grants

since 2021. Work package as part of Datenportal für die Rassismus- und Rechtsextremismusforschung (DP-R|EX). BMBF.

2021-2025. Political polarization and individualized online information environments: A longitudinal tracking study (POLTRACK). Project with Hans-Bredow-Institute, Universität Bremen, University Aalto. Funded by Leibniz-Foundation.

2017-2020. European Symposium on Societal Challenges in Computational Social Science. Series of three symposia funded by: VolkswagenFoundation. Project with Markus Strohmaier, Luca Aiello, David Garcia, Frank Schweitzer.
http://symposium.computationalsocialscience.eu/

2016-2018. *metrics MEasuring The Reliability and perception of Indicators for interactions with sCientific productS.
With Isabella Peters (ZBW), Andreas Krausz (VZG Göttingen), Daniel Beucke (SUB Göttingen). Funded by: DFG Literaturversorgung und Information (LIS) – Infrastruktur für elektronische Publikationen und digitale Wissenschaftskommunikation.
https://metrics-project.net/

2017. Kick-Off Workshop zur Ausschreibung “Internationale Forschung in den Computational Social Sciences”. Workshop funded by VolkswagenFoundation. Together with Markus Strohmaier.

2016. 3rd CSS Winter Symposium: Understanding Social Systems via Computational Approaches and New Kinds of Data. Funded by DFG.

2016. Networking Workshop International Research in Computational Social Sciences. With Markus Strohmaier. Funded by VolkswagenFoundation.

2011-2012. Extending Computer-Aided Methods for the Analysis of Blogging and Microblogging Discourses and Publics. Project together with ARC Center of Excellence for Creative Industries and Innovation at Queensland University of Technology Brisbane, Australia. Funded by DAAD (Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst) and ATN (Australian Technology Network). During this project I have been visiting researcher at QUT Brisbane in June 2011 and February 2012.

2010-2012. Junior Researchers Group “Science and the Internet”. Funded by the Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf’s research fund (Forschungsförderungsfonds).

2008-2009. Multimediale und kollaborative Lehr- und Lernumgebungen in der akademischen Ausbildung [collaborative learning evironments and multi media in academic teaching]. Funded by the Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf’s teaching funds (Lehrförderfonds).

2005: Three month stay in London, UK for research on my Magister thesis (equivalent to master thesis). Topic: Britische Filmpropaganda im Zweiten Weltkrieg [British propaganda films during World War II]. Supported by DAAD (Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst).