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Society & Choice Research Seminar
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 2026
| Date | Time | Place | Speaker | Host |
| 17 September | 12:00-13:00 | 09 | Douglas Parry Department of Communication Science, Free University Amsterdam, The Netherlands Rethinking digital media and attention | DL/Lara Wofers + Michelle Donovan |
| 24 September | 17:00-18:00 | Online Zoom | Ian Krajbich Department of Psychology, UCLA, USA | EP/Joerg Rieskamp |
| 8 October | 12:00-13:00 | 09 | Chris Donkin School of Psychology, University of New South Wales, Australia | EP/Florian Seitz |
| 15 October | 12:00-13:00 | 09 | Kathrin Karsay Department of Communication, University of Vienna, Austria Mental health in the feed: Investigating implications for adolescents’ beliefs and self-perceptions | DL/Lara Wolfers |
| 5 November | 12:00-13:00 | 09 | Guido Möllering Faculty of Management, Economics and Society, Witten/Herdecke University, Germany | SP/Anna-Marie Bertram |
| 19 November | 12:00-13:00 | 09 | Kou Murayama Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, Tübingen University, Germany Knowledge as a sustainable source of internal rewards: How curiosity transforms into enduring interest | HD/Mariëtte van Loon |
| 3 December | 12:00-13:00 | 09 | David Grüning Max-Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin, Germany | DL/Lara Wolfers + Lina Brockmeier |
| 17 December | 12:00-13:00 | 09 | Isabel Thielmann Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany The paradox of dishonesty: how people lie and still feel moral | SP/Fanny Lalot |
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