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Bo Nilsson
Research qualifications:
Docent
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bo.nilsson@umu.se
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+46 90 786 99 62
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Professor
at
Department of Culture and Media Studies
Section: -, -
Location
Humanisthuset, Biblioteksgränd 3 (huvudentré), B409
Umeå universitet, 901 87 Umeå
Publications
Publications
Research
Research
2025
Horrific and beatific scenarios in Swedish journalism in the light of the post-truth era
Journalism Practice
Carlsson, Eric; Carbin, Maria; Nilsson, Bo
2025
Strategies of legitimisation and de-legitimisation in polarised representations of climate activists in Swedish media
Media Watch
, Sage Publications 2025, Vol. 16, (2) : 194-211
Nilsson, Bo
2025
Representations of changing weather conditions and outdoor work in the Swedish media: legitimization of a risk discourse
PLOS ONE
, Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025, Vol. 20, (2)
Nilsson, Bo; Lönnroth, Jenny
2025
Invisible but palpable: gender norms in childbirth
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
, BioMed Central (BMC) 2025, Vol. 25, (1)
Westergren, Agneta; Edin, Kerstin; Nilsson, Bo; et al.
2024
Telling feminist stories in an affective atmosphere of anti-genderism: Swedish gender scholars reflect upon their position
NORA: Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research
, Routledge 2024, Vol. 32, (4) : 321-333
Carbin, Maria; Carlsson, Eric; Nilsson, Bo
2024
Social, spatial and material conditions for mattering: newly arrived young migrants’ possibilities to matter in everyday life in a Swedish school
Young - Nordic Journal of Youth Research
, Sage Publications 2024, Vol. 32, (3) : 296-312
Lögdberg, Ulrika; Öhlander, Magnus; Lindgren, Eva-Carin; et al.
2024
"Klimatångest" i svenska medier: ett "tecken" i tiden
Kulturella perspektiv - Svensk etnologisk tidskrift
, Kungl. Gustav Adolfs Akademien för svensk folkkultur 2024, Vol. 33 : 1-11
Lönnroth, Jenny; Nilsson, Bo
2024
Reflexivitet som analytiskt hjälpmedel
Att analysera etnografiska material
, Umeå: Bokförlaget h:ström - Text & Kultur 2024 : 223-249
Nilsson, Bo
2024
"Museums Breath Authority": claims of authority by Swedish museum representatives in the post-truth era
Ethnologia Scandinavica
, Kungl. Gustav Adolfs Akademien för svensk folkkultur 2024, Vol. 54 : 103-118
Nilsson, Bo; Carlsson, Eric; Carbin, Maria
2024
Inledning
Att analysera etnografiska material
, Umeå: Bokförlaget h:ström - Text & Kultur 2024 : 9-22
Nilsson, Bo; Lundgren, Anna Sofia
2024
Att analysera etnografiska material
Etnologiska skrifter
, 81
Nilsson, Bo; Lundgren, Anna Sofia
2024
Representations of professional nursing homes in the context of climate-related heatwaves: an exploratory study of swedish media
Journal of Aging Studies
, Elsevier 2024, Vol. 71
Nilsson, Bo; Lönnroth, Jenny
2023
Restoring trust? Public communication from Swedish universities about the post-truth crisis
Critical Studies in Education
, Routledge 2023, Vol. 64, (5) : 497-514
Carlsson, Eric; Carbin, Maria; Nilsson, Bo
2023
"For the good of the village": volunteer initiatives and rural resilience
Journal of Rural Studies
, Elsevier 2023, Vol. 102
Lundgren, Anna Sofia; Nilsson, Bo
2023
Everyday navigation between adaptation and resistance: how young people negotiate their well-being in relation to assigned migrant positions in school
PLOS ONE
, Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023, Vol. 18, (2)
