APS

2026 APS Annual Convention

Diversifying Intergroup Perceptions and Dynamics to Understand Competition and Solidarity

Friday, May 29, 2026 · Barcelona, Spain

Oral · Identity, Culture & Social Inequality

Four lines of research highlight the complexity of intergroup perceptions and dynamics. Findings across these lines of research underscore the need for diversifying perspectives and integrating frameworks (e.g., intersectionality, structural ideologies, and goal-based approaches) to understand prejudice and promote solidarity in an increasingly diverse society.

Chairs & Discussants

  • Tuong-Vy NguyenChair
    Augusta University
  • Tuong-Vy NguyenChair
    Augusta University

Presentations

  1. Gendered Race Theory and Perception of Diversity Gretchen Nihill
  2. Justification of Sexual Racism Andre Wang, Hanieh Naeimi
  3. Zero-Sum Beliefs Undermine SolidarityAlejandro Garcia, Tuong-Vy Nguyen, Grace Rivera, Joseph Wellman
  4. Collective Liberation As a Goal-Oriented Pathway to Solidarity Daliah Marei