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Weizenbaum & Friends: Silvio Waisbord How do changing media environments reshape politics and public discourse? 🌍 During his fellowship at the Weizenbaum Institute, Silvio Waisbord (The George Washington University) explored the evolving relationship between news and politics in contemporary societies. Reflecting on his time at Insitute, Waisbord emphasizes the informal yet productive exchange and points to an atmosphere of openness and intellectual engagement across research areas. His fellowship reflects the value of interdisciplinary collaboration in addressing the challenges of today's global information landscape. As one of the leading scholars in communication studies, Waisbord brings extensive expertise in journalism, media policy, politics, and communication for social change. His research focuses on how changing information ecologies shape political communication and public discourse across different societal contexts. 👉 Learn more about Silvio Waisbord's time at the Institute: https://lnkd.in/dQUKgutB This post is part of our Weizenbaum & Friends series, where we introduce the Institute's fellows. Since the Institute's founding in 2017, more than 357 fellows from 47 countries have been affiliated with the Weizenbaum Institute. #WeizenbaumandFriends #ResearchFellow