The Research Network is dedicated to studying digital authoritarianism and counterpart concepts like computational propaganda, PsyOps, or InfoOps, across countries and platforms. https://bsky.app/profile/digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social/post/3mjihgdbdxc2u“How Government Control of Media Influences Large Language Models” by Margaret E. Roberts on 28 April 15:00-16:30 CET Find the Zoom link: lnkd.in/dfTFuAmH Get registered to the series: lnkd.in/dZNuNFEr @ecpr.bsky.social @ecpr-ead.bsky.social @ecpr-ead.bsky.social @ecprsgir.bsky.social14 Apr 2026 22:44 +0000at://did:plc:clpsigsrmy5htjw34zrq52de/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjihgdbdxc2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social/post/3mfohimx62c2qJOIN US ON FRIDAY, 27 FEBRUARY! You can find the zoom link here: https://ecpr.eu/news/news/details/905 [contains quote post or other embedded content]25 Feb 2026 10:21 +0000at://did:plc:clpsigsrmy5htjw34zrq52de/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfohimx62c2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social/post/3mf2g2kevhk24📣 Join us to discuss "How the Far Right and Social Media Mobilize Working-Class Emotions" with @pinheiromachado.bsky.social Rosana Pinheiro-Machado on February 27. Find the details here: https://ecpr.eu/news/news/details/905 @ecpr.bsky.social @ecpr-polcom.bsky.social @ecpr-ead.bsky.social17 Feb 2026 11:02 +0000at://did:plc:clpsigsrmy5htjw34zrq52de/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf2g2kevhk24https://bsky.app/profile/digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social/post/3meiqrsrgoc2tWe are looking forward to meeting you on 13 Feb Friday, 10 am CET to discuss "Twitter Activism and the Current Uprising in Iran." Details & Zoom link is here: https://ecpr.eu/news/news/details/902 @ecpr-polcom.bsky.social @ecpr.bsky.social @ecprsgeu.bsky.social @ecprsgir.bsky.social @ecpr-ead.bsky.social [contains quote post or other embedded content]10 Feb 2026 10:26 +0000at://did:plc:clpsigsrmy5htjw34zrq52de/app.bsky.feed.post/3meiqrsrgoc2thttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social/post/3mdaj73z2dk2c📢 SAVE THE DATE! Book launch & discussion “Twitter Activism and the Current Uprising in Iran” by Hossein Kermani & Gi Yeon Koo 📆 13 Feb Friday, 10:00 CET Find the details & register: ecpr.eu/Events/337 @ecpr.bsky.social25 Jan 2026 10:24 +0000at://did:plc:clpsigsrmy5htjw34zrq52de/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdaj73z2dk2chttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social/post/3mcoqwdye6k2e⏲️ 20 January 15:00 CET Find the zoom link and details here: https://ecpr.eu/news/news/details/898 [contains quote post or other embedded content]18 Jan 2026 08:54 +0000at://did:plc:clpsigsrmy5htjw34zrq52de/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcoqwdye6k2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social/post/3mbxuz4zsxk2v📢 The online lecture "From a Borderless Network to A Regulated Sphere" by Gergely Gosztonyi will be on 20 January 15:00 CET. Find the details and see how to get registered: ecpr.eu/Events/337 @ecpr.bsky.social @darlbudapest.bsky.social09 Jan 2026 06:36 +0000at://did:plc:clpsigsrmy5htjw34zrq52de/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbxuz4zsxk2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social/post/3mbockbai622r📢 #CfP We invite panel & paper proposals for “The Many Faces of Digital Authoritarianism” section at @ecpr.bsky.social ECPR General Conference 2026 (8–11 September, Jagiellonian University, Kraków.) Check our preliminary panels: https://ecpr.eu/Events/Event/SectionDetails/1672 📆 Deadline: 9 January 202605 Jan 2026 11:11 +0000at://did:plc:clpsigsrmy5htjw34zrq52de/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbockbai622rhttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social/post/3m6oiemhqac2y📢 #CfP We invite panel & paper proposals for “The Many Faces of Digital Authoritarianism” section at @ecpr.bsky.social ECPR General Conference 2026 (8–11 September, Jagiellonian University, Kraków.) Check our preliminary panels: https://ecpr.eu/Events/Event/SectionDetails/1672 📅 Deadline: 5 January 2026 (midnight UK time)28 