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Introduction day 2021
MasterPolitical Communication and Journalism
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Session plan
❏ Study program❏ Team introduction❏ Important sources
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Political Communication & Journalism
Citizens and the public
Media and journalists
Politicians and elites
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Big questions tackled in our program
❏ Can political information persuade?❏ How do traditional news media cover politics?❏ Is the rise of social media shifting communication norms in politics?❏ What are the promises and pitfalls of information abundance?❏ Can journalism save the world?❏ How do citizens react to political information?❏ Are citizens competent to take political decisions?❏ Is politics just a big freak show?❏ Who likes sensational news?❏ How do emotions shape information treatment and decision making?❏ Are we all equal before dis- and misinformation?❏ Can politicians win elections via their campaigns?❏ … and much (much!) more
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Career prospects?
❏ (Political) communication consultant❏ Campaign strategist❏ Project & Communications Assistant❏ Researcher at (non)commercial media research agencies ❏ Market researcher❏ Journalist❏ P.A.of Member of Parliament❏ Press officer, spokesperson & PR❏ Marketing, Communication❏ Trainee at the European Commission❏ Research consultant for (inter)national think tanks and NGOs❏ PhD candidate & academic research❏ … and much more
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Your Master’s programme
Semester 1
Block 1 (8 weeks) Block 2 (8 weeks) Block 3 (4 weeks)
Specialisation seminar 1 (12 EC) Research Methods Tailored to the Thesis (6 EC)
Specialisation seminar 2 (12 EC)
Thesis preparation phase 1
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Semester 1
Block 1 (8 weeks) Block 2 (8 weeks) Block 3 (4 weeks)
Specialisation seminar 1 (12 EC) Research Methods Tailored to the Thesis (6 EC)
Specialisation seminar 2 (12 EC)
Thesis preparation phase 1
Journalism and the Media
Your Master’s programme
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Your Master’s programme
Semester 1
Block 1 (8 weeks) Block 2 (8 weeks) Block 3 (4 weeks)
Specialisation seminar 1 (12 EC) Research Methods Tailored to the Thesis (6 EC)
Specialisation seminar 2 (12 EC)
Thesis preparation phase 1
Citizens and Public Opinion
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Your Master’s programme
Semester 1
Block 1 (8 weeks) Block 2 (8 weeks) Block 3 (4 weeks)
Specialisation seminar 1 (12 EC) Research Methods Tailored to the Thesis (6 EC)
Specialisation seminar 2 (12 EC)
Thesis preparation phase 1
Prepare for the conduct of the individual Master's thesis
Write an initial thesis proposal
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Your Master’s programme
Specializations:
Content-analysis
Experimentation
Qualitative Research
Survey Research
Topics:
Methods of Communication Science
Research Design
Data Analysis
Writing a Methods & Results Section
Semester 1
Block 1 (8 weeks) Block 2 (8 weeks) Block 3 (4 weeks)
Specialisation seminar 1 (12 EC) Research Methods Tailored to the Thesis (6 EC)
Specialisation seminar 2 (12 EC)
Thesis preparation phase 1
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Your Master’s programme
Semester 1
Block 1 (8 weeks) Block 2 (8 weeks) Block 3 (4 weeks)
Specialisation seminar 1 (12 EC) Research Methods Tailored to the Thesis (6 EC)
Specialisation seminar 2 (12 EC)
Thesis preparation phase 1
Semester 2
Block 1 (8 weeks) Block 2 (8 weeks) Block 3 (4 weeks)
Elective course (6 EC)
Thesis (18ECTS)Elective course (6 EC)
Thesis preparation phase 2
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Available electives*
* subject to changes
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How do I choose an elective?
Extensive information about the electives is offered in the course catalogue (studiegids.uva.nl)
The course registration will take place in December
Please note: registering for the electives is on a first come, first serve basis
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Please allow me to introduce…… the team
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Linda BosPG Leader
TeachingThesis supervisionTQM, Mundus Examinations Board
Research topicsPopulist political communicationCampaigns & Electoral behaviourMorality and political intolerance
[email protected]@uva.nl
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Rachid AzroutCourses
Thesis supervision(And some courses in the bachelorand the research master)
Research interestsPublic opinionFramingMedia effects EUImmigrationPolarizationVoting behaviour
Contacthttp://www.uva.nl/profiel/a/z/r.azrout/[email protected]
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Bert BakkerCourses
Psychology in Political CommunicationExperimentation in Social Sciences (RM)Thesis supervision
Research topics Political communication, psychological processes (personality/emotions) underlying media effects, research practices
Contactwww.bertbakker.com / www.hotpolitics.eu @[email protected]
Join our online Hot Politics Lab meetings. Friday’s from 15.00-16.00
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Mark BoukesCourses
Journalism & the Media (semester 1)RMTT (coordination)Thesis supervision (on request)
Mundus examinations boardProgramme committee
Research interestsInfotainment: e.g., Political satire (Veni)Societal trust (also in journalism)Economic news: Coverage and Effects
[email protected]@uva.nl
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Jelle BoumansCourses
Thesis supervisionSurvey Design (RM)
Research interestsNews ProductionNews AgenciesSports JournalismCorporate Social Advocacy
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Sjifra de LeeuwCourses
Statistical ModelingThesis supervision
Research interests Political communication Extremism and DemocracyQuantitative Methods (incl. Bayesian!)
