF TERRORISM
chair: Martha Crenshaw, Wesleyan University, Connecticut
papers: Islamikaze and Their Significance
Raphael Israeli, Hebrew University, Jerusalem

Why was Rabin Assassinated? On the Psychology of Political Terror
Avner Falk, Jerusalem

Innovations in Violence: A Psychological Perspective on Future Terrorism
Martha Crenshaw, Wesleyan University, Connecticut

disc: tba
 
3.3 POLITICAL THINKING ACROSS THE LIFE CYCLE
chair: Irving Sigel, Educational Testing Service
papers: Cognitive Development Across Adulthood: From Sheer Competence to Biographical Meaningfulness in a Social-Historical Context
Marian Olejnik, Jagiellonian University
Adam Niemczy ski, Jagiellonian University

The Ability to Idealize and its Role in the Human Life Course
Joanna Gabanska, Jagiellonian University
Adam Niemczy ski, Jagiellonian University

A Comparison of the Cultural Transmission of Public Administrators' Managerial Perspectives in Ukraine and the United States
Natalia Gajdamaschko, University of Georgia
Sally Selden, University of Oklahoma
Dan Durning, University of Georgia

disc: Irving Sigel, Educational Testing Service
 
3.4 THINKING ABOUT GROUPTHINK
chair: Jerrold Post, George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
paper: Do Decision-Makers "Groupthink"? or Do They Just Think the Way They Always Do?
Pamela Pomerance Steiner, Harvard University
disc: Eric Stern, Stockholm University
Paul 't Hart, Leiden University
 
 
Monday, July 21, 4:15 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
4.1 VALUES: EQUALITY AND DEMOCRACY
chair: David B. Gray, Westminster College, Pennsylvania
papers: Conceptions of Equality and Social Policy Preferences
Ali Banuazizi, Boston College
William Ryan, Boston College

Perceptions of Democratic Values in Russian Society During the Transition Period
Georgy O. Britsky, Moscow State University
Svetlana V. Nesterova, Moscow State University
Veronika G. Sibirko, Moscow State University
Margarita V. Sorokina, Moscow State University

Comparing and Contrasting the Belief in Equality (BE) and Social Dominance Orientation (SDO)
David B. Gray, Westminster College, Pennsylvania

disc: tba
 
4.2 PERSONALITY, POLITICAL CONSCIOUSNESS AND SELF-PLACEMENT
chair: Gordon J. DiRenzo, University of Delaware
papers: Personality and Voter Preferences in the 1996 American Presidential Elections
Gordon J. DiRenzo, University of Delaware

The Study of Psychological Factors of Personal Political Consciousness (PPC) Formation
Nadya Djincharadze, Moscow State University

Left, Right and Centre: A Comparative Longitudinal Study of Left-Right Self-Placement and Party Choice in Western Europe
Oddbjdeg.rn Knutsen, University of Oslo

disc: Cas Mudde, Leiden University
 
4.3 WOMEN AND POLITICAL CHANGE
chair: tba
papers: The Labor Market Experience of Women: The Case of the Czech Republic
Jana Stefanova, University of Michigan
Katherine Terrell, University of Michigan

Is the Reunification of Germany a Step Forward for Women?
Rachel Ebert, University of Michigan

Moral Panics: An Historical, Feminist Approach
Susan Chimonas, University of Michigan

disc: tba
 
4.4 ANALYZING ELITE RHETORIC
chair: Ernst L. Moerk, California State University, Fresno
papers: Post-Cold War Political Stasis in the UK
C. C. Floyd, Brighton University, Sussex

Urho Kekkonen's Perceptions of Soviet Intentions During the Note Crisis 1961
Henrik Gahmberg, ébo Akademi University

How to Make Wars Acceptable
Ernst L. Moerk, California State University, Fresno
Faith D. Pincus, California State University, Fresno

Elite and Public Leadership: John F. Kennedy and Civil Rights
Robert E. Gilbert, Northeastern University

disc: David G. Winter, University of Michigan
 
 
Monday, July 21, evening "club meeting"
POLITICAL THOUGHT IN OPPRESSIVE CONDITIONS
Participants in this panel are the underground opposition activists of the martial law time. They will explore the links between that time in the 1980s and developments after 1989. There will be an exhibition of publications, photos, pictures, posters and recordings from that time of censorship. There will also be presentations of artistic productions (songs, poems, theatrical performances) supporting political plans and dreams.
 
 
Tuesday, July 22, 8:30 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.
5.1 Roundtable: BENJAMIN NETANYAHU: BETWEEN IDEOLOGY AND PRAGMATISM
chair: Daniel Bar-Tal, Tel-Aviv University
papers: The Ideological Struggle of Netanyahu With the Israeli Elite and Establishment
Yehudit Auerbach, Bar-Ilan University

Netanyahu's Way From Ideology to Pragmatism in Domestic and Foreign Policy
Daniel Bar-Tal, Tel-Aviv University

disc: Daniel Bar-Tal, Tel-Aviv University
 
5.2 TRANSITIONS TO DEMOCRACY: THE POLISH CASE
chair: tba
papers: The Life Goals of Adolescents in the Changing Political and Social Situation in Poland
Maria Czerwi ska-Jasiewicz, University of Warsaw

Perception of "The Just World" in the Process of Political Transformation: Cross-Generation Comparisons
Jolanta Miluska, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poland

The Psychology of Regime Change: Conception of Self, Political Attitudes, and Democratic Consolidation
Denise V. Powers, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

disc: tba
 
5.3 DENIAL AND CONFRONTATION IN THE POST-HOLOCAUST WORLD
chair: Gerda Lederer, Justus-Liebig-University of Giessen; New School for Social Research, New York
papers: Neutralizing Memory: The Jew in Contemporary Poland
Iwona Irwin-Zarecka, Wilfrid Laurier University, Ontario

Experienced and Inherited Trauma: Psychological Structures of the Perpetrators of the Shoah
Dierk Juelich, Hamburg

The Mourning Process on a National Level: Israel, Western Europe, and the United States
Eva Fogelman, City University of New York Graduate Center

Confronting the Holocaust as a Social Scientist: Some Personal Reflections
Herbert C. Kelman, Harvard University

title tba
Joanna Wiszniewicz, Jewish Historical Institute, Poland

disc: tba
 
5.4 RIGHTS: CONCEPTS AND THEORIES
chair: George Marcus, Williams College
papers: Human Needs and Human Rights: A Three-Dimensional Model
Anders Troedsson, University of Lund

A Code of Ethics for Liberal Citizens
Mary Maxwell, Adelaide, Australia

Knowledge Organizations, Customers, and Social Control: New Institutions for a New Century
C. C. Floyd, Brighton University, Sussex

disc: George Marcus, Williams College
Nadya Djincharadze, Moscow State University
 
