Forskningsområder
Political communication
Election campaigns
Journalists, their values, beliefs and motivation
News media content and its antecedents
Interpersonal political communication
Media effects, in particular on political attitudes and behaviour
Read more on my personal website davidnicolashopmann.com.
CV
Academic degrees
| 2009 | Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Political Science, University of Southern Denmark |
| 2006 | Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Political Science, University of Aarhus, Denmark |
| 2003 | Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Political Science, University of Aarhus, Denmark |
Academic positions
| 2012.04– | Associate Professor, Centre for Journalism, Dept. of Political Science, University of Southern Denmark |
| 2009.06–2012.03 | Assistant Professor, Centre for Journalism, Dept. of Political Science, University of Southern Denmark |
| 2009.02–2009.05 | Research Associate, Dept. of Political Science, University of Southern Denmark |
| 2006.07–2009.01 | Ph.D. student, Centre for Journalism, Dept. of Political Science, University of Southern Denmark |
Awards and honours (selection)
| 2012 | Young Elite Researcher Award, Danish Research Council (DFF) |
| 2005 | Winner, essay competition "Deutschland sucht die Leitkultur", Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen (RWTH), Germany |
| 1998 | Invited to the official celebrations of the German national day, "Tag der Deutschen Einheit", by then minister president of Schleswig-Holstein Heide Simonis and then minister president of Lower Saxony Gerhard Schröder |
| 1998 | Received in audience by Her Majesty Queen Ingrid, awarded a travel grant from Ingrid Fonden for Sønderjylland |
Study administrative tasks
| 2011 | Planning and organization of a joint teaching project for MA journalism students at the Centre for Journalism, University of Southern Denmark, and the Department of Communication and Media, Lund University, Sweden (November-December) (with Morten Skovsgaard and Mia-Marie Hammarlin); funded by Dansk-Svensk Kulturfond |
| 2011–2012 | Member of Study Board, Centre for Journalism, Dept. of Political Science, University of Southern Denmark |
| 2010– | External examiner (censor), education programmes in journalism at the Universities of Aarhus and Southern Denmark |
| 2009– | External examiner (censor), education programmes in political and social sciences at the Universities of Aarhus, Copenhagen and Southern Denmark |
| 2009–2013 | Head of Journalism Elective Programme, Centre for Journalism, Dept. of Political Science, University of Southern Denmark |
Larger academic projects
| 2011– | Gauging the Real Extent of Media Effects on Political Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviour: Mediation and Moderation by Personal Communication Networks, principal investigator (funded by the Danish Council for Independent Research) |
| 2010–2011 | Special Issue of Journalism on Key Concepts in Political Communication Research, headed by Prof Frank Esser, University of Zurich, Prof Jesper Strömbäck, Mid-Sweden University Sundsvall, and Prof Claes de Vreese, University of Amsterdam |
| 2009–2012 | Local Election Survey, headed by Prof Ulrik Kjær, University of Southern Denmark (funded by Det Kommunale Momsfond) |
| 2009–2011 | The Mediatization of European Election News Coverage, headed by Prof Jesper Strömbäck, Mid-Sweden University Sundsvall |
| 2007–2010 | The Danish Journalist Survey, headed in collaboration with Christian Elmelund-Præstekær and Klaus Levinsen, University of Southern Denmark |
| 2006–2010 | Balance and Impartiality in Political Journalism (Ph.D. project), headed by Prof Erik Albæk, University of Southern Denmark, and Prof Claes de Vreese, University of Amsterdam (funded by the Danish Council for TV and Radio) |
Larger research and teaching grants
| 2012–2014 | Danish Research Council (Social Sciences): 3,394,061 DKK (~457,000 €), individual applicant |
| 2012–2013 | EU INTERREG 4A South Denmark-Schleswig-K.E.R.N. program: 2,513,205 DKK (337,343 €), joint application with Prof Tobias Hochscherf, University of Applied Sciences Kiel, Germany (Interreg-lead partner) |
