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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
This article develops a standard for evaluating how parliaments can contribute to the legitimacy of the European semester. It then uses that standard to identify where national parliaments may be able to oversee the semester ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion, 2015)
Expertise has played a pivotal role in EU executives since the European Union (EU) was established, but its significance is arguably increasing and takes on new shapes. This issue explores the role and use of expert knowledge ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
In the first part of the chapter, I discuss the role of digital media in crisis communication and identify the conditions under which social media can spearhead a shift in public communication dynamics. In the second part ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
The Eurocrisis has generated a deep and ongoing politicization of the EU within and across national public spheres, fuelling age-old and new political and social conflicts, which in turn shape public perceptions of crisis ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / SubmittedVersion, 2017)
Contemporary governance relies extensively and increasingly on academic expertise. This expertise dependency is intimately related to the technological and regulatory complexity and level of specialization of modern society. ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
This paper explores the shifting significance of accountability processes and why they sometimes attract considerable public attention and citizens’ involvement, whereas at other times they escape public notice. Accountability ...
(Research report / Forskningsrapport / PublishedVersion, 2017)
(Research report / Forskningsrapport / PublishedVersion, 2016)
Moral experts — people who presumably know more about moral issues than others — play an important role in giving advice to governments on how to deal with ethical questions through ethics committees. The existence of these ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
In this article, we confront some commonly held assumptions and objections with regard to the feasibility of deliberation in a transnational and pluri-lingual setting. To illustrate our argument, we rely on an analysis of ...