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Postdoctoral Researcher

Dr. Felix Speckmann

Phone +49-221-470-1299

E-mailfelix.speckmannSpamProtectionuni-koeln.de
AddressRichard-Strauss-Str. 2, 50931 Köln | Germany

Room 1.A16
Office hours by appointment

Research interests

Stereotypes and prejudice • Cognitive Illusions • Intercultural psychology • Category perception • Spatial arrangement • Web scraping • Machine learning

Publications

  • Speckmann, F., & Wingen, T. (2023). Same question, different answers?: An empirical comparison of web data and traditional data. Zeitschrift Für Psychologie, 231(1), 30–38. https://doi.org/10.1027/2151-2604/a000515

  • Koch, A., Speckmann, F., & Unkelbach, C. (2022). Q-SpAM: How to efficiently measure similarity in online research. Sociological Methods & Research, 51(3), 1442–1464. https://doi.org/10.1177/0049124120914937

  • Speckmann, F. (2022). Investigating meaningful consequences as an attenuation strategy for the truth effect and the Moses illusion as examples of cognitive illusions. Doctoral Thesis published at University and City Library of Cologne. https://kups.ub.uni-koeln.de/55556/

  • Speckmann, F., & Unkelbach, C. (2022). The Moses illusion. In R. F. Pohl (Ed.), Cognitive illusions: Intriguing phenomena in thinking, judgment, and memory (pp. 359-370). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003154730-26

  • Unkelbach, C. & Speckmann, F. (2021). Mere Repetition Increases Belief in Factually True COVID-19-Related Information. Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition, 10(2), 241-247. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jarmac.2021.02.001

  • Speckmann, F. & Unkelbach, C. (2021). Moses, money, and multiple-choice: The Moses Illusion in a multiple-choice format with high incentives. Memory & Cognition, 49, 843-862. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13421-020-01128-z

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Academic distinctions

  • Student Grant Predicting cognition and behavior from Big Data: A machine learning workshop with Professor Danilo Bzdok (together with Alex Koch), awarded by C-SEB, University of Cologne, 2018

  • Junior Start-Up Grant SpAM as a pure measure of self-construal (together with Janina Steinmetz), awarded by C-SEB, University of Cologne, 2016

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