Publications
Researchers at IKMZ publish around 150 scientific publications every year. These include standard reference works in different areas of communication studies.
A complete list of all publications of IKMZ can be found in the Zurich Open Repository and Archive (ZORA).
2025
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Anti, hostile, and alternative: an exploration of anti-elite attitudes, hostile-media perceptions, and alternative media use in the context of opposition to Covid-19 measures. Information, Communication and Society:epub ahead of print.
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All Eyez on AI: A Roadmap for Science Communication Research in the Age of Artificial Intelligence. JCOM : Journal of Science Communication, 24(2):Y01.
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Science Communication in the Age of Artificial Intelligence. JCOM : Journal of Science Communication, 24(2):1-7.
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Science and society in Ireland: examining public trust in scientists against a global background. Irish educational studies:epub ahead of print.
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Opportunities and Pitfalls of Computational Communication Science for International Risk and Crisis Communication Research. In: Schwarz, Andreas; Seeger, Matthew W; Kim, Sora. The Handbook of International Crisis and Risk Communication Research (Second Edition). Hoboken: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, Inc., 615-625.
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Analyzing the share of media followers of government Twitter accounts across Western European countries. European Journal of Communication, 40(2):121-143.
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The plurivocal university: Typologizing the diverse voices of a research university on social media. Public Understanding of Science, 34(3):270-290.
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Beyond Removal: Visibility Reduction in Content Moderation. TechREG Chronicle:35-41.
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Medien. Bochum: Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Universitätsbibliothek.
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Generative propaganda: Evidence of AI’s impact from a state-backed disinformation campaign. PNAS Nexus, 4(4):pgaf083.
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From Old to New Colonial Dependencies: Public Perceptions of Chinese Surveillance Cameras in Central Asia. Swiss Political Science Review = Schweizerische Zeitschrift für Politikwissenschaft:epub ahead of print.
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Publizistische Versorgung im Kanton Aargau: Intakt, aber gefährdet. Abschlussbericht. Zürich: fög – Forschungszentrum Öffentlichkeit und Gesellschaft / Universität Zürich.
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Literate and Critical? Characterizing Users of Alternative Scientific Media. Science Communication:epub ahead of print.
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Ein Vergleich der inhaltlichen Ausrichtung von Online-Newsangeboten der SRG SSR und privater Medien. Bericht zuhanden des Bundesamtes für Kommunikation (BAKOM). Zürich: fög – Forschungszentrum Öffentlichkeit und Gesellschaft / Universität Zürich.
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Viewpoint Diversity, Balance, Deliberativeness: Assessing the Media Performance of Migration Coverage Multi-Dimensionally Based on Deliberative Democratic Theories. Mass Communication and Society:epub ahead of print.
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A positive picture of Africans’ trust in scientists. Nature Africa:Epub ahead of print.
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Responsibility networks in media discourses on automation: A comparative analysis of social media algorithms and social companions. New Media & Society, 27(3):1752-1773.
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Entwicklung und Perspektiven der lokalen Medienlandschaften (Teil 1). Wandel lokaler Medienstrukturen: Folgen für das lokale Informations- und Kommunikationsangebot. Berlin: vhw – Bundesverband für Wohnen und Stadtentwicklung.
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Entwicklung und Perspektiven der lokalen Medienlandschaften (Teil 3). Kommunale Kommunikationspolitik: Eine lokale Kommunikationsinfrastruktur als gesellschafts- und demokratiepolitische Notwendigkeit. Berlin: vhw – Bundesverband für Wohnen und Stadtentwicklung.
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2024
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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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Variations of science-related populism in comparative perspective: A multilevel segmentation analysis of supporters and opponents of populist demands toward science. International Journal of Comparative Sociology, 65(5):636-663.
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Journalismustheorie und komparative Forschung. In: Löffelholz, Martin; Rothenberger, Liane. Handbuch Journalismustheorien (Aktualisiert und erweitert in der 2. Auflage). Wiesbaden: Springer VS, 75-97.
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Abstimmungsmonitor – Vorlagen vom 22. September 2024. Zürich: fög – Forschungszentrum Öffentlichkeit und Gesellschaft / Universität Zürich.
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Künstliche Intelligenz im Journalismus: Wie sich die Akzeptanz in der Schweizer Bevölkerung entwickelt. In: fög – Forschungszentrum Öffentlichkeit und Gesellschaft. Jahrbuch Qualität der Medien 2024. Basel: Schwabe, 49-62.
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The Relationship Between Political Entertainment Media Use and Political Efficacy: A Comparative Study in 18 Countries. International Journal of Public Opinion Research, 36(4):edae046.
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Evaluations in science communication. Current state and future directions. JCOM : Journal of Science Communication, 23(06):Y01.
