Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Journals "Javnost - The Public"
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Comparing Public Discourse on Immigration in Scandinavia: Some Background Notes and Preliminary Results
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)This article briefly presents the SCANPUB project, devoted to the comparative study of public discourse on immigration in Scandinavia from 1970 to 2016, from which this issue of Javnost/The Public stems. Its emphasis is ... -
Free Speech and Ideology: Society, Politics, Law
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Free speech remains a crucial question at the heart of every democracy. In Western countries, citizens ranging from progressive fringes to “constitutional conservatives” defend it as frequently as staunchly. In this paper, ... -
From The Club Stage to the National Scene: How Mass Media Interpreted Two Comedians as Important Immigrant Voices
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)This article investigates how comedians with an immigrant background gain political relevance, taking two contemporary comedians from Norway and Sweden as cases. The study uses media's interpretive power as a way to explore ... -
Identity, Empathy and Argument: Immigrants in Culture and Entertainment Journalism in the Scandinavian Press
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Cultural and entertainment journalism deals with aesthetic experiences, advice on cultural consumption, as well as reflection and debate on ethical and moral humanistic issues. Does this sub-field of journalism systematically ... -
Wikipedia as an arena and source for the public: a scandinavian comparison of "Islam"
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)This article compares Wikipedia as an arena and source for the public through analysis of articles on “Islam” across the three Scandinavian languages. Findings show that the Swedish article is continuously revised and ...