Prof. dr. C.F. (Christian) Burgers
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
Communication, Organizations and Society
Area of expertise: communication and organisations, strategic communication, misinformation, linguistic bias, framing
Visiting address
- Nieuwe Achtergracht 166
Postal address
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Postbus 15791
1001 NG Amsterdam
Contact details
Social media
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Profile
Prof. dr. Christian Burgers is a Full Professor in Communication and Organisations in the Amsterdam School of Communication Research (ASCoR). Between 2019 and 2024, he was also a Professor by special appointment in Strategic Communication (Logeion Chair) at the same university. He is also Programme Group leader of the Communication, Organisations and Society (COS) group. He also leads the Department of Communication's Initiative on dealing with misinformation in times of crisis.
Between 2009 and 2021, he worked in the Department of Communication Science at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. In 2010, he defended his PhD dissertation in the field of Communication and Information Studies at Radboud University Nijmegen. In 2016, he was a visiting scholar at the Department of Communication Studies at Chapman University (Orange, CA, USA).
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Research
His research focuses on communication and organisations, with a specific emphasis on misinformation, bias, and (figurative) framing. Between 2014-2018, he worked on the project “Figurative Framing” (2014-2018), for which he received a VENI grant from the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO). Between 2018 and 2025, he worked on the project "Contemporary Political Satire" for which he received a VIDI grant from NWO.
Prof. dr. Christian Burgers is the main editor of the book series Metaphor in Language, Cognition and Communication (MiLCC), published by John Benjamins.
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Publications
- refereed (84)
- academic (3)
- professional (51)
- popular scientific (1)
- conference contributions (14)
- recognitions (3)
- supervised theses (3)
- datasets (1)
2025
Beukeboom, C. J., Burgers, C. F., van Woerkom, M., de Meijer, S., de Vries, L., & Ferdinandus, D. (2025). Stereotypical questions: How stereotypes about conversation partners are reflected in question formulations. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 51(6), 867-883. https://doi.org/10.1177/01461672231205084- Brugman, B. C., & Burgers, C. F. (2025). Satire Omnivores: Characteristics of Dutch Viewers of American Satire. Tijdschrift voor Communicatiewetenschap, 53(1), 73-90. https://doi.org/10.5117/TCW2025.1.005.BRUG
- Burgers, C. F. (in press). Misinformation. In X. Wen, & C. Sinha (Eds.), The Cambridge Encyclopedia in Cognitive Linguistics Cambridge University Press.
- Lock, I., Hoffmann, L. B., Burgers, C. F., & Araujo, T. B. (in press). Types, Methods, and Evaluations of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Public Communication Research in the Early Phases of Adoption: A Systematic Review. Annals of the International Communication Association.
- van Eck, C. W., Wonneberger, A., Jonkman, J., & Burgers, C. (2025). ‘Climate-solutions polarization’: A value-based approach to understanding polarization dynamics around biomass in Dutch media discourse. Environmental Communication, 19(2), 179-197. https://doi.org/10.1080/17524032.2024.2376688 [details]
2024
- Ahrens, K., Burgers, C., & Zhong, Y. (2024). Making the Unseen Seen: The Role of Signaling and Novelty in Rating Metaphors. Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 53(3), Article 36. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10936-024-10076-7 [details]
- Ahrens, K., Zeng, W. H., Burgers, C., & Huang, C.-R. (2024). Metaphor and gender: Are words associated with source domains perceived in a gendered way? Linguistics Vanguard, 10(1), 711-720. https://doi.org/10.1515/lingvan-2024-0021 [details]
- Beukeboom, C. J., van der Meer, J., & Burgers, C. (2024). When “Sometimes” Means “Often”: How Stereotypes Affect Interpretations of Quantitative Expressions. Journal of Language and Social Psychology, 43(3), 376–387. https://doi.org/10.1177/0261927X23121288 [details]
- Boukes, M., Droog, E., Brugman, B. C., & Burgers, C. (2024). Political satire. In N. D. Bowman (Ed.), Entertainment Media and Communication (pp. 273-288). (Handbooks of communication science; Vol. 20). Mouton-De Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110792881-020 [details]
- Burgers, C. (2024). Irony and satire. In R. W. Gibbs, & H. L. Colston (Eds.), The Cambridge Handbook of Irony and Thought (pp. 325-344). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108974004.023 [details]
- Droog, E., & Burgers, C. (2024). The underlying mechanisms of the persuasiveness of different types of satirical news messages. Discourse processes, 61(10), 479-497. https://doi.org/10.1080/0163853X.2024.2381407 [details]
- van Enschot, R., Spooren, W., van den Bosch, A., Burgers, C., Degand, L., Evers-Vermeul, J., Kunneman, F., Liebrecht, C., Linders, Y., & Maes, A. (2024). Taming our wild data: On intercoder reliability in discourse research. Dutch Journal of Applied Linguistics, 13. https://doi.org/10.51751/dujal16248 [details]
2023