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Augmenting surveys with social media discourse on the workings of democracy from a cross-national perspective. Frontiers in Political Science, 6:1385678.
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COVID-19 pandemic and women transitioning from incarceration: a study of online health information seeking among underserved and marginalized women. Feminist Media Studies:Epub ahead of print.
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Fulfilling data access obligations: How could (and should) platforms facilitate data donation studies?. Internet Policy Review, 13(3):1-37.
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Why should I when no one else does? A review of social norm appeals to promote sustainable minority behavior. Frontiers in Psychology, 15:1415529.
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Daily TV Use and Meaning in Life Among Older Adults: The Moderating Role of Selective and Compensatory TV Use. Mass Communication and Society, 27(5):1006-1027.
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Misinformation Detection in the Context of the Russian Invasion of Ukraine: Evidence From Original Survey Data Collected in 19 Democracies. International Journal of Public Opinion Research, 36(3):edad040.
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Die Digitalisierung ist ein technisch-sozialer Transformationsprozess. In: Burkert, Günther R; Campbell, David F J; Pausits, Attila; Westa, Sina. Zukunft. Hochschulen. Governance (1). Wien: Passagen Verlag, 71-78.
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A crisis without a context? The framing of economic inequality through the pandemic. Journal of applied journalism & media studies, 13(2):177-197.
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Norm Setting in Times of Crisis: A Time-Series Analysis of the Dynamics Between Media Reporting and Perceived Norms in the Context of the COVID-19 Vaccination Roll-Out. Mass Communication and Society:Epub ahead of print.
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The “Greta Effect” on Social Media: A Systematic Review of Research on Thunberg’s Impact on Digital Climate Change Communication. Environmental Communication, 18(6):801-818.
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“We Follow the Disinformation”: Conceptualizing and Analyzing Fact-Checking Cultures Across Countries. International Journal of Press/Politics:epub ahead of print.
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Einführender Überblickstext „Gesellschaft & Öffentlichkeit“. In: Hoffjann, Olaf; Sandhu, Swaran. Schlüsselwerke für die Strategische Kommunikationsforschung (1). Wiesbaden: Springer, 117-124.
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From “minimalists” to “professional all-rounders”: Typologizing Swiss universities’ communication practices and structures. Communications : European Journal of Communication Research:Epub ahead of print.
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2023
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Bericht: Pilotstudie Struktur der Onlinemedienangebote. Zürich: fög - Forschungszentrum Öffentlichkeit und Gesellschaft/Universität Zürich.
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Bouvier, Gwen und Rasmussen, Joel: Qualitative research using social media. Publizistik, 68(4):531-533.
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Dataveillance imaginaries and their role in chilling effects online. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 179:103120.
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Beyond the news media logic? Analyzing the social media orientation of university leadership. Schweizerische Zeitschrift für Soziologie = Revue Suisse de Sociologie = Swiss Journal of Sociology, 49(3):567-588.
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Role conceptions of university communicators: A segmentation analysis of communication practitioners in higher education institutions. Public Relations Review, 49(4):102339.
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Vertrauen und Sorgen bei der Internetnutzung in der Schweiz 2023. Zürich: Universität Zürich.
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Media representations of artificial intelligence: surveying the field. In: Lindgren, Simon. Handbook of Critical Studies of Artificial Intelligence. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 277-288.
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Künstliche Intelligenz in der journalistischen Nachrichtenproduktion: Wahrnehmung und Akzeptanz in der Schweizer Bevölkerung. In: Forschungszentrum Öffentlichkeit und Gesellschaft (foeg). Jahrbuch Qualität der Medien 2023. Basel: Schwabe Verlag, 33-45.
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Information Competition in Disruptive Media Markets: Investigating Competition and User Selection on Google. Digital Journalism, 11(9):1701-1722.
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Soziale und kulturelle Teilhabe. In: Kuhn, Axel; Schneider, Ute. Theoretische Perspektiven und Gegenstände der Buchforschung. Ein interdisziplinäres Handbuch. Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, 405-427.
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Digital inequality in disconnection practices: voluntary nonuse during COVID-19. Journal of Communication, 73(5):494-510.
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Framing Sustainable Finance: A Critical Analysis of Op-eds in the Financial Times. International Journal of Business Communication, 60(4):1427-1440.
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Investigating News Deserts on the Content Level: Geographical Diversity in Swiss News Media. Media and Communication, 11(3):343-354.
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Unabhängigkeit und politische Positionierung der Medien bei Volksabstimmungen: Jahrbuch Qualität der Medien Studie 3 / 2023. Zürich: Forschungszentrum Öffentlichkeit und Gesellschaft (fög).
