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Dr. Kathrin Voss
Deutsche Version
Room 311
Phone: 040/42838-6197
Fax: 040/42838-7497
kathrin.voss [at] uni-hamburg.de
www.kathrinvoss.de
Research Area
political communikation, public relations, lobbying, internet
communikation / web 2.0, non-governmental organizations, social
movements
Current Research E-Petitioning and E-Mail-Campaigning - Effects and Impact
Usage of web technolgies by NGOs, associations and trade unions
Curiculum Vita
Born
1974 in Bad Segeberg.
PhD
"PR and Campaigns of Non-Government-Organizations (NGOs) - An international comparison of environmental and animal welfare organizations in the USA and Germany" The thesis focused on the conditions and the organisational structures of the public relations departments of NGOs. It also placed emphasis on the effects of the use of the new media (internet etc.). The entire thesis has been conducted as an international comparison, taking a look at different environmental organizations in the USA and in Federal Republic of Germany.
First Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Hans J. Kleinsteuber, University of Hamburg
Second Supevisor: Prof. Dr. Uwe Hasebrink, Universität Hamburg / Hans-Bredow-Institut
Gefördert durch: Promotionsstipendium der Hans-Böckler-Stiftung (2003 bis 2006)
Research abroad
2004 - USA, as part of the PhD-project
Teaching
winter term 2011/2012 - Research Colloquium (EM), Media Systems in an International Comparative Perspective (EM/IJK)
summer term 2011 - Introduction Politics and Communication (IPW) winter term 2010/2011 - Doing Comparative
Research (EM), Lecture - Internet and Politics (Allg.Vorlesungswesen/IPW)
summer term 2010 - Introduction Politics and Communication (IPW), Introduction Media:
Internet (MuK), Guest Lecturer (Lecturer Exchange) University of
Amsterdam
winter term 2009/2010 and summer term 2010 - Stand-in for the junior professurship "International Comparative Media System Research" at the Department for Political Science, University Hamburg, giving a lecture about the basics of politica communication, teaching about media systems and
media reserach, also teaching in the international Erasmus Mundus
program
summer term 2009 - university teaching position at
the Institute for Political Science ar the University of Hamburg,
teaching the introduction course political communications, BA political science
winter term 2008/2009 - university
teaching position at the Institute for Journalism and Communication
Science at the University of Hamburg, teaching about media systems and
media reserach, also teaching in the international Erasmus Mundus
program
winter term 2007/2008 - university teaching position at
the Institute for Journalism and Communication Science at the
University of Hamburg, teaching about media systems , also teaching in
the international Erasmus Mundus program
winter term 2006/2007 -
university teaching position at the Institute for Journalism and
Communication Science at the University of Hamburg, teaching public
relations techniques
winter term 2005/2006 - university teaching
position at the Institute for Journalism and Communication Science at
the University of Hamburg, teaching public relations techniques and
theories
winter term 2004/2005 - university teaching position at
the Institute for Political Science ar the University of Hamburg,
teaching comparative politics and political communications
winter
term 2003/2004 - university teaching position at the Institute for
Journalism and Communication Science at the University of Hamburg,
teaching public relations techniques and theories
Education
1994 bis 1999 Political science at the
University of Hamburg Emphasis: comparative politics, Subsidary
subjects: journalism, socail and economic history
1998 study visit at the University of California at Berkeley, USA
Degree: 2000 - Master of Arts (MA)
Master-Thesis: "Role model USA?- Tendencies of
Americanization in German election campaigns and political parties -
stereotypes or reality?"
