External Funding
Current facets (Pre-Master)
ERMeCC researchers have a strong track record in securing external funding. Current and recent research projects include:
Current projects
GAMPSISS: Gameful Music Performances for Smart, Inclusive, and Sustainable Societies
Prof. dr. Koen van Eijck. Grant: NWO Creative Industries SMART Culture
More informationPOPLIVE- Staging popular music: sustainable live music ecologies for artists, music venues and cities
Dr. Erik Hitters, Dr. Pauwke Berkers, Prof.dr. Susanne Janssen, Dr. Arno van der Hoeven. Grant: NWO Creative Industries SMART Culture
More informationMapping Privacy and Surveillance Dynamics in Emerging Mobile Ecosystems: Practices and Contexts in the Netherlands and US
Dr. Jason Pridmore, Dr. Daniel Trottier. PhD Candidate: Anouk Mols. Grant: NWO/NSF
More informationDigital Vigilantism: Mapping the terrain and assessing societal impacts
Dr. Daniel Trottier. Grant: VIDI
More informationImpression Management on Gay Dating Apps in China
Shangwei Wu
Supervisors: Prof. dr. Susanne Janssen & Dr. Janelle WardWar! Popular Culture and European Heritage of Major Armed Conflicts.
Prof. dr. Stijn Reijnders & Prof. dr. Jeroen Jansz. Grant: Research Excellence Initiative (REI).
Worlds of Imagination
Prof. dr. Stijn Reijnders. Grant: ERC Consolidator Grant.Creative Industries in India: Size, Geography and Potential.
Prof. dr. Filip Vermeylen. Grant: NWO and the India Council for Social Sciences Research.
More informationSport and National Identity: Changing Citizenship and the Global Battle for Talent.
Dr. Jacco van Sterkenburg. Grant: Research Excellence Initiative (REI).Behind the scenes in Dutch fashion; Bridging the gap between independent fashion designers, craftsmen and fashion intermediaries.
Dr. Mariangela Lavanga. Grant: KIEM Creative Industries.
More informationAudiences of televised football: meanings given to race, ethnicity and gender.
Dr. Jacco van Sterkenburg.
Grant: EUR-fellowshipGeopolitics of artivism: Comparing the attribution of societal impact and artistic qualities in te Western reception of art activists from democratic and authoritarian regimes.
Frank Weij, MSc. Grant: PhD in the Humanities. Supervisor(s): Prof. dr. Koen van Eijck, Dr. Pauwke Berkers & Dr. Jiska Engelbert.
More informationPrizes for Innovation - Impact analysis in the ICT for education sector
Dr. Payal AroraFilm Tourism in China.
Min Xu, MA. Grant: CSC PhD Scholarship.
Supervisor(s): Prof. dr. Stijn Reijnders.Developing political cognitions among young people through social media: A comparative study between Europe and China.
Qiong Gong, MA. Grant: CSC PhD Scholarship. Supervisor(s): Prof. dr. Susanne Janssen & Dr. Marc Verboord.
More informationBoundaries by design. How Dutch and American Designers Navigate Multiple Fields.
Dr. Laura Braden. Grant: VENI-project.
More informationThe Fogland Game: Creating and validating a paper prototype of a game to fight smokers.
Dr. Julia Kneer & Prof. dr. Jeroen Jansz. Grant: KIEM Creative Industries.
More informationConstructing Cultural Authority. The Online and Offline Evaluation of Popular Music and Fiction Books.
Rian Koreman. Grant: PhD in the Humanities. Supervisor(s): Prof. dr. Susanne Janssen & Dr. Marc Verboord.
More informationLocating Imagination. An Interdisciplinary Perspective on Literary, Film and Music Tourism.
Director: Prof. dr. Stijn Reijnders. Grant: Free Competition.
More informationPersuasive Gaming. From theory-based design to validation and back.
Prof. dr. Joost Raessen (UU) & Prof. dr. Jeroen Jansz. Grant: Top Sector Creative Industries.Cultures of innovation in the creative industries (CICI). Comparative research in small-scale clusters.
Director: Dr. Erik Hitters. Grant: Top Sector Creative Industries.
More informationVirtual parks: conceptualizing leisure spaces in the digital age.
