1. Prof. Dr. Barbara Witte Web 2.0 in the German Election Campaign

2. Prof. Dr. Barbara Witte Web 2.0 in the German Election Campaigns decreasing election participation decreasing membership numbers disenchantment with political parties

3. Prof. Dr. Barbara Witte Web 2.0 in the German Election Campaigns structural changes in the public sphere fragmentation and emerging knowledge gaps re-democratization of the ‚public sphere‘

4. Prof. Dr. Barbara Witte

20. Web 2.0 in the German Election Campaigns Possibilities given by Web 2.0 are used In a quite traditional way Web 1.0 Trend towards videos More multimedia, modern layouts Far away from participation

21. Prof. Dr. Barbara Witte The Use of Web 2.0 in the German Election Campaigns Thank you for your attention