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4 Jun 2024
The Psychological Defence Research Institute: "We could be ten times the size we are"
In an ideal world, perhaps the Psychological Defence Research Institute in Helsingborg would not even exist. But the global situation has brought attention, increased research fund...
6 Mar 2024
Alicia Fjällhed successfully defends her doctoral thesis
On Friday, February 15, Alicia Fjällhed defended her thesis, "Strategic moral communication: A metatheoretical and methodological response to the normative perspective on strategic...
8 Feb 2024
Significant increase of "polarisation" in Swedish newspapers
The frequency of the word "polarisation" in Swedish news media increased by 300% between 2010 and 2021. In the same period, the term's definition evolved, and its contextual meanin...
22 Dec 2023
How video games are being used by malign foreign actors and extremists
Video games are easy to exploit, and are being used by actors ranging from IS and Hizbollah for recruitment, to Russia, who use it to spread propaganda during the ongoing invasion ...
30 Oct 2023
Studying abroad - experiences and stories
A week at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
18 Oct 2023
Psychological Defence Research Conference
A research conference was held in Lund in October 2023. The conference, organized jointly by the Psychological Defence Research Institute and the Swedish Psychological Defence Agen...
10 Oct 2023
Place branding in crisis and uncertain times
From climate change disasters to the war in Ukraine and the shaky global economy, there is a growing and palpable sense of living in a time of perpetual crisis and uncertainty. How...
4 Oct 2023
Attractiveness of marginalized places - Conditions of tourism in vulnerable areas
The research project has been rewarded SEK 1.8 million from the R&D fund of the Swedish Tourism and Hospitality Industry.
27 Sep 2023
Dog tourism with a focus on quality of life and destination resilience
The research project is funded with 2.2 million SEK from the R&D Fund of the Swedish Tourism & Hospitality Industry.
4 Sep 2023
Reward for the most downloaded article
Hui Zhao and Chiara Valentini are the recipients of the Karen Miller Russell Award for the Most Downloaded Article published in the Journal of Public Relations Research.