Prof. Dr. Julia Metag
Current affiliations
- Professorship for communication science
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- politische Kommunikation
- Medieninhaltsforschung
- Wissenschaftskommunikation
Academic Education | |
| 10/2009 - 08/2013 | Promotionsstudium Kommunikationswissenschaft (HF), Englische Philologie (NF), WWU Münster |
| 10/2003 - 06/2009 | Magisterstudium der Medienwissenschaft, Amerikanistischen Literaturwissenschaft und Geographie, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena |
| 09/2006 - 01/2007 | Studium der Medienwissenschaft, Amerikanistischen Literaturwissenschaft und Geographie, Limerick, Irland |
Work Experience | |
| 09/2013 - 08/2016 | Oberassistentin; IKMZ, Universität Zürich, Schweiz |
| 07/2009 - 08/2013 | wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin bei Prof. Dr. Frank Marcinkowski, Institut für Kommunikationswissenschaft, WWU Münster |
| 06/2010 - 12/2010 | Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin zur Durchführung des Projektes „NanoPol-Medien. Die Rolle der Medien in der Nanotechnologiepolitik. Analyse der deutschen, österreichischen und Schweizer Medienberichterstattung“ |
| 12/2007 - 11/2008 | Studentische Hilfskraft in einem DFG-Projekt bei Prof. Dr. Georg Ruhrmann, Institut für Kommunikationswissenschaft, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena |
| 05/2006 - 07/2006 | Studentische Tutorin für Kommunikations- und Medientheorien am Institut für Kommunikationswissenschaft, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena |
Functions and Memberships | |
| since 10/2012 | Mitglied im Vorstand des Instituts für Kommunikationswissenschaft |
| 10/2010 - 10/2012 | Mitglied im Fachbereichsrats des Fachbereichs 06 |
Appointments | |
| 2019 | Offer to a Professorship for Communication Science, University of Münster (accepted) |
| 2016 | Offer to a Professorship for Communication Science, University of Fribourg (accepted) |
Publications
Rossmann, C.; Karnowski, V.; Metag, J.; Raupp, J.; Reifegerste, D.; Riesmeyer, C.; Sawalha, N.; Lux, A.; Esser, A.-L.; Kammerer, R.; Singh, F.; Rödel, N.; Brill, J.; Gerling, E.; Wiedicke, A. (2026) In: JMIR Research Protocols, 15. Research article (journal) | |
Cologna, Viktoria; Mede, Niels G.; Berger, Sebastian; Besley, John; Brick, Cameron; Joubert, Marina; Maibach, Edward W.; Mihelj, Sabina; Oreskes, Naomi; Schäfer, Mike S.; van der Lin-den, Sander; Abdul Aziz, Nor Izzatina; Abdulsalam, Suleiman; Abu Shamsi, Nurulaini; Aczel, Balazs; Adinugroho, Indro; Alabrese, Eleonora; Aldoh, Alaa; Alfano, Mark; Ali, Innocent Mbulli; Alsobay, Mohammed; Altenmüller, Marlene; Alvarez, R. Michael; Amoako, Richard; Amollo, Tabitha; Ansah, Patrick; Apriliawati, Denisa; Azevedo, Flavio; Bajrami, Ani; Bardhan, Ronita; Bati, Keagile; Bertsou, Eri; Betsch, Cornelia; Bhatiya, Apurav Yash; Bhui, Rahul; Białobrzeska, Olga; Bilewicz, Michał; Bouguettaya, Ayoub; Breeden, Katherine; Bret, Amélie; Buchel, Ondrej; Cabrera-Álvarez, Pablo; Cagnoli, Federica; Calero Valdez, André; Callaghan, Timothy; Cases, Rizza Kaye; Çoksan, Sami; Czarnek, Gabriela; De Peuter, Steven; Debnath, Ramit; Delouvée, Sylvain; Di Stefano, Lucia; Díaz-Catalán, Celia; Doell, Kimberly C.; Dohle, Simone; Douglas, Karen M.; Dries, Charlotte; Dubrov, Dmitrii; Dzimińska, Małgorzata; Ecker, Ullrich K. H.; Elbaek, Christian T.; Elsherif, Mahmoud; Enke, Benjamin; Etienne, Tom