Computational Communication Research in Central and Eastern Europe (original) (raw)

JUNE, 27

08:30—09:00

Registration

09:00—09:20

Opening remarks

Panel 1.1 Political communication online
CHAIR Reinhold Kliegl

09:20—09:40

in person

Svetlana Bodrunova

Patterns of cumulative deliberation in online discussions

09:40—10:00

in person

Aidar Zinnatullin

Online political discussions within oppositional communities on YouTube in the non-democratic context

10:00—10:20

online

Anna Shilina and Denis Stukal

Trolls in Online Political Communication in Social Media: Roles and Perception

10:20—10:40

online

Ernesto de León, Mykola Makhortykh, Aleksandra Urman and Roberto Ulloa

Googling the ‘Big Lie’: How search engine algorithms determined exposure of the US 2020 presidential conspiracy

10:40—11:00

Coffee break

11:00—12:00

online

KEYNOTE Markus Strohmaier

CHAIR Olessia Koltsova

Inequalities in Social Networks

12:00—12:20

Break

Panel 1.2. Political communication online
CHAIR Victoria Vziatysheva

12:20—12:40

online

Kinga Adamczewska.

The role of media in political information flow

12:40—13:00

online

Patricia Sánchez-Holgado, David Blanco-Herrero, Javier J. Amores, Cristina Quintana and Carlos Arcila-Calderón

Hate Speech as a Predictor of Social Acceptance of Migrants in Europe. Computational and Large-scale Analysis of Geolocated Hateful Tweets

13:00—13:20

online

Ilya Philippov

Symmetrical Answer: Police Suppression of Protest Episodes as a Driver of Political Communication in Social Media

13:20—14:20

Lunch

Panel 2.1. Media response to the COVID-19 pandemic
CHAIR Janet Fulk

14:20—14:40

in person

Daniel Thiele

“Don’t believe the media’s pandemic propaganda!!” How Covid-19 affected populist Facebook user comments in seven European countries

14:40—15:00

in person

Lambodara Parabhoi, Ajit Kumar Kainchi and Dr Manoj Kumar Verma

Sentiment Analysis Covishield, Covaxin and SputnikV Vaccines Use in India

15:00—15:20

online

Dechun Zhang, Chang Zhang and Hsuan Lei Shao

Affective biopolitics in the time of crisis: Unpacking Chinese Party press’s soft propaganda during Covid-19

15:20—15:40

in person

Siqi Li

Research on the Media Consumption of Chinese-People in the UK in the Current Global Media Context

15:40—16:00

Coffee break

Panel 2.2. Media response to the COVID-19 pandemic
CHAIR Daniel Thiele

16:00—16:20

online

Alexandra Bocharova

Information Policy of Chinese Media during Political and COVID-related Crises: Comparative Analysis

16:20—16:40

online

Lāsma Šķestere and Roberts Dargis

The chicken or the egg causality dilemma: who leads the spread of information about COVID-19?

16:40—17:00

online

Anqi Shao, Kaiping Chen, Zening Duan and Sijia Yang

The Reproductive Dynamics of Moral Appeal Expression on Social Media – Examining Public Discourse of COVID-19 Issues on Twitter

17:00—17:20

online

Olga Kamenchuk, Ayse Lokmanoglu and Erik Nisbet

Social Amplification of COVID-19 Risk in Russian Social Mediated News 2020-2021

17:20—17:30

Break

17:30—18:30

in person

KEYNOTE Anabel Quan-Haase

CHAIR Daria Gritsenko

Ethics and Privacy in Computational Social Science: Data access, representativity, and consent

JUNE, 28

08:30—09:00

Сontinued registration

Panel 2.3. Media response to the COVID-19 pandemic
CHAIR Larisa Mararitsa

09:00—09:20

online

Dmitry Erokhin, Avi Yosipof and Nadejda Komendantova

COVID-19 pandemic and conspiracy theories

09:20—09:40

online

Jae Eun Chung, Jiang Li, Ikechukwu Anude, Poong Oh and Liu Meirong

Understanding public perception and attitudes toward Covid-19 vaccination: Computational Approach through Twitter

09:40—10:00

online

Elizaveta Kuznetsova, Mykola Makhortykh, Aleksandra Urman and Roberto Ulloa

Why not just give it a shot? How the Russian COVID-19 vaccines are framed by web search engines

10:00—10:20

Coffee break

10:20—11:20

online

KEYNOTE Wouter van Atteveldt

CHAIR Peter Monge

Media effects research in an age of fragmentation and social media

11:20—11:40

Break

Panel 3.1. Computational methods
CHAIR Maximilian Schich

11:40—12:00

in person

Tim Robin Strate and Omnia Kandil

The Use of Computational Methods for Automated Content Analyses in Online Conspiracy Theory Research regarding COVID Vaccines: A Scoping Review

