News and events

News

Researchers aim to reduce hostility in social media debates

’New funding: ERC Proof-of-Concept grant to develop and disseminate intervention to mobilize pro-social bystander reactions to online hostility’: https://bss.au.dk/en/aarhus-bss-nyheder/show/artikel/researchers-aim-to-reduce-hostility-in-social-media-debates

Events

European Political Science Association Annual Conference 2024

STANDBY participation at European Political Science Association Annual Conference 2024, July 4-6, Cologne: “The consequences of cross-partisan bystander reactions: Mitigating adverse consequences of partisan hostility on social media” 

Nordic Political Science Congress 2024

STANDBY participation Nordic Political Science Congress 2024, June 25-28, Bergen University: ‘Standing up to Hate(rs): Exploring the Motivations of Online Counter Speakers: NOPSA+Preliminary+conference+program.pdf (squarespace.com)

Midwestern Political Science Association Annual Conference 2024

STANDBY participation at Midwestern Political Science Association Annual Conference 2024, April 4-7, Chicago: “The consequences of cross-partisan bystander reactions: Mitigating adverse consequences of partisan hostility on social media”: https://tinyurl.com/yr7hplze

MCBC Conference 2024: Behaviour Change – Achieving Impact using Behavioural Science

STANDBY participation at MCBC Conference 2024: Behaviour Change – Achieving Impact using Behavioural Science, February 26 – 28. ‘Masterclass: Mitigating Online Hate: Mobilizing Bystander Reactions’. https://www.canva.com/design/DAFys-5MXY4/QWA7NJ6lXRGztezTgSg_nQ/view?utm_content=DAFys-5MXY4&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor#3

American Political Science Annual Conference 2023

STANDBY participation at American Political Science Annual Conference 2023, August 31 – September 3, Los Angeles: ‘Mobilizing Pro-social Bystander Reactions to Online Hate Speech’ & ´Partisan Differences in Reactions to Online Hate Speech’: https://convention2.allacademic.com/one/apsa/apsa23/index.php?cmd=Prepare+Online+Program&program_focus=main&PHPSESSID=mac1f7ubs1ce3aq952o9hic596

Danish Political Science Association Annual Conference 2022

STANDBY participation at Danish Political Science Association Annual Conference 2022, October 27-28, Nyborg Strand Hotel: ‘Pro-social bystander reactions to online political hostility among Danish social media users’ & ‘Standing up to haters: Exploring the motivations of online counter-speakers’: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1B-TfrizqaxLXPCFnXls3LoWKp7gndOdO9GQVfOxfAZA/edit

Democracy & Digital Citizenship Conference Series 2022

STANDBY participation Democracy & Digital Citizenship Conference Series 2022, September 29 – 30, Roskilde University: ‘Standing up to haters: Exploring the motivations of online counter-speakers’ & ‘Pro-social bystander reactions to online political hostility among Danish social media users’: https://events.ruc.dk/democracyanddigitalcitizenship/event-programme

European Consortium for Political Research General Conference 2022

STANDBY participation at European Consortium for Political Research General Conference 2022, August 22-26, Innsbruck: ‘The Devil is in the Detail: Reconceptualizing Bystander Reactions to Online Hate Speech’: Academic Programme - ECPR General Conference

The Aarhus ’22 Conference on Online Hostility and Bystanders

STANDBY and ROPH are hosting 'The Aarhus ’22 Conference on Online Hostility and Bystanders' on June 9-10, 2022. Read more on the conference-page: