Head of MEKK, Roy Krøvel has played a major part in the latest edition of “Mediehistorisk Tidsskrift” (The Journal of Media History) as guest editor. Professor and member of MEKK, Rune Ottosen has also contributed with an article to the journal. In February, the Norwegian Mediahistorical Union inititated the seminar: “100 years since the Russian… Continue reading How the Russian Revolution played a role in the Norwegian press
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Gave lecture on Peace Journalism in Cartagena
MEKK member Rune Ottosen joined the IAMCR conference in Cartagena, which took place the 17th till the 20th August. His lecture on “Teaching Peace Journalism: Propaganda or critical approach.” presented an overview of the traditions of Peace Journalism.
“Tourist in Utopia”-welcome to book-launch the 22end of August!
How could thousands of revolutionary Norwegians support and admire Enver Hoxha´s regime -a brutal dicatorship where political opponents were imprisoned and executed?
Was the threat of terror in 2014 exaggerated?
In the summer of 2014, police chief executive in Norway, Odd Reidar Humlegård, held a press conference where he announced that Norway was under a specific threat from terrorist. Armed police were seen patrolling the streets, and Norwegian border control was strengthened. A week later, the terrorist threat was called off. Nothing had taken place.… Continue reading Was the threat of terror in 2014 exaggerated?
The importance of protecting journalism
“The Assault on Journalism” -new publication from Nordicom