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🚨 New episode out now!
#aBitOfCCS with Aditi Dutta (University of Exeter) dives into how AI moderation systems can misread anti-sexist speech as harmful — and why that matters for fairness and democracy online.

🎧 Listen here: aboutccs.net/abitofccs/
📄 Read the paper: arxiv.org/abs/2508.114...

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Online Anti-sexist Speech: Identifying Resistance to Gender Bias in Political Discourse
Anti-sexist speech, i.e., public expressions that challenge or resist gendered abuse and sexism, plays a vital role in shaping democratic debate online. Yet automated content moderation systems, incre...
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October 16, 2025 at 2:42 PM
😅 Late to share this one (summer + other projects got in the way), but this #aBitOfCCS episode with @ellamcloughlin.bsky.social is too good to skip.

How do you measure something as complex as uncertainty in political speech? 🎙️

🎧 Listen here: aboutccs.net/abitofccs/
#PoliticalSpeech #CSS
#aBitOfCCS – What is it about CCS
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August 12, 2025 at 7:35 AM
🚨 New #aBitOfCCS episode! 🚨
I spoke with @deniseroth.bsky.social about her research into using LLMs to annotate training data for classifiers that detect hateful language. 💻

Explore how LLMs might help combat online hostility: aboutccs.net/abitofccs/

#LLM #ScienceCommunication #HateSpeechDetection
#aBitOfCCS – What is it about CCS
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June 25, 2025 at 2:36 PM
🧠 New #aBitOfCCS episode!

How can computational methods advance political theory?

Daniel Sandvej Eriksen joins us to share how he developed the Issue Initiation Model—analyzing 5.5M tweets & 750K news articles to reveal how parties shape political agendas.

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#aBitOfCCS – What is it about CCS
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April 23, 2025 at 11:24 AM
I was recently a guest on the great #aBitOfCCS podcast, to talk with @janabernhard.bsky.social about our new paper on citing software in text analysis journal articles.

Have a listen, or, if you prefer reading: www.aup-online.com/content/jour...
March 17, 2025 at 1:21 PM
🚀 New Episode Alert! 🎙️

In this special episode of #aBitOfCCS, I talk to @marvins.bsky.social about the role of software tools in CCS.
Tune in for our thoughts on research practices & how we can improve transparency! 🎧

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#Transparency #ResearchTools
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March 17, 2025 at 12:18 PM
🚀 New episode alert! 🎙️

In this episode of #aBitOfCCS, I talk with Hung Nguyen about using AI to analyze political party positions. 🗳️🔍

Discover how transformer models help separate sentiment from rhetoric!

Listen now: spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/624p3muN3Qb

#AI #Politics #MachineLearning
#aBitOfCCS on neural network for scaling party positions with Hung H.V. Nguyen hosted by Jana Bernhard-Harrer by What is it about computational communication science?
In this episode of #aBitOfCCS, Jana Bernhard-Harrer chats with Hung Nguyen, a research fellow at the German Institute for Adult Education – the Leibniz Centre for Lifelong Learning. Hung shares insigh...
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February 17, 2025 at 12:14 PM
🎧 New Episode is Live! 🌟
On this episode of #aBitOfCCS, @mshu.bsky.social from the University of Münster discusses his research on fighting disinformation with prebunking interventions.
🔗 Tune in here: spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/EVrAi7OojQb
#Disinformation #ABM
#aBitOfCCS on ABM with Said Unger hosted by Jana Bernhard-Harrer by What is it about computational communication science?
In this episode of #aBitOfCCS, Jana Bernhard-Harrer interviews Said Unger from the University of Münster about his research on combating disinformation through prebunking interventions. Said’s study, ...
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January 20, 2025 at 2:00 PM
🎙️ New #aBitOfCCS Podcast!
We explore misinformation with Lotte Schrijver, discussing her study on training ML models to detect misinformation and conspiracy theories. Learn about the challenges of annotation and AI limitations.
🎧 Listen now: aboutccs.net/abitofccs/

#Misinformation #AI #Podcast
#aBitOfCCS – What is it about CCS
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December 12, 2024 at 3:30 PM
🎙️ New #aBitOfCCS Podcast Episode Out Now! Join us as Dr. Mónika Simon from UvA unravels narratives of (dis)trust in the digital realm. Discover insights from her research on information flows in the Dutch Telegramsphere. Don't miss it! Listen here: aboutccs.net/abitofccs/ #DigitalMedia #Trust
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June 24, 2024 at 1:54 PM
🚀 New episode alert! 🚀
Dive into the latest #aBitOfCCS Podcast featuring the brilliant Sean-Kelly Palicki, here: aboutccs.net/abitofccs/ 🌟 Sean shares his insights on multilingual document sampling and keyword translation strategies in automated text analysis. 🎙️
🔗 Full study: doi.org/10.5117/CCR2...
Selecting Relevant Documents for Multilingual Content Analysis: An Evaluation of Keyword and Semantic Similarity Search Approaches | Amsterdam University Press Journals Online
Comparative research in communication often involves selecting and analyzing documents in multiple languages. Machine translation is an effective preprocessing step for automated content analysis, how...
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May 28, 2024 at 6:08 AM
🎧 New podcast alert! Step inside the universe of language models with our latest episode. Discover the much-needed research by @aurman21.bsky.social & Mykola Makhortykh shedding light on political bias & false info prevalence in LLMs such as ChatGPT aboutccs.net/abitofccs/ #AI #Chatbots #Research
#aBitOfCCS – What is it about CCS
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April 26, 2024 at 2:56 PM
📡 Ready to explore bias in media coverage? Tune in to the latest #aBitOfCCS Podcast with Mar Castillo Campos. 🎧 Discover how computational methods revolutionize bias detection in journalism studies. Listen now: aboutccs.net/abitofccs/ #MediaBias #CommunicationResearch #JournalismStudies
#aBitOfCCS – What is it about CCS
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April 9, 2024 at 6:14 AM
We are super happy to have you on board, Jana! First episodes on #aBitOfCCS with Jana are also already online.
🎙 Exciting News! 🚀 Thrilled to announce that I'm now officially part of the @ccspod.bsky.social podcast alongside amazing hosts @marhai.bsky.social and @emesedomahidi.bsky.social!
March 4, 2024 at 7:40 AM
🎧 My debut episode features the brilliant Ofer Shinar, discussing Semantic Network Analysis. 🌐 Don't miss out! Tune in directly here: aboutccs.net/abitofccs/ or catch it on Spotify/Apple Podcasts. #CCSpodcast #ComputationalCommunication #NewEpisodeAlert 🚨
March 4, 2024 at 7:15 AM