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Digital men's networks: Narratives between youth culture and the endangerment of girls and women
Seminar with Brigitte Naderer
Speaker: Brigitte Naderer
Date: September 29, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Duration: 2 hours (online)
Key areas:
- The term "manosphere": online environments with antifeminist, misogynistic and sometimes also anti-democratic narratives
- Central messages and worldviews
- Reasons for attractiveness to teenagers and young men
- Role and function of social media as an amplifier
- Measures to contain and prevent radicalization processes
Objectives: To raise awareness of current digital narratives of masculinity; to understand the underlying causes; to gain more confidence in dealing with this phenomenon.
Brigitte Naderer is a postdoctoral researcher at the Center for Public Health, Department of Social and Preventive Medicine at the Medical University of Vienna. As a communication scientist, her research focuses on the effects of media on children and adolescents, persuasion, radicalization processes, and media literacy.
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