Preliminary program

Thursday, 15.10.202
11:30-12:00 Registration and snacks UiT campus, Tromsø
Room:
Aud 5, MH1
 
12:00-12:15 Welcome UiT campus, Tromsø
Room:
Aud 5, MH1
 
12:15-13:15

Keynote

UiT campus, Tromsø
Room:
Aud 5, MH1
David Sam: From Integration to Uncertainty: Quo Vadis, Acculturation Psychology?
13:15-13:45 Break with food UiT campus, Tromsø
Room: U10.311, MH2
 
13:45-14:45

Session 1: Well-Being at Work
(4 talks, each 15 minutes total)

UiT campus, Tromsø
Room:
Aud 5, MH1
  1. Mai Bjørnskov Mikkelsen: Emotion regulation and well-being during the transition to retirement
  2. Guy Notelaers: The Hidden Structure of Workplace Discrimination: Mapping Communities of Discrimination Grounds and Their Links to Employee Well-Being
  3. Sebastian Isaksson: Measuring work-related anxiety: Why scale framing matters
  4. Dana Unger: How blue-collar and non-standard workers manage the boundaries between work and private life - A case analysis
14:45-15:15 Coffee break UiT campus, Tromsø
Room: U10.311, MH2
 
15:15-16:15 Session 2: Emotion and Self-Regulation
(4 talks, each 15 minutes total)
UiT campus, Tromsø
Room:
Aud 5, MH1
  1. Joar Vittersø: How Many Ways can Humans be Happy? Reducing Conceptual Chatter in the Science of Wellbeing
  2. Mohammed Kadhem Abdulzahra: Feeling Moved by Making a Difference: Kama Muta, Perceived Prosocial Impact, and Well-Being in Volunteering
  3. Pauline Poless: Effekten av emosjonsreguleringsstrategier på hjerteratevariabilitet under indusert stress hos brannmenn: En eksperimentell studie
  4. Torsten Martiny-Huenger: Habit learning in the laboratory
16:30-19:00 Welcome reception Árdna  
Friday, 16.10.2026
8:45-10:00 Session 3: Gender
(5 talks, each 15 minutes total)

UiT campus, Tromsø
Room:
Aud 5, MH1

  1. Hege Høivik Bye: Public Opinion on Sexual Harassment: Changes in the Wake Of #MeToo
  2. Ute Barbara Gabriel: Awkward but Understandable? Norwegian Readers’ Responses to Gender-Inclusive Pronouns
  3. Julie Reppen Brattsti: Gender equality in a “high-equality” context: How young Norwegians understand and conceptualize gender equality
  4. Esra Ummak: Exploring Trans-and-Nonbinary-Specific Intimate Partner Violence in Norway
  5. Sarah E. Martiny: Why Cross-Gender Friendships Matter for Gender Equality
10:00-10:20 Coffee break UiT campus, Tromsø
Room: U10.311, MH2
 
10:20-11:20 Session 4: Migration, Culture, and Power
(4 talks, each 15 minutes total)

UiT campus, Tromsø
Room:
Aud 5, MH1

  1. Elisa Cervi: Post-Migration Living Difficulties and Psychological Well-Being among Ukrainian Adults Living Abroad: Testing Psychosocial Moderators and Contextual Predictors

  2. Em Bolton: Perceptions of An Ambiguous Autocrat
  3. Beate Seibt: Beyond Coordination: Relational Breakdown from Intimate Partnerships to International Systems
  4. Kjærsti Thorsteinsen: Health Burdens and Integration Outcomes: Gender Differences Among Refugees in Norway
11:20-12:15 Lunch break    
12:15-13:20 Keynote UiT campus, Tromsø
Room:
Aud 5, MH1
Elizabeth J. Parks-Stamm: How young men are limited by gender expectations– and why we should care
13:20-13:40 Coffee break UiT campus, Tromsø
Room: U10.311, MH2
 
13:40-14:40 Posters UiT campus, Tromsø
Room: U10.311, MH2
  1. Lena Sophie Grineisen: Collective Pro-Environmental Behaviour Intentions: The Role of Emotions and Coping Patterns
  2. Trine Trulssen: Cultural Identity, Belongingness and the Digital Context: An Explorative Study of University Students in Norway with Immigrant Background
  3. Elin de Wall: Testing 4–5-Year-Olds’ Sensitivity to Ostension in Schematic Eyebrow-Raise Stimuli
  4. Paula Poschmann: Psychological and Structural Factors Influencing Mental Health Disclosure Among Pilot Students
  5. Ida Johannessen: Agreeing to disagree: Sycophantic AI, prejudice and attitude change in polarized debates
  6. Martina Sorrentino: Ideological Impermeability: How Blackpill Fatalism may Sustain Social Identification in Incel Online Communities
  7. Elijah Thornburg: Manipulations and Measures of State Self-Objectification in a Nordic Population
14:40-14:50 Break UiT campus, Tromsø
Room: U10.311, MH2
 
14:50- 15:50 Session 5: Youth and Adolesence
(4 talks, each 15 minutes total)
UiT campus, Tromsø
Room:
Aud 5, MH1
  1. Mons Bendixen: Sexual Milestones in Early Adolescence: Precursors and Outcomes of Sexual Exploration and Beliefs
  2. Helene Høgsdal: Digital Mental Health Interventions in Norway: Mental health Professionals’ Perspectives
  3. Marie Kvalø: Aftercare Following Locked Residential Care: Receipt and Content of Services Among Young People in Norway
  4. Kine Bjørneby Olsen: High School, High Risk: A Longitudinal Study of Socioeconomic Status, Alcohol Consumption, and Gender Attitudes During the Norwegian Graduation Celebration (Russetid)
15:50-16:00 Farewell UiT campus, Tromsø
Room:
Aud 5, MH1