Centre for Digital Governance
Publications
1. Online Political Discussion Under Authoritarianism: What Do Citizens Make of Censored Political Discussion?
2. Micro-Targeting Without Consent: How Party Apps Influence Electoral Campaigns in India. Towards Accountable Use of Voter Data in Political Campaigning
3. Surveying Internet Users in China: Comparing Representative Survey Data with Official Statistics
4. Measuring what Matters: Construct Validity in Large Language Model Benchmarks
5. A Moral Agency Framework for Legitimate Integration of AI in Bureaucracies
6. Propaganda in Autocracies: Institutions, Information, and the Politics of Belief by Erin Baggott Carter and Brett L. Carter
7. What drives data‐driven campaigning (DDC)? A comparative analysis of the institutional and organisational factors shaping the adoption of DDC in the French and German party systems
8. Xi Jinping’s Partnership with Technology Companies and Social Media Platforms
9. The EUDigiParty data set: The digital campaigning presence of 401 political parties during the European Parliament election 2024 including websites and social media handles on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X/Twitter, and YouTube
10. Shifts in local governments’ corporatization intensity: Evidence from German cities
11. A shift in paradigm? Collaborative public administration in the context of national digitalization strategies
12. Tech companies and the public interest: the role of the state in governing social media platforms
13. Going separate ways: ex-post interdependence and the dissolution of collaborative relations
14. KI und datengesteuerte Kampagnen: Eine Diskussion der Rolle generativer KI im politischen Wahlkampf
15. Climate Breakdown as a Systemic Risk in the Digital Services Act
16. Are social media platforms accelerators of democratic fragmentation? An inquiry into the relationship of democratic fragmentation and social media platforms in three political arenas: political campaigns, protest movements and democratic institutions
17. Are Online Political Influencers Accelerating Democratic Deconsolidation?
18. Understanding the causes, dynamics, and consequences of corporatization: An analysis of local government evidence in England and Germany
19. Implementing Data Access of the Digital Services Act: Collaboration of European Digital Service Coordinators and Researchers in Building Strong Oversight over Social Media Platforms
20. The European Parliament’s AI Regulation: Should We Call It Progress?
21. Social media governance and strategies to combat online hatespeech in Germany
22. Deconstructing complexity: A comparative study of government collaboration in national digital platforms and smart city networks in Europe
23. Fraught with tension? A machine-learning approach to termination traits of public corporations in English and German local governments
24. A shift towards collaboration? Evidence from national digitalisation strategies
25. Special Issue on Tech Companies and Public Interest
26. The Future Is Now: Non-Linear Temporality in Blockchain Organizing
27. The Future Is Now: Non-Linear Temporality in Blockchain Organizing
28. Who polarizes Twitter? Ideological polarization, partisan groups and strategic networked campaigning on Twitter during the 2017 and 2021 German Federal elections 'Bundestagswahlen'
29. The CoRisk-Index: A Data-Mining Approach to Identify Industry-Specific Risk Perceptions Related to Covid-19
30. Transnational Digital Governance and Its Impact on Artificial Intelligence
31. Europe Is in Danger of Using the Wrong Definition of AI
URL: https://www.wired.com/story/artificial-intelligence-regulation-european-union/32. Human Centric Smart Cities. Redefining the smart city.
33. Infrastructural state capacity in the digital age: What drives the performance of COVID-19 tracing apps?
34. Discussing the foundations for interpretivist digital government research
35. The Information Society and the Future of Digital Well-being
36. Automated environmental compliance monitoring of rivers with IoT and open government data
37. Digital Government Interoperability Platform Reference Architecture
38. Incentive Structures for the Adoption of Crowdsourcing in Public Policy: A Bureaucratic Politics Model
39. Constitutional metaphors: Facebook’s “supreme court” and the legitimation of platform governance
URL: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/1461444822108555940. Untangling Agile Government: On the Dual Necessities of Structure and Agility
41. How the Far-Right Polarises Twitter: ‘Hashjacking’ as a Disinformation Strategy in Times of COVID-19
42. Towards a Systematic Understanding on the Challenges of Procuring Artificial Intelligence in the Public Sector
43. Open government data portal usability: A user-centred usability analysis of 41 open government data portals
44. Robot Nannies Will Not Love
45. Agile Development for Digital Government Services: Challenges and Success Factors
URL: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-82824-0_11#Abs146. Artificial Intelligence and ethics
