Curriculum Vitae
PERSONAL DATA
Full name: Stijn Lewie Reijnders (PhD)
Date of birth: 12 January 1976, Den Burg – Texel, The Netherlands Address: Erasmus School of History, Culture and Communication
Erasmus University Rotterdam, L2020 P.O. 1738
NL-3000 DR, Rotterdam, The Netherlands Tel.: +31 6 4663 8998
E-mail : [email protected] WORKING EXPERIENCE
01/2010 – present: Associate Professor in Cultural Heritage, Erasmus University Rotterdam (tenure track to Full Professor)
06/2006 – 12/2009 Assistant Professor in Popular Culture, University of Amsterdam (tenure)
01/2006 - 06/2006: Lecturer in Communication Science (UvA) 01/2002 - 01/2006: PhD Student, ASCoR (UvA)
EDUCATION
2002-2006: PhD in Social Sciences (UvA) 1994-1999: Master in Cultural Studies (UvA) AWARDS
Nominated for the ‘ICA Young Scholar Award’ by the Popular Communication Division of the International Communication Association (Singapore, 2010). ‘Top Paper Award’, awarded by the Popular Communication Division of the
International Communication Association (Chicago, 2009).
‘NESCoR Dissertation Award 2006’, awarded by the Netherlands School of Communications Research (Amsterdam, 2008).
Dissertation nominated for ‘Praemium Erasmianum Studieprijs’ by the Faculty of Social and Behavorioural Sciences from the University of Amsterdam (Amsterdam, 2007).
‘Top Paper Award’, awarded by the Popular Communication Division of the International Communication Association (New York, 2005).
‘International Communication Gazette Award: Best Junior Paper First Prize’, awarded by the European Communication Conference (Amsterdam, 2005). GRANTS
‘Locating Imagination. An Interdisciplinary Perspective on Literary, Film and Music Tourism’: proposal awarded with a five-year research grant by the Dutch Science Foundation NWO in 2012 (€750K). Programme: Open Competition in the Humanities.
‘Living in a Mediatized Society. An Ethnography of Media Rituals in the Netherlands’: proposal awarded with a five-year research grant by the Dutch Science Foundation NWO in 2012 (€132K). Programme: PhDs in the
Humanities. Together with Balazs Boross and Susanne Janssen.
‘Media Tourism. Geographical Imagination in the World of James Bond and The Da Vinci Code’: proposal awarded with a three-year research grant by the Dutch Science Foundation NWO in 2007 (€199K). Programme: Innovational Research Incentives Scheme.
ASCoR Excellence Grant: a six-month research grant, awarded by the Amsterdam School of Communications Research in 2006.
‘Erasmus Grant’: a one-year travel grant, awarded by the European Commission in 1998 (host institution: Manchester University).
ORGANIZATION OF SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS 2012: Co-chair of organization committee for the international conference
‘Community Museums: Performing Identity in a Globalized World’ at the Erasmus University Rotterdam.
2008: Co-chair of organization committee for the international workshop ‘Research Methods in Cultural Studies’ at the University of Amsterdam.
2006 - 2007: Member of organization committee for the ‘Annual Conference of the Netherlands School of Communications Research’ 2008.
2006: Member of organization committee for the ‘Annual Conference of the Netherlands School of Communications Research’ 2007.
2002: Assistant of organization committee for the ‘European Science Foundation Exploratory Workshop in Public Broadcasting’, Amsterdam. EDITORIAL BOARDS
2010 - 2011: Member of editorial board of Sociologie.
2009 - present: Member of editorial board of Tijdschrift voor
Communicatiewetenschap.
2009 - present: Founding co-editor of Quotidian. Dutch Journal for the Study of Everyday Life.
MANAGEMENT
2012: Invited member of the VENI Committee for Social Sciences, part of the Innovational Research Incentives Scheme of the Dutch Science Foundation (NWO).
2011 - present: Member of the Supervisory Board of Stedelijk Museum Schiedam.
2011 - present: Member of the Executive Board of Erasmus Research Center for Media, Communication and Culture (Erasmus University Rotterdam) 2011 – present: Chair of Student-Teacher Board of Culture Studies (Erasmus
University Rotterdam)
2011 – present: Elected secretary of the Popular Communication Division within the International Communication Association (ICA), the largest association of communication scholars worldwide.
2009 - present: External advisor for the Dutch Science Foundation (NWO) on the Mozaiek-programme.
