RID Seminar: Loneliness and Mental Health Among University Students

Learn more about the mental health landscape at SGH and gain expert perspectives.

Programme includes: 

• National Results: Analysis of the psychological well-being of students in Poland. 
• SGH context: Discussion of screening results at our university and their implications for prevention. 
• Debate: Do SGH students want to speak up? Discussion on the situation at Polish universities. 
• International Perspective: Key predictors of academic dropout and lessons on belonging and well-being from five European universities. 
• International Students: Specific challenges faced by Ukrainian students at SGH. 
• Deinformation alert: The impact of disinformation on student mental health.

Programme

Session I 
Chair: dr Joanna Felczak (SGH)

• 10:00–10:20: Opening of the seminar
• 10:20–10:50: ”Loneliness among students – Selected aspects of psychological well-being of students in Poland: Analysis of the results of our own research”
  Speakers: dr Grzegorz Kudlak (University of Warsaw), dr Justyna Kurtyka-Chałas (University of Warsaw)
• 10:50–11:20: Results of the screening study at SGH and resulting needs/tasks for policy and prevention
  Speaker: dr Izabela Buchowicz (SGH)
• 11:20–11:50: ”The impact of disinformation on students’ mental health”
  Speaker: dr Katarzyna Trawińska-Konador (SGH)
• 11:50–12:20: Expert debate: the situation of students at Polish universities
  Participation of selected speakers and invited guests
  Moderation: dr Joanna Felczak
• 12:20–13:00: Coffee break

SESsion II 
Chair: dr Iryna Degtyarova (Fundacja Rektorów Polskich, SGH)

• 13:00–13:30: ”The Key Predictors of Academic Dropout – The Role of Mental Health and Well-being”
  Speaker: dr Monika Paula Górowska (Chinese Academy of Sciences & WSB-NLU)
• 13:30–14:00: ”Lessons in belonging, inclusion, and well-being across five European universities”
  Speaker: Natália Nagyné Nyikes (Disability Rights Officer, Pro-Rectorate for Teaching and Learning)
• 14:00–14:30: ”The Situation and Well Being of Ukrainian Students in Poland and in Ukraine”
  Speaker: dr Iryna Degtyarova (Fundacja Rektorów Polskich, SGH)
• 14:30: Closing of the seminar
   

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Financed by the Minister of Science and Higher Education under the “Regional Excellence Initiative” Programme.