1. CURRICULUM VITAE
Nicholas Warren Jankowski
J.F. van Hengelstraat 34
1019 DC Amsterdam, The Netherlands
tel.: +31 20 4194545
Mobile: +31 6 39230951
<nickjan@xs4all.nl>
Updated: February 2012
Biographical Sketch
Nicholas W. Jankowski is Associate Researcher at the e-Humanities Group of the Royal Netherlands Academy for
Arts and Sciences (KNAW) and Adjunct Professor at the University of Ljubljana. He has been researching community
and new media since the mid-1970s. During this period, he has co-edited more than a half-dozen books on
community media, research methodology and new media. Recently published volumes include: Internet and
National Elections: A Comparative Study of Web Campaigning (Routledge, 2007), e-Research: Transformation in
Scholarly Practice (Routledge, 2009), and The Long History of New Media (Peter Lang, 2011). Jankowski is initiator
and co-editor of the journal New Media & Society. He is founding board member of the European Institute of
Communication and Culture (Euricom) and editor of the Hampton Press book series Euricom Monographs: New
Media and Democracy. Web site: http://ehumanities.nl/; email: nickjan@xs4all.nl
Personal Data
Birthdate: 8 October 1943
Citizenship: USA
Residency: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Education
 Oregon State University, Corvallis
major: electrical engineering, 1961-62
 University of California, Berkeley
major: philosophy
Thesis: Ethics and the War. Critique of Ethical Arguments Made for American
Involvement in the Vietnam War
Degree: BA, March 1967
 University of Oregon, Eugene
major: journalism, communications research
Thesis: Perceptions of a Magazine: How Four Groups - Readers, Editors, University
Administrators and Advisory Board Members - View Old Oregon, University
of Oregon Alumni Magazine.
Degree: MA, August 1973
 University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Faculty of Political and Social-Cultural Sciences
Dissertation: Community Television in Amsterdam: Access to, Participation in, and Use
of the 'Lokale Omroep Bijlmermeer'
Degree: PhD, December 1988
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2. Research and academic posts
 Associate Researcher, 2011 to present
The e-Humanities Group (eHg), Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW). Preparing
textbooks on digital media and digital scholarship, coordinating research colloquia ‘New Trends in e-
Humanities’.
 Adjunct Professor; 2002 to present
Faculty of the Social Sciences, University of Ljubljana. Teaching graduate seminars on new media and
society, and undergraduate practicum ‘Doing digital scholarship’; co-advisor PhD dissertation.
 Visiting Fellow, 2006 - 2010
Virtual Knowledge Studio for the Social Sciences and Humanities (VKS). Preparing edited volume on e-
research, conference panels, textbook on digital media.
 Adjunct Professor, 2008-2009
University of Amsterdam. Teaching seminars news and new media, advising master’s-level theses, co-
advisor Phd dissertations.
 Adjunct Professor, 2010
SUNY, State University of New York. Teaching online-only seminar for undergraduate and graduate
students on new media.
 Associate Professor, 9/84 - 2008
Department of Communication, University of Nijmegen. Teaching seminars on new communication
technologies and mass media in the USA, advising masters-level theses, conducting and coordinating
research projects.
 Visiting Professor, 2005
Department of Communication, University of Leuven. Teaching graduate seminar on the Internet research.
 Visiting Fellow, 3/04 - 10/04
Oxford Internet Institute, Oxford University. Coordinating research teams studying role of the Internet
during 2004 European Parliament election.
 Assistant Professor, 5/80 - 9/84
Instituut voor Sociale Pedagogiek en Andragogiek (ISPA) (Department of Adult Education), University of
Nijmegen. Teaching research methods, advising masters-level theses.
 Field researcher, project coordinator, 8/75 - 2/78
Stichting Interuniversitair Instituut voor Sociaal Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek (Foundation for Inter-
university Social Science Research), Amsterdam. Coordinating research around Community TV Station
LOB.
