Rosa van Santen

Rosa van Santen is a PhD candidate at the Amsterdam School of Communication Research (ASCoR). She works on theproject named ‘A Historical and Cultural Analysis of Dutch Political Television Journalism, 1956-2006′, and attempts to trace processes ofpopularization and personalization, describe their forms and formats, and explain their emergence at particular moments in time.
She has published in international journals and won the Young Scholar Award at the Etmaal van de Communicatiewetenschap 2009. Rosa also teaches in the field of political communication at the
Department of Communication at the University of Amsterdam.

Rosa holds a master’s degree in Political Science from the University of Amsterdam. Her thesis examined
the use of party websites as campaign instruments during the 2006 parliamentary elections in the Netherlands.

More information: http://home.medewerker.uva.nl/r.a.vansanten