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Curriculum vitae
| 09/2024 – | Senior Research and Teaching Associate, Division: International & Comparative Media Research, University of Zurich |
| 02/2021 – 08/2024 |
Research Assistant and Doctoral Student, Division: International & Comparative Media Research, University of Zurich Dissertation project: "The Role of News Recommendation Systems in High-Choice Information Environments" (SNF, NFP77) |
| 07/2020 – 02/2021 | Corporate Communication Intern at Verkehrsbetriebe Zurich (VBZ), Switzerland |
| 09/2018 – 09/2020 |
M.A. in Social Sciences (summa cum laude), Major: Communication Science & Media Research, Minor: Political Science, University of Zurich Master Thesis: "Emotions on Social Media and their effect on digital engagement and political behaviour" |
| 11/2019 – 07/2020 | Research Assistant, Division: Media Change & Innovation, Department of Communication and Media Research, Zurich |
| 07/2018 – 07/2020 | Communications Trainee at ruby., Zurich |
| 02/2017 – 02/2020 | Tutor in Empirical Methods at Department of Communication and Media Research, Zurich |
| 09/2015 – 09/2018 | B.A. in Social Sciences, Major: Communication Science & Media Research, Minor: Political Science, University of Zurich |
Publications
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Publications
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A Balancing Act : How Media Professionals Perceive the Implementation of News Recommender Systems. Digital Journalism, 13(4):745-773.
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Exploring users’ desire for transparency and control in news recommender systems: A five-nation study. Journalism, 25(10):2001-2021.
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User Perceptions of News Recommender Systems and Trust in Media Outlets: A Five-Country Study. Journalism Studies, 25(10):1182-1204.
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Comparing Online Recruitment Strategies for Data Donation Studies. Computational Communication Research, 6(2):1-19.
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When Worlds Collide: Journalistic, Market, and Tech Logics in the Adoption of News Recommender Systems. Journalism Studies, 24(16):1957-1976.
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Googling Referendum Campaigns: Analyzing Online Search Patterns Regarding Swiss Direct-Democratic Votes. Media and Communication, 11(1):19-30.
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News recommender systems: a programmatic research review. Annals of the International Communication Association, 47(1):84-113.
Research Interests
Algorithms & News Personalisation (SNF project), Political communication, Political Emotions, Empirical Methods, Social Media, Fandom and Participatory Culture
Teaching
| 2024-2025 | MA & BA Seminars "The Role of Algorithms and AI in Political Communication" |
| 2023 |
MA Research Seminar "Transformation of Political Information Environments" |
| 2021-2024 | BA Lecture "Einführung in die Methoden der Kommunikationsforschung" |
| 2022 | Seminar Advanced Methods of Empirical Communication Research |
Activities & Offices
| 08/2021- 2023 | IKMZ PhD Clubs Organisation Committee |