Bert Bakker in the news
Bert has recently discussed the developments concerning the coalition negotiations in the Netherlands for AD.nl. The news segment is available here.
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Ib Gulbrandsen visits our group until the end of 2021
Ib T. Gulbrandsen is Associate Professor of New Media and Communication at Roskilde University. His research focuses on the role of communication technologies in organisational strategy-practices and stakeholder management. Ib has co-authored Strategizing Communication. Theory and Practice, co-edited #FV19 – an anthology on digital political communication (in Danish) – and published in i.a. Big Data & Society, Media, Culture & Society, and Organization. He holds a…
Save the date: The 2021 German elections: campaign impact and election outcomes
Save the date: On Wednesday, 29 September, 20.00-21.30 hours, members of the German elections project at ASCoR organize an online event in collaboration with SPUI25 and ACES on “The 2021 German elections: campaign impact and election outcomes”. Speakers include Daniela Braun, Isabelle Borucki, Jürgen Maier, our Research Master’s students Lina Buttgereit and Felix Grünewald, and Andreas Schuck. Katjana Gattermann will moderate the debate. More…
Andreas Schuck elected to ECREA Executive Board
After serving two terms (+ 1 extra ‘corona-year’, 5 years total) as Chair of the ECREA Political Communication section, Andreas was elected last week (7 September) at the general ECREA conference to become a member of the ECREA Executive Board. The ECREA Executive Board is the main administrative body of the association and is elected every four years by all ECREA members at…
Welcome to Frederic, Corinna, Marie, Christopher, Annelien, Philipp and Jelle
We welcome no less than six (!) new PG members this term. Last week Frederic Hopp (Assistant Professor), Corinna Oschatz (Assistant Professor), Marie Garnier (Lecturer), Christopher Starke (postdoc in Human(e) AI), Annelien van Remoortere (postdoc in Sanne’s ERC), Philipp Mendoza (PC&J Ph.D. student supervised by Alessandro Nai and Linda Bos) and a familiar face, Jelle Boumans (Lecturer), had their…
Joost van Spanje awarded JSPS Invitational Fellowship for Research
Joost van Spanje has been awarded a JSPS Invitational Fellowship for Research in Japan. In the framework of his ERC Consolidator Grant he will spend two months in 2022 at Waseda University, Tokyo, working with Professor Airo Hino on new political parties and new(s) media in contemporary established democracies.
Judith Möller appointed associate professor of Political Communication & Journalism
Judith Möller has studied algorithmic news recommender systems and their impact on niche audiences. Recently, Judith received a Veni grant for her project ‘Vocal, Visible and Vaulting? (Dis)connected niche audiences in the age of artificial intelligence’. She is also appointed adjunct Associate Professor at the Sociology and Political Science department of the University of Trondheim.
Bert Bakker appointed Associate Professor Good Research Practices
Bert will focus on the adoption of an open science framework at ASCoR. Through encouraging transparent research processes, Bert aims to increase the credibility of our work and enhance the impact of our scholarship in meaningful ways. Naturally, Bert will remain a member of CPC.
These are the ICA 2021 presentations from CPC
ICA 2021 Bakker, B.N., Jaidka, K., Dorr, T., Fasching, N., & Lelkes, Y.. Questionable and open research practices: attitudes and perceptions among quantitative communication researchers Bos, L. (2021). Morality unites and divides: The positive and negative effects of political moral appeals in multiparty contexts.Boukes, M. (2021). Who’s watching satire? Generating a typology of the political satire audience. Boukes, M. & LaMarre, H….
Global Digital Cultures Grant for Andreas Schuck
Andreas S. together with colleagues from Anthropology and Media Studies received a grant from the Global Digital Cultures RPA for the project ‘From Climate Change to COVID-19: Communicating complexity and collective trauma through digital memes‘. The project starts in September and will run for one year and examines the ways in which memes are entangled in the daily cultural…