MARI SILVIA
- U06, Floor: 4, Room: 4081
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Research
- Psychology of intergroup relationships: collective victimhood and structural inequalities; historical memories and collective emotions; acculturation processes and prejudice reduction
- Attitude Psychology: social psychological processes of conspiracy theories; shared intentions and social action; attitude-behavior relationship
- Psychology of media: digital influence and conspiracy theories; scientific disinformation; identity processes in virtual domains; media and sexual objectification
- Marketing and organizational psychology: emotional and political identity processes and consumer behavior; organizational commitment
Publications
Demasi, V., Tiozzo Pezzoli, B., Ruzza, M., Giaretta, M., Ricci, A., Mari, S. (2025). L’utilizzo di nudge comportamentali digitali per la promozione della sicurezza alimentare in ambito domestico: Uno studio longitudinale. Intervento presentato a: Promuovere diete sane e sosteniibili: dalla teoria alla pratica, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milano, Italy. Detail
Demasi, V., Imhoff, R., Mari, S. (2025). Il ruolo delle credenze cospiratorie e degli atteggiamenti populisti nel plasmare il supporto a politiche nel contesto economico. Intervento presentato a: XIX Congresso Nazionale della Sezione di Psicologia Sociale dell’Associazione Italiana di Psicologia (AIP), Bergamo, Italy. Detail
Demasi, V., Imhoff, R., Mari, S. (2025). The role of conspiracy beliefs and populist attitudes in shaping policy support within the economic context. Intervento presentato a: The 48th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Political Psychology (ISPP) "Social Identity, Political Conflict, and the Future of Democracy", Prague, Czech Republic. Detail
Di Napoli, F., Mari, S., Valtorta, R., Blagovestov Blagoev, V. (2025). Food Waste Through the Perception of Responsibility and Social Injustice. Intervento presentato a: ISPP Annual Congress, Prague, Czech Republic. Detail
Jolley, D., Mari, S., Schrader, T., Cookson, D. (2025). Sexism and Feminist Conspiracy Beliefs: Hostile Sexism Moderates the Link Between Feminist Conspiracy Beliefs and Rape Myth Acceptance. VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN, 31(6-7 (May 2025)), 1447-1468 [10.1177/10778012241234892]. Detail
Research projects
Awards
Awards
- 2019 International Travel Awards 2019 SPSSI, (Society for the Psychological Studies of Social Issues, 2019
- European Association of Social Psychology - Full Member Travel Grant, European Association of Social Psychology, 2018
- Teacher/Scholar Travel Award - Society for Personality and Social Psychology 2018, Society for Personality and Social Psychology http://www.spsp.org/, 2018
- Premio S.I.P.CO, S.I.P.CO (Società Italiana di Psicologia di Comunità), 2012
- Premio Miglior Poster Associazione Italiana di Psicologia - Sezione di Psicologia Sociale, Associazione Italiana di Psicologia - Sezione di Psicologia Sociale, 2007
- Premio miglior tesi di dottorato - Associazione Italiana di Psicologia (sezione di psicologia sociale), AIP - Associazione Italiana di Psicologia, 2006
Scientific fellowships
- Componente del Consiglio/Comitato Direttivo - International Society for Political Psychology, 2024
- Socio effettivo o corrispondente - Asian Association of Social Psychology, 2013
- Socio effettivo o corrispondente - Society for Psychological Studies of Social Issues, 2012
- Socio effettivo o corrispondente - International Society of Political Psychology, 2005
- Socio effettivo o corrispondente - European Association of Social Psychology, 2005
- Socio effettivo o corrispondente - Society for Personality and Social Psychology, 2005
- Socio effettivo o corrispondente - Associazione Italiana di Psicologia - Sezione di Psicologia Sociale, 2004
Editorial boards
- Membro del Comitato Editoriale - REVISTA DE PSICOLOGÍA SOCIAL, 2025
- Associate Editor di rivista o collana editoriale - BRITISH JOURNAL OF SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY, 2024 - 2026
- Membro del Comitato Editoriale - BRITISH JOURNAL OF SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY, 2023 - 2025
- Associate Editor di rivista o collana editoriale - JOURNAL OF SOCIAL AND POLITICAL PSYCHOLOGY, 2019 - 2022
- Guest Editor di rivista o collana editoriale - EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY, 2016
- Membro del Comitato Editoriale - REVUE INTERNATIONALE DE PSYCHOLOGIE SOCIALE, 2016 - 2026
- Guest Editor di rivista o collana editoriale - REVUE INTERNATIONALE DE PSYCHOLOGIE SOCIALE, 2015
- Membro del Comitato Editoriale - JOURNAL OF SOCIAL AND POLITICAL PSYCHOLOGY, 2012 - 2022
Research and teaching assignments
- Attivita' didattica - Erasmus+ teaching experience - Panteion University, 2017
- Visiting Researcher - Research projects' implementation in cultural neurosciences - University of Michigan, 2010
- Attivita' didattica - Erasmus - University of Cyprus, 2020
- Attivita' didattica - Erasmus+ - Teaching mobility - Keele University, 2019
- Visiting Researcher - Visiting Scholar in collaboration with Prof. R.P. Bagozzi at the Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Management, Rice University, Houston (TX) - Rice University, 2005
Congresses/Conferences
- Program committee - EASP General Meeting Krakow(Polonia), 2023
- Program committee - XIV European Congress of Psychology(Italia), 2015
- Program chair - European Association of Social Psychology - Small Group Meeting on Psychological perspectives on collective victimhood and its consequences for intergroup relations - Co-President(Italia), 2014