Meet Our People
Meet the people behind CReA Lab: the researchers, PhD and master's candidates, student assistants, partners, and alumni driving Cognitive Research in Art History at the University of Vienna.
CReA Lab (June 2026)
Heads
Researchers
Interns
We occasionally offer unpaid internship placements for master's students and visiting PhD researchers. Placements for master's students can be credited as ECTS by arrangement with your programme.
Before applying, please familiarise yourself with our research by reading our recent publications and project descriptions on this website. Applications that do not engage with our work will not be considered. Please send a letter of motivation that addresses specific CReA projects or methods you would like to contribute to, along with your CV, to pablo.silveira.da.fontoura (at) univie.ac.at.
Master Candidates
- Gresa Azemi: Die Skulptur als schwarzes Schaf im Museum: Eine empirische Analyse ihrer Rolle im Dialog mit Gemälden
- Ina Ferlan: Film Perception
- Laura Lehni: Verbale Vektoren. Reaktionen auf textuelle Verweise im Ausstellungsraum
Cooperations
- Enkelejda Kasneci, Univ.-Prof., Human-Centered Technologies for Learning, Department of Educational Sciences, Technical University of Munich
- Helmut Leder, Univ.-Prof., EVALab, Department of Psychology, University of Vienna
- Dirk vom Lehn, Prof., Work, Interaction and Technology Group, King's College London
- Silvia Miksch, Univ.-Prof., Visual Computing & Human-Centered Technology, Faculty of Informatics, Vienna University of Technology
- Vienna Cognitive Science Hub
Affiliates & Alumni
- External PhD Candidate
- Christina Schweiger
- Associated Researchers
- Former Team Members
- Johanna Aufreiter (Oct 2013 – Nov 2017)
- Flora Bakondi (Nov 2023 – Nov 2024)
- Jane Boddy (Sep 2013 – Jun 2019)
- Hanna Brinkmann (Apr 2012 - Oct 2020)
- Laura Commare (Apr 2012 – Aug 2015)
- Caroline Fuchs (Sep 2009 – Aug 2013)
- Ingrid Holzschuh (Dec 2020 – Aug 2024)
- Klaus Speidel (Dec 2015 – Jan 2018)
- Visiting & Guest Researchers
- Laura Jácome Orozco, University of Kassel (Mar–Sep 2026)
- Esther Solé i Martí, University of Lleida (Feb–Jun 2025)
- Gemma Bolognesi, IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca (Oct 2024–Jan 2025)
- Dimitra Christidou, University of Oslo (Sep–Nov 2018)
- Caecilie Weissert, University of Stuttgart (Jan–Feb 2018)
- Arthur Crucq, University of Leiden (Nov 2017–Jan 2018)