20th ZeMKI Anniversary: International Conference on "20 Years into the Future: What is our vision of media, data, and society?"Register now for free ZeMKI, Centre for Media, Communication and Information Research The Centre for Media, Communication and Information Research (ZeMKI) is one of nine central research units at the University of Bremen and is one of the important European institutions researching questions into media-related transformations at the interface of the cultural, social, and technical sciences. Our research focuses on the emerging digital society in terms of the inequalities it generates while probing the historicity of their genesis and the challenges posed by algorithmic systems, automation, and the burgeoning datafied society. previous 123…46 next News Christian Schwarzenegger at the ECREA Media and Communication Doctoral Summer School ZeMKI member Prof. Dr. Christian Schwarzenegger is participating in this year’s ECREA European Media and Communication Doctoral Summer School as an expert. He will offer a workshop on qualitative methods and support doctoral students by providing constructive feedback on their research projects. 4. August 2025 News Christian Schwarzenegger as a speaker on "Wissen um 11" On August 2, ZeMKI member Prof. Dr. Christian Schwarzenegger will give a lecture at Wissen um 11 titled „Warum ist deine Wahrheit besser als meine? - Vom Wissen der Welt in der Hosentasche zu gefühlten Wahrheiten und konflikthaften Wirklichkeiten“. 1. August 2025 News gamevironments Special Issue: "Peripheral Religions" The authors deal with peripherality as a sociocultural, practical and contextual category in the context of gaming and religious practice. The articles apply the category to games such as Baldur's Gate, Cyberpunkt 2077, Crusader Kings. 31. July 2025 News Sandra Kero in an Interview for WDR's COSMO-program On 22 July, ZeMKI member Sandra Kero gave an interview for the WDR COSMO program „Beauty Backlash – Was das Comeback traditioneller Schönheitsideale mit dem erstarkenden Rechtspopulismus zu tun hat“. 23. July 2025 News AI in Higher Education: Insights into Current Challenges and Perspectives From July 21 to 23, 2025, the first AI Lab of the Hochschulforum Digitalisierung (HFD) will take place in Münster. Also taking part is the ComAI project “Communicative AI for Teaching and Learning”, which is providing academic support for the AI Lab. 18. July 2025 News ZeMKI at IAMCR 2025 The IAMCR will take place in Singapore from July 13 to 17, 2025. This year's theme is: “Communicating Environmental Justice: Many Voices, One Planet”. 11. July 2025 News New Publication Explores Global AI Imaginaries How is the future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) envisioned – and who shapes these visions? A new article by ZeMKI members Vanessa Richter and Christian Katzenbach investigates this question. 10. July 2025 News Media Talk with Hubertus Koch on YouTube The full media talk with journalist, filmmaker and author Hubertus Koch on the topic of "Journalism on social media: Disappointment, fatigue or great opportunities?" from June 19, 2025 is now available on YouTube. 8. July 2025 previous 123…46 next
News Christian Schwarzenegger at the ECREA Media and Communication Doctoral Summer School ZeMKI member Prof. Dr. Christian Schwarzenegger is participating in this year’s ECREA European Media and Communication Doctoral Summer School as an expert. He will offer a workshop on qualitative methods and support doctoral students by providing constructive feedback on their research projects. 4. August 2025
News Christian Schwarzenegger as a speaker on "Wissen um 11" On August 2, ZeMKI member Prof. Dr. Christian Schwarzenegger will give a lecture at Wissen um 11 titled „Warum ist deine Wahrheit besser als meine? - Vom Wissen der Welt in der Hosentasche zu gefühlten Wahrheiten und konflikthaften Wirklichkeiten“. 1. August 2025
News gamevironments Special Issue: "Peripheral Religions" The authors deal with peripherality as a sociocultural, practical and contextual category in the context of gaming and religious practice. The articles apply the category to games such as Baldur's Gate, Cyberpunkt 2077, Crusader Kings. 31. July 2025
News Sandra Kero in an Interview for WDR's COSMO-program On 22 July, ZeMKI member Sandra Kero gave an interview for the WDR COSMO program „Beauty Backlash – Was das Comeback traditioneller Schönheitsideale mit dem erstarkenden Rechtspopulismus zu tun hat“. 23. July 2025
News AI in Higher Education: Insights into Current Challenges and Perspectives From July 21 to 23, 2025, the first AI Lab of the Hochschulforum Digitalisierung (HFD) will take place in Münster. Also taking part is the ComAI project “Communicative AI for Teaching and Learning”, which is providing academic support for the AI Lab. 18. July 2025
News ZeMKI at IAMCR 2025 The IAMCR will take place in Singapore from July 13 to 17, 2025. This year's theme is: “Communicating Environmental Justice: Many Voices, One Planet”. 11. July 2025
News New Publication Explores Global AI Imaginaries How is the future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) envisioned – and who shapes these visions? A new article by ZeMKI members Vanessa Richter and Christian Katzenbach investigates this question. 10. July 2025
News Media Talk with Hubertus Koch on YouTube The full media talk with journalist, filmmaker and author Hubertus Koch on the topic of "Journalism on social media: Disappointment, fatigue or great opportunities?" from June 19, 2025 is now available on YouTube. 8. July 2025