Andreas Fahr
Andreas Fahr (born April 5, 1966 in Hamburg ) is a German communication scientist and university professor .
Life
Fahr's father was a master craftsman, his mother ran the commercial part of his parents' business. In accordance with his parents' wishes, he completed an apprenticeship as a bank clerk in Frankfurt am Main from 1985 and worked in London between 1988 and 1989 after completing his military service . After this brief activity in the profession, he began studying journalism , economics and psychology at Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz in 1989 . In 1995 he became a research associate at the Medien Institut Ludwigshafen and in 2001 with the dissertation Catastrophic News? An analysis of the quality of television news at the University of Munich for Dr. rer. pole. PhD .
Fahr was promoted to academic assistant at the Institute for Communication Science and Media Research at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich in 2000 and to the Academic Council in 2007 . With the work Reception Processes - An Introduction to Basics, Measurement and Fields of Application , he completed his habilitation in 2010 in Munich, where he received a Venia Legendi for communication studies. After completing his habilitation, he received a visiting professorship at the University of Zurich and was promoted to senior academic council in Munich . In 2011, he represented the professorship for media qualities there.
2012 Driving followed a reputation as Professor of Communication Studies with a focus on social communication at the University of Erfurt . In 2013 he accepted another appointment to the professorship for empirical communication research at the University of Friborg . His research areas include media use, media reception and effects as well as media psychology.
Works (selection)
- with Hans-Bernd Brosius and Andreas Vlasic: The third programs of the ARD: Development, structure of offers and use , Vistas, Berlin 1999, ISBN 978-3-89158-253-4 .
- with Camille Zubayr: Television relationships: role models or illusions for young people? , Fischer, Munich 1999, ISBN 978-3-88927-236-2 .
- Disastrous news? An analysis of the quality of television news. Fischer, Munich 2001, ISBN 978-3-88927-288-1 .
- with Werner Wirth and Edmund Lauf (eds.): Research logic and design in communication science , 2 volumes. Herbert von Halem Verlag, Cologne 2004, ISBN 3-931606-53-8 , ISBN 3-931606-54-6 .
- with Wolfgang Schweiger (Ed.): Handbook Media Effect Research. Springer VS, Wiesbaden 2013, ISBN 978-3-531-18158-5 .
- with Verena Kaut and Hans-Bernd Brosius: Advertising effect on television. Findings from media research.
- Part I: Nomos, Baden-Baden 1996, ISBN 978-3-88927-170-9 .
- Part II: Nomos, Baden-Baden 2014, ISBN 978-3-8487-1296-0 .
- with Nina Springer, Friederike Koschel and Heinz Pürer : Empirical Methods in Communication Studies. UVK Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, Konstanz 2015, ISBN 978-3-8252-4300-5 .
literature
- Julia Paszkiewicz: Andreas Fahr . In: Michael Meyen / Thomas Wiedemann (Hrsg.): Biographical Lexicon of Communication Science . Herbert von Halem, Cologne 2016 ( digitized version ).
Web links
- Andreas Fahr on the website of the University of Freiburg
- Literature by and about Andreas Fahr in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ Andreas Fahr. In: Biographical Lexicon of Communication Science. November 17, 2016, accessed on May 7, 2020 (German).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Drive, Andreas |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German communication scientist and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 5th 1966 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hamburg |