Publications
Articles in peer-reviewed journals (double-blind)
(2024) (with Gabriele Vogt) “The Aging Democracy: Demographic Effects, Political Legitimacy, and the Quest for Generational Pluralism” in: Perspectives on Politics 22 (1), 168-180, https://doi.org/10.1017/S1537592723000981 (open access).
(2023) (with Michel Hohendanner, Chiara Ullstein and Jens Grossklags) “Exploring the Reflective Space of AI Narratives Through Speculative Design in Japan and Germany” in: GoodIT '23: Proceedings of the 2023 ACM Conference on Information Technology for Social Good, 351-362, https://doi.org/10.1145/3582515.3609554 (open access).
(2022) "Protecting the people, or the Olympics? Agenda-cutting of the COVID-19 risk in the news coverage of Japan’s public broadcaster" in: Media, Culture & Society 44 (6), 1132-1148, https://doi.org/10.1177/01634437211060236 (open access).
(2020) "Towards a Conceptualization and Operationalization of Agenda-Cutting: A Research Agenda for a Neglected Media Phenomenon" in: Journalism Studies 21 (14), 2007-2024, https://doi.org/10.1080/1461670X.2020.1809493
(2020) „Drei verlorene Jahrzehnte? – Japans langer Abschied vom ‚1940er-System‘“ in: David Chiavacci und Iris Wieczorek (Ed.): Japan 2020: Politik, Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft, München: Iudicium, 172-221, https://vsjf.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/jjb_2020_08_buchmeier.pdf (open access).
(2019) „Politik, Mediendiskurs und öffentliche Finanzen: Was Japans Staatsverschuldung über die Verfassung seiner Demokratie verrät“ in: David Chiavacci und Iris Wieczorek (Ed.): Japan 2019: Politik, Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft, München: Iudicium, 41-77, https://vsjf.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/jjb_2019_03_buchmeier.pdf (open access).
Book chapters/Encyclopedia entries etc. (invited & editor-/peer-reviewed)
(Forthcoming) “Agenda-Cutting” in: Alessandro Nai, Max Grömping and Dominique Wirz (eds.): Encyclopedia of Political Communication, Cheltenham (UK): Edward Elgar Publishing (accepted).
(est. October 2024) “Japan: Exploring Historical Legacies, Political Interdependencies, and Digital Transformation” in: Aljosha Karim Schapals and Christian Pentzold (eds.): Media Compass: A Companion to International Media Landscapes, Malden, MA: John Wiley & Sons., Handbook Series, https://www.wiley.com/en-nl/Media+Compass%3A+A+Companion+to+International+Media+Landscapes-p-9781394196241
(2023) „Schweigekultur, Tabus und der öffentliche Diskurs: Agenda Cutting in Japan” in: Hektor Haarkötter und Jörg-Uwe Nieland (eds.): Agenda Cutting. Wenn Themen von der Tagesordnung verschwinden, Wiesbaden: Springer VS, 353-383, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-38803-4_15
Book Reviews
(In preperation) Scandal in Japan. Transgression, Performance and Ritual. By IGOR PRUSA. London and New York: Routledge, 2024. 132 pp. In: The Journal of Asian Studies.
(2020) Zaisei Hatango. Kiki no Shinario Bunseki (After the Collapse of Public Finances: Crisis Scenario Analysis). By KEIICHIRO KOBAYASHI (ed.). Tokyo: Nikkei Business Publications, 2018, 293 pp. In: Tokyo Review, https://www.tokyoreview.net/2020/03/book-review-japan-fiscal-collapse/.