Program for the preconference“Belief in Conspiracy Theories: New Insights and Current Challenges”at the 2023 EASP General Meeting Friday, 30th June, Didactic Centre of the Faculty of Law and Administration, Room no. 12Organizers: Kevin Winter, Lotte Pummerer, & Kai Sassenberg (Leibniz-Institut für Wissensmedien, Tuebingen, Germany) 8.30 – 9.00 h: Arrival and Registration9.00 – 9.15 h: Welcome Address 9.15 – 10.00 h: Keynote Michał Bilewicz“The role of trauma in conspiracy beliefs” 10.00 – 11.00 h: “Thinking styles”11.00 – 11.30 h: Coffee Break11.30 – 12.15 h: “Ideology and gender-issues”12.15 – 13.15 h: Lunch Break (Catering)13.15 – 14.45 h: “Needs and social processes”14.45 – 15.15 h: Coffee Break15.15 – 16.00 h: “Health”16.00 – 17.00 h: Round-Table Discussion Roland Imhoff, Robbie M. Sutton, & Kenzo Nera“Do we need the concept of conspiracy mentality?” 17.00 – 17.30 h: Wrap-Up Program with abstracts: Sponsored by: