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Abteilung Sozial- und Rechtspsychologie
JGU Mainz
Binger Str. 14-16
Raum 01-121
55122 Mainz
Telefon: +49 6131 39-21106
fiona.kazarovytska@uni-mainz.de
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Seit 03/2025Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin (Post-Doc) in der Abteilung Sozial- und Rechtspsychologie der Universität Mainz
04/2020 – 02/2025Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin in der Abteilung Sozial- und Rechtspsychologie der Universität Mainz
(Promotionsstipendium des Ernst Ludwig Ehrlich Studienwerks, BMBF)
10/2017 – 03/2020Masterstudium Psychologie an der Universität Münster
(Stipendium der Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes, BMBF)
10/2014 – 09/2017Bachelorstudium Psychologie an der Universität Münster und der Universität Zürich (Auslandssemester)
  • Kollektives Gedächtnis
  • Intergruppenprozesse
  • Politische Entschuldigungen
  • Minderheitenperspektiven
  • Demokratiezufriedenheit
  • 05/2024 – 07/2024 University of Kent, School of Psychology bei Prof. Roger Giner-Sorolla
  • 09/2023 – 01/2024 University of Chicago, Booth School bei Prof. Ayelet Fishbach (Fulbright Stipendium)
  • 02/2018 – 05/2018 Tel Aviv University, School of Psychological Science bei Prof. Yechiel Klar

  • Kazarovytska, F., Árnadóttir, K., D’Ottone, S. A., Halabi, S., Clarke, E. J. R., Sharma, S., Heidrich, V., & Imhoff, R. (2026). Do people across the world want to remember positive ingroup histories? Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1037/pspi0000513[Open materials and data]
  • Kunst, J. R., Besta, T., Jaśkiewicz, M., Gajda, A. N., Sanden, M., Flatebø, 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, …, Kazarovytska, F., …, & Obaidi, M. (2026). The psychology of offensive and defensive intergroup violence: Preregistered insights from 58 countries. PNAS Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2535665123
  • Bertlich, T., Kazarovytska, F., & Imhoff, R. (2026). Just a means to an end? Individuals support direct democracy instrumentally, irrespective of conspiracy mentality. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jesp.2026.104905
  • Bilewicz, M., Imhoff, R., & Kazarovytska, F. (2026). Diversity, equity, and inclusion: The forgotten issue of antisemitism. In V. Esses, J. Dovidio, J. Jetten, D. Sekaquaptewa, & K. West (Eds.), The Sage handbook of psychological perspectives on diversity, equity, and inclusion (pp. 438–452). Sage. Open-access preprint: https://osf.io/rgcdv/
  • Bläsi, J., Frenken, F., Farkhari, F., & Kazarovytska, F. (2026). Commemorating or closing? A mixed-methods approach to understanding perpetrator memory in Germany. Peace and Conflict: Journal of Peace Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1037/pac0000820 Open-access preprint: https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/7g6dh_v1
  • Kazarovytska, F., Imhoff, R., & Hirschberger, G. (2025). Beyond victimhood and perpetration: Reconstruction of the ingroup’s historical role in eight Eastern and Western European countries under Nazi occupation. Political Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1111/pops.13037 [Open materials and data]
  • Kazarovytska, F. & Imhoff, R. (2024). Rejecting an intergroup apology attenuates perceived differences between victim and perpetrator groups in morality and power. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 127(4), 846–879. https://doi.org/10.1037/pspi0000456 [Open materials and data]
  • Kazarovytska, F. & Ionescu, D. (2024). “The first Jewish person I’ve ever met”: Insights from a field study on Jewish–non-Jewish contact in Germany. Journal of Social and Political Psychology,12(1). 108-125. https://doi.org/10.5964/jspp.12269
  • Kazarovytska, F. & Imhoff, R. (2024). Three fish at one hook? Future-oriented, reconciliatory, and defensive claims for historical closure as expressions of the same defensive desire. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 50(3), 351-370. https://doi.org/10.1177/01461672221124674 [Open materials and data]* *SPSP Student Publication Prize 2023
  • Ionescu, D. & Kazarovytska, F. (2024). Antisemitismus im Kontext von jüdisch-nichtjüdischen Begegnungen. Perspektiven und Erfahrungen von Jüdinnen:Juden in Deutschland. In S. Schüler-Springorum (Ed.), Jahrbuch für Antisemitismusforschung 33 (pp. 136–163). Metropol.
  • Kazarovytska, F. & Imhoff, R. (2023). No differences in memory performance for instances of historical victimization and historical perpetration: Evidence from five large-scale experiments. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 150. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jesp.2022.104440 [Open materials and data]* *Publikationspreis 2023 der Fachgruppe Sozialpsychologie der DGPs
  • Kazarovytska, F. & Imhoff, R. (2022). Too great to be guilty? Individuals high in collective narcissism demand closure regarding the past to attenuate collective guilt. European Journal of Social Psychology, 52(4)1-24. https://doi.org/10.1002/ejsp.2850 [Open materials and data]
  • Kazarovytska, F., Kretzschmar, M., Lamberty, P., Rees, J., Knausenberger, J., & Imhoff, R. (2022). From moral disaster to moral entitlement – The impact of success in dealing with a perpetrator past on claims for historical closure. Journal of Social and Political Psychology, 10(1), 48-71. https://doi.org/10.5964/jspp.8337 [Open materials and data]