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Conference Presentations

• Eder, M., Quintanilla Portugal, R., Haim, M., & Thurman, N. (2026, June 07). Serving diasporic news audiences through Design Thinking: Prototyping a responsible AI-tool for local journalism. ICA 2026: Communication and Inqualities in Context, Cape Town.
• Eder, M., & Harzer, T. (2026, May 08). Shattered glory: Discursive constructions of the Beckenbauer scandal in German news media. 6^th International Conference in Scandalogy, Hamburg.
• Eder, M., & Sehl, A. (2025, October 23). All those bright, shiny things? The future of local journalism in the AI age. 20 Years of ZeMKI: International Anniversary Conference, Bremen.
• Eder, M. (2025, September 25). Von der Notwendigkeit, Grenzen zu überwinden: Design Thinking als innovativer Ansatz für den Wissenstransfer in der Journalismusforschung (Poster presentation). Annual Conference of the DGPuK FG Journalistik/Journalismusforschung, Münster.
• Portugal, R., Eder, M., Wilczek, B., Haim, M., & Thurman, N. (2025, September 12). Responsible AI innovation in local journalism: Findings and solutions from two Design Thinking projects in Germany. Future of Journalism Conference 2025: Conflicting journalisms: Resistance, struggle, and prospects, Cardiff.
• Eder, M., Hoffmann, A. C., Arman, A., & Scheer, O. (2025, September 11). Watchdogs under pressure: German investigative journalists’ struggles. Future of Journalism Conference 2025: Conflicting journalisms: Resistance, struggle, and prospects, Cardiff.
• Portugal, R., Eder, M., Thurman, N., & Haim, M. (2025, September 09). Responsible AI in journalism: A Design Thinking approach to audience-centered topic selection for migrant communities. The European Data & Computational Journalism Conference 2025, Athens.
• Eder, M., Sjøvaag, H., & Sehl, A. (2025, June 4). The transformation of public value ideals in public service media: The ecosystemic risks and opportunities of artificial intelligence. EMMA 2025: Empowering media through sustainable and human-centered innovations, Rome.
• Eder, M., Seipp, T. J., & Sjøvaag, H. (2025, May 21). Disrupting the ecosystem: Local media and the challenges of artificial intelligence in turbulent times. WMEMC 2025 – Reinventing management for turbulent times: Confronting the next wave of digital disruption, Warsaw.
• Eder, M., Pohl, K., & Sehl, A. (2024, September 25). Reading below the lines: An eye tracking study on user comments and their effect on journalistic quality perception. ECREA 2024: Communication & social (dis)order, Ljubljana.
• Wilczek, B., Thäsler-Kordonouri, S., & Eder, M. (2024, June 22). How shall AI ethics be implemented: Through government regulation or industry self-regulation? Investigating the indirect effects of uncertainty avoidance through AI risk perceptions on people’s preferences in ten European countries (Online presentation). ICA 2024: Communication and global human rights, Gold Coast.
• Eder, M., & Sjøvaag, H. (2024, June 6). Falling behind the AI innovation curve? Understanding transformative challenges for local news organizations in Germany and Norway. EMMA 2024: Media innovation and transformation, understanding and envisioning the future of media management, Leeuwarden.
• Palhano Lhamby, M. E., & Eder, M. (2024, April 5). The Lava Jato scandal: Visual framing of a Brazilian political crisis. 5^th International Conference in Scandalogy, Bamberg.
• Wilczek, B., Eder, M., Portugal, R., Thurman, N. & Haim, M. (2023, September 14). Journalism students‘ views on AI innovation and responsibility: Findings from a Design Thinking project in Germany. Future of Journalism Conference 2023, Cardiff.
• Portugal, R., Wilczek, B., Eder, M., Thurman, N., & Haim, M. (2023, June 24). Design Thinking for journalism in the AI age: Towards an innovation process for responsible AI applications. Joint Computation + Journalism and European Data & Computational Journalism Conference 2023, Zurich.
• Eder, M., & Sehl, A. (2023, May 27). Being aware of algorithmic personalization? Insights from three European countries. ICA 2023: Reclaiming authenticity in communication, Toronto.
• Eder, M. (2023, May 24). Scandal reporting and objectivity: Journalistic role performance of political journalists on Twitter. ICA 2023 Preconference: Between ideals and practices: Journalistic role performance in transformative times, Toronto.
• Eder, M., & Sehl, A. (2022, October 21). News personalisation and public service media: The audience perspective in three European countries. ECREA 2022: Rethink impact, Aarhus.
• Eder, M. (2022, September 29). B’soffene G‘schicht oder nicht? Journalistisches Framing der Ibiza-Affäre in Deutschland und Österreich. Tagung der DGPuK-Fachgruppe Journalistik/Journalismusforschung, des DVPW-Arbeitskreises „Politik und Kommunikation“ und der SGKM-Fachgruppe „Politische Kommunikation“ 2022: Politischer Journalismus: Konstellationen – Muster – Dynamiken, Trier.
• Eder, M. (2022, September 29). Up close and personal? Journalistic role performance during the Ibiza affair on Twitter (Online presentation). 4^th International Conference in Scandalogy, Bamberg.
• Sehl, A., & Eder, M. (2022, September 20). Fourth estate and innovation: News personalisation as challenge and opportunity to public service media. RIPE@2022: Between the Fourth Estate and the Fifth Power: Conservation and innovation in PSM journalism, Wien.
• Sehl, A., & Eder M. (2022, May 26). Algorithmic news personalization and public service media: The audience perspective in three European countries. ICA 2022 Preconference: Understanding the dynamics of (ir)responsible AI in journalism and algorithmically shaped news flows, Paris.
• Sehl, A., & Eder M. (2021, September 22). News personalisation in the times of COVID-19 from an audience perspective (Online presentation). Future of Journalism Conference 2021: Overcoming Obstacles in Journalism.
• Sehl, A., & Eder M. (2021, September 16). Personalisierte Nachrichten als Innovation: Die Perspektive des Publikums. Annual Conference of the DGPuK-FG Journalistik/Journalismusforschung: Innovationen im Journalismus: Theorien – Methoden – Potenziale? Neubiberg.

