{"id":12668,"date":"2024-05-29T09:03:51","date_gmt":"2024-05-29T07:03:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.zdv.uni-mainz.de\/fb02-sozialpsychologie\/?page_id=12668"},"modified":"2026-04-22T17:33:59","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T15:33:59","slug":"fiona-kazarovytska-m-sc","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sozrepsy.uni-mainz.de\/en\/fiona-kazarovytska-m-sc\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Fiona Kazarovytska"},"content":{"rendered":"<jgu-base-pageheader react-props=\"{\n    &quot;items&quot;: [\n        {\n            &quot;box&quot;: {\n                &quot;index&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n                &quot;title&quot;: &quot;Dr. Fiona Kazarovytska&quot;,\n                &quot;link&quot;: {\n                    &quot;url&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n                    &quot;title&quot;: &quot;Learn more&quot;\n                }\n            },\n            &quot;color&quot;: &quot;red&quot;,\n            &quot;image&quot;: {\n                &quot;url&quot;: &quot;&quot;\n            },\n            &quot;imgCredit&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n            &quot;useVideo&quot;: false,\n            &quot;video&quot;: false\n        }\n    ],\n    &quot;type&quot;: &quot;small&quot;,\n    &quot;useBreadcrumb&quot;: true,\n    &quot;align&quot;: &quot;full&quot;,\n    &quot;quicklinks&quot;: {\n        &quot;show&quot;: false,\n        &quot;selects&quot;: []\n    }\n}\">\n<\/jgu-base-pageheader>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:44% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sozrepsy.uni-mainz.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/266\/2025\/08\/Fiona.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11355 size-full\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Fiona-Kazarovytska\">ResearchGate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/osf.io\/d52gt\/\">OSF<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-big-font-size\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Contact<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Department of Social and Legal Psychology<br>JGU Mainz<br>Binger Str. 14-16<br>Room 01-121<br>55122 Mainz<br>Phone: +49 6131 39-21106<br><a href=\"mailto:fiona.kazarovytska@uni-mainz.de\">fiona.kazarovytska@uni-mainz.de<\/a><br>Consultation hour by appointment via <a href=\"mailto:fiona.kazarovytska@uni-mainz.de\">email<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<jgu-base-heading react-props=\"{\n    &quot;tags&quot;: {\n        &quot;htmlTag&quot;: &quot;h2&quot;,\n        &quot;classTag&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n        &quot;tag&quot;: &quot;h2&quot;\n    },\n    &quot;heading&quot;: &quot;Vita&quot;,\n    &quot;textAlign&quot;: &quot;left&quot;,\n    &quot;anchor&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n    &quot;index&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n    &quot;color&quot;: &quot;red&quot;\n}\"><\/jgu-base-heading>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Since 03\/2025<\/strong><\/td><td>Research associate (post-doc) in the department of social and legal psychology at the University of Mainz<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>04\/2020 &#8211; 02\/2025<\/strong><\/td><td>Research associate in the department of social and legal psychology at the University of Mainz (doctoral scholarship from the Ernst Ludwig Ehrlich Study Foundation, BMBF)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>10\/2017 \u2013 03\/2020<\/strong><\/td><td>Master&#8217;s degree in psychology at the University of M\u00fcnster (fellowship from the German Academic Scholarship Foundation, BMBF)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>10\/2014 \u2013 09\/2017<\/strong><\/td><td>Bachelor&#8217;s degree in psychology at the University of M\u00fcnster and the University of Zurich (semester abroad)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<jgu-base-heading react-props=\"{\n    &quot;tags&quot;: {\n        &quot;htmlTag&quot;: &quot;h2&quot;,\n        &quot;classTag&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n        &quot;tag&quot;: &quot;h2&quot;\n    },\n    &quot;heading&quot;: &quot;Research Interests&quot;,\n    &quot;textAlign&quot;: &quot;left&quot;,\n    &quot;anchor&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n    &quot;index&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n    &quot;color&quot;: &quot;red&quot;\n}\"><\/jgu-base-heading>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-small-font-size\">\n<li>Collective