Anna-Theresa Mayer, M.A.

Research Associate
Anna-Theresa Mayer

About

Anna-Theresa Mayer is a doctoral researcher in the research group 'Digital News Dynamics' at the Weizenbaum Institute for the Networked Society in Berlin and a doctoral candidate at the Freie Universität Berlin.

From 2015 to 2021, she studied Communication Science at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München and the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. In the research group at the Weizenbaum Institute, she is exploring digital actors' understandings of intermediation and the fulfilment of public value-oriented services on digital platforms. Her research interests include digital journalism, public value creation and news on social media.

Research Group: Digital News Dynamics

Contact

Organisation
Freie Universität Berlin (FU)
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Memberships

  • Member Institutional board (Representative of the scientific staff). Weizenbaum Institute (from March 2023 until March 2025)
  • Spokesperson PhD students. Weizenbaum Institute (from December 2022 until December 2023)

Fields of Research

Anna-Theresa Mayer researches:

  • journalism research (Focus: social media and digital transformation of journalism)
  • media quality
  • distribution of knowledge and news on digital platforms
  • digital news use and effects

Publications

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