University of Wisconsin–Madison

Publications

Here you can download the latest publications from the Public Tech Media Lab. This page features peer-reviewed articles, reports, and working papers from lab members and collaborators.

Books

  1. Lewis, S. C., Zamith, R., Dodds, T. (2026). Journalism in the Age of AI: From Acceleration to Reimagination. Cambridge, UK: Polity.

Articles

  1. van Drunen, M., Dodds, T., Cools, H., & Seipp, T. (2026). EU Audience Measurement Regulation: Implications for the Media’s Democratic Role. Digital Journalism. https://doi.org/10.1080/21670811.2026.2703602
  2. Dodds, T., & Liang, C. (2026). Strategic Opacity: The Paradox of Open Source AI Governance in DeepSeek and OpenAI. The Information Society. https://doi.org/10.1080/01972243.2026.2680886
    • 🏆 Winner of the Top Faculty Paper Award in the Communication Law & Policy Division at ICA 2026.
  3. Kiggen, S., Dodds, T., Opgenhaffen, M., & Verstappen, M. (2026). Remediating Authority: How Journalists Adjust Their Sources for TikTok Audiences. Journalism Practice. https://doi.org/10.1080/17512786.2026.2633585
  4. Dodds, T., Yeung, W. N., Mellado, C., & de-Lima Santos, M. (2026). On Controlled Change: Generative AI’s Impact on Professional Authority in Journalism. Journalism Studies. https://doi.org/10.1080/1461670X.2026.2616634
  5. Geboers, M., Dodds, T., Boukes, M., & Abdul Rahman, L. (2025). Journalists “Attagged”: The @-tag as a Bonding Tool for “Supercharged Critical Publics.” Journalism Practice. https://doi.org/10.1080/17512786.2025.2539338
  6. Dodds, T., Zamith, R., & Lewis, S. C. (2025). The AI Turn in Journalism: Disruption, Adaptation, and Democratic Futures. Journalism. https://doi.org/10.1177/14648849251343518