In view of the upcoming National Prize for #OpenResearchData on the 27 November 2024, we are revisiting last year’s ceremony with a series about the winners. Starting with Bronze, received by Yvonne Fuchs and Dominic Weber for their project transcriptiones.ch University of Basel

#Stellenausschreibung am #IKMZ! Thomas Friemel sucht für sein Team eine:n #Doktorand:in im Bereich Computational Social Science / Data Donation (80 %) 🎓 Bewerbungsende ist der 31.08.24, weitere Informationen: jobs.uzh.ch/offene-stellen… Swiss Assoc. of Communication and Media Research SAGW DGPuK Methoden MittelbauDGPuK

Out now: The new "Handbook of Media and Communication Governance", edited together with Robin Mansell @[email protected] and Hilde Van den Bulck, was just released by Elgar Publishing doi.org/10.4337/978180… ECREA-CLP ICA COMMUNICATION LAW AND POLICY IAMCR Swiss Assoc. of Communication and Media Research

What is the state of #digital #news consumption around the world? 📱 The #DigitalNewsReport of Reuters Institute has answers. Last month fög / UZH’s Mark Eisenegger Linards Udris Maude Rivière Silke Fürst @sfuerst.bsky.social published an additional report on Switzerland: ikmz.uzh.ch/de/news/2024/d… #DNR24

University communication has become more important & prevalent. But how do communication practices & structures differ between universities❓ Daniel Vogler, Mike S. Schäfer, Isabel H. Sörensen & I identified 4⃣ types of communicating universities Out now in Communications 👉doi.org/10.1515/commun…

Ho scritto giusto due cose nel Corriere del Ticino su deep fake, #AI e realtà alterate nel #giornalismo svizzero. USI IMeG USI University cdt.ch/opinioni/comme…

The National Prize for Open Research Data 🏆 aims to recognize researchers for innovative practices in the field of #OpenResearchData (ORD). 🗓️Please submit your application or nomination by August 31, 2024 👉 ord.akademien-schweiz.ch/en/preis/

📣New publication on fact-checking cultures across countries in collaboration with Meg Jing Zeng, Mike S. Schäfer, Fernando Antonio Egert, and Thaiane Oliveira. Open Access in The International Journal of Press/Politics: doi.org/10.1177/194016…

🚨PhD Postion (Pol Comm) at IKMZ For our SNSF project on political influencers and their effect on youth political engagement, Frank Esser and I are looking for a PhD student who enjoys working with data to join us for the next 4 years: shorturl.at/c4p5T

❗️Job alert❗️We are looking for a Predoctoral Researcher to join the Corporate Communication Research Group: 🕘 75% / 30 hours per week 🗓 up to 4 years 🏛 at the IPKW – Department of Communication, UNIVIE Universität Wien Application deadline: Sep 11 / Earliest start: Oct 15 More info: jobs.univie.ac.at/job/University…

Congratulations Eliza Mitova! Eliza delivered a successful defense of her #PhD thesis on “patterns of interplay in news recommender adoption and reception”, supervised by Frank Esser Claes de Vreese Sina Blassnig🎓 As the examiners Judith Möller Mike S. Schäfer said: Great work, well done!

📢 Neue #Transfer-Publikation: Hochschulkommunikation ist im Wandel – doch über Kommunikationsabteilungen in Hochschulen gibt es relativ wenig Forschung. Wir durften Kernergebnisse aus unserem Forschungsprojekt für das prmagazin.de zusammenfassen 👉 prmagazin.de/wp-content/upl…

Welcome to #IKMZ, Dr. Jakob Ohme Jakob Ohme! Dr. Ohme, head of the research group “Dynamics of Digital News Distribution” Weizenbaum-Institut, will be our visiting professor for #political #communication in the fall semester 2024. Glad to have you, Jakob! ikmz.uzh.ch/de/news/2024/j…

Peut-on se passer des journalistes? C'est la question principale que Le Point J de la RTS m'a récemment posée lors d'une interview sur la pertinence du journalisme dans la société. 📻rts.ch/info/monde/202… USI IMeG USI University

Save the date! 🗓️ Am 21. + 28.09. organisiert das Data Donation Lab Universität Zürich die #DataDonationDays. An Ständen in #Zürich und #Winterthur informieren wir über wissenschaftliches #Upcycling persönlicher Daten und #Datenspenden für Forschungszwecke 💾 DIZH ikmz.uzh.ch/de/news/2024/d…

📢 New pub in Pᴜʙʟɪᴄ Uɴᴅᴇʀsᴛᴀɴᴅɪɴɢ ᴏғ Sᴄɪᴇɴᴄᴇ 𝑱𝒐𝒖𝒓𝒏𝒂𝒍: Not only official ("corporate") accounts communicate on X on behalf of universities, but also institutes, labs, professors or PhDs. However, the various #voices surrounding «plurivocal» universities have hardly been researched. 👉doi.org/10.1177/096366…

🗳Democratizing Democracy Research🗳 #MEDem will enhance the accessibility 🗝️ & reusability 🔄 of cross-national quantitative data collections. By harmonizing 🎶 these datasets & enabling interoperability 🤝, we will allow for seamless data linkage 🔗.

Ökonomisch auf die Krise zu reagieren ist einfach; wo aber lässt sich im Kahlschlag von Tamedia eine publizistische Strategie erkennen? Medienunternehmen hätten als publizistische Organisationen eine gesellschaftliche Verantwortung. srf.ch/audio/echo-der…

Very happy to see this out in the real world! If you want to get an idea about the🇨🇭Swiss media system, its unique characteristics but also its current challenges, then please consider reading my chapter in the fantastic Media Compass book.

Gratulation Renate Fischer! Gestern verteidigte Renate erfolgreich ihre #Dissertation über «Öffentlichkeit im Umbruch», in der sie Chancen und Risiken der digitalen #Transformation von #Öffentlichkeit analysiert 🔍 Wir hoffen, du feierst diesen Erfolg angemessen, Renate! 🎉