🚨New study out in @jscicom.bsky.social, together with Isabel Sörensen, sophiavolk.bsky.social, @mss7676.bsky.social & @dnvglr.bsky.social We examined changes in the communication departments of universities over the past decade. In a nutshell: EVERYTHING has changed! 👉 doi.org/10.22323/149...
Silke Fürst
@sfuerst.bsky.social
Senior Researcher @ University of Zurich / IKMZ Researcher @foeg.bsky.social Visiting Lecturer @unifr.bsky.social 🔍 #Journalism #SciComm #Datafication #OpenScience 👉 https://ikmz.uzh.ch/en/research/divisions/publicsphere-and-society/team/silke-fuerst.html
📢 Freue mich auf unser Panel "Data, Archive & Tool Demos", das ich mit @strippel.bsky.social, @johannesbreuer.com, @erikkoenen74.bsky.social, Dimitri Prandner, @schwarz3n3gg3r.bsky.social und in Kooperation mit dem @gesis.org Methods Hub organisiere 📅 19.03.2026, 15:30-17:00 👉 lnkd.in/ewyfW-fc
Lässt sich #Journalismus automatisieren❓Sind Fake News eine Gefahr oder Chance für die Medien❓ Welche Auswirkungen hat die wachsende News-Deprivation bei jungen Menschen ❓ Merci an @mattzehn.bsky.social für spannende Fragen und die Einladung zum Interview 👇 www.matthiaszehnder.ch/menschenmedi...
Welche Rolle spielt die SRG SSR im Mediensystem der Schweiz? Als Beitrag zur Debatte über die "Halbierungsinitiative" haben wir ein Factsheet zusammengestellt - mit Daten zur Mediennutzung (@reutersinstitute.bsky.social) und zur Qualität der Berichterstattung. www.foeg.uzh.ch/de/news/2026... 1/x
Delighted to see this Encyclopedia published, & grateful to have contributed an entry on Data Journalism! 👉 www.researchgate.net/publication/... Many thanks to @alessandronai.bsky.social, maxgroemping.bsky.social & dominiquewirz.bsky.social for editing such a comprehensive resource for the field 🎉
(PDF) Data journalism
PDF | Data journalism has grown significantly in importance since the 2010s, driven by the increased availability of big data and the growing impact of... | Find, read and cite all the research you ne...
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After 3 years and 5,322 emails (and counting) our Encyclopedia of Political Communication is finally out at @elgarpublishing.bsky.social 📚 Three volumes ⭐ 431 entries 🎓 581 wonderful authors from across the world A very short 🧵
📣 How are digitalization and societal transformations changing the relationships between science, politics, media, and publics❓ I’m thrilled to co-edit this issue together with Lars Guenther & Lili Rademan! #OpenAcccess in @cogitatiomac.bsky.social 👉 CfP: www.cogitatiopress.com/mediaandcomm...
Future Issues | Media and Communication
Media and Communication is an international peer-reviewed open access journal dedicated to a wide variety of basic and applied research in communication and its related fields.
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We’re excited to host the panel “Data, Archive & Tool Demos: Open Research Infrastructures and Resources for Communication and Media Studies” at the 2026 DGPuK conference in Dortmund! 📝Submit your 200–300 word abstract by 19 January 2026 osf.io/8u6gw
For the conference of the German Communication Association (DGPuK), @strippel.bsky.social, @sfuerst.bsky.social, @dimitriprandner.bsky.social, @schwarz3n3gg3r.bsky.social, Erik Koenen, and I are organizing a panel on "Open Research Infrastructures and Resources". CfP: osf.io/ch76u/files/...
Just published in the new issue of "Communications"! How do communication practices and structures differ across universities❓ Based on quantitative survey data, @dnvglr.bsky.social, @mss7676.bsky.social, Isabel Sörensen & I identified 4️⃣ distinct types of universities 👉 doi.org/10.1515/comm...
