Benjamin Krämer

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 901 citations indexed

About

Benjamin Krämer is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Communication and Political Science and International Relations. According to data from OpenAlex, Benjamin Krämer has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 901 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 12 papers in Communication and 8 papers in Political Science and International Relations. Recurrent topics in Benjamin Krämer's work include Social Media and Politics (7 papers), Populism, Right-Wing Movements (7 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (5 papers). Benjamin Krämer is often cited by papers focused on Social Media and Politics (7 papers), Populism, Right-Wing Movements (7 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (5 papers). Benjamin Krämer collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Switzerland and United Kingdom. Benjamin Krämer's co-authors include Dominik Poniatowski, Thomas Fartmann, Thomas Koch, Thomas Zerback, Christina Peter, Nayla Fawzi, Philipp Müller, Franz Löffler, Sven Engesser and Nina Springer and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Biological Conservation and Ecological Indicators.

In The Last Decade

Benjamin Krämer

30 papers receiving 860 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Media Populism: A Conceptual Clarification and Some Theses on its Effects

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Benjamin Krämer Germany	12	393	353	345	226	172	38	901
Anita Lavorgna United Kingdom	17	26 0.1×	465 1.3×	36 0.1×	175 0.8×	75 0.4×	54	885
Peter Muhlberger United States	12	208 0.5×	139 0.4×	137 0.4×	20 0.1×	49 0.3×	22	452
John P. Roche United States	12	57 0.1×	190 0.5×	129 0.4×	60 0.3×	80 0.5×	70	737
Robert Blust United States	27	56 0.1×	245 0.7×	84 0.2×	12 0.1×	26 0.2×	173	2.7k
Kathy Edwards Australia	8	68 0.2×	148 0.4×	42 0.1×	79 0.3×	136 0.8×	29	437
Jennifer Hammock United States	10	79 0.2×	126 0.4×	6 0.0×	51 0.2×	85 0.5×	19	887
Clark United States	11	17 0.0×	60 0.2×	36 0.1×	108 0.5×	56 0.3×	47	722
Daniel Beck United States	15	96 0.2×	60 0.2×	15 0.0×	98 0.4×	228 1.3×	32	582
Ulla Carlsson Sweden	12	131 0.3×	153 0.4×	40 0.1×	49 0.2×	140 0.8×	38	548
John Harris United Kingdom	14	22 0.1×	84 0.2×	50 0.1×	46 0.2×	44 0.3×	69	714

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Krämer, Benjamin. (2023). How German Communication Research Discovered Bourdieu but Missed His Potential for the Study of (Populist) Political Communication. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3. 1 indexed citations

Metag, Julia, Andreas M. Scheu, Matthias R. Hastall, et al.. (2021). Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis. Studies in Communication and Media. 10(1). I–II. 1 indexed citations

Fawzi, Nayla & Benjamin Krämer. (2021). The Media as Part of a Detached Elite? Exploring Antimedia Populism Among Citizens and Its Relation to Political Populism. International journal of communication. 15. 23. 16 indexed citations

Krämer, Benjamin. (2021). Stop studying “fake news” (we can still fight against disinformation in the media). Studies in Communication and Media. 10(1). 6–30. 7 indexed citations

Krämer, Benjamin, et al.. (2021). Right-wing populism as a worldview and online practice: Social media communication by ordinary citizens between ideology and lifestyles. European Journal of Cultural and Political Sociology. 8(3). 235–264. 10 indexed citations

Zerback, Thomas, Andreas M. Scheu, Matthias R. Hastall, et al.. (2020). Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis. Studies in Communication and Media. 9(1). I–II. 1 indexed citations

Krämer, Benjamin, et al.. (2020). Professionalism as a Response to Right-Wing Populism? An Analysis of a Metajournalistic Discourse. International journal of communication. 14. 23. 12 indexed citations

Krämer, Benjamin & Christina Peter. (2020). Exemplification Effects: A Meta-Analysis. Human Communication Research. 46(2-3). 192–221. 24 indexed citations

Krämer, Benjamin, et al.. (2018). Media Effects on Bystander Intervention: The Role of Exemplification, Framing, Risk Perception, and Motivations. Journal of Interpersonal Violence. 36(11-12). NP5699–NP5726. 2 indexed citations

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Krämer, Benjamin. (2018). Online music recommendation platforms as representations of ontologies of musical taste. Communications. 43(2). 259–281. 7 indexed citations

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Krämer, Benjamin. (2017). Krause, André: Rechtspopulismus im Spiegel der niederländischen Presse. Pim Fortuyn und Geert Wilders als Herausforderung für Journalisten. Publizistik. 62(4). 511–513.

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Krämer, Benjamin, et al.. (2017). Looking left or looking right? Effects of newspaper layout style on the perception of political news. European Journal of Communication. 32(4). 348–366. 11 indexed citations

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Birkner, Thomas & Benjamin Krämer. (2016). Heads of Government and Their Media Biographies: How the Media Socialization of German Chancellors Influenced their Strategies Toward the Media. International journal of communication. 10. 19.

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Zerback, Thomas, Thomas Koch, & Benjamin Krämer. (2015). Thinking of Others. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly. 92(2). 421–443. 41 indexed citations

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Krämer, Benjamin. (2013). Strategies of Media Use. Studies in Communication and Media. 2(2). 199–222. 5 indexed citations

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Krämer, Benjamin. (2011). The Mediatization of Music as the Emergence and Transformation of Institutions: A Synthesis. International journal of communication. 5. 21. 4 indexed citations

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Engesser, Sven, et al.. (2010). Bereichernd oder belanglos?. Publizistik. 55(2). 129–151. 1 indexed citations

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Krämer, Benjamin. (2009). Four Voices, One Canon?. European Journal of Communication. 24(3). 325–343. 5 indexed citations

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Krämer, Benjamin. (2008). The Economy of Media Events: Theory and Examples. International journal of communication. 2. 16. 8 indexed citations

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Krämer, Benjamin, et al.. (2008). The Effect of Journalistic Co-Orientation on Press Coverage: A Time Series Analysis. Social Science Open Access Repository (GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences). 42. 2 indexed citations

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