News overview

Erasmus University Rotterdam teamed up with the University of Texas at Austin (USA) and Universidade NOVA (Portugal) to assess the way people in different countries understand hate speech.

The Executive Board of Erasmus University Rotterdam has appointed Professor Van Selm as Dean of Erasmus School of History, Culture and Communication. She is professor of Communication Science at UvA.

The article was published in the International Journal of Communication on cross-media repertoires and political trust in China.

On the eve of the full lockdown at our university, the Programme Committee Media and Communication had to cancel an event that was going to be a first: the announcement of the winners of the Media and

Dr. Amanda Alencar was awarded the Stichting Erasmus Trustfonds Grant for her research project "Refugee settlement, place-making and digital technologies in the cities of Rotterdam and Amsterdam".

An interview with dr. Maria Lavanga (ESHCC) about fashion education at Erasmus University Rotterdam.

Dr. Elisabeth Timmermans published an article with dr. Liesel Sharabi (Arizona State University) in New Media & Society on online dating and commitment.

Magali Meijers, first-year IBCoM student and intern at the (online) magazine Linda.nl, wrote a piece about 'cancel culture'.

In order to transform cities into more sustainable and just environments, we need actionable knowledge that is relevant and accessible to as many people as possible.

The book presentation of Onontkoombaar Verleden on June 26th through a webinar was a great success.