dr. J.A.C. (Joëlle) Swart

Werkervaring

2021-heden     Universitair docent bij het Centre for Media and Journalism Studies, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

2018-2021        Postdoctoraal onderzoeker bij het Centre for Media and Journalism Studies, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

2013-2017        Promovendus bij het Centre for Media and Journalism Studies, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

Voor mijn niet-academische werkervaring en student-assistentschappen, zie LinkedIn.

Opleiding

2013-2017         PhD, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

2009-2011         MA Journalistiek, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen (cum laude)

2006-2009         BA Internationale Betrekkingen, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen. Minor: Journalistiek

Publicaties

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Onderwijs

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Conferentiepresentaties en -papers

2024                 Overcoming news inequalities? How access to paid journalism affects low-income citizens’ news habits, informed citizenship and social involvement. ECREA Journalism Studies, Sheffield, Verenigd Koninkrijk.

2023                  What feels like news? Young people’s perceptions of news(-ness) on Instagram. Future of Journalism, Cardiff, Verenigd Koninkrijk.

2023                  A non-news-centric audience turn in journalism: a critical reflection on approaches, challenges, and implications. ICA, Toronto, Canada.

2023                  Playing with the digital. How children build digital literacy via offline engagement with online media. ICA, Toronto, Canada.

2022                  Making space for news. How young people organize their homescreens to form and sustain news habits on the smartphone. ECREA, Aarhus, Denmark.

2022                  A plea for a haptic turn in journalism studies. ECREA Journalism Studies, Utrecht, The Netherlands.

2022                  No sense of time. Towards a theory of news and in-betweenness.
ICA, Paris, France.

2022                  What feels like news to you? Young people’s perceptions of news(ness) on Instagram. ICA preconference Young People and News in a Digital World: Local and Global Perspectives, Paris, France

2021                  Composing social media repertoires. The proliferation of social media platforms and young people’s patterns of news use. Future of Journalism, online.

2021                   The paradox of play. How children develop digital literacy through practices of offline play. ECREA, online.

2021                   Do novel routines stick after the pandemic? The formation of news habits during COVID-19. ICA, online.

2020                   Tactics of algorithmic literacy. How young people understand and negotiate algorithmic news selection. AoIR, online.

2019                   Practising news literacy. How young people develop and express knowledge, skills and competences around news on social media. Future of Journalism, Cardiff, Verenigd Koninkrijk.

2019                   The news gap. Young people’s tactics for determining the reliability of political news. ICA, Washington D.C., USA.

2018                   The relevance of news within different communities. Conversations on current affairs in location, work and leisure-based social media groups. ICA, Praag, Tsjechië (eerste auteur van conferentiepaper, paper gepresenteerd door co-auteur prof.dr. Chris Peters).

2017                   News conversations in the everyday. The connective role of current affairs in location-based, work-oriented and leisure-based social media communities. Future of Journalism, Cardiff, Verenigd Koninkrijk.

2017                    Cross-mediaal nieuwsgebruik in het Nederlands taalgebied. NeFCA: Wanted. Dead or alive. Journalists, journalism and their audiences in a changing media landscape. Rotterdam.

2016                    What feels like news to you? News use of millennials on social media platforms. ECREA, Praag, Tsjechië.

2016                    New rituals for public connection. Audiences’ everyday experiences of digital journalism, civic engagement and social life. ECREA, Praag, Tsjechië.

2015                   The changing faces of public connection. The impact of cross-media news use on civic engagement. U4, Groningen.

2015                   Frequently used, highly appreciated?: The value of news in people’s everyday lives. Future of Journalism, Cardiff, Verenigd Koninkrijk.

Lezingen

2024                  Becoming news fluent: cross-contextual, cross-temporal and between-group approaches to  young people’s development of news literacy -ECREA Preconference Young People and News in Ljubljana

2024                  Overcoming news inequalities? Towards accessible, relevant and inclusive journalism for young, low-literate and immigrant news users - University of Bergen

2023                  What trusting the news means. News fluency in the age of disinformation - University of Coimbra

2023                  Making sense of algorithms. The epistemological and methodological challenges of studying users' algorithmic literacy - University of Milan

2022                  Leren door te doen - Ervaringen van nieuwsgebruik en de ontwikkeling van mediawijsheid bij jongeren - Universiteit Leiden

2019                   What's it in for me? Denken vanuit de nieuwsgebruiker - Noordelijke Dagblad Combinatie

2019                   Digital literacy: Growing up with media – Research School for Media Studies

2019                   Wat verwacht het publiek van de regionale omroep? – Omrôp Fryslân

Beurzen

2024              M20 grant, Ubbo Emmius Foundation (met prof.dr. Marcel Broersma & prof.dr. Bart Verheij)

2020                   NWO Digital Society: The Informed Citizen (met prof.dr. Marcel Broersma en dr. Anna van Cauwenberge, €590.000)

2020                   Team Science grant (met prof.dr. Marcel Broersma, prof.dr. Liesbet van Zoonen, dr. Jiska Engelbert, dr. Aodhán Kelly en Martine Schophuizen, MSc, €45.000)

Prijzen

2021                   Wetenschapsprijs RUG/Campus Fryslân, tweede plaats (€3.000)

Nevenactiviteiten

2023-heden Themacoördinator Digitale Inclusie Jantina Tammes School

2021-heden      Lid van de Editorial Board van Digital Journalism

2019-heden      Vice-voorzitter en Eerste Secretaris dr. Catherine van Tussenbroekfonds

2019-2020         Lid Postdoc Council Social Sciences and Humanities

2015-2017         Lid PhD Council of the Graduate School for the Humanities

Overige academische activiteiten

In de afgelopen 12 maanden heb ik ad hoc artikelen gereviewd voor de volgende wetenschappelijke tijdschriften:

New Media & Society
Information, Communication & Society
Digital Journalism
Journalism Studies
Media & Communication
Political Communication
Public Opinion Quarterly
International Journal of Communication
The International Journal of Press/Politics

In de media

Dagblad van het Noorden
Leeuwarder Courant
Nu.nl 1 & 2
de Volkskrant
NRC Handelsblad 1 & 2
BNR Nieuwsradio
Het Parool
Brabants Dagblad
Villamedia
De Nieuwe Reporter
European Journalism Observatory
NiemanLab 1 & 2
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