Nordicom Review 42 (Special Issue 1) 2021. Uncivility, Racism, and Populism: Discourses and Interactive Practices in Anti- & Post-Democratic Communication

A new Special Issue of Nordicom Review highlights the inherent connection between in-/un-civility, racism and populism.

Editors: Michał Krzyżanowski, Mattias Ekman, Per-Erik Nilsson, Mattias Gardell, & Christian Christensen

Power, Communication, and Politics in the Nordic Countries

The “Nordic model” and Nordic media systems are under pressure as the conditions for political communication change – not least due to weakened political parties and the widespread use of digital communication media.

In this anthology, the similarities and differences in political communication across the Nordic countries are studied.

Editors: Eli Skogerbø, Øyvind Ihlen, Nete Nørgaard Kristensen, and Lars Nord.

Comparing Gender and Media Equality Across the Globe

The lack of women’s voices, status, and recognition in the news media is a challenge to both human rights and a sustainable future. Comparing Gender and Media Equality across the Globe addresses longstanding questions in the study of gender equality in media content and media organisations across countries and over time.

Editors: Monika Djerf-Pierre and Maria Edström