The 2nd Research Conference of the Department of Social Psychology of the University of Valencia will be held next Thursday, July 24, 2025, in the Auditorium of the Faculty of Psychology and Speech Therapy.

The 2nd Research Conference of the Department of Social Psychology at the University of Valencia will be held next Thursday, July 24, 2025, in the Auditorium of the Faculty of Psychology and Speech Therapy. The event, which will begin at 9:30 a.m. with the opening address by Rector María Vicenta Mestre Escriva, will feature prestigious speakers such as Lourdes Munduate, who will discuss mediation in conflict resolution, and Amalio Blanco, who will reflect on the evolution of the discipline. In addition, department faculty members Rosario Zurriaga, Isabel Balaguer, and José Mª Peiró will offer specialized talks on teaching, university careers, and well-being in the workplace, respectively. The conference will include an open session and will conclude at 1:30 p.m. with the closing remarks by Dean Antonio Ferrer.

Thursday, July 24, 2025
Assembly Hall of the Faculty of Psychology and Speech Therapy:
9:30 - 10:00 Opening of the Conference
María Vicenta Mestre Escriva, Rector of the University of Valencia
Vicente Martínez Tur, Director of the Department of Social Psychology
Lorena González, Secretary of the Department of Social Psychology
10:00 - 10:30 Lecture by Professor Lourdes Munduate: "Why Mediation Works in Conflict Resolution"
10:30 - 11:00 Lecture by Professor Amalio Blanco: "When everything has been going on for twenty years... or more"
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break
11:30 - 11:45 Lecture by Professor Rosario Zurriaga: "Teaching Social Psychology for non-psychologists"
11:45 - 12:00 Lecture by Professor Isabel Balaguer: "University Career and Its Implications"
12:00 - 12:15 Lecture by Professor José Mª Peiró: "Well-being and Well-being in Work and Organizations"
12:15 - 1:00 PM Open session
1:00 - 1:30 PM Closing of the Conference
Antonio Ferrer, Dean of the Faculty of Psychology and Speech Therapy
Vicente Martínez Tur, Director of the Department of Social Psychology
Lorena González, Secretary of the Department of Social Psychology
1:30 - 2:00 PM Cocktail reception (Room 6 of the Faculty)