Computational Communication Science
A curated starter pack featuring CCL team members and interdisciplinary scholars working on various aspects of computational communication science.
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@compcommlab.bsky.social
@hannahmetzler.bsky.social
Postdoc @CSHVienna. Psychology & Computational Social Science | Emotions, social media, misinformation & mental health. #EffectiveAltruism #OpenScience
@larakobilke.bsky.social
PolCom researcher, @ifkw_lmu, in @css-lmu.bsky.social lab | Prev. PhD student @uzh_ikmz | Cross-cutting exposure, reactance & political participation | css | panel data | adv. quant. methods | co-devel tidycomm R package
@what-if-horizon.bsky.social
Horizon Europe research project testing the impact of evidence-based policies for healthier political information environments https://what-if-horizon.eu/
@dgpuk-meth.bsky.social
Here's writing the Count on behalf of the Methods Division + Methods Early Career Network of the German Communication Association (DGPuK) Language: Denglish https://www.dgpuk.de/de/fachgruppen/methoden-der-publizistik-und-kommunikationswissenschaft
@christianpipal.bsky.social
senior researcher at UZH || interested in how politicians and influencers talk (and dance) about politics || PhD from @hotpoliticslab.bsky.social @aissr.bsky.social || prev Uni Wien & Uni Tartu || immer Rapid Wien 💚
@sergepoliakoff.bsky.social
Postdoc at University of Amsterdam in OSINT and russia’s disinformation industry. Ex-frontend dev. Private account. #standwithukraine My newest article: https://doi.org/10.1080/10758216.2024.2438336
@kaipingchen.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Science and Technology Communication, Computational Social Science at University of Wisconsin-Madison | Stanford/ Columbia / Fudan University alumni | Pianist www.kaipingchen.com
@ryanjgallag.com
Applied scientist trying to make the internet a little better. PhD. Platform manipulation, deceptive behaviors, disinformation, networks, fingerstyle guitar. I use my hair to express myself. He/they
@morganwack.bsky.social
PostDoc at UZH. Formerly Clemson & UW. Technology & democracy, political misinformation, African politics, and LFC.
@css-lmu.bsky.social
Computational Social Science Lab led by Prof. Mario Haim | Department of Media and Communication, LMU Munich 🔎 #CSS | #DigitalMethods | #AI | #CommSci
@mvreiss.bsky.social
PostDoc Leibniz Institute for Media Research | HBI, Hamburg. Previously: University of Zurich & LSE. 🔎 Generative AI | Political Communication & News Consumption | CSS
@mqrmobile.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at Oregon State. Studying communication technology + mobility + identity and plugging prime numbers into microwaves. He/Him. 🏳️🌈
@christiangoebel.bsky.social
Prof of China Studies, Uni Vienna. Political scientist working on state-society relations, protest, government responsiveness in China. Data hoarder, computational methods.
@giadam.bsky.social
Disinformantion+Polarization+SocialMedia researcher | PhD | Postdoc @ uniurb.it | Researcher: ipolhys.it _ mine.uniurb.it _ veraai.eu
@vera-ai.bsky.social
VERification Assisted by Artificial Intelligence. Research project co-funded by HorizonEU. Makers of InVID-WeVerify-vera.ai verification plugin, plus much more! Focus: countering disinformation. Here: project owners’ views. https://www.veraai.eu/home
@lorenzspreen.bsky.social
Heading the Computational Social Science group within SynoSys & ScaDS.AI at TU Dresden, where we study how online information environments impact public discourse and develop alternatives that benefit democracy. Group: https://css-synosys.github.io/
@qutdmrc.bsky.social
World-leading communication, media, and law research for a flourishing digital society. research.qut.edu.au/dmrc/
@timothyjgraham.bsky.social
Associate Professor at Queensland University of Technology. Computational communication, social theory. Interests: Propaganda, dark political communication, the relationship between technology, truth, and knowledge
@philipmai.com
Co-Dir.& Researcher at the SocialMediaLab.ca | M.S. & J.D. | Developer of social media analysis tools for research in the public interest | Communalytic.org, PoliDashboard.com, Deepfakestracker.org & Conflictmisinfo.org
@gruzd.ca
Canada Research Chair, Professor at Toronto Metropolitan University & co-director of @socialmedialab.ca | Social Media and Network Scholar | My opinions are my own
@socialmedialab.ca
Academic Research Lab in Toronto: SocialMediaLab.ca |Skeets by @philipmai.com re: the politics of technology, social media, democracy, mis/disinfo, conspiracies & propaganda | PoliDashboard.org, DeepfakesTracker.org, ConflictMisinfo.org & Communalytic.org.
@vanatteveldt.com
Professor of Computational Communication Science @VU University, tidyverse evangelist, good weather sailor
@nickmattis.bsky.social
Communication Scientist | PostDoc at ASCoR / AI Media Democracy Lab | Interested in the interplay of digital choice architectures and human decision making | Lover of good music, food and travelling
@tgrootkormelink.bsky.social
Assistant Professor Journalism Studies @ Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
@alonadolinsky.com
Political scientist. Marie Curie Fellow at the Department of Communication Science, VU Amsterdam. Neurodivergent. I research parties, representation, group appeals and text-as-data. My true loves are 📺 🥣 & 🐈⬛. alonadolinsky.com
@rupertkiddle.com
PhD candidate in computational communication science @newsflows.eu, VU Amsterdam, Assistant Editor @CCR. Interested in politics of big tech & journalism, social media cultures, recommender systems, flows and influence online.
@sof14g1l.bsky.social
Researcher, Research Engineer, and Lab Manager at the Societal Analytics Lab, @vuamsterdam.bsky.social | Former @sc3team.bsky.social, @mpidr.bsky.social & @unigroningen.bsky.social | Computational Social Scientist. https://sofiag1l.github.io
@flxvctr.bsky.social
Postdoc @HBI / @fgz-risc.bsky.social. Interdisciplinary hybrid (physics, journalism, mediacom) building a Social Media Observatory (https://smo.leibniz-hbi.de) https://felixvictor.net
@sumidu.bsky.social
Professor of Human-Computer Interaction and Usable Safety Engineering. University of Lübeck. Interested in HCAI, Vis, RecSys, eHealth, sustainability, acceptance research ABM, complex systems, SEM, R, Julia, and open science.
@joerghassler.bsky.social
Head of the Junior Research Group DigiDeMo @ifkw.bsky.social @LMU_Muenchen | Political Communication | Digital Communication | https://digidemo.ifkw.lmu.de | https://klimamemes.ifkw.lmu.de
@meinungsfuehrer.bsky.social
Postdoctoral Researcher Researching the use of data, analysis and technology in campaigning & its effects on voters (#advertising #targeting #canvassing) 📍 Political Communication Lab, Department of Comm, U of Mainz 📱 https://linktr.ee/simonkruschinski
@ulrikeklinger.bsky.social
Professor of Political Communication and Journalism at the University of Amsterdam, ASCoR, Associated Researcher at Weizenbaum Institute Berlin. Technology & Democracy. Foodie. Traveller. Views are my own.
@jiyoun-suk.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of big data and diversity at University of Connecticut | PhD in Mass Comm at UW-Madison | Social activism | Digital media, politics & gender | Mis/disinformation | Computational Social Science
@benjamindhorne.bsky.social
Assistant Professor, School of Information Sciences @ UT-Knoxville. I study trust in media ecosystems, particularly when interventions are introduced. Computational Social Science | Disinformation | Content Moderation | Alt-Tech benjamindhorne.github.io
@cbaden.bsky.social
Political Communication Researcher & Methodologist at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
@wangrui.bsky.social
Incoming AP @LoyolaUniversityMaryland | Ph.D. candidate @U Buffalo| RutgersCommInfo Alumni | AI, political communication, computational social science👩💻 https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=ZysUK0kAAAAJ&hl=en
@monrodriguez.bsky.social
Researcher & Lecturer. Governance of Communicative Space-Times. Expect Tech, Signs, Politics & Follies. Resistance against Empires. https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/journalism/people/academic/joan-ramon-mon-rodriguez-amat
@dechunzhang.bsky.social
Postdoc at the Department of Communication, University of Copenhagen. Managing Editor @jceajournal.bsky.social, Editor of Asia Pacific Viewpoint & Social Media Editor @jvpcjournal.bsky.social. Website: http://dechunzhang.com
@guscooney.bsky.social
Social Psychologist, Studies Conversation and Social Interaction, Teaches Negotiations at Wharton, Harvard Ph.D.
