Sophie Lecheler - Curriculum Vitae#

• 2006 - 2010 PhD Amsterdam School of Communication Research, ASCoR University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
  
• 2005 - 2006 MPhil Contemporary European Studies University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
  
• 1999 - 2005 M.A. Mass Communication, Intercultural Communication, Psychology Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich, Germany
  
• 2010 - 2014 Assistant Professor and 2014 – 2016 Associate Professor at the Amsterdam School of Communication Research. 2016 – present Full Professor at the Department of Communication, University of Vienna, Austria
  
• 2013 - 2014 Research Fellow (Marie Curie Intra-European-Fellowship), Department of Government, The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), UK
  

Sophie Lecheler’s research fields include political communication; digital news journalism; emotion in politics; framing; news processing; political journalism; social media; experimental research; public sphere. Her work has been published in a wide range of international journals, such as Communication Research, Journal of Communication, New Media & Society, and Journalism Studies. She serves on the editorial boards of numerous renowned academic journals, such as Political Communication, Communication Research, Mass Communication & Society and Digital Journalism; she is currently Associate Editor of the top-tier journal Human Communication Research. Prof. Lecheler ist the Speaker of the Vienna Doctoral School of Social Sciences (ViDSS) and the Dean of Studies Doctoral Programme of the Social Sciences.