Conference Agenda

Overview and details of the sessions of this conference. Please select a date or location to show only sessions at that day or location. Please select a single session for detailed view (with abstracts and downloads if available).

Please note that all times are shown in the time zone of the conference. The current conference time is: 15th Sept 2026, 11:03:19am EEST

 
Date: Tuesday, 25/Aug/2026
11:30am
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1:00pm		 Invited Symposium 4
Location: Amphitheatre III (KEDEA)
 

Innovations in Assessing Dialogical Qualities: Novel Instruments and Validations

Chair(s): Or Burstein (Ben Gurion University)

Discussant(s): Piotr K. Oleś (Faculty of Psychology at Kraków, University SWPS); Athina Filippidou (University of Ioannina)

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

Dialogical Flexibility Scale – Further Development and validation

Piotr K. Oleś
Faculty of Psychology at Kraków, University SWPS

 

Internal Dialogical Activity and Mental Health Indicators: Psychometric Validation of the Greek IDAS-R

Athina Filippidou; Georgia Gkantona
University of Ioannina

 

Development and Validation of the Dialogicity Scale (DS): A Theory-Driven Psychometric Evaluation of Dialogical Capacity

Or Burstein; Tehila Kogut
Ben Gurion University
2:00pm
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3:30pm		 Invited Symposium 5
Location: Amphitheatre III (KEDEA)
 

Innovative Methodologies for Studying the Dialogic Self

Chair(s): Sandra Ferraz C D Freire (Universidade de Brasilia, Brazil)

Discussant(s): Manuel De La Mata Benitez (Universidad de Sevilla, Spain)

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

Family Voices at the Table in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: A Dialogical Perspective on Food Management

Mónica Roncancio Moreno; Juan José Cleves Valencia; Arcadio De Jesús Cardona Isaza
Universidad del Valle, Colombia

 

A Map, a Suitcase, a Passport, and a Letter: Creative Instruments for Exploring I-Positions in the Search for Asylum

Pilar Orrego-Gañán1; Alicia Español2; Manuel De La Mata-Benítez1
1: Universidad de Sevilla, Spain; 2: Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Spain

 

Social Construction of Gender by School Children: Navigating Self Dynamics Mediated by Avatars

Sandra Ferraz C D Freire
Universidade de Brasilia, Brazil

 

The Trajectory Equifinality Approach: a Fruitful Methodology to Investigate the Role of Imagination in the Developmentof the Dialogical Self

Angela Branco
Universidade de Brasilia, Brazil
4:00pm
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5:00pm		 Invited Workshop 3
Location: Amphitheatre III (KEDEA)
 

Writing the Self: Dialogical Transformations for Research and Life

Reinekke Lengelle

Athabasca University & The Hague University Applied Sciences, Canada
5:15pm
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6:45pm		 Symposium 3
Location: Amphitheatre III (KEDEA)
 

The Readerly Writerly Self: Exploring Literacy Through a DST Lens

Chair(s): Dawan Coombs (Brigham Young University)

Discussant(s): Dawan Coombs (Brigham Young University)

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

Using Dialogical Self Theory to Examine Shifts in Reader Identity at the Secondary Level

Mercedes Allen
Brigham Young University

 

Empowering Readers: Incorporating DST to Prepare Students for a Dialogical Classroom

Kaylee Smedley
Brigham Young University

 

Phantom Mirrors, Promoter Bridges: Keeping Dialogue Open in AI-Assisted First-Year Writing

Chelsey Barber1; Kelsey Hammond2
1: Stony Book University; 2: Teachers College, Columbia University