Current research projects at ZeMKI
Current Research Projects
In the ZeMKI Labs research projects of various sorts are concurrently carried out. Projects are funded by the German Federal Ministery of Education and Research (BMBF), the German Research Foundation (DFG), the European Union (EU) and various foundations.

Platform Governance Survey 2022: A Global Study of Public Attitudes Towards Content Moderation
Duration: 2022-2023
Lab "Platform Governance, Media, and Technology"
Principal Investigator: Dr. Dennis Redeker

ReCov19 - The Changing Role of Religion in Societies Emerging from Covid-19
Duration: 2022-2025
Lab "Media and Religion"
(Prof. Dr. Kerstin Radde-Antweiler, Dr. Hannah Grünenthal)
Pioneer Communities: The quantified self and maker movement as collective actors of deep mediatization
Duration: 2018-2023
Lab "Datafication and Mediatization"
(Prof. Dr. Andreas Hepp)

Shaping 21st Century AI – Controversies and Closure in Media, Policy, and Research
Duration: 2021-2024
Lab "Platform Governance, Media, and Technology"
(Prof. Dr. Christian Katzenbach)

German Comedy after the Third Reich: Political Aesthetics and Entertainment in Transitional Films
Laufzeit: 2021-2024
Labs "Audio-visual Media and Historiography" and "Film, Media Art and Popular Culture"
(PD Dr. Rasmus Greiner)

Imaginaries of Artificial Intelligence: The Communicative Construction of AI in China, Germany and the US
Duration: 2021-2024
Lab "Platform Governance, Media, and Technology"
(Prof. Dr. Christian Katzenbach)

All is data: The (gem-)lonely search for knowledge in a digitalized data world
Duration: 2020-2023
Lab "Information Management and Media Technology"
(Prof. Dr. Andreas Breiter)

Platform Governance and Copyright (H2020)
Duration: 2020-2022
Lab "Platform Governance, Media, and Technology"
(Prof. Dr. Christian Katzenbach)

Qualifica Digitalis
Duration: 2020-2022
Lab "Information Management and Media Technology"
(Prof. Dr. Andreas Breiter)

Pioneer Journalism: The re-figuration of journalism’s organizational foundations
Duration: 2019-2025
Lab "Datafication and Mediatization"
(Prof. Dr. Andreas Hepp)

The Face in Film and Media Art as an Aesthetic Game with Identity and Critique of Security Systems
Duration: 2019-2022
Leader: Prof. Dr. Winfried Pauleit

The Face in Film and Media Art as an Aesthetic Game with Identity and Critique of Security Systems
Duration: 2019-2022
Leader: Prof. Dr. Winfried Pauleit

Digital Curation: Visual History of the Holocaust
Duration: 2019-2022
Lab "Film, Media Art and Popular Culture"
(Prof. Dr. Winfried Pauleit)

EQUALITY, PLATFORM GOVERNANCE AND WELLBEING.
Duration: 2022-2025
Lab "Platform Governance, Media, and Technology"
(Prof. Dr. Christian Katzenbach)

DFG-Projekt "Die nachhaltige Bereitstellung von Software für die Forschung zu cross-medialen Praktiken und digitalen Spuren"
Duration: 2018-2024
Lab "Mediatisierung und Globalisierung"
(Prof. Dr. Andreas Hepp )