12:00—12:20

in person

Mark Mets and Andres Karjus

Feasibility of automated political stance classification in written media

12:20—12:40

in person

Reinhold Kliegl

Discriminability and Confirmation Bias in Fake-News Web Experiments: A Mixed-Model Based Signal-Detection Approach

12:40—14:00

Lunch

Panel 3.2. Computational methods
CHAIR Vladimir Kovalenko

14:00—14:20

in person

Omnia Kandil

Nature and extent of computational methods in communication sciences research: A computational scoping review

14:20—14:40

in person

Yan Asadchy, Andres Karjus and Maximilian Schich

Profile pictures worth a thousand words: Machine Learning approach in studying self-representation on dating apps

14:40—15:00

online

Javier J. Amores, David Blanco-Herrero, Carlos Arcila-Calderón, Patricia Sánchez-Holgado and Maximiliano Frías-Vázquez

Using computational methods to analyse tweets about COVID-19 during the decline of the first wave of the pandemic

15:00—15:20

Coffee break

Panel 4. Experimental and network methods
CHAIR Vejune Zemaityte

15:20—15:40

online

Rod Abhari, Stefanie Demetriades, Agnes Horvat and Nathan Walter

Measuring Media Polarization with Communication Ecologies

15:40—16:00

in person

Elena Artemenko, Maksim Terpilovskii, Taisiia Ulianova, Victoria Vziatysheva, Olessia Koltsova and Reinhold Kliegl

The role of the news source on accuracy of fake news recognition and message credibility: an eye-tracking study

16:00—16:20

in person

Reinhold Kliegl, Alexander Porshnev and Maxim Terpilovskii

No wasted data in online research: fakenews online experiment case.

16:20—16:30

Break

16:30—17:30

in person

KEYNOTE Vladimir Kovalenko

CHAIR Noshir Contractor

Analysis of Communication and Collaborative Work in Software Engineering

19:00

Dinner

JUNE, 29

08:30—09:00

Сontinued registration

Panel 5. Media audience and information consumtion
CHAIR Svetlana Bodrunova

09:00—09:20

in person

Olga Logunova and Lebedev Pavel

Linguistic Patterns in Celebrity Digital Platforms Strategy: Topic Modelling of Social Media Posts

09:20—09:40

in person

Victoria Vziatysheva, Maxim Terpilovskii and Reinhold Kliegl

The more media literate, the less biased? An experiment on the role of confirmation bias and media professionalism in fake news perception

09:40—10:00

in person

Sergei Pashakhin

Public agenda fragmentation beyond established democracies: the case of Russian online publics in 2017

10:00—10:20

online

Hamid Keshavarz, Mohammadreza Esmaeili Givi and Zobeideh Khodashenas

Social media communication and health literacy and information behavior: impacts and relationships

10:20—10:40

Coffee break

Panel 6. Media coverage
CHAIR Sergei Pashakhin

10:40—11:00

in person

Mikhail Tamm, Mila Oiva, Ksenia Mukhina, Mark Mets and Maximilian Schich

World map through the lens of Soviet propaganda: geography of Soviet Newsreel “Daily News”, 1945-1992

11:00—11:20

in person

Vejune Zemaityte, Mila Oiva, Ksenia Mukhina, Andres Karjus and Maximilian Schich

Tracing gender diversity in labour networks of Soviet newsreel production 1945-92

11:20—11:40

online

Milos Moskovljevic

I-Wars and Ajvar Affairs: Fight for Balkan Cultural Heritage and Construction of National Identites through Digital Memetic Space

11:40—12:00

online

Xenia Leontyeva

Gender (im)balance in Russian cinema

12:00—12:20

online

Elizabeth Thompson

Emerging themes in climate science collaboration: An exploratory analysis of GitHub repositories

12:20—12:40

Break

12:40—13:40

online

KEYNOTE Rich Ling

CHAIR Reinhold Kliegl

The Social and Psychological Dimensions of Confirmation Bias

13:40—14:40

Lunch

Panel 7. Social interactions in digital space
CHAIR Anabel Quan-Haase

14:40—15:00

in person

Larisa Mararitsa, Olessia Koltsova, Maxim Terpilowski, Yadviga Sinyawskaya and Sergey Pashakhin

In-depth examination of online friendship on subjective and objective data from representative SNS

15:00—15:20

in person

Olessia Koltsova, Yadviga Sinyavskaya, Alexander Porshnev and Reinhold Kliegl

Structural vs perceived social capital online: effects of privacy behaviors and attitudes

15:20—15:40

in person

Yuying Tan, Karolien Poels, Sara Pabian and Heidi Vandebosch

Talking about sexual harassment and receiving support in Reddit communities

15:40—16:00

in person

Larisa Mararitsa and Melnikova Maria

Personality and social signature in direct communication on Vkontakte

16:00—16:30

Best Paper Award Ceremony. Closing remarks