Staff

Maria von Oettingen

Postgraduate Student

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Contact

IGC building
Wildstraße 1
D-07743 Jena, Germany
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E-mail: maria.v.oettingen@uni-jena.de
Fon: +49 (0) 1577-2020724
Fax: +49 (0) 3641-945192

Research interests

• Antecedents of social equality and tolerance
• Intergroup dynamics between high and low status groups
• Divergent perspectives in intergroup relations
• Meta-stereotypes and meta-perceptions
• Implicit and explicit aspects of self-esteem (diploma thesis)

Ongoing projects

• Shared group representations and intergroup orientations in host majorities versus migrant minorities: the importance of one’s perceived outgroup perspective
• The role of perceived legitimacy in satisfying socio-emotional needs in contexts of structural violence (collaboration with Dr. Birte Siem and Prof. Arie Nadler)

Education

• Ph.D. Student, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena (since August 2007)
• Psychology (Diploma), Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt,
  Germany (2001-2007)
• BBSc (Hons) in Psychology, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia (2005)