Editorial and organizational positions
 Co-editor, New Media & Society, 1999-present
 Editor, Communication Monographs: Communicative Innovations and Democracy. Hampton Press book
series, 2003-present
 Editorial board member, Javnost/The Public, 1995-present
 Board member, European Institute for Communication and Culture (EURICOM), 1995-present
 Associate Editor, Communications: The European Journal of Communication Research, 1997-2003
 Chair, Section Community Communication, International Association of Media & Communication
Research (IAMCR), 1992-1997
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3. Key publications
 e-Research: Transformation in Scholarly Practice. (editor). Routledge, 2009
 The Internet and National Elections: A Comparative Study of Web Campaigning (editor, with R. Kluver, K.
Foot, & S. Schneider). Routledge, 2007.
 "Creating Community with Media: History, Theories and Scientific Investigations," in L. Lievrouw & S.
Livingstone (eds.) A Handbook of New Media: Social Shaping and Consequences of ICTs. Sage, 2002;
updated and republished as student edition 2006.
 Community Media in the Information Age: Perspectives and Prospects. (editor, with O. Prehn). Hampton
Press, 2002.
 A Handbook of Qualitative Methodologies for Mass Communication Research. (editor, with K.B. Jensen).
Routledge, 1991. Spanish translation, 1993; Chinese translation, 1996; Korean translation, 2004.
Current publishing projects
 Digital Media: Concepts & Issues, Research & Resources. Polity Press, forthcoming 2012.
 Doing Digital Scholarship. Undergraduate-level textbook, in preparation.
 Scholarly communication, co-editor of theme issue New Media & Society, forthcoming 2012.
Non-academic employment
 Computer programmer; 2/67 - 9/67
Lawrence Radiation Laboratory, Berkeley, California.
 Coordinator; 9/67 - 9/69
Service Civil International, Chicago and Amsterdam.
 Freelance writer; 9/69 - 9/70
Elsevier, Amsterdam and Rome.
 Radio reporter; 1/71 - 9/71
KEED Radio, Eugene, Oregon.
 Editor; 1/71 - 9/71
Graduate Student Newsletter, University of Oregon.
 Publications editor; 9/71 - 6/73
Northwest Special Education Instructional Materials Center, University of Oregon.
 Staff writer; 10/73 - 6/74
Center for the Advanced Study of Educational Administration, University of Oregon.
 Division coordinator; 2/79 - 12/79
Amnesty International, Amsterdam.
 Freelance writer; 1985 - 1995
Publications: Telecombrief, Telescope, Telescope International, NewSource, Holland Herald.
Conferences
 Association of Internet Researchers (AoIR)
- Lawrence, KA, 2000
- Minneapolis, 2001
- Maastricht, 2002
- Chicago, 2005
- Copenhagen, 2008
- Goteborg, 2010
 International Association of Media and Communication Research (IAMCR)
- Leicester, 1976
- Paris, 1982
- Prague, 1984
- New Delhi, 1986
- Barcelona, 1988
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4. - Bled, 1990
- Sao Paulo, 1992
- Portoroz, 1995
- Oaxaca, 1997
- Glasgow, 1998
- Leipzig, 1999
- Barcelona, 2002
- Paris, 2007
 International Communication Association (ICA)
- San Francisco, 1999
- Washington, DC, 2001
- New York City, 2005
- Montreal, 2008
- Chicago, 2009
 National Communication Association (NCA)
- Chicago, 1999
- Atlanta, 2001
 International Sociological Association (ISA)
- Upsalla, 1978
- New Delhi, 1986
 European Institute for Communication and Culture (EURICOM)
- New Developments of Radio Broadcasting, Bled, Yugoslavia, 1988
- Democratization and the Media, Piran, Yugoslavia, 1989
- Rethinking Access, Piran, Slovenia, 1994
- Virtual Democracy, Piran, Slovenia, 1995
- Political Representation and Public Opinion, Piran, Slovenia, 1997
- E-Networks and Democratic Life, Piran, Slovenia, 2001
- E-Networks and Democratic Engagement, Nijmegen, 2002
 Etmaal van de Communicatiewetenschap
- Twente, 2000
- Amsterdam, 2001
- Nijmegen, 2002
- Amsterdam, 2008
 European Media, Technology & Everyday Life Network (EMTEL)
- Bruges, 1996
- Barcelona, 1997
 PWT/KUN New Media Seminars
- CD-i in voorlichting en educatie, Nijmegen, 1993
- Kantekeningen bij multimedia, Nijmegen, 1994
- Elektronische instrumenten voor democratie, Utrecht, 1995
- Toegang tot en kwaliteit van electronisch informatie, Nijmegen, 1997
 Sommatie, (Veldhoven, the Netherlands)
- The Future through the Rear-view Mirror, 1988
- Succes factoren van de nieuwe media, 1989
- Concentratie en differentiatie: Crossownership in de jaren 90, 1990
- Informatievoorziening: Adres onbekend, 1991
- Internationalisering in massacommunicatie, 1992
 World Association of Community Radio Broadcasters (AMARC)
- Ljubljana, 1994
- Copenhagen, 1996
- Milan, 1998
 Other events
- International Conference on Social Experiments with Information Technology, Odense, 1986
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5. - National Federation of Local Cable Programmers (NFLCP), Boston, 1986
- World Association of Public Opinion Research (WAPOR), Montreux, 1987
- European Society for Opinion and Marketing Research (ESOMAR), Montreux, 1987
- Interactive Media Manifestatie International Conference, Eindhoven, 1987
- Home Interactive Telematics Conference, Amsterdam, 1987
- Union of Democratic Communication, New York, 1989
- Channels for Change, Edinburgh, 1994
- RadioDays 95, Vienna, 1994, keynote address
- International Visual Literacy Association, Deventer, 1995
- Association of European Operational Research Societies (EURO), Bruges, Belgium, 1997
- Recent TV Research in Europe, Nijmegen, 1998
- Community Informatics, Teesside, England, 2000
- Institute of Advanced Studies, Princeton, NJ, 2001
- Social Science Research Council, New York, 2002
- News in the Digital Age, Hong Kong, 2003; keynote address
- New Research for New Media, Tarragona, 2004; keynote address
- First European Communication Conference (ECC), 2005
- National Centre for e-Social Science (NCeSS), 2007
- Politics: Web 2.0, London, 2008
- Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP), 2009; keynote address
- A Decade in Internet Time, OII, Oxford Univ. 2010
- PKP Scholarly Publishing Conference, Berlin, 2011
Books
 Kleine media: lokale omroep en video [Small-scale media: local broadcasting and video]. (editor, with M.
de Bruin and T. van Doormaal). Haarlem: Stichting TMW, 1983.
 Interactieve media op komst [The coming of interactive media]. (editor, with H. Bouwman). Amsterdam:
Otto Cramwinckel, 1989.
 A Handbook of Qualitative Methodologies for Mass Communication Research. (editor, with K.B. Jensen).
London: Routledge, 1991. Spanish translation, 1993; Chinese translation, 1996; Korean translation 2004.
 The People's Voice. Local Radio and Television in Europe. (editor, with J. Stappers & O. Prehn). London:
Libbey, 1992.
 The Contours of Multimedia. Recent Technological, Theoretical and Empirical Developments. (editor, with
L. Hanssen). London: Libbey, 1996.
 Media Use as Social Action: A European Approach to Audience Studies. (editor, with K. Renckstorf and D.
McQuail). London: Libbey, 1996.
 Recent Developments in European Television News Research. (editor, with K. Renckstorf and D.
McQuail). Berlin: Quintessenz Verlag, 2000.
 Community Media in the Information Age: Perspectives and Prospects. (editor, with O. Prehn). Cresskill,
NJ: Hampton Press, 2002.
 The Internet and National Elections: A Comparative Study of Web Campaigning (editor, with R. Kluver, K.
Foot, & S. Schneider). Routledge, 2007.
 e-Research: Transformation in Scholarly Practice. (editor). Routledge, 2009
 The Long History of New Media (editor, with D. Park & S. Jones). Peter Lang: 2011.
Peer-reviewed articles & book chapters
1982-1989
 "Community Television: A Tool for Community Action?" Communication, 7(1), 1982.
 "Kabelfernsehen in den Niederlanden und Belgien." Media Perspektieven, 6, 1985 (with K. Brants).
 "Cable Television in the Low Countries," in Cable television and the future of broadcasting. R. Negrine
(ed.), London: Croom Helm, 1985 (with K. Brants).
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6.  "Use and Assessment of Cabletext Services," Massacommunicatie, 14(5-6), December 1986 (with L.