47. Digital transformation: From hierarchy to network-based collaboration? The case of the German “Online Access Act”.
48. Is There an AI Cold War?
49. The effect of televised candidate debates on the support for political parties
50. The survival of open government platforms: Empirical insights from a global sample
51. Twitter Streaming Data Analytics for Disaster Alerts
52. The challenge of Chinese digital payment networks
URL: https://www.9dashline.com/article/the-challenge-of-chinese-digital-payment-networks53. Transnational digital governance and its impact on artificial intelligence
54. Disinformed social movements: A large-scale mapping of conspiracy narratives as online harms during the COVID-19 pandemic
55. Who is a PRC user? Comparing Chinese social media user agreements
56. The political position generator - A new instrument for measuring political ties in China
57. China's cat-and mouse game blocking web content no model for EU
58. Research Report on Collaborative Management for ICT Enabled Public Sector Innovation
59. The CoRisk-Index: A data-mining approach to identify industry-specific risk assessments related to COVID-19 in real-time
60. How the Far-Right Polarises Twitter: 'Highjacking' Hashtags in Times of COVID-19
61. Government Collaboration and Digitalisation: Comparative Case Studies on Collaborative Management for Government Digitalisation and Public Sector Innovation
62. Who Governs 4.0? Varieties of Smart Cities
63. Koordination und Integration im E-Government
64. Media or Corporations? Social Media Governance between Public and Commercial Rationales
65. Robot, all too human
66. “Hashjacking” the Debate: Polarisation Strategies of Germany’s Political Far-Right on Twitter
67. Internal collaboration as a cornerstone of national digitalisation strategies Empirical findings and recommendations
68. Meta-analysis of digitalisation strategies in eight European countries
69. The Past Decade and Future of AI’s Impact on Society
70. The Artificial Intelligence of the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence: An Introductory Overview for Law and Regulation
71. Instinct: A Biologically Inspired Reactive Planner for Intelligent Embedded Systems
72. Designing authoritarian deliberation: how social media platforms influence political talk in China
73. Authoritarian Deliberation 2.0: Lurking and Discussing Politics in Chinese Social Media
74. Beyond Regulation: Approaching the challenges of the new media environment
75. Towards Area-Smart Data Science: Critical Questions for Working with Big Data from China
76. Drei Schritte zur Digitalen Verwaltung Trend
URL: https://issuu.com/wirtschaftsrat/docs/1702265_trend152_150dpi_final_web77. Digital Government: Leveraging Innovation to Improve Public Sector Performance and Outcomes for Citizens
78. Which Social Media Facilitate Online Public Opinion in China?
79. We Don't Know What We Don't Know: When and How the Use of Twitter's Public APIs Biases Scientific Inference
80. Public Administration Reforms in Europe
81. The Chinese Internet Audience: Who Seeks Political Information Online?
82. Responsive Authoritarianism in Chinese Media and Other Authoritarian Contexts
URL: http://politicalcommunication.org/websites/polcomm_old/newsletter_25_1_stockmann.html83. Zukunftspanel Staat & Verwaltung: Chancen und Trends der öffentlichen Verwaltung in der digitalen Revolution
84. Media Commercialization and Authoritarian Rule in China
85. Media Influence on Ethnocentrism Towards Europeans
86. Race to the Bottom: Media Marketization and Increasing Negativity Toward the United States in China
87. Remote Control: How the Media Sustains Authoritarian Rule in China
88. Information Overload? Collecting, Managing, and Analyzing Chinese Media Content
89. One Size Doesn't Fit All: Measuring News Reception East and West
