The DUALNETS team has organized a workshop where researchers in the Netherlands working on the topics of dual identity and biculturalism have presented their work. Angelos Dimosiaris, Lexin Chen, and Tobias Stark (all members of the DUALNETS team) also presented their work.

At the end of August, Anniek Schlette’s first paper of her PhD has been accepted for publication in the special issue “Multicultural identities in context: the influence of social, community, environmental and historical factors” of the Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology. Anniek Schlette, Tobias H. Stark, Anouk Smeekes, & Marcel Lubbers (2024). Understanding…

Mid-June, Tom Nijs and Tobias Stark presented their DUALNETS work at the annual meeting of the Dutch and Flemish Sociological Association in Nijmegen. Tom showed findings from his work on intergroup consequences of contact with dual ethnic-national identifiers. Tobias presented results from our ongoing work on the consequences of actual and perceived ethnic identity denial…

At the end of June 2024, Lexin Chen, Tobias Stark and Anniek Schlette attended the SUNBELT conference in Edinburgh. Lexin presented her work on the role of dual identifiers in inter-ethnic friendship networks in German school context. Tobias introduced a new compact network interface (CNI), a visual software that enables the collection of ego-centered networks,…

On June 20st 2024, Lexin Chen and Angelos Dimonisaris presented their work on dual identifiers to members of the Interuniversity Center for Social Science Theory and Methodology (ICS) at the Spring Day in Groningen.

The Horizon Europe consortium led by Tobias Stark received excellent evaluations for their research proposal. The evaluation committee scored the proposal with a 4 (of 5) for Excellence, 5 (of 5) for Impact, and 5 (of 5) for Quality and efficiency of the Implementation. With these scores, the proposal was ranked 5 of 61 submissions….

Tom Nijs gave a guest lecture at University College Utrecht on his work on perceptions of dual national-ethnic belonging. It was part of the course ‘psychology of ethnic relations’.

Tobias Stark led a consortium of scholars and societal partners from 7 European countries in writing a Horizon Europe grant proposal. Amongst many other ideas, this proposal builds on the ongoing work of the DUALNETS project.

On the 5th of July 2023, Anniek Schlette presented her work on understanding causes of adolescents’ ethnic-national dual ascriptions at the IMISCOE conference in Warsaw.

On Friday 23rd of June 2023, Anniek presented her work on understanding causes of adolescents’ ethnic-national dual ascriptions at the Migration and Societal Change conference in Utrecht.