PostdocDr. Magdalena Wischnewski

Address Tectrum
Bismarckstr. 120
47057 Duisburg
E-mail magdalena.wischnewski@tu-dortmund.de
Association: Research Center Trustworthy Data Science and Security

Research Interests

  • Trust in AI (psychological mechanisms & measurement)
  • Trust calibration
  • AI certifications
  • AI journalism
  • Attribution of mental states

Academic Background

2024

Visiting Scholar
Utrecht University (Netherlands)

2019–2020

Visiting Scholar
Digital Media Research Center
Queensland University of Technology (Australia)

2018–2021

PhD in Social Psychology
University of Duisburg-Essen

2015–2018

M.Sc. Cognitive Psychology
University of Freiburg

2017

Visiting Scholar
Decision Research (Eugene, USA)

2012–2015

B.Sc. Psychology
University of Freiburg

Professional Background

2021–present

Post-Doctoral Researcher
Research Center for Trustworthy Data Science and Security (Germany)

2023

Assistant Professor (declined)
University of Groningen (Netherlands)

2018–2021

Doctoral Student
University of Duisburg-Essen (Germany)

2016–2018

Research Assistant
University of Freiburg (Germany)

Publications

Dissertation

Wischnewski, M. (2021). Misinformation on social media: Investigating motivated reasoning through an identity-protection model. https://duepublico2.uni-due.de/receive/duepublico_mods_00075400