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Deliverables


The OPINION Glossary

Working Group 1: Theory | Edited by Gabriella Szabó, Carlos Cunha, Jūratė Ruzaitė, & Tamara Kunić | With contributions by: Janet Adikpo, Anna Bączkowska, Christian Baden, Barbora Baďurová, Madalina Boțan, Anita Ciunova-Shuleska, Nicoleta Corbu, Carlos Cunha, Ardita Dylgjeri, Dren Gërguri, Valmora Gogo, Gal Harpaz, Agnieszka Hess, Marc Jungblut, Ledia Kazazi, Neta Kligler-Vilenchik, Aleksandra Krstic, Tamara Kunić, Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk, Chaya Liebeskind, Artur Lipiński, Erika Lombart, Franziska Marquart, Ana Milojevic, Dimitra L. Milioni, Elena Negrea-Busuioc, Martina Novotná, Şule Yüksel Özmen, Serap Durmuş Öztürk, Nikolina Palamidovska-Sterjadovska, Alena Pospíšil Macková, Jana Rosenfeldová, Jūratė Ruzaitė, Nina Springer, Agnieszka Stępińska, Gabriella Szabó, Lenka Vochocová, Annie Waldherr, & Asta Zelenkauskaite (2025).

Joint white paper on practice-based recommendations for inclusion in computational methods training and collaborative textual research

Working Group 4: Inclusion & Dissemination | Edited by David Blanco-Herrero & Carlos Arcila Calderón (2026).

Literature Reviews

Working Group 1: Theory | Edited by Agnieszka Stępińska, Nicoleta Corbu, & Carlos Cunha | With contributions by Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk, Jūratė Ruzaitė, & Gal Harpaz; Christian Baden, Carlos Cunha, Valmora Gogo, Agnieszka Hess, & Marc Jungblut; Artur Lipiński, Jana Rosenfeldová, Gabriella Szabó, & Lenka Vochocová; and Carlos Cuhna, Artur Lipiński, Agnieszka Hess, Damian Guzek, & Anna Bączkowska (2023).

Stakeholder Analysis & Engagement Strategy

Working Group 4: Inclusion & Dissemination | Edited by Elena Negrea-Busuioc (2025).

The OPINION Manifesto

Working Group 1: Theory | Edited by Elena Negrea Busuioc, Christian Baden, Agnieszka Stepinska, & Carlos Cunha. With Barbora Badurova, Anita Ciunova-Shuleska, Dren Gërguri, Gal Harpaz, Agnieszka Hess, Tamara Kunić, Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk, Nikolina Palamidovska-Sterjadovska & Asta Zelenkauskaite (2025).

Publications


An issue position detection dataset for Dutch political news

Wouter van Atteveldt, Nel Ruigrok, Antske Fokkens, Myrthe Reuver, Mariken A. C. G. van der Velden, & Damian Trilling (forthcoming) . In A. Stępińska, C. Cunha, G. Szabó, A. Krstić, & A. Bączkowska (Eds.), Unpacking opinions: Cross-disciplinary theories, methods, and challenges. Routledge.

Digital hostilities in flame wars: Antagonistic opinions on (mis)gendering on Reddit and YouTube

Jurate Ruzaitė, Andrius Utka, Elena Negrea Busuioc, Ledia Kazazi, Ardita Dylgjeri, Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk, & Anna Bączkowska (forthcoming) . In A. Stępińska, C. Cunha, G. Szabó, A. Krstić, & A. Bączkowska (Eds.), Unpacking opinions: Cross-disciplinary theories, methods, and challenges. Routledge.

Examining social media influencers’ motivations and restraints: A social exchange theory perspective

Anita Ciunova-Shuleska, Nikolina Palamidovska-Sterjadovska, & Elena Negrea Busuioc (forthcoming) . In A. Stępińska, C. Cunha, G. Szabó, A. Krstić, & A. Bączkowska (Eds.), Unpacking opinions: Cross-disciplinary theories, methods, and challenges. Routledge.

