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Monika Djerf-Pierre
Professor
Journalism Media and CommunicationAbout Monika Djerf-Pierre
Monika Djerf-Pierre received her Ph. D. in Journalism and Mass Communication at University of Gothenburg 1996. She is now Professor at the Department of Journalism, Media and Communication (JMG).
Reasearch Areas
Journalism, crisis and risk communication, media history, political communication, environment- and science communication, and gender & media.
Research Projects
CURRENT PROJECTS
- Crisis communication and trust in a multi-public society (KRISAMS)
- Cultivation in a new media environment
- Comparing Gender and Media Equality Across The Globe
- Spirals of Attention. Environmental Journalism in Swedish News Media
- Communicating antimicrobial resistance
- Engaging audiences with constructive journalism
COMPLETED PROJECTS (selection)
- Governance, power, and the media: how political and administrative elites relate to and assess the influence of the media in democratic governance (completed 2016)
- Crisis Communications 2.0 (completed 2016)
- The politics of anxiety: vulnerability and gender inequality in politics (completed 2016)
- The Social Journalist: News Work and News Organizations in an Age of Networked Sociality (completed 2015)
- The Mediatization of Political Accountability (completed 2015)
Teaching
Journalism history and theory, Organization communication, Methodology (quantitative content analysis, text analysis, research methods), Theories in Media and Communications Research and Philosophy of Science in Media Studies.
Pictures
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Media Salience Shifts and the Public’s Perceptions About Reality: How Fluctuations in News Media Attention Influence the Strength of Citizens’ Sociotropic
Beliefs
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Adam Shehata, Bengt Johansson
Mass Communication & Society - 2024 -
The scary world syndrome: News orientations, negativity bias, and the cultivation of
anxiety
Kim Andersen, Monika Djerf-Pierre, Adam Shehata
Mass Communication & Society - 2024 -
Making sense of “superbugs” on YouTube: A storytelling
approach
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Mia Lindgren
Public Understanding of Science - 2021 -
Gender gaps in political attitudes revisited: the conditional influence of non-binary gender on left–right ideology and GAL-TAN
opinions
Maria Solevid, Lena Wängnerud, Monika Djerf-Pierre, Elias Markstedt
European Journal of Politics and Gender - 2021 -
The subjective meaning of gender: how survey designs affect perceptions of femininity and
masculinity
Elias Markstedt, Lena Wängnerud, Maria Solevid, Monika Djerf-Pierre
European Journal of Politics and Gender - 2021 -
The GEM project: Comparing gender and media equality across the
globe.
Monika Djerf-Pierre
Presentation at “Doing gender, making change: the Global Media Monitoring Project @ 2020 and other good things in the gender and media toolbox”. Pre-conference forum to the online ECREA/ECC 2021 conference, 5 September 2021. - 2021 -
Comparing gender and media equality across the globe: A cross-national study of the qualities, causes, and consequences of gender equality in and through the news
media
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A year in the public life of superbugs: News media on antimicrobial resistance and implications for health
communications
Davis Mark, Benjamin Lyall, Andrea Wittaker, Mia Lindgren, Monika Djerf-Pierre, Paul Flowers
Social Science and Medicine - 2020 -
Comparing gender and media equality across the globe: experiences and insights from the
GEM-project.
Monika Djerf-Pierre
Keynote presentation at “The Online International Conference “Gender & media: Challenges of Being+25”. December 2-3, 2020. - 2020 -
Gender equality in the news, democracy, and the Good
Society.
