Publications

The following is a list of selected research outputs. For additional information, please visit the links associated with each item or visit the Bournemouth University Repository Online (BURO).

Forthcoming publications

Thorsen, E. (2012 – tbc) ‘News and Social Media: Challenges and Opportunities for Journalism‘ [title tbc], in Fowler-Watt, K. and Allan, S. (eds) Journalism: New Challenges, Pearson Education

Publications

Thorsen, E. (ed) (2012) ‘Online Reporting of Elections‘, special issue of Journalism Practice, Vol. 6, No. 3 [Call for papers | Table of Contents | Introduction | PDF]

Sreedharan, C., Thorsen, E. and Allan, S. (2012) ‘WikiLeaks and the changing forms of information politics in the ‘network society’‘, in Downey, E. and Jones, M. A. (eds) Public Service, and Web 2.0 Technologies: Future Trends in Social Media, IGI Global

Thorsen, E. (2012) ‘Peer support and the learning experience of postgraduate research‘, Networks, Issue 16: January 2012 [Full article HTML]

Thorsen, E. (2011) ‘The Second Digital Wave: BBC News Online, Embedded Video and the iPlayer‘, in Burns, M. and Brügger, N. (eds) Histories of Public Service Broadcasters on the Web, Peter Lang: New York

Allan, S. and Thorsen, E. (2010) ‘Journalism, Public Service and BBC News Online’, in Meikle, G. and Redden, G. (eds) News Online: Transformation and Continuity, Palgrave Macmillan: Basingstoke [PublisherAmazon UK | PDF]

Thorsen, E. (2010) ‘BBC News Online: A Brief History of Past and Present‘, in Brügger, N. (ed) Web History, Peter Lang: New York [PublisherWorldCatAmazon UKAmazon US]

Thorsen, E., Allan, S. and Carter, C. (2010) ‘Citizenship and Public Service: The Case of BBC News Online’, in Monaghan, G. and Tunney, S. (eds) Web Journalism: A New Form of Citizenship?, Sussex Academic Press: Eastbourne [PublisherAmazon UK]

Allan, S. and Thorsen, E. (eds) (2009) Citizen Journalism: Global Perspectives, Peter Lang Publishing: New York [Book website | Google Books PreviewWorldCat | Amazon UK | Amazon US]

Allan, S. and Thorsen, E. (2009) ‘Introduction’, in Allan, S. and Thorsen, E. (eds) Citizen Journalism: Global Perspectives, Peter Lang Publishing: New York [Book websiteGoogle Books PreviewWorldCatAmazon UKAmazon US]

Thorsen, E. (2009) ‘Blogging the Climate Change Crisis from Antarctica’, in Allan, S. and Thorsen, E. (eds) Citizen Journalism: Global Perspectives, Peter Lang Publishing: New York [Book websiteGoogle Books PreviewWorldCatAmazon UKAmazon US]

Thorsen, E. (2009) News, Citizenship and the Internet: BBC News Online’s Reporting of the 2005 UK General Election, PhD Thesis, Bournemouth University [Bournemouth Library | Abstract and full text PDF at BURO | Wordle cloud]

Thorsen, E. (2008) ‘Journalistic objectivity redefined? Wikinews and the neutral point of view’, New Media and Society, Vol. 10, No. 6 [WorldCat | Sage | PDF]

Jempson, M., Cookson, R., Williams, T., Thorsen, E., Khan, A. and Thevanayagam, P. (2007) Sensitive Coverage Saves Lives, National Institute for Mental Health in England: Leeds [PDF]

Norris, B., Jempson, M., Bygrave, L. and Thorsen, E. (2006) Covering Suicide Worldwide: Media Responsibilities (2nd ed), The MediaWise Trust: Bristol [WebsitePDFRTF]

Other

Currently Editor of Three-D, official newsletter of MeCCSA [Newsletter website]

Consulted and interviewed for Robinson, F., Else, R., Sherlock, M. and Zass-Ogilvie, I. (2009) Poverty in the media: Being seen and getting heard, Joseph Rowntree Foundation [Website | Summary PDF | Full report PDF]

Thorsen, E. (2008) ‘MeCCSA 2008 Conference Report‘, Three-D, issue 10 [PDF]