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Media Studies Professors and Supervisors in Switzerland

Professors in media studies in switzerland

181 professors found

Head of SMC Academy

University of Zurich

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Switzerland

Research Interests

Media Studies

Organizational Communication

Academic Purposes

Communication Studies

Higher Education

Professor

University of Fribourg

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Switzerland

Research Interests

Media Studies

Social Psychology

Public Opinion Research

Media Psychology

Recommender System

University of Zurich

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Switzerland

Research Interests

Media Studies

Social Psychology

Misinformation

Social Media

Cyberpsychology

Professor

University of Zurich

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Switzerland

Research Interests

Media Studies

Social Psychology

Academic Purposes

Environmental Communication

Public Opinion Research

Full Professor of Media Structures and Governance

University of Fribourg

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Switzerland

Research Interests

Global Governance

Public Policy

Digital Governance

Institutional Governance

Media And Protest

Has grant

Research Director

University of Zurich

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Switzerland

Research Interests

Political Communication

Media Studies

Media And Protest

Public Opinion Research

Social Communication

Senior Assistant Professor

Università del Salento

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Switzerland

Research Interests

Media Studies

Political Communication

Journalism

Academic Purposes

Communication Studies

Senior Researcher (Oberassistent)

University of Zurich

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Switzerland

Research Interests

Media Studies

Sports Journalism

Journalism

Media And Protest

Data Journalism

Has grant

Professor

University of Zurich

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Switzerland

Research Interests

Political Communication

Social Psychology

Misinformation

Political Behavior

Public Opinion Research

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University of Zurich

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Switzerland

Exciting PhD opportunity in Zurich at the University of Zurich , within the Chair of Marketing for Social Impact . The project builds on research on the links between individual and collective behavior in social networks and focuses on social influence for social impact . This is a strong fit for candidates interested in psychology , sociology , business/marketing , and communication studies , especially topics involving network effects, behavior change, and social dynamics. The post announces a...

Sociology
Psychology
Communication Studies
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1 month ago

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University of Bern

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University of Bern / University Hospital for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Directorate of Teaching and Research (Bern, Switzerland) is recruiting a PhD student for the PROTECT-SH project. The doctoral project is titled Self-Harm and New Media and is embedded in PROTECT-SH , a Horizon Europe -funded international consortium with partners in seven countries. The research focuses on how social media use may promote or protect against self-harming and suicidal behavior in adolescents and young ad...

Computer Science
Psychiatry
Psychology
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3 weeks ago

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University of Zurich

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Switzerland

The Institute of Communication and Media Research (IKMZ) at the University of Zurich is recruiting two PhD students for the project “Social Media Use and Self-Effects on Adolescents' Physical Activity” , led by Prof. Dr. Thomas N. Friemel and Dr. Michelle Möri . The project examines how creating and sharing one’s own media content influences adolescents’ health behavior, especially in the areas of sports and fitness. A central theme is the study of media effects , social media use , adolescent p...

Sociology
Communication Studies
Social Media
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1 month ago

Living costs in Switzerland

Estimated costs in Switzerland.

MonthlyYearly
Switzerland

Visa & Immigration Fees

Student visa and residence permit fees per year

CHF132

$150/yr

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Utilities & Connectivity

Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year

CHF845

$960/yr

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Personal Care

Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year

CHF845

$960/yr

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Housing

Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year

CHF9.5k

$10,800/yr

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Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo

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Associate Professor of Responsible Management

University of Geneva

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Switzerland

Research Interests

Human Rights

Social History

Corporate Social Responsibility

Stakeholder Management

Justice Studies

Professor

University of Basel

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Switzerland

Research Interests

Microbiology

Cell Biology

Biofilm Formation

Bacteria

Biology

Has open position

Full Professor of Science Communication

University of Zurich

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Switzerland

Research Interests

Health Communication

Artificial Intelligence

Communication Studies

Science Communication

Sociology

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