Interdepartmental Colloquium

The interdepartmental colloquium is planned in collaboration with different research groups at the Faculty of Psychology and the Vienna Cognitive Science Hub.

We aim to bring national and international researchers to present and discuss their current research with faculty members and students. 

With a few exceptions (see table), the colloquium takes place on Thursdays from 3 to 4 pm. If you want to attend online, please message colloquium.psychologie@univie.ac.at to get the meeting link.

DateStartTimeFormGuestSpeakerInstitutionTopic

Thursday

06.03.2025

3 pmHS G and onlineProf. Stefano MastandreaUniversità Roma TreIs Modern Art Beneficial? Engagement Matters

Thursday

13.03.2025

3 pmHS G and onlineProf. David GiofrèUniversità di GenovaUnderstanding Differences in Performance Between Boys and Girls in Mathematics and Cognitive Abilities

Thursday

20.03.2025

3 pmHS G and onlineProf. David M. FrostUniversity College LondonStigma and the Health of Minoritised Populations: Minority Stress (Still) Matters

Thursday

27.03.2025

3 pmHS G and onlineDr. Philipp KuhnkeUni Leipzig / MPI CBS LeipzigThe neural basis of conceptual knowledge

Thursday

03.04.2025

3 pmHS G and onlineDr. Josianne KollmannEAWAG

Psychology for planetary health: Mitigation and adaptation on the individual and societal level

Thursday

10.04.2025

3 pmHS G and onlineDr. Helge GieseCharité Universitätsmedizin BerlinHow norm perceptions and online interaction affect health decision-making

Thursday

08.05.2024

3 pmHS G and onlineDr. Rotem Botvinik-NezerThe Hebrew UniversityUnderstanding and Enhancing Placebo Effects: From Mechanisms to Personalized Treatments

Thursday

15.05.2025

3 pmonlineProf. Dr. Melanie FischerPhilipps-Universität Marburg

Psychopathology in a relationship context: Couple-based treatments and translational research

Thursday

22.05.2025

3 pmHS G and onlineProf. Dr. Markus JanczykUniversität Bremen(Backward) Crosstalk in Dual-Tasks: Experiments and Mathematical Modeling

Thursday

12.06.2025

3 pmHS G and online

Prof. Dr. Magdalena Szubielska &

Prof. Dr. Robbie Ho

John Paul II Catholic University of LublinInvestigating the Aesthetic Experience of Street Art in Naturalistic Settings: Evidence from Poland and Hong Kong, Limitations and Challenges

Thursday

26.06.2025

3 pm

HS G and online

Dr. Claire Howlin (Assistant professor)Trinity College DublinUnderstanding the Science of Music, Pain and Wellbeing: The Cognitive Vitality Model and Its Mechanisms