Expert discourse on public opinion concepts and theories in the digital era: Insights from a survey

Elena Negrea Busuioc, Agnieszka Hess, & Agnieszka Stępińska (forthcoming) . In A. Stępińska, C. Cunha, G. Szabó, A. Krstić, & A. Bączkowska (Eds.), Unpacking opinions: Cross-disciplinary theories, methods, and challenges. Routledge.

Humor as implicit evaluation in opinion discourse: Irony, satire and understatement as pragmatic strategies of stance-taking: A discourse-pragmatic study of opinion media texts from Albania

Ema Kristo (in press) . International Journal of Innovative Technology and Interdisciplinary Sciences.

Opinion dynamics in social media climate change discourses

Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk, Chaya Liebeskind, Gal Harpaz, Ledia Kazazi, Ardita Dylgjeri, Erika Lombart, & Milena Bolatbek (forthcoming) . In A. Stępińska, C. Cunha, G. Szabó, A. Krstić, & A. Bączkowska (Eds.), Unpacking opinions: Cross-disciplinary theories, methods, and challenges. Routledge.

Opinion in public opinion theory and research

Christian Baden, Carlos Cunha, Valmora Gogo, Agnieszka Hess, Marc Jungblut, Anna Bączkowska, Anita Ciunova-Shuleska, Dren Gërguri, Tamara Kunić, Elena Negrea Busuioc, Nikolina Palamidovska-Sterjadovska, Ardita Reci, Nina Springer, Annie Waldherr, & Asta Zelenkauskaite (forthcoming) . In A. Stępińska, C. Cunha, G. Szabó, A. Krstić, & A. Bączkowska (Eds.), Unpacking opinions: Cross-disciplinary theories, methods, and challenges. Routledge.

Opinionated communication from the perspective of political communication and cultural studies

Gabriella Szabó, Lenka Vochocová, Artur Lipiński, Jana Rosenfeldová, Anna Bączkowska, Madalina Botan, Raluca Buturoiu, Nicoleta Corbu, Dren Gërguri, Agnieszka Hess, & Agnieszka Stępińska (forthcoming) . In A. Stępińska, C. Cunha, G. Szabó, A. Krstić, & A. Bączkowska (Eds.), Unpacking opinions: Cross-disciplinary theories, methods, and challenges. Routledge.

Opinionated texts in communication and media studies: An overview of theoretical approaches

Anna Bączkowska, Agnieszka Hess, Elena Negrea Busuioc, Artur Lipiński, Carlos Cunha, Damian Guzek, Tamara Kunić, Ana Milojevic, Martina Novotna, Alena Macková, Ardita Dylgjeri, Ledia Kazazi, Aleksandra Krstic, Jurate Ruzaitė, Erika Lombart, Dimitra Milioni, Asta Zelenkauskaite, & Valmora Gogo (forthcoming) . In A. Stępińska, C. Cunha, G. Szabó, A. Krstić, & A. Bączkowska (Eds.), Unpacking opinions: Cross-disciplinary theories, methods, and challenges. Routledge.

Researching opinions: A multifaceted linguistic approach

Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk, Jurate Ruzaitė, Gal Harpaz, Ardita Dylgjeri, Erika Lombart, Ledia Kazazi, Chaya Liebeskind, Milena Bolatbek, & Anna Bączkowska (forthcoming) . In A. Stępińska, C. Cunha, G. Szabó, A. Krstić, & A. Bączkowska (Eds.), Unpacking opinions: Cross-disciplinary theories, methods, and challenges. Routledge.

Shock and adaption in opinion research: Incivility, disinformation, and the authenticity challenge in synthetic generative AI content

Asta Zelenkauskaite, Nina Springer, & Christian Baden (forthcoming) . In A. Stępińska, C. Cunha, G. Szabó, A. Krstić, & A. Bączkowska (Eds.), Unpacking opinions: Cross-disciplinary theories, methods, and challenges. Routledge.

