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Psychology of Communication and New Media

Dr. Silvana Weber

Dr. Silvana Weber

Postdoctoral Researcher

Room: 02.003
Campus Hubland Nord
Oswald-Külpe-Weg 82

E-mail: silvana.weber[*at*]uni-wuerzburg.de
Phone: 0931/31 88366

Consultation hours: by arrangement via mail.

 

Summary

  • winter term 2020/21: Substitute professor at the Chair of Social Psychology with a focus on gender and diversity, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg
  • since April 2017: Postdoc at the Department of Psychology of Communication and New Media at the Julius-Maximilians-University of Würzburg
  • PhD (Psychology) on “The Interplay of Cultural Identity and Stereotype Threat” at the University of Koblenz-Landau (2016), Master of Science (Psychology) at the Georg-August University Göttingen and the University of California Berkeley (2012), Bachelor of Science (Psychology) at the Georg-August University Göttingen (2009)

Research Interests:

  • Representation of gender and diversity in the media
  • Consequences of the communication of stereotypes in the media
  • Self-concept and identity in the context of the media (e.g., selfies)
  • Social comparisons in social media
  • Migration and acculturation
  • Health communication (e.g., trackers, health apps)

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