Publications & Presentations

My book has been published…

Lauer, L. (2024): Similar Practice, Different Rationales: Political Fact-Checking around the World. Wiesbaden: Springer.

Cazzamatta, R., Graves, L., & Lauer, L. (2024). Editorial: Fact-Checkers Around the World—Regional, Comparative, and Institutional Perspectives. Media and Communication, 12.

Lauer, L. & Graves, L. (2024): How to grow a transnational field: A network analysis of the global fact-checking movement. New Media & Society.

05/25/2023: ICA-preconference “The Global Fact-Checking Movement: Regional, Comparative, Organizational, and Institutional Perspectives“; co-organized with Regina Cazzamatta and Lucas Graves. Toronto, Canada.

04/25/2023: The Many Faces of Fact-Checking: How Fact-Checking Varies Across Cultures. Sociological Research Colloquium, University Lucerne, Switzerland.

01/26/2023: Keynote ‘Similar Practice, Different Rationales: Fact-Checking around the World’. Conference: Fighting Disinformation – Research Seminar of the Hungarian Digital Media Observatory. Central European University.

Lauer, L. (2022): Unity and Diversity in Internet Fact Checking. Global Cooperation Research – A Quarterly Magazine, Vol. 4, No. 2-3. ISSN 2629-3080 (online)

10/15/2022: Similar Practice, Different Logics: Fact-Checking around the World. Conference: Checking the Fact-Checkers: A Global Perspective, Hong Kong Baptist University.

06/22/2022: Growing a new transnational field: A network view of the global fact-checking movement. Conference: GlobalFact 9 (together with Lucas Graves).

05/28/2022: How to grow a field: Network roles and structures in the consolidation of the global fact-checking movement. Conference: 72th Annual ICA Conference (together with Lucas Graves).

05/06/2021: Verification Professionals: The Case of the #Coronavirusfacts Alliance. Conference: 33rd Annual SASE Meeting, Panel: Hybrids and Boundary Spanners? Professionals and Their Practices across Fields.

05/27/2021: Who sets the professional agenda? Networks of influence and institution-building in the global fact-checking field, Conference: 71th Annual ICA Conference.

Graves, L. & Lauer, L. (2020): From Movement to Institution. The “GlobalFact” Summit as a Field-Configuring Event, Sociologica, Vol. 14 No. 2, pp. 157–174.

05/23/2020 „Genesis and Development of a Journalistic Subfield: The ‘Globalfact’ Summit as a Field-Configuring Event”, Conference:70th Annual ICA Conference (together with Lucas Graves)

01/29/2020 „Die automatische Verifizierung öffentlicher Diskurse – Zum schwierigen Verhältnis von Fact-Checking und Internetplattformen“, Kolloquium TU Berlin, Germany

09/04/2019 “The formation of the International Fact-Checking Network”, together with Lucas Graves; 1st Annual Conference “Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Global Cooperation Research”; University Duisburg-Essen, Germany

09/27/2018 “Fact-Checking: Die Verifizierung öffentlicher Diskurse“, Conference “Komplexe Dynamiken globaler und lokaler Entwicklungen”, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziologie, Göttingen, Germany

09/15/2017 “Similar practice, different logics: fact-checkers around the world”, Conference “Future of Journalism: Journalism in a Post-truth age?”, Cardiff University`s School of Journalism, Median and Culture, Cardiff, UK

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