Studying opinion expression in a comparative cross-platform perspective: A case study of European and national politicians’ use of Facebook, X, and Instagram

Aleksandra Krstić, Dimitra Milioni, Snezana Bajčeta, Lydia Kollyri, Neta Kligler-Vilenchik, Anna Bączkowska, Carlos Cunha, Constantinos Djouvas, Ardita Dylgjeri, Ledia Kazazi, Tamara Kunić, Ana Milojević, Martina Novotna, Srdjan Vesić, Asta Zelenkauskaite, Agnieszka Hess, Valmora Gogo, Damian Trilling, Johannes B. Gruber, Susana Salgado, & Theodoros Kouros (forthcoming) . In A. Stępińska, C. Cunha, G. Szabó, A. Krstić, & A. Bączkowska (Eds.), Unpacking opinions: Cross-disciplinary theories, methods, and challenges. Routledge.

Studying the negotiation of normative public opinion on digital media

Christian Baden, Anna Bączkowska, Aukse Balčytienę, Marc Jungblut, Neta Kligler-Vilenchik, Aleksandra Krstič, Artur Lipiński, Susana Salgado, Nina Springer, & Asta Zelenkauskaite (forthcoming) . In A. Stępińska, C. Cunha, G. Szabó, A. Krstić, & A. Bączkowska (Eds.), Unpacking opinions: Cross-disciplinary theories, methods, and challenges. Routledge.

The linguistic roles of emoticons and emoji in CMC: A large-scale cross-linguistic corpus analysis of English and French tweets

Anna Bączkowska, Erika Lombart, Louis Escoulaire, & Damian Guzek (forthcoming) . In A. Stępińska, C. Cunha, G. Szabó, A. Krstić, & A. Bączkowska (Eds.), Unpacking opinions: Cross-disciplinary theories, methods, and challenges. Routledge.

Challenges of stance annotation in polarised social media debates: Evidence from misgendering discussions on Reddit and YouTube

Jurate Ruzaitė, Andrius Utka, Elena Negrea-Busuioc, Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk, Ledia Kazazi, Ardita Dylgjeri, & Anna Bączkowska (in press) . Journal of Language and Discrimination.

The role of political catchwords in opinion articles: A cross-disciplinary analysis of political communication

Ema Kristo, Ardita Reci, Muhamet Jahiri, & Larisa Mistrean (forthcoming) . In A. Stępińska, C. Cunha, G. Szabó, A. Krstić, & A. Bączkowska (Eds.), Unpacking opinions: Cross-disciplinary theories, methods, and challenges. Routledge.

Working collaboratively in computational communication research: Past, present, and future perspectives

Helle Sjøvaag & Christian Baden (in press) . In M. Haim & E. Domahidi (Eds). The handbook of computational communication research. Routledge.

Unpacking opinions: Cross-disciplinary theories, methods, and challenges

Agnieszka Stępińska, Carlos Cunha, Gabriella Szabó, Aleksandra Krstić, & Anna Bączkowska (Eds., forthcoming) . Routledge.

What infrastructures for computational communication sciences in an era of artificial intelligence?

Christian Baden (in press) . In M. Haim & E. Domahidi (Eds). The handbook of computational communication research. Routledge.

AI-assisted MIPVU-based metaphor identification and annotation

Anela Mulahmetović Ibrisimović & Nenad Pantelić (2026). Paper presented at the OPINION Final Conference, Zagreb, Croatia.

