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Dr Marina Bazhydai

Lecturer in Psychology

  1. 2025
  2. Children and Young People's Mental Health Event

    Prenevost, M. (Speaker) & Bazhydai, M. (Contributor)

    8/09/2025

    Activity: Participating in or organising an event typesParticipation in workshop, seminar, course

  3. Curiosity and creativity in children: a developmental psychology perspective

    Bazhydai, M. (Speaker)

    6/09/2025

    Activity: Talk or presentation typesInvited talk

  4. Lab Tour and Knowledge Exchange for Early Years Education Practitioners

    Bazhydai, M. (Host), Messenger, K. (Contributor), Westermann, G. (Contributor), Prenevost, M. (Contributor), Johns, E. (Contributor), Chen, X. (Contributor) & Teksin, B. (Contributor)

    5/09/2025

    Activity: Expert Knowledge and Consultancy typesInfluence on Policy, Practice, Patients & the Public

  5. Morecambe Bay Curriculum 2025 Conference

    Garrett, B. (Keynote/plenary speaker), Nelkon, C. (Speaker), Hindley, R. (Organiser), Wise, I. (Organiser), Lauder, B. (Member of programme committee), Kemp, S. (Member of programme committee), Ashmore, L. (Participant), Baker, C. (Participant), Bazhydai, M. (Participant), Fuller, J. (Participant), Grabowski, J. (Participant), Harrod, A. (Speaker), Haywood, K. (Participant), Henderson, J. (Participant), Jordan, E. (Participant), O'Driscoll, K. (Participant), Perez Ojeda, D. (Member of programme committee), Ralph, N. (Participant), Rees, S. (Participant), Rennie, A. (Participant), Shaw, J. (Participant) & Sutcliffe, A. (Participant)

    4/07/2025

    Activity: Participating in or organising an event typesParticipation in workshop, seminar, course

  6. Curiosity in infants and school children: Towards conceptual and methodological advancements

    Bazhydai, M. (Speaker) & Prenevost, M. (Speaker)

    17/06/2025

    Activity: Talk or presentation typesInvited talk

  7. Campus in the City

    Bazhydai, M. (Presenter) & Prenevost, M. (Presenter)

    12/04/2025

    Activity: Participating in or organising an event typesFestival/Exhibition/Concert

  8. Campus in the City - Psychology

    Alcock, K. (Presenter), Muniz-Diez, C. (Presenter), Bazhydai, M. (Presenter), Prenevost, M. (Presenter) & Milne, A. E. (Presenter)

    04/2025

    Activity: Other activity typesTypes of Public engagement and outreach - Festival/Exhibition

  9. Curiosity, wonder and creativity: Conceptual and methodological considerations

    Bazhydai, M. (Speaker)

    6/02/2025

    Activity: Talk or presentation typesInvited talk

  10. Closing knowledge gaps: Evidence from children’s curiosity and teaching

    Bazhydai, M. (Speaker)

    5/02/2025

    Activity: Talk or presentation typesInvited talk

  11. No evidence of curiosity-driven information selection advantage for infants’ novel word learning

    Bazhydai, M. (Speaker), Wong, M. K. Y. (Contributor), Altmann, E. (Contributor), Jones, S. (Contributor) & Westermann, G. (Contributor)

    10/01/2025

    Activity: Talk or presentation typesOral presentation

  12. Lancaster Evaluation Group Seminars

    Bazhydai, M. (Organiser), Christou, E. (Organiser), Pawelski, M. (Organiser), Saunders, M. (Organiser), Owen, V. (Organiser), Ceyhan, P. (Organiser), Garrett, B. (Organiser) & Nelkon, C. (Organiser)

    01/202507/2025

    Activity: Participating in or organising an event typesParticipation in conference -Mixed Audience

  13. 2024
  14. Lab Tour and Knowledge Exchange for Lancashire County Council Network Of Outstanding Providers

    Kaduk, K. (Host), Bazhydai, M. (Contributor), Westermann, G. (Contributor), Chen, X. (Contributor), O'Hanlon, B. (Contributor), Stewart, H. (Contributor), Messenger, K. (Contributor), Fiske, A. (Contributor), Lany, J. (Contributor) & Teksin, B. (Contributor)

