Mag. Daniel Wiesner, BA MA MA

© Jakob-Moritz Eberl

Universitätsassistent (Prae-Doc)

Main Research Areas and Interests

  • Computational Social Science
  • Text-as-Data
  • Austrian and European Politics
  • Science in Political Communication

Daniel Wiesner is a PhD candidate at the Political Communication Research Group (POLCOM) at the University of Vienna, under the supervision of Univ.-Prof. Dr. Sophie Lecheler. In his dissertation, he focuses on the politicization of science by political elites.

He holds master's degrees in Communication Science and Political Science and a diploma degree (Mag.) in German Philology from the University of Vienna. He previously worked as tutorial lecturer at the Department of Communication at the University of Vienna and as a student assistant at the Centre for European Integration Research (EIF).

Teaching

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Kolingasse 14, 1090 Wien

Zi.6.66

eMail: daniel.wiesner [at] univie.ac.at


Publications

Roney C, Wiesner D, Riedl AA, Eberl JM. Rally and Recalibrate: Political Dynamics of Audience Expectations of Journalism During Times of Crisis. The International Journal of Press/Politics. 2025 Oct 3. Epub 2025 Oct 3. doi: 10.1177/19401612251375203

Conference Presentations

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Who Cites Science? Explaining Scientific Evidence Use in Parliamentary Debates

Daniel Wiesner , Daniel Wiesner
11th Annual Conference / Tag der Politikwissenschaft Österreichische Gesellschaft für Politikwissenschaft (ÖGPW)
Conference, Talk or oral contribution
25.9.2025 - 25.9.2025

Trust Me, I Cite Science: How Political Communication Drawing on Science Affects Message Credibility

Daniel Wiesner , Daniel Wiesner , Andrea Wiesner , Jakob-Moritz Eberl , Sophie Lecheler
ECREA Political Communication Section Interim Conference
Conference, Talk or oral contribution
5.9.2025 - 5.9.2025

Science on the Political Stage: Analyzing Representations of Science in Austrian Parliamentary Discourse

Daniel Wiesner , Daniel Wiesner , Jakob-Moritz Eberl , Sophie Lecheler
75th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association
Conference, Talk or oral contribution
16.6.2025 - 16.6.2025

Countering or Deleting Incivility? How User Attitudes Shape Content Moderation Perceptions and Effects

Andrea Stockinger , Daniel Wiesner , Andrea Stockinger , Daniel Wiesner , Sophie Lecheler , Svenja Schäfer
75th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association
Conference, Talk or oral contribution
14.6.2025 - 14.6.2025

COMPTEXT Conference

Daniel Wiesner
COMPTEXT Conference
Conference, Participation in ...
25.4.2025 - 25.4.2025

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