Ambivalence as stance: Interpreting ‘unclear’ positions in debates on trans issues online

Jurate Ruzaite, Negrea-Busuioc, Andrius Utka, Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk, Ledia Kazazi, Ardita Dylgjeri, Anna Baczkowska (2026). Paper presented at the OPINION Preconference "The Next Generation of Textual Opinion Research", Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Analysis of the most frequent collocates in electronic national language corpora as indicators of collective tendencies in thinking

Mirjana Ilić (2026). Paper presented at the OPINION Preconference "The Next Generation of Textual Opinion Research", Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Are we closing the future? Towards CERN for AI and societal AI alignment benchmark

Ljubiša Bojić, Olga Zagovora, Ana Jovancevic, Dylan Seychell, Milan Cabarkapa, Velibor Ilic (2026). Paper presented at the OPINION Final Conference, Zagreb, Croatia.

Beyond evaluative text: Towards a multimodal opinion framework for urban experience research

Serap Durmuş Öztürk & Melis Yazıcı (2026). Paper presented at the OPINION Final Conference, Zagreb, Croatia.

Book Review of V. Iché, C. Schneebeli, & L. Blin (2026, Eds.), Cringe humor on screen and in digital media: Pragmatic perspectives

Damian Guzek (2026). Central European Journal of Communication, 19(2), 315-318.

Bridging the computational-qualitative divide in opinion research

Damian Trilling (2026). Paper presented at the OPINION Preconference "The Next Generation of Textual Opinion Research", Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Computational approaches to the analysis of party political discourse in Albanian online media

Ema Kristo (2026). Paper presented at CompText, Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Cringe as a form of emotional manipulation in Albanian digital campaigns (2025)

Edlira Gugu (2026). Central European Journal of Communication, 19(2), 289-306.

Cringe as a public evaluative affect: Negotiating authority–public relationships in the platform society

Snezana Bajčeta & Aleksandra Krstić (2026). Central European Journal of Communication, 19(2), 271-288.

Cringe as an instrument of modern propaganda

Edlira Gugu & Roksana Gloc (2026). Paper presented at the OPINION Final Conference, Zagreb, Croatia.

Cringe communication in Hungarian politics: Insult comedy as campaign tool in 2024

Gabriella Szabó & Istvan Benedek (2026). Central European Journal of Communication, 19(2), 246-270.

Cringe culture in politics: Exploring humor, vulnerability, and ridi-cule in the digital age

Lenka Vochocová & Gabriella Szabó (2026). Paper presented at the OPINION Final Conference, Zagreb, Croatia.

Cringe politics in the digital age: Humor and affective boundary-making in Central and Eastern European political communication

Gabriella Szabó & Lenka Vochocová (2026). Central European Journal of Communication, 19(2), 188-196.

Dictionaries, machine learning, transformers or generative LLMs? A framework for deciding which approach to use for computational opinion mining

Peter Maurer, Aleksandra Urman, Johannes B. Gruber, Sjoerd Stolwijk, Jelena Gledic, & Damian Trilling (2026). Paper presented at the OPINION Final Conference, Zagreb, Croatia.

Emotional appeals in political campaigns on social media: Strategic use and audience engagement

Edlira Palloshi-Disha (2026). Paper presented at the OPINION Final Conference, Zagreb, Croatia.

Emotional appeals in political campaigns on social media: Strategic use and audience engagement

Edlira Palloshi Disha (2026). Media Research Issues.

Ethical challenges in the use of LLMs in multi-lingual text analysis

Dana Guy, Dren Gërguri, & Carlos Arcila Calderón (2026). Paper presented at the OPINION Final Conference, Zagreb, Croatia.

Exploring the role of emojis in online interaction

Anna Bączkowska & Damian Guzek (2026). Paper presented at the OPINION Final Conference, Zagreb, Croatia.

From silence to influence: How populist parties’ communication captured the young vote

Mariken van der Velden, Michaela Maier, Olga Zagovora, Felipe Martins, Talisa Schwall, Aidar Zinnatullin, Sary Elmansoury (2026). Paper presented at the OPINION Final Conference, Zagreb, Croatia.

