• La perception de justice et d'injustice dans les relations intergroupes (The perception of justice and injustice in intergroup relations)
• Le rôle de l'identité et des objectifs instrumentaux dans le conflit intergroupe (Instrumental and identity motives in intergroup conflict)
• La distribution du pouvoir comme enjeu de conflit (Power sharing and conflict)
• Les réactions à la discrimination : ce qui mène les individus à entreprendre des actions individuelles (porter plainte) ou collectives face à la discrimination (Reactions to discrimination : factors that lead individuals to undertake individual or collective actions in their struggle against discrimination; with Alejandra Alarcon) 
• Facteurs médiateurs de la réconciliation (avec Clémentine Kanazayire) : l'effet des rites de commémoration des victimes du génocide Rwandais sur les attitudes intra- et inter-groupes (Reconciliation : the impact of public memorials and burial rituals of Rwanda's genocide victims on survivors' psychological health and intergroup attitudes) 
• Les processus d'attribution causale dans le contexte des relations intergroupes et interpersonnelles (Attribution processes in intergroup and interpersonal relations, with Nicolas van der Linden) 

• Mémoire collective Collective Memory

• Psychologie Sociale de l'Altérité Social Psychology of Otherness

• Identité Sociale Social Identity

• Représentations Sociales Social Representations

• Citoyenneté européenne European Citizenship

• Méthodes qualitatives, analyse de contenu Qualitative Methods, content analysis
   

•  The Communication of social stereotypes
• Social influences on memory.
• Objectivation and dehumanization
• Social psychology of food, eating disorders and prejudice towards obese people
• Collective memory: how people remember historical events
  
• Gender differences and stereotypes about gender.
• Behavioral Confirmation and self-fulfilling prophecies in social interaction ("Pygmalion" effect).
  
• Check also my graduate students' web pages:
• Stéphane Doyen, Sabrina Pierucci, Cynthie Marchal, David Marchiori, Laurent Waroquier, Philippe Bernard & Sandy Schumann.

• Perception de, et réactions face à la discrimination : perspective des groupes ethniques minoritaires
  

Ethnic minority groups' perception of and reactions to discrimination


• Mémoire collective

Collective memory

• les antécédents psychosociologiques de la ségrégation verticale au travail surtout en ce qui concerne les femmes (sous la direction de Assaad Azzi et Margarita Sanchez-Mazas)
• mobilité sociale et changement social
• représentations sociales de la maladie d'Alzheimer et syndromes apparentées
• Identiés Sociales (de genre, Européenne)
• Traitement statistique de matériel Langagier

• Subliminal behavioral priming and its automatic component
• Consciousness
• Impact of videogame playing on cognition and gender

• psychologie interculturelle
• l'effet des contacts avec le pays d'origine sur l'(es) identité(s) des enfants d'immigrés d'origine turque et marocaine
• les stratégies identitaires déployées en situation d'acculturation

• Formation de l'impression
• Psychologie des émotions (Culpabilité - Honte)
• Jugement social

• Social Psychology of Nutrition
• The role of consciousness in decision making
• Sport Psychology

• Intergroup relationships
• Collective memory / Collective guilt / Victimization
• Social identity

• Effets de la Communication sur la Mémoire (Saying is Believing, Audience-congruent Memory Bias)
• Mémoire Collective
• Shared Reality and implications for intergroup relations 
• Intercultural Communication
  

• Abandon et persévérance au doctorat

• Médias, stéréotypes sociaux et rôle du public dans la transmission de stéréotypes par les médias

• Atitudes vis-à-vis de la guerre et genre

• Attributions et préférences procédurales en situation de conflit interpersonnel

• Decision making, conscious thought, unconscious thought
• Memorization  of social information
  
• Stereotypes and prejudices
• Perceived information distribution
• Perceived group variability
• Perceived temporal variability

• Leys, C., & Schumann, S. (2010). A nonparametric method to analyze interactions: the adjusted rank transform test. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 46, 684-688.
  
• Klein, O.; Licata, L., Van der Linden, N., Mercy, A., & Luminet, O (2012).  A waffle-shaped model for how realistic dimensions of the Belgian conflict structure collective memories and stereotypes Memory Studies January 2012 5: 16-31,

• Schumann, S., van der Linden, N., & Klein, O. (2012). Bridging the gap on Facebook: Assessing intergroup contact and effects of intergroup relations. Cyberpsychology, Behavior, & Social Networking, 15, 411-416.

• Licata, L. & Klein, O. (2010). Holocaust or benevolent paternalism? Intergenerational comparisons on collective memories and emotions about Belgium’s colonial past. International Journal of Conflict and Violence, 4, pp. 45-57.  
  

• Volpato, C. & Licata, L. (2010). Collective memories of colonial violence: Introduction to the Focus section. International Journal of Conflict and Violence, 4, pp. 4-10.  

• Corneille, O., Klein, O., Lambert, S., & Judd, C. M. (2002). On the role of familiarity with units of measurement in categorical accentuation: Tajfel and Wilkes (1963) revisited and replicated. Psychological Science, 13(4), 380-383.

• Klein, O., & Azzi, A. E. (2001). Procedural justice in majority-minority relations: Studies involving Belgian linguistic groups. Social Justice Research, 14, 25-44.

• Klein, O., & Azzi, A. E. (2001). The strategic confirmation of meta-stereotypes: How group members attempt to tailor an out-group's representation of themselves. British Journal of Social Psychology, 40, 279-293.

