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Marko Bachl elected editor of Studies in Communication and Media
Marko Bachl has been elected as one of the four co-editors of the journal SCM – Studies in Communication and Media.
Apr 02, 2025 | Digital Research Methods
1st DiMES Workshop on Automated Image and Video Analysis
The inaugural 2-day workshop was taught by Prof. Felica Loecherback (University of Amsterdam).
Feb 18, 2025 | Digital Research Methods
Presentation at Diversity and Gender in Journalism Conference
Presentation by Marko Bachl, Aliya Andrich, and Emese Domahidi (both TU Ilmenau), titled "Do women write more about women? The effect of journalists’ gender on media visibility of US politicians".
Sep 16, 2024 | Digital Research Methods
Special issue on computational methods for studying media effects published in CMM
The special issue is published in Communication Methods and Measures, the leading international journal for empirical methods in communication.
Apr 26, 2024 | Digital Research Methods
New division member: Jo-Ju (Ru) Kao
Jo-Ju (Ru) Kao joined the Digital Research Methods division as a Ph.D. student and researcher.
Mar 26, 2024 | Digital Research Methods
ICA-Podcast with Marko Bachl and Elena Link
The podcast Voices of Health is published by the Health Communication Division of the International Communication Association.
Mar 03, 2024 | Digital Research Methods
Article on health-related search engine use published in Health Communication
This study uses actual internet usage data to get a clearer picture of how people search for health information online, confirming that many people use search engines like Google for health queries and that there is little variation in this behavior across different groups of people. Additionally, it offers a detailed look at how people choose what health information to read, showing that the specifics of what they are searching for can influence their selection of sources.
Feb 15, 2024 | Digital Research Methods
Special issue on quality criteria for content analysis published in SCM
The special issue is published in Studies in Communication and Media, the official DGPuK journal.
Dec 14, 2023 | Digital Research Methods
Two new publications on social media literacy
The SM+S article focuses on the measurement of social media literacy in different countries and languages. The NM&S article presents some results on the relationship between social media literacy and responses to online hate.
Dec 14, 2023 | Digital Research Methods