    6/11/2024

    Activity: Expert Knowledge and Consultancy typesInfluence on Policy, Practice, Patients & the Public

  15. Lancaster Music Festival

    Kaduk, K. (Organiser), Bazhydai, M. (Speaker), Dunn, K. (Speaker), Stewart, H. (Speaker), O'Hanlon, B. (Speaker), Griffiths, M. (Speaker), Prenevost, M. (Speaker), Li, X. (Speaker), Chen, X. (Speaker), Wong, M. K. Y. (Speaker) & Teksin, B. (Speaker)

    12/10/202413/10/2024

    Activity: Participating in or organising an event typesFestival/Exhibition/Concert

  16. Investigating the links between curiosity, wonder, and creativity in school children.

    Bazhydai, M. (Speaker), Barker, D. (Contributor) & Rothwell, C. (Contributor)

    18/09/2024

    Activity: Talk or presentation typesOral presentation

  17. Investigating the relationship between hyperfocus and creativity in adults with and without ADHD

    Bazhydai, M. (Speaker), Karadag Akkaya, D. (Contributor) & Armstrong, C. (Contributor)

    17/09/2024

    Activity: Talk or presentation typesOral presentation

  18. Developmental roots of information sharing.

    Karadag Akkaya, D. (Speaker) & Bazhydai, M. (Contributor)

    10/09/2024

    Activity: Talk or presentation typesOral presentation

  19. Information worth sharing: Do children transmit generalisable or specific information to naïve social partners?

    Bazhydai, M. (Speaker) & Karadag Akkaya, D. (Contributor)

    10/09/2024

    Activity: Talk or presentation typesOral presentation

  20. Does curiosity enhance infant word learning? ​

    Bazhydai, M. (Speaker), Wong, M. K. Y. (Contributor), Altmann, E. (Contributor), Jones, S. (Contributor) & Westermann, G. (Contributor)

    10/07/2024

    Activity: Talk or presentation typesOral presentation

  21. Linking sustainability and place into the curriculum: Panel Discussion between teachers and academics focused on these themes

    Bazhydai, M. (Member of Panel)

    5/07/2024

    Activity: Talk or presentation typesPublic Lecture/ Debate/Seminar

  22. Lancaster Evaluation Group Seminars

    Christou, E. (Organiser), Pawelski, M. (Organiser), Bazhydai, M. (Organiser), Owen, V. (Organiser), Ceyhan, P. (Organiser), Garrett, B. (Organiser), Nelkon, C. (Organiser), Saunders, M. (Organiser), Kornas, L. (Organiser) & Newton, R. (Organiser)

    3/06/202427/06/2024

    Activity: Participating in or organising an event typesParticipation in workshop, seminar, course

  23. Campus in the City 2024

    Bazhydai, M. (Presenter)

    11/04/2024

    Activity: Participating in or organising an event typesFestival/Exhibition/Concert

  24. Frontiers in Developmental Psychology (Journal)

    Bazhydai, M. (Guest editor)

    20242025

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work typesEditorial activity

  25. 2023
  26. Light Up Lancaster

    Bazhydai, M. (Organiser), Altmann, E. (Speaker), Kaduk, K. (Speaker), Howard, L. (Contributor) & Westermann, G. (Contributor)

    2/11/2023

    Activity: Participating in or organising an event typesFestival/Exhibition/Concert

  27. The Wonder Chart: a new validated measure of primary school children’s wonder.

    Bazhydai, M. (Speaker)

    07/2023

    Activity: Talk or presentation typesOral presentation

  28. “Ideas worth spreading”: Development and selectivity in children’s teaching.

