Author: Alessa Eggeling
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“Automation in the Digital Society” – Special Issue with New Media & Society published
Prof. Dr. Christian Katzenbach has co-published a new special issue entitled “Automation in the Digital Society” together with Prof. Dr. Christian Pentzold.
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Will the arrest of Telegram’s CEO in France have implications for platform regulation, in the EU and elsewhere?
The arrest of Pavel Durov, Telegram’s CEO and owner, has sent shockwaves through Telegram’s user base and concerns about the current state of platform regulation in France, the EU, and globally.
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Dr. Daria Dergacheva at ECREA’s 2024 pre-conference in September
Our member, Dr. Daria Dergacheva, will be presenting at ECREA’s 2024 pre-conference “The Informational Influence of Autocracies Abroad” in Ljublyana, Slovenia, on September 23rd 2024.
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New Article: „How Negative Media Coverage Impacts Platform Governance“ by Prof. Dr. Christian Katzenbach
An important publication from the Lab’s own Dr. Prof. Christian Katzenbach in collaboration with colleagues from the University of Zurich as well as the Humboldt University of Berlin; Emma Hoes, K. Jonathan Klüser, Felix Hamborg, Meysam Alizadeh, Mael Kubli and Led by Nahema Marchal: “How Negative Media Coverage Impacts Platform Governance”.
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Lab member Dr. Viejo Otero presenting at the SMSociety conference in London, July 17th.
Our member, Dr. Paloma Viejo Otero, will be presenting at the Social Media and Society Conference (#SMSociety) in London on July 17th. Dr. Viejo Otero will present her paper titled “‘We do not marshal your feed’: How AltTech platforms conceptualize safety,” co-authored with Rebecca Scharlach with the colaboration of our student assistants Alessa Eggeling and…
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Invitation to the Workshop ‘The Playground’
The Platform Governance Media and Technology Lab (PGMT), Radical Data and the cooperative kintsugi-lab cordinally invite to participate at a two day workshop: The Playground: A Program on Taking Play Seriously in Digital Culture ZeMKI, Bremen, June 24-25, 2024 The Playground is a series of experiments on integrating play in the co-creation of digital art…
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‘Plat-formation: The Formation of Platforms and Their Governance’ – lecture by Prof. Dr. Christian Katzenbach at the University of Sheffield on Thursday
ZeMKI member Prof. Dr. Christian Katzenbach will give a lecture on ‘Plat-formation: The Formation of Platforms and Their Governance’ at the University of Sheffield on Thursday, the 30th of May. Abstract How do social media platforms become what they are, how do they change and what is the role of governance in this process? Platforms…
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Lab member Dr. Daria Dergacheva is speaking at CPDP.ai 2024 conference today in Brussels.
PGMT Lab member Dr. Daria Dergacheva is speaking at CPDP.ai 2024 conference in Brussels today, 22 May 2024. She is a panelist at the panel organized by the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA), on “The Impact of Online Content Moderation and Curation on Fundamental Rights: How to Assess, Mitigate and Monitor Systemic Risks on…
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Mark Malone will present on Monday 29th as part of the “Equality, Wellbeing and Platform Governance” Project
As part of her YUFE research project on Equality, Wellbeing and Platform Governance, fellow Dr Paloma Viejo has invited researcher and activist Mark Malone who will present on Monday 29th April at 14:00hs in room SFG 1040 a talk about the emergence of reactionary and far right activity in Ireland, specifically on themes of anti-migrant,…
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“Desinformationen und KI-generierte Fakes – rettet der Digital Services Act die Europawahl?” – Panel discussion in Brussels with lab member Prof. Dr Christian Katzenbach
Lab member Prof. Dr Christian Katzenbach will participate in a panel discussion on the role of platforms in the 2024 European elections in Brussels on 9 April 2024, starting at 6pm. The discussion will be held in German under the titel “Desinformationen und KI-generierte Fakes – rettet der Digital Services Act die Europawahl?” and can be…