As a scholar, my primary objects of study are: the lived reality of working in the media (journalism, advertising, film/tv, games, music), and the role of (new) media in everyday life.
Some of my books that may be of interest:
2024 Happiness in Journalism (Routledge)
2023 Life in Media (The MIT Press)
2020 McQuail's Media and Mass Communication Theory (Sage)
2020 Beyond Journalism (with Tamara Witschge; Polity Press)
2019 Making Media (edited with Mirjam Prenger; Amsterdam University Press)
2018 Leven in Media (Dutch; Amsterdam University Press)