dr. Isabelle Stevens
Biography
Isabelle Stevens obtained a Master in Communication Sciences (UGent) in 2002 and a Master in Marketing Management at the Vlerick Management School in 2003. Isabelle has worked as a research and teaching assistant for marketing communication, market- media and consumer research, methodology and applied social statistics at the Department of Communication Sciences (UGent). Her doctoral research focused on the interdependency between risk perception, risk communication processes and related issues such as public trust and source reliability. In 2009 she obtained a PhD on ‘Public Oriented Risk Communication in the New Risk Society’.
After obtaining her PhD Isabelle has managed several market(ing) research projects in the field of Branding & Communication/Conversations, Market Insights and Innovation at InSites Consulting, an international market research and marketing consultancy agency. In February 2010 she decided to get back on the academic track so she became researcher at MICT, the Research Group for Media & ICT (UGent). Her interests and expertise mainly rely to risk and crisis communication, social and medial construction of the new risk society, political and governmental communication, user experience research in the new information society and methodology in the social sciences.
Projects
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Publications
List of publications for dr. Isabelle Stevens:
- Stevens, I. & Verleye, G. (2008). Governmental risk communication: communication guidelines in the context of terrorism as a new risk in Safety, Reliability and Risk Analysis. Theory, Methods and Applications, Vol. 4: 3117-3124. London: CRCPress.
- Stevens, I., Verleye, G. & Maeseele, P. (2005). Effectieve risicocommunicatie - strategieën in het post-nine eleven tijdperk. In: De Media in Maatschappelijk Perspectief, p. 215-236. Gent: Academia Press.
All publications on http://lib.ugent.be/bibliografie/801001735448