Projects
Projects
In numerous projects, the research group under the direction of Prof. Dr. Stieglitz cooperates with outstanding international and national research institutions as well as with selected companies and foundations. In doing so, the research group contributes to both basic and applied research in the field of digital transformation and communication.
Spreading the Antidote – The Framing of COVID-
19 Vaccination Campaigns in the Brazilian Social Media Sphere (SMAVAC)
07/2021-12/2022
SMAVAC
Spreading the Antidote – The Framing of COVID-19 Vaccination Campaigns in the Brazilian Social Media Sphere (SMAVAC)
Funding: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
Partner: UNISINOS Porto Alegre, Prof. Adriana Amaral
Science Communication during Pandemics: The Role of Public Engagement in Social Media Discussions
06/2021-05/2024
SCAN
Science Communication during Pandemics: The Role of Public Engagement in Social Media Discussions
Funding: German Research Foundation (DFG)
Partner: University Duisburg-Essen, Prof. Dr. Nicole Krämer, Technical University Braunschweig, Prof. Dr. Monika Taddicken
Public communication about transnational competition events in social media and their predictive power
11/2019-03/2023
DFG 3
Public communication about transnational competition
events in social media and their predictive power
Funding: German Research Foundation (DFG)
Partner: Freie Universität Berlin, Prof. Dr. Christoph Neuberger
sciebo Research Data Services (II)
04/2019-09/2024
sciebo RDS
sciebo Research Data Services (II) - Forschungsdatenmanagementdienste und -werkzeuge für Wissenschaftler
Funding: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft
Partner: WWU Münster - Zentrum für Informationverarbeitung (Dr. Raimund Vogl) und WWU Münster - Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek (Dr. Beate Tröger)
TransitionLab 2
12/2021-11/2022
TransitionLab 2
Understanding and promoting critical factors for the transition to a bioeconomic textile industry
Funding: Innovationsräume Bioökonomie, eine Initiative des Bundesministeriums für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF)
Partner:
- Prof. Dr. Roger Häußling, Dr. Marco Schmitt (RWTH Aachen, Lehrstuhl für Technik- und Organisationssoziologie (STO)
- Prof. Dr. Johannes Glückler (Universität Heidelberg, Institut für Geographie)
- Prof. Dr. Daniel Baier (Universität Bayreuth, Lehrstuhl für Marketing und Innovation BWL XIV)
- Dr. Christian Baccarella (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Chair of Industrial Management)
- Khaleeq Aziz (Symanto Psychologie KI)
- Dr. Timm Wagner (adidas)
PREVENT - Training Approach for Teaching Individual, Coordinated and Automated Measures to Prevent Digital Disinformation Campaigns
02/2022-02/2025
PREVENT - Training Approach for Teaching Individual, Coordinated and Automated Measures to Prevent Digital Disinformation Campaigns
Funding: Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF)
Partner: Prof. Dr. Milad Mirbabaie (University of Paderborn), Prof. Dr. Dr. Frauke Rostalski (University of Cologne), PD Dr. Jessica Heesen and Dr. Wulf Loh International Center for Ethics in the Sciences and Humanities (University of Tübingen), Christoph Fuchss der Virtimo AG
CYWARN Cyber Situational Awareness & Communication
10/2020-09/2023
CYWARN
Cyber Situational Awareness & Communication
Funding: Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF)
Partner: Technical University Darmstadt, Prof. Dr. Christian Reuter, Virtimo AG Hessen Cyber Competence Center
Social Media Analytics for Society and Crisis Communication
01/2019-10/2024
RISE_SMA
Social Media Analytics for Society and Crisis Communication
Funding: European Union (EU)
Partner: Universities of Agder, Leiden, Sydney, QUT, UNISINOS, Padjadjaran as well as Kommune Kristiansand and Virtimo AG
Communications Trend Radar
01/2020-12/20212
Communications Trend Radar
Identifying technology trends for corporate communication
Funding: Günther-Thiele-Stiftung
Partner: Akademische Gesellschaft für Unternehmensführung und Kommunikation, University of Leipzig, Prof. Ansgar Zerfaß
Synthetic Media - Future of Content Generation?
05/2022-05/2023
Synthetic Media - Future of Content Generation?
