Claes de Vreese in the news

Claes de Vreese gave an interview to Danish public television on the ‘participatiesamenleving’ and he was interviewed for an article in Financieel Dagblad on Friday on the current changes in the political landscape of Europe.  He also co-authored an op-ed in Berlingske Tidende on the importance of public service news provision also in the digital age.

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Kickoff personalised communication project

With a festive kickoff event in the Agnietenkapel, the personalized communication launched their project. A lot of interested guests and partners of the project attended the event. Combining perspectives from law, policy, media studies, computer science and journalism, a panel of experts discussed the state of personalised communication and its implications (for more information see: http://personalised-communication.net/we-officially-started/).

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Damian Trilling gives invited talk at NPSO conference

Damian Trilling gave an invited talk at the annual meeting of the Dutch Platform for Survey Research (Nederlandstalig Platform voor Surveyonderzoek, NPSO). In his talk, Damian provided an overview of different techniques for automated content analysis, as they are used in research conducted at ASCoR. The slides are available on slideshare: http://www.slideshare.net/damiantr/npso  

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Pim, Hans en de media

By Joost van Spanje Veertien jaar geleden kondigde Pim Fortuyn aan de politiek in te gaan. “Nederland is vol,” zei hij. Veel media liepen met hem weg. Hans Janmaat had eenzelfde slogan. De media verketterden hem twintig jaar lang. De verschillen in mediaberichtgeving over Fortuyn versus over Janmaat blijven opmerkelijk. “Nederland is volgens vol, een kreet die jarenlang de…

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