Nov 2025 08:40 +0000at://did:plc:clpsigsrmy5htjw34zrq52de/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6oiemhqac2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social/post/3m4xqbatrtk2b#CfP Hossein Kermani is organizing the workshop "The interplay of physical and digital authoritarianism: Methodological and theoretical challenges and approaches" on April 7-10, 2026 at Vienna University. Please find the details here: https://ecpr.eu/Events/Event/WorkshopDetails/16783 @ecpr.bsky.social06 Nov 2025 14:05 +0000at://did:plc:clpsigsrmy5htjw34zrq52de/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4xqbatrtk2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social/post/3lz4bxf5dd227📌Don't forget to renew your @ecpr.bsky.social ECPR group memberships by 30 SEPTEMBER to stay connected! It only takes a moment in your “My Groups” section on your My ECPR account, and ensures your membership remains active. https://ecpr.eu/MyECPR/MyProfile?myProfileTabs=MyGroups18 Sep 2025 11:51 +0000at://did:plc:clpsigsrmy5htjw34zrq52de/app.bsky.feed.post/3lz4bxf5dd227https://bsky.app/profile/digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social/post/3lw7mekrp6225📣 Excited for the upcoming #ecprgc25 in Thessaloniki on 26-29 August. We will be joining with 7 panels and a network meeting. 👁‍🗨 Check #DigitalAuthoritarianism Section panels here: https://ecpr.eu/Events/Event/SectionDetails/1511 @ecpr.bsky.social12 Aug 2025 15:20 +0000at://did:plc:clpsigsrmy5htjw34zrq52de/app.bsky.feed.post/3lw7mekrp6225https://bsky.app/profile/digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social/post/3lsqhd2ztjs2s🚨 Save the date: 1 July 16:00 CET 🔎 Find the zoom link: https://ecpr.eu/news/news/details/85529 Jun 2025 10:24 +0000at://did:plc:clpsigsrmy5htjw34zrq52de/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsqhd2ztjs2shttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social/post/3lrkq2e33tk2r🚨"Genocidal Human-Machine Assemblage: #ArtificialIntelligence and the Mass Extermination of Civilians in #Gaza" by Vasja Badalič See the details: https://ecpr.eu/news/news/details/855 Get registered: ecpr.eu/Events/337 @ecpr.bsky.social14 Jun 2025 10:19 +0000at://did:plc:clpsigsrmy5htjw34zrq52de/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrkq2e33tk2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social/post/3lplnzcpoh226CANCELLED: We regret to inform you that today's seminar with Prof. Wolfram Schaffar has been cancelled due to an unforeseen emergency involving the speaker. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding. [contains quote post or other embedded content]20 May 2025 08:25 +0000at://did:plc:clpsigsrmy5htjw34zrq52de/app.bsky.feed.post/3lplnzcpoh226https://bsky.app/profile/digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social/post/3loshd5t6c22u🛎️ Lecture by Wolfram Schaffar "Naming the Beast: The Question of Agency in Social Media and Platformization Studies on Authoritarianism" 📆 20 May 15:00 - 16:30 CET 🖊️ Register: https://ecpr.eu/Events/Event/PanelDetails/16645 @ecpr.bsky.social10 May 2025 07:49 +0000at://did:plc:clpsigsrmy5htjw34zrq52de/app.bsky.feed.post/3loshd5t6c22uhttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social/post/3lnuovxtiks2h📍 "Propaganda as a Social Process: Erecting Monopolies of Truth in a High-Choice Digital Information Environment" by Christian Baden 📆 8 May 2025, Thursday 15:00 - 16:30 CET Follow https://ecpr.eu/Events/StandingGroups for registering. @ecpr.bsky.social28 Apr 2025 11:45 +0000at://did:plc:clpsigsrmy5htjw34zrq52de/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnuovxtiks2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social/post/3ljhmemp54s2j🚨 Mark your calendars, March 6 15:30 CET 👨‍🏫 Online lecture by Gustavo Robles on "Senses of Freedom. #PlatformLabor and Ideology in #Argentina" 👀 Find the details & zoom link here: https://ecpr.eu/news/news/details/838 @ecpr.bsky.social @ecpr-polcom.bsky.social @ecpr-ead.bsky.social @ecprsgir.bsky.social [contains quote post or other embedded content]03 Mar 2025 09:14 +0000at://did:plc:clpsigsrmy5htjw34zrq52de/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljhmemp54s2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social/post/3livz7fo3zk2lOnline