Rune Ottosen
Encyclopedia
Rune Ottosen is a Norwegian
professor.
He graduated in journalism in 1973 at the Norwegian College of Journalism and in Political Science in 1984 at the University of Oslo
. He teaches journalism at Oslo University College
. He has published many articles and books within the field of press history, the role of the journalists and media coverage of war and conflicts.
Rune Ottosen has together with professor Stig Arne Nohrstedt published several books on Media and war coverage and in 2005 they published “Global War – Local Views. Media Images of the Iraq War”.
Ottosen is a son of the resistance member Kristian Ottosen
.
He was editor-in-chief of the Workers' Communist Party
periodical Røde Fane from 1979 to 1980.
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
professor.
He graduated in journalism in 1973 at the Norwegian College of Journalism and in Political Science in 1984 at the University of Oslo
University of Oslo
The University of Oslo , formerly The Royal Frederick University , is the oldest and largest university in Norway, situated in the Norwegian capital of Oslo. The university was founded in 1811 and was modelled after the recently established University of Berlin...
. He teaches journalism at Oslo University College
Oslo University College
Oslo University College , Norwegian: Høgskolen i Oslo is the largest state university college in Norway, with more than 11,000 students and approx. 1100 employees...
. He has published many articles and books within the field of press history, the role of the journalists and media coverage of war and conflicts.
Rune Ottosen has together with professor Stig Arne Nohrstedt published several books on Media and war coverage and in 2005 they published “Global War – Local Views. Media Images of the Iraq War”.
Ottosen is a son of the resistance member Kristian Ottosen
Kristian Ottosen
Kristian Ottosen was a Norwegian non-fiction writer and public servant.While still a student, he was also active in the Norwegian resistance movement during World War II and was imprisoned as a Nacht und Nebel inmate...
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He was editor-in-chief of the Workers' Communist Party
Workers' Communist Party (Norway)
The Workers' Communist Party was a Norwegian communist party . AKP was a maoist party and one of two communist parties in Norway; the other was the older Communist Party of Norway which has remained pro-Soviet. The relationship between the two parties was characterized by strong hostility.AKP was...
periodical Røde Fane from 1979 to 1980.