Alexa Keinert, M.A.
Division Communication Theory and Media Effects
Institute for Media and Communication Studies
Department of Political and Social Sciences
Researcher
Project "Translocal Networks: Public Sphere in the Social Web", Subproject of DFG-sponsored "Re-Figuration of Spaces"
Room 202
14195 Berlin
| Since October 2020 | Researcher at the Division Communication Theory and Media Effects, Institute for Media and Communication Studies, Freie Universität Berlin |
| Since May 2019 | Associate Member at the collaborative research centre SFB 1265 “Re-Figuration of Spaces” |
| February 2019 - January 2021 | Research Assistant in the research project “Digital transformation of local public spheres“, Freie Universität Berlin |
| 2014 - 2018 | Student Assistant in various research projects, i.a. in a DFG-funded project on online agenda building |
| 2016 - 2018 | Master studies in Media and Political Communication at Freie Universität Berlin and at the University of Zurich |
| 2012 - 2016 | Bachelor studies in Media and Communication science with Political science at Freie Universität Berlin |
- Public sphere theory
- Communication and space
- Network analysis
- Communication and media change
Projects:
- Research associate in the project "Translocal Networks: Public Sphere in the Social Web", subproject of the Collaborative Research Center "Re-Figuration of Spaces" (CRC 1265), funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG)
Keinert, A., Stoltenberg, D., Pfetsch, B., & Waldherr, A. (2021). Auf der Suche nach translokalen Öffentlichkeiten. In J. Hoerning & P. Misselwitz (eds.), Räume in Veränderung: Ein visuelles Lesebuch (pp. 190-201). jovis
Fischer, R., Keinert, A., Jarren, O., & Klinger, U. (2021). What constitutes a local public sphere? Building a monitoring framework for comparative analysis. Media and Communication, 9(3), 85–96. https://doi.org/10.17645/mac.v9i3.3984
Keinert, A., Sayman, V., & Maier, D. (2021). Relational communication spaces: infrastructures and discursive practices. Media and Communication, 9(3), 28–39. https://doi.org/10.17645/mac.v9i3.3988
Keinert, A., Heft, A., & Dogruel, L. (2019). How do news entrepreneurs view the future of their profession? Four theses on tomorrow’s journalism. In: Journalism Research, 2(3), 171-188. https://doi.org/10.1453/2569-152X-32019-10199-en
Maier, D., Waldherr, A., Miltner, P., Wiedemann, G., Niekler, A., Keinert, A., Pfetsch, B., Heyer, G., Reber, U., Häussler, T., Schmid-Petri, H., & Adam, S. (2018). Applying LDA topic modeling in communication research: Toward a valid and reliable methodology. Communication Methods and Measures (Special Issue: Computational Methods), 12(2-3), 93-118. https://doi.org/10.1080/19312458.2018.1430754
