Dr. Florian Meier

Associate Professor

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Biography

Florian Maximilian Meier is an Associate Professor in Information Studies at the Department of Communication and Psychology at Aalborg University in Copenhagen. He specializes in the intersection of digital humanities and computational social science, focusing on interactive information behavior and retrieval. His research primarily utilizes computational methods such as text mining, natural language processing, and social network analysis to address key research questions in the field. He is particularly interested in employing mixed-methods approaches to triangulate qualitative and quantitative data, and has a keen interest in using non-traditional data sources like Wikipedia pageviews to investigate humanities and social science research questions. Currently, his research interests include climate change communication and information behavior regarding climate change. Meier's work aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goals established in 2015, where he focuses on education-related objectives.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2022-01-01 — Present

Aalborg University • Copenhagen, Denmark

Teaching and researching in the field of Information Studies.

Lecturer

2012-01-01 — 2017-12-01

University of Regensburg • Regensburg, Germany

Instructing courses related to Information Science.

Awards

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Senior PC @ ICWSM 2024

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Conference Reviewer ICWSM 2022

Requirements for Aalborg University

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:85
Prerequisites
Relevant Bachelor's degree English proficiency level B
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's diploma and transcripts
  • Official English translation of documents
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Specialization Notes

Requirements apply generally to Master's programs across departments including Sociology, Business, and Engineering at Aalborg University.