5.5 BUILDING COLLECTIVE IDENTITIES IN THE WAKE OF POLITICAL CONFLICT
chair: Harry Kavanagh, Rider University, New Jersey
papers: Reconstructing Memories and Identities: An Exploration of the Prospects for Peace in Bosnia-Herzegovina
Nicole Lindstrom, Syracuse University

Two Different Collective Memories in One Society: Remembrance of National Socialism in United Germany
Horst-Alfred Heinrich, Zentrum für Umfragen, Methoden und Analysen, Mannheim

The Problem of Collective Identities in the North of Ireland
Harry Kavanagh, Rider University, New Jersey

disc: tba
 
5.6 Symposium: PRAGMATICS OF POLITICAL COMMUNICATION: IN SEARCH FOR METHODOLOGICAL TOOLS (Part I)
chair: Laura Benigni, National Research Council, Rome
papers: Transition from "I" to "We" in Young People's Group Discussion on Political Issues
Laura Benigni, National Research Council, Rome

Rumor and Gossip in Political Discourse
Sergio Benvenuto, National Research Council, Rome

Women and Political Communication in Italy: Some Aspects of Visual and Political Representation
Lorella Cedroni, Luiss University, Rome

disc: Jan Luczynski, Jagiellonian University
Renata Siemienska-Zochowska, University of Warsaw
 
5.7 Symposium: Q METHODOLOGY IN THE STUDY OF POLITICAL PSYCHOLOGY
chair: Robert A. Logan, University of Missouri, Columbia
papers: Q Methodology as an Approach to the Psychological Study of Political Communication
Irvin Goldman, University of Windsor
P. Kay Felkins, Loyola University, Chicago

How Crucial is Q-Sorting to Q-Methodology?
Michael J. Rohrbaugh, University of Arizona

Leadership: Exploring Bion's Concept of the Quality of Contact with Q-Methodology
Robert M. Lipgar, University of Chicago

The Pragmatism of Q in Research about Mass Media and Politics
Robert A. Logan, University of Missouri, Columbia

disc: Steven R. Brown, Kent State University, Ohio
 
 
Tuesday, July 22, 10:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
6.1 PERSPECTIVES FROM PAST AND PRESENT ON POLISH-JEWISH RELATIONS
Andrzej Gierowski, Historian
Adam Szostkiewicz, Journalist
Bishop Jerzy Gadecki, Committee on Relations with Judaism
Slawomir Krajewski, Leader from the Jewish community in Warsaw
Dawid Warszawski, Leader from the Jewish community in Warsaw
 
6.2 Roundtable: RECONSTITUTING LIBERAL EDUCATION IN POST-COMMUNIST SOCIETIES: THE RELATIONSHIP OF EDUCATION TO DEMOCRACY
chair: Barbara Farnham, Columbia University
Samuel Abraham, Comenius University, Bratislava
Jerzy Axer, Centre for Studies in the Classical Tradition, Warsaw
Serhiy Ivaniouk, University of Kiev
Rein Raud, Estonian Humanities Institute, Tallin
Jan Sokol, Charles University, Prague
Julia Stefanova, University of Sofia
Adam Yarmolinski, University of Maryland
 
6.3 Symposium: PROBLEMS OF DEMOCRATIZATION IN POLAND: PSYCHOLOGICAL AND POLITICAL PERSPECTIVES
chair: Krystyna Skarzynska, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw
papers: Talking to Nobody, or How Politicians Communicate
Urszula Jakubowska, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw

Are Political Leaders Psychologically Prepared for Democracy?
Krystyna Skarzynska, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw

Mental Obstacles on the Way to Democracy
Krzysztof Korzeniowski, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw

The Ungrateful Society? Why Do Reforms Lose?
Janusz Czapinski, University of Warsaw

disc: Janusz Reykowski, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw
 
6.4 UNDERSTANDING NATIONALISM
chair: Henk Dekker, Leiden University
papers: The Psychological and Political Factors of Nationalism: The Case of Galician Nationalism
J. M. Sabucedo, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela
C. Fernandez, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela
M. Rodriguez, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela

Latent Structure of Nationalist Attitudes: A Comparative Analysis of Yugoslavian and Hungarian Youth
Bojan Todosijevic, McGill University, Montreal
Olja Bacic, Yugoslavia
Tomislav Zigmanov, Open University, Yugoslavia

Authoritarianism, Anomie and Self-Concept: Can They Explain Nationalism and Patriotism? Empirical Results with German Data
Thomas Blank, Zentrum für Umfragen, Methoden und Analysen, Mannheim

disc: Henk Dekker, Leiden University
 
6.5 CONSTRUCTING FEMININITY AND FEMINISM
chair: Megan Grant, University of Melbourne
papers: Understanding Feminist Consciousness in Three Generations
Alyssa N. Zucker, University of Michigan
Abigail J. Stewart, University of Michigan

Martyrs and Monsters: Discourses of Femininity
Maureen Hunter, University of Bath

Bullying: Gender Free and Gender Locked
Lin McAllister, University of Michigan

disc: Scott Spector, University of Michigan
Pamela Johnston Conover, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
 
6.6 Symposium: PRAGMATICS OF POLITICAL COMMUNICATION: IN SEARCH FOR METHODOLOGICAL TOOLS (Part II)
chair: Laura Benigni, National Research Council, Rome
papers: New Languages of Equality: Legal, Political and Ethical Aspects
Fernanda Miucci, LSE, London

The Score of Multimodal Communication and the Goals of Political Discourse
Isabella Poggi, University of Rome
Emanuela Magno Caldognetto, National Research Council, Padova

The Dominance vs. Difference Paradigm in Gender and Language Research: The Psychological-Political Interface of Male-Female Conversation
Diane Ponterotto, University of L'Aquila

Power and Identity in Party-Behaviour: A Socio-Psychological Analysis
Anna Tryandafyllidou, LSE, London

disc: Jan Luczynski, Jagiellonian University
Renata Siemienska-Zochowska, University of Warsaw
 
6.7 MODELS OF RATIONALITY FOR SOCIAL CAPITAL
chair: Matthew Mulford, LSE, London
papers: Contingent Aspirations in Dilemma Interactions
Matthew Mulford, LSE, London

Subjective Expected Utilities in Political Participation Decisions: A Test
Peter Muhlberger, Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh

Trust: A Social Psychological Analysis
Deborah W. Larson, University of California, Los Angeles

disc: tba
 
 
Tuesday, July 22, 12:15 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS
Fred I. Greenstein, Princeton University
"The Impact of Personality on the End of the Cold War:
A Psychological Counterfactual Analysis."
 
