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Endang Ashfiya What did you do before you started studying the Master’s programme in Strategic Communication? Prior to my Master’s programme in Strategic Communication, I worked as a government relations executive in a business consulting company in Jakarta, Indonesia. I was mainly responsible for the stakeholder’s management, develop a corporate communication strategy for government engagement, a

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Christian Hohlfeld What did you do before you started studying the Master's programme in Strategic Communication? I completed a joint social science degree in Communications and Media Studies, Political Science, and Sociology at the Heinrich-Heine-University of Düsseldorf, Germany. Next to my studies, I was always excited about gaining hands-on experience in the fields related to strategic communi

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Maria Månsson What is your academic background and what did you do before you started teaching at Lund University? I have a PhD in service studies and before that; I studied at the Master’s programme in Service management focusing on tourism at Lund University, Campus Helsingborg. I belonged to the first group of students who started at Campus when it opened in the year 2000. Before coming back to

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Mats Heide What is your academic background and what did you do before you started teaching at Lund University? I have a bachelor in business administration and media and communication studies and master in media and communication. I started the Ph.D. education directly after my masters’ exam, but I have also been a communication consultant during two years.  What trends do you see in strategic co

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Cecilia Cassinger What is your academic background and what did you do before you started teaching at Lund University? Prior to joining the Department of Strategic Communication in 2013, I worked as a lecturer at Essex Business School (University of Essex, UK) and before that I received my PhD degree from the Department of Business Administration, Lund School of Economics and Management (Lund Univ

https://www.isk.lu.se/en/who-cecilia - 2026-01-19

Howard Nothhaft What is your academic background and what did you do before you started teaching at Lund University? My academic background is in communication and media, specialization public relations. Before I came to Lund, I worked at the institute for strategic communication in Leipzig, Germany. What trends do you see in strategic communication? It will become more technical and better rooted

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Do you have questions regarding Strategic Communication or do you want to get in touch with any of the researchers at the Department of Strategic Communication? Please contact: Hannah Ekroth Department administrator hannah [dot] ekroth [at] isk [dot] lu [dot] se (subject: Press) (hannah[dot]ekroth[at]isk[dot]lu[dot]se) +46 42 35 66 58  

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The department of strategic communication Leading communication experts from companies, public authorities and other organisations sit on the Advisory Board and help to develop our activities at the Department for Strategic Communication. Cooperate with the Department The board contributes to ensuring that the content of our study programmes is developed in line with current requirements and trend

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The Psychological Defence Research Institute is a newly established institute at Lund University. Psychological defence encompasses the effects of and resilience against attempts at undue information influence that could affect a nation and its interests. The institute intends to develop the research area by conducting research, developing strategic collaborations with institutions and researchers

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Name: Giulia De Paolis Age: 23 Nationality: Italian Why did you choose Lund University and the Master's Programme in Strategic Communication? I frankly chose Lund University because of this Master’s Programme in Strategic Communication. Regarding the choice of this latter, the reason is rooted in my constant passion and curiosity for Strategic Communication and related fields, especially in intern

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Name: Korede Solaja Age: 28 Nationality: Nigerian Tell us about your educational and professional background. I graduated from the University of Lagos in Nigeria with a diploma in communication and a bachelor’s degree in mass communication, where I majored in public relations and advertising. I have some work experience with an NGO and from an internship at the PR department of the Lagos State Col

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Name: Luiza Nunes de Lima Age: 36 years Nationality: Brazilian Why did you choose Lund University and the Master's Programme in Strategic Communication? Lund University is a well-known university being among the 100 best universities in the world. Thus, studying at Lund University is a privilege and a prestigious achievement to add to one’s CV. Besides that, being a student at Lund University give

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Name: Nicoleta Voicu Age: 25 Nationality: Romanian Canadian Why did you choose Lund University and the Master's Programme in Strategic Communication? During the fourth year of my undergraduate program, I knew I wanted to further my education. Thus, I searched for a program to build on my current skill set. As a political science major, I wanted to learn more about how people, groups, and organizat

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Strategic Communication and Organisations Strategic Communication and Society Methods in Strategic Communication Publications Networks Guest Researcher Programme Projects Psychological Defence Research Institute Outreach Researchers Conferences and Workshops Doctoral Studies

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The research specialises in communication and communicative processes involving organisations of various kinds. It includes research on: Sustainability communicationInternal communicationCrisis communicationCommunication strategiesLeadership communicationPublic diplomacyProfessionalism, expertise and ethicsBrand communicationVisual communication Publications Projects Networks

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The research specialises in understanding, explaining or critically examining communicative problems in the political sphere and/or strategic communication and its societal consequences. It includes research on: Disinformation and propaganda Digital media and politics Crisis communication Civic engagement and citizen dialogues Public Diplomacy Political communication Visual communication Publicati

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The Department of Strategic Communication has researchers with expertise in a variety of research methods and experience in applying these in different contexts. Specialised expertise exists around: Survey experiments Eye-tracking Interview surveys (focus group, photo-elicitation) Network analysis Observations (participation, shadowing) Text analyses e.g. discourse analysis Video analytics Web and

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Publications by the department On Lund University Publications you find the department's publications. Publications from the Department of Strategic Communication Journals edited by the department Place Branding and Public Diplomacy The Journal of Communication Management Place Branding and Public Diplomacy The journal Place Branding and Public Diplomacy explores and explains the two related but d

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The Department of Strategic Communication's research is conducted in individual projects and in broader collaborations, within and outside the department. This is an automatically updated list of the 20 research projects and networks most recently registered in the Lund University Research Portal. For a more detailed register of the department's ongoing, finished and future research projects and n

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Here you find conferences, workshops, and other activities organised by our researchers. Upcoming eventsEUPRERA Annual congress 2025 - At the Intersection between 
Academia and Practice in Public Relations and Strategic CommunicationPrevious events2023 International Communication Association (ICA) Preconference: Organizing in the Face of Global Crises 2023 IPBA conference: Place branding in times

https://www.isk.lu.se/en/research/conferences-and-workshops - 2026-01-19