Curriculum Vitae Dr. phil. habil. Frauke Zeller School of Professional
Transcription
Curriculum Vitae Dr. phil. habil. Frauke Zeller School of Professional
Curriculum Vitae Dr. phil. habil. Frauke Zeller School of Professional Communication Faculty of Communication and Design Ryerson University 350 Victoria Street, Toronto, ON, M5B 2K3 EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND Ilmenau University of Technology, Germany Habilitation and Venia Legendi in Media and Communication Studies. Thesis title: “Online-Communities: Theoretische und Methodische Forschungsperspektiven” (Online Communities: Theoretical and Methodological Research Perspectives) July 2011 Kassel University, Germany Doctor philosophiae (PhD) in English linguistics and computational philology. Thesis title: “Mensch-Roboter Interaktion: Eine sprachwissenschaftliche Perspektive” (Human-Robot Interaction: A Linguistic Perspective). Feb. 2005 Kassel University, Germany Degree (German Diplom – Master equivalent) in English, Spanish, Economics. 1994 – 1999 University of Central Lancashire Preston, Great Britain International Erasmus Student; Bachelor Degree (BA hons.) in Combined Studies (Cultural Studies, Spanish, and Marketing). 1996 – 1997 RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE Ryerson University, Canada Tenure-track Assistant Professor in the School of Professional Communication Since Oct. 2013 University College London, England Post Doc researcher (Marie Curie Fellowship) Sep. 2012 – Aug. 2013 Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada Post Doc researcher (Marie Curie Fellowship) Sep. 2011 – Aug. 2012 Ilmenau University of Technology, Germany PostDoc researcher (Habilitation candidate) and Lecturer Feb. 2005 – Aug. 2011 Page 1 of 11 Kassel University, Department of English and Romance Languages Research Assistant and PhD candidate Aug. 2000 – Dec. 2004 Kassel University, Department of English and Romance Languages Assistant to the Dean Jan. 2002 – Dec. 2003 Kassel University, Alumni Office Research Assistant Strittmatter & Jacobs, Investor and Public Relations, Cologne Employee Aug. 2000 – Dec. 2001 Oct. 1998 – July 1999 PROJECT MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE / WORK hitchBOT co-creator: Co-creator of the internationally recognized and acclaimed hitchBOT art & science project (www.hitchBOT.me). My kulturBot co-creator: Co-creator of a robot that produces art critics and/or poems by using computational linguistic text manipulation techniques (https://www.facebook.com/thekulturbot). SSHRC Partnership Development: Co-applicant of the successful SSHRC Partnership Development grant proposal “Virtual Hamilton”, project start April 2014. Marie Curie Fellow: International Outgoing Fellowship from the European Commission (one of the most highly regarded individual fellowships in Europe that is fully funded in terms of salary, travel/mobility budget and lab budget); Call: FP7-People-2010-IOF; Project: Online Communication Analysis - Methods for Multimodal, Networked Communication. The project aims at developing new methods and tools for computer-supported digital text and video analysis. Collaborator in a study of the SpeechLab Group at the University of Toronto, Department of Computer Science (Computational Linguistics), with Professor Gerald Penn. The study was conducted in the field of Human-Computer-Interaction, and consisted of roughly 100 experiments with human subjects, analyzing the quality of automatically generated speech transcripts and summaries. The results of the study were used for a workshop at the John Hopkins University’s renowned summer school at the Center for Speech and Language Processing (Complementary Evaluation Measures for Speech Transcription, 2012), and have already resulted in joint submissions for conference presentations. Working Group Chair and member of the Steering Group in the COST Action IS0906 “Transforming Audiences, Transforming Societies”. The Action is funded by the European Commission and includes more than 240 partners from 29 countries. The Action deals with cutting edge research regarding theories and methods in media reception and audience studies. Social Sciences Research Coordinator in a Network of Excellence of the European Commission (6th Framework Program). The project OPAALS (Open Philosophies of Associative Autopoietic digitaL ecosystemS) was formed around multi-disciplinary research into Digital Ecosystems. OPAALS aimed to develop an integrated theoretical foundation for Digital Ecosystems research spanning three widely different disciplinary domains: social science, computer science, and natural science. Member of the Strategic Advisory Board in the Integrated Project Digital Business Ecosystems (6th Framework Program) from 2005 to 2007. Page 2 of 11 Project coordinator (2005-2007) in a Joint Master Program project between the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú and Ilmenau University of Technology, Germany; funded by the German Academic Exchange Service. Project member in the START academic course program for entrepreneurship at Kassel University, Germany (2004): Project funded by the German Ministry of Education in the field of entrepreneurship. Member of project management in “Neue Medien Universität” at Kassel University, Germany (2003): Project funded by the German Ministry of Education and Research in the field of ICT and tertiary education (e-learning). Project coordinator in the CompLing Project at Kassel University (2001-2002): Design and implementation of the computational linguistics laboratory; funded by the German Research Foundation. RESEARCH FUNDING 2015: OVPRI & FCAD Undergraduate Research Opportunity (URO) research assistantship; sole grant proposal author; Budget: 9,638.90 CAD 2015: FCAD Small SRC Grant for “Factors for Public Engagement in Arts and Sciences Activities”; sole grant proposal author. Budget: 7,000.00 CAD 2014–2017: SSHRC Partnership Development Grant; co-author of grant proposal; Budget: 196,500.00 CAD (65,000.00 CAD for F Zeller) 2014: FCAD SRC Travel Grant to attend the International Communication Association 2014 Annual Conference; sole grant proposal author; Budget: 1,800.00 CAD 2014-2015: GRAND NCE NPI Grant; Budget: 3,200.00 CAD 2011-2013: Marie Curie Fellowship, International Outgoing Fellowship, 7th Framework Program, European Commission; sole grant proposal author; Budget: 141,000.00 € 2010-2014: COST Action IS0906, “Transforming Audiences, Transforming Societies”, 7th Framework Program, European Commission; input for grant proposal; Budget upon annual negotiations with the European Commission; for the first three years 450,000.00 € 2010: Project grant from the German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgesellschaft, DFG) for a media analysis lab, including bio-feedback devices, HD camera equipment, media production suites; co-author of grant proposal Budget: 256,000.00 € 2006-2010: Project grant for a Network of Excellence (2006-2010), 6th Framework Program, European Commission; extensive input for and co-authorship of grant proposal; Budget: 9,400,000.00 € Research Exchange Travel Grant. OPAALS Network of Excellence. To London School of Economics and Political Science, UK, September 2007; sole grant proposal author 2005-2007: Project Grant from the German Academic Exchange Service (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst, DAAD) for the establishment of a double-degree program between Ilmenau University of Technology and the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú; coauthor of grant proposal; Budget: 44,000.00 € Page 3 of 11 2003-2005: Project Grant from the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung) for the development of mobile technologies’ usage in higher education teaching; co-author of grant proposal; Budget: 104,000.00 € Travel Grant. Kassel University, Germany. To the European MIT Media Lab in Dublin, Ireland, August 2003; sole grant proposal author 2001-2002: Project grant from the German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgesellschaft, DFG) for the establishment of a computational linguistics lab; main grant proposal writer Budget: 140,000.00 € Student Travel Grant. SOCRATES / ERASMUS program, European Commission. To the University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK, September 1996 – June 1997. PUBLICATIONS Refereed Journal Publications Zeller, F., & Hermida, A. (2015). When tradition meets immediacy and interaction. The integration of social media in journalists’ everyday practices. About Journalism. 