Dr. Eva Specker, BSc MSc
Eva Specker
Wintersemester 2024
200027 PS Proseminar zu Allgemeiner Psychologie - Introduction to Empirical Aesthetics
Sommersemester 2024
200047 SE Bachelorarbeit
Wintersemester 2023







Pittelkow, M.-M., Field, S. M., Isager, P. M., van´t Veer, A. E., Anderson, T., Cole, S. N., Dominik, T., Giner-Sorolla, R., Gok, S., Heyman, T., Jekel, M., Luke, T. J., Mitchell, D. B., Peels, R., Pendrous, R., Sarrazin, S., Schauer, J. M., Specker, E., Tran, U., ... van Ravenzwaaij, D. (2023). The process of replication target selection in psychology: What to consider? The Royal Society Open Science, 10(2), Artikel 210586. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.210586


Specker, E., & Tinio, P. (2023). For Emotion’s Sake…. in The Centrality of Emotions in the Art Experience. The Cambridge Handbook of Creativity and Emotions Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009031240.024











Psychologie der Kunst: Was ist das und was können wir daraus lernen

Eva Specker (Vortragende*r)

Nov. 2023

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Public


Beyond Mere Pleasure: How Does Beauty and Pleasure Reduce Pain and Stress?

Anna Fekete (Vortragende*r), Eva Specker (Autor*in), Rosa Maidhof (Autor*in), Urs Markus Nater (Autor*in) & Helmut Leder (Autor*in)

5 Aug. 2023

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science


Psychologie der Kunst: Was ist das Wien und was können wir daraus lernen

Eva Specker (Vortragende*r)

Apr. 2023

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Public


Investigating the Genuineness Effect: Looking at real works of art vs. reproductions

Eva Specker (Vortragende*r)

2023

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science


Why do we need real physical artworks? An investigation into the genuineness effect

Eva Specker (Vortragende*r)

2023

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science


Why do we need real physical artworks? An investigation into the genuineness effect

Eva Specker (Vortragende*r)

2023

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science


Why do we need real physical artworks? An investigation into the genuineness effect.

Eva Specker (Vortragende*r)

2023

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science


Only one Monet in-person and online: How does an online art intervention compare to an in-gallery art intervention for anxiety and mood?

MacKenzie Trupp (Vortragende*r), laura ehrlich (Autor*in), Anna Fekete (Autor*in), Eva Specker (Autor*in) & Matthew Pelowski (Autor*in)

Aug. 2022

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science


How are real artworks and reproductions judged?,

Eva Specker (Vortragende*r)

2022

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science



Investigating the Genuineness Effect: Looking at real works of art vs. reproductions

Eva Specker (Vortragende*r)

2022

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science


Studying Art… Empirically?

Eva Specker (Vortragende*r)

2022

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science


Aesthetic perception of prosodic patterns as a factor in speech segmentation

Theresa Matzinger (Vortragende*r), Eva Specker (Autor*in), Nikolaus Ritt (Autor*in) & William Tecumseh Sherman Fitch (Autor*in)

7 Sept. 2021

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science



Delivering Art interventions for Wellbeing Online

MacKenzie Trupp (Vortragende*r), Giacomo Bignardi (Autor*in), Kirren Kartar Kaur Chana (Autor*in), Eva Specker (Autor*in) & Matthew Pelowski (Autor*in)

Sept. 2021

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science



How can engagement in the arts effect our emotional lives?

Eva Specker (Vortragende*r)

8 Okt. 201911 Okt. 2019

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How can engagement in the arts effect our emotional lives?

Eva Specker (Vortragende*r) & Matthew Pelowski (Autor*in)

Okt. 2019

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science


Effects of context and genuineness in the evaluation of art

Eva Specker (Vortragende*r)

30 Aug. 20181 Sept. 2018

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science


From conception to reception – How artistic intentions transform to viewers’ emotions in contemporary art.

Patrick Markey (Vortragende*r), Jane Boddy (Autor*in), Matthew Pelowski (Autor*in), Eva Specker (Autor*in), Felix Haiduk (Autor*in), Beatrice Immelmann (Autor*in), Paula Ibanez de Aldecoa de Elera (Autor*in) & Hillary Jean-Joseph (Autor*in)

30 Aug. 2018

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science


Is red warm for everyone? Assessing the agreement on aesthetic effects of artworks.

Eva Specker (Vortragende*r)

30 Aug. 20181 Sept. 2019

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science


Who’s afraid of (studying) installation art? An empirical assessment of the aesthetic experience of Olafur Eliasson’s Baroque, Baroque!

Eva Specker (Vortragende*r)

30 Aug. 20181 Sept. 2018

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science


Is red warm for everyone? Assessing the agreement on aesthetic effects of artworks

Eva Specker (Vortragende*r) & Matthew Pelowski (Autor*in)

Aug. 2018

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science


Introducing the VAIAK: A new and validated measure to measure art interest and art knowledge

Eva Specker (Vortragende*r)

5 Aug. 2017

Aktivität: VorträgeVortragScience to Science


New Directions in Empirical Aesthetics. 実験美学の新たな方向性

Helmut Leder (Keynote speaker), Matthew Pelowski (Keynote speaker), Raphael Rosenberg (Keynote speaker), Hideaki Kawabata (Keynote speaker), Eva Specker (Keynote speaker), Hanna Brinkmann (Keynote speaker) & Patrick Markey (Keynote speaker)

7 März 20178 März 2017

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Institut für Psychologie der Kognition, Emotion und Methoden

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1010 Wien
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eva.specker@univie.ac.at