Join us! We have an opening for a fixed-term 0.6 lecturer position for 6-months (maternity cover).

We're looking for somebody whose teaching focuses on the use of computational techniques for analysing online and social media platforms.

Take a look 👇

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TWENTY DAYS LEFT TO SUBMIT!

First results from our #DSA40 Collaboratory #DataAcccessTracker w Julian Jaursch Ulrike Klinger @ulrikeklinger.bsky.social Stiftung Neue Verantwortung Weizenbaum-Institut published in a position paper for enforcement of public platform data access after #DSA40 (12) Paper: doi.org/10.34669/wi.wp… Tracker: soscisurvey.de/DSA40applicati… 🙏 🔄

We're looking for a colleague Europa-Universität Viadrina 📌Frankfurt (Oder)🇩🇪🇵🇱
📢Professorship for Digital Political Communication
🗓️Apply by 29/04/2024
#CSS APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions Political Communication

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🚨Data Access Thread🚨

First: Coalition for Independent Technology Research and Institute for Data, Democracy & Politics are organizing an important DSA data access project (w/ Megan A. Brown, Kevin Yang, and me) and we need your help compiling information about researcher data access. See our site for the survey. 1/n

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🚨Some late breaking academic job market news: I am hiring a postdoc Hubbard SJMC to work on projects studying effectiveness of newsroom strategies around building trust and engaging with news avoiders. Feel free to reach out with questions! hr.myu.umn.edu/jobs/ext/360555

🚨 Call for papers for the 10th annual conference of The International Journal of Press/Politics (University of Edinburgh, UK, 17-18 October 2024). Deadline for abstracts: 14 June 2024. Please share!
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🚨New article out at American Behavioral Scientist with Jürgen Maier

TLDR: exposure to negative & uncivil political messages drives affective polarization upwards, especially among voters with populist attitudes

Open access: tinyurl.com/bdhhm3nd
Replication data: osf.io/pk5tc/

Come work with me at Tilburg University! I’m hiring a #postdoc for a new project on #Digitalization in the Global South.

Application deadline is 15 May. Please share this opportunity with your students/colleagues.

Details at shorturl.at/fnyQ0

#datascience #digitalhumanities

📢 ONLY 1.5 WEEK LEFT TO SUBMIT ABSTRACTS FOR THE DEMOCRACY AND DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP CONFERENCE 2024!

The deadline for abstract submissions is April 15th.

Learn more about the conference and read the CFA here:

Mark your calendars for Mobilization's 'Strategy and Influence: Movements, Media, and Parties' conference on July 8-9, 2024, in San Diego.

To present a paper, register and submit your abstract by April 15 here: mobilizationconference.sdsu.edu/abstract_submi…

APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions APSA

The misinformation syllabus from Brendan Nyhan (@BrendanNyhan on 🟦☁️) is, along with the Critical Disinformation Studies one by alice e. marwick Rachel Kuo Shanice Jones Cameron and Moira Weigel from CITAP (@citap.bsky.social), my favorites and routinely recommended. (If you have others you like/recommend, please share!)

🌟NEW PUB 🌟 examines how #Trump changed journalistic practices by utilizing traditional & alternative media platforms, like #Twitter & Truth Social, to drive new media attention.

➡️ Drs. Yini Zhang, Jo(sephine) Lukito, Jiyoun Suk, Ph.D., & Antisomniac on the elephant thing.social and bsky

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Hot off the press! 🔥

Hyperpartisan, Alternative, and Conspiracy Media Users: An Anti-Establishment Portrait

In Political Communication 📓, we blend webtracking + survey data to paint a nuanced portrait of those who consume this content

Long(ish) thread👇

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📢 How consumes hyperpartisan, alternative & conspiracy media and how do they access them? New publication by Ernesto de León, Mykola Makhortykh and Silke Adam. Out now in Political Communication 📓: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…