⭐ Tenure-Track Position in Communication and Journalism The Noah Mozes Department of Communication and Journalism at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem invites outstanding candidates in communication to apply for an open-rank tenure-track position starting July, 2027.

‼️ Competition for a Postdoc for the ERC research project (Computer Science, Computational Social Science) 📅 Application deadline: 15 August 2026 cess.idub.uw.edu.pl/en/2026/07/n...

📢 New issue of the Political Communication Report! We're happy to announce the latest issue of the PCR, focused on Political Communication Research under Data Constraints. This issue brings together six excellent contributions and an Awardee Interview! politicalcommunication.org/issue/summer...

This great tradition starts today ⬇️ @polcomm.bsky.social #polcom #commsky

APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions@polcomm.bsky.social · last mo.

🎓 7 days to go until the ICA PolComm Summer School! Get to know this year's cohort: tinyurl.com/icaschool 21 participants are coming to Leeds, with research spanning misinformation, populism, online political campaigns, AI in journalism, diaspora media spheres, and political trust.

The ICA PolComm Summer School started today! To start with, Stephen Coleman held the keynote on "Political Communication and Democratic Ideals: The Precarious Role of the Citizen." Later on, Regina Lawrence held a masterclass on "What Has Political Communication Got to Do with Democracy?"

This updated and expanded second edition brings together cutting-edge research across six continents to provide a comprehensive, global, up-to-date review of political uses of social media. doi.org/10.4324/9781...

🎓 7 days to go until the ICA PolComm Summer School! Get to know this year's cohort: tinyurl.com/icaschool 21 participants are coming to Leeds, with research spanning misinformation, populism, online political campaigns, AI in journalism, diaspora media spheres, and political trust.

📢 Call for Papers: Special issue on Mediating Migration, journal Media and Communication 🗓️ Key dates: Abstract submission: 1–15 February 2027 Full paper submission: 15–31 August 2027 Publication: January–June 2028 www.cogitatiopress.com/mediaandcomm...

📢 Opportunity Alert! Political Communication is hiring a Data Editor to work with the editors-in-chief on ensuring reproducibility and advancing Open Science standards at the journal. 🗓️ Start date: January 1, 2027 Full details at: tinyurl.com/call-dataedi...

New editors of Political Communication: Johanna Dunaway and Travis Ridout Johanna Dunaway and Travis Ridout will assume their role as editors in chief of Political Communication on 1 July 2026. Access the link to read the full announcement: tinyurl.com/polcommeditors

🎉 Two weeks after #ICA2026 in Cape Town, and we're already missing the conference vibes and the colleagues. Let's celebrate all this year's PolComm award winners! 🧵👇 #PoliticalCommunication #PolComm

Thank you for the shoutout! I am really happy about this. Unfortunately, I couldn't make it to Cape Town, but this recognition by @polcomm.bsky.social means a lot. Big congratulations also to my co-authors @ahrabhikat.bsky.social and @hajoboo.bsky.social! #ica26

Katrin Weller@kwelle.bsky.social · 2mo ago

More congratulations: @janabernhard.bsky.social, @ahrabhikat.bsky.social, and Hajo Boomgaarden won the Top Paper Award in the Political Communication Division at #ica26 for their paper "The Uneven News Landscape: Selective News Bias in Actor-Topic Interactions"

The PolComm Business Meeting is starting now. The meeting is happening at CTICC Balroom East (CITCC1, Lev 1).

Earlier this morning, our division heard many interesting insights from scholars. #ICA26 #PolComm

Yesterday's graduate reception was a success! ICA 2026 continues today with many great panels. The morning sessions include: - 9:00 - Roundtable on "Rethinking Academic Publishing: Challenges and Innovations in the Age of AI, Equity, and Open Access" at 2:44–2:46 (CTICC1, Level 2)

The first day of the ICA has begun! The program is filled with great panels. Right now, the PolComm Poster Session is happening in Hall 2 of the CTICC1 (ground level). After this session, there are others that you might want to check out. #PolComm #ICA26

The ICA conference starts tomorrow! Being at a large conference like ICA can be overwhelming. In this regard, we have organized a few tips for you! Be sure to check out our ICA Polcomm overview as well: polcomm.github.io/ica-schedule/.

