Publications

(2024). Ideological self-selection in online news exposure: Evidence from Europe and the US. Science Advances.

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(2024). Politicized and paranoid? Assessing attitudinal predictors of alternative news consumption. Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media.

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(2024). Incivility in comparison: how context, content and personal characteristics predict exposure to uncivil content. Social Science Computer Review.

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(2024). Facebook as an Avenue to News: A Comparison and Validation of Approaches to Identify Facebook Referrals. Political Communication.

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(2024). Analysis of Web Browsing Data: A Guide. Social Science Computer Review.

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(2024). Search Engine Use for Health-Related Purposes: Behavioral Data on Online Health Information-Seeking in Germany. Health Communication.

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(2024). Predicting political attitudes from web tracking data: A machine learning approach. Journal of Information Technology & Politics.

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(2024). Mainstreaming the populist radical right? Online news exposure and voting behavior in the 2019 European Parliament election. European Political Science Review.

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(2023). Neue Infrastrukturen für die Messung digitaler Mediennutzung. Publizistik.

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(2023). Establishing standards for human-annotated samples applied in supervised machine learning: Evidence from a Monte Carlo simulation. Studies in Communication and Media.

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(2023). Die Verknüpfung von digitalen Verhaltensdaten und Umfragedaten. easy social sciences.

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(2023). A short scale to measure self-reported aversive personality in political elites. Journal of Personality Assessment.

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(2023). Issue trade-offs and the politics of representation: Experimental evidence from four European democracies. European Journal of Political Research.

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(2023). User-centric approaches for collecting Facebook data in the 'post-API age': Experiences from two studies and recommendations for future research. Information, Communication & Society.

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(2022). The role of the information environment during the first COVID-19 wave in Germany. Political Research Exchange.

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(2022). Is sharing just a function of viewing? The sharing of political and non-political news on Facebook. Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media.

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(2022). Die Bundestagswahl 2021 auf Twitter. easy social sciences.

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(2022). Linking surveys and digital trace data: Insights from two studies on determinants of data sharing behavior. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A.

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(2022). Post Post-Broadcast Democracy? News Exposure in the Age of Online Intermediaries. American Political Science Review.

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(2022). Coordination patterns reveal online political astroturfing across the world. Scientific Reports.

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(2022). The overstated generational gap in online news use? A consolidated infrastructural perspective. New Media & Society.

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(2021). Do news actually 'find me'? Using digital behavioral data to study the news-finds-me phenomenon. Social Media + Society.

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(2021). When do parties put Europe in the centre? Evidence from the 2019 European Parliament election campaign. Politics.

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(2021). Twitter in the News: An analysis of embedded tweets in political news coverage. Digital Journalism.

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(2021). Going transnational? Candidates' transnational linkages on Twitter during the 2019 European Parliament elections. West European Politics.

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(2021). Die Nutzung sozialer Medien durch Kandidaten im Bundestagswahlkampf 2017. Wahlen und Wähler.

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(2020). Populist attitudes and selective exposure to online news – A cross-country analysis combining web tracking and surveys. The International Journal of Press/Politics.

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(2020). Political Astroturfing on Twitter: How to Coordinate a Disinformation Campaign. Political Communication.

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(2020). Integrating Survey Data and Digital Trace Data: Key Issues in Developing an Emerging Field. Social Science Computer Review.

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(2020). How social network sites and other online intermediaries increase exposure to news. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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(2019). Multi-Method Discourse Analysis of Twitter Communication. Quantifying Approaches to Discourse for Social Scientists.

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(2019). Internetfreiheit in Europa. E-Government und Netzpolitik im europäischen Vergleich.

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(2019). Digitale Verhaltensdaten und Methoden der Computational Social Science in der politischen Kommunikationsforschung. Politik in der digitalen Gesellschaft.

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(2019). Digital media and the surge of political outsiders. Social Media + Society.

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(2019). Die Echokammer-Hypothese: Fragmentierung der Öffentlichkeit und politische Polarisierung durch digitale Medien?. Zeitschrift für Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft.

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(2018). Systematically Monitoring Social Media. GESIS Papers 2018|04.

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(2018). Of activists and gatekeepers. New Media & Society.

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(2018). Election Campaigning on Social Media: Politicians, Audiences, and the Mediation of Political Communication on Facebook and Twitter. Political Communication.

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(2017). When populists become popular: comparing Facebook use by the right-wing movement Pegida and German political parties. Information, Communication & Society.

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(2017). Political Determinants of Media Freedom. Routledge Companion to Media and Human Rights.

(2017). Internet und Regimetyp. Springer VS, Wiesbaden.

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(2017). Internet diffusion and regime type: Temporal patterns in technology adoption. Telecommunications Policy.

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(2017). How to Manipulate Social Media: Analyzing Political Astroturfing Using Ground Truth Data from South Korea. Proceedings of the Eleventh International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media.

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(2016). Transnationalisierung politischer Öffentlichkeit über Soziale Medien – ein Politikfeldvergleich. Zeitschrift für Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft.

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(2016). Studying the Role of Elites in U.S. Political Twitter Debates. Proceedings of the 6th Microposts Workshop @WWW 2016.

(2016). Partisan Framing of Political Debates on Twitter. Websci’ 16: Proceedings of the 8th International ACM Web Science Conference.

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(2015). The Net Neutrality Debate on Twitter. Internet Policy Review.

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(2015). Strukturbedingungen im Online-Wahlkampf: USA und Deutschland im Vergleich. Die US-Präsidentschaftswahl 2012, Analysen der Politik- und Kommunikationswissenschaft.

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