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Anna Maria Planitzer

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she/her 🏳️‍🌈 | PhD candidate @polcomvienna.bsky.social @yecrea.bsky.social PolComm section representative Algorithmic Content Moderation | Inclusive Technologies | User-Agency & Effects 💭 https://polcom.univie.ac.at/team/anna-maria-planitzer/ .. more

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Dominika Betakova @dbetakova.bsky.social · Sep 2

In case you are an ECR and you are already in Innsbruck 🏔️ for ECREA PolComm section conference, consider attending this preconference organized by the ECR representatives @amplanitzer.bsky.social & Andreea Stancea 🙂

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Anna Maria Planitzer @amplanitzer.bsky.social · Sep 2

📣👀Early-Career Researchers @ ECREAs PolComm Section Conference 2025!
A few last-minute spots for the ‪@yecrea.bsky.social‬ pre-conference workshop just opened. Want to join a great lineup of speakers on early-career profile building, network development, and transience? Just drop us a message! 🙂

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Anne Schulz @annisch.bsky.social · Apr 9

🚀 Hiring a Postdoc in Political Communication @ikmz.bsky.social for my SNSF project. Seeking a researcher with experience in computational methods to explore negative news, political knowledge, and well-being.

Apply by: 11 May 2025
Start: 1 Sept 2025 (or by agreement)

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UZH: Postdoctoral Researcher (3 years) in Political Communication Research with a Focus on News Audience Research

The Political Communication Division, led by Prof. Dr. Anne Schulz, at the Department of Communication and Media Research (IKMZ), University of Zurich is seeking to fill the position of a postdoctoral...

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Annie Waldherr @anniewald.bsky.social · Jul 23

Want to join us @univie.ac.at? Our department @ipk-univie.bsky.social is hiring a tenure-track professor in interactive communication, with a special focus on human-AI communication.

📆 Apply until September 17!
👀 More information here: jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Tenure-T...

#AcademicSky #CommSky

Tenure-Track Professorship in Interactive Communication

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Ahrabhi Kathirgamalingam @ahrabhikat.bsky.social · Jul 21

Thinking about using #CSS methods to study #racism, #stereotypes or #hate speech in text? 📐

👉 Check out my first dissertation paper co-authored by @fabiennelind.bsky.social and @hajoboo.bsky.social just published in Annals of the ICA! @icahdq.bsky.social 🥳

🔗 doi.org/10.1093/annc...

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Polcom Vienna @polcomvienna.bsky.social · Jul 8

Today @ #ViennaChildren'sUniversity 🧒
How can YOU stay safe on social media? 🤔
Our @solecheler.bsky.social & @amplanitzer.bsky.social, with @julianeidhardt.bsky.social & @allanhanbury.bsky.social, explored counter speech 🗣️ & algorithmic moderation 🤖 via roleplay, annotation games & a kindness wall 💛

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Sophie Lecheler @solecheler.bsky.social · Jul 8

Had so much fun at our workshop on incivility and content moderation, based on our @wwtf.at Digital Humanism project, at the Vienna children’s university today! @amplanitzer.bsky.social @allanhanbury.bsky.social @julianeidhardt.bsky.social 😎🫶🏼😆

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Polcom Vienna @polcomvienna.bsky.social · Jun 16

What are the content-level characteristics of selectively avoided news? 🤔
@dbetakova.bsky.social presenting her impressive two-study research using computational text analysis and baysian modelling /w @solecheler.bsky.social & @hajoboo.bsky.social at an engaging #ICA25 panel on news avoidance 👏

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Annie Waldherr @anniewald.bsky.social · Jun 16

@ipk-univie.bsky.social is wrapping up #ica25 in Denver!

From awards to withdrawn presentations, we‘ve had it all this year. Sending warm greetings & thoughts to all colleagues who could not participate 🫶✨

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Sophie Lecheler @solecheler.bsky.social · Jun 14

@polcomvienna.bsky.social at the #ica25, come see our presentations!

