Mark Deuze

Mark Deuze is a Professor of Media Studies at the University of Amsterdam's Faculty of Humanities and serves as Director of Graduate Studies. He holds honorary appointments as Honorary Professor at Lomonosov Moscow State University, Adjunct Professor at University of Technology Sydney, and Visiting Professor at Northumbria University. His research focuses on media work, cultural industries, and journalism, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches to media theory and practice.

• Current roles: Professor (University of Amsterdam), Honorary/Adjunct roles in Russia, Australia, and the UK.
• Previous positions include Associate Professor at Indiana University (2008–2013) and Assistant Professor roles in the US and Netherlands.

Research interests include media culture, journalism innovation, and the evolving nature of media work. He has authored over 100 academic papers and 11 books, including co-authored works like McQuail’s Media and Mass Communication Theory and Beyond Journalism. His work has been translated into multiple languages.

Awards and Honors

• Recipient of top teaching awards (2016–2019) and prestigious fellowships such as the Donald W. Reynolds Fellowship and Fulbright Scholarship.
• Winner of the Robert Picard Book Award for Managing Media Work.

Grants include Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (EU), Australia Research Council Discovery grants, and the Fulbright program. No formal advisees listed, though he supervises graduate programs at the University of Amsterdam.

Engages in public scholarship via blogs (Deuzeblog), a YouTube vlog (Deuzevlog), and podcasts. Also a musician, performing bass and vocals in the band Skinflower.