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Thomas Friemel

@friemel.bsky.social
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Professor for Media Use & Effects, University of Zurich, IKMZ

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Thomas Friemel @friemel.bsky.social · 23/10/2025
20 years into the future start now! Happy being back in Bremen for the 20 year’s anniversary of @zemki.bsky.social
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Thomas Friemel @friemel.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
Ich gebe zu: ich bin ein Fan von Biberli :)
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Thomas Friemel @friemel.bsky.social · 29/08/2025
Selbstverständlich stand auch Kultur auf dem Programm aber im Museum war fotografieren verboten (sic!)…
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EJHC @ejhc.bsky.social · 22/08/2025
📢 Exciting news and a big thank you to Gea Ducci! We are happy to share that our journal has been listed as a Class A scientific journal, recognised by the Italian Ministry of University and Research.
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Thomas Friemel @friemel.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
Please spread the word about this fantastic job-opportunity at the UZH department for communication and media research @ikmz.bsky.social ✔️ permanent contract ♾️ ✔️ 100% paid (123K CHF p.a.) 💰 ✔️ best city 🏞️ ✔️ fantastic colleagues 🤩 ✔️ research with a purpose ⚕️ jobs.uzh.ch/offene-stell...
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UZH: LECTURER RESEARCH IN DIGITAL HEALTH COMMUNICATION (PERMANENT POSTDOCTORAL POSITION) AT IKMZ – DEPT. FOR COMMUNICATION & MEDIA RESEARCH
The lecturer position is a permanent postdoctoral position (100%, paid according to cantonal salary scheme; 123K CHF p.a.) with optional promotion to senior lecturer Workplace is Zurich
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Thomas Friemel @friemel.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
Happy to see two former @mediauseandeffects.bsky.social members thriving at the Swiss Federal Office of Public Health and the World Health Organization
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Health Communication Thematic Section ECREA @healthcomeurope.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
📣 𝗦𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲❗️ Together with @dgpukgeskomm.bsky.social we have organized an online event with inspiring speakers who have transitioned from academia into applied roles! 🗓 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: June 25, 4:30 p.m. (CET) 🔗 𝗭𝗼𝗼𝗺 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸: hmtm-hannover-de.zoom.us/j/6181820870... 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗜𝗗: 618 1820 8705 𝗖𝗼𝗱𝗲: 045698
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Media Use and Effects Research Group @mediauseandeffects.bsky.social · 15/06/2025
If you are still looking for an activity today at #ICA25, how about these three presentations: 📍 Social Media & Physical Activity (Möri, Tribelhorn & Friemel) – Sun 13:30 📍 Fitspiration Lit Review (Vos & Friemel) – Sun 13:30 📍 Christian Influencers (Müller & Friemel) – Sun 15:00 See you there!
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Thomas Friemel @friemel.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
Der Dank geht an Dich @jangeorgplavec.bsky.social 🙏 Du hast den Stein ins Rollen gebracht und die Medienpartner an Bord geholt! Starkes Stück 💪
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Jan Georg Plavec @jangeorgplavec.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
#Tiktok wird zum politischen Leitmedium, der Algorithmus entscheidet über den Content. Jeder sieht was Anderes. Zeit für eine Hashtag#Datenjournalismus-Recherche in einem starken Verbund.
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Thomas Friemel @friemel.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
Herzlichen Dank an das @brdata.bsky.social Team für die spannenden Einblicke. Wir sind super happy und stolz, dass wir mit der Technologie unseres Data Donation Labs @mediauseandeffects.bsky.social dieses wichtige Projekt ermöglichen konnten. @nico-ap.bsky.social @ikmz.bsky.social @dizh.bsky.social
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BR Data @brdata.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
TikTok ist kein exklusives Terrain der Rechten mehr. Zur Bundestagswahl 2025 haben linke Inhalte an Reichweite gewonnen, wie unsere Datenauswertung in Kooperation mit @weizenbauminstitut.bsky.social und @stuttgarter-zeitung.de zeigt. www.ardaudiothek.de/episode/11km...
