2024

Kulichkina, A., Balluff, P., Righetti, N., & Waldherr, A. (2024, November 28-29) Cross-border coordination: Analyzing multilingual Twitter communication during China's COVID-19 protests [Paper presentation]. 10th Annual Conference of the Austrian Political Science Association, Vienna, Austria.
Neureiter, A., & Matthes, J. (2024, November 27-29). Greenwashing, green confusion and support for advertising regulations: A multi-country study [Paper presentation]. Annual conference of the Advertising Division of the German Association Communication (DGPuK), Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Hagelstein, J., & Einwiller, S. (2024, November 22). Profilierung durch Personalisierung: Wie Unternehmen von Imagetransfers profitieren können [Invited talk]. Hermes Dinner of the Academic Society for Management & Communication. Leverkusen, Germany.
Engel, E., Gell, S., Heiss, R., & Karsay, K. (2024, November 20-22). Engaging with social media influencers' health content: Insights from a cross-sectional study with Austrian youth [Paper presentation]. Annual Conference of the Health Communication Division of the German Communication Association (DGPuK), Lucerne, Switzerland.
Gell, S., Engel, E., Heiss, R., Karsay, K. (2024, November 20-22). Do social media influencers' messages about mental issues affect young people’s self-labeling? An experimental study [Paper presentation]. Annual Conference of the Health Communication Division of the German Communication Association (DGPuK), Lucerne, Switzerland.
Gell, S., Engel, E., Heiss, R., Karsay, K. (2024, November 20-22). Uncovering social media influencers' health content: A citizen youth science study [Paper presentation]. Annual Conference of the Health Communication Division of the German Communication Association (DGPuK), Lucerne, Switzerland.
Langlotz, J., Hagelstein, J., & Fritsch, T. (2024, November 19). Bleib' doch noch! – Bonding in Zeiten von Remote Work, Job-Hopping und Restrukturierung [Panel discussant]. INSP!RE Conference for Internal Communication, Düsseldorf, Germany.
Bauer, T. (2024, November 15). Media literacy and societal communication. Navigating digital culture and global challenges [Invited guest lecture]. Department of Technology Communication Management, University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines, Cagayan de Oro City.
Gell, S., Engel, E., Heiss, R., Karsay, K., & Schmidhofer, J. (2024, November 13-15). Marketing or health promotion? A citizen science study of social media influencers' health content [Paper presentation]. European Public Health Conference, Lisbon, Portugal.
Engel, E., Gell, S., Heiss, R., & Karsay, K. (2024, November 13-15). Influencers as a new source of health information: Insights from an Austrian youth survey [Paper presentation]. European Public Health Conference, Lisbon, Portugal.
Bauer, T. (2024, November 12). Understanding the mediality of social practice. Media competence for a media society [Invited guest lecture]. University of Social Sciences and Technology (USSH) Hanoi, Vietnam.
Matthes, J., & Vranken, S. (2024, November 12). The end of experimentation as we know it? How AI affects experimental research [Invited talk]. International Research Workshop on Reshaping Communication: AI, Media, and Change, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Herczeg, P. (2024, November 9). Künstliche Intelligenz [Panel discussant]. Feministival der Sorority, Vienna, Austria.

Spitzer, K., & Hagelstein, J. (2024, October 30-November 1). Politische Positionierung zwischen Gewinnstreben und Fair Play: Eine differenzierungstheoretische Perspektive auf die Krisenkommunikation von russisch gesponserten Sportorganisationen im Ukraine-Krieg [Paper presentation]. Annual Conference of the Public Relations and Organisational Communication Division of the German Communication Association (DGPuK), Berlin, Germany.
Kulichkina, A. (2024, October 29-November 2). Coordinated sharing behavior in online protest and repression in authoritarian contexts [Invited talk]. AoIR2024, Sheffield, UK.
Lecheler, S. (2024, October 22). Stimmen der Demokratie: Die unverzichtbare Rolle der Medien [Invited talk]. Digital Days 2024, Vienna, Austria.
Matthes, J. (2024, October 25). Spreading hate online: Reasons, prevalence, consequences [Invited talk]. 60th EPRA meeting, Limassol, Cyprus.
Garusi, D., & Juarez Miro, C. (2024, October 17-18). Unpacking news consumption and trust decisions through a folk theory approach. A study of Austrian young adults [Paper presentation]. Annual Conference of the International Journal of Press/Politics, October 17-18, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
Lecheler, S. (2024, October 17-18). It takes a village to edit a journal [Invited talk]. Annual Conference of the International Journal of Press/Politics, October 17-18,Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
Roney, C., Wiesner, D., Riedl, A., & Eberl, J. M. (2024, October 17-18). Rally and recalibrate – Political dynamics of audience expectations of journalism during times of crisis [Paper presentation]. Annual Conference of the International Journal of Press/Politics, October 17-18, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
Engel, E., Gell, S., Heiss, R., & Karsay, K. (2024, October 16-18). Social media influencers as a new source of health information: Insights from an Austrian youth survey [Paper presentation]. Austrian Public Health Conference, Innsbruck, Austria.
Gell, S., Engel, E., Heiss, R., Karsay, K., & Schmidhofer, J. (2024, October 16-18). Werbung oder Gesundheitsaufklärung? Eine Citizen Science Studie zu den Gesundheitsinhalten von Social Media Influencern [Paper presentation]. Austrian Public Health Conference, Innsbruck, Austria.
