Johanna Hein
johannahein.bsky.social
Johanna Hein
@johannahein.bsky.social
PhD student @womcogdevlab.bsky.social, University of Geneva
Interested in all things working memory🧠
Co-organizer of @reprotea-geneva.bsky.social 📚
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Join us next week for Reproducibility Day! 🌟 The morning session is open to all (no registration needed) and we are still accepting registrations for those who want to attend the Quarto afternoon workshop remotely (in-person spots are filled). Check out the flyer or contact us for more details! 🚀
November 7, 2025 at 5:37 PM
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Tomorrow, we will kick off the semester with our spookiest session yet - a Halloween special!🎃👻

Come meet like-minded peers👋, play a spooky open science game👻, and enjoy some Halloween treats🍬!

Costumes encouraged, candy provided! See you tomorrow at 16h. For more info feel free to reach out!
October 30, 2025 at 12:31 PM
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A huge thanks to all participants, my fellow workshop co-organizers @gidon-frischkorn.bsky.social and @ruhibhanap.bsky.social, and #ESCOP2025 for hosting our workshop introducing cognitive measurement models with the #bmm R package (venpopov.github.io/bmm/) - it was such a rewarding experience!
September 12, 2025 at 9:57 AM
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We had a great time at #ESCOP2025 last week! 🤩
All lab members had the chance to present their work and engage in inspiring conversations. Many thanks to the organizers for such a well-run and engaging conference!🥳
September 8, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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Here is the paper that @mollyadelooze.bsky.social presented this morning at #escop2025 showing source amnesia for recently presented verbal information.
September 3, 2025 at 1:22 PM
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Very excited to present at #ESCOP2025 this week. Catch my talk in the 10.30am slot on Wednesday! "Working Memory Beyond the Item"
September 1, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Looking forward to today‘s symposium “working memory beyond the item” at #ESCOP25 !
I’ll be presenting tomorrow morning on associative knowledge & VWM as a part of the fun symposium “working memory beyond the item” put together by @johannahein.bsky.social !
#ESCOP2025
ESCoP 2025 starts tomorrow with Pre-Conference Satellite Events and Workshops.
See you there 🙂
www.escop2025.com/event-progra...
September 3, 2025 at 5:46 AM
Fully recommend applying for this position if you’re interested in #workingmemory research and a lovely, supportive lab environment!🦩
Feel free to reach out if you have any questions!
Come work with us on #workingmemory !🦩🧠
Postdoc position open in our #workingmemory lab! See here for more info: www.unige.ch/fapse/womcog...
June 30, 2025 at 11:48 AM
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Item vs order: a battle for attention? @johannahein.bsky.social shared her research on how attention supports the maintenance of what’s remembered & in what sequence. We’re looking forward to the next series of results! And yes, we’ll be keeping everything in order for the line-up of lab updates 🧠📋
May 6, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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1/7
First paper of my dissertation now out in EJPR with @bnbakker.bsky.social & @gijsschumacher.bsky.social

Can we measure affective polarization in systems with 6, 10, or even more parties without overburdening respondents or compromising validity? We show how.

Paper: doi.org/10.1111/1475...
Establishing the construct and predictive validity of brief measures of affective polarization
Measuring affective polarization, defined as the liking for one's political ingroup and the dislike for political outgroups, poses methodological challenges in multiparty systems: evaluations of seve...
doi.org
May 7, 2025 at 12:11 PM
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Happy to share that this work is now (finally) published in JEP:HPP 🕺 psycnet.apa.org/record/2025-...
April 8, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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In this week’s lab meeting, our lab member Christina Lutz @luchris.bsky.social presented her work on differences in conditional reasoning between adults and children, across different test modalities. We had great discussions and are already looking forward to hearing more about her results soon🤩
March 27, 2025 at 10:19 AM
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We had a great start to the semester last Friday! 🤩
We played the “ Game on Open Access” (de Andrade et al., 2021, University of Antwerp) which was a lot of fun! Already looking forward to our next Journal Club, April 17th!
March 25, 2025 at 9:39 AM
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We are looking forward to this semesters’ program! 🤩
Starting off *this Friday* already, with a fun Game on Open Access by de Andrade and colleagues (2021, University of Antwerp)

See you there!🚀
March 18, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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Hey there! We are ReproducibiliTea Geneva👋
As part of the @reproducibilitea.org community, we meet regularly at the University of Geneva to discuss all things open and reproducible science, in a relaxed atmosphere over a cup of tea🫖📚! Feel free to get in touch!
March 18, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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This week, we had the pleasure of having Alexandre Fortuna present his work in our lab meeting!😊
Alexandre is a PhD student at the University of Geneva, examining the effect of retro cue validity on memory resource allocation and attentional template efficiency.
March 5, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Very excited for our last session this semester! It’s going to be an interesting one! You can join from everywhere, we are looking forward to seeing you there 📚🫖
Our last #reproducibilitea session of 2024 is gonna be great for ECRs & anyone interested in a new tool to ease the #peer #review process! 📖🧐 Be sure to join us this Friday in #Geneva (Uni Mail) or #online via Zoom (DM for link)! See you there & don't forget your mug! 🍵☕ @reproducibilitea.org
December 11, 2024 at 2:34 PM
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Last week, we were happy to welcome Dominic Guitard in our lab! He gave a very interesting talk on his Embedded Computational Framework of Memory and how it can predict verbal working memory.

We really enjoyed having him as our visitor!😊
December 11, 2024 at 1:25 PM
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A highlight: celebrating @ncowan51.bsky.social at the Cowan Festschrift satellite conference!🛰️🌟

- @evievergauwe.bsky.social gave an engaging and inspiring talk!🎙️💬
- @johannahein.bsky.social & @luchris.bsky.social presented posters at both the Festschrift and Psychonomics.👏

#psynom24 #workingmemory
November 28, 2024 at 2:42 PM
Really looking forward to this semester’s ReproducibiliTea Journal Club and to playing this game!🙌📚
Last semester's game was a hit! This semester, co-organized again w the amazing @johannahein.bsky.social, we're trying out a new Jeopardy-style game from Sundsbø, Coombs, & Coyne (2024) on Oct 4th - join us for a fun way to learn about #openscience or check out the game: figshare.com/projects/Ope...
September 20, 2024 at 3:27 PM
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We had a fantastic time at #ICWM ! 🙌
Thank you for the organizers for a great conference!
June 30, 2024 at 3:42 PM
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We also presented in the poster sessions! #ICWM
@nlangerock.bsky.social:
-dev. shifts in working memory (WM) control
-WM span &cognitive load effects in action video game players

@carohautekiet.bsky.social:
-priorization in WM

@johannahein.bsky.social:
-individual differences in distractibility
June 30, 2024 at 3:55 PM
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@EvieVergauwe gave a talk about two families of focus of attention effects! #ICWM
June 30, 2024 at 3:43 PM
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Check out our new paper on when working memory draws on prior knowledge from episodic LTM #workingmemory 🎉🤓!! Really enjoyed this project with collaborators Gidon Frischkorn and Peter Shepherdson
June 4, 2024 at 5:40 PM
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June 4, 2024 at 4:12 PM