GDPR and the visual communication in public administration
This preliminary study will examine image content in public municipal administration and to understand how GDPR & Schrems II-case may have affected its content.
Media and communication science
In the academic subject media and communication science, media and communication are studied. The studies include the terms and conditions of media and communication, including production, content and forms of expression, and their significance for society and for people's thinking and daily existence.
At Mid Sweden University, the studies in media and communication science are conducted with focus on four areas: journalism, media development, organizations communication and political communication. The studies in the subject media and communication science can, however, be interdisciplinary oriented depending on project content.
Ongoing Research Projects
Hyperlocal media and their democratic significance
Not long ago, traditional media, also known as legacy media, were the only ones that produced journalism. This project takes a closer look at the so-called “hyperlocals”–independent media companies...
MEDIADELCOM
Critical exploration of media related risks and opportunities for deliberative communication: development scenarios of the European media landscape.
Public affairs in Sweden
The project explores public affairs and lobbying in a Swedish context.