 
Tuesday, July 22, 2:15 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
7.1 Symposium: THE PRICE OF TRANSITION: AGGRESSION, SUBSTANCE ABUSE, AND PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING IN CONTEMPORARY RUSSIA
chair: Denis G. Sukhodolsky, St. Petersburg University; Hofstra University, New York
Howard Kassinove, Hofstra University, New York
Sergei V. Tsytsarev, Hofstra University, New York
Erik B. Shiraev, George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
Jeffrey I. Kassinove, Hofstra University, New York
Denis G. Sukhodolsky, St. Petersburg University; Hofstra University, New York
 
7.2 MORAL CHOICES, MORAL ACTIONS AND MASS SOCIETY
chair: Antonio Robles-Egea, Universidad de Granada
papers: "But What Else Could I Do?": Moral Choice During the Holocaust
Kristen Renwick Monroe, University of California, Irvine

Perceptions of Political Mass Killing: Obedience and an Examination of Hitler's Willing Executioners
Sheldon G. Levy, Wayne State University, Detroit

Hendrik De Man and the Fear of Man in the Society of Masses
Antonio Robles-Egea, Universidad de Granada

disc: tba
 
7.3 Symposium: PATHWAYS OF HATRED
chairs: Jerrold Post, George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
Ervin Staub, University of Massachusetts
papers: Malignant Leaders and Vulnerable Followers: The Psychopolitics of Hatred
Jerrold Post, George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
Robert Robins, Tulane University

Complicity with Evil
Ervin Staub, University of Massachusetts

disc: Robert Robins, Tulane University
 
7.4 CULTURAL ANXIETY AND INTOLERANCE OF GAYS AND LESBIANS
chair: Jay Barth, Hendrix College, Arkansas
papers: Contact, Context, and Citizen Attitudes Toward Gay Men and Lesbians: Results from a Recent National Survey
Jay Barth, Hendrix College, Arkansas
L. Marvin Overby, University of Mississippi

The Etiology of Individual-Targeted Intolerance
Ewa A. Golebiowska, Tufts University, Massachusetts

AIDS/Hysteria: Bodies and Sexual Memory at Century's End
Colin R. Johnson, University of Michigan

disc: Karen L. Bird, McMaster University, Ontario
 
7.5 LIFE-COURSE POLITICS I
chair: Margaret M. Braungart, State University of New York Health Science Center at Syracuse
papers: Democratic Values, Patriotism and "Outsider" Threat: First Report of a Pilot Study in Japan
Ofer Feldman, Naruto University of Education
Meredith W. Watts, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

Political Orientations of Young Immigrants in Germany
Helmut Willems, Deutsches Jugendinstitut, München

Age-Group Voting in Belarus, 1996
Larissa G. Titarenko, Belarus State University

disc: Richard G. Braungart, Syracuse University
 
7.6 PERSPECTIVES ON GENDER RELATIONS IN DIFFERENT CULTURES (Part I)
chair: Roberta Sigel, Rutgers University
papers: title tba
Yesim Arat, Bogazici University

title tba
Gunnel Gustafson, UMEA University

title tba
Mary Hepburn, University of Georgia

disc: tba
 
7.7 THINKING ABOUT INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: TRUST AND AGGREGATION RULES
chair: Melanie M. Turner, University of California, Los Angeles
papers: A Cognitive Social Psychological Approach to Trust in International Relations: A Case Study of the INF Treaty Cooperation
Melanie M. Turner, University of California, Los Angeles

The Practice of Collective Choice in a Heterogeneous Group
Willem E. Saris, University of Amsterdam

The Emergence of Political Behaviour in the Post Cold War World
Dimitrios K. Geroukalis, Brain Function Monitoring Lab, Kos, Greece

disc: Deborah W. Larson, University of California, Los Angeles
 
 
Tuesday, July 22, 4:15 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
8.1 Roundtable: POLITICAL PSYCHOLOGY AND THE STUDY OF INTERNATIONAL NORMS
chair: Margaret G. Hermann, Ohio State University
Gregory Raymond, Boise State University, Idaho
Charles W. Kegley, Jr., University of South Carolina
Robert S. Billings, Ohio State University
Walter Carlsnaes, Uppsala University
Fritz Gaenslen, Gettysburg College
 
8.2 THE EFFECTS OF CHANGES IN POLITICAL SYSTEMS IN EASTERN EUROPE: NATIONAL IDENTITY, NATIONALISM, STEREOTYPES AND OTHER ASPECTS OF SOCIAL THOUGHT
chair: Ervin Staub, University of Massachusetts
papers: The Effects of the Social Changes on Public Thinking in Hungary
Gyorgy Hunyady, Eotvos Lorand University of Budapest

The Dynamic of Change in Socio-Political Orientations during Transition
Janusz Reykowski, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw

Nationalism, Ethnic Intolerance, and Historical Myth in Central European Countries
Hilde Weiss, University of Vienna
Christoph Reinprecht, University of Vienna

Changing Social Representations of Democracy in Bulgaria Velina Topalova, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofie

disc: Ervin Staub, University of Massachusetts
 
8.3 POLITICAL CRISES AND PSYCHOLOGICAL STRESS
chair: Cheryl Koopman, Stanford University
papers: Children and the Legacy of the Recent Gulf war
Amer A. Hosin, University of North London

Political Psychopathology
Andrzej Mirski, Jagiellonian University

Acute Stress Reactions to the Assassination of a Presidential Candidate in Mexico
Cheryl Koopman, Stanford University
Jose Maldonado, Stanford University
Kathy Page, School Psychologist, Redwood City, California
Health Stein, Psychiatric Social Worker, San Francisco
David Spiegel, Stanford University

The Relationship between Politically Stressful Events and Psychological Adjustment: A Cross-Cultural Study of Israeli and Palestinian Children
Michelle Slone, Tel-Aviv University

disc: tba
 
8.4 PERSPECTIVES ON GENDER RELATIONS IN DIFFERENT CULTURES (Part II)
Chair: Roberta Sigel, Rutgers University
papers: title tba
Christine Kulke, Technische Universität Berlin

The Impact of Three Types of Student Political Participation on Women's Later Lives
Isis H. Settles, University of Michigan
Abigail J. Stewart, University of Michigan
Nicholas Winter, University of Michigan

title tba
Catherine Wihtol de Wenden, Centre d'Etudes et des Recherches Internationale

disc: tba
 
8.5 INTOLERANCE: ANTISEMITISM AND RACISM
chair: Ewa A. Golebiowska, Tufts University, Massachusetts
papers: Expropriation and Restitution: A Gold Standard for Conditioning in Contempt
Shimon Samuels, Simon Wiesenthal Centre, Paris

The Social Implications of Racist Speech Laws in Two Democracies
Karen L. Bird, McMaster University, Ontario

The Perception Gap of Antisemitism in America
Jerome A. Chanes, City University of New York Graduate Center; Yeshiva University, New York

disc: Ewa A. Golebiowska, Tufts University, Massachusetts
Jay Barth, Hendrix College, Arkansas
 
8.6 PSYCHOHISTORY, FREUD AND THE POWER OF IMAGERY
chair: Laurie Schneider Adams, John Jay College; City University of New York
papers: Sigmund Freud's Politics and His Selection of Admired Historical Personages: A Psychohistorical Approach
Jacques Szaluta, United States Merchant Marine Academy

The Psychological Power of Imagery and Some of its Political Ramifications
Laurie Schneider Adams, John Jay College; City University of New York

