You are cordially invited to the Institute’s seminar entitled “When One Door Closes, Another Opens: Compensating Across Dual Identity Goals to Maintain Self-Completeness “. Our colleague Sadia Zaman will discuss her research on how individuals creatively pursue alternative identity goals to maintain a sense of self when primary identity aspirations become unattainable, highlighting insights from symbolic self-completion theory. The seminar will be in English.
Please feel free to pass this information to your colleagues. The seminar will take place on 3.3.2024 at 14:00 in a hybrid format (UVSK + online).
If you are interested in online participation, please fill in the simple form: https://forms.gle/vz8zisWPaY16KB4g6
Link to FB event: https://fb.me/e/5UMATZkjp
You will receive the access data for the online meeting on the day of the seminar. The maximum number of participants outside the UVSK SAV is 50 people.
Author background: Sadia Zaman recently joined the Institute for Research in Social Communication v.v.i. Slovak Academy of Sciences as a researcher. The presented work builds on research conducted during her time as a doctoral scholar and research assistant at SWPS University in Poland. The findings are part of a broader project on the identity goals paradigm, conducted in collaboration with the NCN and DFG under the Beethoven Project (2020–2024). Her research focuses on identity goal conflicts and gender from a motivation and social psychology perspective, with findings contributing to both her scholarly publications and PhD dissertation.