Sarikakis, K., Gudkova, O., & Alibegović, S. (2024, October 14-16). Amplifying youth voices: Institutional and digital strategies to counter hate speech in Southeast Europe [Paper presentation]. Istria Media Days – Media for Social Inclusion and Integration – Challenges for Competence of Social Discourse and Social Culture (online presentation).
Maikovska, K. (2024, October 3). Experiment as a method of research: From theory to practice [Invited talk]. Educational and Scientific Institute of International Relations, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Ukraine.
Herzceg, P. (2024, October 1). DialogForum: 100 Jahre Radio [Invited panelist]. RadioKulturhaus/ORF III, Vienna, Austria.

Betakova, D. (2024, September 24-27). Leave me alone, I do not believe you! News avoidance, conspiracy beliefs and vaccine opposition [Paper presentation]. 10th European Communication Conference (ECREA), Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Betakova, D., Boomgaarden, H., & Lecheler, S. (2024, September 24-27)."Too much and always the same": Textual characteristics of news articles that people intentionally avoid [Paper presentation]. 10th European Communication Conference (ECREA), Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Canevez, R. N., & Maikovska, K. (2024, September 24-27). Mediatization of resistance: Exploring the dynamic network of the state and grass-roots actors in the pro-Ukrainian cyber army on Telegram. [Paper presentation]. 10th European Communication Conference (ECREA), Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Čirjak, M., Kathirgamalingam, A., Betakova, D., Syed, A. P., & Boomgaarden, H. (2024, September 24-27). A matter of risk perception? The dynamics of media use during the Covid-19 pandemic [Paper presentation]. 10th European Communication Conference (ECREA), Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Dekoninck, H., & Schmuck, D. (2024, September 24-27). Battle of the e-cowarriors: Differential effects of environmental appeals by SMIs and organizations on youth's pro-environmental attitudes and behavior intentions [Paper presentation]. 10th European Communication Conference (ECREA), Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Forrai, M., & Schmuck, D. (2024, September 24-27). Associations between emerging adults' (motivations for) AI use and AI-related attitudes [Paper presentation]. 10th European Communication Conference (ECREA), Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Götzenbrucker, G. (2024, September 24-27) Breaking barriers: Gender-inclusive digital mediated mobility in urban environments. A study on women and queer-inclusive urban public transportation trough technologically mediated support in Vienna [Paper presentation]. 10th European Communication Conference (ECREA), Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Hanusch, F., Maares, P., Löhmann, K., & Nölleke, D. (2024, September 24-27). "I don’t think people realize what is journalistic and what is interest-driven content". Imagined audiences as a boundary marker in journalism [Paper presentation]. 10th European Communication Conference (ECREA), Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Harff, D. (2024, September 24-27). Intimate and opinion-oriented? Examining youtubers' opinion leader potential and user engagement with their political content [Paper presentation]. 10th European Communication Conference (ECREA), Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Harff, D., Dekoninck, H., & Schmuck, D. (2024, September 24-27). Idols within reach: Measuring the perceived attainability of media role models among youth [Paper presentation]. 10th European Communication Conference (ECREA), Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Hokamp, C., Haberl, M., Hanusch, F., & Waschková Císařová, L. (2024, September 24-27). Emotional communities in the journalistic age: Establishment of feeling rules by and within the field of journalism. 10th European Communication Conference (ECREA), Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Klesl, M., & Schmuck, D. (2024, September 24-27). Tradition meets innovation: Youth news consumption in the era of influencers, celebrities and ordinary people as news providers [Paper presentation]. 10th European Communication Conference (ECREA), Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Kulichkina, A. (2024, September 24-27) The role of social media in the protest-repression nexus in authoritarian settings: A scoping literature review [Paper presentation]. 10th European Communication Conference (ECREA), Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Lissens, M., Harff, D., & Schmuck., D. (2024, September 24-27). Responses to (un)healthy advice: Processing and acceptance of health content creators' nutrition misinformation by youth [Paper presentation]. 10th European Communication Conference (ECREA), Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Maares, P., Löhmann, K., Hanusch, F., & Nölleke, D. (2024, September 24-27). Prompting meaning through visuals: Combining image elicitation and open card sorting as a method in journalism research [Paper presentation]. 10th European Communication Conference (ECREA), Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Maikovska, K., Righetti, N., & Waldherr, A. (2024, September 24-27). The power of a hashtag. A typology of hashtag activism focused on actors and temporal aspects [Paper presentation]. 10th European Communication Conference (ECREA), Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Tolochko, P., Bernhard, J., Kakavand, A., Kulichkina, A., & Boomgaarden, H. (2024, September 24-27) Digital skills formation in peer networks: Exploring advice giving and taking in classrooms [Paper presentation]. 10th European Communication Conference (ECREA), Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Van Houtven, E., Harff, D., & Schmuck, D. (2024, September 24-27). Constructing identity on YouTube: How influencers portray collective identities and audiences engage with them [Paper presentation]. 10th European Communication Conference (ECREA), Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Wölfle, A., & Schmuck, D. (2024, September 24-27). Friend or foe? Exploring young people's bias perceptions, trust, and news use regarding the Middle Eastern conflict [Paper presentation]. 10th European Communication Conference (ECREA), Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Lecheler, S. (2024, September 24-25). Künstliche Intelligenz – Gefahr und/oder Chance? [Invited panelist]. Austrian Science Day 2024 of the Austrian Research Association (ÖFG), Baden, Austria.
