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Media use by children and adolescents - Risks and opportunities [24.01.2023]
On 31.01.23 Prof. Dr. Sabine Trepte will give a talk on the topic of media use by children and adolescents. The event is organized by the Alumni Association of the University of Hohenheim.more
Science communication with DASDING [20.12.2022]
"Generation Z addicted to mobile phones", "Unsocial Social Media" – headlines like these are published almost every day. Social media is portrayed as harmful and manipulative, a threat to well-being and society. The scientific evidence is different. more
Happy Holiday Greetings from the Department of Media Psychology [13.12.2022]
The temperatures are getting colder and the days are getting shorter. This marks the time when we look back on an eventful year...more
Webinar: Career paths in and outside of academia [20.10.2022]
Webinar: Career paths in and outside of academiamore
Team Media Psychology at the 52nd DGPs Congress in Hildesheim [21.09.2022]
Privacy, anonymity, and inequality - With five contributions, the researchers from the Department of Media Psychology participated in the biennial Congress of the German Psychological Society (DGPs). The congress took place in Hildesheim under the theme “View on/of Science” between the 12th and 15th of September.more
Podcast on Queer Representation in TV & Streaming [23.06.2022]
In the podcast "Wissen Weekly", Prof. Dr. Sabine Trepte talks about the perspective of media psychology on the representation of the queer community in TV & streaming together with Lisa-Sophie Scheurell. The podcast episode is available on Spotify.more
International Communication Association Conference in Paris [07.06.2022]
Successful days come to an end - From May 26 to 30, the Media Psychology team attended the annual ICA conference. This year the conference theme was "One World, One Network?!".more