Below you can see the researchers from SHAPE who are participating in the conference. Find the full program here.

August 13

15:00 – 16:30 · Political Communication · Room U58
Anja Bechmann, Miriam K. Brems & Jessica G. Walter: When Influencers Act Politically: A Pregistered Cross-Country Experimental Study of Social Media Influencers’ Effects on Their Followers’ Political Attitudes, Values, and Behaviors

16:45 - 18:15 · Political Communication · Room U58
Jakob Linaa Jensen & Ulrich Have: Increased Polarization in a Consensual Society? - A Study of Interactional and Affective Polarization in Danish Tweets 2009-22

16:45 - 18:15 · Digital Technologies, Materiality, and the Environment · Room U67 
Renée Ridgway: Information Is Not Smokeless: Raising Awareness of Invisible Search Data Infrastructures through Speculative Visualisations. Discussant: Julia Velkova

16:45 - 18:15 · Audience Studies · Room U11 
Lasse Balleby: “If You Can Play It On The Computer, You Can Play It On The Playground”. 

August 14

09:00 – 10:30 · Audience Studies · Room U11
Jessica Walter, Miriam Brems, Anja Bechmann: Data Donation at National Scale as a Method for Exploring Trends in Behavior: A Case Study of Danish Youtube Users

09:00 - 10:30 · Political Communication · Room U57
Jakob Linaa Jensen, Anders Olof Larsson, Kristiania University College, Melanie Magin, NTNU Trondheim Anamaria Dutceac Segesten, Lund University Elisa Kannasto, Seinäjoki University Of Applied Sciences, David Nicolas Hopmann, University Of Southern Denmark: Populist and Extremist Narratives on Political Parties’ Facebook Pages during the 2024 European Election Campaign in Denmark, Finland and Sweden

14:15 – 15:45 · Television and Film Studies · Room Comenius
Stine Liv Johansen: “Well, I Am a Human Being – Not a Talking Raccoon!” Representation of Children with Disabilities in Danish Documentaries

14:15 – 15:45 · Audience Studies · Room U11
WORKSHOP: Media Researchers in Public Debates
Workshop organizers: Stine Liv Johansen & Thomas Enemark Lundtofte

August 15

09:00 – 10:30 · Media, Communication and Health · Room O95
Amanda Karlsson: “They Just Sit in There Jabbering About How They Feel”: Listening to Men’s Illness Stories Outside Online Communities
Discussant: Maja Nordtug

10:45 – 12:15 · Journalism · Room O100
Panel: The Future Of Fact-Checking, Moderation And Media Literacy Amid Transforming Platform Governance
Panel participants: Mads Fuglsang Hove, Frederik Hjorth, Yevgeniy Golovchenko, Rebecca Adler-Nissen, Anja Bechmann, Arjen Van Dalen, Sara B. Hobolt & Claes De Vreese