Lögdberg, Ulrika; Öhlander, Magnus; Nilsson, Bo
2023
"Man vrider och vänder på vad museerna ska vara": den nya museologin och reflexiva museer i postsanningens tidevarv: ["You twist and turn the meanings of museums": the new museology and reflexive museums in the era of post-truth]
RIG: Kulturhistorisk tidskrift
, Uppsala: Kungliga Gustav Adolfs Akademien 2023, (1) : 14-29
Nilsson, Bo; Carlsson, Eric
2022
Musikaliska "fateful moments": musikupplevelser som narrativ och ackumulerat kapital
Formbundet, formbart!: Vänbok till Alf Arvidsson
, Umeå: Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper, Umeå universitet 2022 : 21-29
Nilsson, Bo
2022
Toalettbestyr: perspektiv på en privat såväl som en offentlig inrättning
Etnologiska skrifter
, 75
Nilsson, Bo
2022
Om offentliga toaletter: Äckel som kulturell logik och distansering som strategi
Budkavlen
, Åbo: Åbo Akademi 2022, Vol. 101 : 38-58
Nilsson, Bo
2022
An ideology-critical examination of the cultural heritage policies of the Sweden Democrats
International Journal of Heritage Studies (IJHS)
, Taylor & Francis 2022, Vol. 28, (5) : 622-634
Nilsson, Bo
2022
Inledning
Teori som metod
, Umeå: Umeå universitet: Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper 2022 : 1-7
Nilsson, Bo; Arvidsson, Alf
2022
Teori som metod
Etnologiska skrifter
, 70
Nilsson, Bo; Arvidsson, Alf
2022
"It has seldom been so difficult to try to dress up a sound experience in words": Technology and the Rhetoric of Sound and Music Reproduction in Hi-Fi Magazines
Puls: Journal for Ethnomusicology and Ethnochoreology
, Svenskt visarkiv 2022, Vol. 7 : 121-140
Nilsson, Bo; Edin, Kerstin
2022
Formbundet, formbart!: Vänbok till Alf Arvidsson
Etnologiska skrifter
, 76
Nilsson, Bo; Lundgren, Anna Sofia; Holst, Susanne
2022
Inledning
Formbundet, formbart!: Vänbok till Alf Arvidsson
, Umeå: Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper, Umeå universitet 2022 : 5-11
Nilsson, Bo; Lundgren, Anna Sofia; Holst, Susanne
2021
Rural Resilience and Voluntary Work in the North of Sweden: An Ambiguous Relationship
Journal of Northern Studies
, Umeå: Umeå universitet; Kungl. Skytteanska samfundet 2021, Vol. 15, (1) : 37-54
Nilsson, Bo
2021
The #MeToo-movement
: Men and masculinity in Swedish news media
Journal of Men's Studies
, Sage Publications 2021, Vol. 29, (1) : 8-25
Nilsson, Bo; Lundgren, Anna Sofia
2021
Between party politics and local identification: Political responses to a rural protest
Space & Polity
, Routledge 2021, Vol. 25, (1) : 97-111
Nilsson, Bo; Lundgren, Anna Sofia
2020
Young migrants’ experiences and conditions for health: A photovoice study
SAGE Open
, SAGE Open 2020, Vol. 2, (10)
Lögdberg, Ulrika; Nilsson, Bo; Costenius, Catrine
2020
Rurala narrativ: Opposition - makt - moral
Makt, moral, motstånd: Engagemang för norrländska landsbygder
, Umeå: Umeå universitet 2020 : 27-49
Nilsson, Bo
2020
Klara Goedecke. "Other Guys Don't Hang Out Like This": Gendered Friendships Among Swedish, Middle-Class Men. akad. avh Uppsala universitet, 2018
Tidskrift för Genusvetenskap
, Vol. 41, (3) : 85-87
Nilsson, Bo
2020
Obstacles to intergenerational communication in caregivers' narratives regarding young people's sexual and reproductive health and lifestyle in rural South Africa
BMC Public Health
, BioMed Central 2020, Vol. 20, (1)
Nilsson, Bo; Edin, Kerstin; Kinsman, John; et al.
2019
DN Debatt. 171 forskare: ”Vi vuxna bör också klimatprotestera”
Dagens Nyheter
Adman, Per; Bergquist, Ann-Kristin; Bonnedahl, Karl Johan; et al.
