Demystifying Media At The University Of Oregon

About Our Guest:Thorsten Quandt is a professor of online communication at the University of Münster in Germany. He has authored and co-authored over 150 articles and books on topics including online journalism, participatory and citizen journalism, social media, and online gaming. His work has been cited more than 11,000 times by fellow academics. He is the recipient of numerous awards and grants, including being nominated twice to the list of the top 40 most significant young scientists in Germany. Find Thorsten Quandt Online:WikipediaGoogle ScholarResearchGateUniversity of Munster Bio PageTwitterLinkedInShow Notes0:03: Show and guest introduction1:16: Summary of Thorsten's Hearst Demystifying Media lecture2:26: Evolution of Thorsten's research4:19: Participatory journalism then and now6:57: Changing discourse about internet communication and the media9:19: Evaluating dark participation12:25: Is dark participation the crisis we think it is?16:19: Differences between dark participation in Europe and the U.S.2