Fifi Schwarz

Fifi Schwarz is managing director of the Dutch Foundation for Newspapers in Education, in short: NIE Netherlands*). As a representative for this organisation, she is member of ENPA's Working Group on Media Literacy and the Young Reader Committee of the World Association of Newspapers (WAN).

Fifi also holds a research position at the VU Windesheim School of Media. Her research focuses on media literacy and the written press. In her capacity both of director of the NIE programme and as researcher, Schwarz has published several articles (in Dutch) on the relationship between newspapers (or rather: newsmedia) and media literacy. Finally, Schwarz is also member of the Program Council of the Educom, part of the Public Broadcast Network.