Career Since 2003 - freelance consultant and lecturer for public relations, organizational development and fundraising, mostly for non-profit-organizations
2001 - 2003 - spokeswomen and public relations officer, hamburg.de GmbH & Co. KG (www.hamburg.de)
Before that I completed a number of internships and worked as a freelancer in editorial departments, public relations and und publishing, among others:
2000 - internship public relations agency "Mann-beisst-Hund"
1998 - internship public relations department Hamburgische Bürgerschaft - parliament of the city & state of Hamburg
1997 - internship editorial department and advertising department "Brigitte" - women magazine
1993 - 1996 - freelancer at the "Segeberger Zeitung" - local newspaper
Publications
Books 2007 - „Öffentlichkeitsarbeit von Nichtregierungsorganisationen –
Mittel, Ziele, interne Strukturen“ (Schriftenreihe:
Organisationskommunikation. Studien zu Public
Relations/Öffentlichkeitsarbeit und Kommunikationsmanagement)
Wiesbaden. Articles
2012
(soon) - abgeordnetenwatch.de: Chancen und Risiken einer
öffentlichen Plattform zur "Abgeordneten-Kontrolle" In: Braun, Stephan /
Geisler, Alexander (Hrsg.) (2012): Die verstimmte Demokratie - Moderne
Volksherrschaft zwischen Aufbruch und Frustration. Wiesbaden. (an article about websites fostering political participation and democratic control of politicians)
2012 (soon)- Grassroots-Campaigning im Internet. In: Speth, Rudolf (Hrsg.) (2012): Grassroots Campaigning. Wiesbaden.(an article about grassrootscampaigning online by NGOs, companies and association with a special focus on the effectiveness) 2012 (soon) - Analyse von Kampagnen von Tierrechtsorganisationen In: Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte, Ausgabe Februar 2012.(an article about campaigns and public relation efforts of the animal rights movement)
2010 - "abgeordnetenwatch.de - Die Stärkung der repräsentativen Demokratie durch das Internet" (zusammen mit Hans J. Kleinsteuber) In: Vorgänge, Heft 4/2010 2010
- "Grassrootscampaignung und Chancen durch neue Medien" in: Aus Politik
und Zeitgeschichte, "Lobbying und Politikberatung", Ausgabe 19/2010 (an article about the grassroots campaigning online)
2010 - "Onlinekommunikation von Verbänden" in: Hoffjann, Olaf / Stahl,
Roland (Hrsg.) (2010): Handbuchg Verbandskommunikation. Wiesbaden. (an article about the use of online communication tools by associations, trade unions and NGOs)
2009
- „NGOs und ihre Öffentlichkeitsarbeit“ In: Böhm, Justus /
Albersmeier, Friederike / Spiller, Achim (Hrsg.) (2009): Die
Ernährungswirtschaft im Scheinwerferlicht der Öffentlichkeit. Köln. (an article about the public relations of NGOs)
2008 - Nichtregierungsorganisation und das Social Web: Mittel der Zukunft oder Bedrohung? In: Zerfaß, Ansgar / Welker, Martin / Schmidt, Jan (Hrsg.) (2008) Kommunikation, Partizipation und Wirkungen im Social Web – Band 2: Strategien und Anwendungen: Perspektiven für Wirtschaft, Politik, Publizistik. Köln. (an article about the use of web 2.0 tools by NGOs)
2008 - Wie politische Öffentlichkeitsarbeit entsteht – Ein Einblick in PR-Abteilungen von Nichtregierungsorganisationen In: Sarcinelli, Ulrich / Tenscher, Jens (Hrsg.) (2008): Politikherstellung und Politikdarstellung. Köln.
2006 - „Alles Online? Über die Auswirkungen von Online-Medien auf die interne und extern Kommunikation von Nichtregierungsorganisationen." In: Forschungsjournal Neue Soziale Bewegungen, Jg. 19/2006, Heft 2 – Neue Bewegungen im Internet? (an article about the use of online communication tools by NGOs)
2006 - Öffentlichkeitsarbeit. In: Hans-Bredwo-Institut (Hrsg.): Medien von A bis Z. Wiesbaden. (a basic article about public relations)
2005 - „Den Bürgern und Bürgerinnen Gehör verschaffen – Wie amerikanische Nichtregierungsorganisationen Online-Medien nutzen.“ In: Ahrweiler, Petra/Thomaß, Barbara (Hrsg.) Internationale partizipatorische Kommunikationspolitik. Strukturen und Visionen. Festschrift zum 60. Geburtstag von Klaus J. Kleinsteuber. Münster. 2005 - "Alles Online? Über die Auswirkungen von Online-Medien auf die interne und extern Kommunikation von Nichtregierungsorganisationen" in: netzwerk recherche (Hrsg.) (2005): Online-Journalismus - Chancen, Risiken und Nebenwirkungen der Internet-Kommunikation. Wiesbaden (an article about the use of online communication tools by NGOs)
2001 - "Amerikanisierung? - Die USA in der Berichterstattung zum Bundestagswahlkampf 1998" in Hans J. Kleinsteuber (Hrsg.) (2001): Aktuelle Medientrends in den USA. Opladen. (an article about German and American elections campaigns and their perception in the news coverage)
1997 - miscellaneous essays in: Hans J. Kleinsteuber (Hrsg.) (1997): Reisejournalismus. Opladen. (a book about travel journalism)
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