- Boeynaems, A., Burgers, C., Konijn, E. A., & Steen, G. J. (2023). Attractive or repellent? How right-wing populist voters respond to figuratively framed anti-immigration rhetoric. Communications : The European Journal of Communication Research, 48, 502-522. https://doi.org/10.1515/commun-2021-0082 [details]
- Brugman, B. C., Burgers, C., Beukeboom, C. J., & Konijn, E. A. (2023). Frame repertoires at the genre level: An automated content analysis of character, emotional, and moral framing in satirical and regular news. Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media, 67(1), 90-111. https://doi.org/10.1080/08838151.2022.2164282 [details]
- Brugman, B. C., Burgers, C., Beukeboom, C. J., & Konijn, E. A. (2023). Humor in satirical news headlines: Analyzing humor form and content, and their relations with audience engagement. Mass Communication & Society, 26(6), 963-990. https://doi.org/10.1080/15205436.2022.2144747 [details]
- Burgers, C. (2023). Message design: Figurative language. In E. Y. Ho, C. L. Bylund, & J. C. M. van Weert (Eds.), The International Encyclopedia of Health Communication (The Wiley Blackwell-ICA International Encyclopedias of Communication series). Wiley Blackwell. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119678816.iehc0648 [details]
- Burgers, C. F., van Biemen, T., van Eeghen, R., & Mann, D. L. (2023). Effects of communication style on competence evaluations of soccer referees: Procedural vs. relational framing. Communication & Sport, 11, 509-527. https://doi.org/10.1177/21674795211046536 [details]
- Burgers, C., Beukeboom, C. J., Smith, P. A. L., & van Biemen, T. (2023). How live Twitter commentaries by professional sports clubs can reveal intergroup dynamics. Computers in Human Behavior, 139, Article 107528. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2022.107528 [details]
- Droog, E., & Burgers, C. (2023). Metaphorical humor in satirical news shows: A content analysis. Metaphor and Symbol, 38, 275-290. https://doi.org/10.1080/10926488.2022.2160252 [details]
- Droog, E., Burgers, C., & Mann, D. L. (2023). Cognitive, emotional and excitative responses to satirical news. Mass Communication & Society, 26(6), 913-937. https://doi.org/10.1080/15205436.2022.2035398 [details]
- Reijnierse, W. G., & Burgers, C. (2023). MSDIP: A method for coding source domains in metaphor analysis. Metaphor and Symbol, 38(4), 295-310. https://doi.org/10.1080/10926488.2023.2170753 [details]
- Skalicky, S., Brugman, B. C., Droog, E., & Burgers, C. (2023). Satire from a far-away land: Psychological distance and satirical news. Information, Communication & Society, 26(8), 1548–1565. https://doi.org/10.1080/1369118X.2021.2014545 [details]
2022
- Ahrens, K., Burgers, C., & Zhong, Y. (2022). Evaluating the influence of metaphor in news on foreign-policy support. International Journal of Communication, 16, 4140-4163. https://ijoc.org/index.php/ijoc/article/view/18201 [details]
- Brugman, B. C., Burgers, C., Beukeboom, C. J., & Konijn, E. A. (2022). Satirical news from left to right: Discursive integration in written online satire. Journalism, 23(8), 1626-1644. https://doi.org/10.1177/1464884920979090 [details]
- Burgers, C., & Brugman, B. C. (2022). How satirical news impacts affective responses, learning, and persuasion: A three-level random-effects meta-analysis. Communication Research, 49(7), 966-993. https://doi.org/10.1177/00936502211032100 [details]
- Frezza, G., Veldhuis, J., & Burgers, C. (2022). Expressing negative emotions as a key to living with and coping with dementia. SSM - Qualitative Research in Health, 2, Article 100129. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmqr.2022.100129 [details]
- Leymann, S., Lentz, T. O., & Burgers, C. (2022). Prosodic markers of satirical imitation. Humor , 35(4), 509-529. https://doi.org/10.1515/humor-2021-0138 [details]
2021
- Boeynaems, A., Burgers, C., & Konijn, E. A. (2021). When Figurative Frames Decrease Political Persuasion: The Case of Right-Wing Anti-Immigration Rhetoric. Discourse processes, 58(3), 193-212. https://doi.org/10.1080/0163853X.2020.1851121 [details]
- Brugman, B. C., & Burgers, C. (2021). Sounds Like a Funny Joke: Effects of Vocal Pitch and Speech Rate on Satire Liking. Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology, 75(2), 221-227. https://doi.org/10.1037/cep0000226 [details]
- Brugman, B. C., Burgers, C., Beukeboom, C. J., & Konijn, E. A. (2021). From the daily show to last week tonight: A quantitative analysis of discursive integration in satirical television news. Journalism Studies, 22(9), 1181-1199. https://doi.org/10.1080/1461670X.2021.1929416 [details]
- Petropoulos Petalas, D., Konijn, E. A., Johnson, B. K., Veldhuis, J., Bij de Vaate, N. A. J. D., Burgers, C., Droog, E., Międzobrodzka, E., Balint, K. E., & van de Schoot, R. (2021). Plurality in the Measurement of Social Media Use and Mental Health: An Exploratory Study Among Adolescents and Young Adults. Social Media and Society, 7(3). https://doi.org/10.1177/20563051211035353 [details]
- Zeng, W. H., Burgers, C., & Ahrens, K. (2021). Framing metaphor use over time: ‘Free economy’ metaphors in Hong Kong political discourse (1997-2017). Lingua, 252, Article 102955. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lingua.2020.102955 [details]
2020
- Beukeboom, C. J., & Burgers, C. (2020). Seeing bias in irony: How recipients infer speakers’ stereotypes from their ironic remarks about social-category members. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations, 23(7), 1085-1102. https://doi.org/10.1177/1368430219887439 [details]
