Wolfgang Wagner (social psychologist)

Wolfgang Wagner
Born1949 (age 76–77)
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Vienna
ThesisZu Erwerb und phänomenaler Repräsentation komplexer Begriffe (On the acquisition and phenomenal representation of complex concepts) (1977)
Academic work
DisciplineSocial psychology
Sub-disciplinesocial representations
InstitutionsJohannes Kepler University
University of Tartu

Wolfgang Wagner (born 1949 in Vienna, Austria) is an Austrian social psychologist, currently professor at the Department of Psychology at the University of Tartu, Estonia. Formerly he was at the Johannes Kepler University in Linz, Austria, and affiliated with the Department of Social Psychology and Methodology at the University of San Sebastián, Spain. He is renowned for his contributions to the Theory of Social Representations.