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Fabrizio Gilardi 💬Feb 13, 2024

I'm hiring a postdoc!

> Aug 2024 - July 2027
> PhD completed or close to completion
> Interest in digital technology & politics
> Causal inference and/or computational social science
> Salary: CHF 81,400/yr

Pls help me spread the word!

https://jobs.uzh.ch/offene-stellen/three-year-post-doctoral-research-position-in-the-research-group-of-professor-fabrizio-gilardi/75bf5b09-5222-4386-ae36-215e605c6932

UZH: Three-Year Post-Doctoral Research Position in the Research Group of Professor Fabrizio Gilardi

The Department of Political Science at the University of Zurich (http://www.ipz.uzh.ch) invites applications for a post-doctoral research position in the research group of Professor Fabrizio Gilardi (https://fabriziogilardi.org/). The post-doctoral researcher will be associated to Fabrizio Gilardi's ERC-funded research project “Problem Definition in the Digital Democracy” (PRODIGI) (https://fabriziogilardi.org/PRODIGI/) as well as to the Digital Democracy Lab (http://digdemlab.io/).

UZH

Fabrizio Gilardi 💬Oct 31, 2023

Am 6.5.2024 biete ich einen Kurs im Rahmen der Weiterbildung für Lehrer:innen an Maturitätsschulen an:

"Soziale Medien und KI: Eine Bedrohung für unsere Demokratie?"

Bitte an potenziell interessierte Lehrpersonen weiterleiten!

https://www.weiterbildung.uzh.ch/whp/programme/kurs/s/soziale-medien-und-ki-eine-bedrohung-fuer-unsere-demokratie

Weiterbildung für Lehrerinnen und Lehrer an Maturitätsschulen

Fabrizio Gilardi 💬Oct 12, 2023

Headlines Labeled as AI-Generated Are Less Likely to Be Believed and Shared, Even When True or Human-Generated

New paper with @Sacha_Altay

https://osf.io/preprints/psyarxiv/83k9r/

@politicalscience

Fabrizio Gilardi 💬Sep 26, 2023

If you're in Zurich on October 12, don't miss this event on social media and political campaigns ahead of the Swiss national elections 🇨🇭🗳️ #WahlCH23

Fabrizio Gilardi 💬Sep 24, 2023

Job: Professor or Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) of Environmental Policy, ETH Zurich

https://ethz.ch/en/the-eth-zurich/working-teaching-and-research/faculty/faculty-affairs/ausgeschriebene-professuren/systemorientierte-naturwissenschaften/professur-fuer-environmental-policy.html

Professor or Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) of Environmental Policy

Fabrizio Gilardi 💬Sep 22, 2023

I take no pleasure in saying this, but it looks like #Bluesky might the the platform academics are converging on

Fabrizio Gilardi 💬Sep 19, 2023

Yoel Roth Sep 18, 2023

Since 2020, I’ve been at the epicenter of a wide-reaching campaign to intimidate social media platforms into backing away from their investments in safety and security. It worked.

New from me (gift link): https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/18/opinion/trump-elon-musk-twitter.html?unlocked_article_code=4tdIbFuKLW42ISeaU4acN26WTieKQcsLEoCyhJt1DC8dcAq9yCnJjyrbKLCEWm2hVWmWh-x94MKiw-I_OrqJ8JIYpDsdvQ4BFioWZ_RXCQ4ftJfFamVymL4ZnoK5RUQIhDdY-ZuJck3JBMeNXn5VYxEZ-tp8__DgJ_29osLV2tNCx4SZkrQrNtAyYPdzMK4asGiGrshlttyZF4arTjYH7ObwQo2-GSiVT3z3QovPSQ8Q4L9ggP7frVv1zKmIi4yukMwCGcqmRYnUy8pmnGPw0wWV3c9FMTUKuc6VM7kGy9gMnz_OUsQCiX8LR3v5Ls40VVkp1tb_c7PD4BiQ6lFP2Aw&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

Opinion | I Was Attacked by Donald Trump and Elon Musk. I Believe It Was a Strategy To Change What You See Online.

Yoel Roth argues that his experiences being attacked by Trump and Musk were part of a greater strategy — one that is changing what all of us see online.

The New York Times

Fabrizio Gilardi 💬Sep 14, 2023

I've settled on the following #ChatGPT policy for my upcoming seminar:

"Use of ChatGPT is permitted. If ChatGPT is employed, the papers should include an appendix containing screenshots of the full interaction with ChatGPT.”

Let's see how it goes.

#AcademicChatter

Fabrizio Gilardi 💬Sep 13, 2023

Bundesrat • Conseil fédéral Sep 12, 2023

Hallo Fediverse
Dezentral und Open Source sind gute Eigenschaften. Ab heute werde ich darum auf diesem Account über wichtige Entscheide und Themen des Bundesrates informieren. Ich bin neugierig auf die Reaktionen und – im Rahmen des Möglichen – den Austausch. Mehr Info zu diesem befristeten Projekt hier: https://www.admin.ch/gov/de/start/dokumentation/medienmitteilungen.msg-id-97696.html

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Fabrizio Gilardi 💬Sep 12, 2023

Administrator Sep 12, 2023

Diese Mastodoninstanz hat den Pilotbetrieb aufgenommen. Bundesrat und Departemente können hier offizielle Accounts registrieren. Weitere Informationen: https://www.admin.ch/gov/de/start/dokumentation/medienmitteilungen.msg-id-97696.html

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