Karsay, K. (2024, September 24). Navigating a digital childhood as generation 'Like' [Invited panelist]. European Health Forum Gastein, Gastein, Austria.
Karsay, K. (2024, September 23). Exploring the dynamics of digital disconnection: Disruption, inequalities, and norms [Invited discussant]. ECREA Pre-Conference, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Kulichkina, A., Balluff, P., Righetti, N., & Waldherr, A. (2024, September 23) Cross-border coordination: Analyzing multilingual Twitter communication during China's COVID-19 protests [Paper presentation]. ECREA 2024 Pre-Conference "The Informational Influence of Autocracies Abroad", Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Nassen, L-M., Schreurs, L., Karsay, K., & Vandenbosch, L. (2024, September 23). Identifying patterns and explaining adolescents' digital disconnection strategies. A latent class analysis [Paper presentation]. ECREA Pre-Conference Exploring the Dynamics of Digital Disconnection – Disruption, Inequalities, and Norms, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Planitzer, A. M., Betakova, D., & Kathirgamalingam, A., (2024, September 22-23). Intersecting struggles: Building an early career network for navigating precarity in academic spaces [Paper presentation]. ECREA Pre-conference (Dis)order in Academic Culture: Finding Meaning in a Precarious Environment, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Kulichkina, A., Waldherr, A., & Wijermans, N. (2024, September 16-20) The agent-based model of online protest and repression in authoritarian settings [Paper presentation]. Social Simulation Conference 2024 (SSC 2024), Cracow, Poland.
Karsay, K., Camerini, A.-L., & Wendt, R. (2024, September 16-19). Is more mental health talk better? Exploring the consequences of increased mental health awareness from a communication science perspective [Paper presentation]. German Psychological Society (DGPs)/ÖGP Congress 2024, Vienna, Austria.
Lecheler, S. (2024, September 16-19). How (not) to influence authoritarians? Normative, conceptual, and strategic perspectives on psychological responses to the rise of far-right political actors [Panel discussant]. German Psychological Society (DGPs)/ÖGP Congress 2024, Vienna, Austria.
Meerson, R., Koban, K., & Matthes, J. (2024, September 16-19). Zu viel, aber wovon genau? Evidenz für selektive (De-)Sensibilisierung durch wiederholte Exposition gegenüber verschiedenen Arten von digitalem Hass [Poster presentation]. German Psychological Society (DGPs)/ÖGP Congress 2024, Vienna, Austria.
Dienlin, T. (2024, September 16-19). On which level should we analyze media effects? [Paper presentation]. German Psychological Society (DGPs)/ÖGP Congress 2024, Vienna, Austria.
Hagelstein, J., Wahl, I., Stranzl, J., Einwiller, S., & Ruppel, C. (2024, September 11-14). Communicating appreciation in the workplace: First insights from an employee survey on sources and reasons of appreciation [Paper presentation]. Annual Congress of the European Public Relations Education and Research Association (EUPRERA), Bucharest, Romania.
Ninova-Solovykh, N., Wahl, I., & Einwiller, S. (2024, September 11-14). Consumers' responses to public company-directed activism: An experimental comparison of insider and outsider activism [Paper presentation]. Annual Congress of the European Public Relations Education and Research Association (EUPRERA), Bucharest, Romania.
Maares, P., Löhmann, K., Nölleke, D., Hanusch, F. (2024, September 11-13) Neue Vielfalt oder gar nicht mal so verschieden? Das Rollenselbst- und fremdbild traditioneller und peripherer journalistischer Akteure [Paper presentation]. Annual Conference of the Media, Public Spheres and Gender and the Journalism Studies Divisions of the German Communication Association (DGPuK), Berlin, Germany.
Kolokytha, O., & Gmeiner, R. (2024, September 10). Women and leadership in the cultural heritage sector. The case of Austria [Paper presentation]. "Women and Leadership in the Creative Industries: An Interdisciplinary Symposium", Bournemouth, UK (online presentation).
Kolokytha, O. (2024, September 5-6). Music and diversity: Unconscious bias and de-biasing [Invited keynote]. Austrian Federal Economic Chamber's Conference of the Austrian music industry, Vienna, Austria.
Herczeg, P. (2024, September 4). Zwischen Bequemlichkeit und Bedenken: Das Kommunikationsverhalten von jungen Menschen im Alter von 18-30 Jahren mit KI-Tools wie Alexa, Siri und Co. Qualitative Ergebnisse und Erfahrungsberichte [Presentation]. "Future Education Conference 2024 – Empowering Learners for Tomorrow", Graz, Austria.

Kolokytha, O., & Gmeiner, R. (2024, August 27-30). The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on performing practices of professional artists in Austria [Paper presentation]. 16th Conference of the European Sociological Association, Porto, Portugal.
Kolokytha, O., Belinskaya, Y., & Magkou, M. (2024, August 19-23). Silencing culture: Religion, democracy and the censorship of artistic production [Paper presentation]. ICCPR2024 International Conference on Cultural Policy Research, Warsaw, Poland.
Kolokytha, O., & Belinskaya, Y. (2024, August 19-23). A tale of four cities: processes and conditions of legitimisation of graffiti in different urban and policy contexts [Paper presentation]. ICCPR2024 International Conference on Cultural Policy Research, Warsaw, Poland.