Gender representation in large language models: A cross-linguistic and cross-model analysis

Dren Gërguri, Aleksandra Urman, Emese Domahidi, Johannes B. Gruber, Ana Jovancevic, Michaela Maier, & Jaromir Mazak (2026). Paper presented at the OPINION Preconference "The Next Generation of Textual Opinion Research", Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Gender representation in Large Language Models: A cross-linguistic and cross-model analysis

Aleksandra Urman, Emese Domahidi, Johannes B. Gruber, Ana Jovančević, Michaela Maier, Dren Gërguri, Jaromír Mazak, & Mariken van der Velden (2026). Computational Communication Research, 8(2), 1-47.

Humor, stance and implicit evaluation in Albanian and Romanian-language opinion discourse: A cross-linguistic perspective

Ema Kristo & Larisa Mistrean (2026). Paper presented at the OPINION Final Conference, Zagreb, Croatia.

Introducing and advancing {sentiner}. A tool for targeted sentiment analysis in comparative political research

Daniel Thiele & Baoning Gong (2026). Paper presented at the OPINION Preconference "The Next Generation of Textual Opinion Research", Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Measuring the framing of ICE in international news media with LLMs

Peter Maurer, Jalam Abdul Nasir, & Ofer Shinar (2026). Paper presented at the OPINION Preconference "The Next Generation of Textual Opinion Research", Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Nostalgia as generational and cultural opinion expression: Inferring age-related patterns in multilingual digital text

Kemal Gunay (2026). Paper presented at the OPINION Final Conference, Zagreb, Croatia.

Opinion diversity in the media and how to measure it: the case of immigration policy

Peter Maurer, Jamal Nasir, Ofer Shinar (2026). Paper presented at the OPINION Final Conference, Zagreb, Croatia.

Opinion, normativity, and public mandate: Computational analysis of expressed opinion in public service media

Ardita Reçi (2026). Paper presented at the OPINION Preconference "The Next Generation of Textual Opinion Research", Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Parliamentary speech analysis: Cooperation with China vs. Talking about China

Jelena Gledic (2026). Paper presented at the OPINION Preconference "The Next Generation of Textual Opinion Research", Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Rethinking public opinion studies in the digital era: Expert discourse on the theoretical and methodological challenges of public opinion research

Agnieszka Hess, Elena Negrea-Busuioc, Anita Ciunova-Shuleska, Nikolina Palamidovska-Sterjadovska, Agnieszka Stępińska, Anna Bączkowska, Dren Gërguri, Dimitra Milioni, Selma Veseljević Jerković, Anela Mulahmetović Ibrišimović, Aleksandra Krstić, Edlira Gugu, & Ardita Reçi (2026). International Journal of Public Opinion Research, 38(1), edag001.

Shock and adaptation in opinion research: Incivility, disinformation and the authenticity challenge in synthetic generative AI content

Asta Zelenkauskaite, Nina Springer, & Christian Baden (2026). Paper presented at the OPINION Final Conference, Zagreb, Croatia.

Silicon sampling: Validating LLMs as synthetic benchmarks for opinion analysis

Enes Abanoz & Özlem Delal Abanoz (2026). Paper presented at the OPINION Preconference "The Next Generation of Textual Opinion Research", Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Simulating citizens, amplifying stereotypes: A multilingual study of persona effects in large language models

Ana Jovancevic, Ljubiša Bojić, Olga Zagovora, & Velibor Ilić (2026). Paper presented at the OPINION Final Conference, Zagreb, Croatia.

Social media opinions on the European Union in member states and candidate countries: An interdisciplinary computational–discourse approach

Ledia Kazazi (2026). Paper presented at the OPINION Preconference "The Next Generation of Textual Opinion Research", Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Studying public opinion in the digital era: Challenges and recommendations

Agnieszka Hess, Elena Negrea-Busuioc, Anita Ciunova-Shuleska, Nikolina Palamidovska-Sterjadovska, Agnieszka Stępińska, Anna Bączkowska, Dren Gërguri, Dimitra Milioni, Selma Veseljević Jerković, Anela Mulahmetović Ibrišimović, Aleksandra Krstić, Edlira Gugu, & Ardita Reçi (2026). Paper presented at the OPINION Final Conference, Zagreb, Croatia.

