dr. J (Joep) Hofhuis

Biography

Joep Hofhuis is affiliated with ESHCC’s Department of Media and Communication, where he specializes in intercultural and organizational communication. He was awarded a PhD in social and organizational psychology (University of Groningen, 2012), based on his research on cultural diversity in the workplace.  

 

Research

His academic interests lie on the crossroads of communication science, organizational science and cross-cultural psychology. In his current research, he investigates the following questions:  

1) How do organizations communicate about cultural diversity and how does this affect their stakeholders?

2) How does intercultural communication competence relate to individual, team and organizational effectiveness?

3) What is the influence of (digital) media on individuals’ social identities, intercultural adaptation and diversity perceptions?  

 

External Positions

- Associate Professor at Amsterdam School of International Business (AMSIB) of Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences.

- Co-founder and chair of the division Intercultural Communication and Diversity (ICD) of the Netherlands Flanders Communication Association (NeFCA).

- Editorial Board Member of the International Journal of Intercultural Relations.

- Active member (and former board member) of the International Academy for Intercutural Research (IAIR).

- Member of the International Assocation of Cross-Cultural Psychology (IACCP).

Erasmus School of History, Culture and Communication

Assistant professor | Department of Media and Communication
Email
j.hofhuis@eshcc.eur.nl

Work

  • Joep Hofhuis (19 September 2024) - Trouw: Amerikaanse bedrijven zijn alweer klaar met diversiteitsbeleid
  • Joep Hofhuis, Joran J. Jongerling & Jeroen Jansz (3 September 2024) - Elsevier: Onderwijsminister Eppo Bruins wil bezuinigingsklap dempen: ‘Ik ga knokken voor de universiteiten’
  • Joep Hofhuis (25 August 2023) - HP/De Tijd: Scoren met diversiteit
  • Joep Hofhuis, J Jongerling & Jeroen Jansz (4 November 2022) - ScienceGuide: International classroom vooral effectief voor Nederlandse studenten
  • Margarida Carmona, Rita Guerra & Joep Hofhuis (17 May 2022) - Psychology Today: Key Attributes Are Linked to the Label "Citizen of the World"

  • Joep Hofhuis (2023) - International Journal of Intercultural Relations (Journal) (Reviewer)
    Activity: Editorial work Academic
  • Joep Hofhuis (2022) - "Who is one of us? Social Markers of Immigrant Acceptance (Organiser)
    Activity: Organising and contributing to an event Academic
  • Steve Kulich, Adam Komisarof & Joep Hofhuis (2021) - Online Conference of the International Academy for Intercultural Research (IAIR) (Organiser)
    Activity: Organising and contributing to an event Academic
  • Joep Hofhuis, PHJ Schafraad, D Trilling, N Luca & B Van Manen (2020) - Automated Content Analysis of Cultural Diversity Perspectives in Corporate Annual Reports: Development, Validation and Future Research Agenda (Speaker)
    Activity: Oral presentation Academic
  • Joep Hofhuis (2019) - International Academy for Intercultural Research (IAIR) (External organisation) (Member)
    Activity: Membership of board Academic
  • Joep Hofhuis & Jacco Sterkenburg (2018) - Intercultural competences (Speaker)
    Activity: Oral presentation Professional
  • Joep Hofhuis (2018) - the Netherlands Flanders Communication Association (NeFCA) (External organisation) (Chair)
    Activity: Membership of board Academic
  • J (Joep) Hofhuis (2017) - ISCTE - University Institute of Lisbon (Visiting researcher)
    Activity: Visiting an external academic institution Academic
  • Joep Hofhuis (2017) - Kleurenblind diversiteitsbeleid, bestaat dat wel? (Speaker)
    Activity: Oral presentation Popular
  • J (Joep) Hofhuis (2014) - UIBE - University of International Business and Economics, Beijing (Visiting researcher)
    Activity: Visiting an external academic institution Academic

  • Joep Hofhuis (2023) - NWO SSH Open Competition XS Grant
  • Joep Hofhuis (2021) - Innovation Project Grant, Community for Learning and Innovation (CLI)
  • Joep Hofhuis (2018) - Research Fellowship, Community for Learning and Innovation (CLI)

v.o.f. Tayo

Start date approval
March 2023
End date approval
February 2026
Place
ROTTERDAM

Diversity and Inclusion in Strategic Com

Level
MA
Year Level
MA
Year
2024
Course Code
CM4160

Master Thesis Project

Year Level
MA, MA, MA, MA, MA
Year
2024
Course Code
CM5050

Master Thesis

Year Level
MA, MA, MA, MA, MA
Year
2024
Course Code
CM5000

News regarding dr. J (Joep) Hofhuis

International study environment stimulates open-mindness under Dutch students

Recent research conducted by EUR and UvT has shown that Dutch students without previous international experience benefit most from an international education.
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Measuring and Improving Students’ Intercultural Competences

✅ I CLI Fellow Joep Hofhuis researched how to improve students' intercultural competences.
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