SFI MediaFutures - Newsletter Week 39

Check out our recent news and updates below

2022 MediaFutures Annual Meeting, November 15-16

MediaFutures Annual Meeting 2022 -
Registration is Now Open!

We are pleased to announce that the registration for our 2022 Annual Meeting is now open! Join us for inspirational keynote talks, prototype demonstrations, presentations held by our researchers, and industry partners, and poster session.

Find out more and register now!

Call for Posters!

We invite students from all areas of media studies, information sciences, informatics and other related fields to submit poster abstracts for the Annual Meeting.

The Artificial Intelligence May Need Help from Press Code of Ethics

In an opinion piece for Medier24, MediaFutures centre director Prof. Christoph Trattner explains how journalism ethics could inform the development of responsible AI for media.

The opinion piece is available in Norwegian only.

Read the opinion piece

Exploring Research Cooperation for Accessible Data Visualization: MediaFutures meets Highsoft

Last month the MediaFutures team led by prof. Morten Field visited Highsoft´s headquarters in Vik/Sogn. The goal of the visit was to get to know each other, and to discuss cooperation opportunities in digital data visualization and accessibility.

Learn more

New Publications

"Det er ikke plass til alt på internett": algoritmestyrte forsider og redaksjonelle vurderinger by Marianne Borchgrevink-Brækhus and “Examining Choice Overload across Single-list and Multi-list User Interfaces” by Alain Starkest et al. are the centre's latest research publications.

Vacant Position

There is a vacancy for a 30% Research Assistant position at our centre. Closing date: 2 October.

Learn more

We Are Now Also on Instagram!

Grab your phone and follow @sfimediafutures. We will be sharing snapshots from the work of our researchers, partners, and students, job announcements, and more!

@sfimediafutures

Meetings

Forthcoming MediaFutures meetings, seminars and workshops. To join internal meetings, please check out the internal MediaFutures calendar. Instructions on how to add the calendar can be found on MS Teams.

WP Leader Meeting #35

(closed to the public)
When: Mon. 17 Oct., 14:00-15:30
Who: WP Leaders

MediaFutures Annual Meeting

When: 15 -16 November 2022
Where: Media City Bergen

Innovation Workshop with Sofie Hvitved

When: 30 September
Where: Media City Bergen

29th International Conference on Multimedia Modeling

When: 9 - 12 January 2023
Where: Bergen, Norway

Social

Knowledge café

The monthly Knowledge Café at MediaFutures is a new forum dedicated to early career researchers. The aim is to get together, talk about research related issues, and foster new collaborations. The forum will host presentations of work in progress, dry runs of conference presentations, and invited talks.

When: Oct. 20th, 14:00
Where: MediaFutures
Who: Anyone at MediaFutures & InfoMedia
Contact person: Samia Touileb

Latest Publications

Publications:

Marianne Borchgrevink-Brækhus: "Det er ikke plass til alt på internett": algoritmestyrte forsider og redaksjonelle vurderinger / "‘There is not enough space on the internet’: Algorithm-driven front pages and editorial considerations. Norsk Medietidsskrift. September 2022.
https://mediafutures.no/wp-content/uploads/nmt.29.3.4-compressed.pdf

Alain Starke; Justyna Sedkowska; Mihir Chouhan; Bruce Ferwerda: Examining Choice Overload across Single-list and Multi-list User Interfaces. Forthcoming. https://mediafutures.no/wp-content/uploads/Starke2022-Choice-Overload-PrePrint-submitted-to-IntRS.pdf

John Magnus Dahl; Torgeir Uberg Nærland Playful recognition: Television comedy and the politics of mediated recognition. Communications: The European Journal of Communication Research. July 2022
https://mediafutures.no/wp-content/uploads/10.1515_commun-2022-0046-compressed.pdf

Latest publications

Have a good week!

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