Systematic evaluation of large language model biases in political ideology classification

Aleksandra Urman & Johannes B. Gruber (2026). Paper presented at the OPINION Preconference "The Next Generation of Textual Opinion Research", Birmingham, United Kingdom.

The role of political catchwords in opinion discourse: A cross-national and cross-disciplinary study

Ema Kristo, Muhamet Jahiri, & Larisa Mistrean (2026). Paper presented at the OPINION Preconference "The Next Generation of Textual Opinion Research", Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Trans-related Online Corpus (TROC)

Jurate Ruzaitė, Andrius Utka, Elena Negrea-Busuioc, Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk, Ledia Kazazi, Ardita Dylgjeri, & Anna Bączkowska (2026). CLARIN-LT VDU Repository.

Towards a shared OPINION data pipeline: Findability, storage, and responsible reuse

Hajo Boomgaarden (2026). Paper presented at the OPINION Final Conference, Zagreb, Croatia.

Towards a societal AI alignment benchmark for evaluating human–machine value convergence

Ljubiša Bojić, Dylan Seychell, & Milan Cabarkapa (2026). Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 13, 883.

Gender representation in large language models: A cross-linguistic and cross-model analysis

Aleksandra Urman, Emese Domahidi, Johannes B. Gruber, Ana Jovančević, Michaela Maier, Dren Gërguri, Jaromír Mazak, & Mariken van der Velden (2026). Paper presented at the OPINION Final Conference, Zagreb, Croatia.

When algorithms change their mind: Structured instability in large language models across languages and domains

Olga Zagovora, Ana Jovančević, Ljubiša Bojić, & Velibor Ilić (2026). Paper presented at the OPINION Final Conference, Zagreb, Croatia.

When “irrelevant” comments turn out to matter: Rethinking the operationalisation of relevance in research on hostile online discussions

Jūratė Ruzaitė (2026). Paper presented at the OPINION Final Conference, Zagreb, Croatia.

“His squareness” Filip Turek and his engine boys: A case study of cringe political communication centred around gender-related issues

Jonas Syrovátka & Lenka Vochocová (2026). Central European Journal of Communication, 19(2), 197-219.

Comparing large language models and human annotators in latent content analysis of sentiment, political leaning, emotional intensity and sarcasm

Ljubiša Bojić, Olga Zagovora, Asta Zelenkauskaite, Vuk Vuković, Milan Čabarkapa, Selma Veseljević Jerković & Ana Jovančević (2025). Scientific Reports, 15, 11477.

Dictionaries, machine learning, LLMs: A framework for deciding which approach to use for computational text analysis

Peter Maurer, Aleksandra Urman, Johannes B. Gruber, Sjoerd Stolwijk, & Damian Trilling (2025). Paper presented at COMPTEXT 2025, Vienna, Austria.

Expert discourse on key theories and approaches to studying public opinion: A concept map analysis

Agnieszka Hess, Agnieszka Stępińska, Elena Negrea-Busuioc, Anita Ciunova-Shuleska, & Anna Bączkowska (2025). Proceedings of the International Conference "Economic and Business Trends Shaping the Future", Skopje, North Macedonia.

Methodological proposal for public opinion research in the era of democratic regression and digital transformation

Kinga Adamczewska, Roksana Gloc, Agnieszka Hess, Agnieszka Stępińska, & Anna Bączkowska (2025). Proceedings of the International Conference "Economic and Business Trends Shaping the Future", Skopje, North Macedonia.

Public opinion as discursive process in a digital media ecosystem: A conceptual framework

Christian Baden, Neta Kligler-Vilenchik, Marc Jungblut, Nina Springer, Asta Zelenkauskaite, Aukse Balčytienė, Susana Salgado, Artur Lipiński, Aleksandra Krstić, & Anna Bączkowska (2025). Paper presented at the 75th ICA Annual Conference, Denver, CO, USA.