Women Political Leaders: The Case of Megawati Sukarnoputri of Indonesia
Angus McIntyre, La Trobe University, Victoria

disc: Cynthia Burack, University of Florida
 
8.7 CHALLENGES TO PLURALISM: THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
chair: Diane M. Duffy, Iowa State University
papers: The Racial Divide in Public Opinion
Nicholas Winter, University of Michigan
Donald Kinder, University of Michigan

Revitalizing the Public Sphere?: The National Conversation on America Pluralism and Identity
Richard Merelman, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Greg Streich, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Paul Martin, University of Wisconsin, Madison

Patriotic Perspectives in Contemporary Native American Societies: An Attitudinal Analysis
Diane M. Duffy, Iowa State University

The Psychology of Civic Life in American Cities: The Effects of Population Size on Participation in Voluntary Organizations
J. Eric Oliver, Princeton University

disc: Donald Searing, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
 
 
Tuesday, July 22, evening
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF POLITICAL PSYCHOLOGY RECEPTION
 
 
Wednesday, July 23, 8:30 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.
9.1 Roundtable: THE FUTURE OF GROUPTHINK RESEARCH IN POLICY ANALYSIS
chair: Bertjan Verbeek, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Fred I. Greenstein, Princeton University
Paul 't Hart, Leiden University
Margaret Hermann, Ohio State University
Bertram Raven, University of California, Los Angeles
Bertjan Verbeek, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
 
9.2 EVOLUTION OF CIVIC PROTESTS IN BELGRADE IN THE PERIOD 1991-1997
chair: Ervin Staub, University of Massachusetts
papers: Translation of Demands in Motives and Intentions: Struggle by Interpretations
Dragan Popadi, University of Belgrade

Civil Protests in Belgrade: The Paradox of Nonviolent Conflict Escalation
Tünde Kova-Cerovi, University of Belgrade

The Feeling of Citizenship in Belgrade Students' Protest 1996/97
Ru ica Rosandi, University of Belgrade

disc: Ervin Staub, University of Massachusetts
 
9.3 Symposium: PUBLIC SPEECH AND DEMOCRATIC CITIZENSHIP: CONTEMPORARY APPROACHES
chairs: Frank Thevissen, Free University of Brussels
Christ'l De Landtsheer, University of Amsterdam
papers: Post-realism, Just War and the New World Order
Francis A. Beer, University of Colorado
Robert Hariman, Drake University, Iowa

Rhetoric to the Extreme: A Recipe for Contemporary European Right-Wing-Extremist Discourse
Christ'l De Landtsheer, University of Amsterdam

Rhetorical Styles in Environmental Conflict: Propaganda Approaches to Clayoquot Sound
Peter Suedfeld, University of British Columbia
Loraine Lavallee, University of British Columbia

Alternative Methods of Measuring Voters' Electoral Preferences
Frank Thevissen, Free University of Brussels

New Party Names and the Recent Japanese Political Reforms
Koichi Eugene Okamoto, Toyo Eiwa Women's University, Yokohama

The Political Effects of Iconicity: An Experiment with Interlocutor Distance in Russian
Richard Anderson, University of California, Los Angeles

disc: Ivan Kos, International Psychotherapy Associates, New York
 
9.4 POLITICAL THINKING AND FEELING: EMOTIONS, HEURISTICS AND POLARITY
chair: William F. Stone, University of Maine
papers: Structures of Political Thinking and Approaches Towards Socio-Political Conflict in Situation of Emotional Involvement
Agnieszka Golec, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw

Policy Voting and Identity Representation in Electoral Decision-Making
Fred Cutler, University of Michigan; Queen's University at Kingston

Tomkins's Polarity Scale: Recent Developments
William F. Stone, University of Maine
Paul E. Schaffner, Bowdoin College

disc: tba
 
9.5 Symposium: GLOBALIZATION OF COMMUNICATION AND INTERCULTURAL EXPERIENCE (Part I)
chair: Helgard Kramer, Freie Universität Berlin
papers: The Legitimacy of Journalism in a Global Era: The U.S. Experience
William Solomon, Rutgers University

Global Media and National Identities: Why Citizenship Matters
Silvio R. Waisbord, Rutgers University

Going Around the World in One Hour & Thirty Minutes: From the 'planet-germany.de' via 'pontifax.rex' to 'our world.com'. Will We Hit Links or Go into Transnational Tititainment in the WorldWideWeb?
Maja Binder, Freie Universität Berlin

Chances and Barriers of Cooperation in Intercultural Women's Projects
Dagmar Schultz, ASHS-FU Berlin

disc: Helgard Kramer, Freie Universität Berlin
 
9.6 NEW APPROACHES TO SOCIAL IDENTITY THEORY
chair: Pamela Johnston Conover, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
papers: Stereotypes of Collective Enemies, Xenophobia, and Political Judgment
Miroslaw Kofta, University of Warsaw
Grzegorz Sedek, University of Warsaw

The Multicultural Constitution of Identity: Confusions and Potentialities
Shawn Rosenberg, University of California, Irvine

Cognition and the Structures of Social Identity: A Report on Research in Progress
Scott Karl Winterstein, University of California, Irvine

Political Identities and Self-Interest
Pamela Johnston Conover, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

disc: tba
 
 
Wednesday, July 23, 10:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
10.1 TRANSITIONS TO DEMOCRACY IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE
chair: Martina Klicperova, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague
papers: The Change in Post-Communist Bulgaria: A Change Through Groups
Tzvetanka Dobreva-Martinova, Carleton University, Ottawa
Pavlina Petkova, Institute of Neurology, Psychiatry & Neurosurgery, Medical Academy, Sofia

The Psychology of Transition
Martina Klicperova, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague

Social Psychology and Developing Civil Society in Eastern Europe Iaroslav Isaievych, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine

disc: Denise V. Powers, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
 
10.2 RECONSTRUCTING CULTURE: THE SPREAD OF LIBERALISM
chair: Richard Merelman, University of Wisconsin, Madison
papers: Economic Conquest and the End of the Cold War: The Discourse of Mainstream Economics as Exemplified by the Health Care Reform Debate
David A. Rothstein, Swedish Covenant Hospital, Chicago

Political Culture in Germany
Ekkart Zimmermann, Dresden University of Technology

"First World" Psychology, the "Third World," and World Ecology
Robert J. Smith, Pennsylvania

disc: Richard Merelman, University of Wisconsin, Madison
 
10.3 SOCIAL IDENTITY AND PERCEPTION: EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES
chair: Sam McFarland, Western Kentucky University
papers: Biased Intergroup Perceptions of Ideological Beliefs in a Simulated Society Game
Minoru Karasawa, Aichi Gakuin University

Self-Esteem Stability and Prejudice
Sam McFarland, Western Kentucky University
Sherman Adelson, Western Kentucky University

