Prof. Dr. Bernd Blöbaum
Current affiliations
- Institute Communication Studies
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Media theory and media practice
- Journalism research
- Research on media use
- Science and the public
- Journalism and trust
Academic Education | |
| 1997 | Habilitation and venia legendi in Journalism Research at the University of Dortmund |
| 1994 | Doctoral degree (Dr. phil.) at the University of Dortmund (topic: "Journalism as a social system") |
| 1982 | University degree in Journalism (Diplom) at the University of Berlin (FU) |
| 1978 - 1982 | Graduate studies in Political Science, Journalism and Communication Science at the University of Berlin (FU) |
| 1979 | Studies and language scholarship (DAAD) at the University of Lisbon |
| 1976 - 1978 | Undergraduate studies in Social Science, Journalism and Sinology at the University of Bochum |
Work Experience | |
| since 05/2008 | Managing Director of the Graduate School of Communication Science (GSCS) at the University of Münster |
| since 10/2001 | Professor for Communication Studies with a focus on media theory and practice at the University of Münster |
| 2002 - 2007 | Head of the Department of Communication, University of Münster |
| 1987 - 2001 | Research fellow at the Department of Journalism, University of Dortmund |
| 10/1999 - 09/2001 | Visiting Professor for Communication Studies at the University of Bamberg |
| 10/1998 - 03/1999 | Visiting Professor for Journalism at the University of Hamburg |
| 1997 | Visiting fellow at the Univeristy of Salzburg, Austria (DAAD and ÖAD research grant) |
| 1981 - 1987 | Internship at ZDF, journalistic trainee program and editor at a daily newspaper |
| 1983 | Journalism Fellow at the John J. McCloy-Fund of American Council on Germany |
| 1980 - 1983 | Research assistant for a research project about introducing new techniques at editorial offices |
Functions and Memberships | |
| since 2011 | Speaker DFG Research Training Group 1712/1"Trust and Communication in a Digitized World" |
| since 2008 | Member of the European Communication Research and Education Association (ECREA) |
| since 2005 | Member of the International Communication Association (ICA) |
| since 2002 | Member of the scientific advisory board at terres des hommes |
| since 1994 | Member of the German Communication Association (DGPuK) |
| 2009 - 2012 | Spokesperson of the scientific advisory board at terres des hommes |
| 2009 - 2011 | Deputy speaker of the DFG special priority programme "Wissenschaft und Öffentlichkeit" ( "Science and the Public") (SPP 1409) |
| 2004 - 2006 | Member of the media commission of North Rhine-Westphalia |
| 2002 - 2006 | Spokesperson of the Journalism and Journalism research section at DGPuK (German Communication Association) |
Publications
Schützeneder Jonas, Engelke Katherine M., Uth Bernadette, Grassl Michael, Klinghardt Korbinian, Badura Laura, Blöbaum Bernd, Meier Klaus (2022) In: Medien & Kommunikationswissenschaft, 70(1-2) Type of Publication: Research article (journal) | |
Blöbaum, Bernd (2022) Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften. Type of Publication: Book (monograph) | |
Uth, Bernadette; Badura, Laura; Blöbaum, Bernd (2021) In: Blöbaum Bernd (eds.), Trust and Communication. Findings and Implications of Trust Research. Cham: Springer VDI Verlag. Type of Publication: Research article (book contribution) | |
Gehrau V, Fujarski S, Lorenz H, Schieb C, Blöbaum B (2021) In: International journal of environmental research and public health, 18(9) Type of Publication: Research article (journal) | |
Blöbaum, Bernd (2021) In: Blöbaum, Bernd (eds.), Trust and Communication. Findings and Implications of Trust Research.. Cham: Springer VDI Verlag. Type of Publication: Research article (book contribution) |
Projects
Duration: 01/10/2020 - 31/12/2021 Funded by: Uni Münster-internal funding - Topical Programs Type of project: Internally at the University of Münster funded project | |
Duration: 01/05/2020 - 30/04/2021 Funded by: Federal Ministry of Education and Research Type of project: Individual project | |
Kommt Gesundheit an? (KGA) Duration: since 01/04/2019 Type of project: Own resources project | |
Duration: 01/04/2019 - 31/03/2022 Funded by: Federal Ministry of Education and Research Type of project: Participation in BMBF-joint project | |
Duration: since 01/04/2017 Type of project: Own resources project |
Talks
| KIM & Co. - neue Kommunikation im Gesundheitswesen Blöbaum, Bernd (16/11/2022) Impulsvortrag auf der medica 2022, Düsseldorf Type of talk: scientific talk | |
| Let’s Talk About COVID! The Role of Interpersonal Communication During the SarsCoV-2 Pandemic Lorenz, Hannah; Schieb, Carla; Gehrau, Volker; Fujarski, Sam; Blöbaum, Bernd (21/10/2022) 9th European Communication Conference. ECREA 2022., Aarhus Type of talk: scientific talk | |
| Dialogic communication as strategic corporate communication? An analysis of health organisations’ social
media strategy Boettcher, Alena; Lorenz, Hannah; Schieb, Carla; Blöbaum, Bernd; Gehrau, Volker; Fujarski, Sam (21/10/2022) 9th European Communication Conference. ECREA 2022., Aarhus Type of talk: scientific talk | |
| Information Repertoires in Times of Crisis. An Analysis of People’s Health Information-Seeking Behaviour Lorenz, Hannah; Gehrau, Volker; Schieb, Carla; Fujarski, Sam; Blöbaum, Bernd (20/10/2022) 9th European Communication Conference. ECREA 2022., Aarhus Type of talk: scientific talk | |
| Media friends vs. media skeptics: How personality and media performance influence trust in the media Uth, Bernadette; Blöbaum, Bernd (28/05/2022) The 72nd Annual International Communication Association Conference, Paris, Frankreich Type of talk: scientific talk |
Doctorates
| Das Chinabild in deutschen Medien Candidate: Zhang, Yike | Supervisors: ??? Period of time: 01/04/2010 - today Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster | |
| Europaberichterstattung in spanischen Zeitungen Candidate: Skorka, Kaja | Supervisors: ??? Period of time: 23/04/2009 - today Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster | |
| Medien im Alter. Nutzung und Bedeutung im lebensweltlichen Kontext Candidate: Hassing, Julia | Supervisors: ??? Period of time: 12/02/2009 - today Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster | |
| Wem vertrauen Eltern in Erziehungsfragen - und wieso? Entwicklung einer interaktiven App zur Elternberatung im Bereich sozial-emotionaler Entwicklung im… Candidate: Strehlke, Eva | Supervisors: Kärtner, Joscha; Bromme, Rainer; Blöbaum, Bernd Period of time: 01/09/2018 - 31/08/2021 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster | |
| Hochwertig, Transparent, Publikumsnah? Eine qualitative Analyse redaktioneller Strategien der Vertrauensbildung im Journalismus. Candidate: Uth, Bernadette | Supervisors: Blöbaum, Bernd Period of time: 01/04/2018 - 02/08/2021 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster |