Bei den Jahrestagungen der beiden wichtigsten internationalen Fachgesellschaften der Publizistik- und Kommunikationswissenschaft, der International Communication Association (ICA) und der International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) sind Professorinnen und Professoren und die Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeiter des IfP mit insgesamt 18 Vorträgen beteiligt.
Die Jahrestagung der ICA findet in Phoenix (USA) statt, das Thema der Tagung lautet "Communication and Community". Die IAMCR tagt in Durban (Südafrika) unter dem Motto "South-North Conversations". Aus dem Kollegenkreis des IfP werden folgende Vorträge gehalten:
Vorträge mit Mainzer Beteiligung auf der Jahrestagung der ICA
Uli Bernhard, Marco Dohle & Gerhard Vowe: The Perception of Online Media’s Political Influence and its Consequences on Attitudes and Behaviour.
Stefan Geiß: Effects of Issue, Candidate, and Party Primes: Decision-Making in a Dynamic News Environment.
Melanie Magin: Tabloidized Campaign Coverage? A Comparative Analysis of German and Austrian Newspapers (1949-2006).
Christine Meltzer & Anna Schnauber: Specific Situations or Specific People? How Situa-tional Factors and Personal Characteristics Function as Moderator Variables in Cultivation Research.
Leonard Reinecke, Tilo Hartmann & Allison Eden: The Guilty Couch Potato: The Role of Negative Emotions in Reducing Recovery through Media Use.
Sabine Trepte, Leonard Reinecke & Keno Jüchems: The Influence of Proximity and Famili-arity on Online and Offline Social Capital in Electronic Sports.
Sabine Trepte & Leonard Reinecke: The Feel-Good Effect of Online Authenticity: A Longi-tudinal Study on the Predictors and Effects of Authenticity on Social Network Sites.
Thomas Roessing: The Spiral of Silence in Wikipedia Research.
Birgit Stark & Melanie Magin: Tabloidization Trends in German and Austrian Newspapers in the Context of National Market Structures. A Cross-national Comparative Study.
Marc Ziegele & Oliver Quiring: Like, Comment, Discuss? A News Value Theory-Based Explorative Study on Factors and Motivators Stimulating Online Comments.
Vorträge mit Mainzer Beteiligung auf der Jahrestagung der IAMCR
Stefan Geiss, Nikolaus Jackob & Oliver Quiring: The Future of Information Technology, ICT Media, and Society: Trends Spotted by ICT Journalists in Germany.
Melanie Leidecker: The Evolution of the Lead Story in German Newspapers as an Example of Formal Tabloidization.
Christine Meltzer, Anna Schnauber & Gregor Daschmann: Need for Cognition – an Elite Concept?
Markus Schäfer & Oliver Quiring: Evidence for an “Enke Effect”? – The Press Coverage of the Suicide of the German Football-International Robert Enke and the Development of Sui-cide Rates in Germany.
Anna Schnauber & Christine Meltzer: Online vs. Memory-Based – Moderating and Medi-ating Variables in Second-Order Cultivation.
Anna Schnauber, Mathias Weber & Marc Ziegele: Blaming the Victim – the Effects of Extraversion and Information-Disclosure on Attributions of Guilt in Cyberbullying.
Jürgen Wilke und Melanie Leidecker: Formatting Election Coverage in the Elite and in the Popular Press. A Comparison of two German Newspapers 2005 and 2009.
Jürgen Wilke: A Leap into Modernity. The “BZ am Mittag” as the first German Tabloid (1904-1943).