
The Society & Choice research seminar is a platform where invited researchers present their work and take part in a short discussion with those attending. All lectures are open to researchers and students. Regular attendance is expected from Ph.D. students in the Society & Choice research area. More dates may be added.
Program: Fall Semester 2025
Unless otherwise indicated, seminars take place on Thursdays from 12:00 to 13:00 (Missionsstrasse 64a, seminar room 00.008).
| Date | Time | Place | Speaker | Host |
| 18 September | 12:00-13:00 | 08 | Juliane Kämmer Diagnostic Quality Lab, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Bern Better emergency diagnoses? Understanding human–AI interaction during diagnostic decision-making | CDS/Rui Mata |
| 25 September | 12:00-13:00 | 08 | Jana Kesenheimer PEAK, Social Psychology, University of Innsbruck, Austria Diary studies & ecological momentary assessment in social & environmental psychology | SP/Jakob Schuck |
| 2 October | 12:00-13:00 | 08 | Anna Schnauber-Stockmann Media Structure and Media Effects, Department of Communication, University of Mainz, Germany From situations to structures: Why the situational level matters for understanding media use | DL/Lara Wolfers |
| 9 October | 12:00-13:00 | 08 | Julien Irmer Psychology Institute, Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany From nonparametric model selection to model-implied simulation-based power estimation: Towards an adaptive, machine-learning-inspired framework for complex structural equation models and beyond | SDS/Mirka Henninger |
| 16 October | 12:00-13:00 | 08 | Andrew Heathcote Department of Psychology, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands Moving from statistical to cognitive models of decisions | EP/Joerg Rieskamp |
| 30 October | 12:00-13:00 | 08 | Florian Scharf Department of Psychology, University of Kassel, Germany Going with the trend: a longitudinal perspective on psychological experiments | SDS/Mirka Henninger |
| 6 November | 12:00-13:00 ONLINE/ZOOM | 08 | Philipp Lorenz-Spreen Center Synergy of Systems (SynoSys), Technical University, Dresden, Germany The complex interplay between social media, human behaviour and democracy | CDS/Rui Mata |
| 13 November | 12:00-13:00 | 08 | Mariek Vanden Abeele Faculty of Political and Social Sciences, Ghent University, Belgium | DL/Lara Wolfers |
| 20 November | 12:00-13:00 | 08 | Clemens Stachl Institute of Behavioral Science, University of St. Gallen Transforming psychological research: Integrating mobile sensing with machine learning for behavioral insights | SDS/Mirka Henninger |
| 4 December | 12:00-13:00 | 08 | Sebastian Musslick Computational Neurosciences, University of Osnabrück, Germany | EP/Joerg Rieskamp |
| 11 December | 12:00-13:00 | 08 | Anna Langener Department of Biomedical Data Science, Center for Technology and Behavioral Health, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, USA Promises and pitfalls of passive (smartphone) measures in psychological research | SDS/Mirka Henninger |
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