Events

Join CITAP and Marie Heřmanová as she examines how social media creators balance authenticity and authority in political discourse, influenced by gender dynamics.

This panel brings together our principal researchers to discuss the long history of electoral disinformation in the United States and the ways that racialized disinformation is targeted at communities of color to suppress their political power.

Join us for a Fireside Chat, “Media Coverage of the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election: The View from Germany and the United States.”

This event brings together renowned experts to discuss the critical challenges to democracies in the U.S. and Europe, with a particular focus on media, technology, and election dynamics.

Join us for “Media and January 6th,” an event where we will bring together a diverse group of leading scholars to help us more clearly understand the relationship between media and the attempted coup.

Please join us for Forrest Stuart’s talk, “Institutional Decision-Making in the Digital Age: The Case of Social Media Data in Criminal Courts.”

TJ Billard offers an insider’s view into transgender activism during the first two years of the Trump administration.

Where did adtech come from, and how did data-driven marketing come to mediate the daily encounters of people, products, and public spheres?

How does misinformation circulate in marginalized communities, and what misinformation narratives are shared about marginalized groups?

Addressing the intersection of technology, American religion, and politics with particular attention to race and power.

To understand the power and pitfalls of data science, we must attend to the data itself, not merely the algorithms that manipulate it.

Who buys campaign merch? Why do campaigns partake in merchandizing? What sells? Most importantly, what else can we learn from today’s online marketplaces for political products?