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Presentations of the team of Prof. Toepfl at ICA 2023 in Toronto

The team of the Chair of Political Communication with a Focus on Eastern Europe and the Post-Soviet Region presented five research outputs at the 73rd Annual ICA Conference Reclaiming Authenticity in Communication, which took place from to 25 to 29 May 2023 in Toronto, Canada.

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The research presented was conducted across all of the work packages of the ERC-funded project RUSINFORM, specifically WP1, WP2 and WP3. One of the papers with regard to RT and Sputnik is a result of a collaboration between Queens University of Technology QUT, Brisbane, Australia and the University of Passau, Germany. 

The titles of the articles presented are the following: 

  • Glazunova, S., Dehghan, E., Ryzhova, A., Bruns, A., Montaña-Niño, S., Beseler, A. (2023). Deplatforming RT and Sputnik during the Russia-Ukraine war: A policy implementation audit in 10 countries. Presentation at the International Communication Association (ICA), 25- 29 of May, Toronto, Canada.
     
  • Kling, J., Toepfl, F., & Jürgens, P. (2023). How Non-news Accounts Disseminate Kremlin Propaganda on Russia‘s Social Network Vkontakte. Presentation at the International Communication Association (ICA), 25- 29 of May, Toronto, Canada.

  • Kling, J., Toepfl, F., & Jürgens, P. (2023). Escaping the News but not the Kremlin‘s Propaganda on Russia‘s Social Network Vkontakte. Presentation at the International Communication Association (ICA), 25- 29 of May, Toronto, Canada.

  • Poliakoff, S. & Toepfl, F. (2023). The CVs of the Kremlin’s Trolls: Demographics, Skills, and Career Paths of the Internet Research Agency’s Work Force. Presentation at the International Communication Association (ICA), 25- 29 of May, Toronto, Canada.
     
  • Ryzhova, A. & Toepfl, F. (2023). Drawing on “facts,” “feeling right,” and the “sixth sense”: How Russian speakers in Germany seek truth in their transnational news environments. Presentation at the International Communication Association (ICA), 25- 29 of May, Toronto, Canada

Affiliation

This project is affiliated with the Chair of Political Communication with a Focus on Eastern Europe and the Post-Soviet Region.

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