Axyonova, V., & Georgarakis, G. (2024, August 12-15). Can experts afford an emotion? Experts' emotional and uncivil language use on social media and its effects on public perceptions about the Russo-Ukrainian war [Paper presentation]. ECPR General Conference, Dublin, Ireland.
Axyonova, V., & Lozka, K. (2024, August 12-15). Diplomacy beyond the state: Ukrainian think tank experts as wartime diplomacy actors [Paper presentation]. ECPR General Conference, Dublin, Ireland.
Kakavand, A. E., Henriksen F. M., Kathirgamalingam, A., Stecker, M., & Waldherr, A. (2024, August 12-15). Matching far right voices: A computational exploration of user identity linkage strategies across social media platforms [Paper presentation]. ECPR General Conference, Dublin, Ireland.
Kermani, H., Fatemeh, O., Yarahmadi, P., & Hosseini Khoo, Z. (2024, August 12-15). Framing the #MahsaAmini movement on Persian Twitter: An analysis of networked framing in authoritarian regimes during anti-regime protests [Paper presentation]. ECPR General Conference, Dublin, Ireland.
Kermani, H., Mahdi Soltani, H., & Makki, M. (2024, August 12-15). A discursive approach to falsehood and incivility: Analyzing malicious agents and practices on Persian Twitter [Paper presentation]. ECPR General Conference, Dublin, Ireland.
Kulichkina, A. (2024, August 12-15) The protest-repression nexus in the digital age: A Scoping review on social media's role in protest-repression dynamics [Paper presentation]. ECPR General Conference, Dublin, Ireland.
Kulichkina, A., Balluff, P., Righetti, N., & Waldherr, A. (2024, August 12-15). Burning barriers: Coordinated Twitter activity during China’s COVID-19 protests [Paper presentation]. ECPR General Conference, Dublin, Ireland.
Binder, A., Stevic, A., & Matthes, J. (2024, August 8-11). Reciprocal relationships between partner choice FOMO, decision fatigue, excessive swiping, and trust in algorithms [Paper presentation]. 107th AEJMC Annual Convention, Philadelphia, USA.
Kaňková, J., Binder, A., & Matthes, J. (2024, August 8-11). Exploring the dark side of social media influencers' health advice: Insights from health expert content creators [Paper presentation]. 107th AEJMC Annual Convention, Philadelphia, USA.
Kaňková, J., Binder, A., & Matthes, J. (2024, August 8-11). Health-related communication of social media influencers: A scoping review [Paper presentation]. 107th AEJMC Annual Convention, Philadelphia, USA.
Koban, K., Bührer, S., & Matthes, J. (2024, August 8-11). All roads lead to hate? Five prediction paths for online incivility and intolerance perpetration [Paper presentation]. 107th AEJMC Annual Convention, Philadelphia, USA.
Matthes, J., Hirsch, M., Noetzel, S., & Binder, A. (2024, August 8-11). The cognitive benefits of online microtargeted political ads: Explaining attitudes, political interest, and campaign knowledge [Paper presentation]. 107th AEJMC Annual Convention, Philadelphia, USA.
Meerson, R., Koban, K., & Matthes, J. (2024, August 8-11). Too much of what? Evidence for selective (de-)sensitization through frequent exposure to digital hate [Paper presentation]. 107th AEJMC Annual Convention, Philadelphia, USA.
Neureiter, A., & Matthes, J. (2024, August 8-11). Inspired by "greenfluencers": Young peoples' exposure to greenfluencers, compensatory green beliefs, and consumption behavior [Paper presentation]. 107th AEJMC Annual Convention, Philadelphia, USA.
Saumer, M., Koban, K., & Matthes, J. (2024, August 8-11). The dark side of the rainbow: A mobile experience study on community members' exposure frequency and processing of LGBTQIA+-directed digital hostility [Paper presentation]. 107th AEJMC Annual Convention, Philadelphia, USA.
Spielvogel, I., Koban, K., & Matthes, J. (2024, August 8-11). How news consumption in modern media landscapes relates to threats perceptions and fears in public spaces. A scoping review [Paper presentation]. 107th AEJMC Annual Convention, Philadelphia, USA.
Stevic, A., Liftinger, H., & Matthes, J. (2024, August 8-11). Observing phubbing behaviors during casual and serious conversations: Consequences for conversation quality, connectedness and appropriateness [Paper presentation]. 107th AEJMC Annual Convention, Philadelphia, USA.
Vranken, S., Binder, A., & Matthes, J. (2024, August 8-11). Do health warnings for E-cigarettes work on Instagram? Experimental effects on adults' E-cigarette cognitions [Paper presentation]. 107th AEJMC Annual Convention, Philadelphia, USA.
Greber, H. (2024, August 2). Power to the user: The future of immersive storytelling from the vantage point of the audience [Invited presentation]. Newhouse Impact Summit, Syracuse, NY, USA.

Kermani, H., Fatemeh, O., Yarahmadi, P., Mahdi Soltani, H., Makki, M., & Hosseini Khoo, Z. (2024, July 11). A discursive approach to suppressing #MahsaAmini movement in Persian Twitter: False information and uncivil speech as the building blocks of Twitter networked frame [Paper presentation]. Critical Approaches to Discourse Analysis Across Disciplines Conference (CADAAD), Poznan, Poland.
Hagelstein, J. (2024, July 10). Imagetransfers in der personalisierten Organisationskommunikation [Invited talk, virtual presentation]. DPRG Thesis Talk.

Spielvogel, I., Matthes, J., & Binder, A. (2024, June 27-29). This is just fun and entertainment! The effects of product placements in narrative media content on children’s persuasion knowledge and affective responses [Paper presentation]. 22nd International Conference on Research in Advertising (ICORIA), Thessaloniki, Greece.
Stevic, A., Binder, A., & Matthes, J. (2024, June 27-28). Beyond first impressions on dating apps: Examining perceived own mate value, social comparison processes and dating anxiety over time [Panel presentation]. Global Digital Intimacies. A hybrid conference convened at the University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Kermani, H., Makki, M., Mahdi Soltani, H., Fatemeh, O., Yarahmadi, P., Hosseini Khoo, Z., & Pakzad, R. (2024, June 26). Analysis of false information and computational propaganda during #MahsaAmini Movement in Persian Twitter [Paper presentation]. P³: Power, Propaganda, Polarisation Post-Conference of the 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Brisbane, Australia.
Kolokytha, O., & Magkou, M. (2024, June 23-26). An umbrella for the environment: European cultural networks as intermediaries for green transition in arts management practices [Paper presentation]. International Conference on Arts and Cultural Management AIMAC, Lisbon, Portugal.
Holst, C., Kolokytha, O., & Belinskaya, Y. (2024, June 23-26). Co-Creating the virtual stage: Implications of collaborative digital tools on arts management practices [Paper presentation]. International Conference on Arts and Cultural Management AIMAC, Lisbon, Portugal.
Banjac, S., Juarez Miro, C., & Hanusch, F. (2024, June 20-24). Audience expectations across journalistic boundaries [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Bernhard, J., Ashour, R., Tolochko, P., Eberl, J.-M., & Boomgaarden, H. (2024, June 20-24). Beyond standardization: a comprehensive review of topic modeling for computational communication research [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Betakova, D., Boomgaarden, H., & Lecheler, S. (2024, June 20-24). The role of choice architecture and civic duty nudges in fighting news avoidance [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Bührer, S., Koban, K., & Matthes, J. (2024, June 20-24). The WWW of digital hate perpetration: What, who, and why? A scoping review [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Einwiller, S. A., Wolfgruber, D., & Leitner, A. K. (2024, June 20-24). Corporate communication about diversity and inclusion: How companies communicate on social media and respond to criticism [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Garusi, D., Juarez Miro, J., & Hanusch, F. (2024, June 20-24). Understanding journalists' and audiences' mutual trust: A theoretical framework informed by phenomenological sociology [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Garusi, D., Juarez Miro, C. & Hanusch, F. (2024, June 20-24). Understanding news media trust through the lens of phenomenological sociology [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Hancock, J., Stevic, A., & Liu, S. X. (2024, June 20-24). AI-mediated communication and the self in the context of online dating as part of the panel session algorithmically yours: Communicating in the age of generative AI [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Harff, D., Dekoninck, H., & Schmuck, D. (2024, June 20-24). Idols within reach: Measuring the perceived attainability of media role models [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Harff, D., & Schmuck, D. (2024, June 20-24). Prevalence, topics, presentation and popularity of social media influencers' political content across two countries [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Hendrickx, J., & Vázquez-Herrero, J. (2024, June 20-24). Dissecting social media journalism: A comparative study across platforms, outlets and countries [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Hirsch, M., Binder, A., & Matthes, J. (2024, June). Targeted political advertising on social media – A "drop in the ocean?" Emerging adults' understanding and experiences [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Hu, J. M., & Thomas, M. F. (2024, June 20-24). Are anxiously attached mobile dating app users less successful and feel worse after use? The moderating effect of platform anonymity [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Inwood, O., Makki, M., & Kermani, H. (2024, June 20-24). Discourse of mis-disinformation on social media during a pandemic: A comparative analysis of Persian and Australian Twitter, Youtube, and Instagram data [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Juarez Miro, C., Banjac, S., & Hanusch, F. (2024, June 20-24). Audience expectations of journalists: Demands, beliefs and assessments [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Juarez Miro, C., Maares, P., Hendrickx, J., & Hanusch, F. (2024, June 20-24). Understanding the role of community membership in journalistic authority claims: A framework informed by fan journalistic actors [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Kaňková, J., Stevic, A., Binder, A., & Matthes, J. (2024, June 20-24). Time to BeReal! Exploring users' well-being in relation to the duration of BeReal use [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Kaskeleviciute, R., Knupfer, H., & Matthes, J. (2024, June 20-24). Fight fire with fire? Muslims' reactions to terrorism-related online intolerance and the role of counter speech [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Kathirgamalingam, A., Lind, F., & Boomgaarden, H. (2024, June 20-24). Measuring racism and related concepts using computational text-as-data approaches: a systematic literature review [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Khaleghipour, M., Koban, K., & Matthes, J. (2024, June 20-24). Digital hate from targets' perception: A scoping review of recent research [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Kirchmair, T., Koban, K., & Matthes, J. (2024, June 20-24). Four eyes, two truths: Explaining heterogeneity in perceived severity of digital hate against immigrants [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Knupfer, H., Kaskeleviciute, R., Matthes, J., & van Scharrel, H. (2024, June 20-24). Victims of Islamist and right-wing terrorism in the press: Identifiability and humanization [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Lee, J., Banks, J., Chen, K., Weikmann, T. E., Hameleers, M., & Ahmed, S. (2024, June 20-24). Synthetic media, visual narratives, and information authenticity: Advancing global social justice [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Lind, F. (2024, June 