Annual Conference of the Association for Psychosocial Studies (APS)
9-10 June 2025
St Mary’s University, Twickenham, London, UK
Index of Authors
A list of all persons who contribute to the sessions of this conference. Please select a letter below to list all persons with the corresponding last name. Select the presentation in the right-hand column to access session and presentation details.
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| Author(s) | Organisation(s) | Session |
|---|---|---|
| Aariba, Yashfi | Monash University, Malaysia (MUM) | Capacity, Incapacity and Subjectivity |
| Adlam, John | Consultant Psychotherapist and Independent Researcher | In person only |
| Adleman, Daniel | University of Toronto, Canada | Capacity, Incapacity and Subjectivity |
| Alleyne-Stewart, Nina | University of Essex, United Kingdom | Adolescence |
| Arora, Manali | Ambedkar University Delhi, India | Cultural Objects as Transitional: Navigating Hope and Despair |
| Bakar, Safira Abu | Monash University, Malaysia (MUM) | Capacity, Incapacity and Subjectivity |
| Baniasadi, Maryam | University of Essex, United Kingdom | Oppression and Gender |
| Benzel, Susanne | Sigmund Freud Institute, Germany | Adolescence |
| Bhandari, Anahita | Center for Human Ecology, Mumbai | Racism and Dynamics of Exclusion |
| Black, Jack | Sheffield Hallam University, United Kingdom | Media and Technology |
| Bohórquez, Ph.D., Paola | University of Toronto, Canada | Academia and Pedagogy |
| Bose, Sarita | Consultant Psychotherapist and Independent Researcher | In person only |
| Bratich, Jack Z. | Rutgers University | Digital Media, Authoritarian Subjectivity and the Drive to Destruction Discussant Digital Media, Authoritarian Subjectivity and the Drive to Destruction Presenter |
| Brewer, Phil | St Mary's University | Perspectives on Adolescence Presenter |
| Chan, Vivian | Austen Riggs Center, United States of America | Oppression and Gender Romance in the Gothic and Digital Ages Presenter Women in Leadership: Oxymoron or Redemption? Presenter |
| Charles, Marilyn | Austen Riggs Center, United States of America | Symbolization and Meaning-Making Romance in the Gothic and Digital Ages Chair Romance in the Gothic and Digital Ages Presenter Women in Leadership: Oxymoron or Redemption? Chair Women in Leadership: Oxymoron or Redemption? Presenter |
| Chilwarwar, Vaidehi | Private Practitioner, India | Queer Studies |
| Cohen, Rachel | Welsh Government, United Kingdom | Collectives and Objects |
| Cole, Yussef | Heart of Cole Inc, United States of America | Oppression and Gender |
| Crick, Marie Theresa | Goldsmiths, University of London, United Kingdom | Violence |
| Crociani-windland, Lita | University of the West of England | Unheard Voices / Unthought Known In person only Opening plenary |
| Dalal, Farhad | Group Analyst and Psychotherapist | Plenary - Farhad Dalal Presenter |
| Derfoufi, Zin | St. Mary's University, United Kingdom | Environments and Boundaries Perspectives on Adolescence Presenter |
| Devnani, Kirti | University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom | Trauma |
| Di Gianfrancesco, Clau | Birkbeck, United Kingdom | Oppression and Gender |
| Doherty, Margaret | St Mary's University, United Kingdom | Unheard Voices / Unthought Known |
| Dunlop, Melissa | Independent Researcher, Interpersonal Psychotherapist and convenor of CANI Net | The Dream Society |
| Dutta, Jahnavi | University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom | Hope Against Grief and Despair Queer Studies |
| Esmaeili, Sheyda | University of Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic of | Media and Technology |
| Esmaili, Sheyda | Bournemouth University | Women in Leadership: Oxymoron or Redemption? Presenter |
| Faenza, Elisabetta Louise | University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom | Healthcare Challenges |
| Faramelli, Anthony | Goldsmiths, United Kingdom | Opposing Fascism Digital Media, Authoritarian Subjectivity and the Drive to Destruction Chair |
| Fazariya, Ahammed | Mariwala Health Initiative, India | Racism and Dynamics of Exclusion |
| Fellows, Nina | The Open University, United Kingdom | Adolescence |
| Fielder, Tom | Birkbeck College, United Kingdom | Environments and Boundaries Cultural Objects as Transitional: Navigating Hope and Despair |
| Ford, Noemi | University of Pécs | Women in Leadership: Oxymoron or Redemption? Presenter |
| Fratini, Tommaso | Università Telematica degli Studi IUL, Florence, Italy | Collectives and Objects |
| Frogett, Lynn | University of Central Lancashire | Plenary - Farhad Dalal Chair |
| Froggett, Lynn | University of Central Lancashire | Opening plenary |
| Frost, Elizabeth | UWE, United Kingdom | Reviewing for Publication Writing For Publication |