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Polcom Vienna @polcomvienna.bsky.social · Jun 13

Our team showed up strong for the #PolcommPreconference25 🥳
@dominikhokamp.bsky.social shared his work on emotional ties of journalists & politicians, @amplanitzer.bsky.social presented her work on personalised algorithmic platform moderation and @solecheler.bsky.social was a discussant & panelists👏

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · Jun 13

These are the participants of the #PoliticalCommunicationPreconference25. It was an amazing day, full of interesting insights and great research. Although it's hard to say goodbye to a great day, #ICA25 is now officially starting! Let's enjoy the conference together! ❤️

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Dominika Betakova @dbetakova.bsky.social · Jun 11

🙂 Kicking off #ICA25 this week in beautiful Boulder, CO ⛰️
@amplanitzer.bsky.social presents our ongoing work on political information needs across neurodiverse cognitive profiles at the 2nd Disability, Communication, and Media Preconference w/ @solecheler.bsky.social & @hajoboo.bsky.social 👏

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Polcom Vienna @polcomvienna.bsky.social · Jun 11

📣 POLCOM Vienna @ #ICA25
Happy to see eight of our team members at ICA in Denver, CO this week - mentoring and sharing their latest research 🙂
Come say 👋 if you are around!

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The COMPTEXT Association @comptext.bsky.social · Apr 29

Even though COMPTEXT2025 closed last weekend, its spirit will live on in the splendid photography of our dedicated group of colleagues from the University of Vienna: @jamoeberl.bsky.social, @amplanitzer.bsky.social, @apeksha.bsky.social! We thank and appreciate their work!

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Anna Maria Planitzer @amplanitzer.bsky.social · Apr 26

Such a great & needed roundtable - for #COMPTEXT2025 and beyond! 👏👏

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The COMPTEXT Association @comptext.bsky.social · Apr 26

How can we better capture marginalised voices through computational text analysis? An inspiring roundtable at #COMPTEXT2025 sparked important reflections. Huge thanks to @ahrabhikat.bsky.social, @krangelie.bsky.social, @indiiigo.bsky.social for guiding this vital conversation!

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Anna Maria Planitzer @amplanitzer.bsky.social · Apr 26

🔥second-to-last panel at #COMPTEXT2025 on Hate, Counterspeech & Algorithmic Influence!
@simonkarg.bsky.social on tracking hate/counterspeech
Thomas Kirchmair on cross-platform variations of hate
Chico Camargo on (in)effective user agency
Chaired/discussed by Travis Coan & @jadevrielink.bsky.social 👏

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The COMPTEXT Association @comptext.bsky.social · Apr 26

The success of COMPTEXT 2025 was made possible by the indefatigable and amazing work of the local organising team led by @fabiennelind.bsky.social + @hajoboo.bsky.social @univie.ac.at @compcommlab.bsky.social. The COMPTEXT Association is grateful for their work and to our sponsors (bit.ly/430VUye)!

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Daniel Wiesner @danielwiesner.bsky.social · Apr 26

Absolutely fascinating and packed panel on enhancing and (critically) evaluating LLM performance at #COMPTEXT2025 this morning.
w/ great work by @zacdgreene.bsky.social,
Laura Liebig, Lukas Erhardt, and @christianpipal.bsky.social.

Excellently chaired by @amplanitzer.bsky.social! 👏

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Anna Maria Planitzer @amplanitzer.bsky.social · Apr 25

Also, shout out to the other 🌟 panelists:
@deniseroth.bsky.social on computationally grasping digital hate in politicized SciComm
@jmendelsohn2.bsky.social on mapping & improving antisemitism detection in NLP
And Qinghao Guan on bridging cultural gaps in multimodal hate speech detection with LLMs 👏

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Anna Maria Planitzer @amplanitzer.bsky.social · Apr 25

Happening now at #COMPTEXT2025 in a fantastic panel on "Advances in Misinformation, Toxicity & Hate Speech Detection" 👏
@pia-p.bsky.social presenting our latest work on how a more Perspectivist approach to NLP for algorithmic moderation could account for users’ differing views on what is harmful 🤔

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Kateryna Maikovska 🇺🇦 @maikovska.bsky.social · Apr 25

Excellent computational research on the Russia-Ukraine war 📊🔎 Multiple perspectives & exciting results by Mykola Makhortykh, @aytalina.bsky.social, & @maikovska.bsky.social, Elizaveta Chernenko, Valentina Feklyunina & @maarja.bsky.social , Julian Theseira.

