Our Environmental Communication division is hosting its 4th annual event! 🌿
📅 19 June | 📍 VUB, Brussels
Interactive workshops & speed networking on environmental communication across the Netherlands and Flanders.
Register here: shorturl.at/vCT6O
Het Amsterdam Center for Health Communication bestaat 10 jaar en dat wordt gevierd!
Meer informatie over het event vind je hier: nefca.eu/events/jubil...
(Event is in Dutch)
📢 Reminder for Etmaal 2026 attendees
The submission deadline for the Etmaal 2026 special issue of Tijdschrift voor Communicatiewetenschap is 15 March 2026, just a few days away.
Submit your manuscript to tcw@aup.nl
Full call for papers: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
🚀 Launching our PhD Research Collaboration Grants!
Up to 5 grants of €1,000 for PhD students in communication science in the Netherlands or Flanders.
📅 Deadline: 3 May 2026. Full details: nefca.eu/phd-research...
Wow, what a surprise at @etmaal2026.bsky.social: I received @nefca.bsky.social's Young Scholar Award 2026. I am honored and grateful to the jury — and for all the colleagues I’ve worked with. The work this award recognizes was not a solo run, but a series of highly enjoyable #team efforts with you 🫶
‼️ Today is the 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗱𝗮𝘆 to register for Etmaal 2026 at the regular fee! From Jan 29 onwards, you will need to pay the last-minute registration fee. Register now via www.etmaal2026.nl/registration ⏰
@catowaeterloos.bsky.social & Julia Weiss are guest editing a special issue @ Humanities and Social Sciences Communications.
Topic: Grievances and victimhood in social and political engagement
Deadline: 27th of October 2026
More info: shorturl.at/PSMYN
Getting ready to hit the dance floor at Etmaal 2026? 🎶 Submit your song request for the DJ! 👉 forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...
In the meantime, don't forget to register! Just ten more days to ensure the regular fee ❗👉 etmaal2026.nl/conference
❗Less than a week to complete your registration at the regular fee for Etmaal 2026! Register here 👉 lnkd.in/eCuTYTdt @nefca.bsky.social
Aan de Onderzoekseenheid Taalkunde van de Faculteit Letteren van de KU Leuven is een voltijdse aanstelling vacant als tenuretrack docent (ZAP) in het domein van de toegepaste taalkunde: journalistiek.
Start positie: 01/09, deadline kandidatuurstelling: 19/02
Meer info: lnkd.in/emeB2fKz
CfP 📰@ Journal of Marketing Management
Topic: Social Influencers: For Good and Ill
Edited by: Gaëlle Ouvrein, @sofievranken.bsky.social & Brigitte Naderer.
Scope: (1) Processes of influence, (2) Reception & impact, and (3) Production of campaigns. shorturl.at/BfOPK
Deadline: 15/06/25
🚀 The RePIM Doctoral Network (Revisioning Public Interest Media) is pleased to announce the opening of 12 fully funded PhD positions across eight leading European universities. The project is coordinated by the VUB.
Start May 2026. Apply by 31 Jan ➡️ repimnetwork.eu/recruitment/
Op 13 november organiseert het Amsterdam Center for Health Communication het symposium “Sociale Media en Mentale Gezondheid”.
Meer informatie → nefca.eu/events/achc-...
Gratis deelname, registratie → shorturl.at/fsnTM
🚀 We’re live!
The Political Communication Division of @nefca.bsky.social is now on BlueSky. Follow us for updates on research, events, and conversations in the PolCom community.
📢 Launching this fall: PolCom Classics!
A monthly online webinar where leading scholars revisit “classic” themes in political communication - mis/disinfo, framing, digitalization & more.
🗓 Every last Thu, 12–13 CET
First session: Sept 25 w/ @rensvliegenthart.bsky.social.
@nefca.bsky.social
📢 Perspectives on Screen Use – Towards Informed Guidance
Join the CAM Temporary Working Group (NeFCA) on Oct 3, 2025 at the University of Amsterdam for keynotes on healthy screen use and youth policy, plus roundtable discussions.
👉 Register by Sept 19: shorturl.at/rmlQO
Getting ready for trouble: On 27–28 Nov 2025 in Brussels, BE-PIN, ReSIC & I3h host a workshop + symposium on communication for evidence-informed policy-making in crisis management.
Program & details: shorturl.at/lSW8t
Disclaimer: This post is in Dutch, because Dutch-speaking professionals will be presenting
📣 ACHC Najaarssymposium
"Sociale Media en Mentale Gezondheid"
📅 13 november 2025
🕐 11.45 – 17.00 uur
📍 Amsterdam
Deelname gratis
👉 Meer informatie en aanmelden: nefca.eu/events/achc-...
📢 The 3rd Annual Environmental Communication Event is on Sept 25, 2025, at Ghent University!
Hosted by TWG Environmental Communication—featuring keynotes, workshops & sessions on climate comms.
🔍 NeFCA researchers invited to present.
🗓️ Register by June 27, 2025
📍 Info: nefca.eu/wp-admin/pos...
📅 May 16 | 🧠 GenAI for Social Science Research Workshop @ UAntwerp, led by Dr. Shubin Yu.
Focus: GenAI tools in academic workflows (lit reviews, stimuli, ethics).
🕘 9:00–16:00 | 📍 S.K.203
🎓 30 spots → uantwerpen.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
More info: nefca.eu?p=4016
Another postdoc opportunity within our network! 🤩
This time at Ghent University. More information here: shorturl.at/0nEM3
📆 Deadline: April 8, 2025
🚀 Postdoctoral Job Opportunities within our community! 🚀
🔎 University of Antwerp: AI, media, and society. More info: shorturl.at/4mA2k
📆 Deadline: April 22, 2025
🔎 University of Amsterdam: Bias in AI face classification models. More info: shorturl.at/0tipG
📆 Deadline: April 14, 2025
Our latest newsletter is out! ✉️
Didn’t receive it? No worries—you can message me to get your email added to the list, or check your spam folder just in case.
📣 Symposium: Effectieve communicatie voor pandemische paraatheid
🗓️ 8 april 2025, 11:45-17:00
📍 Universiteit van Amsterdam
💡 Sprekers uit wetenschap, media en beleid
Gratis deelname! Inschrijven: shorturl.at/BuXSK
Blitz-presentatie indienen? Deadline: 7 maart
#Gezondheidscommunicatie #Symposium
🚨 New Vacancy & Event!
📌 PhD Position – ChangeAble Project (UVA)
Research climate action & behavior change. Apply by 14 March 2025 👉 shorturl.at/hHPTT
📌 Symposium – The Power of Stories (VU)
Exploring narratives in modern society. 13-14 March, VU Amsterdam 👉 shorturl.at/AuPKu
#Etmaal2025 has ended—what an incredible edition!
With 500+ participants, great talks, and a beautiful setting, it was truly unforgettable.
Huge thanks to everyone who joined and made it special, and a big shout-out to @etmaal2025.bsky.social for hosting it so seamlessly! 🫶🏻
Thank you to all division members for attending the NeFCA breakfast in such great numbers! Now ready for the second panel session of the day with a fantastic view. #etmaal2025
@dougaparry.bsky.social
The final #mediapsychology parallel session featured some highly complementary presentations exploring the blurring of online and offline lives of children and adolescents.
Our minds are certainly nourished for the day. Looking forward to continuing the conversation over dinner!
