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Moritz Schweiger M.A.

Researcher and PhD candidate
Media Reality
Phone: +49 821 598 5385
Email:
Room: 5033 (D)
Address: Universitätsstraße 10, 86159 Augsburg

Main research

  • Mediatization and its influence on individuals and society
  • Forms of mediatized participation
  • Media realities in virtual space
  • Game Studies

Research projects

  • KodiLL: Competence development in digital teaching scenarios
  • DIGISTA (The digital City): Materiality and meaning of urban communication practices
  • PhD Project: Entertainment worlds and transfers into the daily live world

Seminars and Lectures

Summer Semester 2020
  • Transfers in Gaming: How our everyday life is influenced by virtual worlds (Bachelor of Arts Seminar)
Winter Semester 20/21
  • Extended Reality and urban space (Bachelor of Arts Seminar)

 

Summer Semester 2020
  • Immersion in virtual worlds via AR and VR (Bachelor of Arts Seminar)

 

Publications

2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2017

2025
Stark, Katharina Sophie, Wekerle, Christina, Bischoff, Alena, Schweiger, Moritz, Peuschel, Kristina, Proske, Kerstin, Weckerle, Birgit, Vettermann, Lisa, & Schindler, Ann-Kathrin (2025). A heuristic framework for video-based teaching and learning scenarios in higher education. Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 57(2), 405-416. https://doi.org/10.1080/15391523.2023.2242980
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2024
Heiler, Katharina, Wekerle, Christina, Bischoff, Alena, Schweiger, Moritz, Peuschel, Kristina, Proske, Kerstin, Weckerle, Birgit, Vettermann, Lisa, & Schindler, Ann-Kathrin (2024). Ein heuristisches Rahmenmodell für videobasierte Lehr-Lernszenarien in der Hochschullehre [Poster]. 11. Tagung der Gesellschaft für Empirische Bildungsforschung (GEBF), 18.-20. März 2024, Potsdam.
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2023
Schweiger, Moritz & Wimmer, Jeffrey (2023). Perceiving media change as a form of media literacy: using a 360-degree video to analyze the mediatization of social life. Mediatization Studies, 7, 9-30. https://doi.org/10.17951/ms.2023.7.9-30
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2022
Schweiger, Moritz, Wimmer, Jeffrey, Chaudhry, Maiyra, Alves Siegle, Beatriz, & Xie, Dianchu (2022). Lernerfolg in der Schule durch Augmented und Virtual Reality? Eine quantitative Synopse von Wirkungsstudien zum Einsatz virtueller Realitäten in Grund- und weiterführenden Schulen. MedienPädagogik: Zeitschrift für Theorie und Praxis der Medienbildung, (47), 1-25. https://doi.org/10.21240/mpaed/47/2022.04.01.X
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Schweiger, Moritz & Wimmer, Jeffrey (2022). Methodological reflections on capturing augmented space: insights from an augmented reality field study. Media and Communication, 10(3), 290-302. https://doi.org/10.17645/mac.v10i3.5316
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2021
Nitschke, Paula & Schweiger, Moritz (2021). Alltagspraktiken digitaler Teilhabe in Nachbarschaft und Stadt. Medien & Kommunikationswissenschaft, 69(3), 363-379. https://doi.org/10.5771/1615-634x-2021-3-363
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Schweiger, Moritz, Wimmer, Jeffrey, Nagler, Gregor, & Schlagowski, Ruben (2021). Augmenting the city: the photo-realistic animation of a historic building and its influence on spatial perception and meaning. International Journal of Film and Media Arts, 6(2), 107-128. https://doi.org/10.24140/ijfma.v6.n2.07
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Schweiger, Moritz & Wimmer, Jeffrey (2021). Plätze in der digitalen Stadt. In Jeffrey Wimmer, Gregor Nagler, & Barbara Wolf (Eds.), Augsburger Plätze im Wandel (pp. 28-31). Augsburg: Universität Augsburg.
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Kaufmann, Katja, Palmberger, Monika, Parreiras, Carolina, Bussoletti, Arianna, Belotti, Francesca, Comunello, Francesca, Donato, Stellamarina, Wagenaar, Welmoed, Bermúdez, Juan, Schweiger, Moritz, & Wimmer, Jeffrey (2021). The in(ter)dependencies of mobile online and offline spaces: reflections on methods, practices, ethics. AoIR Selected Papers of Internet Research, 2021, . https://doi.org/10.5210/spir.v2021i0.12119
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2017
Schweiger, Moritz (2017). Australia. In Michael Meyen (Ed.), Mapping Media Freedom Munich: LMU Munich: Department of Communication Studies and Media Research.
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Originally published at http://mappingmediafreedom.de/australia/
Schweiger, Moritz (2017). Iraq. In Michael Meyen (Ed.), Mapping Media Freedom Munich: LMU Munich: Department of Communication Studies and Media Research.
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Originally published at http://mappingmediafreedom.de/iraq/
Schweiger, Moritz (2017). Japan. In Michael Meyen (Ed.), Mapping Media Freedom Munich: LMU Munich: Department of Communication Studies and Media Research.
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Originally published at http://mappingmediafreedom.de/japan/
Schweiger, Moritz & Wallnöfer, Nadine (2017). Selection of countries. In Michael Meyen (Ed.), Mapping Media Freedom Munich: LMU Munich: Department of Communication Studies and Media Research.
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Originally published at http://mappingmediafreedom.de/selection-of-countries
Schweiger, Moritz (2017). Turkey. In Michael Meyen (Ed.), Mapping Media Freedom Munich: LMU Munich: Department of Communication Studies and Media Research.
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Originally published at http://mappingmediafreedom.de/turkey/
Schweiger, Moritz (2017). United States of America. In Michael Meyen (Ed.), Mapping Media Freedom Munich: LMU Munich: Department of Communication Studies and Media Research.
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Originally published at http://mappingmediafreedom.de/usa/

