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Diana Rieger

@dianarieger.bsky.social

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Professor at the Department of Media and Communication at LMU Munich Research on #entertainment #inspiration #extremism #radicalization #hatespeech #counterspeech

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Pablo Jost @pjost.bsky.social · Nov 14

Virtual Torches, Real Fires?🔥 In an interdisciplinary collaboration, we explore the spatial and temporal linkages between protest mobilization on Telegram and politically motivated crime offline across German districts from 2020 to 2022. 👉 doi.org/10.31219/osf...

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Team Rieger LMU @teamrieger.bsky.social · Apr 2

📢 Publication alert 🚀Ursula Schmid, Magdalena Obermaier & @dianarieger.bsky.social just published their study „Who cares? How personal political characteristics are related to online counteractions against hate speech“ 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/hcr/... #hate #hatespeech
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Thomas Hanitzsch @thanitzsch.bsky.social · Mar 20

Professorship (W2) (6 years/tenure track) of Communication with a Focus on Strategic Communication @LMU_Muenchen Application deadline: May 2, 2024

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Professorship (W2) (6 years/tenure track) of Communication with a Focus on Strategic Communication

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Team Rieger LMU @teamrieger.bsky.social · Mar 7

#motraK24 is on🎉 & Team Rieger ist vielfach am Start!
@dianarieger.bsky.social hat inhaltlich in die @motra.bsky.social Jahrestagung gestartet & gemeinsam mit den Verbundpartnern Einblicke in die aktuelle MOTRA-Forschung gegeben. Wir freuen uns auf den Austausch & weitere Präsis! Welche?👇

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Team Rieger LMU @teamrieger.bsky.social · Dec 22

Merry Conspiracistmas! 🎄 …eeeh, wait, what?

The last weeks were more silent here because we put all their energy into
@ifkw.bsky.social 's Christmas party We developed escape rooms for our colleagues, OF COURSE typically Team-Rieger-themed: We created Christmasy conspiracist groups...

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Yannis Theocharis @yannistheocharis.bsky.social · Dec 19

I am thrilled to share that our project with @dianarieger.bsky.social & @cschwem2er.bsky.social "Using AI to Increase Resilience against Toxicity in Online Entertainment" has received funding from the Bavarian Research Institute for Digital Transformation!

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Using AI to Increase Resilience against Toxicity in Online Entertainment (ToxicAInment) | bidt EN

This project is researching how and why toxicity becomes more permissible when it is masked as entertainment.

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Diana Rieger @dianarieger.bsky.social · Dec 19

I am so stoked to work on this project!!

Yannis Theocharis @yannistheocharis.bsky.social · Dec 19

Using AI to Increase Resilience against Toxicity in Online Entertainment (ToxicAInment) | bidt EN

This project is researching how and why toxicity becomes more permissible when it is masked as entertainment.

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Department of Media and Communication | LMU Munich @ifkw.bsky.social · Nov 18

Über 200 Absolvierende aus vier Studiengängen wurden heute feierlich verabschiedet - mit einem lachenden und einem weinenden Auge. Wir hoffen, Sie bleiben uns erhalten und wünschen Ihnen nur das Beste für Ihre Zukunft! Herzlichen Glückwunsch!

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Heidi Schulze @hdschulze.bsky.social · Nov 15

Neues vom Internetmonitoring @motra.bsky.social 🤓

Der Monitor 2022 ist erschienen & mit dabei unser Beitrag "Zwischen Furcht & Feindseligkeit: Narrative Radikalisierungsangebote in Online-Gruppen" mit S. Greipl @julianhohner.bsky.social @dianarieger.bsky.social

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Thomas Hanitzsch @thanitzsch.bsky.social · Nov 13

Welcome to the other side, LMU Department of Media and Communication! @ifkw.bsky.social

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Diana Rieger @dianarieger.bsky.social · Nov 12

Our pleasure!! Have a safe trip home!

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Heidi Schulze @hdschulze.bsky.social · Oct 13

Deleting terrorist content online is vital in today's tense global climate to prevent radicalization & ensure a safer world.

Sophia Rothut, @dianarieger.bsky.social, Catherine Bouko, Brigitte Naderer, & I published a guide on how to counter #terrorism online

#TCO #DSA #TATE

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Diana Rieger @dianarieger.bsky.social · Oct 17

Klingt spannend!!