Johanna Seiwald

Work at ZHAW

Position

Science Communicator: ZHAW digital, Head of Outreach: Datalab, Communication: Competence Center for Generative AI

Focus

Digital Transformation; Lead Social Media (ZHAW digital, ZHAW Datalab); Internal Communication and Network (Beekeeper, events etc.); External Communication and Network (Newsletter, Blogs, News articles, Megatrendmap, Event Communication and Organisation, Collaboration with DIZH Universities, researchers etc.)

Experience

• Science Communicator ZHAW digital, Datalab, Competence Center for Generative AI
  Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW)
  04 / 2023 - today
• Content and Media Manager at Corporate Communications and Science Writer for ZHAW digital
  Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW)
  05 / 2022 - 03 / 2023
• Online Communication and Media Relations
  Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology (MeteoSwiss)
  01 / 2021 - 12 / 2021
• Student Research Assistant
  University of Zurich, Research Center for the Public Sphere and Society (fög)
  10 / 2016 - 09 / 2020
• Tutor
  University of Zurich, Department of Communication and Media Research
  08 / 2019 - 01 / 2020

Education and Continuing education

Education

Master of Arts - MA / English Literature and Linguistics
University of Zurich
02 / 2016 - 07 / 2020

Network

Membership of networks

• Digital Futures Lab
• Competence Center for Generative AI
• LinkedIn
• Datalab - The ZHAW Data Science Laboratory

Social media

LinkedIn

Projects

• SciComm meets Commedy / Team member / completed

Publications

Other publications

• Bühler, J., Jetzer, K., Seiwald, J., von Däniken, P., Kamenowski, M., Girschik, K., Baier, D., Sedano, L., Schmid, L., Tuggener, D., & Giedemann, P. (2026). Social Influencer:in: mit wirksamer Gesprächsführung gegen Hass im Netz. ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften. https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-36018
• Seiwald, J., Joy, A., Bhattacharya, A., Ashley, B., Doulatramani, C., Sankar, D., Sharma, K., Ali Khan, M., Roygupta, P., Meganathan, S., Bharath, S., Kankaria, S., Jain, S., Jain, I., & Gotla, V. (2024). Science on social media : Indo-Swiss perspectives 2024 (J. Seiwald, Ed.). ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften. https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-2522

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