prof.dr. S (Sanne) Kruikemeier

Prof. dr. Sanne Kruikemeier is a Professor in Digital Media and Society at the Strategic Communication Group of Wageningen University & Research (WUR). Her research focuses on the consequences and implications of online communication for individuals and society. She recently published work on data-driven political targeting, privacy behavior, online political communication, news consumption, and digital journalism. She leads large-scale international projects on data-driven campaigning (supported by an ERC starting grant and an international consortium funded by a NORFACE grant). She participates in several editorial boards, such as Human Communication Research, International Journal of Press/Politics, Digital Journalism and Media and Communication (an international open access journal), Tijdschrift voor Communicatie wetenschap and Journal of Communication (until 2022). She is also a member of the Sociaal-Wetenschappelijke Raad (SWR) of the KNAW (Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences), special issue editor of Digital Journalism, Journalism Studies, and Media and Communication, board member of the Society of Advertising and co-chair of the political communication division of the Netherlands-Flanders Communication Association. Her work received several (inter)national prizes, such as KNAW Young Scholar Award, the ICA Herbert S. Dordick Dissertation Award, and the NeFCA Young scholar award.

For more information about her research, see sannekruikemeier.wordpress.com
She can be reached at the following phone number (forwarded to her cell phone number): +31 317 48 67 29 and sanne.kruikemeier@wur.nl