Re_Mind Psychological Congress and Festival
— is an innovative and interdisciplinary event that shows how psychological knowledge can be practically useful in all areas of life.
Main information:
- Initiator: SWPS University,
- Co-organisers: City of Wroclaw and TVP
The task is funded by resources of the Ministry of Internal Affairs
Chair of the Programme Board: Prof. Katarzyna Byrka
Range: international, interdisciplinary format: 14 thematic tracks, debates, workshops, artistic activities
The goal
Re_Mind is a meeting Different Perspectives and environments — scientific, artistic, business, public and social — united by a common belief in the need to disseminate, organize and reliably use psychological knowledge and implement scientifically justified solutions.
The goal of Re_Mind is going beyond academic walls and to show that psychology is not only the science of man, but a real tool to change the world.
The idea of the project
- Re_ — transformation, change, reflection, rethinking,
- Minden — the mind, as the center of understanding,
- Remind Remembering what is really important,
The project responds to growing challenges
- Accumulating mental health crisis,
- Spreading Myths and Pseudopsychology in the public and digital space,
- The need andIntegration of different environments (scientists, practitioners, business, public sector).
Key values
- Evidence-based — knowledge based on scientific research,
- Interdisciplinarity — integration of science, art, business and practice,
- Practicality — application solutions for real problems,
- Debunking myths — social education and destigmatization of mental health,
- Mental health as a basis — well-being, relations, culture and responsible public policies.
Program and subject
- Manipulation and social influence
- Psychology at the service of the planet
- Humans and technology
- New challenges
- Family and romantic relationships
- Mental Health
- Mental well-being in the workplace
- Body and mind
- Psychology in Art
- Humans in the City
- Radicalism, war and their psychological consequences
- The power of psychology: well-being and happiness
- Frontiers of Psychology
- Humans at school
Activity format
- Plenary sessions — papers of eminent scientists and practitioners
- Discussion Panels — interdisciplinary debates
- Workshops — participatory practical activities
- Artistic activities — installations, performances, exhibitions
- Themed walks — within Wrocław (Zoo, parks, institutions)
- Festival activities — open to the general public
- Online streaming — access for remote participants
Audience and recipients
- People who care about their own well-being
- Psychologists, psychotherapists, coaches
- Leaders, managers, founders of companies
- HR and business professionals
- CSR/ESG/DEI Specialists
- Educators, educators, youth workers
- Internet creators, media, journalists
- Creative industries, artists, designers, cultural institutions
- Students of Psychology and Related Majors
Expected attendance
The organizers estimate a significant attendance in the category of international psychological congresses. Given the scale of similar events (Impact 2025, Open Eyes Economy Summit, scientific congresses) the estimated share is 2 000 - 5 000 participants from Poland and abroad.
Press materials available
Press Releases:
- What is a good life? Re_Mind Psychology Congress and Festival will show how psychology helps to understand and change the modern world and provides tools to support us in everyday life
- SWPS University, Polish Television and the City of Wrocław organize the Congress and the Re_Mind Psychological Festival. Guests of the event include Olga Tokarczuk and Robert Cialdini
- How to Talk About Psychology: 10 Principles for Reliable Communication in the Internet Era
- Wrocław Will Become a Space for Experiences, Conversations and Art. The Re_Mind Psychological Congress & Festival Takes Place on June 22–24
Re_Mind in the media - Selected Publications
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June 22–24, 2026, Wrocław.
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