Isabella Gonçalves
@igoncalves.com
Research associate at @ifpmainz.bsky.social
Interested in political communication, othering, and migration framing.
igoncalves.com
Interested in political communication, othering, and migration framing.
igoncalves.com
Hey #Polcomm community. Did you have the chance to look at our new Teaching Dashboard?
Consider submitting your own materials! There is space for everyone. Our database covers Active Learning Activities, Assignments, Exams or Quizzes, Lectures, Methods Training, Reading List and Seminar.
Consider submitting your own materials! There is space for everyone. Our database covers Active Learning Activities, Assignments, Exams or Quizzes, Lectures, Methods Training, Reading List and Seminar.
🎉 The PolComm Database Dashboard is live!
The database content is now available in an interactive dashboard: a milestone since launching submissions at #ICA25 in Denver.
Explore this resource here
👉 politicalcommunication.org/resources/
The database content is now available in an interactive dashboard: a milestone since launching submissions at #ICA25 in Denver.
Explore this resource here
👉 politicalcommunication.org/resources/
November 6, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Hey #Polcomm community. Did you have the chance to look at our new Teaching Dashboard?
Consider submitting your own materials! There is space for everyone. Our database covers Active Learning Activities, Assignments, Exams or Quizzes, Lectures, Methods Training, Reading List and Seminar.
Consider submitting your own materials! There is space for everyone. Our database covers Active Learning Activities, Assignments, Exams or Quizzes, Lectures, Methods Training, Reading List and Seminar.
Did you miss the Webinar? Don't worry. We've summarized the key information for you!
🌍 Highlights from the ICA PolComm Division Webinar for Newcomers!
We just hosted our Welcome Webinar for new members of the ICA Political Communication Division and here are some key takeaways 👇
We just hosted our Welcome Webinar for new members of the ICA Political Communication Division and here are some key takeaways 👇
October 27, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Did you miss the Webinar? Don't worry. We've summarized the key information for you!
Reposted by Isabella Gonçalves
Divisive Issues, Polarization, and Users’ Reactions on Facebook: Comparing Campaigning in Latin America doi.org/10.17645/pag...
Vicente Fenoll · @igoncalves.com · @martonbene.bsky.social
@cogitatiopag.bsky.social
Vicente Fenoll · @igoncalves.com · @martonbene.bsky.social
@cogitatiopag.bsky.social
Divisive Issues, Polarization, and Users’ Reactions on Facebook: Comparing Campaigning in Latin America | Article | Politics and Governance
Vicente Fenoll, Isabella Gonçalves, Márton Bene
doi.org
October 6, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Divisive Issues, Polarization, and Users’ Reactions on Facebook: Comparing Campaigning in Latin America doi.org/10.17645/pag...
Vicente Fenoll · @igoncalves.com · @martonbene.bsky.social
@cogitatiopag.bsky.social
Vicente Fenoll · @igoncalves.com · @martonbene.bsky.social
@cogitatiopag.bsky.social
A very good opportunity! Consider applying and reshare among your network!
The flagship journal in our field is looking for a new editor(s)!
The flagship journal in our field is looking for a new editor(s)!
Call for Editor(s)!
📢 @polcommjournal.bsky.social is seeking its next editor(s)!
Appointment Term: 2027–2029
🗓️ Apply by Dec 31, 2025
Full Application details here: politicalcommunication.org/call-for-nom...
📢 @polcommjournal.bsky.social is seeking its next editor(s)!
Appointment Term: 2027–2029
🗓️ Apply by Dec 31, 2025
Full Application details here: politicalcommunication.org/call-for-nom...
October 6, 2025 at 3:59 PM
A very good opportunity! Consider applying and reshare among your network!
The flagship journal in our field is looking for a new editor(s)!
The flagship journal in our field is looking for a new editor(s)!
Reposted by Isabella Gonçalves
🌍 Durante el mes de septiembre nos visita @igoncalves.com, de @unimainz.bsky.social, quien dirige el equipo de Brasil en el grupo de investigación DigiWorld (digidemo.ifkw.lmu.de/digiworld/#T...), con el que hemos colaborado desde #MediaFlows en varias investigaciones sobre comunicación política.