- Beukeboom, C. J., Burgers, C., Szabó, Z. P., Cvejic, S., Lönnqvist, J. E. M., & Welbers, K. (2020). The negation bias in stereotype maintenance: A replication in five languages. Journal of Language and Social Psychology, 39(2), 219-236. https://doi.org/10.1177/0261927X19869759
- Bolognesi, M., Burgers, C., & Caselli, T. (2020). On abstraction: Decoupling conceptual concreteness and categorical specificity. Cognitive Processing (International Quarterly of Cognitive Sciences), 21(3), 365-381. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10339-020-00965-9 [details]
- Burgers, C. F., & Ahrens, K. (2020). Change in metaphorical framing: Metaphors of TRADE in 225 years of State of the Union addresses (1790-2014). Applied Linguistics, 41, 260-279. https://doi.org/10.1093/applin/amy055
- Burgers, C., & Beukeboom, C. J. (2020). How Language Contributes to Stereotype Formation: Combined Effects of Label Types and Negation Use in Behavior Descriptions. Journal of Language and Social Psychology, 39(4), 438-456. https://doi.org/10.1177/0261927X20933320 [details]
- Droog, E., Burgers, C., & Kee, K. F. (2020). How journalists and experts metaphorically frame emerging information technologies: The case of cyberinfrastructure for big data. Public Understanding of Science, 29(8), 819-834. https://doi.org/10.1177/0963662520952542 [details]
- Droog, E., Burgers, C., & Steen, G. J. (2020). How Satirists Alternate Between Discursive Modes: An Introduction of the Humoristic Metaphors in Satirical News (HMSN) Typology. International Journal of Communication : IJoC, 14, 3964-3985. [details]
- Reijnierse, W. G., Burgers, C., Krennmayr, T., & Steen, G. J. (2020). The role of co-text in the analysis of potentially deliberate metaphor. In C. Di Biase-Dyson, & M. Egg (Eds.), Drawing Attention to Metaphor: Case studies across time periods, cultures and modalities (pp. 15-38). (Figurative thought and language; Vol. 5). John Benjamins Publishing Company. https://doi.org/10.1075/ftl.5.02rei [details]
- van den Heerik, R. A. M., Droog, E., Jong Tjien Fa, M., & Burgers, C. (2020). Thinking out of the box: Production of direct metaphor in a social-media context. Internet Pragmatics, 3(1), 64-94. https://doi.org/10.1075/ip.00049.hee [details]
2019
- Beukeboom, C. J., & Burgers, C. F. (2019). How stereotypes are shared through language: A review and introduction of the social categories and stereotypes communication (SCSC) framework. Review of Communication Research, 7, 1-37. https://doi.org/10.12840/issn.2255-4165.017
- Brugman, B. C., Burgers, C., & Vis, B. (2019). Metaphorical framing in political discourse through words vs. concepts: A meta-analysis. Language and Cognition, 11, 41-65. https://doi.org/10.1017/langcog.2019.5
- Burgers, C. F., Brugman, B. C., & Boeynaems, A. (2019). Systematic literature reviews: Four applications for interdisciplinary research. Journal of Pragmatics, 145, 102-109. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pragma.2019.04.004 [details]
- Burgers, C., Jong Tjien Fa, M., & de Graaf, A. (2019). A tale of two swamps: Transformations of a metaphorical frame in online partisan media. Journal of Pragmatics, 141, 57-66. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pragma.2018.12.018 [details]
- Reijnierse, W. G., Burgers, C. F., Bolognesi, M. M., & Krennmayr, T. (2019). How polysemy affects concreteness ratings: The case of metaphor. Cognitive Science, 43, Article e12779. https://doi.org/10.1111/cogs.12779
- Reijnierse, W. G., Burgers, C., Krennmayr, T., & Steen, G. J. (2019). Metaphor in communication: The distribution of potentially deliberate metaphor across register and word class. Corpora, 14(3), 301-326. https://doi.org/10.3366/cor.2019.0176 [details]
- Renardel de Lavalette, K. Y., Steen, G., & Burgers, C. (2019). How to Identify Moral Language in Presidential Speeches: A comparison between a social-psychological and a cognitive-linguistic approach to corpus analysis. Corpus Linguistics and Linguistic Theory, 15(2), 239-265. https://doi.org/10.1515/cllt-2016-0007 [details]
- Vermeulen, I., Droog, E., & Burgers, C. (2019). Overlay ads in humorous online videos: It's a matter of timing. International Journal of Advertising, 38(7), 1046-1066. https://doi.org/10.1080/02650487.2019.1621616 [details]
- Welbers, K., Konijn, E. A., Burgers, C., Bij de Vaate , A., Eden, A., & Brugman, B. (2019). Gamification as a tool for engaging student learning: A field experiment with a gamified app. E-Learning and Digital Media, 16(2), 92-109. https://doi.org/10.1177/2042753018818342
2018
- Brugman, B. C., & Burgers, C. (2018). Political framing across disciplines: Evidence from 21st-century experiments. Research & Politics, 5(2). https://doi.org/10.1177/2053168018783370
- Burgers, C., Renardel de Lavalette, K. Y., & Steen, G. J. (2018). Metaphor, hyperbole, and irony: Uses in isolation and in combination in written discourse. Journal of Pragmatics, 127, 71-83. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pragma.2018.01.009 [details]
- Haan, M., Konijn, E. A., Burgers, C., Eden, A., Brugman, B. C., & Verheggen, P. P. (2018). Identifying sustainable population segments using a multi-domain questionnaire A five factor sustainability scale. Social marketing quarterly, 24(4), 264-280. https://doi.org/10.1177/1524500418794019