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Podcast: Wie TikTok mit politischen Inhalten umgeht
Parteien und Spitzenpolitiker nutzen TikTok und selbst der Bundestag könnte bald einen eigenen Account bekommen, wenn es nach Bundestagspräsidentin Julia Klöckner geht. Aber taugt Tiktok überhaupt zur...
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Thomas Friemel @friemel.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
Yesterday I gave an interview 🎙️ on the effects of rap music on adolescents to the news magazine 10vor10 of the Swiss National TV Broadcaster 📺 SRF. Credits go to @tinemalz.bsky.social for providing me insights in a preprint of her research on this topic 🙏 www.srf.ch/play/tv/-/vi...
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YouNews 2025: Was geht im Rap? - 10 vor 10 - Play SRF
Rap ist bei Jugendlichen beliebt, transportiert aber oftmals problematische Inhalte. In der Jugendmedienwoche gehen Jeremy, Elin, Lovre, Luan, Niklas und Viviane der Frage nach, welchen Einfluss Rapte...
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Thomas Friemel @friemel.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
Do you already know Michelle Möri @mischimoeri.bsky.social ? Have a look at the profile of this outstanding young scholar. So happy to have her in my team @mediauseandeffects.bsky.social
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EJHC @ejhc.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
Read our latest #OpenAccess publication ➡️ doi.org/10.47368/ejh... A physician-provided digital health information service as a means of informing patients? Memenga & Link explored the potential of this service to provide health information to fulfill patients’ autonomy and competence needs.
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Thomas Friemel @friemel.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
Have a read of the latest (and last) article published in our Special Issue on #PlanetaryHealth 🌍
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Media Use and Effects Research Group @mediauseandeffects.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
@friemel.bsky.social and @sinahorner.bsky.social from our team attended a two-day retreat at Probstei Wislikofen with the URPP Digital Religion(s). Thanks to everyone who created a thoughtful and inspiring space to reflect and connect over our shared work.
UFSP Digital Religion(s) Universität ZürichProbstei Wislikofen Seminarhotel und BildungshausGroup in the seminar room
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GESIS - Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften @gesis.org · 24/03/2025
Out now: GESIS Guides to DBD #14: Overview of Ethical Considerations when Working with Digital Behavioral Data by @jolukito.bsky.social, @sebstier.bsky.social, Mareike Wieland, @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social, Frank Mangold, and @johannesbreuer.com. www.gesis.org/filead...
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NRP80 Covid-19 in Society @nrp80.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
🚀 Last week, the NRP 80 conference in Brunnen kicked off work on the synthesis products. A big thank you to all the researchers for their invaluable contributions, and to the steering committee members for moderating! 💡 #NRP80Conference2025 #Research #Covid19 #CrisisManagement
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Health Communication Thematic Section ECREA @healthcomeurope.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
📢 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗹𝗹 𝗘𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀! 📢 Help shape this year’s events for young scholars of our Section by taking a short survey! Share the challenges you face, the topics that interest you, and the skills you’d like to develop. 𝗧𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝘂𝗿𝘃𝗲𝘆 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 👇 www.soscisurvey.de/YECREAhealth...
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Questionnaire | page 1
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Thomas Friemel @friemel.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
📢 More REVIEWER NEEDED for the European Conference on Health Communication. We have received a record number of 120 submissions for our @healthcomeurope.bsky.social conference 2025 later this year. Sign up here to support the review process: www.cecs.uminho.pt/echc2025/ech...
