Gyopárka Lázár
external lecturer
Design and Visual Arts Teacher MA
external lecturer

Since September 2022, as part of the Let's Teach for Hungary programme, Gyopárka Barbara Lázár has been training and supervising mentors helping disadvantaged students within the Institute for Theoretical Studies, in cooperation with the teachers of the Design and Visual Art Teacher Master’s programme.

Fields of research
psychology

Biography

She graduated from the University of Pécs, specialising in cognitive and evolutionary psychology in June 2020. In September 2020, she started her PhD studies in cognitive psychology, investigating the perception of basic emotions mediated through the human body. Since 2021, she has been a mentor for the Teach for Hungary programme, working with disadvantaged young people, and since 2022, she has also been involved in training new mentors joining the programme at the Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design. Since 2020, she has taught several other university courses in Pécs and Budapest on developmental psychology and psychological research methodology, and she also assists students as a thesis supervisor. Since autumn 2024, she has been working as a psychologist in the pedagogical services, and her experience and motivation for the future show that she is committed to helping children and young adults develop their personal traits and self-awareness as well as their career orientation aspirations, which will contribute to the realisation of their career and personal goals. She also emphasises the importance of what she believes in as a lecturer in her university classes; encouraging students to acquire practical knowledge.

Publications

Publication title
Lázár, Gy. B, & Lábadi, B. (2024). Inversion Effect of Emotional Bodies in Social Situations. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 46.
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