Dr. Payal Arora. Grant: EUR-fellowship
More informationLiving in a Mediatized Society. An Ethnography of Media Rituals in the Netherlands.
Balázs Boross, MA. Grant: PhD in the Humanities. Supervisor(s): Prof. dr. Susanne Janssen & Prof. dr. Stijn Reijnders.
More informationElvis has finally left de building? Boundary work, whiteness and the reception of rock music in a comparative perspective.
Julian Schaap, MSc. Grant: PhD in the Humanities. Supervisor(s): Koen van Eijck & Pauwke Berkers.
More informationReading Suffering. An Empirical Enquiry into Emotional and Reflective Responses to Narratives of Mental Pain.
Emy Koopman, MSc. Grant: PhD in the Humanities. Supervisor(s): Prof. dr. Susanne Janssen, Dr. Els Andringa & Dr. Jemeljan Hakelmulder (UU).
More informationJournalism and the tensions of neoliberal democracy.
Dr. Isabel Awad. Grant: VENI-project.Cultural transmission and artistic exchanges in the Low Countries, 1572-1672: mobility of artists, works of art and artistic knowledge.
Prof. dr. Filip Vermeylen. Grant: Free Competition.
More informationPopular music heritage,cultural memory and cultural identity. Localised popular music histories and their significance for music audiences and music industries in Europe
Prof. dr. Susanne Janssen. Grant: HERA Joint Research project: POPID.
More informationThe Industrial Internet Project.
Dr. Payal Arora. Grant: General Electric Fellowship.
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Recent projects
ICT and Social Cohesion at the Micro and Macro Level.
By Dr. Marjon Schols. Grant: TNO & Funded by KPN. Supervisor(s): Prof. dr. Jos de Haan, Prof. dr. Jeroen Jansz & Prof. dr. Valerie Frissen.
More on Project site.
- VICI-project
Director: Susanne Janssen. Cultural Classifications Systems in Transition. The Social Valuation of Cultural Goods in France, Germany, the Netherlands and the United states, 1955-2005. Project site - VENI-project
Stijn Reijnders. Media Tourism. Geographical Imagination in the World of James Bond and The Da Vinci Code. - VENI-project
Laura Braden. Boundaries by design. How Dutch and American Designers Navigate Multiple Fields. Project site
- VICI-project
PhD Project, sponsored by the Mondriaan Foundation
Femke van Hest. The Representation of Dutch Visual Art on the Global Market Place.
Supervisor(s): Susanne Janssen & Jean Louis Fabiani (EHESS).Council for the Judiciary
Bernadette Kester. Evaluation of the Press Directive. Info/NL-infoTeens creativity in a virtual world
Jeroen Jansz in collaboration with Mijke Slot (ERMeCC/TNO) and Remco Pijpers (Stichting Mijn Kind Online). Funded by Digibewust & Digivaardig en Mediawijzernet.EU Kids Online
Jos de Haan, Marc Verboord and Peter Nikken participate in the Dutch component of this large-scale European research project directed by Sonia Livingstone.Kennisnetproject
Jeroen Jansz in collaboration with IVO Rotterdam: What do we know about positive and negative effects of playing video- and computergames?ESF SCH/SCSS Exporatory Workshop
Erik Hitters. Exploring Creative Cities: The Cultural and Economic Values of Cultural Industries Clusters.PhD Project, co-funded by TNO
Miriam van de Kamp. Where Corporate Culture and Local Markets Meet. Music and Film Majors in the Netherlands, 1990-2005.
Supervisor(s): Ton Bevers, Paul Rutten & Erik HittersResearch projects, funded by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science (OCW)
Director: Jos de Haan. The Virtual Culture Buff. Public Interest in Cultural Websites. Info
Directors: Jos de Haan & Susanne Janssen. The Digitisation of Culture (research on the use of digital media by institutions in the Dutch cultural field). InfoResearch projects, commissioned by the Dutch Language Association
Directors: Susanne Janssen & Kris Humbeeck (University of Antwerpen). Media Use and Information Needs of Producers, Mediators, and Readers of Fiction Books in the Netherlands, Flanders and Suriname. Info
Directors: Kris Humbeeck (University of Antwerpen) & Susanne Janssen. Working conditions and career development of Dutch and Flemish literary translators. Info