Summer School for Women* in Political Methodology 2026☀️ so many exciting projects and ideas! We discussed how to measure and validate various highly relevant but complex constructs with dictionaries an LLMs 💻

Melanie Sauter@melinscribe.bsky.social · 2w ago

On day 4, @fabiennelind.bsky.social had a full day for Introduction to Text-as-Data as well as Word Embeddings.

If you are at the @dvpw.bsky.social #Dreiländertagung getting up early tomorrow is worth it to come to the panel on "Science, Research, and Methods" which I have the pleasure of chairing where @markus-gastinger.eu, @paulbederke.bsky.social, @dielea.bsky.social and others will present exciting work.

Got a PhD in social sciences and expertise in (digital) survey research and programming? We are looking for you! With the establishment of the new #NexusSoSci facility we are seeking to hire a Senior Scientist for the Online-Panel Lab. 📅Deadline: 22nd of June Find out more and apply ⬇️

Excited that my first peer-reviewed article, co-authored with @fabiennelind.bsky.social and @sonjablum.bsky.social is out! We ask how German and Italian parties used emotions in energy policy communication during the 2024 European Parliament elections. 👉Open Access: doi.org/10.1002/epa2...

EPA Journal@epa-journal.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Out now! This article by N. Habelitz, F. Lind & S. Blum explores the emotional dimensions of policy communication during the 2024 European Parliament elections, a critical period for energy policy- as part of the SI by K. Olofsson, K. Gabehart & C. Stefes. Link in the comments! #policyprocess

Hi #ica26, interested in computational approaches and media use & effects? This is for you: 📢 CfP CCR Special Issue: From normalization to next frontiers: Media use & effects in the computational era. 🗓Abstracts due: Oct 16 journal.computationalcommunication.org/announcement... @icacm.bsky.social

🔊 The magnificent @ddc-sdu.bsky.social x TrygFonden Fellowship Program is open, seeking the 2027 cohort 🚀 3 types of fellowships: 1️⃣ academic 2️⃣ journalist 3️⃣ policy fellows 🗓️ deadline September 1 Read the call for details and instructions 🚨🚨Spread the word 🚨🚨 www.sdu.dk/en/forskning...

📢 Open positions! I’m recruiting 2 postdocs + 3 PhD positions at C³S, @goetheuni.bsky.social in #ClimateJustice, environmental inequality, #Demography & #ComputationalSocialScience 🌍📊💻 3–4 years + strong support for training🎒 Deadline: 23 June 2026 More: www.uni-frankfurt.de/48794987/Zen...

#UnisRetten #zukunft-kann-man-nicht-einsparen #uni-super-gau #uni-kürzung

🔍 𝗪𝗶𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗹𝘂𝘀𝘀𝘁 𝗧𝗶𝗸𝗧𝗼𝗸 𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗲𝗶𝗻𝘂𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗻 vor Wahlen? Jetzt für „Dein Feed, Deine Wahl“ mitforschen! Gesucht werden Menschen ab 16 – besonders aus Berlin, Sachsen-Anhalt & MV. 💻 5 Treffen 💶 188 € 📅 Bewerbung bis 29.05. 𝗝𝗲𝘁𝘇𝘁 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗻-𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗻: dein-feed-deine-wahl.de/citizen-scie...

Who is the "audience" in comm research today? 📣 New HCR special issue — revisiting audience in a transforming media environment, co-edited by @benlyons.bsky.social, @yesuncomm.bsky.social, and me. 🔗 Full CFP: academic.oup.com/hcr/pages/sp... 🗓️ Extended abstracts due August 31, 2026

Call for Papers 2026 - Special Issue

Who Are We Studying in Communication Research? Revisiting Audience in a Transforming Media Environment Guest Editors: Ye Sun | City University of Hong Kong Ben

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The General Meeting of the COMPTEXT Association is now in the books. Our officers (@jamespcross.bsky.social, @fabiennelind.bsky.social, @zdgreene.bsky.social and @miklossebok.bsky.social) and chief organiser (@chrisguarnold.bsky.social) reviewed current affairs and fielded questions from members.

The Annual General Meeting is under way at #COMPTEXT2026 – you can still make it and make your voice heard!

Jetzt an der LMU: Master Computational Social Science (M.Sc.) Bewerbungen für die 2. Kohorte sind offen. Der interdisziplinäre Studiengang verbindet Kommunikationswissenschaft, Soziologie und Politikwissenschaft mit daten- und computergestützten Methoden. Info-Sprechstunde: 27. April.

Das Programm für Pint of Science 2026 ist online und der Ticketverkauf hat begonnen! 🎟️ pintofscience.at/events/wien/ Seid dabei vom 18.–20. Mai 2026, jeweils 19–21:00 Uhr, bei Wissenschaftsvorträgen an verschiedenen Veranstaltungsorten in Wien – und in vielen weiteren Städten weltweit. #pint26 🧪

Who talked about climate action? 🌱➡️Our multilingual multi-country 🇪🇺election campaign analysis shows the party families and countries that made this topic visible on social media. Details? Visit our poster #Klimatage 2026

CIDAPE EU Horizon Project @cidape.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Today at #Klimatag in Vienna, CIDAPE researchers Fabienne Lind and Veronika Ebner presented a poster with results about #climate emotions in social media, Sarah Schäfer shared findings about the climate discourse in Tibetan #Buddhism

I'm hiring a postdoc! @goetheuni.bsky.social Focus: CSS, political behavior, political communication & transforming information environments. 📍 Frankfurt | ⏳ 3 years | 📅 Deadline: 14 April 2026 Full job ad here: www.uni-frankfurt.de/48794987/Zen... (search for “political behavior” to find it)

How to keep social media audiences engaged for the environment? 🗣️👍🌱@veronikaebner.bsky.social presents exciting ongoing work on the potential of solutions-oriented communication at the @cidape.bsky.social Conference on Political Emotions and Climate Change

☀️ The Call for a fantastic Summer School is out: 👇

Melanie Sauter@melinscribe.bsky.social · 6mo ago

🚨 Join us for the next edition Summer School for Women* in Political Methodology in Mannheim 🚨 7 days of hands-on advanced methods + networking for PhDs, postdocs & early-career researchers. Free of charge (limited travel support). Deadline 1 March 2026: summerschoolwpm.org #methodsky #polisky

✨Deadline for abstract submission to COMPTEXT 2026: Friday January 16 ✨

Fabienne Lind@fabiennelind.bsky.social · 8mo ago

📢 Call for Abstracts — Deadline: January 16. COMPTEXT 2026 will again be a fantastic place to discover the latest computational methods, tools, datasets & to connect with scholars using AI across communication science, political science, history, sociology, IR, and more.

📢 Call for Abstracts — Deadline: January 16. COMPTEXT 2026 will again be a fantastic place to discover the latest computational methods, tools, datasets & to connect with scholars using AI across communication science, political science, history, sociology, IR, and more.

8th Annual Conference 2026 - The COMPTEXT Association

8th ANNUAL COMPTEXT Conference 2026                     Call for papers: 8th ANNUAL COMPTEXT Conference 2026 Welcome to COMPTEXT 2026 — the Eighth International and Interdisciplinary Conference on the...

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The COMPTEXT Association@comptext.bsky.social · 8mo ago

The Call for Papers and Panels for #COMPTEXT2026 in Birmingham (23-25 April) is out; feel free to circulate: shorturl.at/gRg0p! Deadline: January 16!

CfP for COMPTEXT is now out. If you work on computational text/images/video, this conference is for you! It is a great opportunity, especially for early career scholars. We look forward to welcoming you in Birmingham ☺️

The COMPTEXT Association@comptext.bsky.social · 8mo ago

The Call for Papers and Panels for #COMPTEXT2026 in Birmingham (23-25 April) is out; feel free to circulate: shorturl.at/gRg0p! Deadline: January 16!

Come work with us - we have a very cool environment, amazing colleagues, and you're never far away from the sea (or a cinnamon bun). Also: 🇩🇰 actually beliefs in work-life balance, fair recruiting and being child friendly 😀

Digital Democracy Centre@ddc-sdu.bsky.social · 8mo ago

FULL PROFESSOR OF DIGITAL SOCIETY AND DEMOCRACY ...at the DDC and DIAS, here at the University of Southern Denmark 🇩🇰 ...open to various disciplines, including law, economics, political science, communication, journalism, or AI. More info: fa-eosd-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...

CCL contributions to the new #ElgarEncyclopedia of #PoliticalCommunication, edited by @alessandronai.bsky.social, @maxgroemping.bsky.social, & @dominiquewirz.bsky.social! 🤝 CCL authors include @hosseinkermani.bsky.social, @marvins.bsky.social, @fabiennelind.bsky.social, & @jamoeberl.bsky.social 📝

Definitely a great place to work + an extra nice team ☀️

CSS Lab, LMU Munich@css-lmu.bsky.social · 8mo ago

📍 Location: Munich 📅 Start: 1 Apr 2026 ⏳ Apply by: 31 Jan 2026 Details: German: job-portal.lmu.de/jobposting/6... English: job-portal.lmu.de/jobposting/7...

Are you working on climate, emotions, or social media communication? ✨ Why not join us in Florence next spring 🤗How: Submit your abstract to our panel at the @cidape.bsky.social conference by December 31,2025.

CIDAPE EU Horizon Project @cidape.bsky.social · 8mo ago

🌿Join our CIDAPE Conference in Florence @sns.it in 2026! We're looking forward to receiving your paper proposals by 31st December 2025 💯

Looking forward to a new colleague at the University of Vienna!:) New post doc position in Political Text Analyses with @chriswratil.bsky.social 👇

Christopher Wratil 🇺🇦 #StandWithUkraine@chriswratil.bsky.social · 9mo ago

🚨 Job Alert! Postdoc in POLITICAL TEXT ANALYSIS in the MULTIREP project You do quant text analysis? You are interested in political representation? Enjoy working in teams? Would like to live in a great city? Consider joining us in Vienna! ⏱️ Apply by 15/12/2025 wratil.eu/files/MULTIR... 1/4 🧵

Have a multilingual cross-country text analysis project? We just published a paper in @computationalcommunication.org with advice for validating your empirics! 👉 doi.org/10.5117/CCR2....

🏆 Hans Bausch Media Preis 2026 Das Institut für Medienwissenschaft der Universität Tübingen und der SWR vergeben 5.000 € für wissenschaftliche Arbeiten zur gesellschaftlichen Verantwortung in digitalen Öffentlichkeiten. 🗓 Deadline: 31. Dez 2025 👉 uni-tuebingen.de/fakultaeten/...

We currently have the pleasure of hosting Karolina Garančovská & @lise-loresteeman.bsky.social for a research stay at the CCL! Both presented their fascinating ongoing work – from EU crisis communication to media representations & discrimination. 🧩 Thank you for sharing your insights with us! 🤗

Work!! 🚨 We are looking for a #postdoc in our AI, media and Democracy Lab @aimediademlab.bsky.social Dynamic position, great team, nice colleagues 💥 Profile: communication/ poli sci/ computational social sci 🗓️ DL November 1 Spread the word 📣 werkenbij.uva.nl/en/vacancies...

Vacancy — Postdoctoral researcher Communication Science at AI, Media & Democracy Lab

Do you want to be part of the AI, Media & Democracy Lab? We are looking for a postdoctoral researcher with a profile in communication science.

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