W.; Facciani, Matthew; Fage-Butler, Antoinette; Faisal, Md. Zaki; Fan, Xiaoli; Farhart, Christina; Feldhaus, Christoph; Ferreira, Marinus; Feuerriegel, Stefan; Fischer, Helen; Freundt, Jana; Frie-se, Malte; Fuglsang, Simon; Gallyamova, Albina; Garrido-Vásquez, Patricia; Garrido Vásquez, Mauricio E.; Gatua, Winfred; Genschow, Oliver; Ghasemi, Omid; Gkinopoulos, Theofilos; Gloor, Jamie L.; Goddard, Ellen; Gollwitzer, Mario; González-Brambila, Claudia; Gordon, Hazel; Grigoryev, Dmitry; Grimshaw, Gina M.; Guenther, Lars; Haarstad, Håvard; Harari, Da-na; Hawkins, Lelia N.; Hensel, Przemysław; Hernández-Mondragón, Alma Cristal; Herziger, Atar; Huang, Guanxiong; Huff, Markus; Hurley, Mairéad; Ibadildin, Nygmet; Ishibashi, Maho; Islam, Mohammad Tarikul; Jeddi, Younes; Jin, Tao; Jones, Charlotte A.; Jungkunz, Sebastian; Jurgiel, Dominika; Kabdulkair, Zhangir; Kao, Jo-Ju; Kavassalis, Sarah; Kerr, John R.; Kitsa, Mariana; Klabíková Rábová, Tereza; Klein, Olivier; Koh, Hoyoun; Koivula, Aki; Kojan, Lili-an; Komyaginskaya, Elizaveta; König, Laura; Koppel, Lina; Koren Nobre Cavalcante, Kochav; Kosachenko, Alexandra; Kotcher, John; Kranz, Laura S.; Krishnan, Pradeep; Kristiansen, Silje; Krouwel, André; Kuppens, Toon; Kyza, Eleni A.; Lamm, Claus; Lantian, Anthony; Lazić, Aleksandra; Lecuona, Oscar; Légal, Jean-Baptiste; Leviston, Zoe; Levy, Neil; Lindkvist, Amanda M.; Lits, Grégoire; Löschel, Andreas; López Ortega, Alberto; Lopez-Villavicencio, Carlos; Lou, Nigel Mantou; Lucas, Chloe H.; Lunz-Trujillo, Kristin; Marques, Mathew D.; Mayer, Sabrina J.; McKay, Ryan; Mercier, Hugo; Metag, Julia; Milfont, Taciano L.; Miller, Joanne M.; Mitkidis, Panagiotis; Monge-Rodríguez, Fredy; Motta, Matt; Mudra, Iryna; Muršič, Zarja; Namutebi, Jennifer; Newman, Eryn J.; Nitschke, Jonas P.; Ntui, Ntui-Njock Vincent; Nwogwugwu, Daniel; Ostermann, Thomas; Otterbring, Tobias; Palmer-Hague, Jaime; Pantazi, Myrto; Pärnamets, Philip; Parra Saiani, Paolo; Paruzel-Czachura, Mariola; Parzuchowski, Mi-chal; Pavlov, Yuri G.; Pearson, Adam R.; Penner, Myron A.; Pennington, Charlotte R.; Petka-nopoulou, Katerina; Petrović, Marija B.; Pfänder, Jan; Pisareva, Dinara; Ploszaj, Adam; Poli-aková, Karolína; Pronizius, Ekaterina; Pypno-Blajda, Katarzyna; Quiñones, Diwa Malaya A.; Räsänen, Pekka; Rauchfleisch, Adrian; Rebitschek, Felix G.; Refojo Seronero, Cintia; Rêgo, Gabriel; Reynolds, James P.; Roche, Joseph; Rödder, Simone; Röer, Jan Philipp; Ross, Robert M.; Ruin, Isabelle; Santos, Osvaldo; Santos, Ricardo R.; Schmid, Philipp; Schulreich, Stefan; Scoggins, Bermond; Sharaf, Amena; Nfundiko, Justin Sheria; Shuckburgh, Emily; Six, Johan; Solak, Nevin; Späth, Leonhard; Spruyt, Bram; Standaert, Olivier; Stanley, Samantha K.; Storms, Gert; Strahm, Noel; Syropoulos, Stylianos; ... (2025) In: Nature Human Behaviour, 0. Research article (journal) | |
Mede, Niels G.; Howell, Emily L.; Schäfer, Mike S.; Metag, Julia; Beets, Becca; Brossard, Dominique (2025) In: Science Communication, 0. Research article (journal) | |
Zils, Lena; Wintterlin, Florian; Metag, Julia; Mede, Niels G.; Schäfer, Mike S. (2025) In: Science Communication, 0(0). Research article (journal) | |
