This is where you will find information on our department and its history. Our institutes present themselves and there is an extensive page with contact details to staff and functions.
We can offer commissioned courses in many areas of psychology. As a company or an organization you can buy a course for your staff to increase their competence.
Research on psychological treatment, diagnostics and professional didactics with an in-house clinic.
Our staff A - Z
Contact details and links to the staff profile pages.
Department history
The origin of the Department of Psychology is to be found in the inauguration of the Olof Eneroth professorship at Stockholm University Collage in 1937.
We are pleased to announce that the Department of Psychology now have two new professors in our staff, Sabina Čehajić-Clancy and Christine Fawcett. We asked them a couple of questions to get to know them better.
Often called the "love hormone," oxytocin helps us form bonds, build trust, and navigate social interactions. Researcher Shanshan Xiao explores how oxytocin affects the brain, aiming to understand its potential benefits in healthcare.
In October 2024, Professor Emeritus Bernhard A. Sabel, PhD, from the Otto-von-Guericke University of Magdeburg, gave a lecture on "Fake-publications in science: a rising concern of knowledge pollution".
On Tuesday, 8 April, 2025, 13:00-15:00, Professor Maja Becker, CLLE, Université de Toulouse, CNRS, France, will speak on the subject "Big Team Science in Psychology: Insights from the Psychological Science Accelerator".
On Tuesday, 8 April, 2025, 13:00-15:00, Professor Maja Becker, CLLE, Université de Toulouse, CNRS, France, will speak on the subject "Big Team Science in Psychology: Insights from the Psychological Science Accelerator".
