The 2025 biennial Perugia Psychology Conference has as its theme “Exploring Cultural Dimensions in Psychology and Education.”
SUBMISSION FORM
Call for Papers
This conference explores how cultural factors shape cognitive processes, communication, conflict resolution, and adaptation. It examines the impact of cultural contexts on mental health and well-being, emphasizing the importance of culturally sensitive support systems. The focus also includes child development and education across diverse cultures, highlighting variations in parenting and teaching practices. Additionally, it addresses identity and self-concept in multicultural societies, the psychological effects of globalization and migration, and the role of DEI initiatives in education. Mental health support for international students and the impact of racial bias in global education programs are considered. Through this exploration, the aim is to foster a deeper understanding of cultural influences in psychological and educational settings.
The conference organizers look forward to a wide-ranging discussion about our exploring cultural dimensions in psychology, including but not limited to the following topics:
- Cultural Influences on Cognitive Processes
- Intercultural Communication and Conflict Resolution
- Cultural Adaptation and Acculturation
- Mental Health and Well-being in Diverse Cultural Contexts
- Child Development and Education Across Cultures
- Identity and Self-concept in Multicultural Societies
- Psychological Impact of Globalization and Migration
- Psychological Impact of DEI Initiatives in Education
- Mental Health Support for International Students Abroad
- Identity Development in Multicultural Educational Settings
- Effects of Racial Bias in Global Education Programs
We welcome papers and panels that focus on different historical and geographical settings. We are also interested in papers on teaching psychology, pedagogical best practices, and integrating experiential learning and community-engaged projects into psychology courses. We also welcome full panels with either three or four presenters.
If you’re a junior scholar and need help with your abstract, contact the conference organizers at [email protected].
For any session, please submit the following through the form below:
- an abstract, with a title, in English, with no more than 250 words that summarizes the focus and content of your presentation;
- three to five keywords;
- contact information and a brief academic bio of no more than 100 words.
Please use this submission form [ https://bit.ly/umbra-psych-2025-submit ]to submit your proposal by 31 December 2024.
Notifications of acceptance status will be made by 15 February 2025. This is an in-person conference; there is no Zoom/remote option.
Participants are expected to be physically present at the conference. See the conference FAQ page for more information.