    Bazhydai, M. (Organiser)

    2/06/2023

    Activity: Talk or presentation typesOral presentation

  29. Conceptual and theoretical perspectives on curiosity in development.

    Bazhydai, M. (Organiser)

    2/06/2023

    Activity: Talk or presentation typesOral presentation

  30. Do children transmit generalisable or specific information in health and non-health related contexts?

    Bazhydai, M. (Speaker), Karadag Akkaya, D. (Active Contributor) & Suthers, A. (Contributor)

    2/06/2023

    Activity: Talk or presentation typesOral presentation

  31. Infants’ curiosity-based Exploration tested in the context of a novel theoretical framework

    Altmann, E. (Speaker), Bazhydai, M. (Contributor) & Westermann, G. (Contributor)

    1/06/20233/06/2023

    Activity: Talk or presentation typesOral presentation

  32. STEM week at Quernmore CofE Primary School

    Bazhydai, M. (Organiser) & Barker, D. (Speaker)

    6/02/2023

    Activity: Participating in or organising an event typesFestival/Exhibition/Concert

  33. 2022
  34. “Stick to what you’ve learned and go from there”: How infants’ curiosity-based exploration is guided by first experiences and learning progress

    Altmann, E. (Speaker), Bazhydai, M. (Contributor) & Westermann, G. (Contributor)

    24/08/202226/08/2022

    Activity: Talk or presentation typesOral presentation

  35. “Let me see that!”: Self-directed Exploration in Infants & Adults tested in the context of a new theoretical framework

    Altmann, E. (Speaker), Bazhydai, M. (Contributor) & Westermann, G. (Contributor)

    19/07/202222/07/2022

    Activity: Talk or presentation typesOral presentation

  36. Let me see that: Self-directed Exploration in Infants tested in the context of a new theoretical framework

    Altmann, E. (Speaker), Bazhydai, M. (Contributor) & Westermann, G. (Contributor)

    07/2022

    Activity: Talk or presentation typesOral presentation

  37. 2020
  38. Two-year old children preferentially transmit simple actions but not pedagogically demonstrated actions.

    Bazhydai, M. (Speaker)

    15/07/2020

    Activity: Talk or presentation typesOral presentation

  39. Epistemic Uncertainty: Implicit Encoding and Information Seeking from Infancy to Preschool

    Bazhydai, M. (Chair)

    11/01/2020

    Activity: Participating in or organising an event typesParticipation in conference -Mixed Audience

  40. Preverbal infants’ selectively use social referencing in response to referential uncertainty

    Bazhydai, M. (Speaker)

    11/01/2020

    Activity: Talk or presentation typesOral presentation

  41. 2019
  42. Active social learning in infancy: Epistemic information seeking and transmission.

    Bazhydai, M. (Speaker), Westermann, G. (Contributor) & Parise, E. (Contributor)

    30/08/2019

    Activity: Talk or presentation typesOral presentation

  43. Social learning in development: Behavioural, cognitive, and affective processes.

    Bazhydai, M. (Chair) & Dukes, D. (Organiser)

    30/08/2019

    Activity: Participating in or organising an event typesParticipation in conference -Mixed Audience

  44. “I don’t know but I know who to ask”: 12-month-olds actively seek information from knowledgeable adults.

    Bazhydai, M. (Speaker), Westermann, G. (Contributor) & Parise, E. (Contributor)

    23/08/2019

    Activity: Talk or presentation typesOral presentation

  45. “I don’t know but I know who to ask”: 12-month-olds actively seek information from knowledgeable adults

    Bazhydai, M. (Speaker), Westermann, G. (Contributor) & Parise, E. (Contributor)

    1/07/2019

    Activity: Talk or presentation typesOral presentation

  46. From curiosity, to wonder, to creativity: a cognitive developmental psychology perspective

    Bazhydai, M. (Speaker) & Westermann, G. (Speaker)

    5/04/2019

    Activity: Talk or presentation typesOral presentation

  47. 2018
  48. Curiosity in social learning: 12-month olds selectively seek information from more knowledgeable informants

    Bazhydai, M. (Speaker), Parise, E. (Contributor) & Westermann, G. (Contributor)

    22/11/2018

    Activity: Talk or presentation typesOral presentation

  49. Information transmission in two-year-old children: preference for less complex but not pedagogically demonstrated actions

    Bazhydai, M. (Speaker), Silverstein, P. (Contributor), Westermann, G. (Contributor) & Parise, E. (Contributor)

    12/07/2018

    Activity: Talk or presentation typesOral presentation

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