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Oscar Westlund (PhD) is Professor at the Department of Journalism and Media Studies at Oslo Metropolitan University, where he co- leads the OsloMet Digital Journalism Research Group. He holds secondary appointment at University of Gothenburg. Westlund specializes in digital journalism, fact-checking, platforms, media management, news consumption, and mobile media. Westlund is the Editor-in-Chief of Digital Journalism, and has also guest edited special issues for numerous other leading international journals. He is currently involved in several research projects focusing on misinformation.
Forskningsgrupper
Forskningsprosjekter
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The Source Criticism And Mediated Disinformation (SCAM)
Forskningsprosjektet vil utvikle ny kunnskap og metoder som er egnet til å oppdage og motvirke spredning av desinformasjon i demokratiske samfunn.
Publikasjoner og forskningsresultater
Vitenskapelige publikasjoner
Ekström, Mats; Ramsälv, Amanda; Westlund, Oscar (2021). Data-driven news work culture: Reconciling tensions in epistemic values and practices of news journalism. Journalism - Theory, Practice & Criticism .
Westlund, Oscar; Ekström, Mats (2021). Critical Moments of Coordination in Newswork. Journalism Practice . Vol. 15.
Westlund, Oscar; Hermida, Alfred (2021). Data Journalism and Misinformation. Tumber, Howard; Waisbord, Silvio (Red.). The Routledge Companion to Media Disinformation and Populism. 13. s. 142-150. Routledge.
Ekström, Mats; Waldenstrom, Amanda; Westlund, Oscar (2021). The Epistemologies of Breaking News. Journalism Studies . Vol. 22.
Thomas, Ryan J.; Tandoc JR, Edson; Westlund, Oscar; Jenkins, Joy (2021). Critical Incidents in Journalism: Conceptualization, Characteristics, Communities, and Consequences. Tandoc, Edson C.; Jenkins, Joy; Thomas, Ryan J.; Westlund, Oscar (Red.). Critical Incidents in Journalism. Pivotal Moments Reshaping Journalism Around the World. Final chapter. Routledge.
Jenkins, Joy; Tandoc JR, Edson; Thomas, Ryan J.; Westlund, Oscar (2021). Introduction: Theorizing Critical Incidents in Journalism across the Globe. Tandoc, Edson C.; Jenkins, Joy; Thomas, Ryan J.; Westlund, Oscar (Red.). Critical Incidents in Journalism. Pivotal Moments Reshaping Journalism Around the World. chapter one. Routledge.
Duffy, Andrew; Kim, Nuri; Ling, Rich; Tandoc JR, Edson; Westlund, Oscar (2021). Mobile News Journalism’s Shift from Fixed to Fluid. ISBN: 978-0-367-56635-7. 92 s. Routledge.
Tandoc, Edson C.; Jenkins, Joy; Thomas, Ryan J.; Westlund, Oscar (2021). Critical Incidents in Journalism. Pivotal Moments Reshaping Journalism Around the World. ISBN: 9781003019688. 282 s. Routledge.
Eldridge II, Scott A.; Hess, Kristy; Tandoc JR, Edson; Westlund, Oscar (2021). Definitions of Digital Journalism (Studies). ISBN: 978-0-367-86007-3. 92 s. Routledge.
Ekström, Mats; Lewis, Seth C.; Westlund, Oscar (2020). Epistemologies of digital journalism and the study of misinformation. New Media & Society . Vol. 22.
Westlund, Oscar (2020). Mobile News. Ling, Rich; Fortunati, Leopoldina; Goggin, Gerard; Sun Sun, Lim; Li, Yuling (Red.). The Oxford Handbook of Mobile Communication and Society. 17. s. 215-228. Oxford University Press.
Appelgren, Ester; Krøvel, Roy; Lindén, Carl-Gustav; Westlund, Oscar (2020). Expectations, Challenges, and Expertise : The Importance of Non-Western Data Journalism. Mutsvairo, Bruce; Bebawi, Saba; Borges-Rey, Eddy (Red.). Palgrave Studies in Journalism and the Global South. Preface. s. xxi-xxxv. Palgrave Macmillan.