memory <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Intergroup processes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Political apologies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Minority perspectives<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Satisfaction with democracy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<jgu-base-heading react-props=\"{\n    &quot;tags&quot;: {\n        &quot;htmlTag&quot;: &quot;h2&quot;,\n        &quot;classTag&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n        &quot;tag&quot;: &quot;h2&quot;\n    },\n    &quot;heading&quot;: &quot;Research Stays&quot;,\n    &quot;textAlign&quot;: &quot;left&quot;,\n    &quot;anchor&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n    &quot;index&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n    &quot;color&quot;: &quot;red&quot;\n}\"><\/jgu-base-heading>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-small-font-size\">\n<li>05\/2024 \u2013 07\/2024 University of Kent, School of Psychology with Prof. Roger Giner-Sorolla<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>09\/2023 \u2013 01\/2024 University of Chicago, Booth School with Prof. Ayelet Fishbach (Fulbright fellowship)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>02\/2018 \u2013 05\/2018 Tel Aviv University, School of Psychological Science with Prof. Yechiel Klar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<jgu-base-heading react-props=\"{\n    &quot;tags&quot;: {\n        &quot;htmlTag&quot;: &quot;h2&quot;,\n        &quot;classTag&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n        &quot;tag&quot;: &quot;h2&quot;\n    },\n    &quot;heading&quot;: &quot;Current Externally Funded Projects&quot;,\n    &quot;textAlign&quot;: &quot;left&quot;,\n    &quot;anchor&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n    &quot;index&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n    &quot;color&quot;: &quot;red&quot;\n}\"><\/jgu-base-heading>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-small-font-size\">\n<li>BMFTR Individual Project Grant, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fona21.org\/forschung\/aktuelle-projekte\/a3-antisemitismus-am-arbeitsplatz\">Anti-Semitism in the Workplace (A\u00b3) <\/a>&#8211; Principal Investigator and Project Leader (in collaboration with Micha Hilbert, Carmen Binnewies, Roland Imhoff, the Foundation EVZ, the Central Council of Jews in Germany, and the Society for Christian-Jewish Cooperation M\u00fcnster e.V.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>DFG Research Grant, Third-party judgments of apology rejection in intergroup conflicts (KA 6824\/1-1)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<jgu-base-heading react-props=\"{\n    &quot;tags&quot;: {\n        &quot;htmlTag&quot;: &quot;h2&quot;,\n        &quot;classTag&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n        &quot;tag&quot;: &quot;h2&quot;\n    },\n    &quot;heading&quot;: &quot;Scientific Consulting&quot;,\n    &quot;textAlign&quot;: &quot;left&quot;,\n    &quot;anchor&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n    &quot;index&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n    &quot;color&quot;: &quot;red&quot;\n}\"><\/jgu-base-heading>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-small-font-size\">\n<li>Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the EU-funded ECHO\u2019GR project on the culture of remembrance in the Greater Region (participating countries: Belgium, France, Luxembourg, and Germany)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><\/p>\n\n\n<jgu-base-heading react-props=\"{\n    &quot;tags&quot;: {\n        &quot;htmlTag&quot;: &quot;h2&quot;,\n        &quot;classTag&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n        &quot;tag&quot;: &quot;h2&quot;\n    },\n    &quot;heading&quot;: &quot;Publications&quot;,\n    &quot;textAlign&quot;: &quot;left&quot;,\n    &quot;anchor&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n    &quot;index&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n    &quot;color&quot;: &quot;red&quot;\n}\"><\/jgu-base-heading>\n\n\n<jgu-base-accordion react-props=\"{&quot;selected&quot;:0,&quot;align&quot;:&quot;wide&quot;,&quot;hasAllOpenButton&quot;:true,&quot;onlyOne&quot;:false,&quot;initAllClosed&quot;:true,&quot;enableSearch&quot;:false}\">\n    \n<jgu-base-accordionitem react-props=\"{&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Publications (peer-reviewed)&quot;,&quot;init&quot;:false,&quot;slug&quot;:&quot;publications-peer-reviewed&quot;,&quot;align&quot;:&quot;wide&quot;,&quot;customSlug&quot;:false}\">\n    \n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-small-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Kazarovytska, F.