The ‘DigiSem 2024: Digital Freedom - Autonomy, Wellbeing and Participation’ was organised by the Center for Advanced Internet Studies gGmbH (CAIS), the Bavarian Institute for Digital Transformation (bidt), the Weizenbaum Institute for the Networked Society and the Leibniz Institute for Media Research. Once a year, the seminar invites selected researchers to discuss the latest topics, developments and challenges in the digital world.

Luise was able to present and demonstrate the significance of digital violence for female victims in particular and how this can also be a general problem for political representation.

You can find out more about the event on their homepage.

You can read more about the impact of digital violence on women and democratic representation on the website of the research project 'Understanding, Detecting, and Mitigating Online Misogyny against Politically Active Women'.

A profile of Luise Koch can be found on the homepage of the Professorship for Global Health.