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Andra Siibak is a Professor of Media Studies at the University of Tartu, serving as Deputy Head of Research and Development and Program Director of the Doctoral Curriculum in Media and Communication at the Institute of Social Studies. Her research focuses on cyber risks (e.g., fake news, privacy issues), datafication, and intergenerational family communication in digital contexts.
Education: PhD (2009) and MA (2005) in Media and Communication from the University of Tartu, BA (2003) in English Language and Literature. Additional qualifications include visiting professorships at institutions like the University of Illinois at Chicago (Fulbright Scholar, 2020) and Klaipeda University (2020).
Research interests span digital privacy, platformization, and generational media practices. Notable awards include the 2021 Female Academic of the Year (Estonian Association of University Women) and the 2018 Fulbright Scholarship. She supervises doctoral students and has co-authored award-winning textbooks like How to Understand the Datafied World (2020).
Administrative roles include editorial board memberships for journals like European Journal of Communication, and leadership in initiatives like the Estonian Young Academy of Sciences. Key publications address topics such as AI in education, datafied parenting, and cybersecurity threats.
