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Fjørtoft, Trym Nohr; Michailidou, Asimina (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)How is the power of independent agencies legitimized? This is a central question in modern democratic societies. Earlier research has privileged technical expertise as the predominant source of legitimacy for such agencies. ...
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Michailidou, Asimina (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)The Eurocrisis has generated a deep and ongoing politicization of the EU within and across national public spheres, fuelling age-old and new political and social conflicts, which in turn shape public perceptions of crisis ...
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Michailidou, Asimina; Trenz, Hans-Jørg (Chapter / Bokkapittel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)In this chapter, we critically scrutinize two interrelated responses to the challenges of representative democracy: the new ideology of professionalism and the ideology of de-professionalised participation. Both variants ...
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Mimicry, Fragmentation, or Decoupling? Three Scenarios for the Control Function of EU Correspondents Michailidou, Asimina; Trenz, Hans-Jørg (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)In this article, we explore three possible scenarios for the role of EU correspondents in a post-pandemic media landscape that is marked not only by the mainstreaming of misinformation but also by an EU regulatory turn ...
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Michailidou, Asimina (Chapter / Bokkapittel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)From the opinion-swinging British tabloids which have become synonymous with anti-EU sentiment, especially during the ‘Brexit year’ of 2016, to the Commission’s Euromyths-busting service, dedicated to counteract Eurosceptic ...
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Michailidou, Asimina; Trenz, Hans-Jörg (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)In this article, we argue for a pragmatic understanding of the role of news media and journalism not as truth keepers but as truth mediators in the public sphere. In the current debate on ‘post-truth politics’ the emphasis ...
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Michailidou, Asimina (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)The participation of the public in framing and debating the news has added a new layer in the making of European Union contestation and the European public sphere, traditionally driven by journalists and political elites. ...
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Moland, Martin; Michailidou, Asimina (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)Given the well-documented negativity bias and attitudinal entrenchment associated with sharing and debating news in social media, a reasonable and already substantially investigated assumption is that those getting news ...
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Seibicke, Helena; Michailidou, Asimina (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)This article reflects on the discursive representation, legal, and practical challenges of locating, classifying, and publishing citizens’ views of the EU in digital media discourse. We start with the discursive representation ...
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Michailidou, Asimina (Chapter / Bokkapittel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)In the first part of the chapter, I discuss the role of digital media in crisis communication and identify the conditions under which social media can spearhead a shift in public communication dynamics. In the second part ...
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Michailidou, Asimina; Airoldi, Massimo; Barisione, Mauro (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)Recent work on digital political engagement has extensively shown that social media platforms enhance political participation and collective action. However, the idea that citizen voice through social media can give rise, ...