Funded Projects

Emotional Well-Being in the Digital Society
Vienna Science and Technology Fund (WWTF)
Amount: 1.6 Million Euro (PI: David Garcia)

PRODEMINFO: Protecting the Democratic Information Space in Europe
European Research Council
Amount: 500.000 Euro (beneficiary, PI: Stephan Lewandowsky)

Emotional Misinformation – The Interplay of Emotion and Misinformation Spreading on Social Media
Vienna Science and Technology Fund (WWTF)
Amount: 399.540 EUR  (PI: Hannah Metzler, co-PIs: Annie Waldherr and David Garcia)

When Liars are Considered Honest: Understanding Different Logics of Political Honesty
Templeton Foundation
Amount 200.000 USD (PI: Stephan Lewandowsky, co-PI: David Garcia)

SARS CoV-2: Mental Health in Austria
Vienna Science and Technology Fund (WWTF)
Led by Thomas Niederkrotenthaler, Medical University of Vienna
Amount: 49.800 Euro

Suicide Prevention media campaign Oregon
V!brant Emotional Health
Led by Thomas Niederkrotenthaler, Medical University of Vienna
Amount: 500.000 USD

European Symposium Series on Societal Challenges in Computational Social Science
Volkswagen Foundation
With GESIS, ETH Zurich, The Alan Turing Institute, Nokia Bell Labs
Amount: 235.600 Euro