De Vreese is a guest of, former member (2012-2020) and the Chair (2017-2020) of the KNAW Social Science Council (SWR). From 2013-2016 he served as Adjunct Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences (FMG) at UvA. Between 20 he was the Director of ASCoR and NeSCoR during which ASCoR was rated ‘Excellent’ in research assessments. Communication science at the UvA is consistently rated as a top European and top-10 program world-wide (QS University Ranking (#1 in 2018-2021). He was a co-initiator of the English language master program in Political Communication.
He is recipient of the Swanson Career Achievement Award (ICA, 2018), the NeFCA Career Award (2019), and he is an elected Fellow of the Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences, the International Communication Association, and the Royal Holland Society of Sciences.įrom 21 he chaired the Program Group Political Communication & Journalism in The Amsterdam School of Communication Research ASCoR. He has received awards for research from the International Communication Association, the Danish Science Foundation, and the Holberg Foundation. His research has been funded by several science foundation grants, including an ERC grant, VENI and VICI grants from the Dutch Science Foundation, as well as grants from various EU research programs. This includes microtargeting, news recommenders, social media platforms, disinformation, comparative journalism research, the effects of news, public opinion and European integration. His research interests include the role of automation, algorithms, and artificial intelligence in democratic processes.
He is member of the ICA Executive Committee and served as President 2020-21. He is the founding Director of the Center for Politics and Communication ( He is also Chair of Social Sciences in the Danish Institute for Advanced Studies DIAS and founding, incoming (2021) Scientific Director of the Digital Democracy Center at the University of Southern Denmark. He (co-)directs the UvA Platform Information, Communication and the Data Society (ICDS), including the Research Priority Areas Communication, Personalised Communication, and Human(e) AI. He holds the Chair in political communication at the Amsterdam School of Communication Research ASCoR. de Vreese is University Professor of Artificial Intelligence and Society (2021-), with a special focus on media and democracy at the University of Amsterdam.
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