Research | Presentations

Engel, E., Gell, S., Heiss, R., & Karsay, K. (2023). Social Media Influencers and Adolescents’ Health: A Scoping Review. Presentation to the Health Communication Division at the 73rd annual conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), May 25-29, Toronto, Canada.

Fouda, A., Moy, N. & Fiorentini, G. (2023). Promoting Generic Medications: Tough vs. Soft Regulations. Presentation at the "Towards Innovation in Ageing and Well-Being Conference", October 19, Nice, France.

Gell, S., Pejcovic, E., Heiss, R. (2023, November). How School Food Environments Influence Food Choices: Evidence from Citizen Science and Focus Groups. Presentation at the 16th European Public Health Conference, November 9-11, Dublin, Ireland.

Heiss, R., Bode, L., Bradshaw, S. R., MacCarthy, M., Porter, E., Engel E., & Gell, S. (2023). Countering Misinformation on Social Media: A Socio-Ecological Response Model. Presentation to the Information Technology, & Politics Division at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association (APSA), August 31 – September 3, Los Angeles, USA.

Kerschbaumer, L., Reichmann, P. & Gell, S. (2023). Unlocking access: Overcoming barriers to social services. 29th Annual Foundation for International Studies of Social Security Conference, June 12th, Sigtunahöjden, Sweden.

Sahling, F., Kerschbaumer, L., Walch, S. (2023): Caring for Caregivers: A Critical Look at Managing Human Capital in a Struggling System: EHMA 2023 Annual Conference (05.-07.06.2023) - Abstract session Human capital, professionalism and people management: Workforce of the future.

Windbichler, R., Baur, J., Kerschbaumer, L., Walch, S. (2023). "Klimawandel, Gesundheit und Resilienz im Rahmen eines SDG-Praxisprojektsemesters"; Vortrag am Fachsymposium „Klimawandel, Gesundheit und Resilienz: aktuelle Trends und künftige Entwicklungen in Lehre, Forschung und Praxis“; 21. September, Fachhochschule Kärnten, Campus Villach, Österreich.

Zoller, C., Sahling, F., Fleisch, M., Fouda, A., Czermak, S. (2023). Healthy Youth Tyrol – Fostering Phyiscal Activity in Adolescence. Towards Innovations in Ageing and Well-Being. Presentation at the Ulysseus Conference, Université Côte d’Azur, October 19, Nice, France.

Ecker, S., Leuprecht, E., Plasch, D., Zoller, C., Heiss, R., Sahling, F., Griebler, R. (2022): Die Gesundheitskompetenz von Kindern messen - ein neues Instrument. Vorläufige Ergebnisse. 7. Konferenz der Österreichischen Plattform Gesundheitskompetenz, 6. Oktober 2022, Online.

Gebrewold, B. (2022). Migration und Klimawandel. Online-Präsentation. Universität Innsbruck. 22.04.2022

Gell, S., Kerschbaumer, L. (2022). Armutsdynamik in der Covid-19 Pandemie – Prekarisierung und Resilienz. IDEENREICHTUM Vor!-Konferenz für junge Armutsforscher*innen, 23-25 Mai, St. Virgil, Salzburg.

Gell, S., Kerschbaumer, L. (2022). Case Study on the Inclusion of People with Disabilities in Research – Combining and Triangulating Face-to-face, Phone, and Digital Interviews with a Qualitative Online Survey. Methodological Innovations. BSA Virtual Annual Conference 2022: Building Equality and Justice Now, 20.-22. April 2022.

Heiss, R., Matthes, J., & van Scharrel, H. (2022, May). The distraction effect. Political and entertainment-oriented content on social media, political participation, interest, and knowledge. Presentation at the 72nd annual conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), May 26-30, Paris, France.

Kerschbaumer, L.; Sahling, F. (03.05.2022). Community leaders and global health issues – The case of Tyrol and Ischgl during the COVID-19 pandemic. Session: Lessons from field 2 – Involving communities in Global Health. GENEVA HEALTH FORUM 2022 I 3-5 MAY 2022

Kerschbaumer, L., Gell, S., Reichmann, P. (2022, März). Armutsdynamiken und soziale Resilienz – Perspektiven aus Tirol. „Armut und Armutsgefährdung heute – ein Blick in unsere Region und die Auswirkungen der Covid 19 Pandemie“. Regionalmanagement KUUSK, Kufstein, Tirol.

Reichmann, P., Kerschbaumer, L. & Gell, S. (2022). Working Poor – Prekäre Lebensrealitäten im Fokus. Tiroler Armutsforschungsforum in Kooperation mit der Universität Innsbruck und FH Gesundheit. FHG (09.06.2022).

