Hossein is blue now kermani
hosseinkermani.bsky.social
Hossein is blue now kermani
@hosseinkermani.bsky.social
Postdoc researcher, social media activism, computational propaganda, CSS and NLP.
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Our team members @fabiennelind.bsky.social & @moritzsedlatschek.bsky.social have presented their fantastic work at the CSS conference on „AI & Society - Exploring Inequality in the Digital Age“ in Mannheim. Very well done! 👏
May 16, 2025 at 9:21 AM
I feel like an angel scholar! I accepted review request from a journal rejected my own submission! 😬😬😂😂
May 5, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Dr. Khosravinik (U of Newcastle) and I are editing a special issue on Critical Discourse Analysis and GenerativeAI for Discourse & Society. Please share the call with your networks and submit your relevant work. You can find the call below:
www.hosseinkermani.com/blog
Hossein Kermani - Blog
Call for Papers Special Issue in Discourse & Society https://journals.sagepub.com/home/das Critical Discourse Studies and GenAI Majid KhosraviNik, Newcastle University Hossein Kermani, Vienna Univer...
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March 11, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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🥁 Happy to launch the lecture series "The Many Faces of Digital Authoritarianism"
➡️ The first lecture "The #Digital Transformation of #Authoritarianism" will be by Professor Oliver Schlumberger of the IFP Tübingen.
📆February 4, 3-4pm CET
🎫DM us for the Zoom link.
@ecpr.bsky.social
January 23, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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📣 Call for #ecprgc25
🔔We invite paper proposals on #GenAI and #digitalauthoritarianism
🔗https://ecpr.eu/Events/Event/Content?ID=1482&EventID=269
📅Deadline: January 6
🪑 @hosseinkermani.bsky.social
@ecpr.bsky.social
December 14, 2024 at 1:34 PM
Our research network on Digital Authoritarianism joined BlueSky. Support it and spread the word, please!
We look forward to paper & panel proposals for our session on #digitalauthoritarianism at ECPR General Conference in Thessaloniki, 26-29 August.
⏱️ Deadline for proposals: January 6
@ecpr.bsky.social
✅gen AI
✅comparative approaches
✅social reproduction & gender
✅big data
ecpr.eu/Events/Event...
Digital Authoritarianism
European Consortium for Political Research
ecpr.eu
December 5, 2024 at 1:54 PM
I'll soon discuss how pro-regime users suppressed #MahsaAmini movement on Twitter through hate speech, disinformation and strategic distraction at the @oegpw.bsky.social annual conference! Find the slides here: www.hosseinkermani.com/beyondcba-pr...
Hossein Kermani - BeyondCBA Project
About the project There are rising concerns about social media suppression (SMS) in non-democratic societies. Social media are somehow people’s only hope for raising their voices in authoritarian reg...
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November 29, 2024 at 10:45 AM
2025 was a productive year. I published nothing but learned a lot!
November 28, 2024 at 10:38 AM
As the sky of the research community gets blue, let's start my activity here now with these two upcoming chapters in Elgar Encyclopedia of Political Communication (ed by @alessandronai.bsky.social et al :) on Computational Propaganda and Connective Action:
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(PDF) Connective Action
PDF | As social media became more and more popular around the globe in late 2010, new theories were developed to theorize their effects on political... | Find, read and cite all the research you need ...
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November 26, 2024 at 9:36 AM
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POLCOM is back from the summer and fresh from a team retreat in rainy Neusiedl am See ☔️ where we brainstormed new research ideas, explored collaborations and knowledge transfer, and discussed team infrastructure. We are ready and excited for the coming semester!
September 16, 2024 at 7:13 AM
Main takeaways of my new study: False info and social bots were not that prevalent on Persian Twitter during #mahsaamini movement. Incivility was found in half of the, and users were mainly ordinary accounts writing about everyday happenings, not politicians, journalists, or media!
January 29, 2024 at 4:01 PM
The life after PhD:
November 14, 2023 at 12:17 PM
A new paper is out there, open access :

journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
November 1, 2023 at 2:49 PM
There is a permanent struggle between Disappointment and Resilience and I am not the one who will lose, no matter how much the struggle gets harsh!
October 27, 2023 at 6:12 AM
in less than an hour, i will discuss some critical questions about social medis research at the 'Alternative Platforms/Platform Alternatives' workshop in @weizenbauminstitut.bsky.social. Tnx Annett Heft, Barbara Pfetsch, and Ralph Schroeder for the organization of such a great event.
polsky commsky
October 21, 2023 at 6:46 AM
My mood: waiting for more rejections 😬😬
October 16, 2023 at 11:19 AM