106-119. Zeller, F., & Smith, D. (2014). What a hitchhiking robot can teach us about automated coworkers. Harvard Business Review (December 18). https://hbr.org/2014/12/what-ahitchhiking-robot-can-teach-us-about-automated-coworkers Zeller, F., O’Kane, J., Godo, E., & Goodrum, A. (2013). A user-generated typology of source and genre in online news. Digital Journalism, 2(2). DOI:10.1080/21670811.2013.801686 Ridell, S., & Zeller, F. (2013). Mediated urbanism: Navigating an terrain. International Communication Gazette, 75 (5-6), pp. 437-451 interdisciplinary Ridell, S., & Zeller, F. (eds.) (2013). Double Special Issue on Mediated Urbanism. International Communication Gazette, 75 (5-6) Zeller, F., Wolling, J., & Porten-Chée (2010). Framing 0/1: Die Darstellung der Digitalisierung in den Medien (The framing of digitalisation in news media). Medien & Kommunikationswissenschaft (4). Zeller, F., & Wolling, J. (2010). Struktur- und Qualitätsanalyse Publizistischer Online-Angebote (Analysis of structure and quality aspects in news related online content). Media Perspektiven (3), 143-153. Zeller, F., & Wallmannsberger, J. (2006). The illiterate tongue agenda. Discourse, Person, Text. Samara State University, Russia, S. 154-165. Zeller, F., & Wallmannsberger, J. (2005). MMS-Nachrichten als Beispiel mediendivergenter Mobilkommunikation. Moderne Methoden und Technologien in der Germanistikforschung, Wissenschaftliche Beiträge. Staatsuniversitätsverlag. Wallmannsberger, J., & Zeller, F. (2005). Szenarien und Ökologien: Die Suche nach dem Verstehen in virtuellen Umgebungen. Moderne Methoden und Technologien in der Germanistikforschung, Wissenschaftliche Beiträge. Staatsuniversitätsverlag Samara, S. 22-30. Page 4 of 11 Refereed Book Chapters Zeller, F. (forthcoming 2015). Invited chapter on Linking Social Media and Other Data Sources. In Anabel Quan-Haase, Luke Sloan (eds.), SAGE Handbook of Social Media Research Methods. Zeller, F. (forthcoming 2015). Invited chapter on Social Media and Empirical Research. In Jan Hinrik Schmidt, Monika Taddicken (eds.), Handbuch Soziale Medien (Handbook Social Media). Springer. Zeller, F. (2015). Big Data in Audience Research. In Frauke Zeller, Cristina Ponte, Brian O’Neill (eds.), Revitalising audience research: Innovations in European audience research, pp. 261-278. ECREA book series, Routledge. Zeller, F. (2014). Big Data in Online Research (Online-Forschung und Big Data). In Bernard Batinic, Nikolaus Jackob, Jan Schmidt, Monika Taddicken, Martin Welker (eds.), Handbuch Online-Forschung (Handbook Online Research), pp. 424-451. Koeln: Herbert von Halem Verlag. Zeller, F., Wolling, J., & Arlt, D. (2014). Emotions in disaster reporting: An analysis of the Fukushima tragedy’s news reporting (Emotionalisierte Berichterstattung? Wie die Presse in Großbritannien, den USA und Deutschland über die Folgen des Erdbebens und des Tsunamis in Japan berichtete), pp. 183-210. Open Access Book Series "Nachhaltigkeits, Energie- und Umweltkommunikation". O’Neill, B, Gallego, J. I., & Zeller, F. (2013). New perspectives on audience activity: ‘Prosumption’ and media activism as audience practices. In Nico Carpentier, Kim Christian Schrøder & Lawrie Hallett, Audience Transformations: Shifting audience positions in late modernity. Routledge, pp. 157-171. Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk, B., & Zeller, F. (2012). The media in transforming audiences and societies. In Piotr Pęzik (Ed.) Corpus data across languages and disciplines. [Lodz Studies in Language. Vol. 28] Peter Lang: Frankfurt am Main, pp. 133-156. Zeller, F., & Wallmannsberger, J. (2007). Digital ecosystems and language. In Nachira, F., Dini, P., Nicolai, A., Le Louarn, M., & Rivera Lèon, L. (Eds.) Digital business ecosystems. European Commission. Books Zeller, F., Ponte, C., & O’Neill, B. (eds.) (2015). Revitalising audience research: Innovations in European audience research. ECREA book series, Routledge. Zeller, F. (2005). Mensch-Roboter Interaktion: Eine sprachwissenschaftliche Perspektive. (Human-Robot