[Air-L] PhD position in the Doctoral Network "RePIM – Revisioning Public Interest Media" // University of Zurich

[Alena Birrer]

Dear AoIR Community,

The Media & Internet Governance Division (Prof. Dr. Natascha Just), Department of Communication and Media Research (IKMZ), University of Zurich, invites applications for a doctoral position in the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Doctoral Network "RePIM – Revisioning Public Interest Media". The Doctoral Candidate will investigate how automated content is used in Public Interest Media and assess the emerging potentials and challenges this creates. The position will involve close collaboration with other Doctoral Candidates in the RePIM doctoral Network Project, and an academic secondment of approximately 2 months at the Paris Lodron University of Salzburg, Austria. The candidate will also carry out 3-month internship at the VRT, the Public Service Media organisation in Flanders, Belgium.

The planned starting date is 1 May 2026.

For further information and application details, visit https://repimnetwork.eu/dc1-coping-with-the-challenges-of-automated-content-in-public-interest-media/

With best regards,
Alena Birrer


Alena Birrer, MA

Research and Teaching Associate

Media & Internet Governance Division

Department of Communication and Media Research (IKMZ)

University of Zurich

Andreasstrasse 15, 8050 Zurich, Switzerland

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