Dominique Wirz

Media effects researcher, Assistant Professor @UvA_ASCoR

[Dominique Wirz @DoWi87]

Very happy to have been elected as vice-chair of @AffectTWG_ECREA. Together with @ManuelMenke, @gabsferreira & @Klara_Langmann we will continue to build a community of researchers interested in all things 😊😂😍😢😡😮🙄😒 Sign up as a member to stay up to date! #ECREA24

[CcaM (Youth & Media) @CcaM_UvA]

🎉🔝📰 We are proud to share that The Youth and Media Entertainment Program Group received Top Paper Awards at ICA 2025 across 4 divisions: Children, Adolescents, and Media, Game Studies, Mass Communication, and Mobile Communication.
#ICA2025
https://t.co/W8ozTwbeSb

[Affect, Emotion & Media TWG ECREA @AffectTWG_ECREA]

Our Working Group will have its 2025 workshop in Lisbon! Apply until 28 February with your abstract and join us 05-06 June. https://t.co/KVSDCPBaEU

[MediaPsychMEP @MediaPsychMEP]

New article! How does bedtime media use affect sleep? Morgan E. Ellithorpe, @allison_eden, @ulusoyez, @DoWi87, and Sara Grady conducted two retrospective diary studies to address this question. Learn more about their study here: https://t.co/7iSDVeUVPH

[Dominique Wirz @DoWi87]

@sophia_c_volk @snsf_ch @daniela_mahl @mss7676 Gratuliere! 🥳

[Dominique Wirz @DoWi87]

@POP_TweetsOnPop @PCMagalhaes @SMVanHauwaert @robbpann @L_deJonge @RuiCostaLopes @M_CarmoDuarte @filipa_raimundo @joaobernarciso @icsunivlisboa @mourycatherine @joaoc @LisaZanottiPhD @cm_melendez @Daniel_OCardoso @ValentimVicente @MarianaSeMendes @SerraSilvaSofia @TiagoMLCarvalho It was a pleasure to be there, learn about the project‘s findings, discuss about this super interesting topic, and meet everyone involved! Thank you for organizing this and having me on the adisory board, Luca!

[Dominique Wirz @DoWi87]

@si_moni_ka @newsflows_erc @UvA_ASCoR @damian0604 @annekroon @KasperWelbers @AUrman21 @LindaBos80 @SLdeLange @theoaraujo @vanatteveldt @marieke_vhoof @rptkiddle Congrats Monika 👏

[Alessandro Nai @alessandro_nai]

Our very large ENCYCLOPEDIA OF POLITICAL COMMUNICATION is out next year (2025) 📚

430+ entries (!) written by 570+ scholars across the world 🔥

Guess what? You can already access many entries as a preprint!

Rolling 🧵with available open-access entries
Watch & save this space

[APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @poli_com]

**POLCOMM PREPRINT FRIDAY**
Check out this amazing thread by @alessandro_nai, collecting and listing all the pre-prints for the forthcoming Encyclopedia of Political Communication (2025)!

[Ezgi Ulusoy @ulusoyez]

Exciting new publication w Morgan Ellithorpe, @allison_eden @DoWi87 @smgrady 📄 Curious if bedtime media helps or hinders your sleep? Check out our new study exploring the Sleep Displacement and Media Recovery Hypotheses🔍 Read here: https://t.co/ol98OORnGv

[Dominique Wirz @DoWi87]

I am very happy and relieved that this paper is finally published. It is the last study of my PhD project (I got my PhD six years ago). There were many delays and setbacks (e.g., a rejection after a promising R&R). If that sounds familiar to you, know that you are not alone.

[Dominique Wirz @DoWi87]

New publication in Mass Communication and Society 🔔

Do populist politicians profit from emotionalised media reporting?

The answer is yes and no. A short thread:

[Dominique Wirz @DoWi87]

➡ Populist actors thus profit from the fact that their potential voters are more likely to experience 😡 😢 😱 from media reporting. Read the full paper here: #openaccess https://t.co/9nNYHkfIbf

[Dominique Wirz @DoWi87]

Congratulations Dr. @mischimoeri! 🥳 It was a pleasure to witness you grow from a curious student assistant to the wonderful researcher and colleague you are today! 💜

[UvA Maatschappij & Gedrag @FMG_UvA]

📰📱Do you use social media as a news source?

Watch the full video to learn more about news consumption through social media, from media effects researcher Dominique Wirz @DoWi87 ⬇️
https://t.co/wKHkNENxst

[Dominique Wirz @DoWi87]

Can we learn something from the news on social media?

This is the overarching research question of my ongoing @snf_ch Ambizione project.

In this video, I share some of the inights I got so far:

[UvA Maatschappij & Gedrag @FMG_UvA]

📰📱Media effects researcher Dominique Wirz @DoWi87 studies news consumption via social media.

➡️Do people actually learn from this content? And are the entertaining features of social media beneficial for people who are otherwise not that interested?
https://t.co/J0xDiokAod

[Dominique Wirz @DoWi87]

@Meg_Zeng @UniUtrecht @data_school @UU_GDS Congrats again Meg! 🥳 Wishing you a great start there!

[Dominique Wirz @DoWi87]

@_sophism_ @aytalina_k @rchlgibson4 @solecheler @SKruikemeier @claesdevreese @norfacedd Gratuliere 🥳