Harald Sick

@haraldsick.bsky.social

Network Scientist @idz-jena.bsky.social and @machine-vs-rage.bsky.social & Johannes-Gutenberg University Mainz | Right-Wing Extremism | Lobbyism | Social Network Analysis | QCA | Data Science

YouTube plays a key role in the online ecosystem of the far right. This has been argued several times. We provide empirical evidence for the German case and explore the cross-platform dynamics. Key findings are now published for the VOX-Pol blog. 🤝 @haraldsick.bsky.social voxpol.eu/subscribe-to...

Subscribe to Subversion: The (German) Telegram-YouTube Pipeline - VOX - Pol

By Harald Sick and Maik Fielitz Tweets, blog posts, stories, reels, snaps, TikToks, short messages and live streams: there is a multitude of (self-)presentation types and, in principle, no restriction...

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Unsere Studie 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹-𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮-𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗶 𝗔𝗳𝗗? ist heute erschienen. Wir untersuchen die digitalen Landtagswahlkämpfe in BRB, SN & TH. Unser Fazit: Die digitale Performance der AfD wird in der Öffentlichkeit häufig überschätzt. Sie hängt von medialer Resonanz ab. www.otto-brenner-stiftung.de/social-media...

AfD-Wahlkämpfe 2024: Social Media im Fokus

Die OBS-Studie zeigt, wie die AfD ihre Social-Media-Wahlkämpfe in Sachsen, Thüringen und Brandenburg gestaltete. AfD-Accounts auf TikTok richteten sich eher an ältere Generationen. Besonders in Brande...

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Virtual Torches, Real Fires?🔥 In an interdisciplinary collaboration, we explore the spatial and temporal linkages between protest mobilization on Telegram and politically motivated crime offline across German districts from 2020 to 2022. 👉 doi.org/10.31219/osf...

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Katie Mack@astrokatie.com · 2y ago

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A ghostly-looking image of powerful jets of radiation coming from a galaxy. (This is Chandra’s view of the galaxy Centaurus A.) There are wispy blue bubbles in the upper left and lower right and a bright blue jet of radiation emanating from the center of the image up to the upper left.