Projects (3)
Remixing Political News Reception
Funded by: German Research Association (DFG) Images not only present information differently from article texts, they are also perceived differently by recipients in sensory terms, processed differently in affective and cognitive terms and can therefore (…)
- 2020 – 2025
- Prof. Dr. Stephanie Geise
Sub-Project INF: Further Development of the Global Welfare State Information System (WeSIS), eScience Services and Research Data Management
Project management: Prof. Dr. Andreas Breiter Funding institution: DFG – German Research Foundation The information infrastructure project (INF project) “Advancing the Global Welfare State Information System (WeSIS), eScience Services and Research Data Management” has four main (…)
- 2022 – 2025
- Prof. Dr. Andreas Breiter
Pioneer Journalism: The Re-Figuration of the Organization(s) of Journalism
Project management: Prof. Dr. Andreas Hepp (ZeMKI, University of Bremen), Prof. Dr. Wiebke Loosen (Leibniz Institute for Media Research | Hans Bredow Institute (HBI), Hamburg) Participating institutions: ZeMKI, University of Bremen, Leibniz Institute for Media (…)
- 2019 – 2025
- Prof. Dr. Andreas Hepp
Gaming the Nation. An intersectional approach to nation, identity and gaming
The research project deals with the multiple entanglements of gaming and constructions of national identity by linking two research perspectives that are often perceived as contrary to each other - media aesthetics and communication studies. Particular attention is paid to the question of the extent to which concepts of national identity not only formulate "the own", but also "the other" in contrast to it, in order to find out to what extent constructions of nation within games can possibly transmit or even consolidate social inequalities in times of profound mediatization.
- 2022 – 2025
- Dr. Kathrin Trattner
AMBITION - Activists’ MoBile InformaTION
The AMBITION project is a scientific pilot study on the news and media usage behavior of Fridays for Future supporters. The project examines the role of media and news offerings and the motivations for political (…)
- 2021 – 2024
- Prof. Dr. Cornelius Puschmann, Patrick Zerrer, Philipp Krieter
Platform Governance Survey: A Global Study of Public Attitudes Towards Content Moderation
Head: Dr. Dennis Redeker Funding: Swiss Federal Office at Communications (OFCOM) Social media platforms such as Facebook, X and TikTok are the “new governors” (Klonick) or “custodians” (Gillespie) of the Internet. The way in which (…)
- 2022 – 2024
- Dr. Dennis Redecker
Imaginaries of Artificial Intelligence: The Communicative Construction of AI in China, Germany and the US
Duration: 2021 – 2025 Project lead: Prof. Dr. Christian Katzenbach Partner: Institute for Communication and Media Research at the University of Zurich Funding: Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) & German Research Foundation (DFG) Artificial intelligence (…)
- 2021 – 2024
- Prof. Dr. Christian Katzenbach
Film Comedy after the Third Reich: On the political Aesthetics of Entertainment in Defector Films
Team: PD Dr. Rasmus Greiner, Tatiana Astafeva M.A. Funding: German Research Foundation (DFG) Contact: film-history@uni-bremen.de The project aims to research German feature films from 1944/45 that were not completed or premiered until after the end (…)
- 2021 – 2024
- PD Dr. Rasmus Greiner
Alternative Media - Alternative Public Spheres - Alternative Realities? Users and usage patterns of system-critical alternative media and their significance in the media repertoire over time
The project researches the users of system-critical alternative media and their usage patterns over time. Alternative media critical of the system are strongly associated with the spread of misinformation, conspiracy myths and populist agitation and (…)
- 2021 – 2024
- Prof. Dr. Christian Schwarzenegger
Shaping 21st Century AI – Controversies and Closure in Media, Policy and Research
Team: Prof. Dr. Christian Katzenbach, Dr. Anna Jobin, Laura Liebig, Licina Güttel Partners: Medialab at Sciences Po, Paris, Centre for Interdisciplinary Methods (CIM) at the University of Warwick, and the NENIC Lab at INRS Montreal, (…)
- 2021 – 2024
- Prof. Dr. Christian Katzenbach
Exploring Cinéma, cent ans de jeunesse
The research and evaluation of long-term film-aesthetic educational processes Team: Dr. Bettina Henzler Funding: EU (Erasmus+) From 2022 to 2024, the University of Bremen has been a partner in the international film education project Le (…)
- 2022 – 2024
- Dr. Bettina Henzler
DFG project "The sustainable provision of software for research on cross-media practices and digital traces"
The basic aim of this research project is to further develop the media diary software MeTag and the Q-Sort or free sorting software MeSort and, in doing so, to develop a model of good practice for the provision of research software in the field of media and communication.
- 2018 – 2024
- Prof. Dr. Andreas Hepp