Dr.  Dennis Lichtenstein M.A.

Former Postdoc

Institute for Comparative Media and Communication Studies (CMC)
Austrian Academy of Sciences / Alpen-Adria-University Klagenfurt
1010 Wien, Postgasse 7, Austria

Contact during renovation:
Vordere Zollamtsstraße 3, 1030 Wien, Österreich | Vienna, Austria
Phone +43 (0)1 / 51 581-3115
E-Mail: dennis.lichtenstein(at)oeaw.ac.at

Research Interests

Political Communication, Crisis Communication, Journalism Studies, Politainment, European Public Sphere, European Identity, Comparative Media Studies, Science Communication

Current projects

  • A Different Kind of Journalism? How Satire and Online News Formats Deal with Normative Functions of the Public Sphere
  • Media Conflicts on Migration: How Migrants and Migration Become Objects of Media Controversy


Publications and Lectures (since 2019)