Rens Vliegenthart

Rens Vliegenthart serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication Science at the Amsterdam School of Communication Science, University of Amsterdam.

His research centers on Political Communication and Media Studies, specifically examining interactions between political actors, social movements, organizations, and media systems. Key interests include how these dynamics influence public discourse and political mobilization within contemporary societies.

Prior to his current role, he held a position as Visiting Researcher in the Research Department of Migration, Integration, and Transnationalization at the same institution.