Banafsheh Ranji
Om
Banafsheh Ranji is a postdoctoral research fellow in sociology. She has been researching and teaching media and communication studies as well as migration and racism studies. Banafsheh is the author of the book Journalistic Practices in Restrictive Contexts: A Sociological Approach to the Case of Iran (Routledge, 2022). The book is based on her PhD research, for which she was awarded the King's Gold Medal (Hans Majestet Kongens Gullmedalje) in 2020, an award recognizing outstanding young researchers for their significant contributions to their field.
Currently, she is involved in the following three research projects:
- The discourses of 'integration' and the construction of the immigrant subject. The project focuses on how immigrants are portrayed in the educational materials for Norwegian language courses, and how these portrayals intersect with immigrants' material lives.
- Racism in the Norwegian media and its impact on immigrats' belongniness.
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Communication strategies of authoritarian states in legitimizing repression: The case of Iran.
Positions held: - Senior researcher at the Peace, Conflict and Development Research Group, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (Norsk Utenrikspolitisk Institutt), 2022.
- Researcher at the Department of Media and Communication, University of Oslo, 2022.
- Lecturer at the Department of Media and Communication, University of Oslo, 2019-2020.
- PhD candidate at the Department of Media and Communication, University of Oslo, 2016-2019.
Awards
Hans Majestet Kongens Gullmedalje (the King's Gold Medal) for research in Humanities, University of Oslo, 2020.
Kompetanseord
Publikasjoner
2024
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Archetti, Cristina;
Ranji, Banafsheh.
(2024)
Innvandrersmitte--Immigrant infection: A performance on news, immigration, belonging.
Scenekunst
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Archetti, Cristina;
Ranji, Banafsheh.
(2024)
Racism Hidden Between the Lines in Norwegian News Media.
RightNow!
Populærvitenskapelig artikkel
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Archetti, Cristina;
Ranji, Banafsheh.
(2024)
“I Feel It in My Body, in My Soul, in My Mind”: Journalism, Racist News and Immigrants’ Experience of Belonging.
Journalism Studies
Vitenskapelig artikkel
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Ranji, Banafsheh;
Archetti, Cristina.
(2024)
The details that matter: Racism in Norwegian media during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Media, Culture and Society
Vitenskapelig artikkel
2023
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Ranji, Banafsheh.
(2023)
Social media as resources for journalistic struggle in politically restrictive settings.
Edward Elgar Publishing
Vitenskapelig Kapittel/Artikkel/Konferanseartikkel
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Selvik, Kjetil;
Ranji, Banafsheh.
(2023)
Messaging Soleimani's killing: the communication vulnerabilities of authoritarian states.
International Affairs
Vitenskapelig artikkel
2022
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Ranji, Banafsheh.
(2022)
Journalistic Practices in Restrictive Contexts
A Sociological Approach to the Case of Iran.
Routledge
Routledge
Vitenskapelig monografi
2021
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Ranji, Banafsheh.
(2021)
Traces of orientalism in media studies.
Media, Culture and Society
Vitenskapelig artikkel
2020
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Ranji, Banafsheh.
(2020)
Shaping news waves and constructing events: Iranian journalists’ use of online platforms as sources of journalistic capital.
New Media & Society
Vitenskapelig artikkel
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Ranji, Banafsheh.
(2020)
Journalistic illusio in a restrictive context: Role conceptions and perceptions of role enactment among Iranian journalists.
Journalism - Theory, Practice & Criticism
Vitenskapelig artikkel
2019
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Ranji, Banafsheh.
(2019)
The Art of Journalism in an Uncertain Context: A Study of Iranian Journalistic Practices.
07 Gruppen
07 Gruppen
Doktorgradsavhandling
Tidsskriftspublikasjoner
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Archetti, Cristina;
Ranji, Banafsheh.
(2024)
Racism Hidden Between the Lines in Norwegian News Media.
RightNow!
Populærvitenskapelig artikkel
-
Archetti, Cristina;
Ranji, Banafsheh.
(2024)
“I Feel It in My Body, in My Soul, in My Mind”: Journalism, Racist News and Immigrants’ Experience of Belonging.
Journalism Studies
Vitenskapelig artikkel
-
Ranji, Banafsheh;
Archetti, Cristina.
(2024)
The details that matter: Racism in Norwegian media during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Media, Culture and Society
Vitenskapelig artikkel
-
Selvik, Kjetil;
Ranji, Banafsheh.
(2023)
Messaging Soleimani's killing: the communication vulnerabilities of authoritarian states.
International Affairs
Vitenskapelig artikkel
-
Ranji, Banafsheh.
(2021)
Traces of orientalism in media studies.
Media, Culture and Society
Vitenskapelig artikkel
-
Ranji, Banafsheh.
(2020)
Shaping news waves and constructing events: Iranian journalists’ use of online platforms as sources of journalistic capital.
New Media & Society
Vitenskapelig artikkel
-
Ranji, Banafsheh.
(2020)
Journalistic illusio in a restrictive context: Role conceptions and perceptions of role enactment among Iranian journalists.
Journalism - Theory, Practice & Criticism
Vitenskapelig artikkel
Kunstneriske produksjoner
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Archetti, Cristina;
Ranji, Banafsheh.
(2024)
Innvandrersmitte--Immigrant infection: A performance on news, immigration, belonging.
Scenekunst
Bøker
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Ranji, Banafsheh.
(2022)
Journalistic Practices in Restrictive Contexts
A Sociological Approach to the Case of Iran.
Routledge
Routledge
Vitenskapelig monografi
Del av bok/rapport
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Ranji, Banafsheh.
(2023)
Social media as resources for journalistic struggle in politically restrictive settings.
Edward Elgar Publishing
Vitenskapelig Kapittel/Artikkel/Konferanseartikkel
Rapport
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Ranji, Banafsheh.
(2019)
The Art of Journalism in an Uncertain Context: A Study of Iranian Journalistic Practices.
07 Gruppen
07 Gruppen
Doktorgradsavhandling