- Reijnierse, W. G., Burgers, C. F., Krennmayr, T., & Steen, G. J. (2018). DMIP: A method for identifying potentially deliberate metaphor in language use. Corpus Pragmatics, 2(2), 129-147. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41701-017-0026-7 [details]
- Reijnierse, W. G., Burgers, C., Krennmayr, T., & Steen, G. J. (2018). On metaphorical views, dynamite and doodlings: Functions of domain adjectives in metaphorical domain constructions. Review of Cognitive Linguistics, 16(2), 431-454. https://doi.org/10.1075/rcl.00017.rei [details]
2017
- Boeynaems, A., Burgers, C., Konijn, E. A., & Steen, G. J. (2017). The Effects of Metaphorical Framing on Political Persuasion: A Systematic Literature Review. Metaphor and Symbol, 32(2), 118-134. https://doi.org/10.1080/10926488.2017.1297623 [details]
- Boeynaems, A., Burgers, C., Konijn, E. A., & Steen, G. J. (2017). The Impact of Conventional and Novel Metaphors in News on Issue Viewpoint. International Journal of Communication : IJoC, 11, 2861-2879. https://ijoc.org/index.php/ijoc/article/view/7093 [details]
- Brugman, B. C., Burgers, C., & Steen, G. J. (2017). Recategorizing political frames: A systematic review of metaphorical framing in experiments on political communication. Annals of the International Communication Association, 41(2), 181-197. https://doi.org/10.1080/23808985.2017.1312481 [details]
- Burgers, C., & Steen, G. J. (2017). Introducing a three-dimensional model of verbal irony: Irony in language, in thought, and in communication. In A. Athanasiadou, & H. L. Colston (Eds.), Irony in Language Use and Comunication (pp. 87-108). (Figurative thought and language; Vol. 1). John Benjamins Publishing Company. https://doi.org/10.1075/ftl.1.05bur [details]
- Burgers, C., & van Mulken, M. (2017). Humor Markers. In S. Attardo (Ed.), The Routledge Handbook of Language and Humor (pp. 385-399). (Routledge Handbooks in Linguistics). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315731162 [details]
- van den Heerik, R. A. M., van Hooijdonk, C. M. J., Burgers, C., & Steen, G. J. (2017). “Smoking Is Sóóó … Sandals and White Socks”: Co-Creation of a Dutch Anti-Smoking Campaign to Change Social Norms. Health Communication, 32(7), 621-628. https://doi.org/10.1080/10410236.2016.1168000 [details]
2016
- Burgers, C. (2016). Conceptualizing change in communication through metaphor. Journal of Communication, 66, 250-265. https://doi.org/10.1111/jcom.12211
- Burgers, C., & Beukeboom, C. J. (2016). Stereotype Transmission and Maintenance Through Interpersonal Communication: The Irony Bias. Communication Research, 43, 414-441. https://doi.org/10.1177/0093650214534975
- Burgers, C., Brugman, B. C., Renardel de Lavalette, K. Y., & Steen, G. J. (2016). HIP: A Method for Linguistic Hyperbole Identification in Discourse. Metaphor and Symbol, 31(3), 163-178. https://doi.org/10.1080/10926488.2016.1187041 [details]
- Burgers, C., Eden, A., de Jong, R., & Buningh, S. (2016). Rousing reviews and instigative images: The impact of online reviews and visual design characteristics on app downloads. Mobile Media and Communication, 4, 327-346. https://doi.org/10.1177/2050157916639348
- Burgers, C., Konijn, E. A., & Steen, G. J. (2016). Figurative framing: Shaping public discourse through metaphor, hyperbole and irony. Communication Theory, 26(4), 410-430. https://doi.org/10.1111/comt.12096 [details]
2015
- Burgers, C., Beukeboom, C. J., Kelder, M., & Peeters, M. M. E. (2015). How sports fans forge intergroup competition through language: The case of verbal irony. Human Communication Research, 41, 435-457. https://doi.org/10.1111/hcre.12052
- Burgers, C., Beukeboom, C. J., Sparks, L., & Diepeveen, V. (2015). How (not) to inform patients about drug use: Use and effects of negations in Dutch patient information leaflets. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 24, 137-143. https://doi.org/10.1002/pds.3679
- Burgers, C., Eden, A., Van Engelenburg, M. D., & Buningh, S. (2015). How feedback boosts motivation and play in a brain-training game. Computers in Human Behavior, 48, 94-103. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2015.01.038
- Burgers, C., Konijn, E. A., Steen, G. J., & Iepsma, M. A. R. (2015). Making ads less complex, yet more creative and persuasive: The effect of conventional metaphors and irony in print advertising. International Journal of Advertising, 34(3), 515-532. https://doi.org/10.1080/02650487.2014.996200 [details]
- Lagerwerf, L., Boeynaems, A., van Egmond-Brussee, C., & Burgers, C. (2015). Immediate attention for public speech: Differential effects of rhetorical schemes and valence framing in political radio speeches. Journal of Language and Social Psychology, 34, 273-299. https://doi.org/10.1177/0261927X14557947
- Reijnierse, W. G., Burgers, C., Krennmayr, T., & Steen, G. J. (2015). How viruses and beasts affect our opinions (or not): The role of extendedness in metaphorical framing. Metaphor and the Social World, 5(2), 245-263. https://doi.org/10.1075/msw.5.2.04rei [details]
2014
- Steen, G. J., Reijnierse, W. G., & Burgers, C. (2014). When do natural language metaphors influence reasoning? A follow-up study to Thibodeau and Boroditsky (2013). PLoS ONE, 9(12), Article e113536. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0113536
2013
- Burgers, C., & Veldhuis, J. (2013). Tailoring fear appeals to lower-educated adolescents: The influence of modality and type of threat. Information Design Journal, 20, 32-46. https://doi.org/10.1075/idj.20.1.03bur