Monika Djerf-Pierre
Macharia, Sarah (ed.) Who makes the news? 6th Global Media Monitoring Project. - 2020 -
Comparing gender and media equality across the globe: Understanding the qualities, causes, and
consequences
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Maria Edström
In Monika Djerf-Pierre, & Maria Edström (Eds.), Comparing gender and media equality across the globe: A cross-national study of the qualities, causes, and consequences of gender equality in and through the news media - 2020 -
The GEM-Index: Constructing a unitary measure of gender equality in the
news
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Maria Edström
In Monika Djerf-Pierre & Maria Edström (Eds.), Comparing gender and media equality across the globe: A cross-national study of the qualities, causes, and consequences of gender equality in and through the news media - 2020 -
Explaining gender equality in news content: Modernisation and a gendered media
field
Monika Djerf-Pierre
In Monika Djerf-Pierre, & Maria Edström (Eds.), Comparing gender and media equality across the globe: A cross-national study of the qualities, causes, and consequences of gender equality in and through the news media - 2020 -
The GEM Dataset, version 1. Comparing Gender and Media Equality (GEM) Project, Department of Journalism, Media and Communication (JMG), University of
Gothenburg.
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Moving beyond categorical gender in studies of risk-aversion and
anxiety
Lena Wängnerud, Maria Solevid, Monika Djerf-Pierre
Politics & Gender - 2019 -
The Role of Journalism on YouTube: Audience Engagement with ‘Superbug’
Reporting
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Mia Lindgren, Mikayla Alexis Budinski
Media and Communication - 2019 -
Re-booting gender in communication research and practice: a translational approach. ECREA 2018 special panel
report
Claudia Padovani, Karen Ross, Monika Djerf-Pierre, Maria Edström
Studies in Communication Sciences - 2019 -
Mediatised local government: social media activity and media strategies among local government officials
1989-2010
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Jon Pierre
Thomas Schillemans & Jon Pierre (Eds.) Media and Governance. Exploring the role of news media in complex systems of governance - 2019 -
Fanning the Blame: Media Accountability, Climate and Crisis on the Australian “Fire
Continent”
Deb Anderson, Phil Chubb, Monika Djerf-Pierre
Environmental Communication: A Journal of Nature and Culture - 2018 -
The Moderating Effect of Categorical and Non-Categorical Gender on Political Attitudes”: Evidence from
Sweden
Maria Solevid, Lena Wängnerud, Monika Djerf-Pierre, Elias Markstedt
Annual Conference of Midwest Political Science Association. 5-8 April, Chicago. - 2018 -
The GEM-project: Making new use of existing data to answer longstanding questions in gender and media equality
research
Monika Djerf-Pierre
Panel contribution presented at Ecrea, 7th European Communication Conference (ECC), Lugano, 31 Oct - 3 Nov 2018 - 2018 -
Still an Agenda Setter: Traditional News Media and Public Opinion During the Transition From Low to High Choice Media
Environments
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Adam Shehata
Journal of Communication - 2017 -
Havsmiljön blir en fråga för
medierna
Monika Djerf-Pierre
Svärd M., Johansen L. T. & Lundberg F. (red) Havet 1988 - 2017 -
Storytelling the ‘superbug crisis’: storytellers, stories, and storytelling techniques in YouTube videos about antimicrobial
resistance
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Mia Lindgren
Paper presented at the 2017 IAMCR conference. Cartagena, Colombia: 16-20 July - 2017 -
Medierna och människors oro för
antibiotikaresistens
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Adam Shehata
Ulrika Andersson, Jonas Ohlsson, Henrik Oscarsson och Maria Oskarson (red.), Larmar och gör sig till - 2017 -
Fanning the Blame Media Accountability, Climate and Crisis on the Australian ‘Fire
Continent’
Deb Anderson, Phil Chubb, Monika Djerf-Pierre
Paper presented at the 67th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association, ICA, in San Diego USA, 25-29 May 2017 - 2017 -
The Signal and the Choice: Agenda Setting Effects of Traditional News Media During the Transition From Low to High Choice Media
Environments
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Adam Shehata
Paper presented at the 67th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association, ICA, in San Diego USA, 25-29 May 2017 - 2017 -
Journalists' uses of
Twitter
Ulrika Hedman, Monika Djerf-Pierre
Franklin, B. & Eldridge II, S. A. (Eds.) The Routledge Companion to Digital Journalism - 2017 -
Negotiating politicians' responsibilities in news
interviews
Mats Ekström, Monika Djerf-Pierre, Bengt Johansson, Nicklas Håkansson
Journalism Practice - 2016 -
Gender and Sociotropic Anxiety: Explaining Gender Differences in Anxiety to Social Risks and
Threats