Perceiving an Enemy: The Impact of Social Identities on One's Construal of the Gulf Crisis
Markus Kemmelmeier, University of Michigan
David Winter, University of Michigan

disc: Scott Karl Winterstein, University of California, Irvine
Miroslaw Kofta, University of Warsaw
 
10.4 Symposium: GLOBALIZATION OF COMMUNICATION AND INTERCULTURAL EXPERIENCE (Part II)
chair: Helgard Kramer, Freie Universität Berlin
papers: Globalization, Gender Politics and Democratization
Christine Kulke, Technische University Berlin

South American Refugee Women in Berlin: Intercultural Experience and Racism
Martha Escalona Z., Freie Universität Berlin

International Migration
Abraham Ashkenasi, Freie Universität Berlin

International Neonationalism
Stephen Eric Bronner, Rutgers University

disc: Helgard Kramer, Freie Universität Berlin
 
10.5 NEGATIVE CAMPAIGNING AND MANIPULATION
chair: Matthew K. Berent, Idaho State University
papers: Shaping the Governed: Campaign Advertisements in the 1996 Czech Elections
Ryan Jill Hudson, University of Michigan

Morally- and Issue-Oriented Negative Campaigning
Joseph F. Pentony, University of St. Thomas, Houston

Attack Advertising and Citizens Preferences for Divided Government
Matthew K. Berent, Idaho State University
Ronald Hatzenbuehler, Idaho State University

disc: Tom Nelson, Ohio State University
 
10.6 NEW FRONTIERS: THE BIOSPHERE, TALENT-EXPERIMENT, AND WORLD HUNGER
chair: Matthew Hirshberg, University of Canterbury, New Zealand
papers: New Information Technology of Forecasting
Anton Galitskii, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine

TALENT-Experiment: Its Psychological and Socio-Political Aspects
Zbyszek Siwek-Bürki, Bern-Ittigen

The Political Psychology of World Hunger
Matthew Hirshberg, University of Canterbury, New Zealand

disc: tba
 
10.7 ELITE DECISION-MAKING: CRISES, CONFRONTATIONS, AND PROBLEM REPRESENTATIONS
chair: Donald A. Sylvan, Ohio State University
papers: Framing Influence Attempts in Confrontations Between Political Figures
Bertram H. Raven, University of California, Los Angeles

Comparing War and Peace Crises: The Role of Motivation, Responsibility, and Integrative Complexity
David G. Winter, University of Michigan

Stories as a Mode of Problem Representation: Examining the Post-Imperial Syndrome of Russian Military Officers
Tanya Charlick-Paley, Ohio State University
Donald A. Sylvan, Ohio State University

disc: Robert Billings, Ohio State University
 
 
Wednesday, July 23, 12:15 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
WHY POLES WOULD LIKE TO JOIN NATO
Kazimierz Dziewanowski, former Polish ambassador to the United States. Introduction and taking questions.
 
 
Wednesday, July 23, 2:15 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
11.1 BUILDING PEACE
chair: tba
papers: Paths to Varieties of Reconciliation
Louis Kriesberg, Syracuse University

Synergetic and Information-Thermodynamic Concepts and Principles in Analysis of International Stability Conditions
Jerzy Z. Hubert, IFJ, Radzikowskiego

A New European Peace and Security System (NEPSS): Designing the Prevention of Future Yugoslavias
Dennis J. D. Sandole, George Mason University, Virginia

Transsocietal Aspects of Social Movements: The Case of the Swedish Antinuclear Weapons Mobilization
David L. Westby, Pennsylvania State University

disc: tba
 
11.2 NAZISM AND THE POLITICS OF ART
chair: Gladys Engel Lang, University of Washington
papers: Political Repression and Artistic Values: The Long-Term Effects of Nazi Cultural Policy
Gladys Engel Lang, University of Washington
Kurt Lang, University of Washington

The Use and Abuse of Music and Musicians in the Holocaust
Amy Loewenhaar, The Terezin Publishing Project, New York

A Psychoanalytic View of Racial Myths in a Nazi Propaganda Film: "Der Ewige Jude" (The Eternal Jew)
John Jacob Hartman, University of Michigan

disc: Gerard Lenthall, Keene State College, New Hampshire
 
11.3 THE POLITICAL PSYCHOLOGY OF IMPUNITY
chairs: Jerrold Post, George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
Rona M. Fields, Associates in Community Psychology, Virginia
papers: A Review of Research, Effects and Treatment of Chilean Victims of Torture/Exile/Impunity
Paz Rojas Baeza, Medical Coordinator for CODEPU, Santiago

The Social Psychological Consequences for Families of the Disappeared in Argentina
Diana Kordon, Coordinator, EATIP, Buenos Aires

Torture Victims, Exiles, Survivors: Case Studies of Women
Katya Raczynski, Coordinator for Mental Health Services, CODEPU, Santiago

Responsibility and Denial: The Ethical Issues for Psychologists and Psychiatrists
Rona M. Fields, Associates in Community Psychology, Virginia

disc: Jerrold Post, George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
 
11.4 Symposium: PREJUDICE: RIGHT-WING ORIENTATION, XENOPHOBIA AND ANTISEMITISM
chair: Christian Seipel, University of Hildesheim
papers: Bias and Prejudice: Some Remarks on Approaches to the Study of Right-Wing Orientation Esther Burkert, University of Hildesheim
Christiane Schmidt, University of Hildesheim

Gender Differences in Right-Wing Extremism
Susanne Rippl, University of Chemnitz
Christian Seipel, University of Hildesheim

Are the Values of Capitalism the Fountainhead of Xenophobia and Deviance?
Gerd Hefler, University of Chemnitz
John Hagan, University of Toronto
Klaus Boehnke, University of Chemnitz
Gabriele Classen, Free University of Berlin

Measuring Antisemitism: An Example of Austrian Youth in 1992
Angela Kindervater, University of Hamburg

disc: Meredith Watts, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
 
11.5 MODELS OF MEDIA EFFECTS UPON PUBLIC OPINION
chair: Michael X. Delli Carpini, Barnard University
papers: Paradoxes of Public Spending: A Socio-Cognitive Analysis
Piotr Winkielman, University of Michigan
Peter Muhlberger, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh

Political Communication And The Balance Of Ideas Informing Opinion
Thomas E. Nelson, Ohio State University
Zoe M. Oxley, Ohio State University

Meta-Symbols, Social Movements and the Media: The Attitudinal Consequences of Condensing Complex Beliefs Into Group Labels
Nayda Terkildsen, University of California, Davis
Frauke Schnell, West Chester University

disc: Michael X. Delli Carpini, Barnard University
 
11.6 POLITICAL ECONOMY: PSYCHOLOGY IN MARKETS
chair: Pauline Gianoplus, University of Michigan
papers: False Expectations: The Private Sector Role in Welfare Reform, Problems and Solutions
Bill Dethlefs, University of Michigan

Psychological Trend of Unemployment in China
Wang Shumao, Shenyang Institute of Psychology

