Anna Ricarda Luther is an associate researcher in the research program “Design of Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence” and a research associate in the project We The (Social) Media (WTSM). Her research focuses on the role of social media in social movements, particularly on issues of digital participation, hate speech, and content moderation. The goal of her research is to make social media safer and more inclusive from the perspective of those affected.
Curriculum Vitae
- Since July 2025: Associate Researcher in the research program Designing Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence at CAIS
- Since November 2023: Research Associate in the project We The (Social) Media at ifib
- October 2020 – June 2023: MSc in Cognitive Science, University of Osnabrück
- October 2019 – February 2020: Erasmus at Università degli Studi di Trento
- October 2017 – August 2020: BSc in Cognitive Science, University of Osnabrück
Publications
Geise, Stephanie; Luther, Anna Ricarda; Reich, Sabine; Linke, Michael (2026): A new face of political advertising? Synthetic imagery in the 2025 German federal election campaigns on social media. In Studies in Communication and Media , Heft: 14 , S.32.
DOI: 10.5771/2192-4007-2025-4-485
Luther, Anna Ricarda; Heuer, Hendrik; Geise, Stephanie; Haunss, Sebastian; Breiter, Andreas (2025): Social Media for Activists: Reimagining Safety, Content Presentation, and Workflows. in: Association for Computing Machinery Yokohama, Japan: , S.1-18.
Konferenz: Proceedings of the 2025 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
DOI: 10.1145/3706598.3713351