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Dr. Joep Hofhuis is an Associate Professor at Amsterdam School of International Business (AMSIB), where he specializes in intercultural management and workplace diversity.
In his research, he focuses on the following questions:
1) How do organizations communicate about workplace diversity and how does this affect their stakeholders?
2) How does intercultural competence relate to individual, team and organizational effectiveness?
3) How can intercultural education contribute to creating the socially responsible and inclusive organizations of the future?
Joep is one of the founders and chairs of the division of Intercultural Communication and Diversity (ICD) of the Netherlands-Flanders Communication Association (NeFCA). He is an active member (and former board member) of the International Academy for Intercultural Research (IAIR). He holds a position on the editorial board of the International Journal of Intercultural Relations.
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Beyond WEIRD societies: Global social identifications across 45 countries and their socio-cultural and economic predictors
Hamer, K., Penczek, M., Marcinkowska, K., Nowak, B., Branowska, K., Sparkman, D., Loy, L. S., Baran, M., Okvitawanli, A., Gkinopoulos, T., Hackett, J. D., Bertin, P., Carmona, M., Guerra, R., Wlodarczyk, A., Akello, G., Albarello, F., Ashraf, M., Bednarowicz, M. & Beixiang, L. & 53 others, , Jun 2026, In: Political Psychology. 47, 3, e70134.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Colorwashing or diversity champion? The relationship between diversity communication in annual reports and organizational diversity outcomes.
Hofhuis, J. & Schafraad, P., 22 Jan 2026. 25 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › Academic
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Driving staff mobility: Learning experiences and intercultural competence development
Gaitán-Aguilar, L., Hofhuis, J. & Schenk, I., Mar 2026, Rotterdam: Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam. 23 p.Research output: Book/Report › Report › Professional
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School Diversity Perspectives and Classmate Diversity Climate: Understanding High School Students' School Belonging, Well-Being, and Intercultural Contact
Vietze, J., Stuur, N. & Hofhuis, J., Jan 2026, In: Journal of community psychology. 54, 1, 12 p., e70082.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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What students bring: Comparing how previous experiences predict intercultural competences of entry-level university students
Mhangami, A., Boonen, J., Hofhuis, J., Hoefnagels, A. & Jansz, J., Jul 2026, In: International Journal of Intercultural Relations. 113, 102425.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
Open Access
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Lid Klankbordgroep Project "De Hbo-Inclusietool "
Hofhuis, J. (Consultant)
Sept 2025 → Sept 2028Activity: Consultancy › Educational
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Community of Practices for the Academy Day
Benitez Burgos, A. (Other), Hernandez, G.-L. (Other), Hofhuis, J. (Other) & Kostelijk, E. (Other)
28 Jan 2025Activity: Educational contribution / Supervising student theses, products › Educational contribution › Educational
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Lezing Interculturele Communicatie (NUT; Nederlandse en Vlaamse Universitaire Talencentra)
Hofhuis, J. (Speaker)
24 Jan 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Academic
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Workshop Diversiteit in Teams (Gemeente Delft)
Hofhuis, J. (Speaker)
15 Jan 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Professional
Press/Media
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Trouw: Amerikaanse bedrijven zijn alweer klaar met diversiteitsbeleid
18/09/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Elsevier: Onderwijsminister Eppo Bruins wil bezuinigingsklap dempen: ‘Ik ga knokken voor de universiteiten’
3/09/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Prizes
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CET Pionier Grant: Intercultural Chatbots, Generative AI for intercultural education (and beyond)
Hofhuis, J. (Recipient), Oct 2024
Prize › Academic
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Comenius Teaching Fellowship - Intercultural Chatbots: Using Generative AI to Enhance Intercultural Learning
Hofhuis, J. (Recipient), May 2025
Prize › Academic
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SIA KIEM Grant: Cultural Bridges
Parham, S. (Recipient), Aslan, C. (Recipient), Hofhuis, J. (Recipient) & Ballafkih, H. (Recipient), Dec 2025
Prize › Academic