• PhD halfway presentation by Peter Daniel Andrews

    Nygårdsgaten 5, Nordre Allmenning 3 at Læringsarenaen

    On November 28th, MediaFutures PhD candidate Peter Daniel Andrews will hold a midway presentation on his work. Anyone can drop by to listen and ask questions. Abstract Young adults rank among the least engaged consumers of digital news media. Generation Z predominantly engages with news through social media platforms, significantly altering traditional news consumption patterns. […]

  • Making sense of news audiences and their experiences: Practices and responses to news in the age of datafication

    Room 514, Fosswinckels gate 6

    Welcome to the Final Seminar of our Ph.D Marianne Borchgrevink-Brækhus. Commentator: Assistant Professor Joëlle Swart (University of Groningen). On June 18th, the Department of Information Science and Media Studies organizes a PhD Final Seminar for candidate Marianne Borchgrevink-Brækhus. The Final Seminar takes place toward the end of the PhD period, when the candidate is a few […]

  • Human-AI Interaction for video Content: Designing and Engineering Multimodal Conversational Agents

    Jusbygget, Auditorium 3

    Our PhD Candidate Peter Andrews will defend his thesis on September 29th at the University of Bergen. Trial lecture starts at 09:15 and the defense at 10.30. We want to encourage you to attend his trial lecture and defense, and learn more about HCI. Title: Human-AI Interaction for video Content: Designing and Engineering Multimodal Conversational […]

  • Popularity Bias in Recommender Systems​

    Ulrike Pihls Hus, Ulrikes aula Professor Keysers gate 1, Bergen, Norway

    We are pleased to invite you to the trial lecture and public defence of Anastasiia Klimashevskaia, PhD candidate at SFI MediaFutures. Date: 15 December Venue: Ulrikes Aula, University of Bergen Time: To be confirmed PhD Thesis:Beyond Popularity: Investigating and Mitigating Bias in Recommender Systems Thesis Summary:Recommender systems are powerful tools shaping what users see and […]