🚀 Kicked off my three-month fellowship at @cais-research.bsky.social. Inspiring exchange & fun with my co-fellows + the CAIS team! Delighted to spend the coming months here & delve deeper into “Hot Topics and Buzzwords as Drivers of Science?” More on the project👉 www.cais-research.de/fellows/silk...
Silke Fürst - CAIS
Hot Topics and Buzzwords as Drivers of Science? Analyzing the Origins and Implications of Key Terms in Digitization Research This project examines how buzzwords in digitization research – such as […]
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📣The issue “#Journalism in the Hybrid Media System” is now out in @cogitatiomac.bsky.social, ed. with @cporlezza.bsky.social & Florian Muhle New insights on platform power, attention dynamics, fact-checking, news quality, participatory journalism, media ownership & more: 🔓 doi.org/10.17645/mac...
How do journalists use #AI tools & how does this affect #journalism and #newsquality❓ We surveyed 730 Swiss media professionals Study @foeg.bsky.social together with @dnvglr.bsky.social, @qryffel.bsky.social, @sinajb.bsky.social & @cporlezza.bsky.social Download:👉 www.foeg.uzh.ch/dam/jcr:12b5...
Network Analysis for Media Ownership: A Methodological Proposal, in Media and Communication: doi.org/10.17645/mac... It's part of a special issue by @sfuerst.bsky.social, Florian Muhle, and @cporlezza.bsky.social, and we are very grateful for the guidance of this wonderful editing team!
Network Analysis for Media Ownership: A Methodological Proposal | Article | Media and Communication
Mariia Aleksevych, Tales Tomaz
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The abstract submission for our special issue "Open Research Infrastructures and Resources for Communication and Media Studies" @cogitatiomac.bsky.social is now open! Submit your work on #data #archives and #tools! www.cogitatiopress.com/mediaandcomm...
Have you collected #data, built up #archives, or developed #tools that you want the communication and media research community to know about? Then submit your idea for an upcoming special issue of @cogitatiomac.bsky.social! Deadline for abstracts is Sept 15. www.cogitatiopress.com/mediaandcomm...
Spannende Beiträge zum Selbstverständnis der Kommunikationswissenschaft in herausfordernden Zeiten 📖 Das neue Themenheft des MedienJournals versammelt Impulse zu transdisziplinären, öffentlichen & transformativen Ansätzen – lesenswert & #OpenAccess #WissenschaftUndGesellschaft @sfuerst.bsky.social
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Ein spannendes Themenheft „Öffentliche, Transdisziplinäre und Transformative Medien- und Kommunikationswissenschaft“ ist soeben erschienen, sorgfältig kuratiert und editiert von @sfuerst.bsky.social @larissakrainer.bsky.social & Christopher Buschow. Open Access: netlibrary.aau.at/medienjourna...
Welchen gesellschaftlichen Auftrag hat die Kommunikationsforschung in Zeiten gesellschaftlicher Umbrüche ❓ Das neue Themenheft „Öffentliche, Transdisziplinäre & Transformative Medien- und Kommunikationswissenschaft“ bietet dazu Reflexionen & Impulse #OpenAccess 👉 netlibrary.aau.at/medienjourna...
📢 3️⃣ months left to submit your abstract for our special issue @cogitatiomac.bsky.social ❗ We welcome contributions that address experiences with & research on #OpenScience, #OpenData & Infrastructures in Communication and Media Studies 📅Deadline: 15 Sept 2025 www.cogitatiopress.com/mediaandcomm...
Kann #KonstruktiverJournalismus Impulse in der Medienkrise setzen? @linardsudris.bsky.social & ich haben auf Basis von Befragungsdaten (n=2456) analysiert, wie stark sich 🇨🇭Nutzer:innen für Konstruktiven Journalismus interessieren #Nachrichteninteresse #Zahlungsbereitschaft 👉 doi.org/10.5771/1615...
