Hello Madrid! Today starts our 3-days #ValCon team meeting UC3M - lots to present and discuss on our survey and social media data collection!! #stillbestteamofflineandonline

3 days meeting went by very quickly, but a lot of food for thought for our work on polarization, gender equality & anti-social behaviour on social media. Moreover, discussed next steps of ValCon &beyond - #excited Madrid was great place to meet, enjoy local food & sightseeing👍🤗

Fresh data from our ValConProject to show that supporters of FdI and Lega are not more moderate than supporters of RN or AfD. Far-right and centre-right are clearly distinct in their value attachment blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/202…

#JobAlert 🚨🚨 We are looking for 2(!) future colleagues Scuola Normale Hans-Joerg Trenz Giuliana Sorci (@[email protected]) to work in our #ValCon project! Start in February 2023 and contract is until August 2024. #Deadline for application: December 13th More information: amministrazionetrasparente.sns.it/bando/value-co…

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Five months into maternity leave - two revisions made and papers published (third on its way). Both papers in the best society. First on SM use and corona attitudes in Europe. Second on trolling behavior. More in thread. Thanks ValConProject @icesEUF VolkswagenStiftung! Academic Mom, PhD

🆕 Check out @s_wallaschek's latest #bookreview of 'The Gendered Politics of Crises and De-Democratization' (European Consortium for Political Research Press, 2022) edited by @msbiankavida ✍️, which covers the contestation of equal rights for women & LGBTQI+ 🏳️‍🌈 persons Available 👉 bit.ly/3Qwb4DP

Two of our #ValCon researchers presented our project, some preliminary results, on-going work as well as some challenges in this podcast episode of the Kortizes Institute. Thanks for the invitation! Check out the full epsiode below👇🥳

This book should go straight to our reading list when it's out ValConProject @s_wallaschek Kavyanjali Monika Verbalyte Hans-Joerg Trenz Marta Paradés

Check out this great Spring School on visual analysis and contentious politics, taking place in the wonderful place of Cortona (Tuscany/Italy) at the end of May. The post below has all the relevant information👇 #Deadline to apply is March 1st #visualanalysis #SpringSchool

Can you extend this timeline? Can you keep it free for existing students, projects? Can you not come in the way of open science @TwitterDev?ValConProject uses the API to research crucial issues such as impact of social media on democratic values and this is a huge blow for us.

Check out the new publication by our #ValCon colleague Hans-Jörg Trenz on theorizing the disruptive and self-correcting forces in the transformation of public spheres

First time chairing at #ces2023 CES and couldn’t have asked for better turnout, audience and discussion! Special thanks to Delia Zollinger for being the discussant of our panel on identity, digital media and polarisation & Aleksandra Urman for presenting her research. #ValCon

On Day 2 of CES, the panel on "Europe in Crisis" had ValConProject team members Giuliana Sorci (@[email protected]) and Guendalina Simoncini present their fascinating data on traditional and social media debates on the value conflict of independence of judiciary. So stimulating! #ces2023

Our #ValCon colleagues Kavyanjali, Giuliana Sorci & Guendalina Simoncini presented their fascinating work at #ces2023 in Iceland. Well done!!👏 And stay tuned for their future work on far-right parties, digital media discourses and value conflicts in Europe‼️

New publication from ValConProject! The one where @s_wallaschek, Monika Eigmüller and I study public debates on the democratic value of independence of judiciary (IoJ) in Germany, Poland, and Spain. A short thread 🧵 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

🚨N E W P U B 🚨 This study examines conflicts over the independence of the judiciary in #German, #Polish, & #Spanish print media & #Twitter ✅ Twitter is found to be more inclusive, while print media is more elite-centric. By: Drs. @s_wallaschek, Kavyanjali, & Eigmüller

Great new article, using our #ValCon survey data to investigate the influence of media consumption on trust in European countries! Thread by Monika Verbalyte provides more insights on the article!! Well done!👏👏 @icesEUF VolkswagenStiftung