Prof. Dr. Rainer Bromme-Koch
Current affiliations
- FB07 - Faculty of Psychology/Sport and Exercise Sciences (FB07)
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Lernen in formellen und informellen Lehr-Lernumgebungen
- professional communication
- concept of (natural) science of the public
Academic Education | |
| 05/1989 | Venia Legendi' for Psychology (Habilitation) at the University of Bielefeld |
| 09/1979 | Doctorate in Psychology at the University of Oldenburg |
| 1975 | Diploma in Psychology, WWU Münster |
| 10/1970 - 10/1975 | Graduate and undergraduate studies in psychology, education, criminology and sociology, WWU Münster |
Work Experience | |
| since 10/1995 | Professor (C4/W3) Educational Psychology at the Institute for Psychology, University of Münster |
| 10/2006 - 09/2009 | Dean of the dept. psychology and sports science |
| 04/1998 - 03/2002 | Managing director, Institute for Psychology III, WWU |
| 10/1992 - 09/1995 | Professor (C3) (Educational Psychology) at the Department of Psychology, University of Frankfurt/Main |
| 10/1994 - 04/1995 | Managing director, institute of educational psychology, Goethe University Frankfurt/M. |
| 12/1975 - 10/1992 | Research Assistant at the Institute of Mathematics Education (IDM) at the University of Bielefeld |
| 10/1990 - 03/1991 | Temporary Professor (Educational Psychology) at the Department of Psychology, University of Frankfurt/Main |
| 08/1978 - 09/1978 | Guest stay at the Institute for Research on Teaching of the Michigan State University |
Functions and Memberships | |
| since 2017 | Member of the scientific advisory board of Wissenschaftsbarometer 2017-2019 (a German national survey on public attitudes about science) |
| since 2017 | Member of the scientific advisory board of the Kiel Science Outreach Campus (KiSOC) (Leibniz Science Campus of the IPN and Kiel University) |
| since 2016 | Member of the Zentrum für Wissenschaftsheorie (University Münster) |
| since 2015 | Member of the advisory board of the Clearing House Instruction project of the School of Education, Technical University, München |
| since 2014 | Member of the advisory board of the Leibniz-Institut für Bildungsverläufe (LifBi), University of Bamberg |
| 2010 - 2016 | Chairman of the advisory board of the Leibniz Wissenschaftscampus Bildung in Informationsumwelten, University of Tübingen |
| 2009 - 2015 | Speaker of the DFG Special priority research program (1409) Public understanding of conflicting scientific evidence |
| 2009 - 2013 | Member of the advisory board of the National Educational Panels (NEPS), Germany, Bamberg |
| 2007 - 2013 | Member of the Senatsausschuss und Bewilligungsausschuss für die Graduiertenkollegs, German Science Foundation (DFG) |
| 2008 - 2011 | Member, 'Developing critical and flexibel thinking networks', Funds for Scientific Research, Belgium |
| 2008 - 2011 | Member of the expert group Problem Solving in Technology Rich Environments within the Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC; OECD) |
| 2001 - 2009 | Member of the advisory board of the Knowledge Media Institute (IWM), University of Tübingen |
| 2002 - 2008 | Member of the advisory board of the Institut für die Pädagogik der Naturwissenschaften (IPN), University of Kiel |
| 2000 - 2007 | Member of the Fachkollegium Psychologie, DFG; elected reviewer board: educational and developmental psychology |
| 2000 - 2006 | Member of the advisory board of PISA und DESI |
| 2002 - 2004 | Second chair of the Fachkollegium Psychologie (elected reviewer board) of the DFG |
| 2000 - 2002 | Member of Task force Ausarbeitung von Empfehlungen zur Lehrerbildung der Wissenschaftlichen Kommission Niedersachsen |
Appointments | |
| 2005 | Offer to a Professorship for educational psychology (C4) , Universität Potsdam |
| 1995 | Offer to a Professorship for Educational psychology, University of Münster |
| 1995 | Offer to a Professorship for Educational psychology, Goethe University Frankfurt am Main |
| 1994 | Offer to a Professorship for general and educational psychology (C4) , Universität Koblenz-Landau |
Publications
Wintterlin F, Hendriks F, Mede NG, Bromme R, Metag J, Schäfer MS (2022) In: Frontiers in Communication, 6 Type of Publication: Research article (journal) | |
Bromme R, Mede N, Thomm E, Kremer B, Ziegler R (2022) In: PloS one, 17(2) Type of Publication: Research article (journal) | |
Tkotz J, Kienhues D, Jucks R, & Bromme R (2021) In: Frontiers in Education, 5(304) Type of Publication: Research article (journal) | |
Scharrer L, Bromme R, Stadtler M (2021) In: Frontiers in Psychology, 12(3757) Type of Publication: Research article (journal) | |
