Professorship of Communication Science, focus: Online Communication (Prof. Quandt)

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Scharnhorststr. 44-48
48151 Münster
Germany

Publications

Quandt, Thorsten; Klapproth, Johanna; Unger, Saïd; Boberg, Svenja (2026)
In: Luttrell, Regina; Bowman, Nicholas David (eds.), Provoking Generative AI Futures: Merging Theory and Praxis117-134New YorkRoutledge. doi:10.4324/9781003487623
Research article (book contribution) | Peer reviewed | Published
Wehden, Lars-Ole; Küpper, Lena Maria; Reer, Felix; Quandt, Thorsten (2026)
In: Mass Communication and Societyonline first. doi:10.1080/15205436.2025.2609281
Research article (journal) | Peer reviewed | Published
Triebel, Steffen; Erhard, Lukas; Unger, Saïd; Wieczorek, Oliver; Brem, Alexander; Heiberger, Raphael (2026)
In: SSRN
Research article in digital collection | Preprint | submitted / under review
De la Hera, Teresa; Reer, Felix; Siitonen, Marko (2026)
In: Frontiers in Psychology 171819192. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1819192
Editorial (journal) | Peer reviewed | Published
De la Hera, Teresa; Reer, Felix; Siitonen, Marko (eds.) (2026)
In: Frontiers in Social Psychology17.
Special issue of a journal | Published
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Projects

Duration: 01/01/2024 - 31/07/2025
Funded by: Uni Münster-internal funding - Ideas Lab
Type of project: Internally at the University of Münster funded project
Duration: 01/10/2023 - 30/09/2026 | 1st Funding period
Funded by: DFG - Cluster of Excellence
Type of project: Subproject in DFG-joint project hosted at University of Münster
Duration: 01/10/2021 - 31/03/2025
Funded by: Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space
Type of project: Participation in federally funded joint project
Duration: 15/07/2021 - 31/12/2021
Funded by: Bonn International Centre for Conflict Studies GmbH
Type of project: Individual project
Duration: 01/10/2020 - 31/12/2023
Funded by: Uni Münster-internal funding - Topical Programmes
Type of project: Internally at the University of Münster funded project
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Awards

ERC Advanced Grant
Awarded by: European Research Council (ERC)
Award given to: Quandt, Thorsten
Announced at: 17/06/2025 | Date of awarding: 17/06/2025
Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction
Fellow
Awarded by: International Communication Association (ICA)
Award given to: Quandt, Thorsten
Announced at: 30/05/2023 | Date of awarding: 30/05/2023
Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction
Top 100 Altmetric Ranking 2015 (Platz 24 der weltweit am häufigsten diskutierten Wissenschaftsartikel für „Sexist games= sexist gamers? “)
Awarded by: Altmetric
Award given to: Breuer, J.; Kowert, R.; Festl, R.; Quandt, T.
Date of awarding: 01/01/2015
Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction
Top 3 Faculty Paper Award
Awarded by: Interest Group “Game Studies”, International Communication Association (Seattle)
Award given to: Scharkow, M.; Festl, R.; Quandt, T.
Date of awarding: 01/01/2014
Type of distinction: Best publication award
Publikationspreis für den besten kommunikationswissenschaftlichen Zeitschriftenaufsatz 2012
Awarded by: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Publizistik- und Kommunikationswissenschaft
Award given to: Michael, Scharkow
Date of awarding: 01/01/2012
Type of distinction: Best publication award
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Doctorates

Is it freedom of speech though? How society handles statements in public media.
Candidate: Yasmin Erenler | Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Thorsten Quandt
Period of time: until 31/01/2023
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Acceptance of virtual reality: Factors explaining the private use of virtual reality
Candidate: Janzik, Robin | Supervisors: Quandt, Thorsten; Strauß, Bernd
Period of time: 01/04/2018 - 31/03/2021
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Immersive Experiences: Trust Building in Virtual Reality (working title)
Candidate: Janzik, Robin | Supervisors: Quandt, Thorsten
Period of time: until 31/03/2021
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Immersive Experiences: Risks of and Trust Building in Virtual Reality (working title)
Candidate: Janzik, Robin | Supervisors: Quandt, Thorsten
Period of time: until 31/03/2021
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Immersive Experiences: Trust Building in Virtual Reality (working title)
Candidate: Janzik, Robin | Supervisors: Quandt, Thorsten
Period of time: until 31/03/2021
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
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Vorträge

Exploring Patchwork Spiritual Online Groups: Proposal for a Research Agenda
Davydova, Anna; Unger, Saïd; Quandt, Thorsten (08/06/2026)
76th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association, Cape Town
Type of talk: scientific Talk
Mapping the Field of Social Scientific Game Studies: A Computational Approach
Reer, Felix; Unger, Saïd; Quandt, Thorsten (07/06/2026)
76th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association, Cape Town
Type of talk: scientific Talk
When time is ticking, are readers clicking? Exploring the effects of displaying temporal cues in online news article previews
Wehden, L.-O., Küpper, L., Reer, F. (06/06/2026)
76th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Cape Town
Type of talk: scientific Talk
Beyond the Ballot: A Comparative Cross-national Analysis of Political Communication on TikTok in 27 European Countries
Klapproth, Johanna; Unger, Saïd; Quandt, Thorsten (05/06/2026)
76th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association, Cape Town
Type of talk: scientific Talk
Emotional Labor, Work, and Coping: The Invisible Work of Social Issue Influencers
Beisemann, Sofie; Boberg, Svenja; Quandt Thorsten (20/03/2026)
71. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Publizistik- und Kommunikationswissenschaft, Dortmund
Type of talk: scientific Talk
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