Team

The project is realized in cooperation between the Department of Communication Science and Media Research (IKMZ) and the Research Center for the Public Sphere and Society (fög) of the University of Zurich (UZH).

University of Zurich, Department of Communication Science and Media Research (IKMZ)

Prof. Dr. Thomas Friemel — Prof. Dr.
Thomas Friemel
Principial Investigator

Thomas Friemel researches and teaches health communication and is specialized in the analysis of social dynamics.

Dr. Sarah Geber — Dr.
Sarah Geber
Principial Investigator

Sarah Geber researches and teaches about the significance of social norms and normative communication for health and risk behavior.

Lukas Tribelhorn — Lukas Tribelhorn
Assistant

Lukas Tribelhorn supports the project as an assistant in the visual preparation of the data and is responsible for the website.

Dr. Sara Hitchman — Dr.
Sara Hitchman
Postdoctoral Scholar

Sara Hitchman assisted with data analysis and publication of study results between April 2021 and July 2022.

University of Zurich, Research Center for the Public Sphere and Society (fög)

Prof. Dr. Mark Eisenegger — Prof. Dr.
Mark Eisenegger
Principial Investigator

Mark Eisenegger researches and teaches about the changes in media quality and organizational communication under the influence of digitaliza

Dr. Daniel Vogler — Dr.
Daniel Vogler
Principial Investigator

Daniel Vogler researches PR, journalism, and online communication with a methodological focus on manual and automated content analysis.