Chair @stauberj.bsky.social
#COMPTEXT2025

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Polcom Vienna @polcomvienna.bsky.social · Apr 23

📣 PolCom Vienna @ #COMPTEXT2025
Happy to see six of our team members at COMPTEXT this week - organizing, chairing, and sharing their latest research on text-, image-, and video-as-data. Come say 👋 if you are around! 🙂

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The COMPTEXT Association @comptext.bsky.social · Apr 22

#COMPTEXT2025 is just 2 days away, and we cannot be more excited to meet all participants at the University of Vienna. Please find the updated and final program here: bit.ly/42WZKZa. Please find the city guide for your time in Vienna here: bit.ly/3RsZY3R See you later this week!

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Katjana Gattermann @kgattermann.bsky.social · Apr 4

🔥Exciting postdoc position in political communication @ascor.bsky.social starting 1 Sep! The postdoc will work w/ @lindabos.bsky.social, @thomasmmeyer.bsky.social & me on media-politics relations + framing effects in the aftermath of elections. Interested?😀Apply by 5 May⬇️ tinyurl.com/4wz3u5vn

Vacancy — Postdoctoral Researcher "Political Communication in the Aftermath of Democratic Elections"

Are you looking for a postdoctoral position in political communication research? Are you interested in elections, media-politics relations and framing effects, and would like to become an expert on th...

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Universität Wien / University of Vienna @univie.ac.at · Apr 9

Call for applications! 📣 #CfA
#Fulbright Visiting Professor 2026/27 at the Faculty of #SocialSciences for a 4-month teaching & research stay aiming at #UScitizens.
📅 Deadline: 15.09.2025
More information here: ⤵️

Fulbright-University of Vienna Visiting Professor of Social Sciences

Generously funded by the University of Vienna

www.fulbright.at

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Anna Maria Planitzer @amplanitzer.bsky.social · Apr 3

🚨 Only one week left to register for #COMPTEXT2025! 🚨
Interested in the latest research on text-, image-, or video-as-data + some cool workshops?
Join us in Vienna from April 24–26! 🙂

⏳ Registration Deadline: April 10, 2025
🔗 www.comptextconference.org/7th-annual-c...

Computational Communication Science Lab (CCL) @compcommlab.bsky.social · Mar 29

COMPTEXT 2025 – The Countdown is On! 🥳

✅ The preliminary program is now available! Check out the amazing sessions, workshops, and speakers lined up for this year's event.

Don't miss out – register today and secure your spot!

👉 Register here comptextconference.org/7th-annual-c... 👈

7th Annual Conference 2025 - The COMPTEXT Project

7th ANNUAL COMPTEXT Conference 2025 Please find the information on registration to COMPTEXT 2025 below. The COMPTEXT Association offers travel grants to PhD students, based on a motivation statement, ...

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Workshop on Online Abuse and Harms @woahworkshop.bsky.social · Mar 31

📆 Reminder! 📆

🚀 The #WOAH2025 submission deadline is just over two weeks away! (April 18, 2025, Anywhere on Earth!)

🔗 CfP: workshopononlineabuse.com/cfp.html

We're excited to see your submissions! 🤩

#ACL2025 #NLProc

Call For Papers

The 9th Workshop on Online Abuse and Harms (WOAH) at ACL 2025.

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Computational Communication Science Lab (CCL) @compcommlab.bsky.social · Mar 29

7th Annual Conference 2025 - The COMPTEXT Project

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