Investigation of the relevance of Synthetic Media for corporate communications
Funding: Günther-Thiele-Stiftung
Partner: Akademische Gesellschaft für Unternehmensführung und Kommunikation
Completed Projects of the last 5 years
Enterprise Collaboration
04/2016-12/2021
Enterprise Collaboration
Market analysis, development and evaluation of collaboration functions in the energy market
Förderer: Virtimo AG
Partner: Virtimo AG
Digital Nudging in practice (02/2021-02/2022)
02/2021-02/2022
Digital Nudging in practice
Investigating the potential of digital nudging for corporate communications
Funding: Günther-Thiele-Stiftung
Partner: Akademische Gesellschaft für Unternehmensführung und Kommunikation
Augmented Reality Support for Decision-Making in Crisis Management (01/2019-12/2021)
01/2019-12/2021
AUREAS
Augmented Reality Support for Decision-Making in Crisis Management
Förderer: Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst
Partner: Universität Agder (UiA), Associate Professor Dr. Tim A. Majchrzak
The influence of visualizations on fake news dissemination on social media (01/2020-12/2021)
01/2020-12/2021
Misleading Imagery
The influence of visualizations on fake news
dissemination on social media
Förderer: Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst
Partner: Freie Universität Berlin Prof. Christian Meske, Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos Prof. Adriana Amaral, Universidade Federal de Pelotas Prof. Raquel Recuero
Social Media User Archetypes during Corporate Crises (01/2020-12/2021)
01/2020-12/2021
SMUCC
Social Media User Archetypes during Corporate Crises
Förderer: Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst
User Centered Social Media (10/2015-09/2021)
10/2015-09/2021
UCSM
User Centered Social Media
Graduiertenkolleg an der Universität Duisburg-Essen
Förderer: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
Partner: Universität Duisburg-Essen, Abteilung für Informatik und angewandte Kognitionswissenschaft Profs. Bodemer, Brandt, Fuhr, Heisel, Hoppe, König, Krämer, Zesch, Ziegler
Virtual Reality in Higher Education: Application Scenarios and Recommendations (09/2018-02/2021)
09/2018-02/2021
ERASMUS+
Virtual Reality in Higher Education: Application Scenarios and Recommendations
Implementation of prototypical VR applications in education and development of guidelines
Funding: European Union (EU)
Partner: University of Agder (UiA), Associate Professor Dr. Tim A. Majchrzak
University of Liechtenstein (UniLi), Prof. Dr. Jan vom Brocke
Machine Learning (01/2019-12/2020)
01/2019-12/2020
Machine Learning
Application of machine learning methods in BI and CRM; Introduction of Office 365
Funding: AGRAVIS Raiffeisen AG
Partner: AGRAVIS Raiffeisen AG
Social Media in Emergency (12/2017-12/2020)
12/2017-12/2020
Social Media in Emergency
The Potential of Social Media Data for Emergency Agencies
Analysis of social media communication about Johanniter (a voluntary humanitarian organisation in Germany) for improving their communication strategy.
Funding: Johanniter-Unfall-Hilfe e. V.
Partner: Johanniter-Unfall-Hilfe e. V.
Social Bots as Chance and Challenge of Business Communication (04/2019-03/2020)
04/2019-03/2020
Social Bots
Social Bots as Chance and Challenge of Business Communication
Funding: Günther-Thiele-Stiftung
Partner: Akademische Gesellschaft für Unternehmensführung und Kommunikation
Social Bots in german Social Media (01/2018 - 05/2019)
01/2018 - 05/2019
Social Bots in german Social Media
Analyses of activities and resonance of social bots, consideration of ethical issues.
Förderer: Günter Thiele Stiftung
Partner: Akademische Gesellschaft für Unternehmensführung und Kommunikation
UNEKE From USB-Stick to NFDI (05/2017 - 04/2019)
05/2017 - 04/2019
UNEKE
From USB-Stick to NFDI
Development of a criteria-led decision model for research data infrastructures
Funding: Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF)
Partner: Uni Duisburg-Essen, Universitätsbibliothek, Albert Bilo, Dr. Ania Lopez
RWTH Aachen, IT Center, Prof. Dr. Müller
DETHIS Design Thinking for Industrial Services (12/2015 - 04/2019)
12/2015 - 04/2019
DETHIS
Design Thinking for Industrial Services
Development of solution approaches for transfer and adjustment of the Design-Thinking-approach for industry-related services. Therefor the project develops, tests and evaluates a set of methods and a supporting electronic platform.
dethis.de
Funding: Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF)
Partner: Jacobs University Bremen,
Universität Bremen,
TU Braunschweig, Hydraulik-Pneumatik-Kontor Jade GmbH,
Kothes! Technische Kommunikation GmbH & Co. KG,
Virtimo AG
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in science diciplines (08/2018 - 03/2019)
08/2018 - 03/2019
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in science diciplines
Funding: WWU Münster - Zentrum für Informationverarbeitung
Partner: WWU Münster - Zentrum für Informationverarbeitung (Dr. Raimund Vogl, Dr. Dominik Rudolph)
sciebo - ScienceBox (10/2012 - 12/2018)
10/2012 - 12/2018
sciebo - ScienceBox
Scientific accompaniment of the project "Sync&Share NRW" and the Cloud-Service "sciebo"
www.sciebo.de
Funding: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), Land Nordrhein-Westfalen
Partner: WWU Münster - Zentrum für Informationverarbeitung
Dr. Raimund Vogl,
Dr. Dominik Rudolph
Social-Media-Communication during extreme incidents: Trustworthiness of information generated by users (01/2017 - 12/2018)
01/2017 - 12/2018
TRUST
Social-Media-Communication during extreme incidents: Trustworthiness of information generated by users
Funding: Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD)
Partner: The University of SydneyBusiness School
Prof. Dr. Deborah Bunker
EMEP Current forms of uses of music using the example of Soundcloud (01/2017 - 12/2018)
01/2017 - 12/2018
EMEP
Current forms of uses of music using the example of Soundcloud
Funding: Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD)
Partner: Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
Prof. Dr. Axel Bruns
SMIEM Social Media for Integrated Emergency Management (01/2017 - 12/2018)
01/2017 - 12/2018
SMIEM
Social Media for Integrated Emergency Management
Funding: Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD)
Partner: University of Agder
Associate Professor Dr. Tim A. Majchrzak
Topic dynamics in the Internet public sphere (08/2012 - 04/2018)
08/2012 - 04/2018
Topic dynamics in the Internet public sphere
Word, network and content analysis of current topics on Twitter
Funding: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
Partner: LMU München, Prof. Dr. Christoph Neuberger
Kaufsafari (10/2016 - 09/2017)
10/2016 - 09/2017
Kaufsafari
Concept of an E-Commerce platform with social media analytics
https://www.kaufsafari.com/
Funding: Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Energie (BMWI), EXIST-Förderung
Mobile tool management for KMU (01/2016 - 12/2016)
01/2016 - 12/2016
Mobiles Werkzeugmanagement für KMU
Conception and Development of an IT-solution to manage tools
Funding: Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Energie (BMWI), EXIST-Förderung
CRIF Crisis Response Information Classification Framework (01/2014 - 12/2015)
01/2014 - 12/2015
CRIF
Crisis Response Information Classification Framework
Analyse und Bewertung von Social Media-Daten in Krisensituationen.
Förderer: Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD)
Partner: The University of SydneyBusiness School
Prof. Dr. Deborah Bunker
Practice Projects (Cooperation with Teaching)
04/2017 - 08/2017 Conversation-based System Design
Funding: IBM Deutschland
10/2016 - 02/2017 Social Media Analytics for Crisis Management
04/2016 - 07/2016 Enterprise Mobile App
Funding: Virtimo AG
04/2015 - 07/2015 Healthcare Social Media Monitoring
Entwicklung eines Social-Media-Dashboards für Krankenhäuser
Funding: Deloitte GmbH
04/2014 - 07/2014 Mobile Incident Management
Entwicklung eines Prototyps für mobiles Incident-Management im Gashandel.
Funding: Wingas GmbH
10/2013-02/2014 Social CRM
Auswertung von Social Media zur Anreicherung von CRM-Daten
Funding: Wingas GmbH, innoscale AG
10/2012-02/2013 CRM@Uni
Anpassung von CRM Dynamics für den Einsatz an Universitäten
Funding: Microsoft, disserto management gmbh
04/2012-07/2012 Mobile Social Media
Entwicklung einer unternehmensspezifischen mobilen App für Yammer
Funding: Viadee GmbH