- Burgers, C., & de Graaf, A. (2013). Language intensity as a sensationalistic news feature: the influence of style on sensationalism perceptions and effects. Communications : The European Journal of Communication Research, 38(2), 167-188. https://doi.org/10.1515/commun-2013-0010 [details]
- Burgers, C., Van Mulken, M., & Schellens, P. J. (2013). The use of co-textual irony markers in written discourse. Humor , 26, 45-68. https://doi.org/10.1515/humor-2013-0004
- Burgers, C., van Mulken, M., & Schellens, P. J. (2013). On verbal irony, images and creativity: A corpus-analytic approach. In Creativity and the Agile Mind: A Multi-Disciplinary Study of a Multi-Faceted Phenomenon (pp. 293-311). De Gruyter.
- de Jong, I. K. E., & Burgers, C. (2013). Do consumer critics write differently from professional critics? A genre analysis of online film reviews. Discourse, Context and Media, 2, 75-83. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dcm.2013.03.001
2012
- Burgers, C., Beukeboom, C. J., & Sparks, L. (2012). How the doc should (not) talk: When breaking bad news with negations influences patients' immediate responses and medical adherence intentions. Patient Education and Counseling, 89, 267-273. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2012.08.008
- Burgers, C., de Graaf, A., & Callaars, S. (2012). Differences in actual persuasiveness between experiential and professional expert evidence. Journal of Argumentation in Context, 1(2), 194-208. https://doi.org/10.1075/jaic.1.2.03deg [details]
- Burgers, C., van Mulken, M., & Schellens, P. J. (2012). Type of evaluation and marking of irony: The role of perceived complexity and comprehension. Journal of Pragmatics, 44, 231-242. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pragma.2011.11.003
- Burgers, C., van Mulken, M., & Schellens, P. J. (2012). Verbal irony: Differences in usage across written genres. Journal of Language and Social Psychology, 31, 290-310. https://doi.org/10.1177/0261927X12446596
2011
- Burgers, C., van Mulken, M., & Schellens, P. J. (2011). Finding irony: An introduction of the verbal irony procedure (VIP). Metaphor and Symbol, 26, 186-205. https://doi.org/10.1080/10926488.2011.583194
2010
- van Mulken, M., Burgers, C., & van der Plas, B. (2010). Wolves, confederates, and the happy few: The influence of comprehension, agreement, and group membership on the attitude toward irony. Discourse processes, 48, 50-68. https://doi.org/10.1080/01638531003692177
2024
- van der Meer, T. G. L. A., Burgers, C., Jacobs, S. H. J., Schafraad, P., & Boukes, M. (2024). Organisations, Media, and Society. In T. Araujo, & P. Neijens (Eds.), Communication Research into the Digital Society : Fundamental Insights from the Amsterdam School of Communication Research (pp. 121-138). Amsterdam University Press. https://doi.org/10.2307/jj.11895525.10, https://doi.org/10.1515/9789048560608-008 [details]
2012
- Burgers, C., de Graaf, A., & Callaars, S. (2012). Differences in actual persuasiveness between experiential and professional expert evidence. Conference papers: International Communication Association: annual meeting, 2012. http://citation.allacademic.com/meta/p550515_index.html [details]
2011
- Burgers, C., & de Graaf, A. (2011). Language intensity as a sensationalistic news feature. Conference papers: International Communication Association: annual meeting, 2011. http://citation.allacademic.com/meta/p489826_index.html [details]
2024
- Burgers, C. (2024). Bias, frames, en andere gevaarlijke dingen. [details]
- Burgers, C. (2024). De laatste. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 36(6), 23. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:7a88fddd-9450-4273-a46a-92fd6248934f/c06_2024_magazine_online.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. (2024). Factchecks. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 36(4), 9. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:af3ed6e7-554b-4127-aa76-0b03e67b3938/20240415_c04_magazine_online.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. (2024). Hoe vaak is vaak? C : Magazine over Communicatie, 36(2), 15. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:a362fa41-7851-434a-990c-3f0a0febae89/c02_magazine_online.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. (2024). Robotjournalistiek. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 36(3), 39. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:6b1dea7e-ff5d-4820-8278-67ee578f9e69/c03_magazine_2024.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. (2024). Suikertaks. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 36(1), 19. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:4a9d6664-da06-4e53-bfb3-7f908f90496d/20240123_c01_magazine_online.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. F. (2024). AI en misinformatie. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 36(5), 17. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:954cc658-c0bd-4e98-9c30-2c76ef7dc274/c05_magazine_online.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C., Boukes, M., Brugman, B. C., & Droog, E. (2024). Humor om te lachen? Hoe satire ons beeld van organisaties en issues kleurt. (CSC Insights; Vol. 4). Logeion. [details]
2023
