Universität Leipzig: Research Infrastructure

Research Infrastructure

At the institute, staff and students have various resources at their disposal for research projects – from premises and technical equipment to software, specialist literature, and archives.

Group Laboratories

Our group laboratories are used for studies on media use, media reception and media impact.

Psycho-physiological Laboratory

In the physiology laboratory, media reception studies are carried out using apparatus-based survey procedures.

Research Software

Students and employees can use licenses for research-relevant software.

TV and Online Sample

Systematic recording of TV and online content for media content research.

Study Archive Communication and Media Studies

The study archive contains specialist literature and various archive collections.

ARD-Nachrichtenarche

Archive of news programmes from ARD radio stations.

Computer Pool Communication and Media Studies

Research software such as SPSS and MAXQDA is available to students on the computers in the pool.

Didactic Editorial Office

In the cross-media didactic editorial office (newsroom), editorial processes can be simulated and observed.

Laboratory Journalism Research

The laboratory is dedicated to applied experimental journalism research.

Research­ Infrastructure