Julia Schnepf

Research assistant

Fortstraße 7
Building: H, Room: 211
76829 Landau

Dr. Julia Schnepf is now Post Doc at Hagen University. Please click here for new contact information: 

https://www.fernuni-hagen.de/medienpsychologie/en/team/julia.schnepf.shtml 

Curriculum Vitae

Studies

10/2013 - 02/2017Political Science and Psychology at Ruprecht Karls University Heidelberg
02/2017

B.A. Political Science and Psychology

Bachelor thesis: Carrots and Sticks. A Comparative Analysis of Voluntary and Coercive Environmental Policy Instruments (grade: 1.0)

4/2017 - 8/2018

Master studies of Political Science and Economics at Ruprecht Karls University Heidelberg

8/2018

M.A. Political Science and Economics

Master thesis: On the Road to Regulation: Civic Support for Regulatory Environmental Policies (grade: 1.0)

Activities

10/2012 - 03/2013Volunteer at the children`s cancer ward of the University Hospital Mannheim (Special project: Radio RUMMS)
since 10/2014

Tutor for psychology courses: „An Introduction to Psychology“

Prof. Dr. U. Christmann (Department of Psychology, Ruprecht Karls University Heidelberg)
10/2015 - 03/2016

Tutor for psychology courses: „Peace Psychology“

Prof. Dr. N. Groeben (Department of Psychology, Ruprecht Karls University Heidelberg)
11/2015 - 03/2016

Scientific Intership

Project: „Determinanten Lokaler-Agenda-21 Prozesse“ (Department of Political Science and Department of Psychology, Ruprecht Karls University Heidelberg)

since 10/2016

Student assistant at the chair of Prof. Dr. K. Fiedler (Department of Psychology, Ruprecht Karls University Heidelberg)

3/2017 - 12/2017 

Student assistant

Project: „Peace Psychology – Confidentism and Acceptance of Social Inequalities“ (Gesellschaft der Freunde der Universität Heidelberg)
6/2018Organization of the 31th conference of the German Peace Psychology Association (“Peace Power Freedom”) at the Ruprecht Karls University Heidelberg (8. -10.06.2018)
since 09/2018

PhD student and research assistant at the chair of Prof. Dr. M. Steffens

(Department of Psychology, University Koblenz-Landau)

Memberships

since 07/2016Forum Friedenspsychologie
since 11/2016Deutsche Nachwuchsgesellschaft für Politik- & Sozialwissenschaft (DNGPS)
since 11/2016Gesellschaft der Freunde Universität Heidelberg e.V.

Languages

German, English, French (B2), Spanish (B2)

 

Research interests

  • Political persuasion
  • Election pledges and voter participation
  • Effects of economic inequalities on attitude formation and voting behavior
  • Implicit attitude measures

Research and publications

Peer reviewed publications

 

 

J. Schnepf: „Heimatliebe statt Marokkaner-Diebe!“ – Rechtspopulistische Rhetorik und ihre Effekte auf In- und Out-Group-Ebene. Conflict & Communication. (in press)

 

Schnepf, J. (2019). Economic inequality as an opportunity structure for the success of right-wing populist parties in Western Europe, Zeitschrift für Politische Psychologie, Heft 2, (in press) 

 

Schnepf, J. & Groeben, N. (2019). Qualitative Meta-Analyse mithilfe computergestützter qualitativer Inhaltsanalyse – am Beispiel von Lokale-Agenda-21 Prozessen (Computer based qualitative content analysis as an instrument for qualitative meta-analysis – the case of the local agenda 21), FQS (Forum Qualitative Sozialforschung),20(3), Art. 18. Available at: http://www.qualitative-research.net/index.php/fqs/article/view/3313/4449 

 

Under review

 

D. Grevenstein, J. Schnepf, D. Mennekes & K. Fiedler: Procedural Priming of Evaluation Set Enhances Evaluative Priming Effects: Elucidating a Puzzling Set of Findings. Cognition & Emotion. (under review) 

 

Book chapters:

 

Forthcoming: Tosun, J. & Schnepf, J. (2020). Measuring Change in Comparative Policy Analysis: Concepts and Empirical Approaches. In G. Peters & G. Fontaine (Eds.) Handbook of Research Methods and Applications in Comparative Policy Analysis. (Chapter 10). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing. Available at: https://www.e-elgar.com/shop/handbook-of-research-methods-and-applications-in-comparative-policy-analysis

 

Groeben, N. & Schnepf, J. (2019). Ökonomische Ungleichheiten als strukturelle Gewalt – und ihre Überwindung als Demokratie- und Friedenssicherung. In G. Jütteman (Ed.) Menschliche Höherentwickling. Das Zusammenspiel von Soziogenese und Psychogenese (pp. 241-252). Lengerich: Pabst.