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ECHC Reviewer Recruitment
In order to guarantee a high-quality and timely review of the abstracts submitted to ECHC, we are looking for suitable reviewers. If you are willing to function as a reviewer, please fill in the form …
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Media Use and Effects Research Group @mediauseandeffects.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
Am 21. März 2025 präsentiert Digital Meal das neu entwickelte Lehrmittel an der Nachrichtenkompetenztagung 2025. Melde dich zu unserem Workshop an und diskutieren mit uns, wie Schüler:innen in ihrer Medienentwicklung gefördert werden können. #DigitalMeal #MediaLiteracy ➡️ www.zhaw.ch/de/linguisti...
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Nachrichtenkompetenz-Tagung | ZHAW Institut für Angewandte Medienwissenschaft IAM
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Jan Georg Plavec @jangeorgplavec.bsky.social · 02/03/2025
Darüber habe ich mit Jakob Ohme @dscheykopp.bsky.social vom @weizenbauminstitut.bsky.social und Richard Schwenn von @polisphere.bsky.social gesprochen. www.stuttgarter-zeitung.de/inhalt.wahlk...
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Wahlkampf auf Tiktok: Wie die Linke das AfD-Monopol auf Tiktok geknackt hat
Erstmals hat eine Partei der schlechten Laune der AfD etwas erfolgreich entgegengesetzt. Derweil versuchen Forscher, Tiktok besser zu verstehen. Dabei kann jeder mithelfen.
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Thomas Friemel @friemel.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
On-site participation is "sold out" but feel free to register for our WORKSHOP on DATA DONATION FOR PLATFORM RESEACH this Thursday 12:30-16:00 www.dsi.uzh.ch/de/current/e... After the workshop we will also present key findings from the @dizh.bsky.social Data Donation Days
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Defacto Expert @defactoexpert.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
Einen Schlussstrich unter Covid-19 ziehen? Keine gute Idee - Daniel Saraga (NFP 80) www.defacto.expert/2025/02/03/e...
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NRP80 Covid-19 in Society @nrp80.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
🦠💭 As pandemic memories fade, so does the urgency to learn from them. But forgetting could be a dangerous mistake. 🔍 Read the latest #NRP80 blog by @danielsaraga.bsky.social on why remembering #Covid-19 is crucial for future #preparedness. 📖 www.defacto.expert/2025/02/03/t...
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Turning the page after Covid-19 – not such a good idea – DeFacto
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Health Communication Thematic Section ECREA @healthcomeurope.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
📣 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗯𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘀 – #𝗘𝗖𝗛𝗖𝟮𝟱 𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗮! 🚨 Share your research and submit to the 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 by 𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟮𝟴𝘁𝗵! 📅 Conference dates: September 25–26, 2025 📍 Location: Braga, Portugal 🔗 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝘂𝗯𝗺𝗶𝘁 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 👇 www.cecs.uminho.pt/echc2025
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Início
September 25 - 26, 2025 / Braga, Portugal
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Balthasar Glättli @bglaettli.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
Bitte diesen Hinweis mit 🔃 erneut veröffentlichen! Auch als Deutsche/r im Ausland kannst Du an den #Bundestagswahlen teilnehmen. Der Antrag zum Eintrag ins Wähler*innenverzeichnis muss spätestens am 2.2.2025 bei der Behörde per Email eingehen. Hier die Vorlage: gruene-weltweit.de/Briefwahl
Screenshot https://gruene-weltweit.de/Briefwahl
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Thomas Friemel @friemel.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
📢Join the Media Use & Effects Research Group and help us doing research with a purpose 🎯, having an impact on society 🇨🇭, and having a good time 🪩. We welcome pre- and post-docs 🗿: ▶️ Oberassistent:in (PostDoc) — jobs.uzh.ch/offene-stell... ▶️ Assistent:in (Doktorand:in) — jobs.uzh.ch/offene-stell...
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Defacto Expert @defactoexpert.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
Urgently seeking – Memory - Simon Koechlin How to ensure that respondents provide researchers with accurate, unaltered information about the pandemic period? This contribution answers this question and inaugurates the new series on NRP 80 on DeFacto. www.defacto.expert/2024/12/18/u...
