Lab Platform Governance, Media and Technology (PGMT)

Author: rebecca

  • Erasmus+ BIP on Platform and AI Governance hosted at the University of Bremen

    Erasmus+ BIP on Platform and AI Governance hosted at the University of Bremen

    In April 2026, members of the PGMT lab and the Centre for Media, Communication and Information Research (ZeMKI) at the University of Bremen hosted a new Erasmus+ Blended-Intensive Programme (BIP) under the theme “Challenges and Futures of the Governance of Platforms and AI”. Developed from late Fall 2024 onward and led by PGMT members, Dr.…

  • New PGMT Lab Member:                      Dr. Rebecca Scharlach

    New PGMT Lab Member: Dr. Rebecca Scharlach

    We are excited to welcome Dr. Rebecca Scharlach as the newest member and postdoctoral researcher of our Lab!

  • #TikTokban

    Unpacking the US TikTok ban by Rebecca Scharlach TL;DR: TikTok, one of the most popular platforms worldwide, is seen as a security risk for the United States. But why? (A meme about the TikTok ban. For more, klick here) Can the US government really ban TikTok? Do they really want to do that? Unsurprisingly, many…