Experimental psychology & cognitive neurosciences
Faculty of Psychology
Rector ad interim
Professor Nicolas Rothen is Vice-Rector for Research and Associate Professor in the Faculty of Psychology at UniDistance Suisse. He obtained his PhD from the Institute of Psychology at the University of Bern in 2009. After a year as a post-doctoral fellow at the University of Bern, he worked as a researcher for more than four years at the School of Psychology and the Sussex Centre for Consciousness Science at the University of Sussex (UK). He then returned to the University of Bern to work on his own research projects and obtained his habilitation (Venia Docendi) in psychology in 2016. He joined UniDistance Suisse in 2018 as an assistant professor. He has been an associate professor since 2020. He holds the position of Rector ad-interim since 2024.
Teaching
| M09 |
Allgemeine Psychologie II: Lernen & Gedächtnis
Bachelor in Psychologie
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| M08 |
Methoden III: Experimentelle Übungen
Bachelor in Psychologie
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Functions at UniDistance Suisse
Executive board
- Rector ad interim
Faculty of Psychology
- Associate Professor
- Rector ad interim
Academic Council
- Rector ad interim
Faculty Council of the Faculty of Psychology
- Associate Professor
Experimental psychology & cognitive neurosciences
- Associate Professor
Research projects
Workload and learning behaviour of distance learning students
EDUDL+
School of Tomorrow
Faculty of Psychology
Using virtual reality to investigate access, fidelity, and vividness of visual mental representations
Faculty of Psychology
Interaction of learning principles in acquiring a new second language
Faculty of Psychology
Distance learning: Individual differences & distributed vs. massed learning
Faculty of Psychology
Cognitive capacity in the presence of a smartphone
Faculty of Psychology
Research groups
