About IRTIS
Interdisciplinary Research Team
on Internet and Society is based in
Masaryk University, Brno,
the Czech Republic.
Our members carry out research
related to the social, psychological,
sociological and political implications
of the use of information and
communication technologies.
We co-organize the annual
international conference Cyberspace
and publish Cyberpsychology: Journal
of Psychosocial Research on Cyberspace.
Our research interests
- ICT and well-being
- Cyber aggression (bullying, online harassment, cyberhate)
- Online relationships, online communication, and interactions
- Children, adolescents, and ICT
- Parental mediation
- Excessive internet use
- eHealth and mHealth
- ICT security
- New media audiences
- New media and civic participation
- Local media
- Human-computer interaction
Web of Science:
Impact Factor (2017): 1.400
Scopus database:
SCImago Journal Rank (2017): 0.774
30 November – 1 December 2018, Brno
XVIth international conference focused on legal and social aspects of cyberspace
Latest news
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Cyberpsychology published a new special issue on bystanders of online aggression
Cyberpsychology published a new issue - a special issue on an extremely timely topic: bystanders in online aggression.
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New position: Data Manager and Analyst for the international project "EU Kids Online IV"
We are looking for a new team member for the position of data manager and analyst for the international project EU Kids Online IV.
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We are looking for new researchers for junior positions
We are looking for two to three new researchers for junior positions for the new project "Modelling the future: Understanding the impact of technology on adolescent's well-being (FUTURE)" .