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The Effects of Alcohol-Related Social Media Content on Adolescents’ Momentary Perceived Norms, Attitudes, and Drinking Intentions. Health Communication, 39(11):2225-2243.
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The Influences of Political Strategies and Communication Styles on Political Candidates’ Online and Offline Visibility. Journal of political marketing:Epub ahead of print.
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Digitales Wohlbefinden. In: SchülerInnen : Wissen für LehrerInnen, 2023, September 2023, 24-26.
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Deconstructing Discourse. Applying Interview Research in the Economic Newsroom. In: Silke, Henry; Quinn, Fergal; Rieder, Maria. How to Read Economic News : A Critical Approach to Economic Journalism (1st Edition). Abington: Routledge, 241-255.
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The Role of Reading Economic News in Germany and the UK. In: Miciuła, Ireneusz. Financial Literacy in Today's Global Market. London: IntechOpen, 1-19.
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2022
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"News-Depriviert": Nachrichtenabstinenz nimmt zu. Jahrbuch Qualität der Medien. Zürich: Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen SRF Online.
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Identity, Social Media and Politics: How Young Emirati Women Make Sense of Female Politicians in the UAE. International Journal of Press/Politics, 27(4):789-807.
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Do not blame the media! : the role of politicians and parties in fragmenting online political debate. The International Journal of Press/Politics, 27(4):910-941.
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Navigating high-choice european political information environments: a comparative analysis of news user profiles and political knowledge. International Journal of Press/Politics, 27(4):827-859.
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Eye Tracking. In: Ho, Evelyn Y; Bylund, Carma L; van Weert, Julia C M. The International Encyclopedia of Health Communication. Hoboken: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, Inc., online.
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Online Medical Consultation Services. In: Ho, Evelyn Y; Bylund, Carma L; van Weert, Julia C M. The International Encyclopedia of Health Communication. Hoboken: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, Inc., online.
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The Instagram Interview: Talking to People About Travel Experiences Across Online and Offline Spaces. Media and Communication, 10(3):247-260.
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Content Analysis in the Research Field of Public Diplomacy. In: Oehmer-Pedrazzi, Franziska; Kessler, Sabrina Heike; Humprecht, Edda; Sommer, Katharina; Castro, Laia. Standardisierte Inhaltsanalyse in der Kommunikationswissenschaft – Standardized Content Analysis in Communication Research : Ein Handbuch - A Handbook. Wiesbaden: Springer VS, 329-337.
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Content Analysis in the Research Field of Science Coverage. In: Oehmer-Pedrazzi, Franziska; Kessler, Sabrina Heike; Humprecht, Edda; Sommer, Katharina; Castro, Laia. Standardisierte Inhaltsanalyse in der Kommunikationswissenschaft – Standardized Content Analysis in Communication Research : Ein Handbuch - A Handbook. Wiesbaden: Springer, 167-177.
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Manuelle standardisierte Inhaltsanalyse. In: Oehmer-Pedrazzi, Franziska; Kessler, Sabrina Heike; Humprecht, Edda; Sommer, Katharina; Castro, Laia. Standardisierte Inhaltsanalyse in der Kommunikationswissenschaft – Standardized Content Analysis in Communication Research : Ein Handbuch - A Handbook. Wiesbaden: Springer, 9-21.
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Abstimmungsmonitor – Vorlagen vom 25. September 2022. Schlussbericht. Zürich: Forschungszentrum Öffentlichkeit und Gesellschaft (fög).
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Mis- and Disinformation About Covid-19 : Challenges for Health Communication. European Journal of Health Communication, 3(2):I-VI.
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The Misinformation Paradox: Older Adults are Cynical about News Media, but Engage with It Anyway. Journal of Online Trust and Safety, 1(4):1-16.
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Comparing the coverage of the “marriage for all” vote on Twitter and in the newspapers. In: 2nd Workshop on Computational Linguistics for Political Text Analysis (CPSS-2022), Potsdam, Germany, 12 September 2022. CPSS, 55-62.
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Inequality in online job searching in the age of social media. Information, Communication and Society, 25(12):1826-1844.
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Populist Citizens and News Media. In: Manucci, Luca. The Populism Interviews: A Dialogue with Leading Experts. New York: Routledge, 101-105.
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Assessing changes in the public communication of higher education institutions: A survey of leaders of Swiss universities and colleges. Studies in Communication Sciences, 22(3):515-534.
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Total recall? Examining the accuracy of poll recall during an election campaign. Mass Communication and Society, 25(5):721-743.
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"Beim RBB gab es ein Organversagen" - Ein epd-Interview mit Otfried Jarren. Frankfurt am Main: Evangelischer Pressedienst.
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Corporate Diplomacy: How Multinational Corporations Gain Organizational Legitimacy. Wiesbaden: Springer VS.