Interaction: A Linguistic Perspective) Dissertation. Kassel: kassel university press. Book Reviews Zeller, F. (2012). Book review of “Fraas, C., Meier, S., & Petzold, C. (2012). OnlineKommunikation. Grundlagen, Praxisfelder und Methoden. Muenchen: Oldenbourg Verlag.” Publizistik, 57(4), 475-477. Zeller, F. (2010). Martin Welker & Carsten Wünsch: Die Online-Inhaltsanalyse. Publizistik, 55(3), 333-334. Zeller, F. (2010). Jan Schmidt: Das neue Netz. Publizistik, 55(2), 87-106. Page 5 of 11 Selection of Invited Talks and Presentations Zeller, F., & Harris Smith, D. (2015). hitchBOT. Invited keynote at Social Media Week Hamburg, February 25, Hamburg, Germany. Harris Smith, D., & Zeller, F. (2014). Artists Talk. Invited talk at the New Westminster Gallery Opening, September 13, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Zeller, F., & Harris Smith, D. (2014). hitchBOT. Invited keynote at the Silicon Valley Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (SVIEF), September 27, Santa Clara, California, USA. Harris Smith, D., & Zeller, F. (2014) Artists Talk. Invited talk at the NSCAD Institute of Applied Creativity, July 24, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Zeller, F. (2006). Social Sciences in Open Philosophies for Associative Autopoietic Digital Ecosystems. Paper presented at the London School of Economics, London, UK, 29.06.2006. Zeller, F. (2005). Mensch-Roboter Interaktion. Paper presented at the Dies Akademikus, Ilmenau, Germany, 25.05.2005. Interviews and Media Appearance – Knowledge Mobilization: 12,700 hits in Google News Search for “hitchbot” as of March 5, 2015. News media articles and reports in international and national media since project launch in June 2014. Appearances on TV in Canada (CBC National, CTV National, CANADA AM, etc.), U.S., Germany, Japan, etc. Complete list of appearances available upon request. Book Chapters Zeller, F., & Wallmannsberger, J. (2006). The illiterate tongue agenda. Discourse, Person, Text. Samara State University, Russia. Zeller, F., & Wallmannsberger, J. (2005). MMS-Nachrichten als Beispiel mediendivergenter Mobilkommunikation. Moderne Methoden und Technologien in der Germanistikforschung, Wissenschaftliche Beiträge. Staatsuniversitätsverlag Samara. Wallmannsberger, J., & Zeller, F. (2005). Szenarien und Ökologien: Die Suche nach dem Verstehen in virtuellen Umgebungen. Moderne Methoden und Technologien in der Germanistikforschung, Wissenschaftliche Beiträge. Staatsuniversitätsverlag Samara. Zeller, F., & Wallmannsberger, J. (2004). Methodologies for research in electronically augmented universes of discourse. Word. Utterance. Discourse. International Collection of Linguistic Papers. – Samara: Samara University Publishing House. Zeller, F. (2004). Taking the Turing te(x)st from within: An interdisciplinary approach to formal and natural language dialogues. Word. Utterance. Discourse. Samara State University, Russia. Technical Reports Bräuer, M., Steinicke, I., & Zeller, F. (2010). Report on recommendations for improving the usability of the OKS. Report to the European Commission, RP6 Information-SocietyTechnology IST-2005-034824. Lapteva, O., Peukert, H., Nykänen, O., Eder, R., & Zeller, F. (2009). Models of the Evolutionary Framework for Language. Report to the European Commission, RP6 InformationSociety-Technology IST-2005-034824. Page 6 of 11 Bräuer, M., Steinicke, I., & Zeller, F. (2009). Self-reflection of community building, communication and collaboration processes in the NoE. Report to the European Commission, RP6 Information-Society-Technology IST-2005-034824. Dini, P., Munro, A., Zeller, F., et al. (2008). Foundations of the theory of associative autopoietic Digital Ecosystems. Report for the European Commission, RP6 Information- SocietyTechnology IST-2005-034824. Tsatsou, P., Dini, P., Zeller, F. (2008). Business models based on community currencies at the boundaries between the gift & the exchange economy. Report for the European Commission, RP6 Information-Society-Technology IST-2005-034824. Lapteva, O., & Zeller, F. (2008). Metaphorological tool kit. Report for the European Commission, RP6 Information-Society-Technology