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Narrative Strategy as Academic Discipline

What happens when you teach the psychology of narratives at LMU Munich — and why most models in communication theory still get the story wrong. // Was passiert, wenn man Narrative an der LMU lehrt — und warum die Kommunikationstheorie die Geschichte noch immer falsch erzählt.

12 Mar 2026

I teach the psychology of narratives at LMU Munich. Every semester, the same surprise: students arrive thinking storytelling is a craft. They leave understanding it is a cognitive architecture.

This is where the theoretical framework behind The Narrative Method lives — peer-reviewed, field-tested, and still evolving.

// Ich lehre die Psychologie des Erzählens an der LMU München. Jedes Semester die gleiche Überraschung: Studierende kommen mit dem Gedanken, Storytelling sei ein Handwerk.

Narrative Strategy as Academic Discipline

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