Janise Brück, M.A.
Academic Staff
Institut für Kommunikationswissenschaft und Medienforschung
Science communication • Science journalism • Science PR
Office address:
Akademiestraße 7
Room 612
80799 München
Office hours:
after request
Janise Brück
Janise Brück studied Communication Science at the University of Hohenheim (Germany) • LMU Munich (Germany) • and the University of Leicester (England) from 2017 to 2023. She completed her master’s degree in October 2023 with a thesis on “Expertise in Crisis: The Politicization of Science in German COVID-19 Media Coverage.” During her studies • she worked as a student research assistant at LMU Munich and the University of Hamburg • among others in the DFG-funded project “The Trust Relationship between Science and Digitalized Publics” (TruSDi). Since 2023 • she has been a research/teaching assistant and a PhD candidate with Prof. Dr. Lars Guenther (focus: crisis and risk communication in digital media environments). She is also part of the project “Copy and Paste in (Digital) Science Communication (CoPaDiSC)" • funded by the German Federal Ministry of Research • Technology • and Space. Her research focuses on (online) science communication • particularly on the relationships between diverse science communicators and their processes of selecting science information.