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Lights, camera, justice: ​An evaluation of the first 12 months of video broadcasting sentencing in the Crown Courts of England & Wales  (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

On 28 July 2022, the case of R v Ben Oliver made history when the sentencing remarks of Munro J were filmed and broadcast from the Old Bailey, marking the first time cameras were allowed into the Crown Court. This unarguably represented a significant... Read More about Lights, camera, justice: ​An evaluation of the first 12 months of video broadcasting sentencing in the Crown Courts of England & Wales .

‘An endlessly strange experience’: Experiences of media reporting on criminal courts during the Covid-19 pandemic (2022)
Report

It is well established that the news media plays a pivotal role ‘in facilitating open justice’ by reporting on the proceedings of the courts. Following the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic and the shutting of physical court rooms in England and Wales i... Read More about ‘An endlessly strange experience’: Experiences of media reporting on criminal courts during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Harvesting social media for journalistic purposes in the UK: The balance between privacy rights and freedom of expression (2017)
Book Chapter

Social media have been shown to have the potential to broaden the scope of public communication and public sphere processes. In repressive societies or contexts, they can function as an alternative public sphere challenging the mainstream; but it als... Read More about Harvesting social media for journalistic purposes in the UK: The balance between privacy rights and freedom of expression.

Controlled conditions: An analysis of the positioning of migration during the prime ministerial debates for the 2010 UK general election (2012)
Book Chapter

In 2010 for the first time in a UK general election, the candidates for Prime Minster of the three major parties, Gordon Brown for Labour, David Cameron for the Conservatives and Nick Clegg for the Liberal-Democrats, faced each other in a series of t... Read More about Controlled conditions: An analysis of the positioning of migration during the prime ministerial debates for the 2010 UK general election.

Migrations and the media (2011)
Book

'Migrations and the media' will bring together current research from the interdisciplinary fields of migration studies and media studies. In its focus upon the global reporting of migration, it will critically explore the mediation of a range of migr... Read More about Migrations and the media.

Migranten in wartestellung: Die EU-Erweiterung 2007 im bezug auf die berichterstattung in Britischen fernsehnachrichten (2010)
Book Chapter

On 1 January 2007 Bulgaria and Romania became members of the European Union. This paper focuses on an analysis of coverage of already existing EU migration and the two new member states over several months during 2006, the year before accession on th... Read More about Migranten in wartestellung: Die EU-Erweiterung 2007 im bezug auf die berichterstattung in Britischen fernsehnachrichten.