Mede, Niels G.; Cologna, Viktoria; Berger, Sebastian; Besley, John; Brick, Cameron; Joubert, Marina; Maibach, Edward W.; Mihelj, Sabina; Oreskes, Naomi; Schäfer, Mike S.; van der Linden, Sander; Abdul Aziz, Nor Izzatina; Abdulsalam, Suleiman; Abu Shamsi, Nurulaini; Aczel, Balazs; Adinugroho, Indro; Alabrese, Eleonora; Aldoh, Alaa; Alfano, Mark; Ali, Innocent Mbulli; Alsobay, Mohammed; Altenmüller, Marlene; Alvarez, R. Michael; Amoako, Richard; Amollo, Tabitha; Ansah, Patrick; Apriliawati, Denisa; Azevedo, Flavio; Bajrami, Ani; Bardhan, Ronita; Bati, Keagile; Bertsou, Eri; Betsch, Cornelia; Bhatiya, Apurav Yash; Bhui, Rahul; Białobrzeska, Olga; Bilewicz, Michał; Bouguettaya, Ayoub; Breeden, Katherine; Bret, Amélie; Buchel, Ondrej; Cabrera-Álvarez, Pablo; Cagnoli, Federica; Calero Valdez, André; Callaghan, Timothy; Cases, Rizza Kaye; Çoksan, Sami; Czarnek, Gabriela; De Peuter, Steven; Debnath, Ramit; Delouvée, Sylvain; Di Stefano, Lucia; Díaz-Catalán, Celia; Doell, Kimberly C.; Dohle, Simone; Douglas, Karen M.; Dries, Charlotte; Dubrov, Dmitrii; Dzimińska, Małgorzata; Ecker, Ullrich K. H.; Elbaek, Christian T.; Elsherif, Mahmoud; Enke, Benjamin; Etienne, Tom W.; Facciani, Matthew; Fage-Butler, Antoinette; Faisal, Md. Zaki; Fan, Xiaoli; Farhart, Christina; Feldhaus, Christoph; Ferreira, Marinus; Feuerriegel, Stefan; Fischer, Helen; Freundt, Jana; Friese, Malte; Fuglsang, Simon; Gallyamova, Albina; Garrido-Vásquez, Patricia; Garrido Vásquez, Mauricio E.; Gatua, Winfred; Genschow, Oliver; Ghasemi, Omid; Gkinopoulos, Theofilos; Gloor, Jamie L.; Goddard, Ellen; Gollwitzer, Mario; González-Brambila, Claudia; Gordon, Hazel; Grigoryev, Dmitry; Grimshaw, Gina M.; Guenther, Lars; Haarstad, Håvard; Harari, Dana; Hawkins, Lelia N.; Hensel, Przemysław; Hernández-Mondragón, Alma Cristal; Herziger, Atar; Huang, Guanxiong; Huff, Markus; Hurley, Mairéad; Ibadildin, Nygmet; Ishibashi, Maho; Islam, Mohammad Tarikul; Jeddi, Younes; Jin, Tao; Jones, Charlotte A.; Jungkunz, Sebastian; Jurgiel, Dominika; Kabdulkair, Zhangir; Kao, Jo-Ju; Kavassalis, Sarah; Kerr, John R.; Kitsa, Mariana; Klabíková Rábová, Tereza; Klein, Olivier; Koh, Hoyoun; Koivula, Aki; Kojan, Lilian; Komyaginskaya, Elizaveta; König, Laura; Koppel, Lina; Koren Nobre Cavalcante, Kochav; Kosachenko, Alexandra; Kotcher, John; Kranz, Laura S.; Krishnan, Pradeep; Kristiansen, Silje; Krouwel, André; Kuppens, Toon; Kyza, Eleni A.; Lamm, Claus; Lantian, Anthony; Lazić, Aleksandra; Lecuona, Oscar; Légal, Jean-Baptiste; Leviston, Zoe; Levy, Neil; Lindkvist, Amanda M.; Lits, Grégoire; Löschel, Andreas; López-Ortega, Alberto; Lopez-Villavicencio, Carlos; Lou, Nigel Mantou; Lucas, Chloe H.; Lunz-Trujillo, Kristin; Marques, Mathew D.; Mayer, Sabrina J.; McKay, Ryan; Mercier, Hugo; Metag, Julia; Milfont, Taciano L.; Miller, Joanne M.; Mitkidis, Panagiotis; Monge-Rodríguez, Fredy; Motta, Matt; Mudra, Iryna; Muršič, Zarja; Namutebi, Jennifer; Newman, Eryn J.; Nitschke, Jonas P.; Ntui, Ntui-Njock Vincent; Nwogwugwu, Daniel; Ostermann, Thomas; Otterbring, Tobias; Palmer-Hague, Jaime; Pantazi, Myrto; Pärnamets, Philip; Parra Saiani, Paolo; Paruzel-Czachura, Mariola; Parzuchowski, Michal; Pavlov, Yuri G.; Pearson, Adam R.; Penner, Myron A.; Pennington, Charlotte R.; Petkanopoulou, Katerina; Petrović, Marija M.; Pfänder, Jan; Pisareva, Dinara; Ploszaj, Adam; Poliaková, Karolína; Pronizius, Ekaterina; Pypno-Blajda, Katarzyna; Quiñones, Diwa Malaya A.; Räsänen, Pekka; Rauchfleisch, Adrian; Rebitschek, Felix G.; Refojo Seronero, Cintia; Rêgo, Gabriel; Reynolds, James P.; Roche, Joseph; Rödder, Simone; Röer, Jan Philipp; Ross, Robert M.; Ruin, Isabelle; Santos, Osvaldo; Santos, Ricardo R.; Schmid, Philipp; Schulreich, Stefan; Scoggins, Bermond; Sharaf, Amena; Nfundiko, Justin Sheria; Shuckburgh, Emily; Six, Johan; Solak, Nevin; Späth, Leonhard; Spruyt, Bram; Standaert, Olivier; Stanley, Samantha K.; Storms, Gert; Strahm, Noel; Syropoulos, Stylianos; Szaszi, Bar (2025) In: Scientific data, 12, 114. Research article (journal) |
