Scientific advisory board
Nordicom has a scientific advisory board that meets every year to discuss issues of crucial strategic significance. The members of the board are nominated by the national research associations in each country, and participate in the board for four years. Every other year, two or three new members are elected.
Ordinary members (2019–)
Denmark
Stig Hjarvard
University of Copenhagen
Finland
Marko Ala-Fossi
Tampere University
Norway
Kristin Skare Orgeret
OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University
Iceland
Helga Ólafs
University of Iceland
Sweden
Margareta Melin (chairperson)
Malmö University
Alternate members
Denmark: Aske Kammer, Danish School of Media and Journalism
Finland: Epp Lauk, University of Jyväskylä
Norway: Gunnar Iversen, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Iceland: Elfa Ýr Gylfadóttir, Icelandic Media Commission
Sweden: Lars Nord, Mid Sweden University, Sundsvall