
Mike S. Schäfer, Prof. Dr.
- Professor of Science Communication
- Phone
- +41 44 635 20 80 / +41 44 634 46 62 (Sec.)
- Room number
- AND 3.22
Navigation auf uzh.ch
since 2013 |
Professor of Science Communication at IKMZ, University of Zurich |
since 2020 |
Co-Director of IKMZ - Dept. of Communication and Media Research |
since 2020 |
Elected Member of acatech - German National Academy of Science and Engineering |
since 2015 |
Director of Center of Higher Education and Science Studies (CHESS) |
2020-2021 |
Thinker in Residence on “Language and Climate” at the KVAB – Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for the Sciences and Arts |
2019-2021 |
Speaker of Expert Group "Communicating Sciences and Arts in Times of Digital Media", A+ Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences |
2018-2021 | President of AGORACommittee, Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) |
2018-2021 | Member of Working Group "Implications of Digital Media for Science Communication", BBAW - Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften |
2019 | Visiting Professor at Climate Change Communication Research Hub, Monash University, Melbourne & at Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, University of Oxford |
2016-2018 |
Member of National Research Council of Swiss National Science Foundation (SNF) |
2011-2015 |
Speaker of “Communication and Politics” Division of German Society for Communications (DGPuK) |
2010-2013 |
Head of Research Group “Media Constructions of Climate Change” at Federal Cluster of Excellence "CliSAP", University of Hamburg |
2010-2013 |
Assistant Professor (“Juniorprofessor”) at Department of Journalism and Communication, University of Hamburg |
2012 |
Fulbright Visiting Fellow at Center for Global Communication Studies, Annenberg School of Communication, University of Pennsylvania |
2004-2010 |
Research Associate at Department of Sociology, Free University of Berlin, 2007 doctorate (PhD) |
2004 |
Research Exchange in the USA, e.g. Oak Ridge National Laboratory and John-F.-Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University |
2002-2004 |
Research Associate at Department of Cultural Studies, University of Leipzig |
1996-2002 |
Undergraduate and Postgraduate Studies of Sociology and Communications, Universities of Leipzig & Vienna and National University of Ireland |
Editorial Boards
Advisory Boards
Reviewer
Books and Edited Volumes