| Fuery, Kelli | Chapman University, United States of America | Unheard Voices / Unthought Known |
| Fuery, Patrick | Chapman University Centre for Creative and Cultural Industries, United States of America | Between Desire and Despair |
| Gammon, Thi | University of Nottingham, United Kingdom | Queer Studies |
| Gandhi, Rhea | University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom | Racism and Dynamics of Exclusion |
| Gao, Zed Zhipeng | American University of Paris, France | Opposing Fascism |
| Garg, Mahima | GCAS College Dublin, Ireland | Between Desire and Despair |
| Goodarzi, Mana | university of essex, United Kingdom | Oppression and Gender |
| Gordon, Anna Lise | St Mary's University, United Kingdom | Hope Against Grief and Despair |
| Gripsrud, Birgitta Haga | University of Stavanger, Norway | Academia and Pedagogy |
| Harris, Peter | Oxford Brookes University, United Kingdom | Pathways of Despair and Hope: Religious Belief, Identity And Crisis Chair Pathways of Despair and Hope: Religious Belief, Identity And Crisis Presenter |
| Hellstrand, Ingvil Førland | University of Stavanger, Norway | Academia and Pedagogy |
| Hernandez Vega, Ana Sofia | Independent, Mexico | Immigration / Emigration |
| Hew, En Yi | Monash University, Malaysia (MUM) | Capacity, Incapacity and Subjectivity |
| Houlihan, Sean Bear | Bear Intentions, United Kingdom | Transformative Methodologies |
| Hu, Yaxin | University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom | Between Desire and Despair |
| Hughes, Stephen | University College London, United Kingdom | Media and Technology |
| Hunsbeth, Janne Gabrielle | Universitetet i Stavanger, Norway | Healthcare Challenges |
| Ita, Mariann | University of Pécs, Hungary | Between Desire and Despair |
| Jamshidi Nasab, Mona | The University of Essex | Cultural Objects as Transitional: Navigating Hope and Despair |
| Johanssen, Jacob | St Mary's University, United Kingdom | Opening plenary |
| Jones, David | The Open University, United Kingdom | Methodologies Reviewing for Publication Writing For Publication Opening plenary |
| Kerr, Nini | University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom | Collectives and Objects |
| Khan, Nabeela | International Center for Peace-psychology, Kashmir | Pakaan: For Hope Amidst Chaos |
| Kingsmith, A.T. | Independant Researcher | Digital Media, Authoritarian Subjectivity and the Drive to Destruction |
| Kumar, Arjun | JNU, India | Racism and Dynamics of Exclusion |
| Ladwal, Kartika | University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom | Racism and Dynamics of Exclusion Open throughout the conference |
| Lazaro, Virgina | Goldsmiths, Department of Visual Cultures | Digital Media, Authoritarian Subjectivity and the Drive to Destruction Discussant Digital Media, Authoritarian Subjectivity and the Drive to Destruction Presenter |
| Lenz, Tilia | Bournemouth University, United Kingdom | Healthcare Challenges |
| Lim, Michelle | Monash University, Malaysia (MUM) | Capacity, Incapacity and Subjectivity |
| Llewellyn, Ruth Toba | Bournemouth Universiry, United Kingdom | Media and Technology |
| Macagnino, Trudi | Open University, United Kingdom | Academia and Pedagogy |
| Macleod-Johnstone, Emma | University of Plymouth & | The Dream Society |
| Maduro, Winniey E | University of South Wales, United Kingdom | Trauma |
| Matheson, Calum Lister | University of Pittsburgh and Pittsburgh Psychoanalytic Center, United States of America | Opposing Fascism |
| McGrath, Laura | The Open University, United Kingdom | Symbolization and Meaning-Making |
| Mellins, Maria | St. Mary's University, United Kingdom | Perspectives on Adolescence Chair Perspectives on Adolescence Presenter |
| Meng, Yap Wai | Monash University, Malaysia (MUM) | Capacity, Incapacity and Subjectivity |
| Mindang, Martina | Consultant Psychotherapist and Independent Researcher | In person only |
| Minozzo, Ana | University of Essex | Crisis, Solidarity and a Psychoanalysis-to-Come Presenter Crisis, Solidarity and a Psychoanalysis-to-Come |
| mir, Ufra | International Center for Peace-psychology, Kashmir | Hope Against Grief and Despair Pakaan: For Hope Amidst Chaos |
| Miron, Maria | Universidad de Monterrey | Romance in the Gothic and Digital Ages Discussant |
| Mokdad Zmitri, Meriem | University of Tunis, TUNISIA, Tunisia | Collectives and Objects |
| Monica, Caron Toshiko | Goldsmiths University, United Kingdom | Methodologies |
| Morris, Andrew | Bournemouth University, United Kingdom | Healthcare Challenges |
| Mossop, Harriet | University of Essex, United Kingdom | Queer Studies |
| Narang, Niyamat | University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom | Symbolization and Meaning-Making |
| O'Loughlin, Michael | Adelphi University, United States of America | Capacity, Incapacity and Subjectivity |
