Welcome to the News of the Research Group for Entertainment & Digital Life. From social media and emerging platforms to identity development and wellbeing, we study how people connect, communicate, and experience the digital world. Here, we share our latest research, insights, and events.
Our former team member, Lise-Marie Nassen, was honored with the highly esteemed 2026 ICA Dissertation Award by the Mobile Communication Division.…
Im Rahmen des PROMISE-Projekts laden wir junge Menschen (10-25 Jahre) zur Teilnahme and einem Fokusgruppengespräch zu den Themen soziale Medien und…
At this year’s Pint of Science Festival, PhD candidate Elena Engel was invited to present her research to a wider audience. Under the title “Between…
Members of the Research Group for Entertainment and Digital Life will present their work at the Annual Conference of the International Communication…
Kathrin Karsay wirkte an einer wissenschaftlichen Einordnung der Universität Wien zum geplanten Social-Media-Verbot für unter 14-Jährige in Österreich…
Ein aktuelles Porträt im scilog-Magazin des FWF gibt Einblicke in unsere Forschung zu Jugendlichen im Spannungsfeld zwischen Social Media und…
We're looking forward to sharing our research with a wider audience, as the upcoming months will be filled with many exciting public events:
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Kathrin Karsay participated in the Alumni Event of the Department of Communication at the University of Vienna with a Science Slam, where she…
In December 2025 Dr. Lise-Marie Nassen on her successful PhD defense of her doctoral dissertation titled: “Disconnection in the ‘Always-on’ Society:…