20-24). Advocating for basic income: Transnationality of the basic income discourse on social media [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Löhmann, K., Maares, P., Nölleke, D., & Hanusch, F. (2024, June 20-24). Competition, cooperation or complementation? Boundary discourses of traditional and peripheral journalistic actors in Austria [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Maares, P., & Hendrickx, J. (2024, June 20-24). Affordances of journalism. How scholarship adopts affordance theory to study journalistic practice [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Mayen, S., Reinhardt, A., & Wilhelm, C. (2024, June 20-24). Revealing the interplay between digital media use and adolescents’ affective well-being: Results of a mobile experience sampling study [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Mayen, S., Wilhelm, C., & Reinhardt, A. (2024, June 20-24). The role of digital media activities in shaping adolescent learning and academic performance [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Meerson, R., Koban, K., & Matthes, J. (2024, June 20-24). Content moderation through the bystander lens: A scoping review [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Nanz, A., Binder, A., & Matthes, J. (2024, June 20-24). AI in the newsroom: Does the public trust automated journalism and will they pay for it? [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Nanz, A., & Matthes, J. (2024, June 20-24). Feeling informed or being informed? Effects of first- and second-level incidental exposure: A three-wave panel survey [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Nanz, A., Kaskeleviciute, R., Stubenvoll, M., & Matthes, J. (2024, June 20-24). Scanning vs. thorough processing the news: Antecedents of first- and second-level incidental exposure and the role of the relevance appraisal [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Neureiter, A., Schröter, S.-C., Matthes, J., & Biermayer, M. (2024, June 20-24). An eye-tracking study: Perceptions of executional greenwashing in advertising and the impact of greenwashing literacy [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Noetzel, S., Binder, A., & Matthes, J. (2024, June 20-24). Cognitive effects of political microtargeting: An eye tracking study [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Reinhardt, A., Mayen, S., & Wilhelm, C. (2024, June 20-24). Uncovering the missing pieces: Predictors of non-response in a mobile experience sampling study on media effects among youth [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Reinhardt, A., Wilhelm, C., & Mayen, S. (2024, June 20-24). Game-changer or game over? Experimental testing of active vs. passive inoculation interventions in school settings [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Salonen, M., Hendrickx, J., & Ehrlén, V. (2024, June 20-24). Swipe up for news: A multi-level content and discourse analysis of Finnish and Belgian TikTok news videos [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Sarikakis, K., Gudkova, O., Buvač, N., Stojanovic, A., & Ametova, G. (2024, June 20-24). Giving up on the law? The disconnect of hate speech policy and female journalists' experiences [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Stevic, A., & Meeus, A. (2024, June 20-24). Sharing is caring: The positive role of smartphone co-use in social dynamics [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Stevic, A., Lee, A. Y., Liu, S. X., & Hancock, J. (2024, June 20-24). Of loving and losing: Influence of dating app motivations and perceived success on psychological well-being [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Stranzl, J. (2024, June 20-24). Communicating appreciation to employees from a leadership perspective: Tension between expectations and dependencies [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Tandoc, E. C., Hanusch, F., Seet, S., En Tong Toh, B., & Lee E.-J. (2024, June 20-24). (Fake) news and AI: Revisiting the impact of AI author attribution on message credibility [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Thomas, M. F., Binder, A., & Matthes, J. (2024, June 20-24). Sexting-related privacy management: Who cares and how? [Paper presentation] 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Viehmann, C., Geiss, S., Mestas, M., Arendt, F., & Quiring, O. (2024, June 20-24). Long-term media effects and macro-level contexts: How crisis versus routine periods moderate the effects of suicide coverage on suicide rate change (1861-2007) [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Vos, T. P., Mourao, R., Badr, H., Loosen, W., von Garmissen, A., Hanusch, F., Da Silva, M. P., & Storch, L. (2024, June 20-24). Explaining journalistic epistemologies in different social contexts [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Waeterloos, C., Schmuck, D., Opgenhaffen, M., & van Aelst, P. (2024, June 20-24). A systematic review of the concept of political knowledge in a high-choice, social media environment [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Wahl, I., Stibor, R., Einwiller, S., Hagelstein, J., & Siegel, M. (2024, June 20-24). Associations between workplace LGB+ disclosure and discrimination, organizational LGB+ climate, job satisfaction, and mental health: A meta-analysis [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Wang, L. H., Dienlin, T., & Metzger, M. (2024, June 20-24). Disentangling the paradox of the privacy paradox on social media: The role of privacy dimensions, perceived benefits, privacy self-efficacy, and privacy cynicism [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Weikmann, T. E., Egelhofer, J. L., & Lecheler, S. (2024, June 20-24). The effects of different forms of visual disinformation [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Weiss, P., Koban, K., & Matthes, J. (2024, June 20-24). A narrow gateway from misogyny to the far-right: Empirical evidence for social media exposure effects [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Wilhelm, C., Reinhardt, A., & Mayen, S. (2024, June 20-24). Does context matter? How time, space, and social context shape adolescent media use [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Dereymaeker, J., De Leyn, T., Uy-Tioco, C. L., Glover, R., Stevic, A., Lutz, C., Baruh, L., &, Labor, J. (2024, June 19). Appified care? Reflections towards a cultural and individual understanding of intimate surveillance across the lifespan in the age of mobile technologies [Workshop]. ICA Mobile Communication Pre-Conference, 74th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Gold Coast, Australia.