- Burgers, C. (2023). Boemerang. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 35(5), 51. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:31a29bca-13a1-4460-a0c8-43cf500e6ab6/20230628_c05_magazine_online.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. (2023). Descriptieve en injunctieve normen. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 35(8), 19. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:18eb3c9d-66b6-4a85-917c-0dc333300a75/c8%2B2023%2Bvakblad%2Bc.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. (2023). Landschappen van bewustzijn en van actie. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 35(2), 13. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:4a5a5189-b337-4f7a-b1ce-ea16cbe10ca5/c02_magazine_online.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. (2023). Polarisatie. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 35(4), 17. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:aaeb9563-d228-4a17-a342-6acf96dd9f4a/20230517_c04_magazine_online.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. (2023). Sociale verantwoordelijkheid. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 35(1), 13. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:8ef4a668-5828-4f5c-b39a-392efe9ed13b/c01_magazine_online.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. (2023). Uitdagingen van kunstmatige intelligentie. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 35(7), 11. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:b0424ba6-9dfd-49bb-9b97-62cd3f61cd9c/c7_2023_online_combi.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. (2023). Verzoek. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 35(6), 49. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:4b713dc2-64c7-465b-a035-69951bf8fa24/20230906_c06_magazine_online.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. (2023). Visuele misinformatie. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 35(3), 31. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:f21d3d19-e174-4ece-a192-fbdb5c006845/20230405_c03_magazine_online.pdf [details]
2022
- Burgers, C. (2022). Polarisatie op sociale media. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 34(2), 15. [details]
- Burgers, C. (2022). Regels of empathie? C : Magazine over Communicatie, 34(4), 9. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:199a155e-dd65-4de4-90bd-a192b1cb1b20/20220518_c04_magazine_def.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. (2022). Selectieve vermijding. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 34(5), 15. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:40d6ad2f-034c-4384-93e6-b9ec256b04e1/vakblad+c%235+2022.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. (2022). Technologie als nieuwe taal. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 34(6), 13. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:721cc445-6bee-4f2a-9795-e39c37030156/c06_magazine_online.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. (2022). Vertrouwen. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 34(7), 9. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:328a1bbb-27b7-4744-8b66-75cdab8b2f1a/c07_magazine_online.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. (2022). Zeggen waar het op staat. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 34(3), 19. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:b8cffb24-7bd4-4630-9a75-91556b54cb9b/20220406_c03_magazine_def_online.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. F. (2022). Storytelling. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 34(1), 13. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:9e561b18-00dd-4080-9757-894c69dc0a5d/20220118_c01_magazine_def-compleet.pdf [details]
2021
- Burgers, C. (2021). De impact van satirisch nieuws. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 33(7), 9. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:720c9483-e690-4e8c-b860-b39a63dd3abb/c07+2021_def.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. (2021). Deel je successen. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 33(1), 9. https://www.logeion.nl/archief [details]
- Burgers, C. (2021). Informeren en overtuigen met humor. In A. P. van Leeuwen (Ed.), Communicatieverhaal halen 2021-2022: Inspirerende verhalen uit de praktijk en prikkelende visies over publieke communicatie en maatschappelijke thema's (pp. 245, 247). (Communicatieverhaal halen; No. 6). Het Boekenschap. [details]
- Burgers, C. (2021). Interne reputatie. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 33(3), 21. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:9e740e70-c687-449f-ba58-cfe731247d83/c03_magazine_online.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. (2021). Leiderschap in tijden van COVID-19. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 33(6), 11. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:462b9cb5-7842-4190-86e7-181a0204a257/c06+2021+-+binnen+def.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. (2021). Rollen. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 33(5), 41. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:4fd51d14-a5b2-4527-b0f0-3dcbb273b585/c05+2021+-+lowres+compleet.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. (2021). Sociale media en verkiezingen. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 33(2), 11. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:a601bfe1-7348-46f0-8bcc-17f1bbd539fb/c02_magazine_online-def.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. (2021). Sterren en emoties. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 33(4), 15. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:dc497aac-090c-4dac-a5b7-f8c0b55d61b3/c04+2021+-+compleet.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. (2021). Verkokering. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 33(8), 29. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:d9435593-51f6-4861-b7c5-70d58f8954c3/20211201_c08_magazine_cover_online_def2.pdf [details]