IST-2005-034824. Zeller, F., Lapteva, O., Crone, A. (2007). Studies/papers on discourse organization of epistemic cultures – theoretical and methodological analyses and practical interpolation. Report for the European Commission, RP6 Information-Society-Technology IST-2005- 034824. Bräuer, M., Dini, P., Dory, B., English, A., Iquani, M., Zeller, F. (2007). Principles, models, and processes for the development of the Open Knowledge Space. Report for the European Commission, RP6 Information-Society-Technology IST-2005-034824. Invited Talks and Presentations Zeller, F. (2012). Emotion Detection in News Media Reporting, invited talk to the Digital Interaction Information Group at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, April 24. Zeller, F. (2012). Analysing Online Communities, guest lecture. Graduate course: Research Design. Department of Sociology, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, February 28 Zeller, F. (2012). Online Communities. Towards a Definition and Analytical Framework, invited talk at the Faculty of Information & Media Studies at the University of Western Ontario, Canada, February 24. Zeller, F. (2012). Emotion Detection in News Media Reporting. A comparative study, presentation to the Research Group of the Communication Studies Department at Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, January 25. Zeller, F. (2010). Governance structures and Processes. Presentation held at the Salzburg Workshop for Collaboration, January 21, 2010, Salzburg, Austria. Zeller, F. (2009). Striving towards sustainable Digital Ecosystems. Presentation to the European Commission, London, UK, 24.09.2009. Zeller, F. (2008). A Social Science Research Agenda for Digital Ecosystems. Paper presented at the OPAALS Workshop of the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India, 19.02.2008. Zeller, F. (2007). Language, Systems Theory, and Social Sciences for Research in Digital Systems. Presentation to the European Commission, Brussels, Belgium, 14.09.2007. Zeller, F. (2007). Social Science Vocabularies and Rules. Presentation at the OPAALS Annual General Meeting, Kassel, Germany, 20.03.2007. Zeller, F. (2007). Gesellschaft and Gemeinschaft in Digital Ecosystem Research. Paper presented at the Social Science Cluster Meeting of the OPAALS Project, Trento, Italy, 18.01.2007. Page 7 of 11 Zeller, F. (2006). Networking Social and Computer Science. Paper presented at the OPAALS interdisciplinary workshop for social scientists and computer scientists at the Tampere University of Technology, Finnland, 10.10.2006. Zeller, F. (2006). Interne Organisationskommunikation, Oder: Von der Vielzüngigkeit epistemischer Kulturen. Paper presented at the Ilmenau Media Forum, Ilmenau, Germany, 10.05.2006. Zeller, F. (2006). Social Sciences in Open Philosophies for Associative Autopoietic Digital Ecosystems. Paper presented at the London School of Economics, London, UK, 29.06.2006. Zeller, F. (2005). Mensch-Roboter Interaktion. Paper presented at the Dies Akademikus, Ilmenau, Germany, 25.05.2005. TEACHING AND SUPERVISION Ryerson University • PC8003 Research Methods (graduate lecture course, 3h/week, 22 students) • CMN210 Text, Image, and Sound (1st year undergraduate lecture course, 3h/week, 56 students) • CMN215 Media, Messages, and Modalities (2nd year undergraduate lecture course, 3h/week, 60 students) • CMN210 Text, Image, and Sound (1st year undergraduate lecture course, 3h/week, 36 students) • CMN306 Risk and Crisis Communication (3rd year undergraduate lecture course, 3h/week, 57 students) • PC8104 Crisis Communication (graduate lecture course, 3h/week, 17 students) • Supervisor for MRP, Ian Ray Barcase, MPC Programme, School of Professional Communication, FCAD • Supervisor for MRP, Cristina Rizzardo, MPC Programme, School of Professional Communication, FCAD • Second Reader for MRP, Mladen Kojic, MPC Programme, School of Professional Communication, FCAD • Second Reader for MRP, Jelena Lazarevic, MPC Programme, School of Professional Communication, FCAD • Supervisor for MRP, Alanna Mager, MPC Programme, School of Professional Communication, FCAD • Supervisor for MRP, Jacky Au Duong, MPC Programme, School of Professional Communication, FCAD • Second Reader for