Projects
Duration: 01/10/2025 - 30/09/2029 Funded by: Volkswagen Foundation - Momentum – Funding for Recently Tenured Professors Type of project: Individual project | |
Duration: 01/12/2023 - 30/11/2027 | 1st Funding period Funded by: DFG - Research Unit Type of project: Subproject in DFG-joint project hosted outside University of Münster | |
Duration: 01/10/2023 - 30/09/2026 Funded by: Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space Type of project: Individual project | |
Duration: 01/10/2022 - 31/08/2023 | 1st Funding period Funded by: DFG - Clinical Research Unit Type of project: Subproject in DFG-joint project hosted at University of Münster | |
Duration: 01/06/2022 - 31/12/2024 Funded by: Uni Münster-internal funding - Topical Programmes Type of project: Internally at the University of Münster funded project |
Talks
| Die strategische Ausrichtung der Kommunikation von staatlichen und privaten Hochschulen im Vergleich. Eine qualitative Befragung Till Steiniger, Vicky Wagemann, Julia Metag, Ulrike Röttger (19/03/2026) 71. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Publizistik- und Kommunikationswissenschaft, Dortmund Type of talk: scientific Talk | |
| Covid-Desinformation auf sozialen Medien: Ein Plattformvergleich mit vertiefender Analyse der TikTok-Nutzung Zils, Lena; Wintterlin, Florian; Metag, Julia (28/11/2025) Wissenschaftskommunikation auf TikTok: Forschung und Praxis, Köln Type of talk: scientific Talk | |
| Die strategische Ausrichtung der Kommunikation von privaten Hochschulen: Ein Vergleich zwischen Selbstbeschreibung und der tatsächlichen hochschuleigenen… Wagemann, Vicky; Steiniger, Till; Röttger, Ulrike; Metag, Julia (24/10/2025) 31. Jahrestagung der DGPuK-Fachgruppe PR/Organisationskommunikation, Greifswald Type of talk: scientific Talk | |
| Zwischen Unabhängigkeit und Einfluss – Eine Inhaltsanalyse zur Rolle von Organisationen in der Berichterstattung über digitale Gesundheitstechnologien im… Franca Singh, Julia Metag & Juliana Raupp (26/09/2025) ahrestagung der Fachgruppe Journalistik/Journalismusforschung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Publizistik und…, Münster Type of talk: scientific Talk | |
| Strategic communication as an institutionalized function of private universities? An interview study of communication professionals at German private… Steiniger, Till; Wagemann, Vicky; Röttger, Ulrike; Metag, Julia (26/09/2025) Annual Congress, European Public Relations Education and Research Association (EUPRERA), Lund Type of talk: scientific Talk |
Prizes
| Election as Member of the Academia Europaea Awarded by: Academia Europaea Award given to: Metag, Julia Announced at: 14/07/2021 | Date of awarding: 15/07/2021 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction | |
| Stipendium für "2nd International Summer School in Political Communication and Electoral Behaviour" Awarded by: Department of Social & Political Studies, University of Milan Award given to: Metag, Julia Announced at: 15/07/2010 Type of distinction: Scholarship | |
| Reisestipendium Awarded by: Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD) Award given to: Metag, Julia Announced at: 15/06/2012 Type of distinction: Scholarship |