2008 - 2009: Member of the Exam Committee, University of Amsterdam. 2007 - 2010: Founding secretary of the Communication History Division within
the International Communication Association. SUPERVISION OF PHD STUDENTS
2012 – present: Supervisor & co-promotor for three PhDs, as part of the project ‘Locating Imagination’ (open vacancies, Erasmus University Rotterdam).
2012 – present: Supervisor & co-promotor for PhD project ‘Living in a Mediatized Society’ (PhD student: Balazs Boross, Erasmus University Rotterdam).
2011 – present: Supervisor & co-promotor for PhD project ‘Dark Tourism’ (PhD student: Maloe Sniekers, Erasmus University Rotterdam).
2009: Dissertation committee member for PhD project ‘Unlikely gamers’ (PhD student: Mirjam Vosmeer, University of Amsterdam).
2007-2010: Coaching of PhD project ‘Chinese pop culture in the diaspora’ (PhD student: Yiu Fai Chow; promotor: prof.dr. Liesbet van Zoonen).
2006-2008: Chair of the PhD Club in Popular Culture, part of the Amsterdam School of Communication Research. Monthly meetings for a group of
approximately 12 PhD Students to discuss ongoing work and state-of-the art publications.
TEACHING
2012 – present: Development and teaching of bachelor seminar Geschiedenis van Kunst en Cultuur (History of Arts and Culture)
2010 - present: Development and teaching of research master seminar Cultural Tourism.
2010 - present: Development and teaching of bachelor seminar Eigentijds Erfgoed (Contemporary Heritage).
2010 - present: Development and teaching of bachelor thesis seminar Media Tourism.
2006-2009: Development and teaching of research master seminar Analyzing Visual Text and Discourse.
2006-2008: Development and teaching of undergraduate seminar Popular Culture.
2006-2008: Development and teaching of master seminar Visualizing Popular Culture.
2006-2008: Development and teaching of research practicum Media Tourism. 2005: Development and teaching of research practicum Television and
Folklore.
2002 - 2009: Supervision of students writing their BA-thesis & MA-thesis in Communication Science.
OTHER ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES
2007 - present: Chair, reviewer and/or discussant at the Annual Conference of the Netherlands School of Communications Research.
2007 - present: Full member of the Netherlands School of Communications Research NESCOR.
NON-ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES
2010: Co-editor of Nederlanders vieren feest, published by Waanders Publishers.
2008 - 2010: Co-editor of Het Alledaagse Leven, book series on everyday life in the Netherlands, published by Waanders Publishers.
REFERENCES
Prof.dr. Liesbet van Zoonen Loughborough University Leicestershire, LE11 3TU United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0) 1509 263171
Email: [email protected] Prof.dr. Nick Couldry
Department of Media & Communications Goldsmiths College, University of London London, SE14 6NW
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7919 7636 Email: [email protected]
List of Publications
PUBLICATIONS IN PEER-REVIEWED, INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS
Sniekers, M. & S. Reijnders (2012) Guilty Houses. Dealing with Places of Crime in Belgium (Dutroux), the United Kingdom (Wests), and Austria (Fritzl).
Journal of Material Culture (under review).1
Reijnders, S. (2012) Close Encounters: Ritualizing Proximity in the Age of Celebrity. An Ethnographic Analysis of Meet-and-Greets with Dutch Singer Marco Borsato. European Journal of Cultural Studies (under review)2
Dung, Y. & S. Reijnders (2012). Paris Off Screen: Analyzing the Chinese Tourist Experience of Cinematic Paris. Tourist Studies (under review).3
Reijnders, S. (2011). Stalking the Count. Dracula, Fandom & Tourism. Annals
of Tourism Research 38(1): 231-248.4
Sniekers, M. & S. Reijnders (2011). In the grip of Dutroux. Dealing with guilty landscape in Belgium. Northern Lights 9 (27-44).
Reijnders, S. (2011). Collecting the Contemporary in the Imagined City.
Quotidian 2: 104-110.
Reijnders, S. (2010). On the trail of 007. Media pilgrimages into the world of James Bond. Area 42: 369–377.5
Reijnders, S. (2010). Places of the imagination. An ethnography of the TV detective tour. Cultural Geographies 17(1): 37-52.6
Reijnders, S. (2009). Watching the detectives. Inside the guilty landscapes of Inspector Morse, Baantjer and Wallander. European Journal of Communication
24(2):165-181.7
Reijnders, S. & L. van Zoonen (2008). Commemorating the myth - the myth of commemorating. Popular representations of the Titanic disaster. Siegener
Periodicum zur internationalen empirischen Literaturwissenschaft 24(2):
325-337.
