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23 March 2026|psynews

Petition against cuts to Psychotherapy Services!

We would like to remind you of the ongoing petition against cuts to psychotherapy services, in case you have not yet signed it:

https://www.change.org

Almost 370,000 people have already signed the petition – a clear sign of support.

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6 March 2026|Research

Metastudie nimmt Motivationsprobleme bei psychischen Störungen in den Blick

Menschen mit verschiedenen psychischen Störungen ist häufig gemeinsam, dass sie sich nur schwer zu alltäglichen Aktivitäten motivieren können. Welche kognitiven Mechanismen dies bewirken und was das für psychotherapeutische Therapien bedeutet, erforscht Dr. Matthias Pillny, von der Universität Hamburg. Seine Metastudie...

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4 December 2024|psynews

Save the date! Abschlussfeier des Instituts für Psychologie

On Friday, February 21, 2025, the Institute of Psychology will hold its annual graduation ceremony. All graduates of the class of 2024 are cordially invited to attend. The Institute of Psychology looks forward to seeing you.

18 June 2024|psynews

Mourning the loss of Dr. Felix Kruse

We mourn the loss of our esteemed research associate Dr Felix Kruse. We wish the Social Psychology team much strength in the face of this painful loss.
To the obituary.

17 June 2024|psynews

49th Annual Conference on Psychology and Brain at Universität Hamburg

We look back on a successful 49th Annual Conference "Psychologie und Gehirn " organized by the Biological Psychology and Neuropsychology interest groups of the German Society for Psychology (DGPs) and the German Society for Psychophysiology...

17 June 2024|psynews

Prof. Dr. Anja Riesel accepts appointment after tenure evaluation

We are very delighted to announce that on 13 June 2024 - following a positive tenure evaluation - Prof. Dr. Anja Riesel accepted the professorship for "Clinical Psychology and Neuroscience" at Universität Hamburg and declined an external W3...

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