Erasmus University Rotterdam

dr. (Joep) J. Hofhuis

Assistant Professor Erasmus School of History, Culture and Communication Department of Media and Communication
Location
Erasmus University Rotterdam
Room
M 8-20
Telephone
+31 10 4081362
Email
j.hofhuis@eshcc.eur.nl

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I am assistant professor at ESHCC’s Department of Media and Communication, where I specialize in intercultural and organizational communication. I was awarded a PhD in social and organizational psychology (University of Groningen, 2012), based on my research on cultural diversity in the workplace.

Research

My academic interests lie on the crossroads of communication science, organizational science and cross-cultural psychology. In my current research, I try to answer the following questions:

1) What is the influence of (digital) media on individuals’ social identities, intercultural adaptation and diversity perceptions?

2) How do organizations communicate about cultural diversity and how does…

I am assistant professor at ESHCC’s Department of Media and Communication, where I specialize in intercultural and organizational communication. I was awarded a PhD in social and organizational psychology (University of Groningen, 2012), based on my research on cultural diversity in the workplace.

Research

My academic interests lie on the crossroads of communication science, organizational science and cross-cultural psychology. In my current research, I try to answer the following questions:

1) What is the influence of (digital) media on individuals’ social identities, intercultural adaptation and diversity perceptions?

2) How do organizations communicate about cultural diversity and how does this affect their stakeholders?

3) How does intercultural communication relate to individual, team and organizational effectiveness?

Positions

- Co-founder and chair of the working group of Intercultural Communication and Diversity (ICD) of the Netherlands Flanders Communication Association (NeFCA)

- Board member of the Intercultural Academy for Intercultural Research (IAIR) - starting July 2019

- Member of the Professional Advisory Committee (PAC) of EUR's department of Media and Communication.

- Member of the International Association of Cross-Cultural Psychology (IACCP)

 

Teaching

At ESHCC, I mainly teach courses on Communication in Organizations and Intercultural Communication at Work. I am also involved in teaching academic skills and quantitative research methods, as well as in supervising Bachelor and Master theses.

      • J. Hofhuis, K. Hanke & T. Rutten (2019). Social networking sites and acculturation of international sojourners in the Netherlands: the mediating role of psychological alienation and online social support. International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 69, 120-130. doi: 10.1016/j.ijintrel.2019.02.002
      • J. Hofhuis, M. Mensen, L.M. Ten Den, A. Van Den Berg, M.C. Van Tilburg, M. Koopman-Draijer, C. Smits & S. De Vries (2018). Does functional diversity increase effectiveness of community care teams? The moderating role of shared vision, interaction frequency and team reflexivity. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 48 (10), 535-548. doi: 10.1111/jasp.12533
      • J. Hofhuis, K.I. Van der Zee & S. Otten (2016). Dealing with differences: the impact of perceived diversity outcomes on selection and assessment of minority employees. The International Journal of Human Resource Management, 27 (8), 1319-1339. doi: 10.1080/09585192.2015.1072100
      • J. Hofhuis, P.G.A. Van der Rijt & M. Vlug (2016). Diversity climate enhances work outcomes through trust and openness in workgroup communication. SpringerPlus, 5 (714), 1-14. doi: 10.1186/s40064-016-2499-4
      • J. Hofhuis, K.I. Van der Zee & S. Otten (2015). Measuring Employee Perception on the Effects of Cultural Diversity at Work: Development of the Benefits and Threats of Diversity Scale. Quality and Quantity, 49 (1), 177-201. doi: 10.1007/s11135-013-9981-7
      • J. Hofhuis, K.I. Van der Zee & S. Otten (2014). Comparing antecedents of voluntary job turnover among majority and minority employees. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, 33 (8), 735-749. doi: 10.1108/EDI-09-2013-0071
      • J. Hofhuis, K.I. Van der Zee & S. Otten (2012). Social identity patterns in culturally diverse organizations: The role of diversity climate. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 42 (4), 964-989. doi: 10.1111-j.1559-1816.2011.00848.x

        • J. Hofhuis (2012). Dealing with Differences; Managing the Benefits and Threats of Cultural Diversity in the Workplace. Groningen: University of Groningen

        • J. Hofhuis & M.N. Van 't Hoog (2010). Handboek Succesvolle Diversiteitsinterventies. Den Haag: Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties

        • K.I. Van der Zee & J. Hofhuis (2018). Conflict Management Styles Across Cultures. In Y.Y. Kim (Ed.), International Encyclopedia of Intercultural Communication. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell
        • L. Rijsdijk, J. Hofhuis, M. De Bot & S. De Vries (2018). Succesfactoren voor interprofessioneel samenwerken: Een verkenning van de internationale literatuur en implicaties voor onderwijs. In V. De Waal (Ed.), Interprofessioneel werken en innoveren in teams. Bussum: Coutinho

        • C. Smits, J. Hofhuis, L. Rijsdijk, M. Mensen & S. De Vries (2016). Interprofessioneel samenwerken rond ouderen in de wijk: Succesfactoren als handvat voor verbetering. In J.P. Wilken & A. Van Bergen (Eds.), Handboek Werken in de Wijk (pp. 145-154). Amsterdam: SWP Publishers

      • J. Hofhuis, M. Mensen, L.M. Ten Den, A. Van Den Berg, M. Koopman-Draijer, C. Smits & S. De Vries (2015). Succesfactoren voor Interprofessioneel Samenwerken in de Wijk. Een kwantitatief onderzoek onder Nederlandse zorg- en welzijnsprofessionals. (Extern rapport). Zwolle: Hogeschool Windesheim
      • L.M. Ten Den, J. Hofhuis & S. De Vries (2015). Het roer gaat om in het HRM van zorg en welzijn. (Extern rapport). Zwolle: Hogeschool Windesheim, Lectoraat Sociale Innovatie en Verscheidenheid
      • L. Rijsdijk, J. Hofhuis, L.M. Ten Den & S. De Vries (2015). Interprofessioneel samenwerken in sociale wijkteams: succesfactoren en implicaties voor onderwijs: een internationale verkenning. (Extern rapport). Zwolle: Hogeschool Windesheim
      • J. Hofhuis, K.I. Van der Zee & S. Otten (2011). Cultuurverschillen op de werkvloer: Beeldvorming en Interventies rondom Culturele Diversiteit bij de Rijksoverheid. (Extern rapport). Groningen: Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Instituut voor Integratie en Sociale Weerbaarheid
      • J. Hofhuis & M.N. Van 't Hoog (2010). Onderzoekrapport Succesvolle Diversiteitsinterventies bij de Nederlandse Overheid. (Extern rapport). Groningen: Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Instituut voor Integratie en Sociale Weerbaarheid
      • J. Hofhuis, K.I. Van der Zee & S. Otten (2008). Uitstroom van Allochtonen bij de Rijksoverheid. (Extern rapport). Den Haag: Arbeidsmarkt en -Opleidingsfonds Rijk

  • Freelance

    Start date approval
    Sep/2016
    End date approval
    Is current
    Place
    AMSTERDAM
    Specialty
    Intercultural Communication

    Open Universiteit

    Start date approval
    Sep/2016
    End date approval
    Is current
    Place
    HEERLEN
    Specialty
    Intercultural Communication

  • Communication and Organizations

    Title
    Communication and Organizations
    Year
    2018
    Year level
    (BA-1) (Pre-master) (Pre-master) (Pre-master) (Pre-master)

    Intercultural Communication at Work

    Title
    Intercultural Communication at Work
    Year
    2018
    Year level
    (BA-2) (BA-3)

    Bachelor's Thesis IBCoM

    Title
    Bachelor's Thesis IBCoM
    Year
    2018
    Year level
    (BA-3)

    Bachelor's Thesis Class IBCoM

    Title
    Bachelor's Thesis Class IBCoM
    Year
    2018
    Year level
    (BA-3)

    Methods of Media Research MB

    Title
    Methods of Media Research MB
    Year
    2018
    Year level
    (MA)

    Master Class

    Title
    Master Class
    Year
    2018
    Year level
    (MA) (MA) (MA) (MA)

    Master's Thesis

    Title
    Master's Thesis
    Year
    2018
    Year level
    (MA) (MA) (MA) (MA)

  • Assistant Professor

    University
    Erasmus University Rotterdam
    School
    Erasmus School of History, Culture and Communication
    Department
    Department of Media and Communication
    Country
    Nederland
    Telephone
    +31 10 4081362

Address

Visiting address

Burg. Oudlaan 50 3062 PA Rotterdam

Postal address

Postbus 1738 3000 DR Rotterdam

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