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Department of Communication and Media Research Media Psychology & Effects

Anne Schulz

Anne Schulz, Dr.

  • Oberassistentin / Senior Research and Teaching Associate
Phone
+41 44 635 20 31
Room number
AND 3.30

Portrait

Anne Schulz is working as a project assistant for the project "Populism in the Context of Globalization and Mediatization" at the NCCRdemocracy and at the Institute of Mass Communication and Media Research (IKMZ), division of Media Psychology and Effects. As of February 2014 she is a PhD candidate in the program "Democracy Studies" at the University of Zurich. Her dissertation project focuses on populist citizens' media perceptions and media use. Anne Schulz has been studying communication science, psychology and sociology at the University of Erfurt (2007-2011, B.A.), at the Université de Picardie Jules Verne, France (2011) and at the University of Zurich (2011-2014, M.A.).

Selected Publications

Schulz, A., Wirth, W. & Müller, P. (2018). We are the People and You are Fake News: A Social Identity Approach to Populist Citizens’ False Consensus and Hostile Media Perceptions. Communication Research. Advance online publication. doi:10.1177/0093650218794854  

Schulz, A. (2018). Where Populist Citizens get the News: An Investigation of News Audience Polarization along Populist Attitudes in Eleven Countries. Communication Monographs.doi:10.1080/03637751.2018.1508876 

Müller, P., Schemer, C., Wettstein, M., Schulz, A., Wirz, D. S., Engesser, S., & Wirth, W. (2017). The Polarizing Impact of News Coverage on Populist Attitudes in the Public. Evidence From a Panel Study in Four European Democracies. Journal of Communication, 67(6), 968–992. doi:10.1111/jcom.12337  

Schulz, A., Müller, P., Schemer, C., Wirz, D. S., Wettstein, M., & Wirth, W. (2017). Measuring Populist Attitudes on Three Dimensions. International Journal of Public Opinion Research. Advance online publication. 10.1093/ijpor/edw037  

Schulz, A., & Rössler, P. (2012). The Spiral of Silence and the Internet. Selection of Online Content and the Perception of the Public Opinion Climate in Computer-Mediated Communication Environments. International Journal of Public Opinion Research, 24(3), 346–367. doi:10.1093/ijpor/eds022 

Forschungsinteressen

Rezeptions- und Wirkungsforschung, Politische Kommunikation, Online Kommunikation

Awards

2018: Kaid-Sanders Best Political Communication Article of the Year Award für den Artikel Müller, P., Schemer, C., Wettstein, M., Schulz, A., Wirz, D. S., Engesser, S., & Wirth, W. (2017). The Polarizing Impact of News Coverage on Populist Attitudes in the Public. Evidence From a Panel Study in Four European Democracies. Journal of Communication, 67(6), 968–992.

2018: Best Paper Award der DGPuK-Fachgruppe für Kommunikation und Politik für den Beitrag Populistische Krisen-Rhetorik: Wie Emotionalisierung und Dramatisierung von populistischen Inhalten deren Wirkung verstärkt (with D. S. Wirz, N. Ernst, W. Wirth, M. Wettstein, P. Müller u. C. Schemer)

2017: Best Paper Award der DGPuK-Fachgruppe für Rezeptions- und Wirkungsforschung für den Beitrag Die populistische Weltanschauung: Wie Anhänger populistischer Ideen die Medien und das öffentliche Meinungsklima wahrnehmen (mit. W. Wirth, D. S. Wirz, M. Wettstein, P. Müller u. C. Schemer)

2011: Best Paper Award der DGPuK-Fachgruppe für Rezeptions- und Wirkungsforschung für den Beitrag: „Kumulation, Konsonanz und Netzwerkeffekte. Noelle Neumanns Theorie der Öffentlichen Meinung unter Online‐Bedingungen: eine theoretische Rejustierung der ‚Schweigespirale‘ im Lichte des ‚Social Web“ (mit P. Rössler u. M. Mewes)

Academic Education

2007-2010 Communication science and psychology at the University of Erfurt (B.A.)
2010 Psychology at the Université de Picardie Jules Verne, France
2011-2014 Communication science, psychology and sociology at the University of Zurich (M.A.)
2014-2019 PhD candidate in the doctoral program „Democracy Studies“ at the University of Zurich

Professional Experience

2013 Project assistant at the NCCRdemocracy and at the the Institute of Mass Communication and Media Research (IKMZ)
2012 Student assistant for statistics and introductory courses to communication science
2012 Student assistant for the NCCR project "The strategies and processes of attitude formation and public participation in comparative perspective"
2011 Intern at Goldmedia GmbH Strategy Consulting, Berlin
2009 Intern at ZDF; ZDFtivi (German public service broadcaster)
2008-2011 Student assistant at the Institute for Media and Communication Science at the University of Erfurt.