Welcome to the website of Persuasive Communication. On this website more information can be found on what the program and Master Track of Persuasive Communication entail, who are involved, which courses are being taught, and which themes are of importance within Perscom. In addition, publications and abstracts of the Perscom members can be found on this website.
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Convincing health communication? Keep it simple
ASCoR PhD student Corine Meppelink was interviewed by Compriz, the trade association for communications professionals in health care. She talks about her reasons for choosing a career in research and why specifically Communication Science. Continue reading
The OncoCommunicAging (OCA) research line, lead by ASCoR researcher Julia van Weert, received a 286,000 euro grant from KWF Kankerbestrijding (the Dutch Cancer Society) on a project called “How to effectively tailor website information to older cancer patients’ mode preferences: A Randomized Controlled Trial”.
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During the ’24 hours of Communication Science 2014′ in Wageningen (3-4 February), Eva van Reijmersdal was awarded the NeFCA Young Scholar Award. This award is bi-annually handed out to a young scholar (PhD defence no longer than seven years ago). Continue reading
Nadine Bol received the 2013 award for best article that was published in TijdschriftvoorCommunicatiewetenschap (TCW). The award was given to Nadine during the Etmaal 2014 (3-4 February 2014, Wageningen). Continue reading
Peter Lewinsky is awarded as one of the three winners of the Neurotalent of the Year 2013 competition. The Neuromarketing Science & Business Association (NMSBA) and NEUROHM have recognized his gift and hard work. They are delighted to see scientific verification of the upcoming and promising field of facial recognition. Continue reading
Het Genootschap voor Reclame reikte gisteren tijdens een diner met een vijftigtal prominenten uit het reclamevak in Yab Yum de jaarlijkse ‘Hanen’ uit. De ‘Hanen’ vormen sinds de jaren zeventig van de vorige eeuw de belangrijkste prijzen voor personen die zich verdienstelijk hebben gemaakt in het brede communicatievak. Continue reading
Marijn de Bruin is hoogleraar Health Psychology geworden aan het “Institute of Applied Sciences” van de Universiteit van Aberdeen. Hij geeft op 12 maart 2014 zijn inaugurele rede te Aberdeen, getiteld “Behaviour change as a pathway to a healthier life: A complex tale”. Deze rede kan bijgewoond worden door wetenschappers en door het algemene publiek. Continue reading
Op 16 januari 2014 is Hanneke Hendriks gepromoveerd aan de Universiteit van Amsterdam. De titel van haar proefschrift is: Let’s talk about alcohol: The role of interpersonal communication and health campaigns. Voor meer informatie klik hier
Annemarie Wennekers heeft zojuist de dissertatieprijs van de Associatie Sociaal Psychologische Onderzoekers (ASPO) gewonnen voor haar proefschrift “Embodiment of Prejudice: The Role of the Environment and Bodily States”. Zij verdedigde het proefschrift op 23 april 2013 aan de Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen. Continue reading
Onlangs werd bekend dat het artikel ‘Effects of prominence, involvement, and persuasion knowledge on Children’s cognitive and affective responses to advergames’ van Eva van Reijmersdal, Esther Rozendaal en Moniek Buijzen gepubliceerd in Journal of Interactive Marketing (2012), 26 (1), 33- 42 het meest geciteerde artikel van 2012 en 2013 is, in Journal of Interactive Marketing. Gefeliciteerd!
Op maandag 9 september 2013 organiseert SWOCC het SWOCC Symposium in De Rode Hoed in Amsterdam (Keizersgracht 102). Aan universiteiten in heel Nederland doen wetenschappers onderzoek naar diverse vragen op het gebied van merken en communicatie. Continue reading
In his capacity as Head of Finance of the European Federation of Psychology Students’ Associations, Peter Lewinski has been awarded two grants, one from the European Commission and the other from the Council of Europe. Continue reading
ASCoR PhD candidate Sophie Boerman won the Best Student Paper Award at International Conference In Research In Advertising (ICORIA) that took place in June 2013 in Zagreb. Continue reading
Eva van Reijmersdal received the Best Reviewer Award 2013 of the International Journal of Advertising. This award is based on doing a large number of high quality reviews over a sustained period of time. Continue reading
