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Abstract Comprehensive analyses of diverging patterns in the journalistic coverage of major controversial topics are often limited by the volume of content that such analyses can realistically process. In-depth research typically relies on the manual (…)

Overview of the ComAI Lectures in Spring / Summer 2024 Prof. Dr. Axel Bruns (Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane): “AI as Research Assistant: Upscaling Content Analysis to Identify Patterns of Polarisation in the News“ Prof. (…)

Summer schools are an important avenue to methodological competence, particularly in specialized and fast-moving fields of research. However, summer school applications often need to be prepared quite far in advance, making careful planning especially important. (…)

Minds, Media, Machines Integrated Graduate School (MMMIGS) and ZeMKI are hosting a workshop about data visualization for doctoral candidates and postdoctoral researchers. The workshop takes place on March 15, from 9:00-17:00 at the University of (…)

Abstract In this talk, I will explore the transformative potential of communicative artificial intelligence (AI) on the foundations of free speech. While optimistic perspectives propose that AI will catalyze and equalize political participation, others express (…)

On behalf of the international research project Shaping 21st Century AI, the Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society (HIIG) and the ZeMKI, University of Bremen, in cooperation with the research group “Politics of Digitalization” at the Berlin Social Science Center (WZB), invite to an international conference on the topic of AI controversies. The conference was held in English.

As part of our PhD program, we cordially invite you to a workshop on strategies in academic publishing. This workshop is an opportunity for both beginners and advanced academic publishers to gain deeper insights and (…)

Abstract: Since October 2019, I have been conducting a comparative study, looking into the construction of platform values across the infrastructures of five social media platforms:Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and TikTok. A central premise that (…)

  also part of the FB9 lecture series on “The challenge of climate change” – cultural science perspectives on life in a threatened world Abstract The roll-out of data analytics, algorithmic decision-making and AI has (…)

The invitation to the event with the abstract of the lecture and more information about Prof. Dr. Christoph Günther can be found here.

As part of our PhD program, we are pleased to invite you to the workshop “Practical Tips for the Writing Process”. This workshop offers participants of all levels of experience the opportunity to hone their (…)

In recent years climate activism has seen a resurgence of physical forms of protests. From the public marches of Fridays for Future to the more extreme forms of disobedience of extinction rebellion, more and more (…)