@jeraaaus.bsky.social #JERAA2025 opens with a keynote by Natalie Fenton, where she builds a brilliant argument about why we need to let go of the ideal of independent journalism and acknowledge journalism as interdependent, which enables questioning power relations.

@snurb.info: "It's your birthday. You can cry if you want to!" Celebrating @qutdmrc.bsky.social DMRC's 10th bday with a stellar panel 🥳

How does #polarisation manifest in media & communication at breaking points? Our new article identifies 5 key symptoms of destructive polarisation🔓: rb.gy/fp5akv
@icsjournal.bsky.social
T. Choucair, @vilkins.bsky.social , @svegaard.bsky.social, @snurb.bsky.social, C. Lubicz, K. O'Connor Farfan

#IAMCR24 @henrimuetschele.bsky.social presenting results from a manual quanti content analysis on media framing of climate protests (more vs less diviant/disruptive), surprise: in this case/time frame more disruptive protest movement has been reported on more positively @hhu.bsky.social

#IAMCR24 @snurb.bsky.social now presenting our work on destructive polarisation during the Australian voice to parliament referendum campaign @svegaard.bsky.social @vilkins.bsky.social @voddenlaura.bsky.social @qutdmrc.bsky.social

#DECRA application 'Reconstructing Opinion Formation Online' after weeks of restless intense work submitted. Massive shoutout to @snurb.bsky.social for extraordinary mentorship & Ariadna Matamoros-Fernández for helping distilling this ROPE to 1 p. Now the waiting begins (imagine opinion formation..)

In my first post, I'm excited to share that my project, 'Mediated Conflict on Climate Action' has received funding from the QUT Early Career Researcher Ideas Scheme. I'm grateful for the opportunity to study how news frames impact online public debate de-/polarisation @qutdmrc.bsky.social