Publications and Conference Contributions

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Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

Bast, J., & Oschatz, C. (in Press). Which Visuals Really Matter? Effects of (Counter) Stereotypical Visual Information on Candidate Evaluations. Communication Research.

Bast, J., Maier, J., Albert, G., & Schneider, J. G. (2024). Gendered debates? The use of gender-sensitive language in German televised debates, 1997–2022. European Journal of Politics and Genderhttps://doi.org/10.1332/25151088Y2024D000000023 

Schneider, J., Albert, G., Bast, J. & Maier, J. (2022). Geschlechtersensibler Sprachgebrauch im Wahlkampf? Eine diachrone Analyse von TV-Duellen in Deutschland. Zeitschrift für Angewandte Linguistik 2022(76), 93-123https://doi.org/10.1515/zfal-2022-2081

Bast, J., Oschatz, C., & Renner, A.-M. (2022). Successfully Overcoming the 'Double Bind'? A Mixed-method Analysis of the Self-presentation of Female Right-wing Populists on Instagram and the Impact on Voter Attitudes. Political Communication, 39(3), 358–382. https://doi.org/10.1080/10584609.2021.2007190

Bast, J. (2021). Politicians, Parties, and Government Representatives on Instagram: A Review of Research Approaches, Usage Patterns, and Effects. Review of Communication Research, 9. https://doi.org/10.12840/ISSN.2255-4165.032

Bast, J. (2021). Managing the Image. The Visual Communication Strategy of European Right-Wing Populist Politicians on Instagram. Journal of Political Marketing. https://doi.org/10.1080/15377857.2021.1892901

Maier, J., Glogger, I., Otto, L.P., & Bast, J. (2021). Is There a Visual Bias in Televised Debates? Evidence from Germany, 2002-2017. Visual Communication. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F1470357220974068

Journal Articles Without Peer-Review

Maier, J., Lukowicz, P., Bast, J., Hirsch, M. & Lange, M. (2022). „Mexican Standoff”-Trielle in Berlin. TV-Debatten in der heißen Wahlkampfphase 2021. Zeitschrift für Parlamentsfragen 53(1), 39-52.

Book Chapters

Maier, J., & Bast, J.. (2021). Sind positive oder negative Botschaften der Schlüssel zum Erfolg? Eine Analyse zur Wirkung von Kandidatenstrategien im TV-Duell 2017. In Weßels B., Schoen H. (eds) Wahlen und Wähler. Springer VS, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-33582-3_19

Conference Contributions (Peer-Reviewed)

Bast, J. & Oschatz, C. (2023). What Visuals Do Matter? Effects of (Counter) Stereotypical Visual Information on Candidate Evaluations. Presentation at the Annual Conference of the DGPuK-Divisions Digital Communication and Media, Public Spheres and Gender, Vienna, Austria.

Bast, J. & Oschatz, C. (2023). What Visuals Do Matter? Effects of (Counter) Stereotypical Visual Information on Candidate Evaluations. Presentation at the Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Political Communication Division, Toronto, CA.

Bast, J. (2022). Applying Hierarchical Clustering on Principal Components to Visual Content Analysis Data. Presentation at the ECREA Pre-conference Workshop Visual Politics & Protest – Current Methodological Challenges (online).

Bast, J. & Oschatz, C. (2022). Visual Information and Candidate Evaluations - A Conceptual Replication. Presentation at the Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Political Communication Division, Paris, FR.

Bast, J. (2021). Managing the Image. Die visuelle Kommunikationsstrategie rechtspopulistischer Politiker auf Instagram. Presentation at the Annual Conference  of the DGPuK-Division Visual Communication, Trier, DE.

Bast, J., Oschatz, C. & Renner, A.-M. (2021). Facing a 'Double Bind'? Female Right-Wing Populists’ Communication on Instagram and its Impact on Voters. Presentation at the Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Political Communication Division (online).

Bast, J. (2020). Managing the Image. Right-Wing Populist Leading Politicians on Instagram. Presentation at the General Conference of the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) (online).

Glogger, I., Otto, L., Bast, J. & Maier, J. (2020). "I Spy With My Eye": Influence of Camera Shots and Voters' Party Affiliation on Candidate Evaluation in Televised Debates. Presentation at the Pre-Conference "Visual politics: Image production, perception, and influence" of the Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA) (online).

Maier, J., Otto, L., Bast, J. & Glogger, I. (2019). Seeing Is Believing? Effects of Visual and Technical Characteristics in Televised Debates on Real-Time Evaluation of Candidates. Poster presented at the Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Mass Communication Division, Washington D.C., USA.

Bast, J. (2019). Capable Clinton, ignorant Trump? Eine Inhaltsanalyse von Geschlechterstereotypen in der Berichterstattung zum US-Präsidentschaftswahlkampf 2016. Presentation at the Annual Conference of the DVPW-Group Politics and Communication and the DGPuK-Divisions Communication and Politics and the SGKM-Group Political Communication Politische Kommunikation“, Duisburg, DE.

Invited Talks

Bast, J. (2022). Analyzing the Visual Communication Strategy of European Right-Wing Populist Politicians on Instagram. Vortrag anlässlich der Spring School on Visual Analysis of Social Media Data,  Scuola Normale Superiore (Florence, IT)/Europa-Universität Flensburg (DE; virtueller Workshop).