Mag. Mira Magdalena Sickinger, MA
Mira Magdalena Sickinger

Consultation hours: by appointment

Sickinger, MM 2025, 'The Joke-Coop: Pragmatic Issues of Jokes and Joking', The Philosophy of Humor Yearbook, vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 31-50. https://doi.org/10.1515/phhumyb-2025-0002

Sickinger, MM 2025, 'A Feminist Approach to Verbal Humour', Paper presented at Feminist Philosophy — Language, Knowledge, And Politics. Beiträge der Österreichischen Ludwig Wittgenstein Gesellschaft / Contributions of the Austrian Ludwig Wittgenstein Society. Band / Vol. XXXI. Hrsg. von / ed. by Isabel G. Gamero, Amadeusz Just & Jasmin Trächtler in cooperation with Joseph Wang-Kathrein. Kirchberg/W.: ALWS (2025), 10/08/25 - 16/08/25 pp. 567-576.

Sickinger, MM 2023, Aha!/Haha! – That’s a good one!’ On the Correlation of Laughter and Understanding in Joke Reception. in Philosophy of Humour: New Perspectives. Brill, Value inquiry book series, vol. 389, pp. 80–91 . https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004548817_007

Sickinger, MM 2023, Deep Jokes. in Contributions to the 44th International Wittgenstein Symposium: 100 Years of Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus – 70 Years after Wittgenstein’s Death. A Critical Assessment.


Sickinger, MM 2021, 'On Knowing and Seeing. Groundwork for a New Empiricism', Grazer Philosophische Studien, vol. 98, no. 4, pp. 495–502 . https://doi.org/10.1163/18756735-00000148


A Feminist Approach to Verbal Humour

Sickinger, M. M. (Speaker)

14 Aug 2025

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Philosophy of Humour. New Perspectives

Sickinger, M. M. (Speaker)

7 Jul 2025

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


The Joke and the Metaphor

Sickinger, M. M. (Speaker)

1 Mar 2025

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


The Joke-Coop. Pragmatic issues of jokes and joking

Sickinger, M. M. (Speaker)

4 Aug 2024

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


The Joke-Coop

Sickinger, M. M. (Speaker)

9 Apr 2024

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Deep Jokes

Sickinger, M. M. (Speaker)

11 Aug 2023

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Don’t You Get My Joke? Sensus Communis in Joke Reception

Sickinger, M. M. (Speaker)

22 Sept 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


‘Aha!/Haha! – That’s a good one!’ On the Correlation of Laughter and Understanding in Joke Reception

Sickinger, M. M. (Speaker)

12 Feb 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Discussion with Maria Rosa Antognazza, Guy Longworth and Rory Madden

Sickinger, M. M. (Speaker)

27 Feb 2020

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Department of Philosophy

Universitätsstraße 7 (NIG)
1010 Wien
Room: A0327B

mira.magdalena.sickinger@univie.ac.at