Joëlle Kat

Joëlle Kat serves as a Lecturer within the Department of Communication Science at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam's Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities. Her academic responsibilities center on teaching core communication disciplines for the 2024-2025 academic year, including direct supervision of bachelor's thesis projects and specialized coursework.

Her research and pedagogical focus spans strategic communication frameworks, contemporary journalism practices, and media theory applications. This expertise manifests through her course development in high-impact areas like news production ethics and strategic messaging campaigns.

Current teaching assignments include:

• Bachelor's Thesis in Communication Science (supervised with E. Droog)
• News and Journalism (co-taught with E. Diel)
• Strategic Communication Project 2 (co-taught with M. Jansen)

While no formal awards or laboratory affiliations are documented in available records, her role demonstrates active mentorship through thesis supervision and curriculum delivery within Amsterdam's prominent communication studies program.