@jason-jones.bsky.social
Ipseologist, computational social scientist. Academic doing things my own way. https://jasonjones.ninja/
@evamayerhoeffer.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Political Journalism at Roskilde University, researching alternative news media and digital counterpublics
@aurman21.bsky.social
Postdoc, Social Computing Group, U of Zurich. Computational social/communication scientist
@hyunjinsong.bsky.social
Associate Professor at Yonsei Univ, S. Korea Alumni of IPKW_UNIVIE & OhioState Comm Computational social science and network analysis
@mako.cc
@aaronshaw.bsky.social
Usually professoring, parenting, running, etc. Social science and design of digital public goods in online communities. Northwestern University, Chicagoland. https://communitydata.science
@jeremydfoote.com
Computational social scientist; assistant professor @ Purdue; I study how people self-organize in online communities and how we can make them work better.
@groceryheist.cc
https://tebluntuhis.cc Computational social scientist with a foot in HCI. Main social media is @groceryheist@social.coop Assistant Professor at the University of Texas at Austin in the School of Information.
@sgonzalezbailon.bsky.social
Professor of Communication @AnnenbergSchool, UPenn | Director, Center for Information Networks and Democracy, cind.asc.upenn.edu | sandragonzalezbailon.net
@solmg.bsky.social
Social Scientist/Research Prof at NYU CSMaP, formerly Twitter. http://solomonmg.github.io
@saifshahin.bsky.social
👨🏼🎓 Asst Prof of Digital Culture at Tilburg University 🌍 Director of Digital South Research Lab shorturl.at/jb5fD ✂️ Associate Editor at Journal of Information Technology & Politics 🪶 #StopAsianHate as Hashtag Activism shorturl.at/Yiiil
@richardhuskey.bsky.social
Associate Professor, UC Davis. PI, Cognitive Communication Science Lab. Associate Editor, Journal of Communication. Ski bum at heart. https://cogcommscience.com/
@yinizhang.bsky.social
assistant professor, university at buffalo, social media & computational social science
@snsoroka.bsky.social
Professor, Departments of Communication and Political Science, UCLA. snsoroka.com
@miklossebok.bsky.social
Research professor, HUN-REN CSS and AI National Lab, Budapest, Convenor of comptextconference.org, PI of http://poltextLAB.com AI laboratory & The Babel Machine (babel.poltextlab.com)
@shugars.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Communication @ Rutgers University. Computational social science, political communication, civic studies. First gen. They/them
@buehling.bsky.social
Information ecosystems & far-right political communication | Weizenbaum Institute | FU Berlin 🦭
@emesedomahidi.bsky.social
@ccspod.bsky.social
Podcast on CCS hosted by @emesedomahidi.bsky.social, @marhai.bsky.social and @janabernhard.bsky.social. Discussions about the field in the #CCSpod, deep dive into individual studies in #aBitOfCCS. https://aboutccs.net/ccspod/
@veronikaebner.bsky.social
PhD student, Computational Communication Science Lab, University of Vienna Research on climate change communication, social media and constructive journalism, part of @cidape.bsky.social project
@foucaultwelles.bsky.social
Professor of Communication, trying not to be evil Ass. Dean, #HashtagActivism co-author, mom to teenagers and cats. Appreciates novelty socks and cat memes.
@dfreelon.bsky.social
Allan Randall Freelon Sr. Prof. & Presidential Prof. of Communication @AnnenbergPenn. If you can't tell the difference between what's true and what you wish were true, take your business elsewhere.
@jolukito.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at UT-Austin's School for Journalism and Media | Modern Kilogirl 👩💻 | Computational Linguistics & Global/US PolComm
@anneo.bsky.social
Comm tech & social media research professor by day, symphony violinist by night, outside as much as possible otherwise. German/American Pacific Northwestern New Englander, #firstgen academic, she/her, 🏳️🌈 https://anne-oeldorf-hirsch.uconn.edu
@comptext.bsky.social
COMPTEXT is an international community and forum for text/image/video as data scholars
@mscharkow.bsky.social
@julianhohner.bsky.social
Computational Social Scientist | Online Radicalisation and Extremism Research | Doctoral Fellow LMU Munich
@luceng.bsky.social
PhD candidate at ExC Religion and Politics, University of Muenster Research on Religion and Polarisation
@hendrikmeyer.bsky.social
Research Associate | PhD Candidate | Hamburg University Political & Climate (Protest) Communication Website: https://www.hendrik-meyer.com Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=j3fDB9oAAAAJ&hl=en
@lukotto.bsky.social
Communication Researcher @GESIS political communication | mobile methods | intensive longitudinal data | negativity & incivility | emotion | trust & cynicism
@haukelicht.bsky.social