| 2009–2011 | Det Kommunale Momsfond: 490,000 DKK (~66,000 €), principal investigator: Prof Ulrik Kjær, other applicants: Robert Klemmensen, Christian Elmelund-Præstekær, University of Southern Denmark |
Professional conferences and seminars (with paper)
| Forthcoming | International Communication Association 62nd Annual Conference, Phoenix (May 24-28) Midwest Political Science Association 70th Annual Conference, Chicago (April 12-15) |
| 2011 | Danish Political Science Association Annual Conference, Vejle (November 3-4) Nordic Political Science Association XVI Conference, Vaasa (August 9-12) International Communication Association 61st Annual Conference, Boston (May 26-30) Midwest Political Science Association 69th Annual Conference, Chicago (March 31-April 3) |
| 2010 | Danish Political Science Association Annual Conference, Vejle (November 4-5) European Communication Research and Education Association (ECREA), Hamburg (October 12-15) |
| 2009 | Danish Political Science Association Annual Conference, Vejle (October 22-23) Campaigning for Europe 2009: Parties, Campaigns, Mass Media and the European Parliamentary Elections 2009, University of Koblenz-Landau (October 7-9) European Consortium for Political Research 5th General Conference, Potsdam (September 10-12) Seminar on Voting Behaviour, University of Copenhagen (August 24-25) International Communication Association 59th Annual Conference, Chicago (May 21-25) Midwest Political Science Association 67th Annual Conference, Chicago (April 2-5) Conference on Public Service Media, Copenhagen (January 28) |
| 2008 | Nordic Political Science Association XV Conference, Tromsø (August 6-9) Arbeitskreis "Wahlen und politische Einstellungen", Deutsche Vereinigung für Politische Wissenschaft, Duisburg (May 15-16) |
Other academic activities
| 2011–2012 | Visiting scholar, Dept. of Media and Communication (Prof Jesper Strömbäck), Mid-Sweden University Sundsvall (December-January) |
| 2011 | Visiting scholar, Media, Movements and Politics research group (Prof Stefaan Walgrave), Dept. of Political Science, University of Antwerp (February) |
| 2010– | Member, Network of European Political Communication Scholars (www.nepocs.eu) |
| 2010–2011 | Visiting scholar, Dept. of Media and Communication (Prof Jesper Strömbäck), Mid-Sweden University Sundsvall (December-January) |
| 2010 | Lecture training programme (universitetspædagogikum), University of Southern Denmark |
| 2009–2011 | Editor of Journalistica – Tidsskrift for forskning i journalistik |
| 2008 | Visiting scholar, Amsterdam School of Communications Research (Prof Claes de Vreese), University of Amsterdam (April-October) |
| 2004–2005 | ERASMUS student, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (two semesters) |
Academic teaching
MA-level (course titles)
Applied Advanced Quantitative Methods; Election Campaigns; Introduction to Statistics; Media Effects on the Macro-Level; Nordic Political Systems; Studies on Media Coverage of the 2009 Local Campaign.
BA-level (course titles)
Comparative Politics; Current Topics in Today's Society; Journalism and Society 2; Journalistic Sociology 1; Journalistic Sociology 2; Media Sociology (elective); Media Sociology 2; Media Sociology 3; Research Design, Methods and Techniques 1; Research Design, Methods and Techniques 2.
Academic supervision
| 2012 | Master in Journalism: 2 theses |
| 2011 | Cand.public.: 3 theses Master in Journalism: 2 theses |
| 2010 | Cand.public.: 2 theses |
Knowledge dissemination
Invited lectures, seminars and presentations (sponsor)
Akademikernes Centralorganisation (AC); Danmarks Radios bestyrelse; Danmarks Radios direktion; Dansk Journalistforbunds Fagfestival; DJØF-gruppen i Kirkeministeriet; Duborg-Skolen Flensborg; Grænseforeningen; Gymnasielærernes Efteruddannelse; Mannheimer Zentrum für Europäische Sozialforschung (MZES), University of Mannheim; Mid-Sweden University Sundsvall; Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation; Odense Katedralskole; Public University Odense; Rotary Club Roskilde Østre; Turistførerforening København; University of Amsterdam; University of Copenhagen; Update – Centre for Further Education for Journalists.