Matthes, J. (2024, June 14). Digital media as a driver of change: The illusion to be informed [Invited talk]. International Conference on CHANGE, Belgrade, Serbia.
Hagelstein, J. (2024, June 11). Publishing as a young scholar [Invited talk]. Student and Early Career Get-Together of the Public Relations Division of the International Communication Association (ICA). Virtual get-together.
Karsay, K. (2024, June 6). Vernetzt, aber einsam. Wie beeinflussen neue Technologien unsere sozialen Beziehungen? [Panel discussant]. Bank Austria Future Talk, Vienna, Austria.
Dienlin, T. (2024, June 6). Digital media's impact on youth well-being: Insights and future strategies [Invited keynote], University of Navarra, Spain. [slides]

Lecheler, S. (2024, May 21). Best Practices aus drei Jahren DocSchool SoWi [Invited talk]. Vienna Doctoral School of Philological and Cultural Studies, University of Vienna, Austria.
Waldherr, A. (2024, May 16). Social issue emergence and digital activism [Invited lecture]. Interdisciplinary Lecture Series in Data Science, TU Vienna, Austria.
Axyonova, V. (2024, May 15-17). Thinking for the state, writing for the people? Kazakhstan's think tanks in policymaking processes [Paper presentation]. Conference on Policy Process Research, Syracuse, NY, USA.
Hagelstein, J. (2024, May 6). Image transfers: How founders can help start-ups become popular [Invited talk]. Guest seminar at Leipzig University, Germany.
Betakova, D., Boomgaarden, H., & Lecheler, S. (2024, May 2-4). "Too much and always the same": Textual characteristics of news articles that people intentionally avoid [Paper presentation]. COMPTEXT Conference, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Lühring, J., Lasser, J., Shetty, J., Garcia, D., Waldherr, A., & Metzler, H. (2024, May 4). Emotions and politics: Mapping emotional dynamics and news trustworthiness on social media [Paper presentation]. COMPTEXT Conference, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Tolochko, P., Righetti, N., & Waldherr, A. (2024, May 4). Divisive imagery: Affective polarisation analysis in climate activism visuals [Paper presentation]. COMPTEXT Conference, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Matthes, J. (2024, May 1). Love online: Understanding the psychology of dating apps [Invited Talk]. School of Liberal Studies, UPES University, India.

Matthes, J. (2024, April 26). News about terrorism and Islamophobia: A Western perspective [Invited keynote]. Media, Digital Culture and Religion Congress, Kayseri, Türkiye.
Matthes, J. (2024, April 17). Preparing an ERC Advanced Grant application: Some survival tipps [Invited presentation]. ERC Advanced Grant Writing Workshop, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
Axyonova, V. (2024, April 17). Academic (im)mobility and the strive for research internationalization [Invited talk]. Postdoc Office "The Settled Down PostDoc: Does Mobility Improve Your Research?", University of Graz, Austria.
Garusi, D., & Leonhardt, B. (2024, April 11-12). A processual understanding of trust: A study of trust-building strategies of constructive journalists [Paper presentation]. Conference of the ECREA Journalism Studies Section, Sheffield, UK.
Hendrickx, J., & Maares, P. (2024, April 11-12). Affordances of journalism. How scholarship adopts affordance theory to study journalistic practice [Paper presentation]. Conference of the ECREA Journalism Studies Section, Sheffield, UK.
Leonhardt, B. (2024, April 10). Changing the world through journalism: Exploring interventionist journalistic practices in Austria [Paper presentation]. Conference of the ECREA Journalism Studies Section, PhD Colloquium, Sheffield, UK.
Löhmann, K., Maares, P., & Hanusch, F. (2024, April 11-12). Filling a void: Exploring the contribution to diversity by peripheral journalistic actors [Paper presentation]. Conference of the ECREA Journalism Studies Section, Sheffield, UK.
Maares, P., Löhmann, K., & Nölleke, D. (2024, April 11-12). Autonomy, objectivity and transparency: The meaning and negotiation of journalistic norms and values across different genres of journalism [Paper presentation]. Conference of the ECREA Journalism Studies Section, Sheffield, UK.
Stoiber-Frank, L.-F., Götzenbrucker, G., Preibisch, K. D., & Griesbeck, M. (2024, April 5). "Mobile without fear": How to foster inclusive urban public transportation for people with anxiety disorders. Technical 1.3.3 Inclusive Mobility, Dublin, Ireland.
Axyonova, V. (2024, April 3-6). The OSCE and Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine [Panel discussant]. Roundtable "International Institutions and Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine", ISA Annual Convention, San Francisco, CA, USA.

Bojanic, V. (2024, March 26-27). Behind the scenes of CEO socio-political positioning: Perspectives from communication practitioners [Paper presentation]. 28th International Conference on Corporate and Marketing Communications, Vienna, Austria.
Hagelstein, J., Wahl, I., Stranzl., J., & Einwiller, S. (2024, March 26-27). Importance, occurrence, and effects of appreciation in the workplace: First insights from an employee survey [Paper presentation]. 28th International Conference on Corporate and Marketing Communications, Vienna, Austria.
Ninova-Solovykh, N., Wahl, I., & Einwiller, S. (2024, March 26-27). Consumers' responses to public company-directed activism: An experimental comparison of insider and outsider activism [Paper presentation]. 28th International Conference on Corporate and Marketing Communications, Vienna, Austria.
