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Dr. Raymond Harder is a Lecturer in the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, specializing in Communication and Media Studies. He holds the title of Communication Lecturer and is affiliated with the Network Institute. His teaching responsibilities include courses such as Applied Statistics, Introduction to Communication Studies, and Media en Democratie.
Harder's research focuses on the intersection of social media, political communication, and journalism. He investigates topics like hate speech in political discourse, election news construction in hybrid media environments, and the role of platforms like Twitter and Facebook in shaping public opinion. His work bridges traditional and digital media landscapes, emphasizing the evolving dynamics of news dissemination and political engagement.
Notable research contributions include analyses of Flemish politicians' social media communication, cross-media election news construction, and the integration of social media references in newspaper journalism. His publications span 2014 to 2021, reflecting a sustained engagement with digital media's impact on contemporary communication practices.
Harder has no listed ancillary activities, and his academic contributions are primarily centered on his teaching and research roles at VU Amsterdam.
