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Kristin Skare Orgeret

Kristin Skare Orgeret

About

Research, teaching and dissemination in the field of media and journalism with a particular focus on media in conflict, freedom of speech, media’s societal role, and power relations. Dr. Art with her dissertation on public service broadcasting in post-apartheid South Africa. Leader of OsloMet's research initiative a Durable Democracy. Sits on the Norwegian Research Council's portfolio board of Democracy and Global Development. 

Organizing annual Safety of Journalists conferences every first week in November. Please see: https://www.oslomet.no/forskning/forskningsgrupper/mekk.  Leading the  UTFORSK project 'Triple Threats'  with partners in South Africa, Brazil and the USA (2025- 2029), the NORPART project 'Expanding Horizons in Media and Journalism studies' with partners in Tanzania, Uganda, Colombia and Nicaragua (2021–2025), and the Intpart project ‘Safety Matters’ on journalist safety,  with partners in Brazil, South Africa, and the USA (2021–2025) with Roy Krøvel. Awarded OsloMet's Dissemination Prize 2022.

Field of study

Democracy   International cooperation   International conflicts   Media science   Journalism   Ytringsfrihet   Journalism research   Digital journalism

Research projects

Ongoing research projects

Completed research projects

Scientific publications

Orgeret, Kristin Skare ; Hellmueller, Lea (2026). Democracy dies in broad daylight: the Trump administration’s frontal assault on the free press. The Conversation Global Perspective.
https://doi.org/10.64628/AB.g9fujsmrw

Orgeret, Kristin Skare (2026). Journalists and emotions in covering crisis, conflict and war. Soto-Sanfiel, María T.; Salojärvi, Virpi (Ed.). The Handbook of Journalism and Emotion. John Wiley & Sons.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5510612

Mutsvairo, Bruce; Orgeret, Kristin Skare ; Bruijn, Mirjam de; Bruls, Luca; Schroeder, Daniel Thilo; Cissé, Modibo Galy; Langguth, Johannes; Moges, Mulatu Alemayehu; Badji, Samba Dialimpa (2025). The Messenger (not the Medium) Is the Message? Uncovering Journalists’ Perceptions of Digital Disinformation in Conflict Countries. Journalism Studies. Vol. 27.
https://doi.org/10.1080/1461670x.2025.2575499

Bruijn, Mirjam de; Mutsvairo, Bruce; Bruls, Luca; Cisse, Modibo Galy; Langguth, Johannes; Orgeret, Kristin ; Badji, Samba Dialimpa; Moges, Mulatu Alemayehu; Schroeder, Daniel Thilo (2025). “Aren’t we all journalists?” Citizen journalism, disinformation and the weaponization of social media in conflict torn Mali. Journalism - Theory, Practice & Criticism. Vol. 26.
https://doi.org/10.1177/14648849241312743

Orgeret, Kristin (2025). Why 2024 was the deadliest year on record for reporters. The Conversation.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4573144

Orgeret, Kristin ; Mutsvairo, Bruce; Bruijn, Mirjam de; Schroeder, Daniel Thilo; Moges, Mulatu Alemayehu; Badji, Samba Dialimpa (2025). Hashtags, Hatetags and social media campaigns in Ethiopia's Tigray conflict. Information, Communication & Society.
https://doi.org/10.1080/1369118X.2025.2533314

Mutsvairo, Bruce; Orgeret, Kristin (2025). The Palgrave Handbook of Global Digital Journalism. ISBN: 9783031593796. Palgrave Macmillan.
https://doi.org/https://link.springer.com/book/10.

