Claes de Vreese (University of Amsterdam) received the NeFCA Senior Career Award 2019. The award recognizes scholars who have shown substantive and quantifiable contributions, scientific as well as societal, to the field of communication studies.
Rena Zendedel (University of Amsterdam) received the NeFCA Dissertation Award 2017. Her dissertation is entitled “Informal interpreting in Dutch general practice.”
Joke Dheer (Ghent University) received the Frieda Saeys Prize for her Etmaal paper entitled “Eerst moeder van drie, of toch vooral politicus? Een kwantitatieve inhoudsanalyse naar de representatie van vrouwelijke politieke kandidaten in de Vlaamse pers.”
Lennart Soberon (Ghent University) received the award for best article by a young scholar published in Tijdschrift voor Communicatiewetenschap. The article is entitled “Kwaad in vele vormen: Een kwantitatieve inhoudsanalyse van vijandbeelden in de Amerikaanse actiefilm.”