Public opinion negotiations in a digital media ecosystem: A conceptual framework

Christian Baden, Neta Kligler-Vilenchik, Nina Springer, Marc Jungblut, Asta Zelenkauskaite, Auksė Balčytienė, Susana Salgado, Artur Lipiński, Aleksandra Krstic, & Anna Bączkowska (2025). International Journal of Public Opinion Research, 37(3), edaf049.

Public opinions and the construction of self- and other-identity in anti-immigration discourse towards Ukrainians

Anna Bączkowska, Agnieszka Hess, Artur Lipiński, Arkadiusz Misztal, Aneta Dłutek, & Joanna Tillack (2025). Proceedings of the International Conference "Economic and Business Trends Shaping the Future", Skopje, North Macedonia.

Rethinking public opinion studies in the digital era: Expert discourse on the theoretical and methodological challenges of public opinion research

Elena Negrea-Busuioc, Agnieszka Hess, Agnieszka Stępińska, Anita Ciunova-Shuleska, & Anna Bączkowska (2025). Proceedings of the International Conference "Economic and Business Trends Shaping the Future", Skopje, North Macedonia.

Textual feelings: A review of computational tools for measuring opinions in text

Johannes B. Gruber, Christina Viehmann, Aleksandra Urman, Valerie Hase, Daniel Thiele, Fabienne Lind, Damian Trilling, Samia Touileb, Sjoerd Stolwijk, Roksana Gloc, Kinga Adamczewska, Felicia Loecherbach, Srdjan Vesic, Agnieszka Hess, Cengiz Erisen, Edlira Gugu, Serap Durmus Özturk, Aleksandra Tomašević, Tilman Beck, Bruno Yun, Tonja Jerele, Chaya Liebeskind & Kasper Welbers (2025). Paper presented at CompText 2025, Vienna, Austria.

Unveiling emotions in discourse across media and natural encounters

Anna Bączkowska (Ed.) (2025). Harrassowitz.

An analysis of metaphors of migration in selected newspaper opinion articles

Ledia Kazazi (2024). Paper presented at CADAAD Critical Approaches to Discourse Analysis Across Disciplines Conference, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland.

Everybody counts? Re-conceptualizing the aggregation of public opinion dynamics in digital spaces

Christian Baden, Anna Bączkowska, Aukse Balčytienė, Marc Jungblut, Neta Kligler-Vilenchik, Aleksandra Krstić, Artur Lipiński, Susana Salgado, Nina Springer, & Asta Zelenkauskaite (2024). Paper presented at the ECREA 10th European Communication Conference, Ljubljana, Slovenia.

How to study OPINION? Conceptual background and research tools in the international project COST Action on What are opinions? Integrating theory and methods for automatically analyzing opinionated communication

Agnieszka Stępińska, Agnieszka Hess, & Kinga Adamczewska (2024). Paper presented at the ICA Regional Conference “Human Tech Transition: Crises in Mediatized Politics, Society & Economy”, Warsaw.

Methods of analysing opinionated texts

Anna Bączkowska (2024). Beyond Philology, 21(1), 7-12.

Navigating opinion space: A study of explicit and implicit opinion generation in language models

Chaya Liebeskind, Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk (2024). Proceedings of the 1st LUHME Workshop, 28–34, Santiago de Compostela, Spain.

Opinion events and stance types: advances in LLM performance with ChatGPT and Gemini

Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk & Chaya Liebeskind (2024). Lodz Papers in Pragmatics, 20(2), 413-432.

Opinion identification using a conversational large language model

Chaya Liebeskind & Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk (2024). Paper presented at the 37th International FLAIRS Conference, The Florida AI Research Society, Miramar Beach, FL.