Impulsgeber in der Medienkrise? Konstruktiver Journalismus als Mittel zur Stärkung demokratierelevanter Medienstrukturen - Nomos eLibrary
Medien stehen in vielen westlichen Ländern wegen des sinkenden Interesses an Nachrichten, des abnehmenden Medienvertrauens und der stagnierenden Zahlungsb…
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In ihrem #Koalitionsvertrag haben Union und SPD viele Vorhaben für die kommenden Jahre festgelegt. Wie gut und wie schlecht es dabei um den #Klimaschutz bestellt ist, darum geht es im #KemfertsKlimaPodcast 🎧 Hört gern rein: www.mdr.de/nachrichten/...
Der Koalitionsvertrag im Klima-Check | MDR.DE
Union und SPD haben sich auf einen Koalitionsvertrag geeinigt. Was taugt das Papier mit Blick auf den Klimaschutz? Einiges Positives dabei, findet Klima-Ökonomin Claudia Kemfert. Aber auch viel Negati...
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Sad news for critical media researchers all around. His work has been incredibly important not only for analyzing media policy, organizations and markets, but also for practical policy-making.
The great champion of independent, speak-truth-to-power journalism, and of the democracy that can only survive if the press is free, Robert W. McChesney, has died at age 72. He fought the media oligarchs and the politicians who served them — and often won. Now, we must carry the fight forward.
Petition against budget cuts in #sciencejournalism at #SRF! Switzerland needs strong science journalism to deal w/ issues like #AI, #publichealth, #climatechange & #disinformation - esp. as many media houses cut science journalism Sign petition under openpetition.eu/!sciencejour... - & pass it on!
Verdrängen öffentliche Medien wie die SRG private Medien, wenn es um Online-Nachrichten geht? Unsere Studie zeigte: nein. 👇 Zusammenfassung der Resultate, Stand der Forschung - und Diskussion der Kritik an unserer Studie. @markeisenegger.bsky.social @sfuerst.bsky.social medien.epd.de/article/2560
Keine Verdrängung - epd medien
Menschen, die Online-Angebote öffentlicher Medien nutzen, konsumieren auch häufiger die Angebote von Abonnementmedien als Personen, die kein
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📣 Deadline extended! 5️⃣ days left to submit your abstract for the upcoming #SGKM2025 conference at the University of Applied Sciences of the Grisons: "Technology, media and communication (science) in the field of tension" 👉 www.fhgr.ch/fh-graubuend...
🎄 Heute am 1. Advent beginnen wir wie jedes Jahr unseren Adventskalender zum Jahrbuch Qualität der Medien 2024. Türchen Nummer 1️⃣: Blick in die Zukunft – welche Effekte auf die Berichterstattung wird KI haben? Die meisten Menschen in der Schweiz erwarten jedenfalls eine schlechtere Qualität.
👋 Hi #commsky! How would you answer the following questions in 30 seconds maximum? ❓ “How do current (referendum) campaigns work? Are there any trends?” On Swiss TV, I was asked this after yesterday’s referendums. This is what I came up with.
New starter pack: I created this one for people interested in research on #science #communication and public #engagement with science. Feel free to follow them, share the list, and suggest additions! #scicomm go.bsky.app/3qW3UL2
A mapping of how Bluesky is becoming the new Scientific Twitter mikeyoungacademy.dk/bluesky-is-e...
Bluesky is emerging as the new platform for science - Mike Young Academy
Scientific Twitter is about to find its true successor. And it is not X. This, our latest release, shows that the Bluesky network of scientists is growing — and growing.
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A starter pack on #openscience. Just some of the great researchers and experts I follow around here who are promoting open science/scholarship/research: go.bsky.app/U46tU6
I have updated the Communication Scholar on Blue Sky Starter Pack. If you fit the description and want to be added, let me know. Great to see so many of you on here! go.bsky.app/VmYQ35w