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Hayes Mabweazara

@dr-hm-mabweazara.bsky.social

Senior Lecturer in Sociological & Cultural Studies (Media, Culture & Society), School of Social & Political Sciences, University of Glasgow

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George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 27/12/2025

Today's column is on the relentless march of blithering idiocy, which includes denying climate science while your house is - literally in this case - burning down. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

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A conversation between Joe Rogan and Mel Gibson summed up 2025 for me – and not in a good way | George Monbiot

From merrily dismissing climate science, to promoting irresponsible health claims, the podcast was an unintentional warning for our times, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

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Sociological and Cultural Studies, University of Glasgow @uofgsociology.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

Here's a new special issue of Journalism Studies, edited by @dr-hm-mabweazara.bsky.social and @catherinehapper.bsky.social and dedicated to our former colleague Greg Philo. It revisits the core concerns of media sociology - power, ideology, bias - but broadens the focus beyond Europe and America.

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Sociological and Cultural Studies, University of Glasgow @uofgsociology.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

What do we know about why people do or don't trust media sources in the digital age? @catherinehapper.bsky.social explores what the research tells us in this new contribution to @uk.theconversation.com

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What a decade of research reveals about why people don’t trust media in the digital age

How did we go from an era of high trust in 20th-century media to such low levels of trust today?

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Glasgow University Media Group (GUMG) @gu-mg.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

New publication!

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Glasgow University Media Group (GUMG) @gu-mg.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

New publication from GUMG members Hayes Mawindi Mabweazara and @catherinehapper.bsky.social revisiting the Sociology of News (special issue) www.tandfonline.com/toc/rjos20/2...

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Journalism Studies

Rethinking the Sociology of News: Global Empirical and Theoretical Perspectives. Guest Editor: Hayes Mawindi Mabweazara & Catherine Happer. Volume 26, Issue 16 of Journalism Studies

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