Group photo: The CCL team standing together outdoors with the mountains around Dienten an Hochkönig in Salzburg in the background, smiling at the camera.

Ski lift: A line of orange ski lift chairs stretching up a green slope surrounded by dense forest to get up the mountain.

Hiking trail: The CCL team hiking down a narrow trail across a sunlit mountain slope with autumn-colored vegetation.

Mountain view: A wide view of mountain peaks and ridges around Dienten am Hochkönig in Salzburg, with low-hanging clouds drifting between the valleys under a blue sky.

Every strong team needs time to pause, reset, and grow together. #TeamRetreat #DientenAmHochkönig

🥳 Huge congrats to our @veronikaebner.bsky.social, @ruzza13.bsky.social, and @moritzsedlatschek.bsky.social on successfully defending their PhD project proposals today! ✨
Great studies ahead 👀
#CSS #polcom

Why Would Someone Fake Their Run?

A program that produces fraudulent “runs” users can upload to exercise-tracking apps like Strava “hints at some of the larger challenges that have taken root amid the rapid spread of technology like AI,” like the truth of even seemingly benign things. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/29/s...

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📅 1st session: May 22, 13:00 (online, no signup needed!)
🔗LINK WILL FOLLOW!

Presenter: Muhammad Noor Fakhruzzaman (U Vienna): "Media Intergroup Bias in Indonesian Online News"
Discussant: @kenzalamot.bsky.social (VU Amsterdam)

Let’s build a supportive PolCom ECR community—see you May 22!

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Our team members @fabiennelind.bsky.social & @moritzsedlatschek.bsky.social have presented their fantastic work at the CSS conference on „AI & Society - Exploring Inequality in the Digital Age“ in Mannheim. Very well done! 👏