Reijnders, S., G. Rooijakkers & L.van Zoonen (2007). Community spirit and competition in Idols. Ritual meanings of a TV talent quest. European Journal of
Communication 22(3): 275-292.8
Reijnders, S. (2007). Holland on the slide. Television entertainment and festive culture. Ethnologia Europeae 36(1): 49-61.9
Reijnders, S. (2007). Media Rituals and Festive Culture. Imagining the Nation in Dutch Television Entertainment. International Journal of Cultural Studies
10(2): 225-242.10
Reijnders, S., G. Rooijakkers& L. van Zoonen (2006). Global entertainment and local celebration. Appropriations of the Idols TV programme in Dutch festivity culture. European Journal of Cultural Studies 9(2): 123-140.11
1 Impact factor 2010: 0.867; ISI Journal ranking 2010: 1/10 in Cultural Studies (Q1, TOP). Scopus Journal Ranking 2011: 19/84 in Archeology (Q1, TOP).
2Impact factor 2010: 0.438; ISI Journal ranking 2010: 4/10 in Cultural Studies (Q2); Scopus Journal
Ranking 2011: 37/375 in Cultural Studies (Q1, TOP).
3 Scopus Journal Ranking 2011: 72/375 in Cultural Studies (Q1, TOP)
4 Impact factor 2010: 1.949; ISI Journal ranking 2010: 8/132 in Sociology (Q1, TOP). Scopus Journal Ranking 2011: 2/43 in Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management (Q1, TOP).
5 Impact factor 2010: 1.548; ISI Journal ranking 2010: 17/67 in Geography (Q2). Scopus Journal Ranking 2011: 45/449 in Geography, Planning and Development (Q1, TOP).
6 Impact factor 2010: 1.476; ISI Journal ranking 2010: 21/67 in Geography (Q2). Scopus Journal Ranking 2011: 79/449 in Geography, Planning and Development (Q1, TOP).
7 Impact factor 2010: 1.077; ISI Journal ranking 2010: 21/67 in Communication (Q2). Scopus Journal Ranking 2011: 25/122 in Communications (Q1, TOP).
8 Impact factor 2010: 1.077; ISI Journal ranking 2010: 21/67 in Communication (Q2); Scopus Journal Ranking 2011: 25/122 in Communications (Q1, TOP).
9 European Reference Index for the Humanities, Initial List Ranking: A (TOP). 10 Scopus Journal Ranking 2011: 72/375 in Cultural Studies (Q1, TOP)
Reijnders, S. (2005). The people’s detective. True crime in Dutch folklore and popular television. Media, Culture & Society 27(5): 635-651.12
Reijnders, S. (2003). The Press and popular culture. Book review, in:
Communications. European Journal of Communication Research 28: 92-94.
PUBLICATIONS IN PEER-REVIEWED, DUTCH JOURNALS
Reijnders, S. (2012). Dichtbij Marco. Over de ritualisering van nabijheid in het celebrity-tijdperk. Tijdschrift voor Communicatiewetenschap 8-2: pp. unknown. Sniekers, M. & S. Reijnders (2011). In de greep van Dutroux. Over de omgang
met schuldig landschap in België. Quotidian 2: 64-82.
Reijnders, S. (2010). Op zoek naar Dracula. Plaatsen van verbeelding in Transsylvanië en Whitby. Vrijetijdstudies 28(2): 7-22.
Reijnders, S. (2009). Op zoek naar James Bond. Media-pelgrimages, fans en masculiniteit. Sociologie 5(4): 502-520.
Reijnders, S. (2009). Schuldig landschap. Over de toeristische
aantrekkingskracht van Baantjer, Wallander en Inspector Morse. Tijdschrift
voor Communicatiewetenschap 37(2): 118-132.
Reijnders, S. (2009). Plaatsen van verbeelding. Een etnografie van de TV detective tour. Tijdschrift voor Mediageschiedenis 12(1): 132-155.
Reijnders, S., L. van Zoonen & G. Rooijakkers (2006). Mondiaal amusement, lokaal vermaak. Een beschouwing over de toe-eigening van tv-programma's in de Nederlandse feestcultuur. Tijdschrift voor Communicatiewetenschap 34(3): 296-306.
Reijnders, S. (2005). Holland op de Helling. Televisie-amusement en feestcultuur. Volkskunde 106(1): 37-62.
Reijnders, S. (2005). Rechercheur van het volk. Peter R. de Vries tussen justitie en de mensen. Cultuur 1(1): 22-34.