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Lena Wängnerud
International journal of public opinion research - 2016 -
Appropriating Social Media. The changing uses of social media among journalists across
time
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Marina Ghersetti, Ulrika Hedman
Digital journalism - 2016 -
Mediatised local government: Social media activity and media strategies among local government officials
1989–2010
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Jon Pierre
Policy and politics - 2016 -
A Question of Time? A Longitudinal Analysis of the Relationship between News Media Consumption and Political
Trust
Jesper Strömbäck, Monika Djerf-Pierre, Adam Shehata
The International Journal of Press/Politics - 2016 -
Framing Renewable Energy: A Comparative Study of Newspapers in Australia and
Sweden
Monika Djerf-Pierre, John Cokley, Louise Kuchel
Environmental Communication: A Journal of Nature and Culture - 2016 -
Kriskommunikation 2.0. Allmänhet, medier och myndigheter i det digitala
medielandskapet
Tomas Andersson Odén, Monika Djerf-Pierre, Marina Ghersetti, Bengt Johansson
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After the Fires: The Role of Journalism in Post-Crisis
Recovery
Deb Anderson, Phil Chubb, Monika Djerf-Pierre
Paper presented at the 6th European Communication Conference, Ecrea, in Prague 9-12 November 2016. - 2016 -
Still an Agenda Setter? The Traditional News Media and Public Opinion from Low-Choice to High-Choice Environments: A Longitudinal
Study
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Adam Shehata
Paper presented at the 6th European Communication Conference, Ecrea, in Prague 9-12 November 2016 - 2016 -
Can gender identity explain gaps between women and men in levels of
anxiety?
Lena Wängnerud, Maria Solevid, Monika Djerf-Pierre
Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, September 1-4, Philadelphia & ECPR General Conference, September 7-10, Prague - 2016 -
The Gender of Journalism: The Structure and Logic of the Field in the Twentieth
Century
Monika Djerf-Pierre
Gender and the Media - Critical Concepts in Media and Cultural Studies (ed. Kaitlynn Mendes) - 2016 -
Mobilizing and numbing effects of
anxiety
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Maria Solevid, Lena Wängnerud
Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, September 2-5, 2015 - 2015 -
Appropriating social media: The changing uses of social media among journalists across
time
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Marina Ghersetti, Ulrika Hedman
Future of Journalism Conference, Cardiff 10-11 september, 2015 - 2015 -
Miljöjournalistik
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Ulrika Olausson
Handbok i journalistiskforskning - 2015 -
The Changing Dynamics of News Media Consumption and Political Distrust: A Longitudinal
Analysis
Jesper Strömbäck, Monika Djerf-Pierre, Adam Shehata
The 65th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), San Juan, Puerto Rico 21-25 May 2015 - 2015 -
The Mediatization of Political Accountability: Politics, the News Media Logic and Industrial Crises in the 1980s and
2000s
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Mats Ekström, Nicklas Håkansson, Bengt Johansson
Making Sense of Mediatized Politics. Theoretical and Empirical Perspectives - 2015 -
Xinwenxue de xingbie – 20 shiji xinwenye de xingbie goucheng yu
luoji
Monika Djerf-Pierre
Xinwen yu chuanbo yanjiu [Journalism and Communication Studies] - 2014 -
Journalism, Gender Equality, and the Good
Society
Monika Djerf-Pierre
Key note presented at “Social Science Forum of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, CASS”. The Fifth Sino-Nordic Women and Gender Studies Conference, Beijing, 22-23 September, 2014 - 2014 -
The changing dynamics of news media consumption and political trust: a longitudinal
analysis
Jesper Strömbäck, Monika Djerf-Pierre, Adam Shehata
Paper presented at ECREA, Lisbon, 12-14 November 2014 - 2014 -
Politiska konsekvenser av personlig
oro
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Lena Wängnerud
Annika Bergström & Henrik Oscarsson (red.) Mittfåra & Marginal - 2014 -
Mediatized local government in 1989 and 2010 – media strategies and social media activity among local government
officials
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Jon Pierre
Paper presented at the conference on Media & Governance, Utrecht School of Government, Utrecht, June 12-13 2014 - 2014 -
The Mediatization of Political Accountability - Politics, the news media logic and industrial crises in the 1980s and
2000s
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Mats Ekström, Nicklas Håkansson, Bengt Johansson
Journalism Studies - 2014 -
Green metacycles of attention: Reassessing the attention cycles of environmental news reporting
1961–2010
Monika Djerf-Pierre
Public Understanding of Science - 2013 -
The social journalist: Embracing the social media life or creating a new digital
divide?