• Klein, O., Clark, A. E., & Lyons, A. (2010). When the social becomes personal: Exploring the role of common ground in stereotype communication. Social cognition, 28, 329-352.

• Klein, O., Jacobs, A., Gemoets, S., Licata, L., & Lambert, S. (2003). Hidden profiles and the consensualization of social stereotypes: How information distribution affects stereotype content and sharedness. European Journal of Social Psychology, 33, 755-778.

• Klein, O., & Licata, L. (2003). When group representations serve social change: The speeches of Patrice Lumumba during the Congolese decolonization. British Journal of Social Psychology, 42, 571-594.

• Klein, O., Licata, L., Azzi, A. E., & Durala, I. (2003). "How European am I?" Prejudice expression and the presentation of social identity. Self & Identity, 2, 251-264.

• Klein, O., Licata, L., & Pierucci, S. (2011). Does group identification facilitate or prevent collective guilt about past misdeeds? Resolving the paradox. British Journal of Social Psychology, 50, 563-572.

• Klein, O., Snyder, M., & Livingston, R. W. (2004). Prejudice on the stage: Self-monitoring and the expression of group attitudes. British Journal of Social Psychology.

• Klein, O., Spears, R., & Reicher, S. D. (2007). Social identity performance: Extending the strategic side of SIDE. Personality and Social Psychology Review, 11, 28-45.

• Marchiori, D., Waroquier, L., & Klein, O. (2011). Smaller food item sizes of snack foods influence reduced portions and caloric intake in young adults. Journal of the American Dietetic Association, 111, 727-731.

• Waroquier, L., Marchiori, D., Klein, O., & Cleeremans, A. (2010). Is it better to think unconsciously or to trust your first impression? A reassessment of Unconscious Thought Theory. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 1(2), 111-118.

• Licata, L., Klein, O.,& Vanderlinden, N. (2006). Sens Commun et Histoire: L’Etude des Représentations Sociales. In. L. van Ypersele (Ed.): Questions d'histoire contemporaine: Conflits, mémoires et identités. Paris : PUF.

• Kashima, Y., Klein, O.; & Clark, A. (2007). Grounding: Sharing Information in Social Interaction. In K. Fiedler (Ed.). Social Psychology and Communication. Philadelphia, PA: Psychology Press.

•  Klein, O., Tindale, S.,& Brauer, M. (2007). The consensualization of social stereotypes. In Fiedler, K.; & Freytag, F. (Eds.). Stereotype Dynamics. Manwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

• Sanchez-Mazas, M. & Licata, L. (2005). L'Autre: Regards Psychosociaux. Grenoble: Presses Universitaires de Grenoble

• Klein, O., Jacobs, A., Gemoets, S., Licata, L., & Lambert, S. (2003). Hidden Profiles and the Consensualization of Social Stereotypes. European Journal of Social Psychology, 33, 755-778. 

• Klein, O. & Licata, L. (2003). When group representations serve social change: the speeches of Patrice Lumumba during the decolonization of Congo. British Journal of social psychology, 42, 571-594. 

• Azzi, A. E. et Klein, O. (2002). Psychologie Sociale et Relations Intergroupes. Dunod. Nouvelle Edition

• Corneille, O., Klein, O., Lambert, S., & Judd, C. M. (2002). On the role of familiarity with units of measurement in categorical accentuation: Tajfel and Wilkes (1963) revisited and replicated. Psychological Science, 13, 4, 380-383.

  Klein, O., Snyder, M.; & Livingston, R. W. (2004). Prejudice on the stage: Self-Monitoring and the expression of group attitudes. British Journal of Social Psychology, 43, 299-314.
  

• Licata, L. & Klein, O. (2002). Does European Citizenship Breed Xenophobia? European Identification as a Predictor of Intolerance towards Immigrants. Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology, 12, 323-337.Klein, O. & Azzi, A.E. (2001). Procedural justice in majority-minority relations: studies involving Belgian linguistic groups. Social Justice Research, 14, 25-44

• Azzi, A. (1998). From Competitive Interests, Perceived Injustice, and Identity Needs to Collective Action: Psychological Mechanisms in Ethnic Nationalism. In C.Dandeker (Ed.), Nationalism and violence. (pp. 73-138). New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction. 

Here are some of the people with whom members of our team have recently collaborated (or still do!):

• Nyla Branscombe, University of Kansas (USA)
• Axel Cleeremans, ULB
• Olivier Corneille, Université Catholique de Louvain
  
• Gerald Echterhoff, University of Muenster
• Sarah J. Gervais & Jill Allen, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
• Denis Hilton, Université de Toulouse Le Mirail
• Yoshi Kashima, University of Melbourne, Australia
• René Kopietz, University of Muenster
• James Liu, University of Wellington (New Zealand)
• Stephen Loughnan, University of Melbourne
• Anthony Lyons, La Trobe University, Australia
• Dario Paez, Université du Pays Basque (Espagne)
• Batja Mesquita, Karen Phalet & Norbert Van Beselaere, KU Leuven
• Margarita Sanchez-Mazas, ULB
• Steve Reicher, University of Saint Andrews
• Bernard Rimé, Université Catholique de Louvain
• Mark Snyder, University of Minnesota
• Russell Spears, University of Wales
• Charles Stone, Université Catholique de Louvain
• Chiara Volpato, University of Milan
   

 

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