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September 23, 2025 at 2:04 PM
🌍 Durante el mes de septiembre nos visita @igoncalves.com, de @unimainz.bsky.social, quien dirige el equipo de Brasil en el grupo de investigación DigiWorld (digidemo.ifkw.lmu.de/digiworld/#T...), con el que hemos colaborado desde #MediaFlows en varias investigaciones sobre comunicación política.
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Reposted by Isabella Gonçalves
✨ APSA 2025 has just wrapped up, and we’re already missing the exchanges of the conference! To keep the momentum alive, we’re thrilled to celebrate the awardees of the APSA Polcomm Section 2025 with pictures from the last business meeting 🎉
A thread! 🧵
#Polcomm #APSA25 #APSA2025
A thread! 🧵
#Polcomm #APSA25 #APSA2025
September 16, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Reposted by Isabella Gonçalves
Hooray! The 31st Issue of the #PolComm Report is out!
What a fantastic lineup @igoncalves.com was able to assemble for the topic of "Teaching PolComm" 🤩
Khadijah Costley White, @kcoe.bsky.social & Diana Zulli, Regina Cazzamatta, Matthew Powers, & @sangjung-kim.bsky.social (& her students).
What a fantastic lineup @igoncalves.com was able to assemble for the topic of "Teaching PolComm" 🤩
Khadijah Costley White, @kcoe.bsky.social & Diana Zulli, Regina Cazzamatta, Matthew Powers, & @sangjung-kim.bsky.social (& her students).
We are happy to share the newest issue of the Political Communication Report! 🎉
This issue brings together six contributions on teaching political communication and also features interviews with recent award winners. 🧵
Read the full issue here: politicalcommunication.org/issue/summer...
This issue brings together six contributions on teaching political communication and also features interviews with recent award winners. 🧵
Read the full issue here: politicalcommunication.org/issue/summer...
Summer 2025 – Issue 31 “Teaching Political Communication” – PolComm
politicalcommunication.org
July 23, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Hooray! The 31st Issue of the #PolComm Report is out!
What a fantastic lineup @igoncalves.com was able to assemble for the topic of "Teaching PolComm" 🤩
Khadijah Costley White, @kcoe.bsky.social & Diana Zulli, Regina Cazzamatta, Matthew Powers, & @sangjung-kim.bsky.social (& her students).
What a fantastic lineup @igoncalves.com was able to assemble for the topic of "Teaching PolComm" 🤩
Khadijah Costley White, @kcoe.bsky.social & Diana Zulli, Regina Cazzamatta, Matthew Powers, & @sangjung-kim.bsky.social (& her students).
Reposted by Isabella Gonçalves
🗳️ This fall, ICA's PolComm Division is electing 3 new leaders!
Open roles:
• Vice Chair (2027 Glasgow & 2028 Bangkok program lead → becomes Chair in 2029)
• Student & Early-Career Rep (for PhD students & recent grads)
• International Liaison (supports global engagement)
Open roles:
• Vice Chair (2027 Glasgow & 2028 Bangkok program lead → becomes Chair in 2029)
• Student & Early-Career Rep (for PhD students & recent grads)
• International Liaison (supports global engagement)
July 9, 2025 at 12:39 PM
🗳️ This fall, ICA's PolComm Division is electing 3 new leaders!
Open roles:
• Vice Chair (2027 Glasgow & 2028 Bangkok program lead → becomes Chair in 2029)
• Student & Early-Career Rep (for PhD students & recent grads)
• International Liaison (supports global engagement)
Open roles:
• Vice Chair (2027 Glasgow & 2028 Bangkok program lead → becomes Chair in 2029)
• Student & Early-Career Rep (for PhD students & recent grads)
• International Liaison (supports global engagement)
Reposted by Isabella Gonçalves
📚 Publication Friday
This week we highlight:
"Reducing Misinformation Credibility: How Explanations Impact the Effectiveness of Social Media Warning Labels and Fact-Checking Source Recall"
by Paul Mena
Published in Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly
🔗 doi.org/10.1177/1077...
This week we highlight:
"Reducing Misinformation Credibility: How Explanations Impact the Effectiveness of Social Media Warning Labels and Fact-Checking Source Recall"
by Paul Mena
Published in Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly
🔗 doi.org/10.1177/1077...
