Dr. Martin Karlsson successfully defended his PhD thesis today

Dr. Martin Karlsson successfully defended his PhD thesis "Governing the news - A study of problems and solutions in Swedish public service broadcasting news and policy between 1954 and 2015" at Stockholm University today February 10, 2023. The examination committee announced its unanimous verdict in the afternoon, saying that he had passed. Senior Lecturer Simon Dawes, Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, was his External reviewer.

Martin Karlsson on the day of his public defense at Stockholm University. Photo: Svante Emanuelli © February 10, 2023

Participants

Author of the thesis

Martin Karlsson, PhD candidate, Department of Media Studies, Stockholm University

External Reviewer (opponent)

Simon Dawes, Senior Lecturer, Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines

Full bio: Simon Dawes

Examination Committee

Åsa Kroon, Professor, Örebro University,
Henrik Örnebring, Professor, Karlstad University
Andreas Widholm, Associate Professor, Stockholm University
Ester Appelgren, Associate Professor, Södertörn University (substitute)

Supervisors

Kristina Widestedt, Head Supervisor and Associate Professor, Stockholm University
Jörgen Rahm-Skågeby, Supervisor and Associate Professor, Stockholm University

Chair

Anna Roosvall, Chair and Professor, Stockholm University

Martin Karlsson's thesis

Full title: Governing the news: A study of problems and solutions in Swedish public service broadcasting news and policy between 1954 and 2015

Bokomslag till doktorsavhandlingen "Governing the news" av Martin Karlsson, Stockholms universitet.

Cover of the thesis by Martin Karlsson, Stockholm University.

Abstract:

Full abstract (DiVA)

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Subject: Doctoral thesis in Media and Communication Studies

Language: English

Theme

Culture and Media

Research subject

Media and Communication Studies

Last updated: February 10, 2023

Source: Department of Media Studies

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