Gebrewold, B. (2021). Migration and Identity - Department of Rhetoric and Composition, The American University in Cairo

Griebler, R., Zoller C., Ecker, S., Gell, S., Heiss, R., Kerschbaumer, L., Leuprecht, E., Lill-Rastern, B., Röhrling, I., Sahling, F., Schmutterer, I., Stern, L., Fiala-Baumann, B., Bruckmüller, M., Ring-Dimitriou, S., (Oktober, 2021). Ein neuer Fragebogen zur Messung von Gesundheitskompetenz bei Kindern im Alter von 9 bis 13 Jahren: Erfahrungsbericht [A new questionnaire to measure health literacy in children: Lessons learned]. Vortrag auf der jährlichen Konferenz der Österreichischen Plattform für Gesundheitskompetenz (ÖPGK), 12. Oktober.

Heiss, R., Gell, S., Röthlingshöfer, E., Zoller, C. (2021, July). How Threat Perceptions Relate to Learning and Conspiracy Beliefs About COVID-19: Evidence From a Panel Study. Personality and Individual Differences. Presentation at the (virtual) annual meeting of the International Society of Political Psychology (ISPP), July 11-13.

Kerschbaumer, L., Sahling, F., Walch, S., Reisberger, M., Luttinger, P., Mevenkamp, N., Mantel, C., Lackner, N. (2021): Managing the Virus, the Community or the Own Interests – Community Leaders in Winter Tourism of Tyrol & Vorarlberg: EHMA 2021 Annual Conference (15.-17.09.2021) - Abstract session on Health management and COVID-19.

Mevenkamp, N., Oechsle, B. (2021): The Impact of Covid-19 on Education in Austria. Presentation at the Global Summit Of The Worldwide Commission To Educate All Kids (Post-Pandemic) - Back To School 2021 - Third Bucket Kids & Learning Recovery/Catch Up For Everyone Else (22.10.2021); https://www.i21cq.com/events/global-summit-on-the-return-to-school/

Sahling, F., Ecker, S., Griebler, R., Zoller C., Gaiswinkler, S., Gell, S., Heiss, R. Röhrling, I., Schmutterer, I., Stern, L. (Oktober, 2021). Erhebungsinstrumente zur Messung von Gesundheitskompetenz bei Kindern & Jugendlichen. Vortrag auf der jährlichen Konferenz der Österreichischen Plattform für Gesundheitskompetenz (ÖPGK), 12. Oktober.

Windbichler, R., Baur, J., Kerschbaumer, L., Walch, S. (2021). "Shaping mindsets and capabilities for poverty alleviation through project-based learning" 8th Responsible Management Education Research Conference "Poverty and Prosperity: Implications for Advancing the SDGs, 2030 Agenda and Responsible Management Education in a Post-Pandemic World". Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, 20.10.2021. China

Falkenbach, M. & Heiss, R. (2020, October). The Austrian Freedom Party – A Threat to Public Health? Presentation at the (virtual) 16th World Congress on Public Health, October 12-16, Rome, Italy

Gell, S., & Heiss, R. (2020, February). FoodExplorer – A Citizen Science Project to Improve School Food Environments. Invited presentation at the workshop "Health and Wellbeing: Addressing today's Global Paradox", Department of Sport Science, Leopold-Franzens University of Innsbruck, February 6, Innsbruck, Austria.

Heiss, R. & Rudolph, L. (2020, May). Patients as Health Influencers on Social Media: Motivations and Consequences of Following Instagram Bloggers Suffering From Cancer. Presentation at the (virtual) 70th annual conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), May 20-26.

Kerschbaumer, L., Boost, M. (2020): Bessere Chancen am Arbeitsmarkt dank Arbeitsvermittlung? Über die Mobilisierbarkeit und das Anbieten der eigenen Arbeitskraft. Vor!-Konferenz „Ideenreichtum“ der 12. Österreichischen Armutskonferenz, Salzburg.

Kerschbaumer, L., Gell, S., Nesimovic, A., Röthlingshofer, E., Heiss, R., Zoller, C. (2020, October). Integrating health promotion in schools – local mechanisms and strategies. Presentation at the (virtual) 16th World Congress on Public Health, October 12-16, Rome, Italy.

Fouda, A., Macneil, J., Melia, A., Paolucci, F., & Sequeira, A. (2019, September). The Enablers of Stakeholders Engagement in Health Policy Development: The Case of Western Australia Health Networks. Paper presented at the British Academy of Management Conference 2019, Birmingham, UK.

Gebrewold, B. (2019). Wellbeing of migrants and the EU’s ethical responsibilities in the refugee and migration policies, Madrid, International Social Work Conference

Kerschbaumer, L., Heiss, R., Zoller, C., Holzmann, L. (2019, January). Wie kann Tirol rauchfrei(er) werden? Die Gratwanderung zwischen Bevormundung und Anregung. Invited Talk at the “Sounding Board Tirol”, organized by the Tiroler Gebietskrankenkasse (TGKK), 24. January, Innsbruck, Austria.