Reducing Misinformation Credibility: How Explanations Impact the Effectiveness of Social Media Warning Labels and Fact-Checking Source Recall - Paul Mena, 2025
Social media platforms have been using warning labels to alert users of misinformation. Although research has shown that flagging can be effective in reducing t...
doi.org
July 4, 2025 at 1:39 PM
📚 Publication Friday
This week we highlight:
"Reducing Misinformation Credibility: How Explanations Impact the Effectiveness of Social Media Warning Labels and Fact-Checking Source Recall"
by Paul Mena
Published in Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly
🔗 doi.org/10.1177/1077...
This week we highlight:
"Reducing Misinformation Credibility: How Explanations Impact the Effectiveness of Social Media Warning Labels and Fact-Checking Source Recall"
by Paul Mena
Published in Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly
🔗 doi.org/10.1177/1077...
Reposted by Isabella Gonçalves
🚨 Big news from our last business meeting in #ICA25!
We’re launching the Political Communication Teaching Database, a shared space where educators can upload and download course materials on #polcomm.
👉 Submit your materials here: tally.so/r/mDMGb5
#TeachingResources #ICA #APSA
We’re launching the Political Communication Teaching Database, a shared space where educators can upload and download course materials on #polcomm.
👉 Submit your materials here: tally.so/r/mDMGb5
#TeachingResources #ICA #APSA
June 23, 2025 at 2:51 PM
🚨 Big news from our last business meeting in #ICA25!
We’re launching the Political Communication Teaching Database, a shared space where educators can upload and download course materials on #polcomm.
👉 Submit your materials here: tally.so/r/mDMGb5
#TeachingResources #ICA #APSA
We’re launching the Political Communication Teaching Database, a shared space where educators can upload and download course materials on #polcomm.
👉 Submit your materials here: tally.so/r/mDMGb5
#TeachingResources #ICA #APSA
Check out the thread with all the @polcomm.bsky.social division awardees! Congratulations to you all! Well deserved!
June 20, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Check out the thread with all the @polcomm.bsky.social division awardees! Congratulations to you all! Well deserved!
Reposted by Isabella Gonçalves
If your international flight is canceled because of closed airspace, both Hyatt hotels will honor the #ICA25 rate. Visit the front desk to extend your stay. If you are local and can provide a room at home to a colleague, please post on the Link.
June 15, 2025 at 3:25 PM
If your international flight is canceled because of closed airspace, both Hyatt hotels will honor the #ICA25 rate. Visit the front desk to extend your stay. If you are local and can provide a room at home to a colleague, please post on the Link.
It was a great honor to present the plans for the social media channels, PCR, and the Polcomm Teaching Database at yesterday's business meeting. I'm grateful for the opportunity to serve @polcomm.bsky.social! #ICA25 #Polcomm
June 14, 2025 at 3:14 PM
It was a great honor to present the plans for the social media channels, PCR, and the Polcomm Teaching Database at yesterday's business meeting. I'm grateful for the opportunity to serve @polcomm.bsky.social! #ICA25 #Polcomm
#ICA25 is officially starting, and I will be sharing with you every single session of the program! Follow @polcomm.bsky.social to keep posted of everything that is happening in our division! #Polcomm
June 13, 2025 at 1:55 PM
#ICA25 is officially starting, and I will be sharing with you every single session of the program! Follow @polcomm.bsky.social to keep posted of everything that is happening in our division! #Polcomm
Reposted by Isabella Gonçalves
These are the participants of the #PoliticalCommunicationPreconference25. It was an amazing day, full of interesting insights and great research. Although it's hard to say goodbye to a great day, #ICA25 is now officially starting! Let's enjoy the conference together! ❤️
June 13, 2025 at 12:23 AM
These are the participants of the #PoliticalCommunicationPreconference25. It was an amazing day, full of interesting insights and great research. Although it's hard to say goodbye to a great day, #ICA25 is now officially starting! Let's enjoy the conference together! ❤️
Reposted by Isabella Gonçalves
The #ICA2025 is already starting for the Polcomm Division! The Political Communication PhD Preconference started this morning with a talk by Kate Kenski about the ICA. #PolcommPreconference25
June 12, 2025 at 2:52 PM
The #ICA2025 is already starting for the Polcomm Division! The Political Communication PhD Preconference started this morning with a talk by Kate Kenski about the ICA. #PolcommPreconference25
Reposted by Isabella Gonçalves
Only one week left until the ICA! 🤩 We are pleased to present an overview of the Polcomm programme. Make a note of the sessions you cannot miss!
