Pia Lamberty Explained

Pia Lamberty
Birth Date:11 February 1984
Birth Place:Groß-Gerau, Germany
Occupation:Social psychologist

Pia Lamberty (born 11 February 1984) is a German social psychologist who researches conspiracy ideologies. She is a co-founder and co-CEO of the Center for Monitoring, Analysis and Strategy (CeMAS).

Early life and career

Lamberty was born in Groß-Gerau on 11 February[1] 1984. She completed a bachelor's degree in literature and philosophy at RWTH Aachen University,[2] and later completed a master's degree in comparative literature and cultural poetics at the University of Münster.[3]

From June 2015 to January 2016, Lamberty worked as a research assistant for the University of Cologne's Social Cognition Center. She worked on the project "Seventy Years Later: Historical Representations of the Holocaust and their effects on German-Israeli Relations".[4] Since November 2016, she has been working as a PhD student at the University of Mainz. Lamberty is a member of Comparative Analysis of Conspiracy Theories in Europe, an international specialist network.[5]

In May 2020, Lamberty co-authored the book Fake Facts - Wie Verschwörungstheorien unser Denken bestimmen (Fake Facts - How Conspiracy Theories Influence Our Thinking) with civil rights activist Katharina Nocun.[6] The book explores the reasons why people may be drawn to conspiracy theories.

In March 2021, Lamberty co-founded the Center for Monitoring, Analysis and Strategy (CeMAS), an extremism monitoring agency and think tank.[7] She is also its co-CEO.[8]

Personal life

Lamberty has described receiving threats from conspiracy theorists as a result of her work in researching conspiracy ideologies, particularly due to the COVID-19 protests in Germany.[9]

Notes and References

  1. 1359873731728986117. pia_lamberty. Best Birthday Present: Beating the Coronavirus. Pia Lamberty. 17 December 2022.
  2. Web site: Lamberty . Pia . December 7, 2009 . Lesen Sie zeit.de mit Werbung oder im PUR-Abo. Sie haben die Wahl. . Image cultivation or the dream of being a student for a week . 2022-12-15 . . 15 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221215131420/https://www.zeit.de/zustimmung?url=https://www.zeit.de/campus/2009/literaturwettbewerb/imagepflege . live .
  3. Web site: Pia Lamberty, M.Sc. . 2022-12-15 . . de-DE . 31 May 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240531152902/https://www.sozrepsy.uni-mainz.de/pia-lamberty-msc/ . live .
  4. Web site: Pia Lamberty . 2022-12-15 . CeMAS . en . 15 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221215143035/https://cemas.io/en/team/pia-lamberty/ . live .
  5. Web site: Pia Lamberty . 2022-12-15 . Comparative analysis of conspiracy theories in Europe . en-US . 15 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221215143044/https://conspiracytheories.eu/member/pia-lamberty/ . live .
  6. Web site: Vergin . Julia . 2021-12-23 . How to deal with COVID conspiracies at Christmas . 2022-12-20 . . en . 31 May 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240531152901/https://www.dw.com/en/how-should-i-deal-with-conspiracy-theories-at-christmas/a-60151385 . live .
  7. Web site: Kutsche . Katharina . March 30, 2021 . CeMAS: mit digitalen Mitteln gegen Radikalisierung im Netz . CeMAS: with digital means against radicalization on the net . 2022-11-11 . . de . 11 November 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221111040204/https://www.sueddeutsche.de/wirtschaft/hassrede-telegram-radikalisierung-1.5250480 . live .
  8. News: Morris . Loveday . Oremus . Will . 2022-12-08 . Russian disinformation is demonizing Ukrainian refugees . 2022-12-15 . . en . 16 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221216013108/https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/12/08/russian-disinfo-ukrainian-refugees-germany/ . live .
  9. Web site: Bovermann . Philipp . May 11, 2021 . Unerträglich nah: Über den Hass der Verschwörungstheoretiker . Unbearably close: About the hatred of conspiracy theorists . 2022-12-15 . . de . 15 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221215131420/https://www.sueddeutsche.de/kultur/querdenken-atilla-hildmann-alles-dicht-machen-hate-speech-verschwoerungstheorien-corona-hass-im-netz-1.5289254 . live .

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