media coverage
Overview of major science awards, international press coverage, broadcast interviews, podcast features, and institutional press releases.
Feature detailing psychological penalty shoot-out dynamics, gaze avoidance, and nonverbal signaling under pressure.
Thin-slice research analyzing facial composure, action coding (FACS), and performance predictability in professional sports.
1. Major Science Awards & Honors
Awarding of 1st Place in the prestigious DOSB Science Award for outstanding habilitation research in sport science.
Institutional announcement honoring top national recognition by the German Olympic Sports Confederation.
Feature on award-winning research analyzing nonverbal communication and body language in sports.
Academic registry listing top award distinctions across German higher education institutions.
2. International & Major Print Press
Feature detailing psychological penalty shoot-out dynamics, gaze avoidance, and 'hastening and hiding' behaviors.
Thin-slice research analyzing facial composure, action coding (FACS), and performance predictability in professional darts.
Feature coverage on nonverbal research showing how brief, thin-slice observations of body posture and nonverbal cues accurately reveal whether athletes are winning or losing.
Research Digest feature on thin-slice studies demonstrating how observers reliably decode outcome status, pride, and shame from nonverbal behavior.
Feature analyzing empirical data debunking historical myths regarding English penalty kick performance and goalkeeper save success rates.
Extended Q&A interview discussing person perception, body language cues, pride and shame expressions, and referee impression formation.
Feature analyzing research on laterality, stance preferences (goofy vs. regular), and frontside vs. backside scoring metrics across WSL World Tour waves.
Feature reporting on empirical findings demonstrating how nonverbal emotional post-performance expressions (claims) bias surf judges' scores.
Feature on psychological color studies evaluating whether wearing red jerseys provides a performance advantage in sports.
In-depth nonverbal analysis decoding micro-expressions and emotional regulation in high-stakes professional athletics.
Critical review evaluating the red shirt color hypothesis and meta-analytic evidence across European football leagues.
Point-light display studies demonstrating nonverbal indicators of referee uncertainty in professional soccer.
Analysis of nonverbal expressions of pride, emotional release, and high-pressure goal celebrations.
Exploring gaze behavior, pre-performance routines, and psychological pressure during penalty shootouts.
Investigating nonverbal expressions of pride and shame across elite international competitive sports.
3. Broadcast, Radio & Podcasts
Radio feature examining power posing, nonverbal signaling, and feedback loops in elite team sports.
Podcast episode focusing on subtle game gestures, self-control, and working memory performance under pressure.
Technical discussion on point-light displays, thin-slice predictions, and keeper-dependent penalty strategies.
4. Institutional Media Directory
Feature analyzing penalty placement probabilities and psychological decision-making under pressure.
Re-evaluating historical penalty performance myths and goalkeeper success probabilities across major tournaments.
Institutional summary on empirical multi-league tests rejecting psychological color bias advantage.
Official university database linking DFG grants, research projects, media clippings, and academic literature.