Dr. Irene Broer

• Digital change in science communication
• Interfaces between science, media and politics
• Artificial intelligence
• (Applied) ethnography and design thinking
• Organizational sociology and anthropology

• Seed Money 2021, Leibniz Institute for Media Research | Hans Bredow Institute, Project “Third follow-up ethnography at the Science Media Center Germany” (competitive, not claimed)
• Foreign Correspondent Training course, Transitions Online Prague, July 2015 (competitive)
• Exam scholarship at the University of Hamburg, June 2014 to November 2014

• Broer, I. (2024). Science Media Centres: Walking a line between science, PR and journalism, In F. Mellor (Eds.), Insights on Science Journalism. Routledge. doi.org/10.4324/9781003326724
• Broer, I., Pröschel, L., Schmidt, J., & Schoon, W. (2024). Partizipativer Wissenstransfer im Bereich der Medienforschung. Das Beispiel der „Denkwerkstatt“, In H. Backhaus-Maul, S. Fücker, M. Grimmig, V. Kamuf, J. Nuske, & M. Quent (Eds.), Forschungsbasierter Wissenstransfer und gesellschaftlicher Zusammenhalt. Campus Verlag. www.campus.de/e-books/wissenschaft/soziologie/forschungsbasierter_wissenstransfer_und_gesellschaftlicher_zusammenhalt-18073.html
• Broer, I. (2023). Curating, Transforming, Constructing Science News: The Newsmaking Routines of Science Media Center Germany, In I. Broer, S. Lemke, A. Mazarakis, I. Peters, & C. Zinke-Wehlmann (Eds.), The Science-Media Interface: On the relation between internal and external science communication. De Gruyter Saur. doi.org/10.1515/9783110776546-002
• Broer, I., Lemke, S., Mazarakis, A., Peters, I., & Zinke-Wehlmann, C. (Eds.) (2023). The Science-Media Interface: On the relation between internal and external science communication, De Gruyter Saur. www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/9783110776546/html
• Broer, I., & Hasebrink, U. (2022). Wissenschaftskommunikation als kommunikative Figuration. Ein konzeptioneller Rahmen für die empirische Untersuchung von Domänen der Wissenschaftskommunikation. M&K, 70, 234–255. www.nomos-elibrary.de/10.5771/1615-634X-2022-3-234/
• Broer, I., & Pröschel, L. (2022). Knowledge broker, trust broker, value broker: The roles of the Science Media Center during the COVID-19 pandemic. Studies in Communication Sciences, 22, 101–118. doi.org/10.24434/j.scoms.2022.01.3070
• Broer, I., & Schmidt, J.-H. (2022). „Dasein“: Die Integration kulturanthropologischer Konzepte in die Journalismusforschung. M&K, 70, 79–96. doi.org/10.5771/1615-634X-2022-1-2
• Berr, K., Broer, I., Feldner, D., [...] Zoth, L. (2022). Der Crisis Science Hub: Krisenresilienz stärken durch systematische Zusammenarbeit von Wissenschaft und öffentlicher Verwaltung. www.iit-berlin.de/publikation/der-crisis-science-hub-krisenresilienz-staerken-durch-systematische-zusammenarbeit-von-wissenschaft-und-oeffentlicher-verwaltung/
• Broer, I. (2022). Medien und wissenschaftliche Kommunikation: Redaktionelle Prozesse der Vermittlung wissenschaftlicher Expertise am Science Media Center Germany. Studienreport, Qualiservice Bremen. media.suub.uni-bremen.de/handle/elib/5860
• Broer, I., & Sokolovska, N. (2022). Scientific policy advice: An attempt to structurize types of organizations on the international level. Elephant in the Lab. doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6810939
• Broer, I. (2022). Review of Jutta Milde, Ines C. Welzenbach-Vogel & Maren Dern (Eds.). Intention und Rezeption von Wissenschaftskommunikation. M&K, 70(1–2), 145–146. https://doi.org/10.5771/1615-634X-2022-1-2-140
• Broer, I., Hasebrink, U., Lampert, C., Schröder, H. D., & Wagner, H. U. (2021). Kommunikation in Krisen. Verlag Hans-Bredow-Institut. www.ssoar.info/ssoar/handle/document/74139
• Broer, I., & Pröschel, L. (2021). Das Science Media Center Germany: ethnographische Einblicke in die Arbeitsweisen und Rollen eines Intermediärs zwischen Wissenschaft und Journalismus. Verlag Hans-Bredow-Institut. www.ssoar.info/ssoar/handle/document/73542
• Broer, I. (2021). Medien und wissenschaftliche Kommunikation: Redaktionelle Prozesse der Vermittlung wissenschaftlicher Expertise am Science Media Center Germany. Ethnographische Forschungsdaten. Qualiservice, PANGAEA. https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.938536
• Broer, I., & Rotgeri, S. (2021). Verzerrte Sicht auf den Impact. Deutsche Universitätszeitung, 61–63. www.duz.de/beitrag/!/id/1210/verzerrte-sicht-auf-den-impact.
• Broer, I. (2020). Rapid reaction: ethnographic insights into the Science Media Center and its response to the COVID-19 outbreak. JCOM, 19, A08. jcom.sissa.it/article/pubid/JCOM_1905_2020_A08/
• Broer, I. (2020). Auswahlkriterien im Wissenschaftsjournalismus. Media Research Blog, Leibniz Institute for Media Research. leibniz-hbi.de/de/blog/es-gab-nur-noch-ein-thema
• Trümper, S., & Broer, I. (2019). Non-commemorative memory in news production: Discovering underlying motivations for journalists’ memory work. Memory Studies, 14, 257–274. doi.org/10.1177/1750698019863158

