What a day! Yesterday marked the culmination of my joint PhD experience. Huge thanks to the defense committee (Nichole Bauer,Liza Mügge, Regula Hänggli, Susan Banducci & Wouter van der Brug) and Chair @SLdeLange for making this experience happen.

Hier vier meiner wissenschaftlichen Beiträge, die mit Blick auf die #WahlCH23 zu reden gaben. 1. Die Mathematik hinter den Listenverbindungen: warum sie so viele Sitze bewegen & warum die grösste Allianzpartnerin am meisten gewinnt. Electoral Studies sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Der Golfstrom kippt. Das wird gerade immer sicherer. Für Europa bedeutete dies ein Temperatursturz von bis zu 30 Grad in 100 Jahren. Das wäre das Ende von Demokratie & Wohlstand, wie wir es kannten. Bitte teilt den Artikel. Das darf nicht ignoriert werden. spiegel.de/wissenschaft/n…

Who knew that science communication in three different languages could be this fun and enlightening? 📚 DeFacto - Belegt, was andere meinen has featured my insights on the art of legitimate decision-making here: defacto.expert/2024/02/23/the…

Working on #AI and its impact on #Democracy??? Please consider sending your work to this special issue to @SAGEmedia_comm's journal New Media & Society: publuu.com/flip-book/4122… Initial abstracts required by June 1st 2024

Call for Applications: Max Gressly and Florian Fleck Fund 2025 for young and internationally-oriented researchers, permitting a stay of two to three months at our Department DCM Uni Fribourg Uni Fribourg. More information here: unifr.ch/dcm/de/assets/…

Hopp Schwiiz #esc2024

Our work "Designing Digital Voting Systems for Citizens: Achieving Fairness & Legitimacy in Participatory Budgeting" is now available on #ACM: dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/36…. Thanks to coauthors Carina I. Hausladen Dominik Peters Evangelos Pournaras Regula Hänggli! Here's a few takeaways 👇🏾 1/

"Students of economics worldwide have rebelled against the orthodox teachings [ …and] called for more heterodox views to be included in their syllabi. As yet, at least in the most elite of academic institutions, these calls have been largely ignored." ➡ wp.me/p2MwSQ-hnR

The world of #technology moves so fast that #regulation can hardly keep up. Digital Empires Anu Bradford Oxford University Press examines the complex global landscape of #digital regulation, comparing the American, Chinese and EU models. Review by @GiusPeressotti 👉 wp.me/p2MwSQ-hpO

Je mehr ich über `science of learning` lese, umso mehr bin ich erstaunt wie ineffizient und kontraproduktiv unser Bildungssystem und teils auch Unterricht aufgebaut sind. Dieses Buch müssen alle Lehrer:innen und Bildungsinteressierte lesen. Meine 9 learnings aus 9 Kapitel:

In the lecture series “Digital Transformation in Society & Culture, Prof. Regula Hänggli Fricker will give the first presentation "Who is heard in Public Debates?" Join us in room A230, Campus Perolles 21, 3.15 pm DCM Uni Fribourg Uni Fribourg , #digitalsociety

In collaboration with the Federal Chancellery, we warmly welcome you to the second NRP 77 dialogue event: "Digital Transformation: Challenges for Democratic Processes." 🗓 Date: 25th October 2024, 13:30 – 16:30 📍 Location: Bern 🔗 Programme details: nfp77.ch/en/DDGJEj5YQTv…

Hope to meet many of the H.I.T. Program Alumnae & community in Bern on this occasion!

🔊 Last chance to register! Next Friday, we’ll be discussing how the digital age is reshaping the way democracies function. Secure your spot today! 🔗 Programme details & registration here: lnkd.in/dv39znsX

Zukunftstag Uni Fribourg- es beginnt

Frohe Festtage und einen guten Start ins Jahr 2025! Joyeuses fêtes et un bon début d'année 2025 ! Buone feste e un buon inizio per il 2025! Happy holidays and a great start to 2025!