Ulrika Hedman, Monika Djerf-Pierre
International Communciation Association's (ICA) 63rd Annual Conference. London, June 17-21, 2013 - 2013 -
A history of Swedish broadcasting : communicative ethos, genres and institutional change / edited by Monika Djerf-Pierre & Mats
Ekström
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Policy failure or moral scandal? Political accountability, journalism and new public
management
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Mats Ekström, Bengt Johansson
Paper presented at the IAMCR 2013 Conference Dublin, 25-29 June 2013 - 2013 -
The Dynamics of Political Interest and News Media Consumption: A Longitudinal
Perspective
Jesper Strömbäck, Monika Djerf-Pierre, Adam Shehata
International Journal of Public Opinion Research - 2013 -
The greening of the news: The institutionalization of 'the environment' in television news reporting
1961-1973
Monika Djerf-Pierre
A history of Swedish broadcasting: Communicative ethos, genres and institutional change - 2013 -
Policy failure or moral scandal? Political accountability, journalism and new public
management
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Mats Ekström, Bengt Johansson
Media Culture and Society - 2013 -
Educator, Mirror, Watchdog, Interpreter. Regimes of news and current affairs journalism in public service broadcasting
1925-2005
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Lennart Weibull
Monika Djerf-Pierre & Mats Ekström (eds.) A history of Swedish broadcasting: Communicative ethos, genres and institutional change - 2013 -
Approaching broadcast
history
Mats Ekström, Monika Djerf-Pierre
A History of Swedish Broadcasting: Communicative Ethos, Genres and Institutional change - 2013 -
The social journalist: Embracing the social media life or creating a new digital
divide?
Ulrika Hedman, Monika Djerf-Pierre
Digital Journalism - 2013 -
Gender, anxiety and risk society: explaining gender differences in anxiety to social risks and
threats
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Lena Wängnerud
Paper presented at the New York Area Political Psychology Meeting at Stony Brook Manahattan, New York, April 6 2013 - 2013 -
JMG Journalism Research at the University of Gothenburg,
Sweden
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Mats Ekström
Journalism Studies - 2013 -
The social journalist: Embracing the social media life or creating a new digital
divide?