Becker).
 "The Netherlands: The Cable Replaces the Antenna," in L Becker and K. Schoenback, (eds.) Media
diversification: Coping with plenty, Hillsdale: Lawrence Erlbaum, 1988 (with F. Olderaan).
 "De uitbreiding van het media-aanbod en de reactie van de Nederlandse gebruikers," in
Communicatiewetenschappelijke bijdragen: ITS, 1988 (with F. Olderaan).
 "A Success Story Scrutinized: Local Radio as a Form of Democratic Communication," in
Communicatiewetenschappelijke bijdragen 1987-1988, K. Renckstorf and F. Olderaan (eds.), Nijmegen:
ITS, 1988 (with A. Mol).
1990-1995
 "Waiting for Godot: Interactive Cable and Citizen Participation," in S. Splichal, J. Hochheimer, and K.
Jakubowiez (eds.) Democratization and the media. An East-West dialogue, Ljubljana: Communication and
Culture Colloquia, 1990.
 "The Qualitative Tradition in Social Science Enquiry: Contributions to Mass Communication Research,"
(with F. Wester), in K.B. Jensen and N.W. Jankowski (eds.), A handbook of qualitative methodologies for
mass communication research, London: Routledge, 1991.
 "Qualitative Research and Community Media," in K.B. Jensen and N.W. Jankowski (eds.), A handbook of
qualitative methodologies for mass communication research, London: Routledge, 1991.
 "Reflections on the Origins and Meanings of Media Access," Javnost/The Public, 2(4), 1995.
 "In Search of a Niche: Regional Television in the Netherlands," in M. de Moragas Spá (ed.), Television in
the regions, nationalitites and small countries of the EC, London: Libbey, 1995.
1996-2001
 Introduction: Multimedia Comes of Age," in N.W. Jankowski and L. Hanssen (eds.), The contours of
multimedia. Recent technological, theoretical and empirical developments, London: Luton/Libbey, 1996
(with L. Hanssen).
 "Interactivity From the Perspective of Communication Studies," in N.W. Jankowski and L. Hanssen (eds.),
The contours of multimedia. Recent technological, theoretical and empirical developments (pp. 61-73).
London: Luton/Libbey, 1996 (with L. Hanssen and R. Etienne).
 guest editor of issue "Access to the Media," Gazette, The International Journal for Mass Communication
Studies, 57(3), 1996.
 "Community-building in Cyberspace," Javnost/The Public, 5(2), 35-48, 1998 (with A. Malina).
 "The Netherlands: Regional Television Comes of Age," in Proximity yelevision and the Information Society
in Europe, M. de Moragas Spá (ed.), London: Libbey, 1999 (with M. Schoorlemmer).
 "Teledemocracy in the Province: An Experiment with Internet-Based Software and Public Debate." In L.
d’Haenens (ed.), Cyberidenties: Canadian & European presence in cyberspace (pp. 121-134). University
of Ottawa Press, 1999 (with C. Leeuwis, P. Martin, M. Noordhof & J. Van Rossum)
 "Review Essay: In Search of Methodological Innovation in New Media Research," Communications: The
European Journal of Communication Research 24(3), 367-374; 1999.
 "Traditional News Media Online: An Examination of Added-Value," Communications: The European
Journal of Communication Research 25(1), 85-102; 2000.
 "The Promise and Practice of Public Debate in Cyberspace," (with M. van Selm). In K. Hacker and J. van
Dijk (eds.), Digital democracy: Issues of theory & practice, pp. 149-165. London: Sage, 2000.
 "Vier terreinen voor empirisch onderzoek" [Four areas for empirical research]," (with M. van Selm). In H.
Bouwman (ed.) Communicatie in de informatiesamenleving, pp. 217-250. Utrecht: Lemma.
 "On Crafting a Study of Community Networks: Considerations and Reflections," (with M. van Selm & E.
Hollander), in L. Keeble & B. Loader (eds.) Community informatics - Community development through the
use of information and communication technologies, pp. 101-117. London: Routledge, 2001.
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7. 2002-present
 "Creating Community with Media: History, Theories and Scientific Investigations." In L. Lievrouw & S.
