Biography
Tessa Oomen is a PhD candidate at the Department of Media & Communication of the Erasmus School of History, Culture and Communication. Her research focuses on organizational communication practices around digitalisation, cybersecurity, and AI. This work also connects to the EU-funded SPATIAL project (https://spatial-h2020.eu/). Tessa has worked on multiple EU-funded projects, and assists with the development of new research and grant proposals.
Tessa received a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Psychology (BASc) and graduated from Leiden University’s Master’s programme Crisis and Security Management (MSc). After graduating from Leiden University, Tessa worked as a research and education assistant at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs of Leiden University. Here she contributed to multiple project proposals for Horizon 2020 and research on the nature of interdisciplinary research in Security Studies.
Her research interests relate to artificial intelligence, sociomateriality, practices, organizational communication, digitalization, cybersecurity, interdisciplinary research, and crisis management.
Erasmus School of History, Culture and Communication
- oomen@eshcc.eur.nl
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Work
- Tessa Oomen (2025) - Practices we value: A multimethodological exploration of trustworthy artificial intelligence development
- Dennis Nguyen, Sergül Nguyen, Phuong Hoan Le, Tessa Oomen & Yijing Wang (2024) - Utilizing computational methods for analysing media framing of organizational crises: The ‘Datalek’ scandal during the COVID‐19 pandemic in the Netherlands - Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management, 32 (3) - doi: 10.1111/1468-5973.12595
- Abdul Rasheed Ottun, Rasinthe Marasinge, Toluwani Elemosho, Mohan Liyanage, Mohammad Ragab, Prachi Bagave, Marcus Westberg, Mehrdad Asadi, Michell Boerger, Chamara Sandeepa, Thulitha Senevirathna, Bartlomiej Siniarski, Madhusanka Liyanage, Vin Hoa La, Manh Dung Nguyen, Edgardo Montes de Oca, Tessa Oomen, Joao Fernando Ferreira Goncalves, Illija Tanascovic, Sasa Klopanovic, Nicolas Kourtellis, Claudio Soriente, Jason Pridmore, Ana Rosa Cavalli, Drasko Draskovic, Samuel Marchal, Shen Wang, David Solans Noguero, Nikolay Tcholtchev, Aaron Yi Ding & Huber Flores (2024) - The SPATIAL Architecture: Design and Development Experiences from Gauging and Monitoring the AI Inference Capabilities of Modern Applications - [link]
- Tessa Oomen, João Gonçalves & Anouk Mols (2024) - Rage Against the Artificial Intelligence?: Understanding Contextuality of Algorithm Aversion and Appreciation - International Journal of Communication, 18, 609-633 - [link]
- Gábor Szüdi, Pamela Bartar, Gorazd Weiss, Giuseppe Pellegrini, Marina Tulin & Tessa Oomen (2023) - New trends in science communication fostering evidence-informed policymaking - Open Research Europe, 2, 1-24 - doi: 10.12688/openreseurope.14769.2
- Vidhi Chaudhri, Tessa Oomen, Jason Pridmore & A (Alexandra) Joon (2021) - 'CARE’ in social media: Perceptions of reputation in the healthcare sector - Journal of Communication Management, 25 (2), 125-141 - doi: 10.1108/JCOM-06-2020-0059 - [link]
- J Pridmore & Tessa Oomen (2021) - A Practice-Based Approach to Security Management: Materials, Meaning and Competence for Trainers of Healthcare Cybersecurity - doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-42523-4_24 - [link]
- Joao Fernando Ferreira Goncalves & Tessa Oomen (2024) - ESHCC Societal Engagement Award
- Tessa Oomen & Jason Pridmore (2022) - Student paper award
Internship
- Level
- BA-2
- Year Level
- BA-2
- Year
- 2023
- Course Code
- CM3041
Communication and Organizations
- Year Level
- BA-1, Pre-master
- Year
- 2023
- Course Code
- CM1014
Media and Business Transformations
- Level
- MA
- Year Level
- MA
- Year
- 2023
- Course Code
- CM4101