Ulrika Hedman, Monika Djerf-Pierre
ECREA 2012, 24-27 october, Istanbul - 2012 -
Spirals of Attention: Issue Dynamics in Environmental News Reporting Over 50
Years
Monika Djerf-Pierre
Paper presented at the International Communication Association (ICA) Conference in Phoenix Arizona, May 24-28 2012 - 2012 -
When attention drives attention: Issue dynamics in environmental news reporting over five
decades
Monika Djerf-Pierre
European Journal of Communication - 2012 -
Journalistiken och
journalisterna
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Jenny Wiik
Medierna och demokratin - 2012 -
Sociala
medier
Monika Djerf-Pierre
Svenska journalister 1989-2011 - 2012 -
Journalisternas sociala
bakgrund
Monika Djerf-Pierre
Svenska journalister 1989-2011 - 2012 -
The crowding-out effect : issue dynamics and attention to environmental issues in television news reporting over 30
years
Monika Djerf-Pierre
Journalism Studies - 2012 -
The Dynamics of Political Interest and News Media Consumption: A Longitudinal
Perspective
Jesper Strömbäck, Monika Djerf-Pierre, Adam Shehata
Paper presented at the International Communication Association (ICA) Conference in Phoenix Arizona, May 24-28 2012 - 2012 -
Framing Renewable Energy - A Comparative Study of the Press in Australia and
Sweden
Monika Djerf-Pierre, John Cokley, Louise Kuchel
Athens Institute for Education and Research 10th Annual International Conference on Communication and Mass Media 14-17 May 2012, Athens, Greece - 2012 -
From Idealist-Entrepreneur to Corporate Executive: Provincial newspaper editors’ and publishers’ ways-of-thinking from the mid-1800s to the
present
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Lennart Weibull
Journalism Studies - 2011 -
Människors oro och politikens
ansvar
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Lena Wängnerud
Lycksalighetens ö, Sören Holmberg, Lennart Weibull & Henrik Oscarsson (red) - 2011 -
The Dynamics of Political Interest and News Media Consumption: A Longitudinal
Perspective
Jesper Strömbäck, Monika Djerf-Pierre, Adam Shehata
. Paper presented at a conference organized by the Political Communication Section of ECREA Oct 20 - Oct 21, 2011 (Comparing Political Communication Across Time and Space) in Madrid. - 2011 -
The Difference Engine: Gender Equality, Journalism and the Good
Society
Monika Djerf-Pierre
Feminist Media Studies - 2011 -
Tidningsledarskapets
förändring
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Lennart Weibull
Ledarskap i framgångsrika tidningsföretag. En studie av tidningsledarna på Borås Tidning, Nya Wermlands-Tidningen, Sundsvalls Tidning, Barometern och Jönköpings-Posten under 180 år - 2009 -
Making sense of media management – the ways-of-thinking of newspaper managers in Swedish provincial press in the era of commercialization and
convergence
Monika Djerf-Pierre
Paper presented at The 19th Nordic Conference for Media and Communication Research, Karlstad, Sweden 13-15 August 2009. - 2009 -
Inledning
Lennart Weibull, Monika Djerf-Pierre
Ledarskap i framgångsrika tidningsföretag - 2009 -
Ledarskap i framgångsrika tidningsföretag. En studie av tidningsledarna på Borås Tidning, Nya Wermlands-Tidningen, Sundsvalls Tidning, Barometern och Jönköpings-Posten under 180
år
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Ledarskap i framgångsrik landsortspress under
1900-talet
Monika Djerf-Pierre
Hamrin Symposium 2008 - 2009 -
Management i en komplex medievärld
1988-2005
Monika Djerf-Pierre
Ledarskap i framgångsrika tidningsföretag. En studie av tidningsledarna på Borås Tidning, Nya Wermlands-Tidningen, Sundsvalls Tidning, Barometern och Jönköpings-Posten under 180 år - 2009 -
Att studera tidningsledarskap i ett historiskt
perspektiv
Monika Djerf-Pierre
Ledarskap i framgångsrika tidningsföretag. En studie av tidningsledarna på Borås Tidning, Nya Wermlands-Tidningen, Sundsvalls Tidning, Barometern och Jönköpings-Posten under 180 år - 2009 -
Commentary
Monika Djerf-Pierre
International Encyclopedia of Communication - 2008 -
From public educator to interpreting ombudsman: regimes of political journalism in Swedish public service broadcasting
1925-2005
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Lennart Weibull
Political Communication in the Nordic Countries - 2008 -
Från hardcore till parent gamer. Onlinespelande, ålder och
livsstil
Monika Djerf-Pierre
Skilda världar, Lennart Weibull & Sören Holmberg (red) - 2008 -
Governance, medierna och makten: föreställningar om mediemakt i
regeringskansliet
Monika Djerf-Pierre
Statsvetenskaplig Tidskrift - 2008 -
Journalisternas sociala
bakgrund.