| Ouyang, Yingjie | University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom | Academia and Pedagogy |
| Owens, Carol | APPI | Romance in the Gothic and Digital Ages Presenter |
| Parris, Jim | Neoglobal Productions, United Kingdom | The Divination Palace |
| Petrov, Kamen | Independent Psychotherapist- Barcelona Spain | The Dream Society |
| Pillai, Tanishka | The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom | Immigration / Emigration |
| Piotrowska, Agnieszka | Oxford Brookes, United Kingdom | Immigration / Emigration |
| Price, Mark | St Mary's University, Twickenham | The Dream Society |
| Puntil, Donata | King's College London, United Kingdom & Psychodynamic Psychotherapist | The Dream Society |
| Pusztai, Julianna | University of Essex | Crisis, Solidarity and a Psychoanalysis-to-Come Crisis, Solidarity and a Psychoanalysis-to-Come Presenter |
| Ramírez-Muñoz, Juliana | University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom | Methodologies |
| Riazati, Bita | Lacanian Psychoanalyst in Private Practice, Australia | Immigration / Emigration |
| Saleem, Sadia | Monash University, Malaysia (MUM) | Capacity, Incapacity and Subjectivity |
| Samota, Neena | St Mary's University | Perspectives on Adolescence Presenter |
| Sanders, Karen | St Mary's University, United Kingdom | Unheard Voices / Unthought Known |
| Savage, Sophie | UWE Bristol, United Kingdom | Healthcare Challenges |
| Scanlon, Chris | Consultant Psychotherapist and Independent Researcher | In person only |
| Seal, Mike | St Mary's University | Pathways of Despair and Hope: Religious Belief, Identity And Crisis Discussant Pathways of Despair and Hope: Religious Belief, Identity And Crisis Presenter |
| Sear, Heidi | University of Central Lancashire, United Kingdom | Adolescence |
| Shepherd, Andrew | Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom | Violence |
| Skamvetsaki, Angeliki | Jungian Psychotherapist- Athens Greece | The Dream Society |
| Soreanu, Raluca | University of Essex | Crisis, Solidarity and a Psychoanalysis-to-Come Chair Crisis, Solidarity and a Psychoanalysis-to-Come Presenter |
| Sridhar, Mridula | University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom | Violence |
| Subhan, Sara | Monash University, Malaysia (MUM) | Capacity, Incapacity and Subjectivity |
| Sze, Agnes Chong Shu | National University of Malaysia (UKM) | Capacity, Incapacity and Subjectivity |
| Tan, Yvonne | Monash University, Malaysia (MUM) | Capacity, Incapacity and Subjectivity |
| Thompson, Leslie | Maccia, Mexico | Capacity, Incapacity and Subjectivity |
| Tomcic, Ana | University of Essex | Crisis, Solidarity and a Psychoanalysis-to-Come Crisis, Solidarity and a Psychoanalysis-to-Come Presenter |
| Trigunayat, Siddharth | Private Practitioner, India | Queer Studies |
| Twigger Holroyd, Amy | Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom | Transformative Methodologies |
| van Munsteren, Lizaveta | University of Essex | Crisis, Solidarity and a Psychoanalysis-to-Come Presenter Crisis, Solidarity and a Psychoanalysis-to-Come |
| Vergara Escobar, Florencia Paz | University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom | Environments and Boundaries |
| Vidha, Sadaf Basir | Guftagu Therapy, India | Racism and Dynamics of Exclusion |
| Wang, Zihan | Goldsmiths, Department of Visual Cultures | Digital Media, Authoritarian Subjectivity and the Drive to Destruction Discussant Digital Media, Authoritarian Subjectivity and the Drive to Destruction Presenter |
| West, Linden | Canterbury Christchurch University | Pathways of Despair and Hope: Religious Belief, Identity And Crisis Discussant Pathways of Despair and Hope: Religious Belief, Identity And Crisis Presenter |
| Willaa, Katrine Weiland | University College Absalon, Denmark | Methodologies |
| Willoughby, Roger | Oxford Brookes University | Pathways of Despair and Hope: Religious Belief, Identity And Crisis Chair Pathways of Despair and Hope: Religious Belief, Identity And Crisis |
| Wood, Madeleine Alice | University of Essex, United Kingdom | Symbolization and Meaning-Making |
| Wright, Deborah L. S. | University of Essex, United Kingdom | Environments and Boundaries |
| Yates, Candida | Bournemouth University, United Kingdom | Unheard Voices / Unthought Known Women in Leadership: Oxymoron or Redemption? Presenter |
| Young, Hannah | Austen Riggs Center | Women in Leadership: Oxymoron or Redemption? Presenter |
| Yu, Isaac Chun-Yeung | University of Edinburgh | Unheard Voices / Unthought Known |
| Zegers, Rembrandt | Rembrandt Zegers, Netherlands, The | Is There a Canary in the Room, or is it an Elephant? |
| Zehner, Brett | University of Exeter | Digital Media, Authoritarian Subjectivity and the Drive to Destruction Discussant Digital Media, Authoritarian Subjectivity and the Drive to Destruction Presenter |