MRP, Victoria Larson, MPC Programme, School of Professional Communication, FCAD • Second Reader for MRP, Elizabeth Maclagan, MPC Programme, School of Professional Communication, FCAD • Supervisor for RA Alanna Mager, MPC Programme, School of Professional Communication, FCAD • Supervisor for RA Jacky Au Duong, MPC Programme, School of Professional Communication, FCAD • Supervisor for RA Ian Ray Barcase, MPC Programme, School of Professional Communication, FCAD • Supervisor for Cristina Rizzardo, MPC Programme, School of Professional Communication, FCAD Page 8 of 11 • • • • • • Supervisor for RA Annelies Furjarczuk, MPC Programme, School of Professional Communication, FCAD Supervisor for RA Brigitte Smylie-Dreger, MPC Programme, School of Professional Communication, FCAD Supervisor for RA Olivia Rosetti, Bachelor of Professional Communication, School of Professional Communication, FCAD Supervisor for RA Alexandra Pavliuc, Bachelor of Professional Communication, School of Professional Communication, FCAD Supervisor for RA Meaghan Hutchison, Bachelor of Professional Communication, School of Professional Communication, FCAD Supervisor for RA Kaela Malozewski, Bachelor of Professional Communication, School of Professional Communication, FCAD Ilmenau University of Technology: Lecture and Seminar Courses, Graduate Level • Organizational Communication and Public Relations (Lecture Course) • Organizational Communication: Socio-Technical Paradigms (Seminar Course) • Online Communication (Seminar Course) • Language as a Persuasive Medium on the Internet (Seminar Course) • Internet and Content’-Design: Technological and Communicative Aspects (Seminar Course) • Digitisation and Society (Seminar Course) • Cyborgs, Computers and Robots: Designing Interfaces for Human-Machine-Interaction (Seminar Course) • Production Process of Computer Games (Seminar Course) • Human-Robot-Communication (Seminar Course) Ilmenau University of Technology: Seminar Courses, Bachelor Level • Professional Communication and Rhetoric • Qualitative Methods in Communication Research • Gender Coaching • International Project Management • Media Theory Kassel University: Lecture and Seminar Courses, Bachelor Level • Introduction to Linguistics (Lecture Course) • Language and Power (Seminar Course) • New Paradigms of Language: Sociable and Computational Media (Seminar Course) • Talking Heads: Manipulating Symbols and Objects (Seminar Course) • Computer-Assisted Language Learning (Seminar Course) Ilmenau University of Technology: Graduate Supervision, Master Thesis 2010: • Catharina Kloeppel: (Organizational communication and project management) Organisationskommunikation: eine qualitative Analyse der Kommunikationsprozesse im Bereich Projektmanagement am Beispiel eines internationalen IT Unternehmens • Christiane Steinbrecher: (Knowledge communities at work) Wissensgemeinschaften in der Berufspraxis - Untersuchung kollektiver Tätigkeiten zur Weiterentwicklung des Professionswissens von Lehrerinnen und Lehrern Page 9 of 11 • Anne Looks: (Governance perspectives on the relationship between journalists and political spokespersons in election campaigns) Das Verhältnis von politischen Sprechern und Journalisten im Wahlkampf - Analyse aus der Perspektive der Media Governance 2009: • Elena Policov: Public Relations for a European Identity in Germany and Romania. A Comparative Approach. • Leila Hammad: (Corporate social responsibility strategies in small and medium-sized companies) Integration ausgewählter Corporate Social Responsibility-Strategien in mittelständischen Unternehmen mit den dort vorhandenen Ressourcen zur langfristigen Sicherung von wirtschaftlichem Erfolg. • Sinje Letzel: (Organizational communication in international companies) Organisationskommunikation von internationalen Unternehmen : eine Bestandsaufnahme. • Juliane Süße: (Impact factors on the external organizational communication of German companies in Russia) Einflussfaktoren auf die externe Unternehmenskommunikation Thüringer Unternehmen in Russland. • Yoseph Bambang Wiratmojo: The internationalization of Germany’s higher education system: a qualitative content analysis on the implementation of the Bologna process of master