Lutz M. Hagen

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Lutz M. Hagen (* 1962 ) is a German communication scientist with a research focus on news, empirical methods, media economics and online communication. He has been a professor at the TU Dresden since 2004 .

Life

Hagen studied business administration in Saarbrücken and Nuremberg , received his doctorate in 1995 on the subject of "Information quality of news" and completed his habilitation on "Interactions between business reports and the public's perception of business activity (business climate)".

Until 2000 he was a research assistant at the chair for communication and political science at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg . There he completed his habilitation. From 2001 to 2002 Lutz was Hagen administrator of a C3 professor of media studies at the Institute of Journalism and Communication Research of the University of Music and Theater in Hanover .

From 2002 to 2003, Hagen was the spokesman for the “Communication and Politics” working group of the German Society for Media and Communication Studies .

After holding a C4 professorship in communication science at the University of Erfurt ( winter semester 2002/2003) and a simultaneous guest lecturer at the International University Bremen , he took over a C4 professorship in communication science at the TU Dresden in the winter semester 2003/2004. This was followed by an appointment to this professorship. Since 2004 Lutz M. Hagen has held the professorship for Communication Science II at the Technical University of Dresden.

Lutz M. Hagen is director of the Institute for Communication Studies and the Center for Social Science Methods at the TU Dresden as well as a member of the Multimedia Advisory Board of the TU Dresden.

Awards

In November 2004, Hagen received the habilitation award from the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg for his work "Business news, business climate and business cycle - how the media influence the course of the economy".

Fonts (selection)

  • Information quality of messages. Measurement methods and their application to news agency services. Opladen: Westdeutscher 1995, ISBN 3-531-12667-9 .
  • The Transformation of the Media System of the Former German Democratic Republic after the Reunification and its Effects on the Political Content of Newspapers. In: European Journal of Communication 12 (1997) 1, pp. 5-26.
  • Online media as sources of political information. Empirical studies on the conveyance, use and journalistic processing of political information in the Internet and online services. Opladen / Wiesbaden: Westdeutscher 1998, ISBN 3-531-13135-4 .
  • Free text research in media databases as a method for computer-aided content analysis. Description, theoretical and practical considerations on validity and an application example. In: Wirth, Werner / Lauf, Edmund (ed.) (2001): Content analysis. Perspectives, problems, potentials. Cologne: Herbert von Halem, pp. 337–352.
  • with Reimar Zeh and Maike Müller-Klier: soccer, public mood and how the field won after all. In: Christina Holtz-Bacha (Hrsg.): The mass media in the election campaign. The 2002 Bundestag election. VS, Opladen / Wiesbaden 2003, p. 264-281 .
  • Unemployment and the Agenda Setting Hypothesis - On the influence of the media on the perception of a private and public problem. In: Zempel, Jeanette / Bacher, Johann / Moser, Klaus (eds.) (2001): Unemployment - causes, effects and interventions. Opladen: Leske and Budrich (series: Psychology of social inequality, volume 12), pp. 207–231.
  • Business news, business climate and business cycle. How economic reporting in the mass media, moods of the population and the current economic situation mutually influence each other - a transactional analysis (2005). Cologne: Herbert von Halem, 3-931606-97-X.
  • with Anja Obermüller and Rebecca Renatus: "News competence through school" (study commissioned by the donors' association of the press )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Habilitation award for Professor Hagen . In: Dresdner UniversitätsJournal . No. 18/2004 , November 16, 2004, p. 5 ( online as PDF ; 1.2 MB [accessed on February 3, 2016]).