<\/strong>, \u00c1rnad\u00f3ttir, K., D\u2019Ottone, S. A., Halabi, S., Clarke, E. J. R., Sharma, S., Heidrich, V., &amp; Imhoff, R. (2026). Do people across the world want to remember positive ingroup histories? <em>Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1037\/pspi0000513\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1037\/pspi0000513<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/osf.io\/3w6ap\/\"><strong>[Open materials and data]<\/strong><\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kunst, J. R., Besta, T., Ja\u015bkiewicz, M., Gajda, A. N., Sanden, M., Flateb\u00f8, M. M., Adebayo, S. O., Adonis, M., Agyemang, C. B., Boateng, R. A., Akfirat, S. A., Al-adawi, S., Ambrosio, C., Anjum, G., Aruta, J. J. B. R., Austers, I., Barry, O., Bastian, B., Becker, M., Bender, \u2026, <strong>Kazarovytska, F.<\/strong>, \u2026, &amp; Obaidi, M. (2026). The psychology of offensive and defensive intergroup violence: Preregistered insights from 58 countries. <em><em>PNAS Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America<\/em><\/em>. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1073\/pnas.2535665123\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1073\/pnas.2535665123<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bertlich, T., <strong>Kazarovytska, F.<\/strong>, &amp; Imhoff, R. (2026). Just a means to an end? Individuals support direct democracy instrumentally, irrespective of conspiracy mentality. <em>Journal of Experimental Social Psychology<\/em>. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jesp.2026.104905\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jesp.2026.104905<\/a>  <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bilewicz, M., Imhoff, R., &amp; <strong>Kazarovytska, F.<\/strong> (2026). Diversity, equity, and inclusion: The forgotten issue of antisemitism. In V. Esses, J. Dovidio, J. Jetten, D. Sekaquaptewa, &amp; K. West (Eds.), <em>The<\/em> <em>Sage handbook of psychological perspectives on diversity, equity, and inclusion <\/em>(pp. 438\u2013452). Sage. Open-access preprint: <a href=\"https:\/\/osf.io\/rgcdv\/\">https:\/\/osf.io\/rgcdv\/<\/a>    <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bl\u00e4si, J., Frenken, F., Farkhari, F., &amp; <strong>Kazarovytska, F.<\/strong> (2026). Commemorating or closing? A mixed-methods approach to understanding perpetrator memory in Germany. <em>Peace and Conflict: Journal of Peace Psychology. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1037\/pac0000820\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1037\/pac0000820<\/a> Open-access preprint: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.31234\/osf.io\/7g6dh_v1\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.31234\/osf.io\/7g6dh_v1<\/a>  <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kazarovytska, F.<\/strong>, Imhoff, R., &amp; Hirschberger, G. (2025). Beyond victimhood and perpetration: Reconstruction of the ingroup\u2019s historical role in eight Eastern and Western European countries under Nazi occupation. <em>Political Psychology. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/pops.13037\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/pops.13037<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/osf.io\/ebv2c\/\"><strong>[Open materials and data]<\/strong><\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kazarovytska, F.<\/strong> &amp; Imhoff, R. (2024). Rejecting an intergroup apology attenuates perceived differences between victim and perpetrator groups in morality and power. <em>Journal of Personality and Social Psychology<\/em>,<em> 127<\/em>(4), 846\u2013879. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1037\/pspi0000456\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1037\/pspi0000456<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/osf.io\/c8hx5\/\"><strong>[Open materials and data]<\/strong><\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kazarovytska, F.<\/strong> &amp; Ionescu, D. (2024). \u201cThe first Jewish person I\u2019ve ever met\u201d: Insights from a field study on Jewish\u2013non-Jewish contact in Germany. <em>Journal of Social and Political Psychology,12<\/em>(1).  108-125.  <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5964\/jspp.12269\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5964\/jspp.12269<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kazarovytska, F.