Robert Wallace Vaagan

About

Professor in Media Studies, Journalism and Intercultural Communication.

Research and teaching mostly in Media Studies (entrepreneurship and project management, intercultural communication, health communication) but also in Journalism.

Co-leader of R&D Group Innovation, entrepreneurship and design in media (MIED)

President 2017-19 of International Association for Intercultural Communication Studies (IAICS)

Fields of study

Collaborations

President 2017-19, International Association for Intercultural Communication Studies (IAICS). Norwegian project leader 2014-17 in EMC2 European Media Cloud Campus, Erasmus+ strategic project with German, Dutch, Turkish and Danish partners. Norwegian project leader 2018 - in VICTOR (Virtual Reality in Communication Training Organizations), Erasmus + strategic project with American, Danish, Finnish, German, Turkish and Danish partners.

Scientific publications

Vaagan, Robert Wallace; Toset, Anna Sendra; Farré, Jordi; Torkkola, Sinika; Lovari, Alessandro (2021). “A critical analysis of the digitization of healthcare communication in the EU: a comparison of Italy, Finland, Norway and Spain”. Presented at IAMCR, 7-11. July 2019. International Journal of Communication . Vol. 15.
https://ijoc.org/index.php/ijoc

Vaagan, Robert Wallace (2020). Political rhetoric, populism, leadership and intercultural communication. Silis, Janis; Dreijers, Guntars; Silga, Svike; Vekracis, Janis (Ed.). Bridging Languages and Cultures. Proceedings from EU-funded conference BLC II, September 2019, Ventspils, Latvia. kapittel.

Vaagan, Robert Wallace; Bothner-By, Annelise R. (2020). Confronting stereotypes, racism and xenophobia in Oslo Museum – Intercultural Museum (IKM). Intercultural Communication Studies (ICS) . Vol. 1.

Vaagan, Robert Wallace (2019). “East/West: New Divisions, New Connections in a Populist Political Reality.” Presidential address 25th IAICS conference 12-15.July 2019, Brno, Czech Republic. Intercultural Communication Studies (ICS) . Vol. 28.
https://www.kent.edu/stark/iaics

Toset, Anna Sendra; Farré, Jordi; Vaagan, Robert Wallace (2019). Seeking, sharing and co-creating: a systematic review of the relation between social support theory, social media use and chronic diseases. Social Theory & Health .
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1057/s41285-0...

Moerlie, Clyde; Vaagan, Robert Wallace (2019). Diversity and Media in the Netherlands and Norway. Atay, Ahmet; D'Silva, Margaret (Ed.). Mediated Intercultural Communication in a Digital Age. Chapter 9. p. 147-166. Routledge.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Mediated-Intercultural-Co...

Vaagan, Robert Wallace (2019). Ethics, globalization and intercultural communication. Intercultural Communication Studies (ICS) . Vol. 28.

Vaagan, Robert Wallace (2018). Professor Robert N.St.Clair in memoriam. Intercultural Communication Studies . Vol. 27.

Sevincer, Vedat; Biseth, Heidi; Vaagan, Robert Wallace (2018). Faktuell: Youths as journalists in online newspapers and magazines in Norway. Youth and news in a digital media environment – Nordic-Baltic perspectives. Kapittel 3. p. 29-37. Nordicom.
http://www.nordicom.gu.se/sv/system/tdf/publikatio...

Vaagan, Robert Wallace (2018). Media education at OsloMet: balancing demand, practice and internships. Kognitywistyka i Media w Edukacji .
http://marszalek.com.pl/kim/indexuk.php

See all publications

These publications are obtained from Cristin. The list may be incomplete

Research reports

Vaagan, Robert Wallace (2020). First opponent assessment of PhD dissertation at Center for Media, Communication and Information Research (ZeMKI), University of Bremen, Bremen (Germany). 10 p.

Vaagan, Robert Wallace; Staubo, Siv Jønland; Lerdahl, Erik (2020). Sakkyndig komitévurdering (konfidensiell) av opprykksøknad til førstelektor ved Høyskolen Kristiania. 15 p.

Vaagan, Robert Wallace (2020). External confidential expert evaluation report (27pp) entitled "Report of the Expert Panel of the Re-accreditation of the University Postgraduate (Doctoral) Programme 'Media and Communication' at University North". Prof. dr. R.W.Vaagan was team leader and report editor. 27 p.

Vaagan, Robert Wallace (2020). Peer review (2pp) of submitted article "Media studies in Russia: determination of scientific status" (22pp) to Russian Journal of Communication. 2 p. Routledge.

Vaagan, Robert Wallace (2020). Peer review (1p.) of submitted article to Russian Journal of Communication entitled "Telegram as a means of political communication: case of the Russian establishment" (22pp). 22 p.