Reijnders, S. (2000). De herinnering van een mythe en de mythe van de herinnering. De verfilmingen van de Titanic-ramp. Tijdschrift voor
Mediageschiedenis 3(1): 30-50.
Reijnders, S. (1999). De romantiek voorbij? Representaties van liefde in de contemporaine populaire cultuur. Skript 21(3): 198-209.
OTHER PAPERS (NON PEER-REVIEWED)
Reijnders, S. (2012) Populaire verbeelding. Volkskunde (under review). Reijnders, S. & G. Rooijakkers (2011). Tour der Verbeelding. Over het
verzamelen en exposeren van eigentijdse volkscultuur. Boekman Cahier
23(88): 78-83.
Reijnders, S. (2010) Collecting the contemporary in the imagined city.
Quotidian 2: 104-110.
BOOKS
Reijnders, S. (2011). Places of the Imagination. Media, Tourism, Culture. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing.
Reijnders, S. (2011). Plaatsen van verbeelding. Media, toerisme & fancultuur.
Alphen aan de Maas: Uitgeverij Veerhuis.
Reijnders, S. (2006). Holland op de helling. Televisieamusement, volkscultuur
en ritueel vermaak. Alphen aan de Maas: Uitgeverij Veerhuis.
EDITED BOOKS
Zwaan, K., L. Duits & S. Reijnders (2013). Ashgate research companion to fan
cultures. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing.
BOOK CHAPTERS
11 Impact factor 2010: 0.438; ISI Journal ranking 2010: 4/10 in Cultural Studies (Q2); Scopus Journal Ranking 2011: 37/375 in Cultural Studies (Q1, TOP).
12 Impact factor 2008: 0.938; ISI Journal ranking 2008: 21/45 in Communication (Q2); Scopus Journal Ranking 2011: 153/459 in Sociology and Political Science (Q2).
Hoebink, D. & S. Reijnders (2013) Collecting Captain Kirk. A museological view of fan cultures. In: K. Zwaan, L. Duits & S. Reijnders (Eds.) Fan cultures. An
anthology. Farnham: Ashgate (under review).
Reijnders, S. (2013) Trails of imagination. Tourism in the Age of Media. In: G. Lean (Ed.) Travel and Imagination. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing (under review).
Reijnders, S., L. van Zoonen & G. Rooijakkers (2012). Our own Idols:
appropriations of popular television in Dutch festivity culture. In: J. de Bruin & K. Zwaan (Eds.) Adapting Idols: Authenticity, Identity and Performance in a
Global Television Format. Farnham: Ashgate (accepted for publication).
Reijnders, S., L. van Zoonen & G. Rooijakkers (2007). Gemeenschapszin en competitie in Idols. Rituele betekenissen van een televisie-talentenjacht. In:
Het Dialektenboek 9: Dialect in het Spel. Groesbeek: Stichting Nederlandse
Dialecten, pp. 37-60.
Reijnders, S., G. Rooijakkers & L. van Zoonen (2006). Hilversum, 8 maart 2003: Jamai wint Idols. Het ritueel van de televisietalentenjacht. In: L. Grijp (Ed.) Een muziekgeschiedenis der Nederlanden. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, pp. 934-940.
KEY NOTE SPEECHES
Reijnders, S. (2010). Collecting the Contemporary in the Imagined City. Key note speech at the Entrepreneurial Cultures in European Cities Conference, Liverpool (UK).
Reijnders, S. (2010). Inside the Guilty Landscapes of the Television Detective. Invited lecture at the Emotion, Media and Crime Conference, Aarhus
(Danemark).
CONFERENCE PAPERS (REFEREED)
Sniekers, M. & S. Reijnders (2012). Guilty Houses. Dealing with Places of Crime in Belgium (Dutroux), the United Kingdom (Wests), and Austria (Fritzl). Paper to be presented at the European Association of Social Anthropologists
(EASA) conference. Paris, France.
Dung, Y. & Reijnders, S. (June 2012). Paris Off Screen: Analyzing the Chinese Tourist Experience of Cinematic Paris. Paper to be presented at the
International Communication Association (ICA) conference (Popular
Communication Division). Phoenix, U.S.A
Reijnders, S. (2012). Close Encounters. Rituals of Proximity in the Age of Celebrity. Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the
Netherlands-Flanders Communication Association. Leuven, Belgium.