<\/strong> &amp; Imhoff, R. (2024). Three fish at one hook? Future-oriented, reconciliatory, and defensive claims for historical closure as expressions of the same defensive desire. <em>Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 50<\/em>(3), 351-370. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/01461672221124674\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/01461672221124674<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/osf.io\/vhcrd\/\"><strong>[Open materials and data]*<\/strong><\/a> <em>*SPSP Student Publication Prize 2023<\/em>  <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ionescu, D. &amp; <strong>Kazarovytska, F.<\/strong> (2024). Antisemitismus im Kontext von j\u00fcdisch-nichtj\u00fcdischen Begegnungen. Perspektiven und Erfahrungen von J\u00fcdinnen:Juden in Deutschland. In S. Sch\u00fcler-Springorum (Ed.), <em>Jahrbuch f\u00fcr Antisemitismusforschung 33<\/em> (pp. 136\u2013163). Metropol.    <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kazarovytska, F.<\/strong> &amp; Imhoff, R. (2023). No differences in memory performance for instances of historical victimization and historical perpetration: Evidence from five large-scale experiments. <em>Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 150. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jesp.2022.104440\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jesp.2022.104440 <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/osf.io\/rkhj9\/\"><strong>[Open materials and data]*<\/strong><\/a> <em>*Publikationspreis 2023 der Fachgruppe Sozialpsychologie der DGPs<\/em> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kazarovytska, F.<\/strong> &amp; Imhoff, R. (2022). Too great to be guilty? Individuals high in collective narcissism demand closure regarding the past to attenuate collective guilt. <em>European Journal of Social Psychology, 52<\/em>(4)<em>, <\/em>1-24. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/ejsp.2850\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/ejsp.2850 <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/osf.io\/d25zn\/\"><strong>[Open materials and data]<\/strong><\/a>  <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kazarovytska, F.<\/strong>, Kretzschmar, M., Lamberty, P., Rees, J., Knausenberger, J., &amp; Imhoff, R. (2022). 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A., Halabi, S., Clarke, E. J. R., Sharma, S., Heidrich, V., &amp; Imhoff, R. (2026). Do people across the world want to remember positive ingroup histories? <em>Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1037\/pspi0000513\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1037\/pspi0000513<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/osf.io\/3w6ap\/\"><strong>[Open materials and data]<\/strong><\/a> <\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Kunst, J. R., Besta, T., Ja\u015bkiewicz, M., Gajda, A. N., Sanden, M., Flateb\u00f8, M. M., Adebayo, S. O., Adonis, M., Agyemang, C. B., Boateng, R. A., Akfirat, S. A., Al-adawi, S., Ambrosio, C., Anjum, G., Aruta, J. J. B. R., Austers, I., Barry, O., Bastian, B., Becker, M., Bender, \u2026, <strong>Kazarovytska, F.<\/strong>, \u2026, &amp; Obaidi, M. (2026). The psychology of offensive and defensive intergroup violence: Preregistered insights from 58 countries. <em><em>PNAS Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America<\/em><\/em>. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1073\/pnas.2535665123\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1073\/pnas.2535665123<\/a> <\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Bertlich, T., <strong>Kazarovytska, F.<\/strong>, &amp; Imhoff, R. (2026). Just a means to an end? Individuals support direct democracy instrumentally, irrespective of conspiracy mentality. <em>Journal of Experimental Social Psychology<\/em>. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jesp.2026.104905\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jesp.2026.104905<\/a>  <\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Bilewicz, M., Imhoff, R., &amp; <strong>Kazarovytska, F.<\/strong> (2026). Diversity, equity, and inclusion: The forgotten issue of antisemitism. In V. Esses, J. Dovidio, J. Jetten, D. Sekaquaptewa, &amp; K. West (Eds.), <em>The<\/em> <em>Sage handbook of psychological perspectives on diversity, equity, and inclusion <\/em>(pp. 438\u2013452). Sage. Open-access preprint: <a href=\"https:\/\/osf.io\/rgcdv\/\">https:\/\/osf.io\/rgcdv\/<\/a>    <\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Bl\u00e4si, J., Frenken, F., Farkhari, F., &amp; <strong>Kazarovytska, F.