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June 24, 2026

The volume brings together leading international privacy scholars to examine a growing challenge of the digital age: privacy cynicism and digital resignation.

January 9, 2026

A special issue of Studies in Communication and Media on “The age of synthetic” media has just been published (open access).

November 26, 2024

Submissions for a Special Issue of the journal Studies in Communication and Media are now open.

May 27, 2024

New project initiated: Epistemic Authority in the Digital Public Sphere This project examines the role of epistemic authorities in the digital age. Epistemic authorities are persons, institutions, or technologies to whom people attribute advanced competence and reliability as knowledge sources. In addition to traditional epistemic authorities such as science, journalism, and professional experts, new epistemic […]

May 22, 2023

New project launched: molo.news The molo.news project serves to build a relational platform for city publics that is available throughout Germany. This platform is intended to address people who are no longer or insufficiently reached by the classic local journalistic offerings (including young people or people with low incomes). Due to the increasing economic crisis […]

July 5, 2022

Digital Media and Society Fellowship Programme welcomes first guest, Eedan Amit-Danhi

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