Invited Talks

• Eder, M. (2025, November 10). The future is beginning now: AI innovation in local journalism. Bavarian Research Institute for Digital Transformation (bidt).
• Eder, M. (2025, March 20). Kann KI Journalismus besser machen? Bayerischer Rundfunk, Munich.
• Eder, M. (2024, May 23). The current state of responsible AI in (local) journalism. MeCCSA Local and Community Media Network: Innovations in local news media seminar series.
• Eder, M. (2024, April 11). The twittering watchdogs: Austrian and German journalists‘ social media practices during a political scandal. ASCoR Guest Lecture, University of Amsterdam.
• Eder, M. (2024, January 23). How AI is changing journalism today and tomorrow. LMU Munich: Fokus LMU – Fenster zur Wissenschaft: Understanding artificial intelligence: Opportunities, limits and dangers, Munich.
• Eder, M. (2023, December 11). Responsible AI and local journalism: Recent developments and new possibilities. Bundeswehr University Munich, Neubiberg.
• Eder, M. (2023, July 12). Journalism at the algorithmic crossroads: Challenges and opportunities of responsible AI. IAMCR: Inhabiting the planet: Challenges for media, communication and beyond, Lyon.
• Eder, M. (2023, July 4). Umzingelt von Algorithmen – und jetzt? We love Science! Summer Science Slam of the Volkswagen Foundation, Hannover.
• Eder, M. (2022, September 22). Erfahrungen aus der digitalen Lehre 2021: Ergebnisse einer Befragung von Dozierenden und Studierenden. Teaching Day of the HAW-Departments of the Bundeswehr University Munich, Neubiberg
• Eder, M. (2022, March 16). Chancen und Risiken sozialer Medien: Neue Möglichkeiten im digitalen Raum. Universität der Bundeswehr München: Seminar zur politischen Bildung für Soldaten, Neubiberg.
• Eder, M. (2021, September 18). Mind the frame: Bewusste Sprache im Journalismus. Fachtagung des Journalistinnenbundes e.V.: Aufklären statt Anheizen – konfliktsensitiv berichten, Essen.