Post-doctoral researcher at the Center for Comparative Politics, University of Cologne
@johannesbreuer.com
Senior researcher & team leader at GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences, Department Computational Social Science Interested in digital traces | computational social science | reproducibility | open science | #rstats www.johannesbreuer.com
@sopro.bsky.social
Professor of Political Science | University of Cologne | ERC MINORITYRULE | svenoliverproksch.com
@robert-a-huber.bsky.social
Professor of Political Science Research Methods at the University of Salzburg • Studies Populism and Climate Politics • Previously University of Reading and ETH Zurich • More info: www.robertahuber.com
@azadekakavand.bsky.social
Ph.D. candidate Researching technology affordances & the far right on social media | interested in network analysis and multi-platform research @compcommlab.bsky.social | IPKW @univie.ac.at mundusjournalism alumna 🌊 🥍 📚
@janabernhard.bsky.social
She/her | Post-doc at @compcommlab.bsky.social and @medem.bsky.social | Validation of CTAM & Austrian Political Communication. https://sites.google.com/view/janabernhard-harrer/home
@danielwiesner.bsky.social
PhD candidate | University of Vienna | Political Communication | Science Communication | Computational Social Science
@dbetakova.bsky.social
She/her | First-gen 🎓🇸🇰🏳️🌈 | Pre-doc at @compcommlab.bsky.social & @polcomvienna.bsky.social | Political communication, news use & avoidance 🚫📰 experiments & computational social science 👾
@maikovska.bsky.social
prae doc researcher at Uni Vienna, @compcommlab.bsky.social | digital activism, agent-based modeling, connective action. Ukrainian 🇺🇦 Writer, published novellas collection "Слухач". https://book-ye.com.ua/catalog/suchasna-ukrayinska-proza/slukhach/?srslt
@hosseinkermani.bsky.social
Postdoc researcher, social media activism, computational propaganda, CSS and NLP.
@ahrabhikat.bsky.social
she/ her | Researcher at Center for Advanced Internet Studies (CAIS) @cais-research.bsky.social | PhD candidate at @compcommlab.bsky.social at U of Vienna | 🔎 marginalization, bias, racism and polarization in media and CSS methods. ahrkat.github.io
@frederikhenriksen.bsky.social
Postdoc researcher, Roskilde University Computational Social Science | Political Communication
@apeksha.bsky.social
She/her | PhD Candidate at Complexity Science Hub & University of Vienna's @compcommlab.bsky.social | Currently studying misinformation & social identity on social media | Mundus Journalism alumna
@lrossi.bsky.social
I work at IT University of Copenhagen trying to understand online participation and collective action while having fun with methods
@patrickparschan.bsky.social
PhD student at LMU Munich | political communication | computational communication science | natural language processing | early career representative at ICA computational methods division | co-organizer of @hackingcommsci 🔗https://patparsch.github.io
@lukasbirkenmai1.bsky.social
Research Associate and PhD Candidate @gesis_org | Interested in text as data, validity, political communication; 🔗https://lukasbirkenmaier.de/
@hdnrch.bsky.social
Researcher WZB Berlin | Political Communication & Computational Methods
@philippmendoza.bsky.social
PostDoc @VrijeUniversiteit • #NewsFlows • #NegCampaign • #AffectivePolarization • #Populism • #CCS • baord @FANofAlpbach of @forumalpbach • 🟥
@julaluehring.bsky.social
Computational communication scientist at the University of Vienna & Complexity Science Hub | alumna UvA ASCoR https://julaluehring.github.io/
@damiantrilling.net
Professor of Journalism Studies, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, Netherlands. About me: https://damiantrilling.net . Our group is here: @journstudiesvu.bsky.social and here: https://vu.nl/en/about-vu/faculties/faculty-of-humanities/more-about/journalism
@dstoltenberg.bsky.social
Postdoc on digital publics, activism, space, & computational methods at @sfb1265.bsky.social / communication science at @ifpuk-berlin.bsky.social. social justice, horses, running. somewhat nerdy. she/her 🏳️🌈
@aytalina.bsky.social
She/her, PhD Candidate in Computational Communication Science @compcommlab.bsky.social @univie.ac.at @what-if-horizon.bsky.social studying the interplay between protest and repression on social media
@marvins.bsky.social
I do research somewhere between political communication, computational methods and culture and identity. PhD student, Computational Communication Science Lab & Department of Government University of Vienna www.marvinstecker.com
@anniewald.bsky.social
Professor of Computational Communication Science @univie.ac.at @compcommlab. Public sphere, complexity, networks, data science.
@nicolarighetti.bsky.social
Assistant Professor | Digital Methods | Computational Sociology | University of Urbino Carlo Bo https://www.nicolarighetti.net/