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IRTIS
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Interdisciplinary Research Team on Internet and Society 🦄
We research how tech and social media impact people's well-being, online risks & opportunities for youth, anonymity, digital parenting, and more.
Masaryk University, Brno 🇨🇿
https://irtis.muni.cz
End of November is the time for Cyberspace conference in Brno. Keynote on sexting and digital intimacy was delivered by Joris Van Ouytsel from Hugh Downs School of Human Communication at ASU. Talks also by Ainize Martínez-Soto or Jaroslav Sýkora from IRTIS. 👀 See photos and read more on our website!
December 3, 2025 at 7:54 AM
We were delighted to welcome Cynthia Dekker from the @uva.nl, whose research examines how various forms of digital disconnection impact our experiences and well-being, for a discussion on (digital) well-being interventions 👇 organized by DigiWELL research 🔬
November 27, 2025 at 12:11 PM
📢 On 14 November 2025, Hana Macháčková, head of the IRTIS team, gave a public lecture on “Aggressive behavior online”. The lecture was part of the process for her appointment as professor. Many attendees joined in person, and international members of the committee participated online 🌐
November 18, 2025 at 12:59 PM
🚨 Deadline extended!

You now have until June 29 to submit your abstract for the 29th Workshop on Aggression, focused on aggression, media, and digital technologies.

📍 Brno, Czech Republic
🗓️ Nov 26–28, 2025
🔗 irtis.muni.cz/woa

#WoA #WoA2025 #CallForPapers #AggressionResearch #DigitalMedia
June 16, 2025 at 12:35 PM
🎤 Keynote Reveal: Jörg Matthes #WoA2025
In his talk, “Cutting One Head, Growing Two,” Matthes explores how digital hate spreads—and why fighting it may make it grow stronger. @adme-uvienna.bsky.social

🗓️ Nov 26–28, 2025
🌐 More: irtis.muni.cz/woa

#DigitalHate #Aggression #MediaStudies #WoA
June 13, 2025 at 6:28 AM
Keynote Reveal! 🎙️ #WoA

Lenka Kollerová will headline the 29th Workshop on Aggression with her talk on how teacher interventions, bias, and peer exclusion shape antibullying efforts.

📅 November 26-28, 2025
📍 Brno, Czech Republic

Don’t miss it! 🔗 irtis.muni.cz/woa
#WoA2025 #Bullying #KeynoteSpeaker
June 10, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Keynote Reveal! 🎙️ #WoA

Brad J. Bushman—top expert on aggression and media—will headline the 29th Workshop on Aggression! His talk will dive into a huge meta-analysis of 1,678 effects from 733 studies on video game violence.

📅 November 26-28, 2025
📍 Brno, Czech Republic

irtis.muni.cz/woa #WoA2025
June 5, 2025 at 9:11 AM
🚨 Submissions are open for the 29th Workshop on Aggression!

Theme: Aggression, media, and digital technologies.
📅 Deadline: June 15, 2025
🗓️ Conference: November 26-28, 2025, Brno, Czech Republic.

More info: irtis.muni.cz/woa
#WoA #WoA2025 #CallForPapers #AggressionResearch #DigitalMedia
June 3, 2025 at 12:07 PM
📣 We are thrilled to announce the 29th Workshop on Aggression, held on November 26-28, 2025, at Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic 🇨🇿. #woa2025

This year’s topic is Aggression, media, and digital technologies, but all aggression research topics are welcome.

Call for papers: irtis.muni.cz/woa
March 19, 2025 at 6:23 AM
Hello #bsky! 🦋
February 7, 2025 at 2:56 PM