Class Identity Formation Among the Contemporary Polish Bourgeoisie
Pauline Gianoplus, University of Michigan

disc: tba
 
11.7 MODELS OF DECISION-MAKING
chair: Francis A. Beer, University of Colorado
papers: The Role of Subjective and Social Factors in Decision Making
Lech Górniak, Jagiellonian University

Decision Science in Complex Societies: Psychological Experiments on International Political Conflict and Cooperation
Francis A. Beer, University of Colorado
Alice F. Healy, University of Colorado
Grant P. Sinclair, University of Colorado
Lyle E. Bourne, Jr., University of Colorado

A Model of Sequential Decision Making: Implications for Policy Making Groups
Robert S. Billings, Ohio State University
Charles F. Hermann, Texas A & M University

disc: Theodore Raphael, Virginia
 
 
Wednesday, July 23, 4:15 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
12.1 Roundtable: MEANINGS AND IMPLICATIONS OF DANIEL GOLDHAGEN'S HITLER'S WILLING EXECUTIONERS AND THE STRONG REACTIONS IT HAS EVOKED
Pamela Pomerance Steiner, Harvard University
 
12.2 ETHNIC CONFLICT AND DIASPORA BUILDING
chair: Abraham Ashkenasi, Freie Universität Berlin
papers: Ethnic Conflict and the Problems of Near East Peace
Abraham Ashkenasi, Freie Universität Berlin

Managing Conflict in Jerusalem
Michael Roman, Tel-Aviv University

Ethnic Problems in Scandinavia
Steen Sauerberg, University of Copenhagen

Problems of Diaspora
Gabriel Sheffer, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Diaspora in Berlin
Jochen Blaschke, Berliner Institut für Vergleichende Sozialforschung

disc: Steve Worchel, Texas A & M University
 
12.3 Roundtable: THE PROGRAM AND THE ACTIVITIES OF THE SIXTH ANNUAL SUMMER GRADUATE INSTITUTE "DEMOCRACY AND DIVERSITY" OF THE GRADUATE FACULTY OF THE NEW SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH
Jeffrey Goldfarb, New School for Social Research, New York
Ann Snitow, New School for Social Research, New York
 
12.4 MULTICULTURALISM AND TOLERANCE IN THE POST-COLD WAR ERA
chair: Ivan Kos, International Psychotherapy Associates, New York
papers: The Analysis of Tolerance and Fear in the Post-Communism through Fear Stage Theory
Ivan Kos, International Psychotherapy Associates, New York

The Influence of Fear on the Attitudes of Dutch Youth Toward Caravan Dwellers
Elke D. van Gemert, Leiden University

Nationalism and Its Explanations
Henk Dekker, Leiden University
Darina Malova, Leiden University

disc: Russell Farnan, University of Connecticut, Hartford
Irina Bekeshkina, Institute of Sociology, Kyiv
 
12.5 THE CONSTRUCTION OF NATIONAL, ETHNIC AND RELIGIOUS IDENTITIES
chair: Peter Loewenberg, University of California, Los Angeles
papers: The Cultural and Historical Roots of National Character
Andrzej Mirski, Jagiellonian University

The Construction of National Identity
Peter Loewenberg, University of California, Los Angeles

Explorations on the Politico-Psychological Roots of Intolerance Between Muslim Filipinos and Non-Muslim Filipinos in Mindanao
Clarita R. Carlos, University of the Philippines
Rommel C. Banlaoi, De La Salle University, Manila

disc: Nicole Lindstrom, Syracuse University
 
12.6 LIFE-COURSE POLITICS II
chair: Richard G. Braungart, Syracuse University
papers: Modernization and Atavism: The Brighter and Darker Sides of the Opportunity Structure
Meredith W. Watts, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

Why "Youth" in Youth Movements?
Richard G. Braungart, Syracuse University
Margaret M. Braungart, State University of New York Health Science Center at Syracuse

Bosnia, Israel, Northern Ireland, and South Africa at a Crossroads: Young Persons' Images of Conflict and Social Change
Sean Byrne, Nova Southeastern University, Florida
Brian Polkinghorn, Nova Southeastern University, Florida

In-Between Man: Portrait of a Northern Ireland Politician
Graham Little, University of Melbourne

disc: Margaret M. Braungart, State University of New York Health Science Center at Syracuse
Tuesday, July 23, evening
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF POLITICAL PSYCHOLOGY BANQUET
Thursday, July 24, 8:30 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.
13.1 Roundtable: VICTIMIZATION AND HEALING: POLITICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL PROCESSES
chair: George E. Irani, Lebanese American University
papers: Victimization and the Displaced Communities in Post-War Lebanon
George E. Irani, Lebanese American University

Roma and Reconciliation
Ian Hancock, International Romani Union, Texas

Reflections from the Axial Age
Elisabeth Young-Bruehl, Haverford College; Institute of Pennsylvania Hospital

The Possibility and Psychology of Forgiving in the Aftermath of Violent Inter-Group Conflict
Beverly Flanigan, University of Wisconsin, Madison

Victims' Right to Public Truth
Donald W. Shriver, Jr., Union Theological Seminary, New York

Justice and Righteousness After Genocide: Jasenovac, Vukovar, and Srebrenica
Kenneth B. Dekleva, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School

13.2 Symposium: SOCIAL REPRESENTATIONS OF DEMOCRACY AND SOCIAL CHANGES IN POST-COMMUNIST COUNTRIES
chairs: Ferenc Eros, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Pawel Boski, Polish Academy of Sciences

papers: Social Representations of Democracy among Poles
Pawel Boski, Polish Academy of Sciences

Social Representations of Democracy: Slovak and Czech Cases
Mojmir Tyrlik, Masaryk University, Brno
Jana Plichtova, Comenius University, Bratislava

Social Representation of Democracy: Slovak-Hungarian Comparison
Jana Plichtova, Comenius University

Relations Between the Structure of the Concept of Democracy and Evaluations of Social Changes in the Czech Republic
Mojmir Tyrlik, Masaryk University, Brno
P. Macek, Masaryk University, Brno

disc: Ferenc Eros, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
13.3 POLITICAL PSYCHOLOGY OF DEMOCRATIZATION
chair: Shawn Rosenberg, University of California, Irvine
papers: Cognition, Development and Democratization
Shawn Rosenberg, University of California, Irvine

Identity, Ideology and Democratization
John Cash, Melbourne University

Democratization: Psychological Dimensions
Janusz Reykowski, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw

disc: tba
13.4 PERSONALITY, VALUES AND POLITICAL EXTREMISM
chair: Ekkart Zimmermann, Dresden University of Technology
papers: On the Readiness to use Protest and Violence in East Germany
Ekkart Zimmermann, Dresden University of Technology

Voting for the Extreme Right (and Left) in Europe
Leonard B. Weinberg, University of Nevada
William E. Eubank, University of Nevada
Allen R. Wilcox, University of Nevada

