Joëlle Swart
Assistant Professor in Journalism Studies at the University of Groningen / Researching changing everyday news use & news literacy
- Reposted by Joëlle SwartJust published with @joelleswart.bsky.social lead-author Alex Smit in @cogitatiosi.bsky.social: The Regime of Self‐Optimization: Lived Experiences of Enforced Digital Inclusion by Low‐Literate Citizens www.cogitatiopress.com/socialinclus...
- Reposted by Joëlle SwartNow out (open access) from Alex Smit's PhD research: Understanding digital citizenship in everyday life: tensions between digital inclusion policies and disadvantaged citizens’ experiences w/ Alex Smit & @joelleswart.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
- 📣 Deadline extended to August 22nd! To submit an abstract or the full CfP, check our website: edu.nl/nfd7h
- Are you doing a PhD in Journalism Studies? Would you like to get feedback on your work from experienced scholars in the field? Then join us for the 6th Journalism Studies PhD Colloquium in Groningen on April 8th, 2026! Deadline for abstracts is 6 June 2025. For the full CfP, check: edu.nl/nfd7h
- Are you doing a PhD in Journalism Studies? Would you like to get feedback on your work from experienced scholars in the field? Then join us for the 6th Journalism Studies PhD Colloquium in Groningen on April 8th, 2026! Deadline for abstracts is 6 June 2025. For the full CfP, check: edu.nl/nfd7h
- The PhD colloquium is part of the ECREA Journalism Studies section conference that the Centre for Media and Journalism Studies is hosting (main conference on April 9-10, CfP via: edu.nl/tcqmd). Looking forward to welcoming the Journalism Studies community in Groningen next year! 🥳
- 📣 We're happy to announce that the Centre for Media and Journalism Studies will be hosting the 5th ECREA Journalism Studies section conference in Groningen, The Netherlands, on April 9th-10th, 2026! Join us and submit your abstract before August 22nd. Find the CfP here: www.rug.nl/research/ico...
- The day before the main conference, the CMJS will also host the ECREA Journalism Studies Section PhD Colloquium on 8 April 2026 at the University of Groningen. Further details about this event to follow soon!
- 📣 Heb jij interesse in veranderend nieuwsgebruik van jongeren en nieuwswijsheid? Yael de Haan en ik zoeken een PhD binnen een project samen met Noorderpoort en lokale omroepen Oog & RTV1 naar nieuwswijsheid in het mbo. Solliciteren kan tot 15 mei via: www.rug.nl/about-ug/wor... Vragen? DM me gerust!
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- Reposted by Joëlle Swart🗞️ What role does journalism play in building a democracy? On 8 April, @seldridge.com explores this question in 'Journalism in a Fractured World'. We dug into our archives and wondered: how have journalism and democracy changed in recent years? Check our watchlist: sggroningen.nl/nl/blog/watc...
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- Join us in the Academy Building on April 8th, 20.00-21.30h!
- On 8 April I'll give a talk w/ @sggroningen.bsky.social on journalism's role in a fractured world. I will start the evening exploring the challenges posed by digital media actors that amplify existing divisions in democratic societies in the content they produce sggroningen.nl/index.php/nl... (1/3)
- Wat betekent GenAI voor het nieuwsgebruik en de nieuwswijsheid van kinderen en jongeren? @mjbroersma.bsky.social, Bart Verheij en ik hebben plek voor een PhD die zich wil verdiepen in dit onderwerp. De vacature vind je hier: lnkd.in/e73GCi4E, deadline sollicitaties 3 april. Meer weten? DM me gerust!
- Reposted by Joëlle SwartHow does the rise of AI affect how young people are using news? We have an open fully-funded and full-time PhD position in "Journalism, generative AI and critical digital literacy". More info ⬇️ Application deadline: April 3 www.rug.nl/about-ug/wor...
- Out now: Data reflectivity and user reflexivity. New conceptual pathways for connecting structural approaches with user perspectives, w/ Martina Mahnke, David Mathieu & @pillepv.bsky.social: doi.org/10.1177/1354...
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- Great to see the new Routledge Companion to Digital Journalism Studies finally out! 🥳 Go check out this collection of work by 70+ fantastic journalism scholars across the globe. A BIG thank you to all who contributed! @unigroningen.bsky.social
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- Excellent summary today in RQ1 of our latest paper led by Denise Mensonides about the news-related practices of 8-12 year old children (w/ Anna Van Cauwenberge & Marcel Broersma): rq1.substack.com/p/what-audie...
- Thanks @sethclewis.bsky.social & Mark Coddington! You can find the full paper here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
- The word is out: the Centre for Media and Journalism Studies @unigroningen.bsky.social will host the next ECREA Journalism Studies section conference! 🗓️ Save the date: main conference April 9-10 2026, PhD colloquium on April 8. Frank Harbers and I are looking forward to welcoming you! 🙌
- Curious about people’s use of GenAI for news and the implications for news literacy? We’re looking for a PhD candidate on Assessing the reliability of news and online information (supervised by Marcel Broersma, Bart Verheij & yours truly). More info here: www.rug.nl/about-ug/wor...
- Very excited to exchange Groningen for beautiful Bergen for the next month and start my visiting scholarship at UiB tomorrow! I’ll give an open seminar & participate in a sluttseminar, among other things. Many thanks to @britaytrearne.bsky.social & Hallvard Moe for making this happen! 🙏
- Job alert: we’re looking for an assistant professor in Media & Digital Cultures @unigroningen.bsky.social! Come join the CMJS crew: www.rug.nl/about-ug/wor...
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