Vaagan, Robert Wallace (2019). External confidential expert evaluation report (27pp) entitled "Report of the Expert Panel of the Reaccreditation of the University Postgraduate (Doctoral) Programme 'Communication Studies University Josip Juraj Strossmayer in Osijek' ". Prof. dr. R.W.Vaagan was team leader and report editor. 27 p.

Vaagan, Robert Wallace (2019). Peer review (2pp) of submitted article "Social Media Types and Factors Influencing User's Perceived Intercultural Sensitivity" (32 pp) to Journal of Intercultural Communication Research (Routledge/Taylor & Francis). 2 p. Routledge.

Vaagan, Robert Wallace (2019). Peer review (2pp) of submitted article to Intercultural Pragmatics (De Gruyter) entitled "Keeping up appearances. Impression management in native and non-native speakers of four languages" (33pp). 2 p. Walter de Gruyter.

Vaagan, Robert Wallace (2018). Vaagan, Robert (2018). “Как да се подобрят уменията за преподаване и за учене във висшите училища в България” (How to improve teaching and learning skills in higher education institutions in Bulgaria)”. In: Сборник с добри практики по проект „Иновативни инструменти за подобряване уменията на преподавателитн във вимшите училища за повишаване качеството на висшето образование в България.“ Ministry of Education and Science, Sofia, 2018, pp.133-139. 6 p.

Vaagan, Robert Wallace (2018). External examiner report (6pp) of submitted PhD dissertation dated May 2017 to The University of Punjab entitled "Relationship between Awareness of Safety Measures in Crisis Reporting and Performance of Media Professionals in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa" (233pp). 6 p.

See all publications

These publications are obtained from Cristin. The list may be incomplete

Dissemination

Vaagan, Robert Wallace (2020). Film-/foto opptak av meg som professor og underviser i krisekommunikasjon til bruk av Sikresiden.no. Opptak ved Oslomet. Sikresiden.no https://www.sikresiden.no er et samarbeid mellom en lang rekke medlemmer i UHR-sektoren.

Vaagan, Robert Wallace (2020). Intervju om datasikkerhet i lanseringsfilm om sikresiden.no, https://www.sikresiden.no et samarbeid mellom en lang rekke medlemmer i UHR-sektoren.
https://www.sikresiden.no

Vaagan, Robert Wallace (2020). Innovasjon - både realitet og honnørord. Forskergruppeledersamling III. Oslomet, FoU administrasjonen sentralt.

Vaagan, Robert Wallace (2019). "Political rhetoric, populism and intercultural communication." Invited keynote, Venstpils University of Applied Sciences, Translation Studies Faculty, EU-funded international conference "Bridging Languages and Cultures II" 12-13. September 2019. international conference "Bridging Languages and Cultures II". Venstpils Univ of Applied Sciences, Translation Studie Fac..

Vaagan, Robert Wallace (2019). Intercultural communication. Gjesteforelesning/workshop for 40 studenter (6.semester) i sosialt arbeid og journalistikk. Sarajevo universitet, Fakultet fior statsvitenskap.

Vaagan, Robert Wallace (2019). Profil, resultater og ambisjoner for forskergruppa Medieentreprenørskap og -innovasjon (MEI). Ottosenseminaret. Institutt for journalistikk og mediefag (IJM).

Vaagan, Robert Wallace; Rinsdorf, Lars (2018). Lars Rinsdorf and R.Vaagan (2018). “Teaching Journalism in a Virtual and Cross-border Learning Environment: Opportunities, Challenges, and Didactical Implications” Joint presentation at conference “Journalism Across Borders”, Ilmenau, Germany 26-28 May 2018, organized by the Journalism Studies Division and the International and Intercultural Communication Division of the German Communication Association. German Communication Association.. German Communication Association..

Vaagan, Robert Wallace (2018). Folkehelse og digitalisering. Hvordan teknologiutvikling og endrete medievaner påvirker helsekommunikasjon. (Et av de innledende plenarinnlegg med 400 tilhørere). Folkehelsekonferansen 16-17.10.2018. Norsk forening for folkehelse.
http://folkehelsekonferansen.no

Vaagan, Robert Wallace; Sezen, Tonguc Ibrahim; Bagheri, Kamran (2018). Education and learning as game mechanics: effects of AI and 'gaming disorder'. Cyberspace. Mazaryk University.

Vaagan, Robert Wallace; Bothner-By, Annelise R. (2018). Museums as Integrators in Plural Societies. 24th conference of The International Association for Intercultural Communication Studies (IAICS). DePaul University/IAICS.
https://academics.depaul.edu/iaics/Pages/default.a...

See all publications

These publications are obtained from Cristin. The list may be incomplete

Robert Wallace Vaagan

Job title

Visiting address

Phone

E-mail

Affiliation

About

Fields of study

Academic disciplines

Subject areas

Regions

Countries

Research groups

Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Design in Media (MIED)

Collaborations

Publications and research

Scientific publications

Research reports

Dissemination