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Adrienne Fichter @adfichter.eurosky.social · 18/12/2024
Überwältigt über so viel Zuspruch von den Kolleg:innen der CH-Medienbranche. Und über d. berührendste Laudatio, die ich je über mich gelesen habe. Vom tollen @rvgt.ch Gratuliere auch the greatest Susanne Brunner, die jetzt mal schnell zu BlueSky kommen sollte! www.persoenlich.com/medien/susan...
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EJHC @ejhc.bsky.social · 04/11/2024
🚨Read our latest #OpenAccess article ➡️ doi.org/10.47368/ejh... Verhoeven et al. conducted a qualitative content analysis of Covid-19 and Switzerland-related social media and blog posts to explore to what extent they adopted key messages of Swiss public health authorities.
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EJHC @ejhc.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
Read our latest #OpenAcces article ➡️ doi.org/10.47368/ejh... Cardoso et al. tested the effectiveness of a transmedia storytelling strategy for transmitting health knowledge, highlighting its potential as a more effective tool for enhancing societal health literacy in Portugal and beyond.
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EJHC @ejhc.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
Read our latest #OpenAccess article➡️ doi.org/10.47368/ejhc.2024.404 Moojen et al. conducted a study to test a pluralistic ignorance intervention aimed at correcting potential misperceptions about sustainable eating.
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DIZH @dizh.bsky.social · 21/09/2024
Datenspende an die Forschung? Wie das funktioniert erfährst du heute vor dem Globus in Zürich. Tausche dich mit den Forscher:innen vor Ort aus und spiele, wenn du magst, eine Runde Tischtennis. #DataDonationDays @friemel.bsky.social @sophiavolk.bsky.social
Fahne beim InfostandTischtennisschläger mit text: datadonation.ch
Mach mehr aus deinen Daten
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Thomas Friemel @friemel.bsky.social · 18/09/2024
Heute ist der @dizh.bsky.social Data Donation Day prominent in den #UZHNews. Es wird langsam konkret und wir freuen uns schon riesig auf den 🌍 WELTWEIT 🥇ERSTEN 💽DATENSPENDE 📆TAG 📜EVER! am Samstag, 21.9. in Zürich 🇨🇭 www.news.uzh.ch/de/articles/...
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Thomas Friemel @friemel.bsky.social · 17/09/2024
What an honor 🤩
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Valerie Hase @valeriehase.bsky.social · 17/09/2024
New, interdisciplinary publication on access to social media data with a team of 17 great co-authors from #CSS, #socialscience, and #law: How can (and should) social media platforms facilitate data access for research? See our paper in Internet Policy Review: tinyurl.com/swkpjmnw
List of 18 authors for paperRecommendations for data access: Platforms should create a central link for data access, provide public documentation, provide complete data and enable data access mandates.
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Anna Schnauber-Stockmann @annastockmann.bsky.social · 12/09/2024
Für unser Team an Standort Mainz suchen wir zum 01.02.2025 oder früher eine*n Doktorand*in (TV-L 13, 75%, 36 Monate). Bewerbungsschluss: 31.10.2024. (www.medienstruktur.ifp.uni-mainz.de/anna-schnaub...)
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DFG-Projekt „Selbst- und Feedback-Effekte in sozialen Medien: Welche Wirkungen haben politische Äußerungen auf die sich äußernden Nutzer* innen?“ | Medienstruktur und Medienwirkung
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Thomas Friemel @friemel.bsky.social · 11/09/2024
Super proud of @nico-ap.bsky.social successfully defending his PhD on Data Donation! He did excel 🏆 in publishing empirical research in leading journals and developing an open-source Data Donation web application that enables also other researchers to take advantage of this new research method.
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sjvn @sjvn.bsky.social · 08/09/2024
And now you know.
