{"id":270,"date":"2026-06-30T16:43:48","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T14:43:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/bullybustercenter\/?p=270"},"modified":"2026-06-30T16:43:49","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T14:43:49","slug":"bullybuster-strengthens-international-collaboration-with-istanbul-galata-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/bullybustercenter\/2026\/06\/30\/bullybuster-strengthens-international-collaboration-with-istanbul-galata-university\/","title":{"rendered":"BullyBuster Strengthens International Collaboration with Istanbul Galata University"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On <strong>29 June<\/strong>, <strong>Dr. Giulia Orr\u00f9<\/strong> (Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Cagliari) and <strong>Prof. Cristina Cabras<\/strong> (Department of Pedagogy, Psychology and Philosophy, University of Cagliari) met with <strong>Prof. Eyy\u00fcb Ensari Cicerali<\/strong>, Head of the Department of Psychology at <strong>Istanbul Galata University (Turkey)<\/strong>, to present the <strong>BullyBuster<\/strong> project and explore opportunities for scientific collaboration in the fields of psychology and artificial intelligence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prof. Cicerali, Associate Professor of Social, Work and Organizational Psychology, shared his expertise in psychological assessment and behavioural modelling, fostering a fruitful discussion on how validated psychological theories and models can support the development of AI-based systems for the prevention and early detection of bullying and cyberbullying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"721\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/bullybustercenter\/files\/2026\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-30-at-12.05.32-1-1024x721.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/bullybustercenter\/files\/2026\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-30-at-12.05.32-1-1024x721.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/bullybustercenter\/files\/2026\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-30-at-12.05.32-1-300x211.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/bullybustercenter\/files\/2026\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-30-at-12.05.32-1-768x541.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/bullybustercenter\/files\/2026\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-30-at-12.05.32-1.jpeg 1371w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the meeting, Dr. Orr\u00f9 and Prof. Cabras illustrated the interdisciplinary approach that characterizes BullyBuster, integrating artificial intelligence, psychology, behavioural sciences and legal expertise to develop trustworthy and explainable technologies for schools and educational communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Particular attention was devoted to the role of <strong>psychological modelling<\/strong> in the design of intelligent systems capable of identifying behavioural risk indicators, interpreting social interactions and supporting preventive actions. The discussion also addressed future research opportunities aimed at incorporating advanced psychological models into AI algorithms, further strengthening the scientific foundations of BullyBuster technologies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The meeting represents an important step in expanding the international research network of the <strong>BullyBuster Interuniversity Research Centre<\/strong>, fostering collaboration with leading experts in psychology and reinforcing the Centre\u2019s commitment to developing human-centred and interdisciplinary AI solutions for the prevention of bullying and cyberbullying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 29 June, Dr. Giulia Orr\u00f9 (Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Cagliari) and Prof. Cristina Cabras (Department of Pedagogy, Psychology and Philosophy, University of Cagliari) met with Prof. Eyy\u00fcb Ensari Cicerali, Head of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3990,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-senza-categoria"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/bullybustercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/bullybustercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/bullybustercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/bullybustercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3990"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/bullybustercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=270"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/bullybustercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":273,"href":"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/bullybustercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270\/revisions\/273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/bullybustercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/bullybustercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/bullybustercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}