Dr. Michael Brüggemann

Professor

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Biography

Michael Brüggemann is a Professor of Communication Studies at the University of Hamburg, focusing on Climate Science Communication and Journalism. He began his research and teaching career at the Faculty of Business, Economics, and Social Sciences in February 2015. His research expertise includes journalism, political communication, and science communication from a comparative international perspective. His work investigates how journalists report on climate change and the evolving role of journalists in relation to scientists. Brüggemann directs the Research Group 'CRG Media Constructions Climate Change' and is a Principal Investigator in the Cluster of Excellence 'Climate, Climatic Change, Society (CLICCS)'. He has previously worked at Universität Zürich, including a focus on transnational communication and journalism. Notable publications include articles in the European Journal of Communication, where he discusses issues of coverage related to cosmopolitanism. Brüggemann is engaged in interdisciplinary collaborations with institutions focused on Earth system research and governance.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2015-02-01 — Present

University of Hamburg • Hamburg

Requirements for University of Hamburg

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field At least 60 ECTS in core computer science subjects
Application Checklist
  • Transcript of Records
  • Bachelor's degree certificate (or preliminary transcript)
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Module descriptions/table of 60 ECTS in CS
Specialization Notes

Includes tracks like Intelligent Adaptive Systems (IAS).