Tina Askanius, Ph.D.

School of Arts and Communication (K3) · Malmö University, Sweden — Professor

Södertörn University Stockholm, Sweden — Researcher

Research Areas

  • Journalism
  • Media, Information and Communication Technology
  • Political Communication
  • Popular Culture
  • Social Media
  • Visual Communication

Ongoing Projects

Highlighted publications

Askanius, T. and Møller Hartley, J. (2020) ”Man ska’ jo nødigt blive en kvinde med en sag” - Danske og svenske journalisters forhandlinger af objektivitetsidealet i dækningen af #metoo’ Journalistica, special issue Kritiske perspektiv på #MeToo i Norden: journalistikken, debatten, bevægelsen

About

Tina Askanius is professor in media and communication studies at the School of Arts and Communication, Malmö University and affiliated researcher at the Institute for Futures Studies in Stockholm and Södertörn University. As part of her involvement in a number of international research projects, she is currently working on questions related to the circulation and normalization of extremist narratives in areas related to migration, gender, climate change and public health (OppAttune, Horizon Europe 2023-2025) and discourse at the intersections of far-right extremism, gender and violent misogyny in digital environments (Networked misogyny in Sweden, Germany and Russia: articulations, intersections and transnational flows, ÖSS 2024-2026).