Olsen, Ragnhild Kristine; Pickard, Victor; Westlund, Oscar (2020). Communal News Work: COVID-19 Calls for Collective Funding of Journalism. Digital Journalism . Vol. 8.
Ekstrom, Mats; Lewis, Seth; Waldenstrom, Amanda; Westlund, Oscar (2020). Commentary: Digitization, climate change, and the potential for online workshops. New Media & Society . Vol. 22.
Westlund, Oscar; Krumsvik, Arne H.; Lewis, Seth C. (2020). Competition, Change, and Coordination and Collaboration: Tracing news executives’ perceptions about participation in media innovation. Journalism Studies . Vol. 22.
Steensen, Steen; Westlund, Oscar
(2020).
What is Digital Journalism Studies?.
ISBN: 9780429259555.
136 s.
Routledge.
https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429259555
Westlund, Oscar; Ekström, Mats (2020). News organizations and routines. Wahl-Jørgensen, Karin; Hanitzsch, Thomas (Red.). Handbook of Journalism Studies, 2. ed. 5. s. 73-89. Routledge.
Eldridge II, Scott A.; Hess, Kristy; Tandoc, Edson C.; Westlund, Oscar (2019). Navigating the Scholarly Terrain: Introducing the Digital Journalism Studies Compass. Digital Journalism . Vol. 7.
Ekström, Mats; Westlund, Oscar (2019). The Dislocation of News Journalism: A Conceptual Framework for the Study of Epistemologies of Digital Journalism. Media and Communication . Vol. 7.
Chua, Sherwin; Westlund, Oscar (2019). Audience-Centric Engagement, Collaboration Culture and Platform Counterbalancing: A Longitudinal Study of Ongoing Sensemaking of Emerging Technologies. Media and Communication . Vol. 7.
López-García, Xosé; Silva-Rodríguez, Alba; Vizoso-García, Ángel-Antonio; Westlund, Oscar; Canavilhas, João (2019). Mobile journalism: Systematic literature review. Comunicar . Vol. 27.
Erdal, Ivar John; Øie, Kjetil Vaage; Oppegaard, Brett; Westlund, Oscar (2019). Invisible Locative Media: Key Considerations at the Nexus of Place and Digital Journalism. Media and Communication . Vol. 7.
Westlund, Oscar (2018). ¿Periodismo móvil o periodismo en la era de los medios móviles?. Revista de la Asociación Española de Investigación de la Comunicación. Vol. 5.
Marina, Ghersetti; Westlund, Oscar (2018). Habits and generational media use. Journalism Studies . Vol. 19.
Westlund, Oscar; Quinn, Stephen (2018). Mobile Journalism and MoJos. Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Communication.
Westlund, Johan Oscar Andreas; Lewis, Seth C. (2017). Reconsidering News Production: How Understanding the Interplay of Actors, Actants, and Audiences Can Improve Journalism Education. Goodman, Robyn S.; Steyn, Elanie (Red.). Global Journalism Education : In the 21st Century: Challenges and Innovations. Chapter 19. s. 409-428.
Westlund, Johan Oscar Andreas; Lewis, Seth C. (2017). Four conceptual lenses for journalism amidst big data: Towards an emphasis on epistemological challenges. Nguyen, An (Red.). News, numbers and public opinion in a data-driven world. 16. s. 260-276. Bloomsbury Academic.
Duffy, Andrew; Ling, Rich; Westlund, Johan Oscar Andreas (2017). Cold comfort: Lessons for the 21st-century newspaper industry from the 20th-century ice industry. Media Industries . Vol. 4.
Tandoc JR, Edson; Ling, Rich; Westlund, Johan Oscar Andreas; Duffy, Andrew; Chin Goh Pei, Debbie; Wei Lim, Zheng (2017). Audiences’ Acts of Authentication: A Conceptual Framework. New Media & Society .