Talk on Polarization and Social Milieus
On November 5, Prof. Christiane Eilders took part in the Parliamentary Breakfast of the NRW State Parliament, hosted by Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf.
Claiming Legitimacy: Continuities and Adaptations in Argumentative Strategies of German Climate Movements
Henri Mütschele participates with his contribution “Claiming Legitimacy: Continuities and Adaptations in Argumentative Strategies of German Climate Movements” in a workshop as part of the conference “Protests and Social Movements between Innovation and Tradition” organized by the Institute for Protest and Movement Research (ipb). The conference will take place from October 1 to 2, 2025, at the University of Bremen.
An Empirical Analysis of Persuasive Functions in Climate Movements’ Public-Strategic Communication
Henri Mütschele presents his study “On the Interconnectedness of Framing and Argumentation: An Empirical Analysis of Persuasive Functions in Climate Movements’ Public-Strategic Communication”. The conference is held from September 23 to 26, 2025, at the Warsaw University of Technology in Poland.
Collective Voices: Understanding Counter-Speech Strategies for Safer Digital Spaces
Ahrabhi Kathirgamalingam, Max Wehrle (both CAIS) and Anna Maria Planitzer (University of Vienna) present on Thursday, September 4, 2025, at the ECREA25 Conference, their ongoing research project titled “Collective Voices: Understanding Counter-Speech Strategies for Safer Digital Spaces”.
How Societies Remain Resilient in Times of Crisis: Insights from Research and Practice
CAIS director Prof. Christiane Eilders will discuss strategies to strengthen societal resilience against disinformation and polarization at the International Crisis Resilience Summit of the European Institute for Safe Communication (EISC) in Altdorf, Switzerland, from September 8 to 10, 2025.