- Portengen, C., Bastiaanse, H., & Burgers, C. (2021). Europese trends in communicatie: De betekenis voor Nederlandse communicatieprofessionals. (CSC Insights; Vol. 1). Centrum voor Strategische Communicatie. [details]
2020
- Burgers, C. (2020). De taal van strategische communicatie. [details]
- Burgers, C. (2020). Angst. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 32(6), 11. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:61ee90c3-1b48-4960-9bee-ee6e9fff35c3/c06_magazine_online.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. (2020). Goede voornemens. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 32(8), 25. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:4ea7db3b-bf62-47df-b4ac-553db9e2c394/vakblad+c+2020+-+c%238.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. (2020). Ontmoeten. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 32(2), 9. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:69d6cf2a-9dc9-4705-b229-6d6c7a466c2e/c02+2020+-+compleet+lowres.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. (2020). Onzekerheid. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 32(4), 27. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:b5acc2f7-f90a-44a2-9dc7-f82b123d187c/c04+2020+-+compleet.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. (2020). Open. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 32(1), 9. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:78b51701-ed4d-4f4b-bdf0-f71f8a53d3d2/vakblad+c+2020+-+c%231.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. (2020). Retorische modder. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 32(7), 19. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:87a09c75-f3b6-404a-ae87-dce24e4a639e/vakblad+c+2020+-+c%237.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. (2020). Sociale norm. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 32(5), 23. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:8b0e9e45-1e95-49eb-bdfe-02cff92de43e/c05+2020+compleet.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. (2020). Thuis. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 32(3), 19. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:f89122a5-0a0c-4f8e-b3c8-9f6f580e203e/c03_magazine_def-online.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. (2020). [Review of: L. Šarić, M.-M. Stanojević (2019) Metaphor, nation and discourse]. Journal of Pragmatics, 158, 86-88. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pragma.2020.01.008 [details]
2019
- Burgers, C. (2019). Big data en het communicatievak. Web publication or website, Babbage.nl. https://www.babbage.nl/blogs/1/8g8d8u-big-data-en-het-communicatievak [details]
- Burgers, C. (2019). Bye Buy? Homofonen in advertenties. Web publication or website, SWOCC. https://www.swocc.nl/kennisbank-item/bye-buy-homofonen-in-advertenties/ [details]
- Burgers, C. (2019). Nepnieuws. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 31(5), 11. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:2f3500b0-13c9-435d-97a7-ed121bf6bf35/20191017_c05_magazine_online.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. (2019). Ons vertrouwen in algoritmen. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 31(6), 9. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:e28f6815-5187-4e4d-88d1-be72f69bce08/20191203_c06_magazine_def-web.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. (2019). Opvouwen. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 31(2), 9. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:244a354d-96b4-4e12-93e7-16ca2b155951/20190425_c02_magazine_def.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. (2019). Spelen. C : Magazine over Communicatie, 31(4), 9. https://www.logeion.nl/l/library/download/urn:uuid:2f4367ad-405a-4122-92f0-53cbbd38fe22/20190905_c04_magazine_web.pdf [details]
- Burgers, C. (2019). Verbinden stimuleert creativiteit. In A. P. van Leeuwen (Ed.), Communicatieverhaal halen 2020: Inspirerende verhalen van de Galjaardprijs 2019 en prikkelende visies op publieke communicatie (Vol. 5, pp. 16-19). Het Boekenschap. [details]
2016
- Renardel de Lavalette, K., Burgers, C., & Steen, G. (2016). Verzorgende ouder of strenge vader: Morele metaforen in Amerikaanse politiek. Tekst[blad], 22(2), 12-15. [details]
2019
- Brugman, B., Burgers, C. F., & Vis, B. (2019). Politieke metaforen: Zoete koek of niet?. Web publication or website, StukRoodVlees.
2024
- Jonkman, J. G. F., Burgers, C. F., van Eck, C. W., & Wonneberger, A. (2024). Five citizen segments in the Dutch energy transition: Cross-segment variation in knowledge, media use, participation, trust, and support. Abstract from ECREA, Ljubljana.
2023
- Jonkman, J. G. F., van Eck, C. W., & Burgers, C. F. (2023). More or less optimistic: Citizen perspectives on the Dutch energy transition in five different audience segments. Abstract from Etmaal van de Communicatiewetenschap.
- Wonneberger, A., van Eck, C. W., Jonkman, J. G. F., & Burgers, C. F. (2023). From slaughtering trees to the complexities of renewable energy: Biomass discourses in the Netherlands. Abstract from Conference on Communication and Environment, Harrisonburg, VA, United States.
