DigiKomm 2026
Utopias and dystopias of the digital society:
30 years of research on computer-mediated communication
September 16–18, 2026, Weizenbaum Institute, Berlin, Germany
Index of Authors
A list of all persons who contribute to the sessions of this conference. Please select a letter below to list all persons with the corresponding last name. Select the presentation in the right-hand column to access session and presentation details.
| Author(s) | Organization(s) | Session |
|---|---|---|
| Anokhina, Elizaveta | TU Berlin, Germany | Digital News, Disinformation, and Their Effects Presenter |
| Appel, Markus | Universität Würzburg, Deutschland | Users’ Perspectives on Communicative/Generative AI |
| Bast, Jennifer | RPTU University Kaiserslautern-Landau, Deutschland | Digital News, Disinformation, and Their Effects |
| Biermann, Kaija | Institute for Communication Science, Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany | Users’ Perspectives on Communicative/Generative AI Presenter |
| Bilandzic, Helena | Institute for Media, Knowledge, and Communication, University of Augsburg, Germany | Users’ Perspectives on Communicative/Generative AI |
| Bizzotto, Nicole | Universität Zürich | How Users and Affordances Shape the Uses of Digital Platforms |
| Borchers, Nils S. | Universität Tübingen | Social Media Influencers as Relational Actors in Digital Communication Presenter Imaginierte Zukünfte in der digitalen Ökonomie Presenter |
| Bürger, Martin | Institute for Media, Knowledge, and Communication, University of Augsburg, Germany | Users’ Perspectives on Communicative/Generative AI |
| Conner, Chris | University of Missouri, United States of America | How Users and Affordances Shape the Uses of Digital Platforms Presenter |
| Cosma, Chris | Ohio State University | How Users and Affordances Shape the Uses of Digital Platforms |
| Davidson, Roei | Department of Communication, U. of Haifa, Israel | Innovation: Corporations and Workers |
| Egger, Clara | RPTU University Kaiserslautern-Landau, Deutschland | Digital News, Disinformation, and Their Effects |
| Etzrodt, Katrin | Technische Universität Dresden, Deutschland | Konversation mit Maschinen: Inhalte, Wahrnehmung und Effekte Presenter Users’ Perspectives on Communicative/Generative AI Presenter |
| Ferrari, Emma | Universität Würzburg, Deutschland | Users’ Perspectives on Communicative/Generative AI |
| Fisher, Eran | The Open University of Israel Department of Sociology Political Science and Communication, Israel | Ideologies and Narratives of Digital Futures Presenter |
| Foletto, Leonardo | University of São Paulo, Brazil | Pasts and Futures of the Digital |
| Frehmann, Katharina | HHU Düsseldorf, Deutschland | Konversation mit Maschinen: Inhalte, Wahrnehmung und Effekte Presenter |
| Gati, Daniella | University of Salford, United Kingdom | Pasts and Futures of the Digital Presenter |
| Gelfert, Axel | Technische Universität Berlin, Deutschland | Konversation mit Maschinen: Inhalte, Wahrnehmung und Effekte Presenter |
| Gering, Nicola | RPTU University Kaiserslautern-Landau, Deutschland | Digital News, Disinformation, and Their Effects |
| Glawatzki, Anastasia | Universität Münster, Deutschland | Imaginierte Zukünfte in der digitalen Ökonomie |
| Guenther, Lars | LMU München, Deutschland | Wissen, Erzählen, Vertrauen in Kontexen digitaler Kommunikation |
| Haim, Mario | LMU München, Deutschland | Konversation mit Maschinen: Inhalte, Wahrnehmung und Effekte |
| Hammerström, Feya | Universität Potsdam, Deutschand | Users’ Perspectives on Communicative/Generative AI Presenter |
| Hooffacker, Gabriele | HTWK Leipzig, Deutschland | Imaginierte Zukünfte in der digitalen Ökonomie Presenter |
| Hutmacher, Fabian | Universität Würzburg, Deutschland | Users’ Perspectives on Communicative/Generative AI |
| Irion, Matilda | Technische Universität Berlin, Germany | How Users and Affordances Shape the Uses of Digital Platforms Presenter |
| Irnleitner, Selina | TU Dresden, Deutschland | How Users and Affordances Shape the Uses of Digital Platforms Presenter |
| Jage-D'Aprile, Friederike | Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF, Deutschland | Workshop: Digital Research and Ethical Decision-Making |
| Jankowski, Steve | University of Amsterdam, Netherlands | Pasts and Futures of the Digital |
| Jiang, Yulu | Peking University, China, People's Republic of | Innovation: Corporations and Workers |
| Kannengießer, Sigrid | Universität Münster, Deutschland | Imaginierte Zukünfte in der digitalen Ökonomie Presenter |
| Kemper, Jakko | University of Amsterdam, Netherlands | Pasts and Futures of the Digital Presenter |
| Knobloch-Westerwick, Silvia | Technische Universität Berlin, Germany | How Users and Affordances Shape the Uses of Digital Platforms |
| Kordecki, Sarah | Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF, Deutschland | Wissen, Erzählen, Vertrauen in Kontexen digitaler Kommunikation |
