Academic interests
- Hate speech and hate crime
- Antisemitism
- Right-wing extremism and right-wing radicalism
- Digital media
Background
Birgitte P. Haanshuus is a researcher at the Center for Research on Extremism (C-REX) and a PhD candidate at the Department of Media and Communication, University of Oslo. In her PhD project, she explores antisemitism in the Norwegian digital public sphere.
Haanshuus holds a master's degree and a bachelor's degree in political science from the University of Oslo. She has previously worked as a PhD research fellow and project coordinator at the Norwegian Center for Holocaust and Minority Studies, and as a research assistant at C-REX and the Norwegian Police University College.
Tags:
Antisemitism,
hate speech,
right-wing extremism,
digital media
Selected publications
Haanshuus, Birgitte P. (2024). Overcoming hate: Jewish minority voices' strategies for participating in the news media. Journalism Practice, 18(2), 396–412. doi: 10.1080/17512786.2023.2246030
Haanshuus, Birgitte P. (2022). Freedom of expression or censorship of antisemitic hate speech? Editorial and audience perspectives on comment moderation in far-right alternative media. Journalistica. 16(1), pp. 12–34. doi: 10.7146/journalistica.v16i1.130043
Haanshuus, Birgitte P. & Ihlebæk, Karoline Andrea (2021). Recontextualising the news: How antisemitic discourses are constructed in extreme far-right alternative media. Nordicom Review. 42(1), pp. 37–50. doi: 10.2478/nor-2021-0005
Haanshuus, Birgitte & Jupskås, Anders Ravik (2017). Høyreklikk! En analyse av ytre høyre på sosiale medier i Norge. Tidsskrift for samfunnsforskning. 58(2), pp. 145–165. doi:10.18261/ISSN.1504-291X-2017-02-01
Published
June 25, 2019 1:51 PM
- Last modified
Apr. 10, 2024 9:56 AM
