How does the media generate populism? Alexa Vaagt and Hanna Nyzhnyk explore the phenomenon of populism in the print media and television of Ukraine and Germany. Misinformation, polarization, and inappropriate emotionality are all typical strategies of populist media in both…
While there has been much discussion about gender equality and women’s rights worldwide, there are still enormous problems with representation both through and of women, especially in media. Antonina Andriichuk and Lilian Sekkai researched on gender-based discrimination in Ukraine and…
If you want to see a German flag, you’d better visit the Bundestag in Berlin, or come to Germany during the world cup. Things are different in Ukraine, where flags are visible on almost every building in major cities and…
Vitaliy Markiv may be unknown to readers outside of Ukraine or Italy. But within both countries – and especially in Ukraine – the case of Vitaliy Markiv has attracted a lot of attention. Vitaliy Markiv is of Ukrainian and Italian…
The second part of Media in Conflict took place amid lockdowns and travel bans, which posed challenges to international collaboration. Yet, during the past week four German-Ukrainian duos came together to exchange ideas, discuss, and tell stories about press freedom,…