Sean-Kelly Palicki
Biographic Data
| ID | 3572233 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sean-Kelly Palicki |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sean-Kelly |
| FAMILY NAME | Palicki |
| SIGNATURE | PALICKI S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Technical University of Munich |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7797-9646 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Newer, Larger, Better? A Critique of the Unreflective LLM Adoption in Communication Research
The growing adoption of large language models (LLMs) in political communication research has prompted excitement but also concern. In this opinion piece, we offer an informed and critical overview of common LLM use cases in the field, including text analysis, synthetic data generation, and experiments. We argue that while these tools can be appealing, they often introduce serious epistemic, environ-mental, and infrastructural trade-offs that are …
Analysing media framing of the farmer–herder conflict in Nigeria
Since 1999, the farmer–herder conflict in Nigeria has intensified and spread, driven by a complex set of social, political and environmental factors, including climate change. This study uses topic modelling and Qualitative Content Analysis (QCA) to analyse newspaper coverage of the conflict between 2017 and 2021 across four national newspapers, encompassing a geographically, ethnically and religiously diverse corpus. Whilst the topic models prov…
Intersectional solidarity, empathy, or pity? Exploring representations of migrant women in German and British newspapers during the pandemic
This research examines migrant women's representation in British and German news during the COVID-19 pandemic, paying particular attention to expressions of solidarity. While previous research has focused on the representation of women and migrants, studies have largely treated these groups as distinct entities. Combining topic modelling with informed grounded theory, this research compares the representation of migrant women, including women fro…
On the Margins
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a disproportionately negative affect on women, especially women from minoritized groups. Minority news media are an important information source for these groups, when it comes to providing alternative views, and health related information. Whilst the poor representation of women in COVID-19 related mainstream news coverage is acknowledged, little is known regarding the representation of women in digital minority new…
On the Margins
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a disproportionately negative affect on women, especially women from minoritized groups. Minority news media are an important information source for these groups, when it comes to providing alternative views, and health related information. Whilst the poor representation of women in COVID-19 related mainstream news coverage is acknowledged, little is known regarding the representation of women in digital minority new…
Intersectional solidarity, empathy, or pity? Exploring representations of migrant women in German and British newspapers during the pandemic
This research examines migrant women's representation in British and German news during the COVID-19 pandemic, paying particular attention to expressions of solidarity. While previous research has focused on the representation of women and migrants, studies have largely treated these groups as distinct entities. Combining topic modelling with informed grounded theory, this research compares the representation of migrant women, including women fro…
On the Margins
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a disproportionately negative affect on women, especially women from minoritized groups. Minority news media are an important information source for these groups, when it comes to providing alternative views, and health related information. Whilst the poor representation of women in COVID-19 related mainstream news coverage is acknowledged, little is known regarding the representation of women in digital minority new…
Analysing media framing of the farmer–herder conflict in Nigeria
Since 1999, the farmer–herder conflict in Nigeria has intensified and spread, driven by a complex set of social, political and environmental factors, including climate change. This study uses topic modelling and Qualitative Content Analysis (QCA) to analyse newspaper coverage of the conflict between 2017 and 2021 across four national newspapers, encompassing a geographically, ethnically and religiously diverse corpus. Whilst the topic models prov…
Intersectional solidarity, empathy, or pity? Exploring representations of migrant women in German and British newspapers during the pandemic
This research examines migrant women's representation in British and German news during the COVID-19 pandemic, paying particular attention to expressions of solidarity. While previous research has focused on the representation of women and migrants, studies have largely treated these groups as distinct entities. Combining topic modelling with informed grounded theory, this research compares the representation of migrant women, including women fro…
Newer, Larger, Better? A Critique of the Unreflective LLM Adoption in Communication Research
The growing adoption of large language models (LLMs) in political communication research has prompted excitement but also concern. In this opinion piece, we offer an informed and critical overview of common LLM use cases in the field, including text analysis, synthetic data generation, and experiments. We argue that while these tools can be appealing, they often introduce serious epistemic, environ-mental, and infrastructural trade-offs that are …
Media studies (3 works) · Media Studies and Communication (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Gender, Feminism, and Media (2 works) · Newspaper (2 works) · Public relations (2 works) · Social science (2 works) · Solidarity (2 works)