Personality and Attitudes of Political Extremists: An Overview and an Evaluation of Some Major Theories
Alain Van Hiel, University of Ghent
Malgorzata Kossowska, Jagiellonian University
Ivan Mervielde, University of Ghent

disc: Kevin Durrheim, University of Natal
Cas Mudde, Leiden University
13.5 CROSS-CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES ON MORAL DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIALIZATION
chair: tba
papers: The Importance of Socio-Cultural Change for Moral Development
Anna Ziólkowska, Jagiellonian University
Adam Niemczy ski, Jagiellonian University
Teresa Stawarz, Jagiellonian University

Cross Cultural Perspectives of Moral Development in East-Central Europe
Andrzej Mirski, Jagiellonian University

Moral Reasoning Among Law Students
Monica Clarke, University of Bath

The Influence of Political Socialization in the United States and the Netherlands: A Cross-Cultural Perspective
Antonio Brown, University of Michigan

disc: tba
13.6 PUBLIC OPINION AND FOREIGN POLICY
chair: Carolyn M. Stephenson, University of Hawaii at Manoa
papers: U.S. Foreign Policy, the United Nations and Conflict Resolution in the Post-Cold War World
Carolyn M. Stephenson, University of Hawaii at Manoa

Impenetrable Perceptual Barriers? Comparing Elite and Mass Attitudes Toward U.S. Foreign Trade Policy
David Rankin, University of California, Santa Barbara

The Influence of Democratic Identity: A Social Identity Explanation of the Democratic Peace
Deborah Marie Wituski, Ohio State University

disc: tba
Thursday, July 24, 10:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
14.1 EXPANDING THE EUROPEAN UNION AND NATO
chair: tba
papers: Approaching NATO and the European Union: Images Created by Political Parties in Post-Communist Slovakia
Peter Obdr álek, Comenius University, Bratislava

NATO Expansion: The East European Perspective
Kristina C. Miler, University of Michigan

Understanding European Access Negotiations: The Psychological Aspects of Negotiations: EU - Poland
Victor Martinez Reyes, University of Warsaw

disc: tba
14.2 THE INFLUENCE OF THE HOLOCAUST ON OFFSPRINGS OF JEWISH SURVIVORS
chair: Eva Fogelman, City University of New York Graduate Center
papers: Reclaiming a Destroyed Past
Mira Rothenberg, Long Island College Hospital

Political Consequences of the Holocaust
Menachem Rosensaft, International Network of Children of Jewish Holocaust Survivors

Psychological Consequences of Transmission of Trauma to the Second Generation
Eva Fogelman, City University of New York Graduate Center

disc: tba
14.3 CORPORATE CULTURE, DEMOCRACY AND POLITICAL LEADERSHIP IN VENEZUELA
chair: Makram Haluani, Simon Bolivar University
papers: Business Environment and Corporate Culture in Venezuela
Margalit Berlin, Universidad Simon Bolívar

What Do We Mean When We Say Democracy?
Angel Oropeza, Simon Bolivar University

Leaders that Don't Lead: Politics of Frustrated Socio-Psychological Expectations in Venezuela
Makram Haluani, Simon Bolivar University

disc: tba
14.4 PERSONALITY AND INTOLERANCE
chair: Allen R. Wilcox, University of Nevada
papers: Authoritarianism in the Netherlands: Hollanditis Revisited? Downward Trends in Authoritarianism in the Netherlands 1970-1992 with an International Comparison from 30 Countries World Wide
Jos Meloen, Leiden University

Further Evidence on the Negative Relationship Between General Conservatism and the Five Factor Model Personality Dimension Openness to Experience: An Empirical Update in a Non-Student Sample
Alain Van Hiel, University of Ghent
Malgorzata Kossowska, Jagiellonian University
Ivan Mervielde, University of Ghent

The Problem of Measuring Cognitive Style
Kevin Durrheim, University of Natal

disc: Allen R. Wilcox, University of Nevada
Sam McFarland, Western Kentucky University
14.5 YOUTH AND POLITICAL PARTICIPATION

chair: J. Eric Oliver, Princeton University

papers: Rocking the Vote: Using Personalized Messages to Motivate Political Participation

Beth Haney, University of Minnesota

Diana J. Burgess, University of Minnesota

Mark Snyder, University of Minnesota

John Sullivan, University of Minnesota

John E. Transue, University of Minnesota

Motivating College Students to Vote: A Functional Approach

Diana J. Burgess, University of Minnesota

Howard G. Lavine, Northern Illinois University

Beth Haney, University of Minnesota

Mark Snyder, University of Minnesota

John Sullivan, University of Minnesota

Steven Wagner, Northern Illinois University

Taking Stock of America's Stock of Social Capital: Evidence for Generational Depletion

Diana J. Burgess, University of Minnesota

Beth Haney, University of Minnesota

Wendy M. Rahn, University of Minnesota

John Sullivan, University of Minnesota

Mark Snyder, University of Minnesota

Growing Up to Be Citizens: Adolescent Competence and Sense of Efficacy

Claire Tyrrell, University of Bath

Helen Haste, University of Bath

disc: J. Eric Oliver, Princeton University

14.6 POWER AND AUTHORITY

chair: Fritz Gaenslen, Gettysburg College, Pennsylvania

papers: Patron-Client Networks as Advisory Systems

Fritz Gaenslen, Gettysburg College, Pennsylvania

Power Strategies Used by Military and Civilian Supervisors to Influence Subordinates

Zbigniew Zaleski, Catholic University of Lublin

Michal Janson, Catholic University of Lublin

Dorota Swietlicka, Catholic University of Lublin

Bertram H. Raven, University of California, Los Angeles

The Psychology of Authority: Testing a Theory

Donald D. Searing, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Marco Steenbergen, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Organizational Relationships Survey and Leadership/Followership

Carole A. Rayburn, Maryland

Lee J. Richmond, Loyola College, Maryland

Donna Goetz, Elmhurst College, Illinois

Ralph L. Piedmont, Loyola College, Maryland

disc: tba

Thursday, July 24, 12:15 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

THE CATHOLIC CHURCH IN POLISH POLITICS

Jerzy Turowicz, journalist

Archbishop Tadeusz Muszynski, Vice President of Episcopal Conference of Poland

Jan Wolenski, Professor of Philosophy

Thursday, July 24, 2:15 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

15.1 Roundtable: INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACHES TO TEACHING: POLITICAL PSYCHOLOGY

chair: Jerel Rosati, University of South Carolina

Jerel Rosati, University of South Carolina

Margaret Hermann, Ohio State University

15.2 IMMIGRATION POLICIES: PSYCHOLOGICAL DIMENSIONS

chair: Pia Knigge, University of Kentucky

papers: The Social-Psychology of Public Attitudes Toward Immigration in Western Europe

Pia Knigge, University of Kentucky

The Political Parties as Agents of Attitude Changes: The Conflicting Politicization in Denmark of the EU Issue and the Immigrant Issue