June 6, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Only one week left until the ICA! 🤩 We are pleased to present an overview of the Polcomm programme. Make a note of the sessions you cannot miss!
Reposted by Isabella Gonçalves
... and, we're live! As of today, we are ready to receive your manuscripts in our peer review system, online at mc.manuscriptcentral.com/gpcomm
mc.manuscriptcentral.com
May 20, 2025 at 12:03 PM
... and, we're live! As of today, we are ready to receive your manuscripts in our peer review system, online at mc.manuscriptcentral.com/gpcomm
Reposted by Isabella Gonçalves
A Tinder Test of Democratic Norms💋
New paper in @thejop.bsky.social with @bertous.bsky.social
We rely on a visual conjoint experiment, cross-sectional data, & panel data to show that affective polarization drives the normalisation of the far right among the centre-right 🇬🇧🇪🇸
doi.org/10.1086/736698
New paper in @thejop.bsky.social with @bertous.bsky.social
We rely on a visual conjoint experiment, cross-sectional data, & panel data to show that affective polarization drives the normalisation of the far right among the centre-right 🇬🇧🇪🇸
doi.org/10.1086/736698
May 19, 2025 at 8:10 AM
A Tinder Test of Democratic Norms💋
New paper in @thejop.bsky.social with @bertous.bsky.social
We rely on a visual conjoint experiment, cross-sectional data, & panel data to show that affective polarization drives the normalisation of the far right among the centre-right 🇬🇧🇪🇸
doi.org/10.1086/736698
New paper in @thejop.bsky.social with @bertous.bsky.social
We rely on a visual conjoint experiment, cross-sectional data, & panel data to show that affective polarization drives the normalisation of the far right among the centre-right 🇬🇧🇪🇸
doi.org/10.1086/736698
Reposted by Isabella Gonçalves
Hot off the press!
Using surveys + web tracking, we dig into how knowledge gaps emerged about COVID-19 during the first wave of the pandemic (sidenote: how has it been 5 years already?!)
With @dominiquewirz.bsky.social and Mykola Makhortykh & Silke Adam (@unibe.ch)
Using surveys + web tracking, we dig into how knowledge gaps emerged about COVID-19 during the first wave of the pandemic (sidenote: how has it been 5 years already?!)
With @dominiquewirz.bsky.social and Mykola Makhortykh & Silke Adam (@unibe.ch)
May 19, 2025 at 7:33 AM
Hot off the press!
Using surveys + web tracking, we dig into how knowledge gaps emerged about COVID-19 during the first wave of the pandemic (sidenote: how has it been 5 years already?!)
With @dominiquewirz.bsky.social and Mykola Makhortykh & Silke Adam (@unibe.ch)
Using surveys + web tracking, we dig into how knowledge gaps emerged about COVID-19 during the first wave of the pandemic (sidenote: how has it been 5 years already?!)
With @dominiquewirz.bsky.social and Mykola Makhortykh & Silke Adam (@unibe.ch)
Reposted by Isabella Gonçalves
🔔 Reminder: Submit your work for the 2025 APSA Political Communication Preconference!
📍 In-person @ Harbour Centre, Vancouver + virtual mentoring option for those unable to travel.
🗓️ Deadline: May 25, 2025 (11:59pm PDT)
#APSA #Polcomm
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📍 In-person @ Harbour Centre, Vancouver + virtual mentoring option for those unable to travel.
🗓️ Deadline: May 25, 2025 (11:59pm PDT)
#APSA #Polcomm
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April 28, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Anyone here at Bsky attending to the #FoJ2025? Never been to the conference and I am very much looking forward to it! #JournalismStudies #AcademicSky
April 12, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Anyone here at Bsky attending to the #FoJ2025? Never been to the conference and I am very much looking forward to it! #JournalismStudies #AcademicSky
Reposted by Isabella Gonçalves
“On today’s X, #AcademicTwitter is dead. And most scholars in the world do not want to be active on what the platform has become.” ~ @claesdevreese.bsky.social
X’s dominance ‘over’ as Bluesky becomes new hub for research
Data indicates more scholars turning to alternative social media site to post about their work after Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover
www.timeshighereducation.com
April 11, 2025 at 5:00 PM
“On today’s X, #AcademicTwitter is dead. And most scholars in the world do not want to be active on what the platform has become.” ~ @claesdevreese.bsky.social