• Broer, I., & Fücker, S. (2023, June 2). (Des-)Integratives Wissen – Transfer als Schauplatz gesellschaftlicher Verständigung [Presentation]. SONA Conference "Science transfer in times of crisis", Hamburg, Germany.
• Broer, I. (2023, November 10). Eine verhängnisvolle Affäre? Transfer zwischen Wissenschaft und Politik” [Panel discussion]. Expert Conference FGZ Bremen, Germany.
• Broer, I., & Sokolovska, N. (2022, May 31). Mapping science for policy interfaces in Europe and Germany [Workshop]. The International Panel on Environmental History & Policy, Berlin, Germany.
• Broer, I. (2022, September, 15). New Intermediaries in Science Communication [Presentation]. YECREA & NeFCA, Utrecht, Netherlands.
• Schmidt., J.-H., Albert, V., Broer, I., Immler, H., & Loosen., W. (2022, July 15). Wie denken Menschen über zusammenhaltsrelevante Leistungen von Medienangeboten und Journalist/innen? Ergebnisse einer Repräsentativbefragung [Presentation]. FGZ Annual Conference, Bremen, Germany.
• Broer, I. (2022, February 18). Jenseits von ‚Wissen‘ - Das Science Media Center als Knowledge, Trust and Value Broker [Presentation]. Annual Meeting of the Media Ethics Network and the Communications and Media Ethics Division of the German Communication Association (DGPuK), virtual.
• Broer, I. (2022, October 13). Transfer Success Stories: Die Denkwerkstatt [Presentation]. FGZ Transfer Conference, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
• Broer, I., & Hasebrink, U. (2022, October 20). Understanding science communication as a communicative figuration [Presentation]. European Communication Conference (ECREA), Aarhus, Denmark.
• Broer, I. (2022, January 24). Scientific advisory organizations in international comparison [Presentation]. BMBF Network Meeting “Future of Dialogue between Science and Politics”, Berlin, Germany.
• Broer, I., & Pröschel, L. (2021, April 8). Rapid Reaction: The Science Media Center and its response to the COVID-19 outbreak [Presentation]. DACH21, DGPuK, ÖGK and SGKM, Zurich, virtual.
• Broer, I. (2021, September 9). Sailing the course of journalism or science? Ethnographic insights into topic selection, expertise and boundary work at the Science Media Center [Presentation]. European Communication Conference (ECREA), Braga, virtual.
• Broer, I. (2021, May 24). Rapid reaction: Science Media Center Germany and its response to the COVID-19 outbreak [Presentation]. PCST, Aberdeen, virtual.
• Trümper, S., & Broer, I. (2016, July 22). When memory mission meets news production: Comparing journalists’ work on memory across countries and newspapers [Presentation]. IAMCR, Leicester, England.
• Trümper, S., & Broer, I. (2016, October 19). Looking back, looking ahead: Comparing the predictive power of journalists’ memory work across countries and newspapers [Presentation]. European Communication Conference (ECREA), Prague, Czech.
• Broer, I. (2015, June 25). Staying up to date: Redefining national identity during the Ukrainian political crisis [Presentation]. International Society for Ethnology and Folklore (SIEF), Zagreb, Croatia.

Wiss-KKI

Science communication with and about communicative artificial intelligence: emotions, engagements, effects