 

 

Non peer reviewed publications

 

J. Schnepf & N. Groeben (2019). Qualitative Meta-Analyse als Instrument eines systematischen Literaturüberblicks bei qualitativen Studien. Das Beispiel Lokale-Agenda-21-Prozesse: förderliche und hinderliche Bedingungen. Ökologisches Wirtschaften Online, 1/19,pp. 41-46.

 

U. Christmann & J. Schnepf (2018): Frieden Macht Freiheit. 31. Tagung des Forums Friedenspsychologie, 8. - 10. Juni 2018, Heidelberg, Wissenschaft und Frieden, 3/18, pp. 58-60.

 

Schnepf, J. & Groeben,N. (2018). Fördert die Schere zwischen Arm und Reich individuelle Fremdenfeindlichkeit? In-Mind, Vol. 4, Sonderheft Friedenspsychologie. Available at: https://de.in-mind.org/article/foerdert-die-schere-zwischen-arm-und-reich-individuelle-fremdenfeindlichkeit

 

J. Schnepf & N. Groeben (2017). Entwurf einer multi-methodalen Seminar-Konzeption für die empirischen Sozialwissenschaften, Das Hochschulwesen, 64(1), pp.168-172.

 

Presentations

2020

 

J. Schnepf*, E. Bytzek, S. Rudert, & M. Steffens: “They are all the same!” – How party homogeneity affects voting decisions., Interdisciplinary Conference of Political Psychology, Hagen, 17.01.2020

 

2019

 

J. Schnepf*, S. Rudert, E. Bytzek, & M. Steffens: “Threatened with exclusion: Negative consequences of rightwing populist election pledges’ on immigrants”, 17th Conference of the Social Psychology Section of the German Psychological Association, Cologne, 16.09.19

 

J. Schnepf*, S. Rudert, M. Steffens, & E. Bytzek: “Right-wing populist election pledges’ impact on immigrants.”, Annual Conference of the International Society of Political Psychology on: “Empowering Citizens in Illiberal Times: The Political Psychology of Oppression and Resistance”, Lisbon, 12.07.2019

 

E. Bytzek*, J. Schnepf, S. Rudert, & M. Steffens: “The effect of heterogeneous vs. homogeneous election pledges on individual vote intentions.”, Annual Conference of the International Society of Political Psychology on: “Empowering Citizens in Illiberal Times: The Political Psychology of Oppression and Resistance”, Lisbon, 13.07.2019

 

J. Schnepf*, S. Rudert, M. Steffens, & E. Bytzek: “Threatened with exclusion: negative consequences of right-wing populist election pledges on immigrants and women.”, 32th Conference of the German Association for Peace Psychology, Salzburg, 15.06.2019

 

2018

 

J. Schnepf*: Economic inequality and right-wing populism: How status salience affects voting behavior. EASP-Small-Group-Meeting on: “Polarization, Populism, Political Alienation: Causes and Consequences of Social Diversity and Inequality?”, Landau, 02.11.2018

 

U. Christmann*, N. Groeben* & J. Schnepf*: Argumentationsintegrität als Bollwerk gegen Rechtspopulismus? 31th Conference of the German Association for Peace Psychology, Heidelberg, 09.06.2018

 

J. Schnepf*: Rechtspopulismus als Demokratiehäutung? Rechtspopulistische Wahlpräferenzen in Zeiten steigender ökonomischer Ungleichheit. 31th Conference of the German Association for Peace Psychology, Heidelberg, 08.06.2018

 

2017

 

N. Groeben* & J. Schnepf*: Confidentismus und die politische Einstellung zu sozialer Ungleichheit. 30th Conference of the German Association for Peace Psychology, Chemnitz, 17.06.2017

 

J. Schnepf*: „Hast Du was, bewirkst Du was!“ – Ökonomische Ungleichheit und politische (Selbst-) Wirksamkeit. 30th Conference of the German Association for Peace Psychology, Chemnitz, 17.06.2017

 

2016

 

J. Schnepf* & N. Groeben: Friedenspsychologie lehren/lernen. 29th Conference of the German Association for Peace Psychology, Landau, 10.07.2016

 

 

Posters

2018

 

J. Schnepf & U. Christmann: Framing social inequality. How social group membership affects framing effects. 51th Conference of the German Society for Psychology, Frankfurt, Germany, 19.09.2018

 

2017

 

J. Schnepf, D. Mennekes, K. Fiedler & D. Grevenstein: Living is judging. How relevance of evaluation affects evaluative priming effects. TeaP 2017 – 59th Conference of Experimental Psychologists, Dresden, Germany, 28.03.2017

 

2016

 

J. Schnepf & N. Groeben: Entwurf einer multi-methodalen Seminar-Konzeption. 46th Conference of the German Association for educational and academic staff development in Higher Education, Bochum, Germany, 22.09.2016