Emese Domahidi

Professor Emese Domahidi is a University Professor at TU Ilmenau since September 2022, after serving as a junior professor (tenure-track) from 2017. She leads the Computational Communication Science Group, focusing on digital media's societal impact, biases, well-being, crisis communication, and computational methods. Her work integrates traditional communication science with computational techniques through externally funded projects.

Education:

• Bachelor/Master in Communication Science, Modern German Literature, and Philosophy at Free University of Berlin
• PhD (2015) from Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster for thesis on online media use and social resources

Research Interests: Emese Domahidi’s research explores digital media’s societal transformations, emphasizing computational approaches. Her key areas include:

• Algorithmic biases and their societal effects
• Psychological impacts of digital media on well-being
• Strategic crisis communication in digital ecosystems
• Development and validation of computational methods for media analysis

Future efforts will prioritize interdisciplinary collaboration.

Labs/Teams: Head of the Computational Communication Science Group at TU Ilmenau, advancing digital media research through computational innovation.