Browsing by Author "Carlsson, Ulla"
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A few parting words
Carlsson, Ulla (Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2015-05) -
A Golden Decade. Exploring Internationalization in Nordic Communication Research
Fernández-Quijada, David (Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2014-06)The five countries of the Nordic region have a common cultural and historical background. In the field of communication, they share institutions, conferences, publications and net works. In order to reveal how this shared ... -
A Journalistic Cosmology A Sketch of Some Social and Mental Structures of the Norwegian Journalistic Field
Hovden, Jan Fredrik (Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2012-12)Can Norwegian journalism be meaningfully understood as constituting a social field in Pierre Bourdieu ́s sense? And if so, how did this field emerge historically, and what is its fundamental structure? Following a ... -
Advertising for Europe TV Ads During the 2009 European Election Campaign in Four Countries
Holtz-Bacha, Christina; Johansson, Bengt; Leidenberger, Jacob; Maarek, Philippe J; Merkle, Susanne (Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2012-12)This study analyzes and compares party ads that were broadcast on television during the 2009 European Election campaign in France, Germany, Sweden and the UK. Even though electoral TV ads have never reached the same ... -
Analyzing Presidential Debates Functional Theory and Finnish Political Communication Culture
Isotalus, Pekka (Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2011-06)One of the most used theories in the research of political debates is the functional theory of campaign discourse. However, the theory has been criticized for being too culturally limited. In the present article, a Finnish ... -
Approaches to political commentary in Scandinavia
Bengtsson, Mette (Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2015-05)Political commentary is a contested genre that has attracted a great deal of attention in the Scandinavian public debate, whereas the scholarly literature on it is still in an initial phase. In order to strengthen ... -
As it Happens How Live News Blogs Work and their Future
O´Mahony, Karin (Nordic Counil of Ministers, Nordicom, 2014-12-15)The live blog is a relatively new, web-native format that has special possibilities for creating journalism. It is an example of networked journalism that puts an emphasis on aggregated material from different sources ... -
Battling Mainstream Media, Commentators and Organized Debaters Experiences from Citizens’ Online Opinion Writing in Sweden
Larsson, Sofia (Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2014-11-25)This article presents the results of a qualitative interview study on citizen opinion writers who are active on a citizen media website in Sweden. The study explores the writers’ experi - ences of participating in the ... -
Becoming more Like Friends. A Qualitative Study of Personal Media and Social Life
Lüders, Marika (Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2009)Mediated interaction plays a significant role in the social life of adolescents in Norway. The purpose of the present article is to examine the qualities of mediated interaction and the integration of mediated and immediate ... -
Bridging the Divide between the Press and Civic Society Civic Media Advocacy as “Media Movement” in Latin America
Waisbord, Silvio (Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2009-06)The gap between the press and civic society has been a paramount concern for media research on Latin America. Press systems in the region have been historically dominated by states and markets. During the past decades, ... -
Building an Agenda for Media and Communication Research in Africa
Lugalambi, George W (Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2009-06)This article lays down a number of points that need to be reflected upon in building a research agenda for media and communication research in Africa. It resurrects some old questions about the identity of the field. It ... -
Bypass-operation på journalistiken
Lindén, Carl-Gustav (Nordicom, 2015) -
Challenges in Covering Innovation Topics. Experiences of Journalists in the US, Japan and Finland
Lassila-Merisalo, Maria (Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2011-11)Journalists face plenty of challenges when covering innovation topics. Because innovation stories combine elements from several traditional beats, they are often left “homeless” in the media. The general lack of resources ... -
Changing Media Preferences? Comparing the Perceived Importance of Television, Newspapers and the Internet in Finland, 1999-2009
Näsi, Matti; Räsänen, Pekka (Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2013-11)As the Internet provides extensive sources of information and entertainment platforms, traditional forms of media have come under scrutiny ever since the early days of the information and communication technologies (ICTs). ... -
Children’s Electronic Gaming Content Preferences and Psychosocial Factors. Is there a Connection?
Brandtzæg, Petter Bae; Heim, Jan (Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2009-11)The gaming industry has dramatically increased the range of choices for different game genres and content. Despite this, research on psychosocial factors in children and electronic gaming has primarily focused on time ... -
Children’s Perspectives through the Camera Lens Reflections on Meaning-making Processes and Participatory Research
Kondo, Kaoruko; Sjöberg, Ulrika (Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2012-08)In relation to any claims about “child-centred” research, the present article stresses the need to reflect on what is actually at stake in terms of participation and the meaning-making pro - cesses that evolve in a ... -
Children’s Views and Practices Regarding Online Advertising. An Interview Study with Swedish Nine-Year-Olds
Martínez, Carolina; Jarlbro, Gunilla; Sandberg, Helena (Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2013-11)This article focuses on children’s relationship with online advertising, a topic which is insufficiently researched. Individual interviews (n=20) were conducted with Swedish children to gain insight into their views and ... -
Communication, the Nexus of Class and Nation, and Global Divides Reflections on China’s Post-Revolutionary Experiences
Zhao, Yuezhi (Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2009-06)This paper locates the problematic of communication and global divide in the nexus of class and nation in the context of post-revolutionary China’s twisted developmental path and its world historical economic ascent in the ... -
Consuming Familiarity and Alterity in Domestic Space. Transnational Television
Dag, Slettemeås (Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2014-06)The present article addresses how stereotyped constructions of migrants’ television behaviour should be contrasted with empirical investigations into the perceptions and articulated practices of migrants themselves. In ... -
Conversations with my Robot
Hamelink, Cees J (Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2009-06)