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Einar Thorsen

@einarthorsen.bsky.social

Professor of Journalism & Communication Executive Dean, Faculty of Media & communication at Bournemouth University Chair of Media, Communication, and Cultural Studies Association (MeCCSA) Trustee of the Conversation UK.

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The British Academy@britishacademy.bsky.social · 3w ago

For A level results day, the British Academy has looked at two decades of data on take-up of SHAPE subjects across the UK. Although SHAPE subjects still make up the majority of entries, there is an evolving picture beneath that headline figure. Read the full analysis here: https://bit.ly/4xE87FQ

Who studies what subjects at school and why does it matter?

Alfie Denness, Policy Adviser & Almendra Guzman Rivas, Policy and Data Analyst discuss why subject take up isn't all about student choice - curriculum requirements, subject availability and prior attainment all shape the routes open to young people, aff...

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Einar Thorsen@einarthorsen.bsky.social · last yr.

I was asked by the AcSS to reflect a bit on the importance of social sciences, why it matters, and the most pressing issues of our time. Nothing too grand then! You can read my musings in response to those questions on their website: acss.org.uk/professor-ei...

Professor Einar Thorsen – Academy of Social Sciences

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Academy of Social Sciences@acadsocsciences.bsky.social · last yr.

Meet our Fellow @‌einarthorsen.bsky.social, Prof of Journalism & Communication and Executive Dean of the Faculty of Media & Communication at @‌bournemouthuni.bsky.social! Einar’s research explores news innovation & the future of journalism.   Find out more about Einar ➡️ acss.org.uk/professor-ei...

The British Academy@britishacademy.bsky.social · last yr.

The humanities matter and on our watch we’ll go big and bold to support them more, says Irene Tracey. The British Academy's Manifesto for the Humanities and Social Sciences takes up the practicalities of this call here: www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/publications...

A manifesto for the Social Sciences, Humanities and the Arts

The British Academy's manifesto sets out three ways the next government can utilise the vast potential of the humanities and social sciences. From artificial intelligence to climate change, our discip...

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Einar Thorsen@einarthorsen.bsky.social · last yr.

It is even more humbling to see all the other outstanding Fellows announced today and those already part of the Academy! Truly a special honour.

Academy of Social Sciences@acadsocsciences.bsky.social · last yr.

New Fellow @einarthorsen.bsky.social is Prof of Journalism & Communication & Executive Dean for the Faculty of Media & Communication at bournemouthuni.bsky.social! His research covers journalism & social change, citizens’ voices, news reporting of crisis & politics. ➡️ acss.org.uk/news/the-aca...

Einar Thorsen@einarthorsen.bsky.social · 2y ago

Powerful article by Mads Nyborg Stestad (NRK) that investigates lack of robust environmental assessments (or adherence to those) for developments in Norway. Text in Norwegian, though you can pop it through browser or Google translate. Worth it.

Jon Bjartnes@jonbjartnes.bsky.social · 2y ago

Ny viktig sak fra NRK om nedbygging av natur: Nesten ingen store utbygginger har gjort ordentlige undersøkelser av naturverdier før beslutning. Stortinget kan stramme inn naturpolitikken nå i januar under behandlingen av #Naturmeldingen. www.nrk.no/dokumentar/x...

Einar Thorsen@einarthorsen.bsky.social · 2y ago

📣U.S. Election Analysis 2024: Media, Voters and the Campaign🗳️ Free report featuring 88 articles from leading scholars with snap analysis and research insights on the 2024 U.S. General Election. 🔗https://www.electionanalysis.ws/us/ 📄https://bit.ly/USElectionAnalysis2024_Jackson-et_al_v1-COMPRESSED

Front cover of the US Election Analysis 2024 report.
Einar Thorsen@einarthorsen.bsky.social · 2y ago

And it is a wrap for the all-night coverage of the 2024 US Election. Working across five TV studios at BU and live interviews with our partners in the US, five multimedia newsrooms, live blogs and social media... it has produced some amazing content and some very tired people!

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Einar Thorsen@einarthorsen.bsky.social · 2y ago

Packed event for the official BCP Film Office launch yesterday at THIS Workspace in Bournemouth. Such a brilliant show of strength for the region, our creative industries, local partnerships and of course: locations!

Crowd gathered for the BCP Film Office launch on 10th October 2024. Venue: THIS Workspace in Bournemouth.
Einar Thorsen@einarthorsen.bsky.social · 2y ago

Great opening keynote at #MeCCSA2024 Bit more about her GLOW project here: www.kcl.ac.uk/news/glow-il...

GLOW: Illuminating Innovation opens across London's Strand Aldwych

Curator and Professor of Screen Media Sarah Atkinson, joined by digital artists, innovators, and colleagues from across King’s College London, officially launches GLOW: Illuminating Innovation.

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MeCCSA@meccsa.bsky.social · 2y ago

Our first keynote was by Professor Sarah Atkinson who explored the experiences of women, non-binary, and trans individuals in creative production using emerging digital technologies. #MeCCSA2024 #ManMet