European Institute for Journalism and Communication Research

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The European Institute for Journalism and Communication Research (EIJK) is an independent and non-profit institute based in Leipzig .

The EIJK emerged in 2014 from the “Institute for Practical Journalism Research” (IPJ). Research focuses on journalistic freedom of expression, quality journalism and journalistic independence under the institutional and social framework of advancing Europeanization. Cooperation partners of the EIJK are the University of Westminster in London, the University of Ghent , the University of Leipzig , the Media Foundation of the Sparkasse Leipzig and the Leipzig University of Applied Sciences .

history

The EIJK emerged in 2014 from the “Institute for Practical Journalism Research” (IPJ). Michael Haller developed the institute, which was founded in 2003 as a joint project by the University of Leipzig, the “Media Foundation of the Sparkasse Leipzig” and with the support of the Sparkasse Insurance Saxony.

people

Scientific Director was during the first two years of media and journalist Lutz Mükke ; In 2016 Michael Haller took over the position of scientific director. His deputy is Martin Hoffmann. Members of the EIJK include a. Professors Manfred Kirchgeorg , Gerhard Heyer and Hans-Jörg Stiehler .

Publications

The institute publishes its own series of books. The dissertation on “Power of Opinion” published in 2013 by the then IPJ doctoral scholarship holder Uwe Krüger , which examined the close links between leading journalists in German quality newspapers and elite political networks, received particular media attention .

Web links

Individual evidence

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  2. About us , EIJK website, accessed on May 22, 2015
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  4. http://www.eijc.eu/team/
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  7. https://www.perlentaucher.de/buch/lutz-muekke/journalisten-der-finsternis.html
  8. http://www.halem-verlag.de/2013/reihe-des-instituts-fur-praktische-journalismusforschung-ipj/
  9. Boris Holzer: How does opinion get into the world? In: FAZ.net . September 8, 2013, accessed October 13, 2018 .