Irini Kadianaki University of Cyprus, Cyprus
Irini Kadianaki is an assistant professor of Social Psychology at the Department of Psychology, University of Cyprus. She obtained her PhD degree from the University of Cambridge, UK. Her research focuses on the interconnection between representations and identities concerning social groups that are targets of discrimination, such as migrants; lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT+) people; and people diagnosed with mental illness. She was recently part of a large Horizon 2020 program (Re.Cri.Re.: between the representation of the crisis and the crisis of representation), investigating the representations of migrants and LGBT+ people in the Cypriot press. Her work appears in various social psychological journals, and she is on the editorial board of Culture & Psychology journal.