Livingstone (eds.) A handbook of new media: Social shaping and consequences of ICTs. London: Sage,
2002.
 "The Conceptual Contours of Community Media," in N. Jankowski (ed.), Community media in the
Information Age: Perspectives and prospects. Cresskill, NJ: Hampton Press, 2002.
 "Community Media and Community Communication," (with E. Hollander and J. Stappers), in N.
Jankowski (ed.), Community media in the Information Age: Perspectives and prospects. Cresskill, NJ:
Hampton Press, 2002.
 "Community-Building in Cyberspace," (with A. Malina), in N. Jankowski (ed.), Community media in the
Information Age: Perspectives and prospects. Cresskill, NJ: Hampton Press, January 2002.
 "Theoretical Perspectives and Arenas for Community Media Research," in N. Jankowski (ed.), Community
media in the Information Age: Perspectives and prospects, pp. 271-292. Cresskill, NJ: Hampton Press,
2002.
 "Political Parties Online: An Examination of Electronic Democracy on Three Dutch Political Party Web
Sites," Communications: The European Journal of Communication Research, 27(2) (with M. van Selm),
2002.
 "The Internet and Communication Studies," (with S. Jones, P. Howard, K. Foot, R. Mansell, S. Schneider
& R. Silverstone), in M. Price & H. Nissenbaum (eds.) The Internet and the academy, pp. 168-195. Peter
Lang, 2004
 "Dutch Web radio as a medium for audience interaction," (with M. van Selm & B. Kleijn). In A. Crisell
(ed.) More than a music box: Radio in a multi-media world, pp. 265-282. Oxford: Berghahn Books, 2004.
 “Epilogue: Methodological Concerns and Innovations in Internet Research” (with M. van Selm). In C. Hine
(ed.) Virtual methods: Issues in social research on the Internet, pp. 199-207. Oxford: Berg Books, 2005.
 “The World Wide Web and the 2004 European Parliament Election” (ed., with W. Lusoli), theme issue,
Information Polity, 10, 2005.
 “The Web and the 2004 European Parliament Election: Comparing Political Actor Web Sites in 11 EU
Member States” (with K. Foot, R. Kluver, & S. Schneider). Information Polity, 10: 165-176, 2005.
 “Conducting Online Surveys” (with M. van Selm). Quantity & Quality; International Journal of
Methodology, 40(3): 435-456, 2006.
 “Political Web sites and development of a European public sphere: Online political communication in the
context of the 2004 European Parliament election” (with R. van Os & M. Vergeer). European Societies,
9(5): 755-775. 2007.
 “The Netherlands: Party and Candidate Websites during the 2004 European Parliament Election
Campaign” (with R. van Os, G. Voerman, & C. Hagemann). In R. Kluver, K. Foot, N. Jankowski, & S.
Schneider (eds), The Internet and national Elections: A comparative study of web campaigning, pp.
Routledge, 2007.
 “Internet-based political communication research: Illustrations, challenges & innovations,” (with M. van
Selm). Javnost-The Public, 15(2): 5-16, 2008.
 “A hyperlink network analysis of citizen blogs in South Korean politics,” (with H. W. Park), Javnost – The
Public, 15(2), 57-74, 2008.
 “The 2004 European Parliament Election, the Internet and emergence of a European public sphere,” (with
R. van Os). In L. Leung, A. Fung, & P. Lee (eds.) (2009). Embedding into our lives: New opportunities and
challenges of the Internet, pp. 269-296. Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press.
 “Exploring the Online European Public Sphere: The Web and Europeanisation of Political Communication
in the European Union” (with R. Van Os, F. Wester). In J. Harrison & B. Wessels (eds.) Mediating Europe.
New media, mass communications and the European public sphere, pp.73-98. Oxford: Berghahn Books,
2009.
 “Foreword: Public Service Broadcasters and the Web: Interplay of Convenience, Necessity, and
Challenge.” In M. Burns & N. Brugger (eds.) Histories of public service broadcasters on the Web, pp. xi-
xvi. New York: Peter Lang, 2011.
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8.  “Citizens, Journalists, and User-Generated Content.” In B. Reader & J.A. Hatcher (eds.) Foundations of
community journalism: A primer for research, pp. 219-222. London: SAGE, 2012.