- Wonneberger, A., van Eck, C. W., Jonkman, J. G. F., & Burgers, C. F. (2023). From slaughtering trees to the complexities of renewable energy: Biomass discourses in the Netherlands. Abstract from Etmaal van de Communicatiewetenschap, Enschede.
- van Eck, C. W., Wonneberger, A., Jonkman, J. G. F., & Burgers, C. F. (2023). From slaughtering trees to the complexities of renewable energy: Biomass discourses in the Netherlands. Abstract from International Communication Association Conference, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
2021
- Petropoulos Petalas, D., Konijn, E. A., Johnson, B. K., Veldhuis, J., Bij de Vaate, A. J. D., Burgers, C. F., Droog, E., Międzobrodzka, E. J., Balint, K. E., & van de Schoot, R. (2021). Plurality in the measurement of social media use and psychological well-being among adolescents and young adults. Paper presented at the 71st annual conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), 27-31 May 2021, Virtual Conference.
2020
- Konijn, E. A., Petropoulos Petalas, D., Burgers, C. F., Johnson, B. K., Bij de Vaate, A. J. D., Veldhuis, J., Międzobrodzka, E. J., Balint, K. E., & de Schoot, R. A. G. J. V. (2020). Social media use and psychological well-being among dutch adolescents and young-adults. Abstract from the annual Conference Etmaal van de Communicatiewetenschap, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
- Leymann, S. I. D., Lentz, T. O., & Burgers, C. F. (2020). Global vs. Local: A New Approach to Analyzing Prosodic Features of Irony. Abstract from RaAM 13th Conference: Metaphorical creativity in a multilingual world, Hamar (Virtual), Norway.
- Leymann, S. I. D., Lentz, T. O., & Burgers, C. F. (2020). Identifying Political Satire through Ironic Prosody. Abstract from Etmaal van de Communicatiewetenschap 2020.
2019
- Petropoulos Petalas, D., Bij de Vaate, A. J. D., Konijn, E. A., Burgers, C. F., Johnson, B. K., Veldhuis, J., Balint, K. E., & de Schoot, R. A. G. J. V. (2019). Dynamics of active and passive social media use: Behavioral patterns and self-reports. Paper presented at the annual Conference Etmaal van de Communicatiewetenschap, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
2013
- Verlegh, P. W. J., Beukeboom, C. J., & Burgers, C. (2013). A negation bias in word of mouth: how negations reveal and maintain expectations about brands and products. Abstract from Paper presented at the Association for Consumer Research Conference; Chicago (USA).
- Verlegh, P. W. J., Beukeboom, C. J., & Burgers, C. (2013). Negation bias in word of mouth: Subtle differences in language use have no small effect on inferences about brands. Abstract from Paper presented at the Advertising and Consumer Psychology Conference, San Diego.
- Verlegh, P. W. J., Beukeboom, C. J., & Burgers, C. (2013). Negation bias in word of mouth. Paper presented at Paper presented at the ICORIA Conference, Zagreb, Croatia.
2012
- Burgers, C., de Graaf, A. M., & Callaars, S. (2012). Geloofwaardigheid en expertise van ervaringsdeskundigen en professionele experts in nieuws. Abstract from Paper presented at the Etmaal van de Communicatiewetenschap, Leuven, Belgium.
Prize / grant
- Jonkman, J., Burgers, C., van Eck, C. & Wonneberger, A. (2024). Best Abstract Award Science and Environment Communication division, ECREA 2024.
Journal editor
- Burgers, C. (member of editorial board) (2020-2027). Tijdschrift voor Communicatiewetenschap (Journal). https://www.aup-online.com/content/journals/13846930?page=submit-a-paper
- Burgers, C. (editor in chief) (2019-2027). John Benjamins (Publisher). https://benjamins.com/catalog/milcc
2023
- Brugman, B. (2023). Consumption, Characteristics, and Consequences of Satirical News. [Thesis, fully external, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam]. proefschriftenprinten.nl. https://doi.org/10.5463/thesis.208
- Droog, E. F. (2023). Bridging the Features and Effects Divide in Satirical News Research: The Role, Use, and Persuasiveness of Metaphorical Humor in Satirical News. [Thesis, fully external, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam]. https://doi.org/10.5463/thesis.162
2021
- Renardel de Lavalette, K. Y. (2021). Resistance to metaphor in parliamentary debates. [Thesis, fully internal, Universiteit van Amsterdam]. LOT. https://doi.org/10.48273/LOT0591 [details]
2024
- van Eck, C. W., Jonkman, J. G. F., Wonneberger, A. & Burgers, C. (2024). “Climate-Solutions Polarization”: A Value-based Approach to Understanding Polarization Dynamics around Biomass in Dutch Media Discourse. Taylor & Francis. https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.26332665.v1
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Beukeboom, C. J., Burgers, C. F., van Woerkom, M., de Meijer, S., de Vries, L., & Ferdinandus, D. (2025). Stereotypical questions: How stereotypes about conversation partners are reflected in question formulations. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 51(6), 867-883.