YECREA is happy to announce that the Board of the Network has been reelected.
YECREA Workshop
Reimagining a Better Academia: Finding Meaning in a Precarious Environment 6th and 7th of November 2023 University of Malaga, Faculty of Communication Sciences, Malaga, Spain Deadline extension! In recent years, academic culture and universities as places of work have changed profoundly, increasing job insecurity, hyper-competitiveness, loneliness, isolation, and a perception of ‘publish or perish’ (De […]
Call for YECREA Representative (2 vacant position)
2 vacant positions as YECREA representatives. Deadline for applications: 15th April 2023 The vacant positions are in the following Sections Sections/TWG/Networks: The young scholar (YECREA) representative in each Section/TWG/Network assists the managing team (consisting of a chair and two vice-chairs) in organising panels, symposia and/or conferences, and promoting the specific research area. Furthermore, the YECREA […]
Birte Leonhardt, University of Vienna (Communications Officer)
Birte is a predoctoral researcher at the Journalism Studies Center, located at the University of Vienna (Department of Communications). She started her PhD in 2022 and in her dissertation, she is designing and testing a theoretical framework on interventionist journalism. Other research interests include the boundaries of journalism, journalism culture, and constructive journalism as well as journalistic […]
Call for YECREA Representative (10 vacant position)
The YECREA Network is calling for early-career communication researchers across Europe to apply for 11 vacant positions as YECREA representatives. Deadline for applications: 15th December 2022 The vacant positions are in the following Sections Sections/TWG/Networks: The young scholar (YECREA) representative in each Section/TWG/Network assists the managing team (consisting of a chair and two vice-chairs) in […]
Call for YECREA Communications Officer
The YECREA Network is calling for early-career communication researchers across Europe to apply for 1 vacant position as ‘YECREA Communications Officer’. Deadline for applications: 15. December, 2022 The YECREA Communications Officer will assist the YECREA management team (Sandra Banjac, Antonio Cuatero and Phoebe Maares) with diverse administrative and organisational tasks. Specifically, you will participate in […]
Phoebe Maares, University of Vienna (vice-chair
Phoebe Maares was a YECREA representative of the Journalism Studies Section before joining the YECREA management team as a vice-chair. She completed her PhD in Journalism Studies in 2022 at the University of Vienna, Austria and is a postdoctoral researcher in the project “From Core to Periphery: Boundaries of Journalism”, funded by the Austrian Science […]
ECREA Summer School 2022: Call for Applications
We are happy to invite you to participate in the ECREA European Media and Communication Doctoral Summer School 2022 that will take place at the University of Cádiz, Cádiz, Spain, from 24-30 July 2022. THE FOCUS The ECREA European Media and Communication Doctoral Summer School 2022 brings together members of the European research community to […]
Sandra Banjac, University of Groningen (Chair)
Sandra Banjac was a YECREA representative of the Journalism Studies Section before becoming a member of the YECREA management team. She completed her PhD in Journalism Studies in 2021 at the University of Vienna, Austria, and is an assistant professor at the Centre for Media and Journalism Studies, University of Groningen, The Netherlands. Her research […]
CFP for ECC2022 in Aarhus: Rethink Impact
Update: the new abstract deadline is February 17th, 2022. The call for papers for the 9th ECREA Communication Conference in Aarhus has been published, with the theme “Rethink Impact”, and the YECREA Network is participating with a call specifically interested in what impact means for PhDs and Early-Career Researchers (ECRs). The notion of impact can […]