PhD Researcher in Journalism and Financial Challenges
3 weken geleden
We are seeking a PhD researcher to investigate the financial challenges facing journalism. The project aims to explore the factors contributing to journalism's financial crisis and identify effective strategies to safeguard journalism's position in a democratic society.
- Project Overview
- The project will investigate the financial challenges facing journalism, including the impact of declining advertising revenue and the need for journalists to convince audiences to pay for content.
- The researcher will explore the determinants of citizens' willingness to consume news in a paid format and investigate the effectiveness of journalistic strategies to increase paid news consumption.
- Research Methods
- The project will employ a mixed-methods approach, combining secondary data analysis, in-depth interviews, and experimental methods to investigate the research questions.
- The researcher will work closely with the project team to design and implement the research studies and analyze the data.
- Requirements
- A research master's degree in communication science or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of research methods and data analysis, including statistical data analysis, in-depth interviewing, and experimentation.
- Excellent spoken and written command of English and Dutch.
- Excellent social and organizational skills.
About the University of Amsterdam
The University of Amsterdam is a leading research university in the Netherlands, with a strong focus on interdisciplinary research and education. The project is embedded in the Amsterdam School of Communication Research (ASCoR) at the Faculty of Social and Behavioral Sciences.
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