Jesper Strömbäck is Professor in Journalism and Political Communication at the Department of Journalism, Media and Communication at the University of Gothenburg.
His research mainly focuses on political news, the impact of changing media environments on political knowledge, misperceptions, conspiracy thinking and knowledge resistance, media effects, media trust, the mediatization of politics, and comparative political communication research. Altogether, he has published more than 200 books, chapters, and journal articles, among them the co-edited volumes “Knowledge resistance in high-choice information environments” (2022), “Media and Migration Attitudes in Europe. A Comparative Approach” (2021), Political Public Relations. Concepts, Principles, Applications” (2019), “Populist Political Communication in Europe” (2017) and “Mediatization of Politics. Understanding the Transformation of Western Democracies” (2014).
More information can be found on his website.