Internationally, the issue of irregular immigration is highly contested and actors promote
different frames in the news. In this article, we analyze the strategizing that goes on behind …

This research explores the effects of visual representations of immigrants and refugees in
US news outlets. Study 1 examined news photographs about immigrants and refugees that …

One of the peak moments of the debate on the European refugee crisis was caused by the
circulation of images of Alan Kurdi, a three-year-old Syrian boy who drowned in the Aegean …

This project examines the framing of the Syrian refugee crisis in Canadian print media from
January 1, 2012, to December 31, 2016, in eight English-language major dailies. Using …

Determining the speakers and arguments that dominate the news has long been a core task
of media sociology. Yet systematic evidence linking the two—who says what or nothing at all …

ABSTRACT A quantitative content analysis was employed to study how websites of
newspapers (The New York Times, Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal) and cable …

The European refugee crisis has a central role in media and political narratives about
migration these days. By applying critical metaphor analysis, this article explores how the …

Commenters often criticize the mass media for providing audiences a narrow and inaccurate
representation of US military veterans. This study examined the claim by researching how …

Human-interest narratives are journalistic tools to captivate and engage the audience,
influence public opinion and bring revenue to media organizations. This paper analyses …

Based on a systematic qualitative analysis of articles published by The New York Times
(2009–2017), this article presents the main media frames that support the access to …