After a great service as Editor-in-Chief of the @computationalcommunication.org, @vanatteveldt.com is passing the Editor-in-Chief baton! See below, apply or share with colleagues 👇

Join us for the first Computational Methods Labs Showcase @icacm.bsky.social Registration is free and open to colleagues interested in computational methods! DM me if you have questions 1/2

Spoke with @rfi.fr Radio France Internationale about the essential role of the Public Service Media in democracy, particularly in light of this week's developments at the BBC in the UK. A clip of the interview below (in Spanish)
Thanks to Asbel Lopez for the conversation!

Congrats @aytalina.bsky.social !! looking forward working together!

In the @what-if-horizon.bsky.social project, we are working with a fantastic group of partners to investigate the effects of quality news and media literacy on misinformation effects. More soon and updates below 👇 @andreucasas.bsky.social @vanatteveldt.com @maldita.es & Learn to Check!

Misinformation researchers benefit from real-world insights. Practitioners benefit from scientific evidence on what interventions actually work. Our partnership with the media literacy & fact-checking organizations Learn to Check! and @maldita.es combines both 🤝

🧵 below

Our Digital News Report 2025 is out!

📊48 markets
🌏Almost 100K respondents
📰Key headline: Audiences lean into video news and influencers, raising misinformation concerns and new dilemmas for publishers

📱Explore now buff.ly/xLP67Tg
🧵Findings in thread #DNR25

@jbgruber.bsky.social kicking off @icacm.bsky.social 's tool demo session, and the best thing is: everything is on github! github.com/JBGruber/ica... - check it out if you need to scrape news or retrieve tiktok data and want sth that just works! #ica25

It’s a wrap! On this final day of #ica25, we have both @jbgruber.bsky.social and @vanatteveldt.com presenting in the open science and data access session of @icacm.bsky.social. If you have not left Denver yet, be sure to check them out 🚀

We are up and running follow our new profile for the Computational Methods Division of ICA! 🤖

Welcome to #hackica25 & #ica25 everyone! We‘re starting the morning with our project pitches. Big thanks to @kyliewoodman.bsky.social for designing our awesome stickers again! 💛🧡❤️

🇪🇺 Why and How the European Union is protecting our right to access diversity of news diets online?

Check the answers on the video summary of the first Symposium on Diversity of News Media Diets and its Effects on Democratic Citizenship.
diversitynewsdiets.blog

On May 19, 15:00 and 18:00 hrs, we will host the event "Ethics of AI and Lab's tools introduction".

In it, Dr. Katleen Gabriels, @maastrichtu.bsky.social, will talk about the impacts of #GenAI in our lives.

We will also kick-off AI tools we make available to
@vuamsterdam.bsky.social researchers.

I am moderating this round table on social media moderation policies. Register below! We have a great lineup of speakers @muendges.bsky.social @ovinhas.bsky.social @sandervdwaal.bsky.social @waag.bsky.social
Sarah Eskens, MacKenzie fomer @reutersinstitute.bsky.social Meta Oversight Board.

Hello world! Meet our consortium—15 organizations, 10 countries—joining forces to rethink the digital political information space. 🚀

Last week, we kicked off our project WHAT-IF, setting the stage to build a digital twin that will help us test the impact of policy interventions.

More in the 🧵!

Mi conversa esta semana con @rfi.bsky.social Radio France International en español, sobre la salida de medios de la Plataforma X/Twitter y la polarización de las audiencias de noticias online lnkd.in/dD9GpPvx

Last week, talked to Deutsche Welle about The Guardian's decision to no longer post on Twitter/X and our research at the @reutersinstitute.bsky.social on Toxicity on that Platform. Will this be a media "X-odous"?
www.dw.com/en/bluesky-s...