🧠 Meet the minds behind In-Mind: The Editorial Team 🧠

✨ Rinat Meerson
💼 Editor for Media Psychology | Head of Social Media
🎓 PhD student @univie.ac.at
🔍 Research interests: digital hate, content moderation, user/bystander intervention

@rinatmeerson.bsky.social

📢 New Publication 📢

@rinatmeerson.bsky.social, @kevinkoban.bsky.social, Jörg Matthes review bystander research on content moderation, highlighting theoretical heterogeneity, a focus on cognitions, & lacking attention to content, moderation, context, & individual features.

👉 doi.org/10.1080/1369...

📢 New Publication 📢

Contrary to popular claims of desensitization, @rinatmeerson.bsky.social, @kevinkoban.bsky.social, & Jörg Matthes found that frequent exposure to digital hate is linked over time to greater feelings of personal responsibility to intervene against it.

👉 doi.org/10.1093/jcmc...

🚨 Call for Abstracts for a Special Issue on the Negative Psychological Consequences of Social Media 🚨

We are currently seeking abstracts for the special issue “The Dark Side of Social Media — Unpacking its Psychological Impact”.

🗓️ Abstracts submission deadline: May 2, 2025

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