| Kronschnabl, Hannah | Freie Universität Berlin, Deutschland | Digital News, Disinformation, and Their Effects Presenter |
| Kühn, Jessica | LMU München, Deutschland | Social Media Influencers as Relational Actors in Digital Communication Presenter |
| Liedtke, Marius | Universität Salzburg | Social Media Influencers as Relational Actors in Digital Communication Presenter |
| Marc, Ziegele | HHU Düsseldorf, Deutschland | Konversation mit Maschinen: Inhalte, Wahrnehmung und Effekte |
| Markovic, Veljko | Technical University in Berlin - Institute for Architecture, Germany | Ideologies and Narratives of Digital Futures Presenter |
| Merz, Pascal | RPTU University Kaiserslautern-Landau, Deutschland | Digital News, Disinformation, and Their Effects Presenter |
| Messingschlager, Tanja | Universität Würzburg, Deutschland | Users’ Perspectives on Communicative/Generative AI Presenter |
| Mittelstadt, Brent | Oxford Internet Institute | Ideologies and Narratives of Digital Futures |
| Mollen, Anne | Universität Münster, Deutschland | Imaginierte Zukünfte in der digitalen Ökonomie |
| Mucundorfeanu, Meda | Babeș-Bolyai-Universität | Imaginierte Zukünfte in der digitalen Ökonomie |
| Pfaff, Lukas | RPTU University Kaiserslautern-Landau, Deutschland | Digital News, Disinformation, and Their Effects |
| Prechtl, Maria J. | TU Braunschweig, Deutschland | Wissen, Erzählen, Vertrauen in Kontexen digitaler Kommunikation |
| Rädler, Jasmin | Universität Trier, Deutschland | Users’ Perspectives on Communicative/Generative AI Presenter |
| Regehly, David | Hochschule Darmstadt, Germany | Digital News, Disinformation, and Their Effects Presenter |
| Reif, Anne | Universität Hamburg, Deutschland | Wissen, Erzählen, Vertrauen in Kontexen digitaler Kommunikation Presenter Wissen, Erzählen, Vertrauen in Kontexen digitaler Kommunikation Presenter |
| Ribak, Rivka | Department of Communication, U. of Haifa, Israel | Innovation: Corporations and Workers Presenter |
| Richter, Vanessa | Universität Bremen, Deutschland | Innovation: Corporations and Workers Presenter |
| Roos, Carine | University of Sheffield, United Kingdom | Pasts and Futures of the Digital Presenter |
| Scharlach, Rebecca | ZeMKI, Universität Bremen, Deutschland | Innovation: Corporations and Workers Presenter |
| Schindler, Johanna | LMU München, Deutschland | Konversation mit Maschinen: Inhalte, Wahrnehmung und Effekte Presenter |
| Schlütz, Daniela | Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF, Deutschland | Wissen, Erzählen, Vertrauen in Kontexen digitaler Kommunikation Presenter Workshop: Digital Research and Ethical Decision-Making Presenter |
| Schreiber, Maria | Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt | Social Media Influencers as Relational Actors in Digital Communication Presenter |
| Schröder, Justin T. | LMU München, Deutschland | Wissen, Erzählen, Vertrauen in Kontexen digitaler Kommunikation |
| Schua, Jonah Constantin | Lund University, Sweden | Konversation mit Maschinen: Inhalte, Wahrnehmung und Effekte Presenter |
| Sönmez, Sezgin | TU Berlin, Deutschland | Digitale Zukünfte zwischen Utopie und Dystopie Presenter |
| Steinigke, Monja | Hochschule Mittweida; Babeș-Bolyai-Universität | Imaginierte Zukünfte in der digitalen Ökonomie Presenter |
| Stone, Jake Iain | Hasso Plattner Institute | Ideologies and Narratives of Digital Futures Presenter |
| Taddicken, Monika | Institute for Communication Science, Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany; TU Braunschweig, Deutschland | Users’ Perspectives on Communicative/Generative AI Wissen, Erzählen, Vertrauen in Kontexen digitaler Kommunikation |
| Thimm, Caja | University of Bonn, Deutschland | Digitale Zukünfte zwischen Utopie und Dystopie Presenter |
| von Sikorski, Christian | Freie Universität Berlin, Deutschland | Digital News, Disinformation, and Their Effects Presenter Digital News, Disinformation, and Their Effects Presenter |
| Wachter, Sandra | Hasso Plattner Institute; Oxford Internet Institute | Ideologies and Narratives of Digital Futures |
| Weingart, Peter | Universität Bielefeld, Deutschland | Wissen, Erzählen, Vertrauen in Kontexen digitaler Kommunikation |
| Wimmer, Jeffrey | Uni Augsburg, Deutschland | Digitale Zukünfte zwischen Utopie und Dystopie Presenter |
| Woletz, Julie | Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen, Deutschland | Wissen, Erzählen, Vertrauen in Kontexen digitaler Kommunikation Presenter |
| Ye, WeiMing | Peking University, China, People's Republic of | Innovation: Corporations and Workers Presenter |
| Zeilinger, Thomas | Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Deutschland | Digitale Zukünfte zwischen Utopie und Dystopie Presenter |
| zur Heide, Jakob | Universität Hamburg, Deutschland | Wissen, Erzählen, Vertrauen in Kontexen digitaler Kommunikation |