2019
Social innovation och Kirunabo: Legitimering av ett begrepp i tiden
Kulturella perspektiv - Svensk etnologisk tidskrift
, Umeå: Umeå universitet 2019, (1-2) : 30-41
Bergman, Sanna; Nilsson, Bo
2019
Morality of discontent: The constitution of political establishment in the Swedish rural press
Sociologia Ruralis
, Wiley-Blackwell 2019, Vol. 59, (2) : 314-328
Nilsson, Bo; Lundgren, Anna Sofia
2018
Från realism till post-sanning och tillbaka igen?: Nyhetsbransch, museer och högre utbildning mot fejkade nyheter och faktaresistens
Kulturella perspektiv - Svensk etnologisk tidskrift
, Umeå: 2018, (1-2) : 39-48
Carlsson, Eric; Carbin, Maria; Nilsson, Bo
2018
"Thinking about the future, what's gonna happen?": How young people in Sweden who neither work nor study perceive life experiences in relation to health and well-being
International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being
, Taylor & Francis 2018, Vol. 13, (1)
Logdberg, Ulrika; Nilsson, Bo; Kostenius, Catrine
2018
Civil outrage: emotion, space and identity in legitimisations of rural protest
Emotion, Space and Society
, Elsevier 2018, Vol. 26 : 16-22
Lundgren, Anna Sofia; Nilsson, Bo
2018
Djurstudier, kritiska perspektiv, "rapid ethnography" och hjältehundar
Kulturella perspektiv - Svensk etnologisk tidskrift
, Umeå: Umeå universitet 2018, Vol. 27, (3-4) : 25-35
Nilsson, Bo
2018
Meanings of ‘The Local’ in a Swedish Rural Development Organization: All Sweden Shall Live!
Journal of Rural and Community Development
, Rural Development Institute, Brandon University 2018, Vol. 13, (2) : 39-56
Nilsson, Bo
2018
'For a living countryside': political rhetoric about Swedish rural areas
European Urban and Regional Studies
, London: Sage Publications 2018, Vol. 25, (1) : 72-84
Nilsson, Bo; Lundgren, Anna Sofia
2017
Inledning: Norrlandsfrågan (åter)aktualiserad
Brännpunkt Norrland: perspektiv på en region i förändring
, Umeå: Bokförlaget h:ström - Text & Kultur 2017 : 7-10
Nilsson, Bo
2017
"Mer än halva Sverige ryms i Norrland": Norrland i politisk retorik
Brännpunkt Norrland: perspektiv på en region i förändring
, Umeå: Bokförlaget h:ström - Text & Kultur 2017 : 209-235
Nilsson, Bo
2017
Biographical notes: Beatriz Lindqvist, Professor at Södertörn University
Ethnologia Scandinavica
, Uppsala: Kungl. Gustav Adolfs Akademien för svensk folkkultur 2017, Vol. 47174
Nilsson, Bo
2017
Brännpunkt Norrland: perspektiv på en region i förändring
Serie Akademi
Öhman, Anders; Nilsson, Bo
2016
Technologies of participation: community news and social media in northern Sweden
Journalism - Theory, Practice & Criticism
, Vol. 17, (8) : 1113-1128
Carlsson, Eric; Nilsson, Bo
2016
Perspectives on intimate relationships among young people in rural South Africa: the logic of risk
Culture, Health and Sexuality
, Vol. 18, (9) : 1010-1024
Edin, Kerstin; Nilsson, Bo; Ivarsson, Anneli; et al.
2016
Doing research together with young people who are not in employment or education – aiming at inclusion and dealing with exclusion
13th Nordic Youth Research Symposium (NYRIS)
Lögdberg, Ulrika; Costenius, Catrine; Nilsson, Bo
2016
[Recension] Hen föds inte till man - han görs till det
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Nilsson, Bo
2015
Digitaliseringens logiker: teknik, marknad och demokrati i lokaljournalistik och politik
Digital politik: sociala medier, deltagande och engagemang
, Göteborg: Daidalos 2015 : 133-149
Carlsson, Eric; Nilsson, Bo
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1 January 2019 until 31 December 2022
Rural resiliens: etnografiska perspektiv på norrländska landsbygders frivilligarbete
1 January 2015 until 31 December 2018
Rural moral: mening, mobilisering och medborgarskap i initiativ för hållbar norrländsk landsbygd.
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