Stijn Postema

Stijn Postema is a researcher and lecturer at the University of Amsterdam and Fontys University of Applied Sciences in Tilburg, working at the arts and journalism intersection. He has a background as a freelance journalist and artist, and has taught investigative journalism, journalism studies, and creative writing, as well as coordinating graduation programs at both bachelor’s and master’s level across several universities and universities of applied sciences. Previously, Stijn held the position of Professor of Applied Sciences in Engaged Journalism in Ede, and he taught in the MA International Journalism for Media Professionals at Edinburgh Napier University in Scotland. Over the years, he has designed and led a wide range of research projects on artistic journalism, the role of emotions in news, innovation practices, investigative journalism, storytelling, media ethics, and societal impact.