NEWS
Public talks and media appearances
News / November 26, 2020On Saturday Claes gave a keynote at the Amsterdam Universiteitvereniging yearly alumni Day. He spoke together with Marietje Schaake on the topic ‘Media, Macht en Manipulatie’ Last week Monday, Judith
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Bert co-editor of Tijdschrift voor Communicatiewetenschap
Latest news, News / October 6, 2020Bert will bring his expertise on open science and replication to the Dutch/Flemish journal.
Sanne and Damian receive ERC grant
Latest, Latest news, News / September 3, 2020Sanne will study the positive and negative impact of data-driven political targeting. Damian will study how feedback loops influence citizens' beliefs and shape societies. Click here for more information. Congratulations
Tom becomes doctor!
News / July 3, 2020Tuesday the 30th of June, Tom successfully defended his dissertation 'Data and Democracy, Political Microtargeting: A threat to electoral integrity?'
Claes appointed to advisory board EU Digital Media Observatory
Latest, News / July 3, 2020Among other things, EDMO reports to the European Commission about the main trends and other key research findings relating to disinformation. The Advisory Board, composed of experts who act in
Grants for Linda and Bert
Latest, News / June 9, 2020Linda received an Apasia grant. Bert received a KNAW Early Career Partnership and will organize a multidisciplinary workshop.
Congratulations Dr. Brosius
News / April 23, 2020We are very proud of dr. Anna Brosius, who wrote an excellent dissertation and defended it very strongly -on Zoom! Her dissertation is titled Economic News. How It’s Made and How
Damian Trilling appointed Associate Professor
News / April 23, 2020Damian will focus on the Communication in the Digital Society strategic initiative, combining research and teaching activities. Together with Theo Aroujo, Damian will set up an internal infrastructure to accelerate digital research
Alyt defended her dissertation
News / February 25, 2020We are very proud of Alyt Damstra, who wrote an excellent dissertation and defended it with much conviction. Her dissertation is titled Economic News. How It’s Made and How It
Katjana speaks about the new European Commission
News / January 16, 2020Katjana hosts an ACES public roundtable on “The new European Commission. On the Spitzenkandidaten procedure and the challenges ahead". Register here: https://www.spui25.nl/spui25-en/events/events/2020/01/the-new-european-commission.html?origin=NY%2F9hMhAQhOv8%2FEeoPahTA
ERC Consolidator grant for Joost van Spanje
News / December 10, 2019Joost's project is called: 'New Parties on the News: How New(s) Media and New Parties Shape Attention and Electoral Support for Political Ideas' "ERC Consolidator Grants are designed to support
NWO funding for microtargeting research
News / November 27, 2019Big Brother wants your vote: how critical micro-targeting influences Dutch democracy NWO has awarded 750.000 euro to study political microtargeting in the Netherlands. Political actors send citizens tailored, microtargeted messages,
Lisanne and Sjifra on research visit to US
News / October 1, 2019Both PhD candidates are part of Joost van Spanje's vidi project 'Legal action against politicians'. Lisanne will visit Stanford University, and Sjifra visits New York University.
Discussing Climate Change with Future Generations
News / October 1, 2019CPC's Robin Tschötschel co-organizes this event on climate change and potential ways to tackle the problem. CPC's Andreas Schuck will serve as a panellist. The event takes place on 31
Joost and Rachid show How Stigmatization of the PVV Reduces Its Electoral Support
News / June 19, 2019Joost van Spanje and Rachid Azrout examined voters’ reactions to news media coverage of the Dutch party PVV. They found that exposure to stigmatization lowered perceived legitimacy of the PVV
PUBLICATIONS
Tainted Love: How Stigmatization of a Political Party in News Media Reduces its Electoral Support
Latest publications / June 6, 2019 New publication by Joost van Spanje and Rachid Azrout, in International Journal of Public Opinion Research. Find the article here. Abstract: In contemporary democracies, a political party typically needs goodREAD MORE →
Explaining Online News Engagement Based on Browsing Behavior: Creatures of Habit?
Latest publications / February 18, 2019 New publication by Judith Moeller, Robbert van de Velde, Lisa Merten, and Cornelius Puschmann, in Social Science Computer Review. Find the article here. Abstract: Understanding how citizens keep themselves informedREAD MORE →
Internet Use and Political Interest: Growth Curves, Reinforcing Spirals, and Causal Effects During Adolescence
Latest publications / January 29, 2019 New publication by Judith Moeller, Adam Shehata, and Sanne Kruikemeier, in Journal of Communication. Find the article here. Abstract: This study analyzes reinforcing spirals between online media usage and politicalREAD MORE →
Who Gets Lost, and What Difference Does it Make? Mixed Modes, Nonresponse Follow-Up Surveys and the Estimation of Turnout
Latest publications / January 29, 2019 New publication by Andreas Goldberg and colleague, in Journal of Survey Statistics and Methodology. Find the article here. Abstract: This article assesses whether—and to what extent—turnout bias in postelection surveysREAD MORE →PEOPLE
Sanne Kruikemeier
Sanne Kruikemeier (PhD, University of Amsterdam, 2014) is an assistant professor of Political Communication at the Amsterdam School of…