Department of Communication and Media Research (DCM)

The DCM aims at teaching and research in the field of mass communication as well as providing a scientific education for students who are interested in jobs of all kinds in the communication sector. 

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Two Open PhD Positions (100%) at the IDCMI, in a SNSF Research Project

A four-year project on generative visual AI in Swiss journalism, led by Prof. Dr. Sina Blassnig and Dr. Seraina Tarnutzer

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Open Position at the DCM : Senior Teaching and Research Assistant (40-50%)

We are inviting applications for a senior teaching and research assistant position in Communication and Media Studies (teaching in French). Application deadline: 30 April 2026.

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Guest lectures at the DCM in the spring semester 2026

An overview of the lectures by experts from practice and science in the DCM courses in the current semester. The guest lectures are open to all interested people.

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Course Dates and Hours

Dates and hours of all current courses are available in the University of Fribourg Course Catalogue. 
Course Catalogue

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Our Courses on Moodle

Documents from our courses are available on the platform Moodle. You can find the Moodle pages of current DCM courses here.

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