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Education in the News and in the Mind PISA, News Media and Public Opinion in Norway, Sweden and Finland
(Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2012-08)The Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) has gained popularity in educational debates, and scholars argue that the tests influence national educational govern - ance. It has further been claimed that ... -
Energy Transition in and by the Local Media. The Public Emergence of an ‘Energy Town’
(Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2013-11)Climate change mitigation and the transition to environmentally sustainable forms of life have become central public issues, and a number of studies have investigated the role of the media in constructing and distributing ... -
Experts in Election News Coverage. Process or Substance?
(Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2011)Previous studies have shown that experts appearing in the media are increasingly speculating about trends and developments rather than presenting their own research. With respect to political journalism, this raises the ... -
Forensic Fiction and the Normalization of Surveillance
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Forord
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Forskning inom medie- och informationskunnighet (MIK)
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Freedom of Expression and Media in Transition: Studies and reflections in the digital age
(Nordicom, 2016-05-04)The current publication, published by the UNESCO Chair at the University of Gothenburg in collaboration with Nordicom, may be seen as a follow-up to these earlier titles. It is based on research in the Nordic countries, ... -
Freelance Journalists’ Ethical Boundary Settings in Information Work
(Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2012-08)The borders between the media genres journalism and information or PR are blurring, and this development is especially noticeable among freelance journalists. How does this affect freelance journalists, particularly their ... -
From an Echo of the West to a Voice of Its Own? Sub-Saharan African Research under the Loophole
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From Public Relations to Strategic Communication in Sweden The Emergence of a Transboundary Field of Knowledge
(Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2014-11-25)In this conceptual article, we argue that strategic communication is a transboundary concept that captures, better than public relations does, the complex phenomenon of an organiza- tion’s targeted communication processes ... -
Global citizenship in a digital world
(International Clearinghouse on Children, Youth and Media; Nordicom, 2014-10)The MILID Yearbok 2014 brings together a range of reviewed articles, which articulate the theme of global citizenship from varied perspectives and regions of the world. The articles represent different expressions on media ... -
Global Divides and Transnational Media Literacy
(Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2009-06)The present article explores the challenges of global divides for media researchers through the example of a foreign reporter’s blog from an area of intense conflict in Pakistan, where he was threatened by religious ... -
Global Divides in Cosmographic Genres Charity, Solidarity and Different Explanations of Difference
(Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2009-06)This chapter sets out to explore charity and solidarity approaches in three cosmographic genres: aid galas, foreign news, and documentaries about foreign nations. I argue that their nation-based ratio together with the ... -
Global Divides in Transnational Media Managing the Visibility of Suffering
(Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2009-06)By empirically exploring variations in satellite news on human suffering, inlcuding the 2004 tsunami footage and the 2007 Burma demonstrations, this chapter argues that the symbolic power of trans-national broadcasting ... -
High Risk, Strong Belief Images of the Future in the Media Industry
(Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2010-11)When planning for the future, media managers must balance realism with the need to foresee unexpected changes. This article investigates images of the future in the Norwe- gian media industry in the early years of the ... -
Hvem garanterer ytringsfriheten i Norge i dag?
(Nordicom, 2015)Mer overvåkning I løpet av de siste 10 årene har politiet i Norge fått stadig større fullmakter til å drive kommunikasjonskontroll. I tillegg har flere type handlinger blitt gjort straffbare, som forberedelse eller ... -
Iakttagelser om finländsk offentlighet i teori och praktik
(Nordicom, 2015)I Finland pågår vintern 2014-2015 en uppmärksammad rättsprocess mot chefen för den finska narkotikapolisen, som anklagas för bland annat tagande av muta och missbruk av tjänsteställning. I samband med processen har ... -
Imagine Paradise in Ads Imagination and Visual Matrices in Tourism and Consumer Culture
(Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2010-06)Paradise has been a significant concept in tourism as well in consumer culture. The present article demonstrates how paradise is presented as visual, spatial and ideal concepts in ads, and how they illustrate imagination ... -
Innovation of New Revenue Streams in Digital Media. Journalism as Customer Relationship
(Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2013-12)Recent digital transformations of the media landscape have altered media economics. Media outlets are experiencing a decline in newspaper circulation and are struggling to develop new revenue streams within digital media. ... -
Internet Between Utopia and Dystopia The Narratives of Control
(Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2012-12)The Internet has often been envisioned as a technological utopia, framed by the rhetoric of hope. However, after studying the popular discourse, three meta-narratives are identified : utopian narratives containing ...