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NRP80 Covid-19 in Society @nrp80.bsky.social · 11/09/2024
Federal Council has adopted two reports outlining lessons for improving the #management of pandemics and other future crises with regards on #physical and #mental health of the elderly and young people. Read the Confederation's press release here www.admin.ch/gov/de/start...
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Thomas Friemel @friemel.bsky.social · 05/09/2024
Are we oversaturated by #ClimateChange messages? Get the answer in the #OpeanAccess @ejhc.bsky.social article on "Climate Change Doom Communication From a Fear Appeal Perspective" doi.org/10.47368/ejh... #OpenAccess
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Climate Change Doom Communication From a Fear Appeal Perspective | European Journal of Health Communication
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Thomas Friemel @friemel.bsky.social · 03/09/2024
Happy to provide some answers in the article of Christoph Neuberger and me in Communication Theory about **The public sphere as a dynamic network** 😉 doi.org/10.1093/ct/q...
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Thomas Friemel @friemel.bsky.social · 30/08/2024
Introduction to Data Donation for Communication Research, Workshop @ECREA ECC 2024 in Ljubljana The workshop is free of charge and takes place on Thursday 26 Sept. 16:30 – 18:00 in the room FDV-14More information and registration are available via this link: datadonation.uzh.ch/en/ecc-works...
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Data Donation Workshop at ECREA ECC 2024
This is the official website of the Data Donation Lab.
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NRP80 Covid-19 in Society @nrp80.bsky.social · 29/08/2024
#Socioeconomic factors such as social status, housing conditions and line of work have a strong influence on the course of #Covid19 disease. Listen to the coverage of SRF on a new scientific study on the corona #pandemic in Switzerland. 👉 shorturl.at/c8d9j
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Studie: Soziale Faktoren prägen Covid-19-Krankheitsverlauf
Die Pandemie habe bestehende Ungleichheiten verstärkt, zeigt eine Studie zur Corona-Pandemie in der Schweiz.
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DIZH @dizh.bsky.social · 29/08/2024
Save the date! 🗓️ Am 21. + 28.09. finden die Data Donation Days in Zürich und Winterthur statt. Kommt vorbei und erfahrt, wie eure Daten die Forschung voranbringen können! www.ikmz.uzh.ch/de/news/2024... @phzuerich.bsky.social #Datenspende #Forschungsdaten
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Data Donation Days – Vom Download zum Upcycling
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Thomas Friemel @friemel.bsky.social · 21/07/2024
I am happy to share the following job opportunity as a Post-Doc Researcher in my team at the University of Zurich. A good command of German will be important but some “on the job training” is also possible… Please also forward/share with your colleagues. jobs.uzh.ch/offene-stell...
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UZH: Post-Doktorand*in im Bereich Computational Social Science / Data Donation
Am Institut für Kommunikationswissenschaft und Medienforschung der Universität Zürich (IKMZ) ist am Lehrstuhl von Prof. Dr. Thomas Friemel per 1. Januar 2025 oder nach Vereinbarung eine Stelle als Pos...
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Thomas Friemel @friemel.bsky.social · 21/07/2024
I am happy to share the following job opportunity as a PhD Student in my team at the University of Zurich. A good command of German will be important but some “on the job training” is also possible… Please also forward/share with your colleagues. jobs.uzh.ch/offene-stell...
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UZH: Doktorand*in im Bereich Computational Social Science / Data Donation
Am Institut für Kommunikationswissenschaft und Medienforschung der Universität Zürich (IKMZ) ist am Lehrstuhl von Prof. Dr. Thomas Friemel per 1. Januar 2025 oder nach Vereinbarung eine Stelle als Dok...
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EJHC @ejhc.bsky.social · 19/07/2024
Read our latest #OpenAccess publication ➡️ doi.org/10.47368/ejh... Joly, Schieferdecker & Berger explore how political preferences impacted trust in government health communication during the Covid-19 pandemic in 🇩🇪 based on a 4-wave panel survey. #HealthCommunication
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