lecture by Gustavo Robles on "Senses of Freedom. #PlatformLabor and Ideology in #Argentina" 📆 March 6, 15:30-17:00 CET 👀 Find the details & zoom link: https://ecpr.eu/news/news/details/83824 Feb 2025 09:16 +0000at://did:plc:clpsigsrmy5htjw34zrq52de/app.bsky.feed.post/3livz7fo3zk2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social/post/3lhy4aswiac2o📣 CfA on #DigitalAuthoritarianism in #GlobalSouth for the special issue to be edited by @saifshahin.bsky.social Dr. Saif Shahin (s.s.shahin@tilburguniversity.edu) and @j-nakahara.bsky.social Dr. Junki Nakahara (junki@stanford.edu) 📆 Deadline: 26 February https://saifshahin.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/cfadags.pdf12 Feb 2025 11:50 +0000at://did:plc:clpsigsrmy5htjw34zrq52de/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhy4aswiac2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social/post/3lhdqsl5zjk2z⏰Don't forget to join us today at 15:00 CET for our online lecture with @oschlumberger.bsky.social on the #Digital Trasformation of #Authoritarianism. 👀 Find the zoom link here: https://ecpr.eu/news/news/details/834 [contains quote post or other embedded content]04 Feb 2025 09:32 +0000at://did:plc:clpsigsrmy5htjw34zrq52de/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhdqsl5zjk2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social/post/3lh45awreds2mA must-read piece by @beccalew.bsky.social #Technofascism #Digitalauthoritarianism [contains quote post or other embedded content]01 Feb 2025 08:54 +0000at://did:plc:clpsigsrmy5htjw34zrq52de/app.bsky.feed.post/3lh45awreds2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social/post/3lgznejpv5s2w🚨 Join us for the online lecture by @oschlumberger.bsky.social on the Digital Transformation of Authoritarianism. ⏱️ February 4, 3 pm - 4:30 pm CET Please find the details and zoom link here: https://ecpr.eu/news/news/details/834 @ecpr.bsky.social @ecpr-ead.bsky.social @ecpr-polcom.bsky.social31 Jan 2025 09:04 +0000at://did:plc:clpsigsrmy5htjw34zrq52de/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgznejpv5s2whttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social/post/3lggmhkubq22z🥁 Happy to launch the lecture series "The Many Faces of Digital Authoritarianism" ➡️ The first lecture "The #Digital Transformation of #Authoritarianism" will be by Professor Oliver Schlumberger of the IFP Tübingen. 📆February 4, 3-4pm CET 🎫DM us for the Zoom link. @ecpr.bsky.social23 Jan 2025 19:27 +0000at://did:plc:clpsigsrmy5htjw34zrq52de/app.bsky.feed.post/3lggmhkubq22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social/post/3lggmhkubq22z🥁 Happy to launch the lecture series "The Many Faces of Digital Authoritarianism" ➡️ The first lecture "The #Digital Transformation of #Authoritarianism" will be by Professor Oliver Schlumberger of the IFP Tübingen. 📆February 4, 3-4pm CET 🎫DM us for the Zoom link. @ecpr.bsky.social23 Jan 2025 19:27 +0000at://did:plc:clpsigsrmy5htjw34zrq52de/app.bsky.feed.post/3lggmhkubq22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social/post/3ldbg3dwjdk2u📣 Call for #ecprgc25 🔔We invite paper proposals on #GenAI and #digitalauthoritarianism 🔗https://ecpr.eu/Events/Event/Content?ID=1482&EventID=269 📅Deadline: January 6 🪑 @hosseinkermani.bsky.social @ecpr.bsky.social14 Dec 2024 13:34 +0000at://did:plc:clpsigsrmy5htjw34zrq52de/app.bsky.feed.post/3ldbg3dwjdk2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social/post/3ld74xxgiyk2v📣 Call for #ecprgc25 We invite paper proposals that bring #comparative approaches on #digitalauthoritarianism 🔗https://ecpr.eu/Events/Event/Content?ID=1482&EventID=269 📆Deadline: January 6 🪑 Gregory Asmolov @ecpr.bsky.social13 Dec 2024 15:46 +0000at://did:plc:clpsigsrmy5htjw34zrq52de/app.bsky.feed.post/3ld74xxgiyk2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social/post/3ld6kyo6dts26📣 Call for #ecprgc25 🔔We invite paper proposals on #bigdata transformations and #digitalauthoritarianism 🔗https://ecpr.eu/Events/Event/Content?ID=1482&EventID=269 📆Deadline: January 6 🪑 Ahmed Maati ahmed.maati@tum.de @ecpr.bsky.social13 Dec 2024 10:24 +0000at://did:plc:clpsigsrmy5htjw34zrq52de/app.bsky.feed.post/3ld6kyo6dts26