🎓 Join us at the PolComm Graduate Student Reception! Are you a graduate student attending ICA? Come connect with fellow graduate students and meet experienced scholars from the Political Communication Division in a welcoming and informal setting. We look forward to seeing you there! ✨

Do you feel lost or overwhelmed by the number of panels? We’ve got you covered! The traditional ICA PolComm overview is now available in an interactive format. You can browse the entire program and search by keywords. polcomm.github.io/ica-schedule/

‼️ Job Opportunity! Postdoctoral Research Associate - QUT Digital Media Research Centre (DMRC) DDL: 9 June 2026.

🚨New PolCom Postdoc Vacancy🚨@kathleenbeckers.bsky.social & I are hiring on project "Media, Inequality, and Democratic Support" as part of the Horizon Europe project EDGE ⬇️ Start: 1 Oct 2026, length: 30 months, location: @ascor.bsky.social 🤩, DL: 7 June 2026! More info & apply: tinyurl.com/23zdmjhe

Vacancy — Postdoc Position "Media, Inequality, and Democratic Support"

<p><span>Are you looking for a postdoctoral position in political communication research? Are you interested in media, inequality, and democratic attitudes, and would like to become an expert on the t...

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“polls remain one of the key practical and symbolic mechanisms for taking the pulse of the public, communicating public opinion, and reifying representative democracy, one survey at a time” @polcomm.bsky.social @umisrcps.bsky.social @appc.upenn.edu @asc.upenn.edu

Polls are a “public good”, they deserve to be better understood - LSE Impact

The public are increasingly sceptical of polls and surveys. Can their public understanding be improved by better communication?

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We are very happy to announce the six shortlisted titles for The International Journal of Press/Politics Hazel Gaudet-Erskine Best Book Award 2026. All of the shortlisted titles can be found on our Political Communication website: politicalcommunication.org/ica-division...

Social media is no longer social. Most of it is passive viewing of videos and pictures from people we've never met. But we're still studying social media like it's 2010. We've entered the post-social media era — and research needs to catch up. osf.io/preprints/so... preprint w/ Richard Rogers

📢 New publication! “Connective action and digital repression during China’s COVID-19 protests: a computational analysis of multilingual coordinated activity on Twitter" w/ brilliant Paul Balluff, @nicolarighetti.bsky.social, @anniewald.bsky.social out in EPJ Data Sci. Read #openaccess👇 rdcu.be/feZzK

Connective action and digital repression during China’s COVID-19 protests: a computational analysis of multilingual coordinated activity on Twitter - EPJ Data Science

In authoritarian contexts, social media serve as critical platforms for coordinating both protest and repression. This study centers on the unprecedented COVID-19 protests in the People’s Republic of ...

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7 days left to apply! Important reminder.

APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions@polcomm.bsky.social · 5mo ago

📢 Call for Proposals | APSA Political Communication Pre-Conference 2026 🗓️ Pre-conference: Sept 2, 2026 (Boston University) ⏰ Deadline: April 20, 2026 Full Call for Papers with subission details: politicalcommunication.org/apsa-pre-con...

Join our #ica26 preconference on Intersectional Political Economy: New Directions for Research & Teaching, Thu, June 4, 1-5 pm on-site, in person. Register by May 4: www.icahdq.org/events/Event... @icahdq.bsky.social @icajsd.bsky.social @polcomm.bsky.social @icaptc.bsky.social @icagames.bsky.social

The International Communication Association & American Political Science Association PolComm divisions are supporting the first-ever Editors Workshop (April 10, 2026) at George Washington University.

Last call! Nominate your mentor in Pol Comm by April 1!

APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions@polcomm.bsky.social · 5mo ago

The deadline for nominations for the APSA PolComm Award, the "Excellence in Political Communication Mentorship Award," has been extended. Nominations are open until April 1. More details at: politicalcommunication.org/awards/

📢 Call for Proposals | APSA Political Communication Pre-Conference 2026 🗓️ Pre-conference: Sept 2, 2026 (Boston University) ⏰ Deadline: April 20, 2026 Full Call for Papers with subission details: politicalcommunication.org/apsa-pre-con...