Ravelijn

dr. H.A. van Vuuren (Mark)

Associate Professor
BMS-HIB-CS
Ravelijn 1418
mark.vanvuuren@utwente.nl
+31534896073
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Dr. Mark van Vuuren is Associate Professor of Organizational Communication at the Department of Communication Science. His research examines how professionals make sense of their work through everyday organizing. His research and teaching thus focus on positive organizing and how flourishing is accomplished in the everydayness of working.

Mark is a member of several management teams (Department of Communication, Educational program Communication Science), connected to a range of professional associations and groups, and was awared Best Teacher of the University of Twente, and eight times Best Teacher in Communication Science.

Please click on the links above to get informed about my most recent research publications, education and teaching activities and contact information. A complete list of publications can be found here. Visit our department home page or our education program for further information.

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2025

Building Bridges Through Talk: Exploring Intergroup Dialogue to Strengthen Weak Ties in Polarized Democracies (2025)[Thesis › PhD Thesis - Research external, graduation UT]. University of Twente. Doornbosch-Akse, L.https://doi.org/10.3990/1.9789036567589Exploring the worlds of others: Understanding and cultivating empathy competence in professional communication (2025)[Thesis › PhD Thesis - Research UT, graduation UT]. University of Twente. Fuller, M. M.https://doi.org/10.3990/1.9789036565561Moving beyond us-versus-them polarization towards constructive conversations (2025)Democratization, 32(1), 96-122. Doornbosch, L. M., van Vuuren, M. & de Jong, M. D. T.https://doi.org/10.1080/13510347.2024.2401127

2024

Brave Conversations Within Safe Spaces: Exploring Participant Behavior in Community Dialogues (2024)Small group research (E-pub ahead of print/First online). Doornbosch, L. M., van Vuuren, M. & de Jong, M. D. T.https://doi.org/10.1177/10464964241302071Shape-shifting: How boundary objects affect meaning-making across visual, verbal, and embodied modes (2024)Human relations, 78(3), 279-311. Nathues, E., van Vuuren, M., Endedijk, M. D. & Wenzel, M.https://doi.org/10.1177/00187267241236111Training Empathy Competence in a Professional Communication Program: Course Development, Evaluation, and Student Reflections (2024)IEEE transactions on professional communication, 67(4), 488-501. Fuller, M. M., de Jong, M. D. T. & van Vuuren, M.https://doi.org/10.1109/TPC.2024.3455448

2023

Perk or Peril? Making Sense of Member Differences When Interorganizational Collaboration Begins (2023)Small group research, 54(5), 708-748. Nathues, E., Endedijk, M. D. & van Vuuren, M.https://doi.org/10.1177/10464964221148682Coauthoring collaborative strategy when voices are many and authority is ambiguous (2023)Strategic Organization, 21(3), 683-708. Nathues, E., Endedijk, M. & van Vuuren, M.https://doi.org/10.1177/14761270211068842Empathy Competencies and Behaviors in Professional Communication Interactions: Self Versus Client Assessments (2023)Business and Professional Communication Quarterly, 86(2), 167-186. Fuller, M., de Jong, M., Kamans, E., Wolfensberger, M. & van Vuuren, M.https://doi.org/10.1177/23294906221137569

2022

Differences in dialogue: The voices we hear in interorganizational collaboration (2022)[Thesis › PhD Thesis - Research UT, graduation UT]. University of Twente. Nathues, E.https://doi.org/10.3990/1.9789036553810

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Ravelijn (building no. 10), room 1418
Hallenweg 17
7522 NH Enschede
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