Contacthttp://www.uva.nl/en/profile/[email protected]@uva.nl
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Knut De SwertCourses
Journalism & the Media (S1)Content analysis (RM)TQM, Examination Board“Cynical, demanding, unrealistic expectations”
Research interestsTelevision news, foreign news(gender) bias, diversitysensationalismcontent analysis⇒ NOW: Looking for Dutch and German language manual coders
ContactNo ‘social’ media → [email protected]
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Claes de VreeseCourses
Communicating Europe supervision
Research interestspolitical journalismframing and media effectsdata and democracy
[email protected]@uva.nl
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Tom Dobber
CoursesThesis supervisionThe Misinformation Crisis
Research interestsPolitical microtargetingDeepfake disinformationPolitical pledges
[email protected]@uva.nl
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Marie GarnierCourses
Thesis supervisionResearch methods (TBD)
Research interestsJournalismNews media and democratic public debateFramingFeminist media studies
[email protected]@MGOcomms
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Katjana GattermannCourses
Thesis preparationCommunicating EuropeInvestigative JournalismThe Misinformation Crisis
Research interestsPersonalization of politicsJournalism Election campaigns Public opinion, political behaviourEU politics
Copntacthttps://katjanagattermann.wordpress.com/@KGattermann [email protected]
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Michael HameleersCourses
Thesis supervision; Qualitative Analysis of Media Content (RM)The misinformation crisis
Research interestsPopulism(Dis)(mis)informationMedia effectsFraming
Contact@[email protected]://www.uva.nl/profiel/h/a/m.hameleers/m.hameleers.html
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Frederic HoppCourses
Thesis supervisionData journalism elective (mundus)
Research interestsMoralized (political) communication Natural language processing Cognitive neuroscience
Contacthttps://fhopp.github.io/ @[email protected]
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Sanne KruikemeierCourses
Thesis supervisionThe Misinformation CrisisIntroduction to Communication Science (in the Bachelor)
Research interestsOnline CampaigningDigital JournalismOnline news consumptionPolitical elites on social media
[email protected]@uva.nl
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Judith MöllerCourses
Thesis supervision (TQM)Citizens & Public Opinion (second semester)
Research interestsMedia effects, Emerging TechnologiesAI/ algorithmsYouth and politics
Contacthttp://www.uva.nl/en/profile/m/o/j.e.moller1/j.e.moller.html@[email protected]
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Alessandro NaiCourses
Citizens & Public Opinion (S1)Political Marketing (elective, S2)Thesis supervisionThe Misinformation CrisisTQM
Research interestsNegative campaigning"Dark" personality of politiciansElections & votingPolitical psychology
Contact• www.alessandro-nai.com• @alessandro_nai• [email protected]
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Corinna OschatzCourses
Citizens & Public Opinion (S1)Journalistic Product (S2)Thesis supervision
Research interestsStrategic Political Communication and
CampaigningPersuasionPolitical Knowledge AcquisitionPolitical Entertainment / Entertaining Politics
[email protected]@Corinna Oschatz
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Lukas OttoCourses:
Thesis supervision(CPO Sem 2)
Research interestsMedia effects (incivility) Emotions in political communicationMethods (longitudinal data, mobile experience sampling, experimental designs, country-comparison)
Contactwww.lukasotto.com@luk_o
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Penny Sheets ThibautCourses
thesis supervisiondata journalism elective (mundus)methods & statistics tailored to thesis (mundus)
Research interestsgroup identity & (strategic) news framingnational identity & framing of military crisiscontent analysis & experimental methods
Contact@[email protected]
sorry i can’t be there today! i’m looking forward to meeting you later this semester.
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Andreas SchuckCourses
Communicating EuropeResearch Practice SeminarThe Role of Emotions in PolComThesis supervision
Research interestsMedia effects Emotions in political communicationCampaign effects / electionsClimate change communicationJournalistic quality / quality of debate
Contacthttp://www.uva.nl/profiel/s/c/a.r.t.schuck/[email protected]
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Dina StrikovićCourses
Thesis supervisionMethods & statistics tailored to thesis (mundus)
Research interestsPopulist political communicationVisual and textual framingNews recommendation systems/ news personalization
[email protected]@EdinaStrikovic
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Damian TrillingCourses
Big Data & Automated Content Analysis I+II (RM, S2B1&2)Thesis supervision (currently teaching less because of big researchproject https://newsflows.eu/ )
Research interestsNews use(algorithmic and human) feedback loopsSharing and dissemination Computational methods
Contacthttp://[email protected]@damian0604
(almost) always has (internship|assistantship|thesis) possibilities for people who are good with Python!
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Eric Tsetsi
CoursesThesis supervisionJournalism & The MediaJournalistic Product (Mundus)
Research interestsCommunication TechnologiesPolitical Communication Media Effects (HMP, TPE, IPI, Agenda Setting)Political PolarizationInequality & Digital Divide Issues
[email protected]@uva.nl
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Also in the teaching teamMarcel van EgmondWouter de NooyMatthijs Elenbaas
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PhDs and PostdocsKiki de BruinXiaotong ChuZilin LinPhilipp MendozaMonika SimonRobin TschötschelEmma van der GootMarieke van HoofSusan VermeerFabio VottaChristopher StarkeTomás Dodds
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Important sources of information
Timetable Classes: when and where? mytimetable.uva.nl
rooster.uva.nl
Canvas Course materials (slides, lectures, etc)
canvas.uva.nl
Student information system Course registration SIS.uva.nl
Courses catalogue To choose your electives studiegids.uva.nl
UvA Library You know why uba.uva.nl/
ASCoR: @UvA_ASCoRCenter for Politics and Communication: @PolcommAPSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions: @poli_com
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PCJ Research LabMonthly research seminars
❏ See PCJ researchers present their exciting & cutting-edge research
❏ Interact with the team
❏ Provide your feedback and ideas
❏ Be part of the research community
Join us!(more info to follow about schedule and logistics)