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Department of Communication

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Facilities

Here you will find information about the secretariat, the Centre for Media Practice, the library and the IfK Service Office.

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People

The contact information and profiles of the IfK staff.

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History

The Department of Communication (IfK) is the oldest communication-and journalism-orientated department in North Rhine-Westphalia and the second oldest department of its kind in Germany.

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Mission statement & profile

The Department of Communication at the University of Münster is an established institute with a long tradition in the field, which has provided many impulses for communication and media research since its foundation in 1919.

Jahresbericht 2019
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Annual reports

An overview and summarised information on all employees and activities at the Department  of Communication  in recent years since 2012.

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Collaboration at the IfK

Would you like to work at the IfK or do a doctorate? Here you can find current vacancies at the IfK.

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Getting there

How to get to us: By car, on foot, by bike and by bus.