degree program’s curricula in media and communication studies. • Virginia Beer: (Non-governmental organizations and Web 2.0) NGOs und Web 2.0 – ein ungleiches Paar? Eine Untersuchung zur Bedeutung von Web 2.0 für interorganisationale Kooperationsnetzwerke von Nichtregierungsorganisationen. • Alexander Bohn: (The social construction of social network sites) "It's not who you are - it's who you know": eine vergleichende Analyse der Nutzung und der sozialen Konstruktion der Social Network Sites StudiVZ und Xing. • Andreas Schmidt: (Discourse practices in weblogs of journalists) Diskurspraktiken der journalistischen Weblog-Nutzung - eine qualitative Untersuchung am Beispiel des Weblog-Diskurses über die internationale Finanzkrise 2008. • Karla Fleischmann: (The news reporting on international political conflicts) Die Darstellung von internationalen politischen Konflikten am Beispiel von China und Tibet - eine Framing-Studie. 2008: • Ulrike Kreuzberger: (Organizational structures of univerisities’ international programs) Lässt sich Integration organisieren? : Untersuchung der Organisationsstrukturen zur Betreuung und Integration ausländischer Studierender an Hochschulen. • Bianca Restorff: (Online organizational communication of pharmaceutical companies – an international comparison) Unternehmenskommunikation von Pharmaunternehmen im Internet im internationalen Vergleich : eine Studie über ausgewählte Unternehmen in Deutschland und den USA unter Berücksichtigung von Direct-To-Consumer Advertising. • Ingmar Steinicke: (Knowledge and knowledge-management in online communities) Wissen und Wissensmanagement in online Gemeinschaften : eine qualitative Inhaltsanalyse von Mechanismen zur Sicherung der Validität von Wissen in wissensverwaltenden online Gemeinschaften. Page 10 of 11 • • Catherina Dürrenberg: (Monetization strategies of online communities) Zur Monetarisierbarkeit von Online Communities aus medienökonomischer Perspektive. Isabelle Kaczmarczyk: (Uses & gratifications of internet radio) Internetradios - Motive der Nutzung : eine empirische Untersuchung im Rahmen der Uses & Gratifications-Forschung. 2007: • Carina L’hoste: (Brand fusion and organizational communication strategies) Markenfusion am Fallbeispiel von Garnier Fructis und Garnier Fructis Style. • Nadine Heuchling: (Image study of the Technical University of Ilmenau) Die Marke "Technische Universität Ilmenau" : eine Imagestudie zur Wahrnehmung der Marke in den Augen der Personalverantwortlichen führender Wirtschaftsunternehmen Deutschlands. • Cornell Hoppe: (Stereotypes of West and East Germans in magazines) Ostdeutsche und Westdeutsche in der gesamtdeutschen Satire : eine qualitative Inhaltsanalyse von Ost-West-Stereotypen in Satirezeitschriften nach der Wiedervereinigung am Beispiel ausgewählter Ausgaben von Eulenspiegel und Titanic. • Jörn Westhoff: (Website design aspects for sport clubs) Gestaltungskriterien von Webseiten für Fußballvereine : eine vergleichende Studie der Web-Präsenz von Borussia Dortmund und dem FC Schalke 04. 2006: • Andreas Dobrzewski: (Reception study of educational videos in Peru) "Bildung unterwegs?" : eine explorative Untersuchung zur Rezeption von Bildungsvideos in peruanischen Überlandbussen. • Kristin Schlötel: (Organizational communication of community colleges) Organisationskommunikation als Mittel der Projektetablierung : Analyse der Kommunikation im Volkshochschulverband Baden-Württemberg e.V. und Ansätze zur Optimierung. • Sandy Krämer: (Reception of Bollywood movies in Germany) Bollywood-Filme in Deutschland - fernöstliche Faszination in einer westlichen Welt. • Jens Hartmann: (External organizational communication of public institutions) Externe Unternehmenskommunikation einer öffentlichen Institution : PR-Arbeit am Beispiel der Business and Innovation Centre Nordthüringen GmbH. • Constanze Eberhardt: (Organizational communication of theatres) Die Optimierung der Öffentlichkeitsarbeit an Theatern am Beispiel des Theaters Rudolstadt. Ph.D. Committees • Joke Beyl, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium, 2014. • Katja Lantzsch, Ilmenau University of Technology, 2007. • Marion Irmer, Ilmenau University of Technology, 2010. Page 11 of 11