 “Beyond Open Access: A Framework for Openness in Scholarly Communication” (with C. Tatum). In P.
Wouters, A. Beaulieu, A. Scharnhorst, & S. Wyatt (eds.) Virtual knowledge. Cambridge MA: MIT Press,
forthcoming 2012.
 “Enhancing Scholarly Publications: Developing Hybrid Monographs in the Humanities and Social
Sciences.” Scholarly and Research Communication. (with C. Tatum, A. Scharnhorst, Z. Tatum). Under
review.
Conferences papers, presentations, reports
1982-1989
 "Mistakes Made and Lessons Learned: Reflections on Researching Community Television," paper,
International Association for Mass Communication Research, Paris, 1982.
 "Media Participation: A Possible Perspective for Community Broadcasting," paper, International
Association for Mass Communication Research, Paris, 1982 (with M. de Bruin and L. van Zoonen).
 "Cable Television in the Low Countries," paper, International Association for Mass Communication
Research, Prague, August 1984 (with K. Brants).
 "Researching cable television in Zaltbommel; A community study in changing communication patterns,"
paper, International Association for Mass Communication Research, Prague, August 1984 (with J. Stappers
and E. Hollander).
 "Community Television: Charting its Course in Europe," paper, National Federation of Local Cable
Programmers, Boston, 1985 (with E. Hollander).
 "Two-way Cable in Zaltbommel; An Exercise in Implementation," paper, International Conference on
Social Experiments with Information Technology, Odense, January 1986 (with F. Olderaan).
 "The Electronic Writing Tablet and Arabic Language Instruction; A Preliminary Report on Small Scale
Experimentation with Interactive Cable Technology," paper, International Association for Mass
Communication Research, New Delhi, August 1986 (with A. Mol).
 "In the Cockpit of Europe: Media Diversification and Dutch User Response," paper, World Association of
Public Opinion Research, Montreaux, August 1987 (with F. Olderaan).
 "Confused Objectives and Organizational Difficulties: An Experiment in Home Language Instruction
Utilizing Cable Television and Video Editing Technology," paper, Home Interactive Telematics
conference, Amsterdam, June 1987 (with A. Mol).
 "De paradox in de medische telecommunicatie," paper, Sommatie, Veldhoven, April 1988 (with D. van
Lierop and E. van Elven).
 "Media in Their Own Hands: Training Citizen Groups in Video Production Techniques," paper,
International Association for Mass Communication Research, Barcelona, July 1988 (with W. Brouwer and
K. Vos).
 "Democratization of Communication and Local Radio in the Netherlands, paper, Second International
Colloquium Communication and Culture, Bled, Yugoslavia, September 1988.
 "Waiting for Godot: Videotext and Citizen Participation in the Democratic Process," paper, the Third
International Colloquium Communication and Culture, "Democratization and the media: An East-West
dialogue," Piran, Yugoslavia, September 1989.
1990-1995
 "Telematica op gemeentelijk niveau: Mogelijkheden en belemmeringen," (with R. Mendel and J.
Thiemann), paper, Sommatie >90, Veldhoven, The Netherlands, April 1990.
 "The Public Sphere and Interactive Media. A Conceptual and Methodological Framework," (with R.
Mendel), paper, IAMCR, Bled, Yugoslavia, August 1990.
 "Public Access en telematica; een conceptuele verkenningstocht," (with R. Mendel), paper, Sommatie >91,
Veldhoven, The Netherlands, April 1991.
 "De kabelkrant als intern communicatiemedium," (with J. van Vonderen), paper, Sommatie >92,
Veldhoven, The Netherlands, March 1992.
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9.  "Setting the Agenda and the Methodology for Local Radio and Television Research," paper, IAMCR
Conference, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 1992.
 "Community Radio: Reason for Celebration or Concern for Crisis?" keynote presentation at AMARC-
Europe conference, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 1994.
 "Media Access: Proposal for a Pan-European Research Programme," paper, EURICOM Colloquium, Piran,
Slovenia, 1994.
 "Development of Local TV Policy in the Netherlands," paper, Channels for Change conference, Edinburgh,
1994.
 "Community Access to Local Radios: A Question of Principle and Practice," paper, RadioDays 95, Vienna,
Austria, 1995.
