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Computational Communication Science Lab (CCL)
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Huge congrats to Paul Balluff on successfully defending his dissertation “Applications of Transformer Models in Communication Research”! 🎉
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🌍 CCL is heading to #ICA26 with a broad set of contributions across panels and preconferences spanning multiple areas of communication research!
👋 Find us in Cape Town and explore the full overview here: compcommlab.univie.ac.at/news-detaila...
End your week by hitting "submit"! Today is the last day to submit your abstract to the @dgpuk-meth.bsky.social conference of the DGPuK at @gesis.org!
Thank you @lorenzspreen.eurosky.social for your guest talk today at @compcommlab.bsky.social 🙌 Very much appreciated the interdisciplinary discussions on content vs. source-level misinformation detection, LLM annotations and validation practices in the social sciences.
Photo: @aytalina.bsky.social
We congratulate our lab member Paul Balluff! He has successfully defended his thesis.
Many thanks to committee members @marhai.bsky.social & @kkvk7.bsky.social, and chair @solecheler.bsky.social for an excellent and engaging discussion, and to the advisors @hajoboo.bsky.social & @anniewald.bsky.social for their support throughout 🙌🎓
The CCL is thrilled to share our latest research at the 76th Annual ICA Conference across several divisions!
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50 years @oegk.bsky.social!
At #KWT2026 @marvins.bsky.social & @janabernhard.bsky.social presented: “Paupers in the Papers” on how media reporting shapes perceptions of the welfare state recipients, a linkage-design study with @moritzsedlatschek.bsky.social.
Always a genuine pleasure to spend time with y'all in beautiful Vienna. Thanks for having me! 🤩
Training data for AI models matter for what you get. A lot. And states can benefit.
Good primer by @justinhendrix.bsky.social and @techpolicypress.bsky.social on @hwaight.bsky.social and team’s important piece in @nature.com
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📣 1 week left to apply!
CFP – DGPuK Methods 2026 (Cologne, Sept 30–Oct 2, @gesis.org):
How can we make sense of clicks, scrolls & streams – and what do they tell us about media effects? Join the conversation on computational methods, bias & ethics.
🗓️ May 15
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Feiert mit uns 50 Jahre @oegk.bsky.social & erfahrt mehr über unsere Arbeit zu politischem Vertrauen, Wissenschaftskommunikation, Online-Inzivilität, Medieneffekten auf Einstellungen zu Migration, Wohlfahrtsstaatswahrnehmungen, Debatten zur Energiewende & @medem.bsky.social! #KWT2026
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Computational Communication Science Lab (CCL)
Computational Communication Science Lab (CCL)
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