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Annalise Baines is a Senior Lecturer (Oberassistentin) and Senior Research and Teaching Associate at the University of Zurich, Department of Communication and Media Research. She joined in September 2023, following her PhD at the University of Kansas and work at the KU Center for Digital Inclusion. Her research focuses on digital communication’s role in health and science communication, emphasizing marginalized groups’ access to information and emerging technologies like VR/AI through a diversity lens.
Her education includes a PhD from the University of Kansas, United States. Her work bridges health communication, digital inclusion, and social justice, particularly addressing underserved populations’ information literacy and technology adoption. Research interests include pandemic-related health communication, misinformation dynamics, and intersectional approaches to labor organizing in media.
Recent articles highlight themes such as labor unions in journalism, cross-cultural green consumerism, and marginalized groups’ health information-seeking behaviors during crises. She contributes to projects like the Internet Use & Society team at IKMZ, exploring social media’s societal impacts. No scientific awards are listed, but her work is funded through institutional research grants. She advises no listed students but collaborates with international teams on technology justice projects.
