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Academic Papers
Brüggemann, M., van Eck, C. W., Gelovani, S., Meyer, H., Muddiman, A., Pröschel, L., & Wessler, H. (2026). What Kind of Depolarization Should We Aim For? Making Communication Transformative. Political Communication. https://doi.org/10.1080/10584609.2026.2617224
Meyer, H., & Brüggemann, M. (2025). Discursive polarization. In A. Nai, M. Grömping, & D. Wirz (Eds.), Elgar encyclopedia of political communication (pp. 462–466). Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781035301447.vol1.00116
Meyer, H., Farjam, M., Rauxloh, H., & Brüggemann, M. (2025). From disruptive protests to disrupted news frames: Comparing German news on climate protests. Journalism. https://doi.org/10.1177/14648849251372805
Meyer, H., Pröschel, L., & Brüggemann, M. (2025). From disruptive protests to disrupted networks? Analyzing levels of polarization in the German Twitter/X debates on “Fridays for Future” and “Letzte Generation”. Social Media + Society, 11(2). https://doi.org/10.1177/20563051251337400
Brüggemann, M. (2024). Tackling discursive polarization: Welcome radical ideas but not aggression. In F. Hanusch & A. Katsman (Eds.), Seeds for democratic futures. transcript Verlag.
Farjam, M., Bruhn, T., Gustafsson, N., & Segesten, A. D. (2024). The uses of the term polarization in Swedish newspapers, 2010–2021. Nordicom Review, 45(1), 1–34.
Woodward, C., Hiskes, B., & Breithaupt, F. (2024). Spontaneous side-taking drives memory, empathy, and author attribution in conflict narratives. Discover Psychology, 4, 52. https://doi.org/10.1007/s44202-024-00159-w
Brüggemann, M., & Meyer, H. (2023). When debates break apart: Discursive polarization as a multi-dimensional divergence emerging in and through communication. Communication Theory, 33(2–3), 132–142. https://doi.org/10.1093/ct/qtad012
Muddiman, A., & Scacco, J. M. (2023). The influence of conflict news on audience digital engagement. Journalism Studies, 25(3), 278–298. https://doi.org/10.1080/1461670X.2023.2296028

