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