 Since 2004 Lovink is a researcher at the Faculty of Digital Media and Creative Industries at the Hogeschool van Amsterdam (HvA) where he heads the Institute of Network Cultures.From 2007 till 2017 he was a Professor of Media Theory at the European Graduate School where he supervised five PhD students.From 2004-2013 he was an Associate Professor of New Media at the University of Amsterdam (UvA).