Sniekers, M & Reijnders, S. (2011). In the Grip of Dutroux: Dealing With Guilty Landscape in Belgium. Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the
International Communication Association (ICA) Boston, U.S.A.
Reijnders, S. (2011). Stalking the Count. Fandom & Tourism. Paper presented at the International Communication Association (ICA) conference (Popular Communication Division). Boston, U.S.A.
Reijnders, S. (2010). On the Trail of 007. Media Pilgrimages into the world of James Bond. Paper presented at the International Communication Association
(ICA) conference (Popular Communication Division). Singapore, Singapore.
Reijnders, S. (2010). A Quantum of Solace. Inside the Liminal Landscape of Bond. Paper presentated at the conference Liminal Landscapes: Remapping the Field. Liverpool, U.K.
Reijnders, S. (2010). Becoming Bond: Tourism, Masculinity and the Authority of the Media. Paper presented at the Forward to the Past. Essays on the Return
of Politics in Cultural Studies Workshop. Loughborough, U.K.
Reijnders, S. (2009). Baantjer’s Amsterdam: Inside the TV detective Tour. Paper presented at the Imagining Amsterdam Conference. Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Reijnders, S. (2009). On the trail of 007. Media pilgrimages into the World of James Bond. Paper presented at the Transforming Audiences Conference.
London, U.K.
Reijnders, S. (2009). Beyond Imagination. Tourism & Popular Culture. Paper presented at the International Communication Association (ICA) conference
(Popular Communication Division). Chicago, U.S.A.
Reijnders, S. (2009). Places of the imagination. An ethnography of the TV detective tour. Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the Netherlands
School of Communications Research. Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Reijnders, S. (2009). Imagining the city. An ethnography of the TV detective tour. Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the Netherlands School of
Communications Research. Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Reijnders, S. (2008). Watching the detectives. Inside the world of Inspector Morse, Baantjer and Wallander. Paper presented at the European
Communication Research and Education Association Conference. Barcelona,
Spain.
Reijnders, S. (2008). Media Tourism. Inside the World of 007. Paper presented at the Crossroads in Cultural Studies Conference. Kingston Town, Jamaica. Reijnders, S. (2008). Media Tourism. Geographical imagination in the world of
James Bond and The Da Vinci Code. Paper presented at the Annual Conference
of the Netherlands School of Communications Research. Amsterdam, the
Netherlands.
Reijnders, S. (2007). Community spirit and competition in Idols. Ritual meanings of a TV talent quest. Paper presented at the International
Communication Association (ICA) conference (Popular Communication
Division). San Francisco, U.S.A.
Reijnders, S. (2007). Mondiaal amusement, lokaal vermaak.Rituele
betekenissen van een tv-genre. Paper presented at the Annual Conference of
the Netherlands School of Communications Research. Antwerp, Belgium.
Reijnders, S. (2006). GELC: A replication study on the appropriations of the Idols TV Show in English festive culture . Paper presented at the Annual
Conference of the Centre for Research on Socio-Cultural Change. Oxford, U.K.
Reijnders, S. (2006). Media rituals and festive culture. Appropriations of the Idols TV programme. Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the
Crossroads in Cultural Studies. Istanbul, Turkey.
Reijnders, S. (2005). Een feest van herkenning: Idols en het ritueel van de televisietalentenjacht. Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the
Netherlands School of Communications Research. Amsterdam, the
Netherlands.
Reijnders, S. (2005). Global entertainment and local celebration.
Appropriations of the Idols TV programme in Dutch festivity culture. Paper presented at the European Communication Conference. Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Reijnders, S. (2005). Populaire cultuur als onderzoeksterrein. Paper presented at the Symposium Volkskunde. Antwerpen, Belgium.
Reijnders, S. (2005). Television entertainment as festive culture. Paper presented at the International Communication Association (ICA) conference
(Popular Communication Division). New York, U.S.A.
Reijnders, S. (2004). The people’s detective. True crime in Dutch folklore and popular television. Paper presented at the International Communication
Association (ICA) conference (Popular Communication Division). New Orleans,
U.S.A.
Reijnders, S. (2004). Televisie-amusement als feestcultuur.Naar een
dynamisch en interactief model van betekenisgeving. Paper presented at the
Annual Conference of the Netherlands School of Communications Research.
Reijnders, S. (2003). Entertaining crime: popular traditions in the Netherlands. Paper presented at the International Conference of the Popular Culture
Association. Dublin, Ireland.
Reijnders, S. (2002). Folklore and television entertainment. Paper presented at
the European Science Foundation Exploratory Workshop in Public Broadcasting.