Spcial issue in Social Media & Society (peer-reviewed Journal by SAGE)

Giaxoglou, K. & Döveling, K. (Guest-Editors) Special issue on affect / emotion from mediated to mediatized practice, embedded in digital communication. Jan 2018 This special issue contributes to the study of digital communication and mediatization, understanding humans in the digital age, digital mourning practices, emotional communication and studies of affective …

Emotion Regulation in Bereavement

Döveling Katrin (2017). Online Emotion Regulation in Digitally Mediated Bereavement. Why Age and Kind of Loss Matter in Grieving Online, Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media, 61(1), 41-57. Giaxoglou, Korina, Döveling, Katrin & Pitsillides, Stacey (2017). Networked Emotions: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Sharing Loss Online, Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media, …

“Global Mediatization Research in Times of Terror” (GMR)

Katrin Döveling, Kommunikationswissenschaftlerin am Institut für Medien- und Kommunikationswissenschaft der AAU, forscht zu Emotionen in den Online-Medien. Aktuell stehen die globalen Effekte von terroristischen Anschlägen auf ihrer Agenda: In einem interdisziplinären und internationalen Projekt mit Kooperationspartnern  aus Österreich, Deutschland, Finnland, Italien, Schweiz, Belgien, Frankreich, Dänemark, England, Jordanien, Ägypten, den Niederlanden, …

Presentations of current research

Döveling, Katrin, Knorr, Charlotte (2015). Media logic as (inter)action logic. An integrative perspective. Media Logic(s) Revisited: Modeling the Interplay between Media Institutions, Media Technology and Societal Change, University of Bonn, Germany. September, 21-23th 2015. In today’s digitally connected network society (Castells/Gardoso 2005), the Internet has become an integral part of …

Coming up

Dr. Katrin Döveling, Katrin Wasgien (2014). “Sadness Online.  Dealing with the loss of a loved one online. Motives, Interactional structures and their gratifications”, Presentation at the First Death Online Research Symposium,  Center for Life and Death Studies University of Durham, England, April 9th and 10th, 2014

Dr. Katrin Döveling ist Mitglied im internationalen Forum zur Forschung von ‘Death Online’

“Death Online Research is a network of international researchers with a background primarily in the Humanities,  Social Sciences and Law studies. We study how dying, death and the afterlife is mediated and expressed online. This includes research into memorial sites online; new ways of grieving though social media; the use …

News: Communication in Community

Katrin Döveling & Katrin Wasgien. Online Suffering – Online relief.  Communication in Community (Working title) To be published in World Suffering and Quality of Life. Editor: Ronald E. Anderson, Springer. Social Indicators Research Series, 2014. About the book: “This collaborative writing project explores ways to improve research on suffering by using …

From the press

Döveling, Katrin und Katrin Wasgien (2013). Trauern in virtueller Gemeinschaft: Geteiltes Gefühl in Online Gemeinschaften. In: Thomas Köhler, Nina Kahnwald (Hg.). Online Communities: Enterprise Networks, Open Education and Global Communication. Gemeinschaft in Neuen Medien: Unternehmensnetzwerke, Forschungsgemeinschaften und globale Kommunikation, TUDpress, pp 189-208. Zum Inhalt: Eine mehrstufige Untersuchung geht der emotionalen …