Assoc Prof Dr. Judit Bayer | Emerging Trends | Best Researcher Award
Judit Bayer at Budapest Business University, Germany
Profiles
Summary
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Judit Anna Bayer is a leading expert in media law and policy research, focusing on disinformation, freedom of expression, and strategic litigation. With a strong commitment to academic excellence and practical impact, she contributes significantly to European legal frameworks.
Education
- LLM, University of Münster (Expected 2024)
- PhD, Eötvös Loránd University, Hungary (2005)
- Certificate, Doctoral Support Program, Central European University (2002)
- Legal Degree, Eötvös Loránd University, Hungary (1998)
Professional Experience
- Kantar Belgium: Participant, “Monitoring Framework for the Code of Practice on Disinformation” (2023-2024)
- European Parliament: Project Leader, “The Fight Against Disinformation” (2021); “Disinformation Impact on Rule of Law” (2020-2021)
- European Commission: Project Leader, “Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPP)” (2020-2021)
- University of Münster: Co-teaching AI, Human Rights, and Ethics (2020-present)
- Budapest Business University: Associate Professor, Faculty of International Relations (2016-2020)
Research Interests
- Disinformation and its impact on democracy
- Media law and freedom of expression
- Strategic litigation and public participation
- AI and ethics in legal contexts
Skills
- Scientific project coordination
- Policy research and consulting
- Editing academic texts
- Leadership in academic initiatives
Publications
The European response to Russian disinformation in the context of the war in Ukraine
- Authors: Judit Bayer
- Journal: Hungarian Journal of Legal Studies
- Year: 2024
The place of content ranking algorithms on the AI risk spectrum
- Authors: Judit Bayer
- Journal: Telecommunications Policy
- Year: 2024
Procedural rights as safeguard for human rights in platform regulation
- Authors: Judit Bayer
- Journal: Policy & Internet
- Year: 2022
A Public Health Research Agenda for Managing Infodemics: Methods and Results of the First WHO Infodemiology Conference
- Authors: Neville Calleja; AbdelHalim AbdAllah; Neetu Abad; Naglaa Ahmed; Dolores Albarracin; Elena Altieri; Julienne N Anoko; Ruben Arcos; Arina Anis Azlan; Judit Bayer et al.
- Journal: JMIR Infodemiology
- Year: 2021
High-impact hate speech by persons of authority: A lower threshold needed?
- Authors: Judit Bayer
- Journal: Hungarian Journal of Legal Studies
- Year: 2021