Lab Media Change and Long-Term Transformation Processes
The Lab deals with long-term transformation processes of media and communication in the past and present. The members of the Lab examine current and historical media change on the basis of changes, continuities and dynamics both within and comparatively between current and past media environments.

ZeMKI Member Prof. Dr. Christian Schwarzenegger at the Weiße Rose e.V.
On 27.09.2023, ZeMKI member Prof. Dr. Christian Schwarzenegger will discuss the question “History in social media format. Opportunities and risks” at the LMU Munich. The event is organized by Weiße Rose e.V. The reason for the discussion is the presentation of the book “@ichbinsophiescholl. Representation and Discussion of History in Social Media” edited by Mia (…)
26. September 2023

Lecture by ZeMKI member Prof. Dr. Christian Schwarzenegger
This week, ZeMKI member Prof. Dr. Christian Schwarzenegger is taking part in the conference “The Politics of Populist Culture” in Kiel. In his lecture The Memefication of Populism. Commentary, Contestation and Camouflage in Digital Meme Cultures”, he explores the attractiveness of meme communication for populist abbreviations and exaggerations. Meme culture, with its ironic and affective (…)
21. September 2023