About me
Résumé
Friederike Quint is a is a research associate and doctoral candidate under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Yannis Theocharis at the Chair of Digital Governance, Technical University of Munich. She is works in the "Transparency in Content Moderation" project. This project is based at the Technical University of Munich and the University of Konstanz and is funded by the Max Planck-Humboldt Research Award 2022, received by Prof. Margaret E. Roberts (UC San Diego). It is conducted in collaboration with Prof. Yannis Theocharis (Technical University of Munich), Prof. Nils Weidmann and Mia Nahrgang (University of Konstanz). Additionally, Friederike is a member and research collaborator in the newly established Content Moderation Lab, incubated at the TUM Think Tank. She holds an M.A. degree in Political Science from the University of Mannheim, which included a semester abroad at Aarhus University, Denmark. During her master’s studies, she worked as a research assistant at the Chair of Empirical Democracy Research at the University of Mannheim. She also worked as a research assistant in Cognitive Pretesting, Survey Design and Methodology at GESIS Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences during her bachelor’s studies.
Friederike is interested in supervising theses on the following topics:
- Transparency and impacts of online content moderation
- Public perceptions of content moderation
- Incivility on social media
- Platform governance and content regulation
- Political communication and behaviour online and offline