PROGRAMME

16^th June 2017 (FRIDAY)

(place: Tyszkiewicz-Potocki Palace, Ballroom)

REGISTRATION

SESSION 1: SOCIOLOGY AND BOREDOM

Małgorzata Kubacka (Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland) Time and Meaning in the Experience of Boredom

Mariusz Finkielsztein (University of Warsaw, Poland) Boredom in the Work of Scientists

COFFEE BREAK

SESSION 2: KEYNOTE LECTURE

Erik Ringmar (Lund University, Sweden) What are Public Moods?

LUNCH

SESSION 3: PHILOSOPHY OF BOREDOM

Joyce Conings (University of Leuven, Belgium) Siri, I’m Bored?

Evelien Van Beeck (University of Leuven, Belgium) Re-enchantment as a Solution for Boredom

Anna Kuszmiruk (Nicolaus Copernicus University, Toruń, Poland) Boredom in Regard to Suffering in Arthur Schopenhauer’s Philosophy

Marina Christodoulou (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, Austria) Boredom as a Therapy for the Addiction to Life

COFFEE BREAK

SESSION 4: PSYCHOLOGY OF BOREDOM

Linda Caldwell, Edward Smith (Pennsylvania State University, USA) Lisa Wegner (University of the Western Cape, South Africa), Elizabeth Weybright (Washington State University, USA) Conceptualizing Boredom in Leisure among Adolescents

WINE RECEPTION

17^th June 2017 (SATURDAY)

REGISTRATION

SESSION 5: OPEN

Monika Chylińska (Catholic University of Lublin, Poland) Counterfactual Imagination and Boredom

Agata Mrowiec (Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland) Why Is Boredom Essential in a Chemical Laboratory? – The Chemistry of Boredom

Elif Gezgin, Abrek Canbolat (Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Turkey) Winter Sleep: Three Facets of Boredom

LUNCH

SESSION 6: SCHOOL BOREDOM

Małgorzata Tyszkowska (Kazimierz Wielki University, Bydgoszcz, Poland) Emotions Experienced in the Classroom during the Adaptation Process

Keith Walker (University of Liverpool, Great Britain) Boredom – Discursive Psychology (DP) as an Analytical Tool

Rasa Pranskuniene (Aleksandras Stulginskis University, Lithuania) Through Boredom to the Wheel of Boredom