Conference Agenda

Navigating the Future: Internal Dialogues in Decision-Making, Wisdom, and Self-Continuity

Chair(s): Anna Gabińska (SWPS University, Poland); Małgorzata Puchalska-Wasyl (The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, Poland)

Discussant(s): Anna Gabińska (SWPS University, Poland)

Presentations of the Symposium

How Far Ahead Can We Think? Dialogical Flexibility and Episodic Future Thinking

Gniewko Toruj¹; Taciano L. Milfont²; Michalina Marczewska¹
1: The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, Poland; 2: University of Waikato: Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand

The Future Self Speaks: Letter Writing As a Dialogical Bridge Across Time

Michalina Marczewska¹; Piotr Oleś²
1: The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, Poland; 2: SWPS University, Poland

Internal Dialogues and Critical Thinking: Intellectual Humility as a Moderator of Cognitive Efficiency

Jan Kutnik
The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, Poland

The Relationship Between Wisdom and Integration in Internal Dialogues

Małgorzata M. Puchalska-Wasyl¹; Bogusław Bielawski²
1: The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, Poland; 2: -

Narrativity And Dialogical Activity In Solving Life Dilemmas

Łukasz Kaczmarek
University, Poland

Deciding What to Study: Effectiveness of the Dialogical Dilemma Solution Technique on Lebanese Senior High School Students Making Choices About Their Future Studies

Anna Gabińska¹; Houda Younes²
1: SWPS University, Poland; 2: Wellspring Learning Community, Lebanon

The Dialogical Process of Becoming a Psychologist

Chair(s): Katrin Kullasepp (Tallinn University, Estonia and Federal University of Bahia, Brazil)

Discussant(s): Jaan Valsiner (Aalborg University, Denmark)

Presentations of the Symposium

Becoming a Psychologist Through Making Sense of Others’ Intentions

Katrin Kullasepp¹; Julie Bo Christensen²; Simone Indius³
1: Tallinn University, Estonia and Fedreal University of Bahia, Brazil; 2: Tallinn University, Estonia and Familie Center Viborg, Denmark; 3: Tallinn University, Estonia

Meta-Intentionality and Professional Identity in Psychotherapy: Aligning Intentions in the Dialogical Space of Therapy

Simone Indius
Tallinn University, Estonia

Becoming Professional Psychologist in Practice - Identifications in and outside of Professional Settings

Julie Bo Christensen
Tallinn University, Estonia and Familie Center Viborg, Denmark

Imagination and the Boundaries of Professional Identity: Dialogical Reflections from Psychotherapeutic Practice

Jennifer Sigurddatter
Tallinn Unviersity, Estonia

The Dialogical Self in Flux Within Culture — Exploring Contradictions —

Chair(s): Kiyomi Banda (Kanazawa Institute of Technology, Japan)

Discussant(s): Tatsuya Sato (Ritsumeikan University); Yuko Yasuda (Ritsumeikan University)

Presentations of the Symposium

Living with Contradiction: Dialogical Self Processes in Caregiving for Toxic Parents in Japan

Kiyomi Banda
Kanazawa Institute of Technology

Reconsidering ‘Cultural Transgression’: The Conflicts and Experiences of Families Supporting Japanese Nationals with Serious Illnesses Who Live Abroad

Akiko Ichikawa
Ochanomizu University

Contradictions and Conflicts in Career Development: A Dialogical Self Theory Perspective

Taiyo Miyashita
The Japan Research Institute,Limited

The Dialogical Self as Process: Autoethnographic Explorations of Self-Reconfiguration Across a Life Trajectory

Teppei Tsuchimoto
Ritsumeikan University