Kim Christian Schrøder#
| Membership Number: | 4489 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | FILM, MEDIA & VISUAL STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2017 |
| Main Country of Residence: | DENMARK |
| Homepage(s): | http://forskning.ruc.dk/site/en/persons/kim-christian-schroeder(4b956a4a-54b3-4e9a-ab55-259f870f8991).html |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2008 - 2010 Director of the National Danish PhD School in Media, Communication and Journalism
- 2004 - 2015 Co-director of DREAM (Danish Research Centre for Education and Advanced Media Materials)
- 2002 - 2010 Co-founder and steering committee member of CoMundus, the Erasmus Mundus Programme: European Master in Media and Communication
- 2003 - 2006 Head of Department of Communication, Roskilde University
- 1999 - present Professor of Communication, Department of Communication and Arts, Roskilde University
- 1997 - 2000 Director of The EU Commission’s Euro-Canadian Consortium for Communication and Intercultural Studies (ECCIS), funded by the EU Commission and the Canadian Federal Government
- 1978, MA in English Language and Literature and BA in Danish Language and Literature, Aarhus University, Denmark
Fields of Scholarship
- Media and democracy
- Audience studies
- Cross-media news consumption
- Qualitative methodology
Honours and Awards
- 2018, 01-06, Senior Visiting Research Fellow at the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, University of Oxford, UK
- 2015, 05-06, Visiting Professor, Cultural Heritage Mediascapes, University of Oslo, director Professor Palmyre Pierroux, Norway
- 2015, 03-06, Visiting Research Fellow, Department of Media and Communications, London School of Economics, UK
- 2013 Knight of the Dannebrog Order, awarded by the Queen of Denmark for ‘meritorious civil or military service, for a particular contribution to the arts, sciences or business life or for those working for Danish interests’
- 2012 Honorary Research Award, Danish Association for Media Research
- 1996, 01-07, Visiting Professor, School of Communication, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada
- 1985 The George Orwell Award for Distinguished Contribution to Honesty and Clarity in Public Language for the book The Language of Advertising (awarded five years after Erving Goffman received that award, and two years before Noam Chomsky)
- 1984 - 1985 Visiting Scholar, The Annenberg School of Communications, USC, Los Angeles, USA