Tkalac Verčič, A., Einwiller, S., Tench, R., & Verčič, D. (2024, March 26-27). Constructing a new scale for measuring employee acceptance of digital communication technologies in the workplace [Paper presentation]. 28th International Conference on Corporate and Marketing Communications, Vienna, Austria.
Wahl, I., Stibor, R., Einwiller, S., Hagelstein, J., & Siegel, M. (2024, March 26-27). Associations between workplace LGB+ disclosure and discrimination, organizational LGB+ climate, job satisfaction, and mental health: A meta-analysis [Paper presentation]. 28th International Conference on Corporate and Marketing Communications, Vienna, Austria.
Wang, Y., Einwiller, S., & Laufer, D. (2024, March 26-27). Employee perceptions of crisis spillover risk: The role of crisis relevance, severity, and corporate response strategies [Paper presentation]. 28th International Conference on Corporate and Marketing Communications, Vienna, Austria.
Matthes, J. (2024, March 26). Diversity communication between fact and façade? Learnings from research on greenwashing [Invited keynote]. 28th International Conference on Corporate and Marketing Communications, Vienna, Austria.
Herczeg, P. (2024, March 25). Künstliche Intelligenz und Kommunikation: Wie kommunizieren junge Menschen im Alter von 18-30 Jahren mit der KI? [Paper presentation] International conference #YouthMediaLife 2024: Interdisciplinary perspectives on digital practices, Vienna, Austria.
Betakova, D. (2024, March 20). Leave me alone, I do not believe you! News avoidance and conspiracy beliefs and vaccine opposition [Paper presentation]. Emerging Directions in News Use Research. Leverhulme Project Launch Event & Open Conference, Virtual Conference.
Duchkowitsch, W. (2024, March 18). Soziale Medien: Fluch oder Segen [Invited talk]. Österreichisches Kulturforum, Bratislava, Slovakia.
Kolokytha, O. (2024, March 18). From vision to action: Fundraising strategies for impactful change in the cultural sector [Invited guest lecture]. Central European University Vienna Campus, Vienna, Austria.
Matthes, J., Binder, A., & Neureiter, A. (2024, March 14-17). What we do, and what we should do: An umbrella review of recent advertising research [Paper presentation]. Annual conference of the American Academy of Advertising (AAA), Portland, USA.
Waldherr, A. (2024, March 14-15). Digital networks in digital public spheres [Invited keynote]. Conference "Digital networks: Social formations on the Internet", Marburg, Germany.
Wilhelm, C., Reinhardt, A., & Mayen, S. (2024, March 15). Eine Frage des Kontexts? Eine Mobile-Experience-Studie zu raum-zeitlichen und sozialen Bedingungen jugendlicher Mediennutzung [Paper presentation]. 69th annual conference of the German Communication Association (DGPuK), Erfurt, Germany.
Balluff, P., Scotto di Vettimo, M., Stecker, M., Banducci, S., & Boomgaarden, H. G. (2024, March 13-15). Presenting Meteor: A research platform for political text data [Paper presentation]. Annual conference of the German Communication Association (DGPuK), Erfurt, Germany.

Herczeg, P. (2024, February 29). Aktuelle Entwicklungen von KI in der Medienlandschaft – Chancen und Risiken für Rezipient:innen und Unternehmen [Panel discussant]. Symposium Medienethik, FH St. Pölten.
Waldherr, A. (2024, February 29). Eine Reise durch die Öffentlichkeitstheorie – und wohin sie führen könnte [Invited talk]. Symposium "Information, Netzwerke und digitale Öffentlichkeiten in der politischen Kommunikation", Freie Universität Berlin, Germany.
Axyonova, V. (2024, February 14-16). The role of evidence-based policy in shaping democratic governance [Invited talk]. Norface GOVERNANCE Final Conference "Democratic Governance in a Turbulent Age", Vienna, Austria.

Hagelstein, J. (2024, January 24-26). Persuasion im Augenwinkel. Imagetransfers bei unbewusster und ressourcenarmer Rezeption testimonialgestützer Online-Werbeanzeigen [Paper presentation]. Annual conference of the Media Reception and Effects Division of the German Communication Association (DGPuK), Fribourg, Switzerland.
Mayen, S., Reinhardt, A., & Wilhelm, C. (2024, Januar 24-26). Digitale Medien und das affektive Wohlbefinden von Jugendlichen: Ergebnisse einer MES-Studie. Besser jetzt als gleich? [Paper presentation] Annual conference of the Media Reception and Effects Division of the German Communication Association (DGPuK), Fribourg, Switzerland.
Seeger, C., & Binder, A. (2024, January 24-26). Stimulation oder Stigma? Effekte verschiedener Kommunikationsstrategien von Mental Health Influencer*innen [Paper presentation]. Annual conference of the Media Reception and Effects Division of the German Communication Association (DGPuK), Fribourg, Switzerland.
Mayen, S., Reinhardt, A., & Wilhelm, C. (2024, January 25). Digitale Medien und das affektive Wohlbefinden von Jugendlichen: Ergebnisse einer MES-Studie [Paper presentation]. Annual conference of the Media Reception and Effects Division of the German Communication Association (DGPuK), Fribourg, Switzerland.
Kolokytha, O. (2024, January 18). Die Gestaltung von Kultur- und Wirtschaftspolitik [Panel discussant]. CIMIx – Creative Industries Meet Industry, Vienna, Austria.