Birga Schumpe

Assistant Professor at University of Amsterdam

Schools

  • University of Amsterdam

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Biography

University of Amsterdam

Dr. Birga M. Schumpe is Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences at the University of Amsterdam. She earned her doctoral degree in Hamburg, Germany, where she also worked as a clinical psychologist. Before joining UvA, she gained research experience at NYU Abu Dhabi and Booth Business School in Chicago, USA. Her main interests lies in persuasion and behavioural change.

Expertise and research fields

  • Persuasion
  • Behaviour change
  • Social Influence

Education

  • Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Helmut Schmidt Universität - Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg (2011 — 2015)
  • Therapist German Society for Behavioural Therapy (DGVT) (2011 — 2014)
  • Clinical Training Technical University of Braunschweig (2009 — 2011)
  • Master of Science Technical University of Braunschweig (2004 — 2009)

Companies

  • Assistant Professor University of Amsterdam (2021)
  • Post-doctoral Associate New York University Abu Dhabi (2016 — 2021)
  • Postdoctoral Researcher The University of Chicago Booth School of Business (2019 — 2019)
  • Visiting Researcher ShanghaiTech University (2018 — 2018)
  • Doctoral student / Instructor Helmut-Schmidt-University (2010 — 2016)
  • Visiting Researcher Sapienza Università di Roma (2015 — 2015)
  • Visiting Research Scholar University of Maryland (2012 — 2013)
  • Clinical Psychologist AWO Psychiatriezentrum Königslutter (2009 — 2010)
  • Marketing Research Internship pr nord. neue kommunikation. GmbH (2005 — 2005)

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