Mass media appearances (media organization)
24timer Xtra; Dagbladet (Norway); Der Standard.at (Austria); DJØF-bladet; DR P1; DR Syd; Illustreret Bunker; Information; Journalisten; Journalisten.dk; Kristeligt Dagblad; Ny Viden; Politiken; Politiken.dk; Ritzaus Bureau; RTV Slovenia; Spiegel Online (Germany); TV2 News; TV2 Nyhederne; TV2/Nyhederne online; Weekendavisen.
Voluntary and political activities
| 2011– | Member, Science and Teaching Committee (FUU) of the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations (AC) |
| 2009– | Member, University Committee of the Danish Association of Lawyers and Economists (DJØF) |
| 2006–2009 | Board member, Marriage across borders, Denmark |
| 1996–1999 | Board member, School Parliament of the State of Schleswig-Holstein ("Landesschülervertretung für Gymnasien und Gesamtschulen Schleswig-Holstein") |
Languages
| High level | German, Danish, English |
| Reading level | Norwegian, Swedish, Dutch |
| Basic level | Spanish, Latin (O-level) |
Publikationer
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En dårlig case.
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Hopmann, David Nicolas; Skovsgaard, Morten
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: Flensborg Avis
. 2012 ; 21. marts 2012. s. 17.
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Skyttegravene bør ikke blotlægges.
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Hopmann, David Nicolas
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: Berlingske Tidende
. 2012 ; 23. april 2012. s. 25.
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›Kronik
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Pas på de helt almindelige mennesker i medierne.
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Hopmann, David Nicolas; Skovsgaard, Morten
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: Politiken
. 2012 ; 5. marts 2012.
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Er lokallisterne ved at uddø?.
/ Elklit, Jørgen
; Hopmann, David Nicolas
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I: KV09 – kommunalvalg i Strukturreformens skygge?. red. / Jørgen Elklit ; Ulrik Kjær. Odense : Syddansk Universitetsforlag, 2012.
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Forskning - peer review
›Bidrag til bog/antologi
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Tv-nyhedernes valgkampsdækning 1994-2007: Flere gode end dårlige nyheder.
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Hopmann, David Nicolas; Albæk, Erik
; de Vreese, Claes.
I: Valgbogen 2007. red. / Jørgen Goul Andersen ; Kasper Møller Hansen. Djøf / Jurist- og Økonomforbundet, 2012.
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Forskning - peer review
›Bidrag til bog/antologi
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Politicians, Parties and Political Candidates in the News Media.
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Hopmann, David Nicolas
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I: Handbook of Communication Sciences – Volume Political Communication. red. / Carsten Reinemann. Berlin : Mouton de Gruyter, 2012.
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›Bidrag til bog/antologi
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Vælgernes kilder til viden om kommunalvalget.
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Elmelund-Præstekær, Christian; Hopmann, David Nicolas
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I: KV09 – kommunalvalg i Strukturreformens skygge?. red. / Jørgen Elklit ; Ulrik Kjær. Odense : Syddansk Universitetsforlag, 2012.
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Forskning - peer review
›Bidrag til bog/antologi
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Valgkampens temaer og forskellighed kommunerne i mellem.
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Elmelund-Præstekær, Christian; Hopmann, David Nicolas
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I: KV09 – kommunalvalg i Strukturreformens skygge?. red. / Jørgen Elklit ; Ulrik Kjær. Odense : Syddansk Universitetsforlag, 2012.
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Forskning - peer review
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Effects of Mediatization? Two Decades of Televised Election Campaign Coverage.
/ Zeh, Reimar
; Hopmann, David Nicolas
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: European Journal of Communication
, 2012.
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Forskning - peer review
›Tidsskriftartikel
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Sourcing the News: Comparing Source Use and Media Framing of the 2009 EP Elections.
/ Strömbäck, Jesper ; Negrine, Ralph
; Hopmann, David Nicolas
; Jalali, Carlos ; Berganza, Rosa ; Seeber, Gilg U. H. ; Seceleanu, Andra ; Volek, Jaromir ; Dobek, Boguslawa ; Mykkänen, Juri ; Belluati, Marinella ; Maier, Michaela.
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: Journal of Political Marketing
, 2012.
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