Westlund, Oscar ; Krøvel, Roy ; Orgeret, Kristin Skare (2024). Journalism and Safety. An Introduction to the Field. ISBN: 9781032705750. Taylor & Francis.
https://doi.org/10.4324/9781032705750

Orgeret, Kristin (2024). Frihet, likhet og – likestilling?. Aukrust, Kjerstin; Rieker, Pernille (Ed.). Franske tilstander Forstå det moderne Frankrike. p. 180-202. Universitetsforlaget.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5176627

Orgeret, Kristin ; Mutsvairo, Bruce (2024). Powering Forward with New Approaches to Studying Digital Journalism. Orgeret, Kristin; Mutsvairo, Bruce (Ed.). The Palgrave Handbok of Global Digital Journalism. p. 1-13. Palgrave Macmillan.
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-59379-6





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Textbooks

Orgeret, Kristin ; Sletteland, Anja (2020). Giskesaken og hvordan vi får #metoo tilbake på sporet. ISBN: 9788283420999. 215 p. Manifest.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3903644

Orgeret, Kristin ; Dvergsdal, Henrik (2017). Filterboble. Store norske leksikon.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5318818

Orgeret, Kristin ; Dvergsdal, Henrik (2017). Falske nyheter. Store norske leksikon.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5318817

Krøvel, Roy Gunnar ; Orgeret, Kristin Skare (2012). Historier om verden. ISBN: 9788271473617. 219 p. IJ-forlaget.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4599405

Orgeret, Kristin ; Simonsen, Anne Hege (2010). Elisabeth Eide - det utålmodige mennesket. ISBN: 9788274775039. 284 p. Unipub forlag.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4723555



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Research reports

Macharia, Sarah; O'Connor, Dermot; Ndangam, Lilian; Eide, Elisabeth ; Orgeret, Kristin (2010). Norsk delrapport til Global Media Monitoring Project 2010 (gender and media). 5 p. World Association for Christian Communications/GMMP.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4955079

Machana, Sarah; O'Connor, Dermot; Ndangarn, Lillian; Orgeret, Kristin ; Eide, Elisabeth (2010). Norsk delrapport til Global Media Monitoring Project 2010 (gender and media). 5 p. World Association for Christian Communications / GMMP.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5244083

Orgeret, Kristin Skare ; Rønning, Helge (2010). Report from Fact Finding Mission - Journalism training in Southern Sudan. 30 p. UD.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3705567

Orgeret, Kristin Skare ; Moyo, Dumisani (2008). Mid-term Review of Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA). 63 p. Norad.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5042027

Orgeret, Kristin (2006). Moments of Nationhood. The SABC News in English – the first decade of democracy. 354 p. Unipub forlag.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3618956

Orgeret, Kristin (2006). Strategi- og strukturmønstre i Sør-Afrikanske nasjonale tv-nyheter 1994-2004. Unipub forlag.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5024336



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Dissemination

Orgeret, Kristin Skare (2026). Trumps KI utspill og Pave Leos reaksjoner.
https://doi.org/https://tv.nrk.no/serie/helgemorge

Orgeret, Kristin Skare (2026). Spår bedre tider for pressen i Ungarn.
https://doi.org/https://klassekampen.no/artikkel/2

Orgeret, Kristin Skare (2026). Aprilsspøken i en ny medievirkelighet.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5510610

Orgeret, Kristin Skare (2026). Hvordan påvirkes de redaktørstyrte mediene av sosiale medier?. Mediene i samfunnet. Rotary Nordstrand.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5510613

Orgeret, Kristin Skare (2026). (+) - Svært uheldig for tilliten til mediene.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5510615

Orgeret, Kristin Skare ; Steinsland, Karianne (2026). Utenlandske avisers dekning av Høiby-saken: – Du ville aldri sett noe slikt i Norge - OsloMet. Forskningsnyheter OsloMet.
https://doi.org/https://www.oslomet.no/forskning/f

Orgeret, Kristin Skare (2026). Dette skjedde i mediehusene etter intervjuet.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5510616

Orgeret, Kristin Skare (2026). Kongehus, krise, kommunikasjon.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5510618

Orgeret, Kristin Skare (2026). Nestorseminaret 2025 | Journalistikkens makt | Nestor. Nestorforedraget 2026. Nestor Utvikling.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5510620

Orgeret, Kristin Skare (2026). Reportere i USA er blitt angrepet 25 ganger i år | Klassekampen.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5510611





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