The Academic Voice in Media Debates on Populism
How do academic visions on Populism translate into discourses in Belgian newspapers? How is academic knowledge discussed by journalists?
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«You have raised me between two worlds»: Mothers, daughters, and emotions in the Sahrawi digital diaspora in Spain
Silvia Almenara-Niebla The theoretical development of the concept of diaspora accounts for almost any transnational population that maintains strong emotional ties based on nostalgia and memory with their territories of origin, but also affects and ties with their territories of destina...
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A sensemaking perspective on transdisciplinary learning communities in Bolivia
A sensemaking perspective on the roll-out of transdisciplinary learning communities in an academic environment from Bolivia Guadalupe Peres-Cajías, Joke Bauwens, Marc Craps & Gerrit Loots Through a sensemaking lens, this article investigates the concrete appropria...
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Anatomy of a precarious newsroom: precarity and agency in Syrian exiled journalism in Turkey
Yazan Badran and Kevin Smets published their latest article on the SAGE Media Culture & Society Journal.
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Anna Luo
Anna Luo is a teaching assistant and PhD candidate at Vrije Universiteit Brussel. She obtained an MSc in Communication Studies - Journalism and Media in Europe at VUB and a BA in Linguistics at UC Santa Barbara in 2016. Her research focuses on emotions in metajournalistic discourses.
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Archibald Gustin
Archibald Gustin is a visiting PhD fellow of the University of Liège at ECHO and a member of the Institut de la décision publique (ULiège). He obtained his MSc in Political Science (2020 - ULiège). His research focuses on the gender politics of far-right parties.
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Aurelien Mondon - The far right, the media and the construction of a reactionary people
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Aurelien Mondon will be discussing the role of the media in legitimising far right politics in the upcoming DESIRE-ECHO Research Seminar.
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Beating the border: playing with migrant experiences and borderveillant spectatorship in Channel 4’s Smuggled (2019)
Lennart Soberon & Kevin Smets In the last decade themes of migration and border control have increasingly been incorporated in popular reality TV formats and franchises.
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Being and becoming in the culture of immediacy: An existential-ethical approach
Jan Jasper Mathé, Jo Bauwens, and Karl Verstrynge In this article we employ an Interpretative Phenomenological Approach to explore online immediacy from an existential-ethical perspective.
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