Paula-Charlotte Matlach

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Paula Matlach is an Analyst at ISD Germany. She investigates the spread of extremism and hatespeech within German- and English-speaking countries. Prior to her work at ISD, she worked as a researcher at the NATO Strategic Communications Centre of Excellence, where she published articles on digital policy and foreign influence, among other topics. Her most recent publications include the ISD reports "The German Far Right Online. A Longitudinal Study" and "Off-limits: Sexual Violence on TikTok".

Sessions

Die Anatomie eines Hoax – Wie der sogenannte “Vergewaltigungstag” viral ging

Sina Laubenstein, Paula-Charlotte Matlach

Summary
Seit Jahren kursiert das Gerücht eines „Vergewaltigungstags“ auf TikTok, insbesondere in den USA & UK. 2024 rieten auch deutsche Medien & Politiker*innen Frauen, am 24. April zuhause zu bleiben – wodurch der Hoax auch in Deutschland viral ging. Wie sich der Hoax entwickelte, zeigen wir hier.
Disinformation
Journalism
Cyberculture
Lightning Box 3
Talk
German
re:claim Digital Future
Conference

Mapping the GerManosphere – How misogynist online movements target different generations

Dominik Hammer, Paula-Charlotte Matlach

Summary
The Manosphere, a cluster of different misogynist groups, is spreading their ideologies across online platforms. ISD and SCRIPTS research this sexist spectrum: its central actors, narratives and strategies. In this talk, we want to show, how the Manosphere tries to appeal to different age groups.
Democracy
Feminism
GenXYZ
shift to the right
Lightning Box 2
Talk
German
Conference