🚨 JOB ALERT 🚨 We at ASCoR | @[email protected] are looking for a new Assistant Professor in Political Communication and Journalism! Do you love Amsterdam, and enjoy a vibrant and supportive work environment: then do apply! DL: September 10 Questions? My DM is open vacatures.uva.nl/UvA/job/Assist…

In the past years, we have been talking a lot about something like this and now it’s happening! We at organize a workshop for communication ECRs that want to come up with tangible solutions to the (working) conditions in academia. 📝apply until Sept 1! #IchBinHanna #IchBinReyhan

"the amount of perceived #misinformation did not predict [support for misinformation #regulation on social media] ... What matters, however, is the perceived harm of such misinformation." New paper w/ Marlis Stubenvoll & J. Matthes Policy and Internet: doi.org/10.1002/poi3.3… U of U Communication

Interested in a PhD in communication science? Come work with me! 3 open PhD positions at IPKW – Department of Communication, UNIVIE 👇👇👇

Can voters be persuaded by political ads targeting their interests? Our new research dives deep into the effectiveness of issue-related political ads in a multi-party system, freshly published in Information, Communication & Society with open access at: doi.org/10.1080/136911…

📢New Pub📢 Just out, Ariadne Neu, Marlis Stubenvoll, & Jörg Matthes test how abstract & concrete compensation claims in ads relate to perceived #greenwashing (depending on environmental knowledge) & how such perceptions affect boycotting & purchase intention 👉tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Call for applications! We’re looking for a tenure-track assistant #professor in political communication 📣 If you have a strong record in teaching and research in the field of #political #communication, apply by 14 February 🗓️ Pls share widely! More info: jobs.uzh.ch/offene-stellen…

📱ESM researcher exploring youth media use? Wrestling with missing data? Our latest #OpenAccess study in Social Science Comp Review delves into factors influencing non-response and their implications for study design & analysis journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/08… CWilhelm Sophie

As Greenwashing becomes an increasingly important topic, a current study by Ariadne Neu Marlis Stubenvoll & Jörg Matthes Universität Wien University of Vienna Social Sciences deals with the impact of compensation claims in advertising. A brief 2nd look at this study... ⬇️ publizistik.univie.ac.at/en/news/latest…

🚨Deadline Extension: We extend the deadline for our FREE pre-conference at #ECC2024 to 12 April 🚨 There, we will not only talk about (dis)order in academia and the associated problems most #ECRs face in their careers, but we want to look for tangible solutions together 🙏

OA in Journal of Communication: High prevalence of mental health issues among media and communication researchers. ECRs and non-permanent employees are particularly vulnerable. Publication pressure is no 1 concern. Antonia Markiewitz Henrik Bodker #AcademicTwitter doi.org/10.1093/joc/jq…

🚨#JobAlert! Are you interested in researching the effects of misinformation? We’re seeking a #Postdoc to conduct empirical research on the policies and effects of mis/disinformation.🗓️Apply by April 15! See link in the comments👇

**POLCOMM PUBLICATION FRIDAY** How does the rise of AI generated imagery impact the way people perceive sources of information? In an important new study, published at IJPP, Teresa Weikmann, Hannah Greber, & Alina Nikolaou provide answers! 🧵⤵️ journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

Marking what was one of the most fabulous research projects I've been part of, our - whole team! - publication le dby Rens Vliegenthart and Jade Vrielink is out today, looking at citizens attitudes to different forms of data-driven campaigning in 25 countries: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/08…

📢PUBLICATION ALERT🧵 Our new research in Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media maps the global landscape of political microtargeting across 95 countries during 113 elections. Simon Kruschinski▲@meinungsfuehrer.bsky.social, Mads Hove, Tom Dobber, NHelberger is @[email protected], Claes de Vreese, and I analyze 2.5M FB & IG ads that ran from 2020 to 2022.

🙋‍♀️ New position on offer: Desiree Schmuck is looking for a postdoctoral researcher to join her lab from July 2024. Contract: 6 years (100%), living and working in Vienna IPKW – Department of Communication, UNIVIE Universität Wien University of Vienna Social Sciences. Sounds interesting? Check this out ⬇️ jobs.univie.ac.at/job/University…

In Tech in Society, I argue w/ J. Matthes for a narrower definition of citizen social science to avoid overlap w/ commonly used #socialscience methods: The inclusion of volunteers needs to go beyond merely collecting data. #citizenscience YouCount sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Loneliness associated with conspiracist worldviews nature.com/articles/s4146… "...people reporting high levels of loneliness in adolescence, and those who experience increasing loneliness over the life course, are more likely to endorse conspiracy worldviews in midlife."

We have a new post-doc position in our research team at the University of Klagenfurt: jobs.aau.at/job/postdoc-as… It is a very supportive work environment and there is some degree of flexibility with the start date of the position. Feel free to contact me for insider insights!

We are happy to release the first results of a RCT of a US program that provided $1,000/month unconditionally for 3 years to 1,000 individuals in the treatment group, with a group of 2,000 people receiving $50/month serving as the control. These are sizable transfers. 1/ 🧵