Thorsten Quandt

Thorsten Quandt is the professor of online communication at the University of Münster, Germany. He has a particular interest in online communication, journalism and digital media. He authored more than 200 scientific articles and several books, including Participatory Journalism, which was influential in establishing the citizen journalism model. He has edited numerous books, primarily in the field of online communication and digital media, including The Video Game Debate. His work was awarded with several scientific prizes, including international Top Paper Awards, the dissertation award of the German Communication Association, and an ERC grant.