Moll R, Lücke AJ, Bromme R (2021) In: SAGE Open, 11(3) Type of Publication: Research article (journal) |
Projects
Duration: 01/10/2020 - 31/12/2021 Funded by: Uni Münster-internal funding - Topical Programs Type of project: Internally at the University of Münster funded project | |
Duration: 11/09/2017 - 14/09/2017 Funded by: Participation / conference fees , German Psychological Society, DFG - International Scientific Events Type of project: Scientific Event | |
Duration: 01/10/2016 - 30/03/2017 Type of project: Own resources project | |
Duration: 01/08/2013 - 31/07/2015 | 3rd Funding period Funded by: DFG - Priority Programme Type of project: Subproject in DFG-joint project hosted at University of Münster | |
Duration: 01/04/2012 - 31/03/2021 | 2nd Funding period Funded by: DFG - Research Training Group Type of project: Main DFG-project hosted at University of Münster |
Talks
| No truth, no trust. No trust, no truth: The relationship of scientific truth and (public) trust in science Bromme R (15/01/2022) Invited lecture at the seminar 'Truth in research and science', 9th Gran-Canaria Seminar of the Graduate School of Human Interaction and Growth, Faculty of Psychology, University of Bergen Type of talk: scientific talk | |
| Vertrauen in Wissenschaft? Ein Anker in stürmischen Zeiten? Bromme R (15/11/2021) Vortrag bei dem Workshop "Nach Corona! Lehren aus der Medienberichterstattung", Universität Gießen- Fachgebiet Psychologie Type of talk: scientific talk | |
| Kompetent, unbestechlich und im Sinne des Gemeinwohls: Bedingungen von Vertrauen in Wissenschaft Bromme R (15/09/2021) Keynote bei der Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Didaktik der Chemie und Physik, online Type of talk: scientific talk | |
| Information easiness and prior beliefs influence evaluation of scientific online information Scharrer L, Bromme R, Stadtler M (15/08/2021) Paper presented within the Symposium "Is this credible information?" Investigations on the Evaluation of Scientific…, 2021 (virtual) Conference of the European Association for Research on Learning and Instruction, (EARLI) Type of talk: scientific talk | |
| What is a good source? How a scientific source’s characteristics shape laypersons’ evaluation of source and claim credibility Scharrer L, Thomm E, Stadtler M, Bromme R (15/08/2021) Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Text and Discourse (ST&D), virtual Type of talk: scientific talk |
Prizes
| Franz-Emanuel-Weinert-Preis 2016 Awarded by: German Psychological Society (DGPs) Award given to: Bromme, Rainer Announced at: 19/09/2016 | Date of awarding: 15/09/2016 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction | |
| Maslovaty Foundation Award 2015 for the best EARLI SIG 13 Young Researcher's Paper Presentation "The effect of ethical concerns on source evaluation and argumentation about a socio-scientific issue". Paper presented at the EARLI 2015 conference in Cyprus. Awarded by: Maslovaty Foundation Award given to: Hendriks, F., Kienhues, D., Bromme R. Announced at: 26/08/2015 | Date of awarding: 01/01/2015 Type of distinction: Best publication award |
Doctorates
| Whom to ask? Judging the pertinence of experts within Internet search for science based information (Arbeitstitel) Candidate: Thomm, Eva | Supervisors: Bromme, Rainer Period of time: 01/10/2009 - today Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster | |
| Wem vertrauen Eltern in Erziehungsfragen - und wieso? Entwicklung einer interaktiven App zur Elternberatung im Bereich sozial-emotionaler Entwicklung im… Candidate: Strehlke, Eva | Supervisors: Kärtner, Joscha; Bromme, Rainer; Blöbaum, Bernd Period of time: 01/09/2018 - 31/08/2021 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster | |
| “Who Said What, and Why?” – How Laypeople Infer the Epistemic Trustworthiness of Experts Candidate: Hendriks, Friederike | Supervisors: Bromme, Rainer; Blöbaum, Bernd; Kienhues, Dorothe; Internationaler Mentor: Prof. Paul L. Harris (Harvard University, USA) Period of time: 01/10/2012 - 18/03/2016 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster | |
| Trust in online information. On the relevance of trust for the reception of scientific uncertainties from different online sources using health information as… Candidate: Fischer, Sarah | Supervisors: Malik, Maja; Blöbaum, Bernd; Bromme, Rainer Period of time: 01/04/2012 - 26/10/2015 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster | |
| (Meta-)cognitive parameters of privacy regulation in online communication Candidate: Moll, R. | Supervisors: Bromme, R.; Pieschl, S.; Quandt, T. Period of time: 01/05/2012 - 14/08/2015 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster |