E.R. (Eedan) Amit-Danhi, PhD

EDUCATION

2021    Ph.D., Communication. Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Dissertation: "Back to the Drawing Board: Digital Political Visualizations Decoded." Supervisor: Limor Shifman.  Dissertation Committee: Paul Frosh, Gidi Rahat, Meital Balmas-Cohen.  

2014    M.A., Internet and New Media, Communication. Hebrew University of Jerusalem (summa cum laude). Thesis: "Identifying the Characteristics of Successful Political Infographics on Twitter"  Advisor: Limor Shifman.

2012   B.A., Communication and Journalism & International Relations. Hebrew University of Jerusalem 

RESEARCH POSITIONS        

• 2024 onwards  Assistant Professor of Digital Humanities and Media (permanent contract), Centre for Media and Journalism Studies, University of Groningen.

• 2023-2024 Postdoctoral Fellow (co-affiliation via the ISF postdoctoral grant), Leipzig University. Co-supervisor: Christian Pentzold. 

• 2022-2025 Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Groningen. Supervisor: Marcel Broersma

• 2022 (June-July) Visiting Research Fellow, The Digital Communication and Society Fellowship, Leipzig University. Host: Christian Pentzold. 

• 2021-2022 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Hebrew University of Jerusalem. ERC-Funded project PROFECI. Principal Investigator: Keren Tenenboim-Weinblatt.

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