Lise Togeby, Aarhus University

Youth Opinions on Immigration and Emigration: An International Comparison

Britta Jonsson, Stockholm Institute of Education

disc: tba

15.3 COPING: SURVIVORS AND PERPETRATORS

chair: George E. Irani, Lebanese American University

papers: Child Survivors of the Holocaust: A Research Report

Maria Orwid, Jagiellonian University

Holocaust Education in Germany: Trans- and Intergenerational Transmission of Derealization

Matthias Heyl, Hamburg

Concentration Camp Survivors: Ways of Coping

Maja Lis-Turlejska, University of Warsaw

Identity Problems Relating to the Experiences of Polish Jews Who Survived the Holocaust by Hiding on False Papers

Malgorzata Melchoir, University of Warsaw

disc: Beverly Flanigan, University of Wisconsin, Madison

Laurie King-Irani,

15.4 PSYCHOLOGICAL LESSONS FOR DEMOCRATIC EDUCATION

chair: tba

papers: Democratic Education and Developmental Psychology: A Critical Analysis

Mark Patrick Sellick, University of California, Irvine

Politics, Principles and Cognition: Exploring the Relationship Between Political Understandings and Political Systems

Michael Hanks, University of California, Irvine

History Teaching in a Divided Society: The Case of Northern Ireland

Margaret E. Smith, Tufts University; Harvard University

disc: Barbara Farnham, Columbia University

15.5 UNDERSTANDING AND EVALUATING NATIONAL IDENTITY

chair: Sylwia Wilberg, Philipps-University of Marburg

papers: The Dilemma of Changing Nationality: A Comparison Between Polish and German Adolescents

Sylwia Wilberg, Philipps-University of Marburg

In Search for an Explanation of Negative Attitudes Towards Foreign Countries and Peoples, and Towards Germany and Germans in Particular, among Dutch Youth

Henk Dekker, Leiden University

Does Life Imitate Art?: The Case of Stefan Zweig

Gerard Lenthall, Keene State College, New Hampshire

disc: Catarina Kinnvall, University of California, Irvine

15.6 POLITICAL SOCIALIZATION AND TRANSITIONS TO DEMOCRACY

chair: John Nagle, Syracuse University

papers: The Psychology of Ethnos-Politics and Socialization of Post-Communist Youth in East-Central Europe

John Nagle, Syracuse University

The Problems of Youth National Self-Awareness Formation: Estimations and Predictions

Igor Pasichnyk, The University of "Kyiv-Mohyla Academy" Ostroh Academy

Vladyslav Verbets, The University of "Kyiv-Mohyla Academy" Ostroh Academy

Oksana Chepil, The University of "Kyiv-Mohyla academy" Ostroh Academy

Early Attitudes and Representations about the Political World in Chile

Jorge Manzi, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Roberto González, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

disc: tba

Thursday, July 24, 4:15 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

16.1 DISTURBING THE PEACE: POLITICAL TRANSFORMATION AND GROUP IDENTITY

chair: Cynthia Burack, University of Florida

papers: Myth With a Name: The Polish Intelligentsia Faces Reality

Beata Czajkowska, University of Maryland

Feminist Theory, Conflict, and Civil Society: Others, Others, Everywhere

Franke Wilmer, Montana State University

Poles, Estonians, and Latvians: European, Baltic, Eastern or Western?

Stacy VanDeveer, George Washington University, Washington, D.C.

German Post-Cold War Identity Formation: Psychic-Doubling and German Relations with Poland and the Czech Republic

Patricia Davis, University of Notre Dame, Indiana

Leadership in Traumatic Times: A Psychodynamic Contribution

Cynthia Burack, University of Florida

disc: tba

16.2 POLITICAL (MIS)USE OF MYTHS AND COLLECTIVE IDENTITIES

chair: Catarina Kinnvall, University of California, Irvine

papers: The Construction and Manipulation of Sikh Identity

Catarina Kinnvall, University of California, Irvine

The Role of Political Myth in Post-Communist Europe (Poland)

Victor Martinez Reyes, University of Warsaw

Political Leadership and Ethnicity after the War in Former Yugoslavia

Irene Etzerdorfer, University of Vienna

Occult, Mystic and Parascientific Beliefs in the Political Life of Ukraine under the Transition Period

Volodymyr Poltavets, University of "Kyiv-Mohyla Academy"

disc: tba

16.3 WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO LOOK AT MORAL DEVELOPMENT IN A CULTURAL CONTEXT?

chair: Helen Haste, University of Bath

papers: Real Morality or Virtual Morality? The Impact of Communitarianism

Helen Haste, University of Bath

Family Relationships and Moral Development: Japanese Insights

Nobumichi Iwasa, Reitaku University, Japan

Cultural Scripts of Adolescents under Apartheid

Salie Abrahams, Educare Trust

Gender-Related Differences in Biographical Perspective-Taking in Contemporary Poland

Adam Niemczy ski, Jagiellonian University

disc: tba

16.4 COMPARATIVE PUBLIC OPINION AND PUBLIC POLICY

chair: Toril Aalberg, Norwegian University of Science and Technology

papers: Comparative Public Opinion on Distributive Justice: Ideals, Perceptions and Policy Attitudes

Toril Aalberg, Norwegian University of Science and Technology

It Is Already "Five past Twelve": Results from an International Study of 'Ecological Hopelessness'

Sven Sohr, Technische Universität Chemnitz-Zwickau

Klaus Boehnke, Technische Universität Chemnitz-Zwickau

The Five Factors Deciding People's Political Attitudes and Policy Goals: Directions of Political Change in Japan

Ekiji Ryuen, Teikyo University, Tokyo

disc: tba

16.5 PARADIGMS FOR POLITICAL PSYCHOLOGY

chair: tba

papers: An Emerging Conception of Political Psychology in the Post-Cold War World

Fred Weinstein, State University of New York, Stony Brook

Political Psychology in Bulgaria

Pavlina Petkova, Institute of Neurology, Psychiatry & Neurosurgery, Medical Academy, Sofia

Tzvetanka Dobreva-Martinova, Carleton University, Ottawa

Power and Political Psychology: Between Behaviorism and Behavioralism

Leszek Porebski, Institute of Social Sciences, University of Mining and Metallurgy, Kraków

disc: tba

16.6 MAKING DECISIONS IN FOREIGN POLICY

chair: Theodore Raphael, Virginia

papers: Cognitive Dynamics in the Making of Foreign Policy

Jerel Rosati, University of South Carolina

Collective Decision-Making Processes in Different Decision-Making Units

Irmtraud N. Gallhofer, Sociometric Research Foundation, Amsterdam

Understanding the World Differently: Canadian Foreign and Defense Ministries View their Future

Donald A. Sylvan, Ohio State University

Janice Gross Stein, University of Toronto

disc: Theodore Raphael, Virginia

Friday, July 25, 2:15 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Workshop 5 (Satellite Post-Conference Workshop): WOMEN IN POLITICS: SOCIALIZATION PROCESSES BEYOND VISIBILITY AND FIGURES