Opinionated texts in social media: A proposal for evaluative judgement methodology

Anna Bączkowska, Elena Negrea-Busuioc, Damian Guzek, Chaya Liebeskind, Agnieszka Hess, Fabio Crestani, Federico Ravenda, Tamara Kunić, Artur Lipiński, Erika Lombart, Martina Novotna, Ledia Kazazi, Alena Macková, Ardita Dylgjeri, Ana Milojevic, Carlos Cunha, Jūratė Ruzaite, Kristina Krstic, Kristina Milić, & Aneta Dłutek (2024). Beyond Philology, 21(1), 203-280.

Polarización y desinformación: el reto de entender e interpretar la opinión pública en la era digital

William González Baquero, Bruno D. Ferreira da Costa, & David Blanco-Herrero (2024). The Conversation.

Public opinion as discursive process in a digital media ecosystem: A conceptual framework

Christian Baden, Anna Bączkowska, Aukse Balčytienė, Marc Jungblut, Neta Kligler-Vilenchik, Aleksandra Krstić, Artur Lipiński, Susana Salgado, Nina Springer, & Asta Zelenkauskaite (2024). Paper presented at WAPOR Annual Conference. Seoul, South Korea.

Studying opinion expression in a comparative cross-platform perspective: Conceptual and methodological challenges and strategies.

Dimitra Milioni, Aleksandra Krstič, Anna Bączkowska, Snezana Bajčeta, Carlos Cunha, Valmora Gogo, Theodoros Kouros, Tamara Kunić, Ana Milojević, & Martina Novotna (2024). Paper presented at the ECREA 10th European Communication Conference, Ljubljana, Slovenia.

Working with datafication in media industries research

Helle Sjøvaag & Raul Ferrer-Conill (2024). In U. Rohn, B. Von Rimscha & T. Raats (Eds.), The handbook of media economics (pp. 93-104). DeGruyter.

Communication infrastructures, distribution flows and datafied media industries

Helle Sjøvaag (2023). Open Lab Seminar Series, Tallin University, 24.

Opinion events: Types and opinion markers in English social media discourse

Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk, Chaya Liebeskind, Anna Bączkowska, Jurate Ruzaite, Ardita Dylgjeri, Ledia Kazazi, & Erika Lombart (2023). Lodz Papers in Pragmatics, 19(2), 447-481.

An analysis of metaphors of migration in selected newspaper opinion articles.

Ledia Kazazi . Paper presented at CADAAD Critical Approaches to Discourse Analysis Across Disciplines Conference, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan.

Special Issue: Cringe Culture in Politics in the Digital Age

Gabriella Szabó & Lenka Vochocová . Central European Journal of Communication

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Celia Tsui & Barbora Badurova: Trusting the news in the age of artificial intelligenceChristian Baden, Neta Kligler-Vilenchik, Nina Springer, Marc Jungblut, Asta Zelenkauskaite, Aukse Balčytiene, Susana Salgado, Artur Lipinski, Aleksandra Krstic, & Anna Baczkowska: Public opinion negotiations in a digital media ecosystemDamian Trilling & Peter Maurer: Dictionaries, machine learning, LLMs?Edlira Gugu & Roksana Gloc: Cringe as a weapon Edlira Palloshi-Disha: Emotional appeals in political campaigns on social mediaElena Negrea Busuioc, Agnieszka Hess & Agnieszka Stepinska: Rethinking public opinion in the digital eraJurate Ruzaite: When irrelevant comments turn out to matterLenka Vochocova & Gabriella Szabo: CEJC Special Issue on Cringe politics in the digital ageLjubiša Bojić: AI is far more optimistic about its own future than we arePeter Maurer, Jamil Nasser, & Ofer Shinar: Opinion diversity in the media and how to measure itAna Jovančević, Ljubiša Bojić, Olga Zagovora, & Velibor Ilić: Simulating citizens, amplifying stereotypes?Asta Zelenkauskaite, Nina Springer, & Christian Baden: Three shockwaves disrupting public spheres
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