Presentations

Schweiger, Moritz (2022, October 19-22). Framing mediatised worlds - A theoretical model to analyze and visualize the impact of entertainment on our everyday lives. [Conference Presentation]. European Communication Conference 2022, Aarhus, Denmark.

 

Schweiger, Moritz & Wimmer, Jeffrey (2022, October 19-22). The impact of augmented space on city life: Developing a theoretical and empirical framework. [Conference Presentation]. European Communication Conference 2022 2022, Aarhus, Denmark.

 

Schweiger, Moritz (2022, February 22-24). Das figurative Weltenmodell: ein Konzept zur Erfassung von Unterhaltung als mediatisierte Welten bzw. kommunikative Figurationen des Vergnügens. [Conference Presentation]. DGPuK 22, Hannover, Germany. 

 

Schweiger, Moritz, Wimmer, Jeffrey (2021, October 13-16). Methodological reflections on capturing augmented space: Insights from an augmented reality field study. [Conference presentation]. 22th Annual Conference of the Association of Internet Researchers. 

 

Schweiger, Moritz (2021, September 6-9). Civic participation on online neighbourhood platforms. [Conference presentation]. European Communication Conference. https://www.czech-in.org/cmPortalv15/Searchable/ecc20/config/nodetails#!sessionschedule 

 

Nitschke, Paula & Schweiger, Moritz (2021, April 7-9). Bürgerliche Teilhabe auf Online-Nachbarschaftsplattformen. [Conference presentation]. Dreiländertagung für Kommunikationswissenschaft -DACH 21, Zürich, Switzerland. https://dach21.ch/programm/ 

 

Berner, Nadine, Dorn, Katharina, Gordeeva, Daria, Meyen, Michael, Paal, Antonia, Schädlich, Hannah, Schweiger, Moritz, Traunspurger, Julia, Wallnöfer, Nadine (2016, November 17-18). Mapping Media Freedom. [Conference presentation]. 8th International Media Readings, Moscow, Russia. 

 

 

Curriculum/Vitae

since 02/2023: YECREA Representative for Digital Games Section

 

since 09/2019: Research Assistant at the University of Augsburg, Institute for Media, Knowledge and Communication (IMWK), Professor Prof. Wimmer

 

04/2016 - 11/2016: Research Assistant at the Institute for Communication Science and Media Research (IfKW), Chair Prof. Brosius

 

10/2015 - 03/2018: Master's degree in Communication Science at the LMU Munich

 

10/2011 - 09/2015: Bachelor's degree in Communication Science with minor in Economics at the LMU Munich

 

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