 "Virtual Democracy: Reflection on and Proposal for Empirical Research," paper, EURICOM Colloquium:
Virtual Democracy, Piran, 1995.
1996-2000
 "Interactivity in Communication: Review of Literature and Preliminary Empirical Research," paper, 4th
International Research Symposium on Visual Verbal Literacy, Deventer, 1996 (with L. Hanssen and R.
Etienne).
 "Verkenning Group Decision Support Systems en ondersteunende modellen," report, Ministry of Transport,
1997 (with A. Kloppenburg).
 "The ‘Qualitative Turn’ and New Media Research," paper, EMTEL, Barcelona, 1997.
 Teledemocracy in the Province: An Experiment with Internet-based Software and Public Debate, paper,
conference Beyond Infrastructure, Antwerpen, 1997 (with C. Leeuwis, P. Martin, M. Noordhof and J. Van
Rossum).
 "Virtuele Democratie: Reflectie op een recent initiatief," paper, Onderzoek en Nieuwe Media, Rotterdam,
1997 (with C. Leeuwis, P. Martin, M. Noordhof, and J. van Rossum).
 Besliswijzer beproefd. Een onderzoek naar teledemocratie in the provincie, Amsterdam: Instituut voor
Publiek en Politiek, 1997 (with C. Leeuwis, P. Martin, M. Noordhof and J. Van Rossum).
 "The Netherlands: Regional Television Comes of Age," paper, IAMCR, Glasgow, 1998.
 "The Promises and Practices of Online Newspapers: An Analysis of Content and Commentary," paper,
Communications Colloquium, Nijmegen, 1998.
 "Methodological Innovations in New Media Research," panel presentation, ICA, San Francisco, 1999.
 The Promise and Practice of Public Debate in Cyberspace," paper, ICA, San Francisco, 1999 (with M. van
Selm).
 "Methodological Innovations in New Media Research: Do They Exist?" panel presentation, IAMCR,
Leipzig, 1999.
 "Developing Participatory Research Methodology in the Context of Local Radio Training Programmes,@
paper, IAMCR, Leipzig, 1999 (with P. Lewis).
 "Onderzoek naar Nieuwe Media: Overpeinzingen bij een Methodenboek-in-wording," paper, TCW
Congres, Twente, the Netherlands, 23-24 March 2000 (with M. van Selm).
 "Kennislab: een initiatief om bronnen op world wide web te integreren in het voortgezet onderwijs," paper,
TCW Congres, Twente, the Netherlands, 23-24 March 2000 (with L. Hanssen).
 "Nieuwe Media en Community': Spanningsveld Tussen Concept en Technologie," paper, TCW Congres,
Twente, the Netherlands, 23-24 March 2000.
 "Designing A Digital City: Findings from a Feasibility Study for Purmerend.nl, paper, Community
Informatics Conference, Teesside, England, 26-28 April 2000 (with L. Hanssen).
 "Reflections on Studying Electronic Newspapers: Mistakes Made, Lessons Learned," presentation, Web
Site Analysis Workshop, Annenberg Public Policy Center, Philadelphia, 20 June 2000.
 "On Crafting a Study of Community Networks: Considerations and Reflections, paper, Association of
Internet Researchers, Lawrence, Kansas, 14-17 September 2000 (with M. van Selm & E. Hollander).
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10. 2001-2002
 "Ethical Issues in Conducting Internet Research," (with M. van Selm) paper, Etmaal van de
Communicatiewetenschap, 22-23 February 2001.
 "News in Online and Print Newspapers: Differences in Reader Consumption and Recall," (with L.
d’Haenens & A. Heuvelman), paper, Etmaal van de Communicatiewetenschap, 22-23 February 2001.
 "Research Ethics in a Virtual World: Some Guidelines and Illustrations," (with M. van Selm) paper, 2001.
 Respondent to panel "The Internet and American Life: Results from the Pew Project Surveys," ICA,
Washington, DC, 24-28 May 2001.
 "Internet and Communication Studies," presentation at workshop "Information Technology and Society,"
Institute of Advanced Studies, Princeton, 8-10 June 2001.
 "European Communities in Cyberspace: A Proposal for Surveying and Assessing Digital Community
Networks in the European Union," paper, Euricom Colloquium: E-Networks and Democratic Life. 15-20
September 2001.
 "Political Parties Online: An Examination of Electronic Democracy on Three Dutch Political Party Web
Sites," paper, Euricom Colloquium: E-Networks & Democratic Life, Piran, Slovenia, September 15-20,
2001 (with M. van Selm).
 "The Trials and Tribulations of Conducting an Online Survey," paper, Association of Internet Researchers,
Minneapolis, 10-14 October 2001 (with M. van Selm).
 "The Challenge: Performing Theoretically-Informed Web Site Analysis," presentation, preconference on
web site analysis, Association of Internet Researchers, Minneapolis, 10-14 October 2001.
 "Trials and Tribulations: Conducting an Online Web-based Survey," (with M. van Selm), paper,
Association of Internet Researchers, Minneapolis, 10-14 October 2001.
 "New Methods for Internet Research?" paper, National Communication Association preconference on
Internet Research, Atlanta, 31 October 2001.
 Virtual Methods Seminar: Opportunities and Dilemmas, London, 17-18 December 2001.
 "Communications Theory and Digital Media: Signs of Fusion," presentation, seminar, University of
Tampere, 14-15 December 2001.
 "Communities in a Virtual World: Considerations for Theoretical Perspectives, Research Questions and
Methods of Study," Presentation, Social Science Research Council seminar "Information Technology and
Social Research: Setting Agendas," New York, 5-8 June 2002.
 "New Media Research Methods," videoconference with CMC doctoral students in Israel, Tel Aviv
University, 19 September 2002.
 "Public Involvement in a Digital Debate: A Case Study of Digital Democracy in the City of Hoogeveen,"
paper, seminar Prospects for Electronic Democracy, Carnegie Mellon University, 20-21 September 2002.
 "Community Media at the Crossroads: The Local and the Global in the Age of the Internet," keynote
presentation, Congress of Contemporary Culture, University of Santiago, Spain 25-26 October 2002.
2003-2012
 “Social Media and Politics: Theoretical and Methodological Considerations in Designing a Study of
Political Engagement.” (with M. Turnšek). Conference paper, Politics: Web 2.0, London, 2008. Available
at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1629098.
 “The Long History of New Media,” co-chair (with D. Park & S. Jones), International Communication
Association pre-conference, Montreal, May 2008.
 “The Future is Prologue: New Media, New Histories?” co-chair (with D. Park & S. Jones), International
Communication Association pre-conference, Chicago, May 2009.
 Lecture series and keynote, World Class University program. Keynote: “Social Science Research Practice
in the Digital Age,” YeungNam University, Korea. September 2009.
 “Introduction to Roundtable: Scholarly Publishing in the Digital Era: Changes, Challenges, Innovations,”
roundtable co-chair (with S. Jones & C. Tatum), Association of Internet Researchers (AoIR), Goteborg,
October 2010.
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11.  “Introduction to Panel: Scholarly Communication and the Internet.” A Decade in Internet Time:
Symposium on the Dynamics of the Internet and Society, panel co-chair (with S. Jones & C. Tatum)
Oxford Internet Institute, November 2011.
 “Enhancing Scholarly Publishing in the Humanities and Social Sciences: Innovation through Hybrid
Forms of Publication.” (with C. Tatum, A. Scharnhorst, Z. Tatum). Project report. July 2011.
 “Enhancing Scholarly Publishing in the Humanities and Social Sciences: Innovation through Hybrid
Forms of Publication.” (with C. Tatum, A. Scharnhorst, Z. Tatum). Paper, Public Knowledge Project
Conference, Berlin November 2011. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1929687
University-level instruction
 Research methods  New media
o Action Research o Multimedia: Research Seminar
o Research Practicum o New Media: Theoretical Concepts
o New Media Research Practicum  Workshops on academic publishing
o Introduction to Research Methods (Half-day events targeted at PhD candidates,
o Qualitative Research Methods post-docs, early career scholars; focus on
 Community media practicalities of journal publishing)
o Community, Media & Technology:  General
Theoretical Perspectives o American Mass Media
o Local Radio & Television Seminar o History of American Broadcasting
o Journalistic Writing
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