THE IMMIGRATION ISSUE IN SCANDINAVIAN PUBLIC SPHERES 1970-2015
SCANPUB’s team member Anniken Hagelund recently published the article “After the refugee crisis: public discourse and policy change in Denmark, Norway and Sweden” in Comparative Migration Studies. Abstract: The refugee crisis of 2015 can be characterised as an exogenous shock, an immigration shock, which according to institutional theory may create a window of opportunity for path-breaking Read More …
We are happy to announce that Jens E. Kjeldsen’s article “The rhetoric of shame in the immigration debate” is published in Rhetorica Scandinavica no. 79, 2019. Abstract: The rhetoric of shame has become predominant inthe public sphere. This is especially the case in immigration debates. Here citizens express shame over the way their nation treats immigrants Read More …
We are happy to announce that SCANPUB’s own Silje Nygaard has published the article “Boundary Work: Intermedia Agenda-Setting Between Right-Wing Media and Professional Journalism” in Journalism Studies. Abstract: Through a quantitative content analysis (n = 878), this study examines and compares intermedia agenda-setting between right-wing alternative media outlets and mainstream online newspapers in the Scandinavian countries Read More …
This month parts of the SCANPUB team will be presenting their work at two international conferences. First up is the conference “Rhetoric in Society 7, Rhetoric as Equipment for Living”, September, 11-13, at Ghent University. Ida Andersen, Jens Kjeldsen and John Magnus Dahl will attend the panel session “Using comments sections, press photographs, and comedy Read More …