Claes Holger de Vreese (born 25 September 1974,

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) is a Danish Professor of

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at the Amsterdam School of Communication Research (ASCoR) at the department of

Communication Science Communication studies (or communication science) is an academic discipline that deals with processes of human communication and behavior, patterns of communication in interpersonal relationships, social interactions and communication in differ ...

at the

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(UvA). In addition, he is Affiliated Professor of Political Science and Journalism at the

University of Southern Denmark The University of Southern Denmark (, SDU) has campuses located in Southern Denmark and on Zealand. It offers a number of joint programmes in co-operation with the University of Flensburg and the University of Kiel. Contacts with regional indu ...

(SDU). De Vreese is the founding Director of the Center for Politics and Communication. He is member of the

Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (, KNAW) is an organization dedicated to the advancement of science and literature in the Netherlands. The academy is housed in the Trippenhuis in Amsterdam. In addition to various advisory a ...

(KNAW) and the chair of its Social Science Council. Between 2005 and 2013, he was the Director of ASCoR and the Director of the Netherlands School of Communication Research (NeSCoR).

Research

Research interests of De Vreese include public opinion on European integration, the effects of news, the effects of information and campaigning on direct democracy and referendums, and the effects of effects of information and campaigning on elections. Many of his articles involve comparative journalism research. In total, De Vreese has published more than 150 articles in peer-reviewed academic journals. Titles include: ''

Communication Research Communication studies (or communication science) is an academic discipline that deals with processes of human communication and behavior, patterns of communication in interpersonal relationships, social interactions and communication in differ ...

European Journal of Political Research The ''European Journal of Political Research'' (EJPR) is a major journal of European political science sponsored by the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR). It is one of the most highly respected journals in the discipline, and th ...

, European Union Politics, International Journal of Public Opinion Research,

Journal of Communication The ''Journal of Communication'' is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes articles and book reviews on a broad range of issues in communication theory and research. It was established in 1951 and the current editor-in-chief is ...

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, Public Opinion Quarterly,'' and '' West European Politics.'' Since 2014, De Vreese is the Editor in Chief of the international journal ''Political Communication''.

Grants

De Vreese has received grants from international science foundations and EU research programs, including grants from the

European Research Council The European Research Council (ERC) is a public body for funding of scientific and technological research conducted within the European Union (EU). Established by the European Commission in 2007, the ERC is composed of an independent Scientific ...

(ERC). In addition, he received the ''Vici'' grant and ''Veni'' grant from the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO).

Awards

De Vreese has received several awards for his research, including the Nils Klim Prize by the Norwegian

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Foundation, and awards by the Danish Science Foundation and International Communication Association.

References

External links

Website of Claes H. de Vreese

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University of Amsterdam

Amsterdam School of Communication Research ASCoR

Center for Politics and Communication

Political Communication
(journal) {{DEFAULTSORT:Vreese, Claes de 1970 births Living people Academic staff of the University of Southern Denmark Communication scholars Danish expatriates in the Netherlands Members of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences Academics from Copenhagen University of Amsterdam alumni Academic staff of the University of Amsterdam