46 Citations
Women in the Margins: Media Representations of Women's Labour in the Canadian Press, 1935-1945
- Political Science, History
- 2012
During the Second World War, women’s participation in Canada’s ‘total war’ effort meant increased domestic responsibilities, volunteering, enlisting in the armed forces, and joining the civilian…
Stories of Siblinghood: Three Nordic Neighbors at the 1994 Winter Olympics
- Sociology
- 2021
This article analyzes newspaper representations of Norway, Sweden and Finland as Nordic neighboring countries at the 1994 Winter Olympics. Held in the Norwegian town of Lillehammer, the games…
Post-Post-Truth: An Adaptationist Theory of Journalistic Verism
- Psychology
- 2019
In the age of post-truth, media studies find themselves trapped between the desire to restore journalism’s authority as a veristic (truth-seeking) institution and the lack of a coherent, applicable…
Eyes Wide Shut: Failures to Teach Student Journalists About Eyewitness Error
- EducationJournalism & Mass Communication Educator
- 2018
Every news story depends on human memory one way or the other; in particular, eyewitness accounts. However, the amount of scholarly research on eyewitness misidentification in the fields of…
J-school ethnography
- Sociology
- 2017
The norms of modern journalism were shaped by the development of university-based journalism programs in the United States in the late nineteenth century. In Europe, journalism still struggles with…
West Hollywood Is Not That Big on Anything but White People: Constructing “Gay Men of Color”
- Sociology, ArtThe Sociological quarterly
- 2017
It is found that gay men of color use a number of cultural tropes that provide them the framework necessary to structure their experiences within a larger social context of a largely white, heterosexual society.
Ethnographic journalism
- Sociology
- 2016
Accounting for emerging journalistic genres is a difficult endeavor not least because there is little agreement as to what constitutes journalism itself. Doing so, however, is essential if we are to…
Nuclear voices in the news: A comparison of source, news agency and newspaper content about nuclear energy over time
- Sociology
- 2016
While news media are frequently criticized for their alleged increasing reliance on ‘subsidized content’ provided by sources and news agencies, this claim is seldom empirically verified. Based on…
The Temporal Tipping Point
- Sociology
- 2016
“Slow journalism” is a term anthropologist and sociologists sometimes use to describe their empirical work, ethnography. To journalists and media observers, meanwhile, “slow journalism” signifies a…