Scholar
Richard Rogers
Google Scholar ID: pt6XuMYAAAAJ
Professor of New Media & Digital Culture, University of Amsterdam
Citations & Impact
Citations
5,069
H-index
28
i10-index
53
Publications
20
Co-authors
0
Contact
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Together with the Govcom.org Foundation, he has received research grants from the Dutch Government, Soros Foundation, Open Society Institute, Ford Foundation, Open Society Foundations, Mondriaan Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, and the Gates Foundation. He was also an Annenberg Fellow at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania.
Research Experience
- Currently, he is a Professor of New Media & Digital Culture at the University of Amsterdam and the Director of the Govcom.org Foundation and the Digital Methods Initiative. Previously, he served as a Senior Advisor to Infodrome, the Dutch Governmental Information Society initiative; Researcher and Tutor in Computer Related Design at the Royal College of Art (London); Research Fellow in Design and Media at the Jan van Eyck Academy (Maastricht); Researcher in Technology Assessment at the Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB); and Researcher in Strategic Computing in the Public Sector at Harvard University (JFK School).
Education
- PhD and MSc in Science Studies from the University of Amsterdam; BA in Government and German from Cornell University.
Background
- Research Interests: Web epistemology, research opportunities on the Internet, and the study and development of info-tools. Professional field: New Media and Digital Culture. Profile: Prof. Rogers is a Web epistemologist, focusing on the Web as a distinct knowledge culture. He studies and builds various info-tools, such as the Issue Crawler, to identify and visualize issue networks on the Web.
Co-authors