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The Burning Qur'an and the Benign Bible : Representation of Scripture(s) in the Swedish Media Debate on the Qur'an Burnings

In this article, we examine the way the (Christian) Bible and the Qur’an are represented in Swedish press in the wake of the Qur’an burnings that took place in Sweden 2020–23. Through critical discourse analysis we investigate debate articles and identify prominent discourses that stress the Bible as benign and the Qur’an as malign for Swedish society. The Bible is framed as harmonizing with Swedi

An Editorial Sewing Circle – Collaborative Storytelling beyond Established Journalistic Platforms: Paper presented at the Media- and Culture Studies Group at the NordMedia11 conference, Akureyri, Iceland, August 11th-13th 2011

This paper starts off with an editorial sewing circle and a patchwork seminar where participants were invited to contribute to an SMS-embroidery-feuillton by embroidering one of their own text-messages. Whereas research on participatory journalism has been based on established journalistic platforms (Karlsson 2010), this paper tries to understand the gathering, processing and publishing of informa

Russian aggression or Swedish media strategy?

Although the Cold War was thought to be a part of history, Russia has in recent years increased their military capacity and activity which is interpreted by the West as a threat which needs to be addressed. This study aims to present how Sweden has changed its view regarding Russia with time and also to explain why this change has occurred. Although Russia may be constituting a larger threat now t

TIME's Person of the Year 2019: A framing analysis about Greta Thunberg in the U.S. mainstream media

Under 2019 ägde världens största klimatdemonstration rum med den svenska klimataktivisten Greta Thunberg i fronten. Samtidigt meddelade den amerikanska presidenten Donald Trump att USA skulle dra sig ur Parisavtalet. Mediernas gestaltning påverkar samhällsdiskurser och utgör därmed ett viktigt koncept inom strategisk kommunikation. Genom att undersöka 31 elektroniska nyhetsartiklar om när Thunberg

Serialization in Literature across Media and Markets

Serialization is an old narrative strategy and a form of publication that can be traced far back in literary history, yet serial narratives are as popular as ever. This book investigates a resurgence of serial narratives in contemporary literary culture.Analyzing series as diverse as Mark Z. Danielewski’s experimental book series The Familiar; audiobook series by the Swedish streaming service Stor

Researching the virtual : A framework for reflexivity in qualitative social media research

Recent years have seen an explosion in social media in our everyday lives, and a corresponding increase in social media research in IS. As social media researchers, we are intrigued by the problem of virtuality and context in social media research, and how we might apply reflexive research principles to such settings. In social media, the absence of a setting's real physical boundaries (to a large

Global Innovation Networks in the IT and New Media Industry in Beijing, China: The Role of Individuals in SMEs

The increasing globalization of innovation activities has generated “globally organized web of complex interactions” for innovation, which are called global innovation networks (GINs). The current study on GINs has extended our understanding of network participants to the small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from emerging economy, and enlightened us on the drivers behind the participation of

Doing and undoing gender in Lithuanian media representations of alcoholism

Uppsatsens syfte är att analysera hur genus kan göras och ogöras med fokus på kvinnor i relation med alkoholiserade män samt hur det avspeglar och påverkar marginalisering i det litauiska samhället. Undersökningen är avgränsad till en tidsperiod oktober 2016 och oktober 2018 och fokuserar på Litauen. I syfte att hitta relevanta artiklar och kartlägga kontexten i vilken dessa är producerade användsThe aim of my thesis is to perform a media study of how gender is done and undone in Lithuanian news stories regarding women in a relationship with alcoholic men and how it reflects and affects the broader marginalization in the Lithuanian society. The research is limited to the time period between October 2016 and October 2018 and the chosen country is Lithuania. In order to find relevant article

EUROPAST Workshop “Open Archives, Accessible Research, and Public History”

EUROPAST Workshop “Open Archives, Accessible Research, and Public History” | The Subject of History 18 Nov EUROPAST Workshop “Open Archives, Accessible Research, and Public History” 18 November 2025 13:00 to 17:00 Workshop Organized and convened by Dr. Victoria Van Orden Martínez, Lund University, Sweden Hosted by The North European Center for Research on Antisemitism and the Holocaust (NORAH) at

https://www.hist.lu.se/en/about-us/calendar/seminars/europast-workshop-open-archives-accessible-research-and-public-history - 2025-11-18

EUROPAST Workshop “Open Archives, Accessible Research, and Public History”

EUROPAST Workshop “Open Archives, Accessible Research, and Public History” | The Subject of History 18 Nov EUROPAST Workshop “Open Archives, Accessible Research, and Public History” 18 November 2025 13:00 to 17:00 Workshop Organized and convened by Dr. Victoria Van Orden Martínez, Lund University, Sweden Hosted by The North European Center for Research on Antisemitism and the Holocaust (NORAH) at

https://www.hist.lu.se/en/about-us/calendar/seminars/europast-workshop-open-archives-accessible-research-and-public-history/ - 2025-11-18

EUROPAST Workshop “Open Archives, Accessible Research, and Public History”

EUROPAST Workshop “Open Archives, Accessible Research, and Public History” | The Subject of History 18 Nov EUROPAST Workshop “Open Archives, Accessible Research, and Public History” 18 November 2025 13:00 to 17:00 Workshop Organized and convened by Dr. Victoria Van Orden Martínez, Lund University, Sweden Hosted by The North European Center for Research on Antisemitism and the Holocaust (NORAH) at

https://www.hist.lu.se/en/about-us/calendar/seminars/Seminariet%20f%C3%B6r%20Studier%20av%20antisemitism%20och%20F%C3%B6rintelsen/europast-workshop-open-archives-accessible-research-and-public-history/ - 2025-11-19

Russian Women in the Scandinavian Media

The article presents the results of a quantitative study of Norwegian and Swedish newspaper articles from 2000 and 2001. The study includes a limited content analysis of the newspaper articles, and a comparison to statistical data on migration.

The portrayal of Sweden in American alt-right media, as exemplified by Breitbart News

The alt-right is a fairly recent addition to the pantheon of political ideologies. Its rise to prominence is seen by many as the driving force behind Donald Trump’s presidency. The youth of the ideology has also created a natural relationship between it and the fields of new media and cyberculture. In alt-right media, the topic of Sweden is frequently recurring, and the theme is most often of a na

The Nexus of Media and Civic Engagement in India - A Quantitative Study

The world’s largest democracy, India, is experiencing dwindling civic engagement. Amongst a plethora of factors that could explain this phenomenon, this study has chosen to explore the role of media. While causality isn’t assured, the profound capacity of the media to influence public opinion and action makes it a vital component in understanding public behaviours with respect to civic engagement.

Dynamic in-situ imaging of methane hydrate formation and self-preservation in porous media

We present the results of dynamic in-situ 3D X-ray imaging of methane hydrates microstructure during methane hydrate formation and dissociation in sand samples. Short scanning times and high resolution provided by synchrotron X-rays allowed for better understanding of water movement and different types of gas-hydrate formation. Complementing previous observations, we conclude that the process of g

Media Influence on Corporate Sustainability (CS) │ A Case Study of Novo Nordisk A/S in the Pharmaceutical Industry

Corporate sustainability (CS) has gained widespread recognition, coinciding with an increased focus on climate change. The media plays an important role in shaping public perceptions and policies regarding CS, the extent of non-financial information disclosure, and influencing how industries are viewed. However, the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector is significantly under-researched in relation