Artificial intelligence and democracy: A conceptual framework

A Jungherr - Social media+ society, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The success and widespread deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) have raised
awareness of the technology's economic, social, and political consequences. Each new step …

What they do in the shadows: examining the far-right networks on Telegram

A Urman, S Katz - Information, communication & society, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The present paper contributes to the research on the activities of far-right actors on social
media by examining the interconnections between far-right actors and groups on Telegram …

Disinformation and the structural transformations of the public arena: Addressing the actual challenges to democracy

A Jungherr, R Schroeder - Social Media+ Society, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Current debate is dominated by fears of the threats of digital technology for democracy. One
typical example is the perceived threats of malicious actors promoting disinformation …

Artificial intelligence and the public arena

A Jungherr, R Schroeder - Communication Theory, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The public arena relies on artificial intelligence (AI) to ever greater degrees. Media
structures hosting the public arena—such as Facebook, TikTok, Twitter, and YouTube …

Populist ideas on social media: A dictionary-based measurement of populist communication

J Gründl - New Media & Society, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This article presents a dictionary-based measurement of populist communication that
reaches citizens directly through social media in German. The studied populist messages …

Linked in the dark: A network approach to understanding information flows within the Dutch Telegramsphere

M Simon, K Welbers, A C. Kroon… - … Communication & Society, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Recent studies have shown that the stricter content moderation policies imposed by
mainstream social networking sites (SNSs) stimulated the growth of low-moderated but …

[BUCH][B] Digital transformations of the public arena

A Jungherr, R Schroeder - 2021 - cambridge.org
Digital technologies have changed the public arena, but there is little scholarly consensus
about how they have done so. This Element lays out a new framework for the digitally …

Twitter in the news: An analysis of embedded tweets in political news coverage

C Oschatz, S Stier, J Maier - Digital Journalism, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This study examines the growing journalistic practice of embedding full tweets in online
political news coverage. Against the background of a hybrid media system, we pursue three …

[BUCH][B] Rechtsextreme Online-Kommunikation in Krisenzeiten: Herausforderungen und Interventionsmöglichkeiten aus Sicht der Rechtsextremismus-und Platform …

J Rau, S Kero, V Hofmann, C Dinar, AP Heldt - 2022 - ssoar.info
Der vorliegende Report wirft ein aktuelles Schlaglicht auf die Herausforderungen durch den
(digitalen) Rechtsextremismus im Kontext der Corona-Krise und der Bundestagswahl 2021 …

“It's All About US vs THEM!”: Comparing Chinese Populist Discourses on Weibo and Twitter

Y Zhang, R Schroeder - Social Media+ Society, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The recent resurgence of populism has led to renewed interest in the phenomenon, but it
remains unclear how this phenomenon has manifested itself in non-Western settings like …