Team Germany
Prof. Dr. Olaf Jandura
Professor for Communications and Media Science at the Institute of Social Sciences at the Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf
Prof. em. Dr. Ralph Weiß
Professor (em.) for Communications and Media Science
PD Dr. Merja Mahrt
Research Associate for Communications and Media Science at the Institute of Social Sciences at the Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf
Dr. Raphael Kösters
Former research Associate for Communication- and Media science at the Institute of Social Sciences at the Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf
Prof. em. Dr. Uwe Hasebrink
Director (ret.) of the Leibniz-Institute for Media Research | Hans-Bredow-Institute and associated researcher
Dr. Sascha Hölig
Senior Researcher at the Leibniz-Institute for Media Research | Hans-Bredow-Institute at the University of Hamburg
Prof. Dr. Birgit Stark
Professor for Communication Sciences with the research focus media convergence at the Department of Communication at the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz
Miriam Klein, M.A.
Research Associate at the Department of Communication at the Johannes Gutenberg-University of Mainz
Prof. Dr. Melanie Magin
Professor for Media Sociology in the Department of Sociology and Political Science at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Team Austria
Dr. Josef Seethaler
Deputy director of the Institute for Comparative Media and Communication Studies at the Austrian Academy of Sciences and the Alpen-Adria-University and leader of the research group "Media, Politics & Democracy", as well as lecturer at the University of Wien and University of Klagenfurt
Dr. Maren Beaufort
Research Associate at the Institute for Comparative Media and Communication Studies at the Austrian Academy of Sciences and the Alpen-Adria-University
Andreas Riedl, M.A.
Research Associate at the Institute for Comparative Media and Communication Studies at the Austrian Academy of Sciences and the Alpen-Adria-University
Prof. Dr. Josef Trappel
Head of the Department Communication Studies, as well as head of the Division of Communication Policy and Media Economics at the University of Salzburg
Ricard Parilla, M.A.
Senior Lecturer and Research Associate at the Department of Communication Studies at the University of Salzburg
Team Switzerland
Prof. Dr. Mark Eisenegger
Professor of Public Sphere & Society at the Department of Communication and Media Research at the University of Zurich
Prof. Dr. Otfried Jarren
Professor of Media and Policy at the Department Communication and Media Research at the University of Zurich
Dr. Linards Udris
Senior Research and Teaching Associate Public Sphere & Society at the Department of Communication and Media Research at the University of Zurich
Dr. Franziska Oehmer-Pedrazzi
Senior Lecturer at FHGR University of Applied Sciences
Andrea Häuptli, M.A.
PhD Candidate at the Department of Communication and Media Research at the University of Zurich (Prof. Dr. Mark Eisenegger)
Dr. Brigitte Hofstetter Furrer
Lecturer at FHGR University of Applied Sciences and at the University of Lucerne