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Dr. Scott Eldridge II is a Professor affiliated with the Faculty of Arts at the University of Groningen, holding a position at the Research Centre for Media and Journalism Studies (CMJS). His work focuses on digital journalism, online populism, media representation of marginalized groups, and Chinese media dynamics. He has contributed over 73 peer-reviewed publications, including the 2025 book *Journalism in a Fractured World*, which explores the evolving landscape of journalism in the digital age.
- Research Interests: Digital journalism studies, populism in social media, media ethics, and global media innovation.
- Recent Activities: Peer-reviewed journals like *Journal of Information Technology & Politics* and *Ethnic And Racial Studies*, and media commentary on issues like pandemic journalism and press freedom.
His research bridges theoretical frameworks with practical analysis, particularly in examining how digital platforms reshape media practices and public discourse. Notable projects include studies on internet memes in Chinese political campaigns and the representation of migrant women in European newspapers during the pandemic. He has also engaged in editorial roles for major academic publishers like Columbia University Press and Bloomsbury.
Dr. Eldridge’s work addresses pressing questions about media’s role in democracy, including the ethics of photojournalism in the digital age and the challenges of maintaining journalistic integrity amid technological disruption.