<\/strong> (2026). Commemorating or closing? A mixed-methods approach to understanding perpetrator memory in Germany. <em>Peace and Conflict: Journal of Peace Psychology. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1037\/pac0000820\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1037\/pac0000820<\/a> Open-access preprint: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.31234\/osf.io\/7g6dh_v1\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.31234\/osf.io\/7g6dh_v1<\/a>  <\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Kazarovytska, F.<\/strong>, Imhoff, R., &amp; Hirschberger, G. (2025). Beyond victimhood and perpetration: Reconstruction of the ingroup\u2019s historical role in eight Eastern and Western European countries under Nazi occupation. <em>Political Psychology. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/pops.13037\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/pops.13037<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/osf.io\/ebv2c\/\"><strong>[Open materials and data]<\/strong><\/a> <\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Kazarovytska, F.<\/strong> &amp; Imhoff, R. (2024). Rejecting an intergroup apology attenuates perceived differences between victim and perpetrator groups in morality and power. <em>Journal of Personality and Social Psychology<\/em>,<em> 127<\/em>(4), 846\u2013879. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1037\/pspi0000456\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1037\/pspi0000456<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/osf.io\/c8hx5\/\"><strong>[Open materials and data]<\/strong><\/a> <\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Kazarovytska, F.<\/strong> &amp; Ionescu, D. (2024). \u201cThe first Jewish person I\u2019ve ever met\u201d: Insights from a field study on Jewish\u2013non-Jewish contact in Germany. <em>Journal of Social and Political Psychology,12<\/em>(1).  108-125.  <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5964\/jspp.12269\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5964\/jspp.12269<\/a><\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Kazarovytska, F.<\/strong> &amp; Imhoff, R. (2024). Three fish at one hook? Future-oriented, reconciliatory, and defensive claims for historical closure as expressions of the same defensive desire. <em>Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 50<\/em>(3), 351-370. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/01461672221124674\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/01461672221124674<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/osf.io\/vhcrd\/\"><strong>[Open materials and data]*<\/strong><\/a> <em>*SPSP Student Publication Prize 2023<\/em>  <\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Ionescu, D. &amp; <strong>Kazarovytska, F.<\/strong> (2024). Antisemitismus im Kontext von j\u00fcdisch-nichtj\u00fcdischen Begegnungen. Perspektiven und Erfahrungen von J\u00fcdinnen:Juden in Deutschland. In S. Sch\u00fcler-Springorum (Ed.), <em>Jahrbuch f\u00fcr Antisemitismusforschung 33<\/em> (pp. 136\u2013163). Metropol.    <\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Kazarovytska, F.<\/strong> &amp; Imhoff, R. (2023). No differences in memory performance for instances of historical victimization and historical perpetration: Evidence from five large-scale experiments. <em>Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 150. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jesp.2022.104440\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jesp.2022.104440 <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/osf.io\/rkhj9\/\"><strong>[Open materials and data]*<\/strong><\/a> <em>*Publikationspreis 2023 der Fachgruppe Sozialpsychologie der DGPs<\/em> <\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Kazarovytska, F.<\/strong> &amp; Imhoff, R. (2022). Too great to be guilty? Individuals high in collective narcissism demand closure regarding the past to attenuate collective guilt. <em>European Journal of Social Psychology, 52<\/em>(4)<em>, <\/em>1-24. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/ejsp.2850\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/ejsp.2850 <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/osf.io\/d25zn\/\"><strong>[Open materials and data]<\/strong><\/a>  <\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Kazarovytska, F.<\/strong>, Kretzschmar, M., Lamberty, P., Rees, J., Knausenberger, J., &amp; Imhoff, R. (2022). 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