Monika Djerf-Pierre
Den svenska journalistkåren, Kent Asp red. - 2007 -
Metod och
material
Monika Djerf-Pierre
Maktens kön, Anita Göransson red. - 2007 -
Medieeliten
Monika Djerf-Pierre
Maktens kön, Anita Göransson red. - 2007 -
Skilda Världar - Eliternas
livsstilar
Monika Djerf-Pierre
Maktens kön, Anita Göransson red. - 2007 -
Att leva som ledare - eliternas
livsvillkor
Monika Djerf-Pierre
Maktens kön, Anita Göransson red. - 2007 -
Personkontakter
Monika Djerf-Pierre
Maktens kön, Anita Göransson red. - 2007 -
Maktens
nätverk
Monika Djerf-Pierre
Maktens kön - 2007 -
Ledarskap i framgångsrika tidningsföretag. Förutsättningar för en kulturhistorisk analys av tidningsledning och tidningsledare i svensk landsortspress under
1900-talet
Monika Djerf-Pierre
Paper presented at the 18th Nordic Conference on Media and Communication Research at Helsinki - 2007 -
The gender of journalism: the structure and logic of the field in the twentieth
century
Monika Djerf-Pierre
Nordicom Review - 2007 -
Media and Elections in Sweden. Report from the Democratic Audit of Sweden
2006
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Lennart Weibull, Sören Holmberg, Olof Petersson, Jesper Strömbäck
2006 -
Mediernas
valmakt
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Lennart Weibull, Olof Petterson, Jesper Strömbäck, Sören Holmberg
2006 -
Par Condicio? Politisk partiskhet i italienska
medier
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Lika inför den italienska
publiken
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Lennart Weibull
JMG:s årsberättelse för 2005 - 2006 -
Mediernas
integritet
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Lennart Weibull, Olof Petterson, Jesper Strömbäck
2005 -
Par Condicio? Om samspelet mellan politik och medier i
Italien.
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Mediefältets janusansikte:. Medieeliten, journalisterna och
mångfalde
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Anna Levin
Makten och mångfalden: eliter och etnicitet i Sverige. [Power and diversity. Elites and Ethnicity in Sweden] Rapport från integrationspolitiska maktutredningens forskningsprogram. Ds 2005:12, Anita Göransson red. - 2005 -
Lonely at the top. Gendered media elites in
Sweden
Monika Djerf-Pierre
Journalism - 2005 -
Gender-Typing in the Newsroom: The Feminization of Swedish Television News Production
1958-2000
Monica Löfgren Nilsson, Monika Djerf-Pierre
Gender and newsroom cultures : identities at work / edited by Marjan de Bruin, Karen Ross - 2004 -
Journalistikens kön. Fältets struktur och logik under
1900-talet
Monika Djerf-Pierre
Kvinnovetenskaplig tidskrift - 2003 -
Journalist 2000 -
slutsatser
Bengt Johansson, Monika Djerf-Pierre, Lennart Weibull
Journalist 2000 - 2002 -
Vem vill ha
jämställdhet?
Monika Djerf-Pierre, Birgitta Niklasson
Det våras för politiken. Trettitvå artiklar om politik, medier och samhälle - 2002 -
Spegla, granska, tolka. Aktualitetsjournalistiken i svensk radio och TV under
1900-talet
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Gender and power in television news
production
Monica Löfgren Nilsson, Monika Djerf-Pierre
Presenterat på nordiska medieforskarkonferensen, Rejkavik - 2001 -
Squaring the Circle. News in Public Service and Commercial Television in Sweden
1956-1999
Monika Djerf-Pierre
Journalism Studies - 2000