Professor Vian Bakir

Professor in Journalism and Political Communications

Contact info

Position: Professor of Journalism & Political Communication

Email: v.bakir@bangor.ac.uk

Phone: +44 (0) 1248 382751

Location: Main Arts

Personal website: Academia.edu   ResearchGate

Project Websites: DATA-PSST!   Intelligence Elites  Emotional AI

 

Current Administrative Responsibilities:

Co-Director of Network for Study of Media and Persuasive Communication.  

School of History, Law & Social Science Research Committee (grant leadership)

 

  1. Reviewer for Responsible Innovation Programme, the Netherlands

    Bakir, V. (Reviewer)

    12 Sept 2019

    Activity: OtherTypes of External academic engagement - Membership of peer review panel or committee

  2. Reviewer for Poland National Science Centre,

    Bakir, V. (Reviewer)

    25 Mar 2025

    Activity: OtherTypes of External academic engagement - Membership of peer review panel or committee

  3. Reviewer for Norwegian Research Council. COVID-19 Emergency Call

    Bakir, V. (Reviewer)

    6 Apr 202015 Apr 2020

    Activity: Other

  4. Reviewer for Leverhulme Large grants

    Bakir, V. (Reviewer)

    21 Mar 2025

    Activity: OtherTypes of External academic engagement - Membership of peer review panel or committee

  5. Reviewer for Leverhulme

    Bakir, V. (Contributor)

    11 Nov 2022

    Activity: OtherTypes of External academic engagement - Membership of peer review panel or committee

  6. Reviewer for German Research Foundation (DFG)

    Bakir, V. (Contributor)

    3 May 2021

    Activity: OtherTypes of External academic engagement - Membership of peer review panel or committee

  7. Reviewer for European Commission H2020-MSCA-IF-2018

    Bakir, V. (Reviewer)

    5 Oct 20182 Nov 2018

    Activity: OtherTypes of External academic engagement - Membership of peer review panel or committee

  8. Reviewer for Austrian Research Council

    Bakir, V. (Reviewer)

    29 Sept 2019

    Activity: OtherTypes of External academic engagement - Membership of peer review panel or committee

  9. Reviewer - Aarhus Institute of Advanced Studies - EU Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions - H2020 programme

    Bakir, V. (Reviewer)

    15 Mar 202115 Apr 2021

    Activity: OtherTypes of External academic engagement - Membership of peer review panel or committee

  10. Reviewed funding applications

    Bakir, V. (Member)

    1 Mar 2016

    Activity: OtherTypes of External academic engagement - Membership of peer review panel or committee

  11. Regulating Digital Campaigning: What is to be Done?

    Bakir, V. (Participant) & McStay, A. (Participant)

    29 Nov 2018

    Activity: OtherTypes of Public engagement and outreach - Public lecture/debate/seminar

  12. REviewed for AHRC

    Bakir, V. (Reviewer)

    7 Feb 2025

    Activity: OtherTypes of External academic engagement - Membership of peer review panel or committee

  13. RAi UK Impact Accelerator and International Partnerships Networking Event

    Bakir, V. (Participant)

    12 Mar 2025

    Activity: Participating in or organising an eventParticipation in Academic workshop, seminar, course

  14. Quoted in al-Jazeera article: Mendhai, Shafik. 2016 "Snooping, data leaks and the threat to online privacy". AL-Jazeera English, December 1.

    Bakir, V. (Interviewee)

    1 Dec 2016

    Activity: OtherTypes of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation

  15. Provided info on research data creation and use for European Commission's Directorate-General for Research and Innovation

    Bakir, V. (Contributor)

    8 Feb 2022

    Activity: OtherTypes of External academic engagement - Membership of peer review panel or committee

  16. Profiling & Targeting Emotion in Digital Political Campaigns.

    Bakir, V. (Contributor) & McStay, A. (Contributor)

    20 Apr 2020

    Activity: Other

  17. Politics (Journal)

    Bakir, V. (Peer reviewer)

    23 Oct 2016

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPublication peer-review

  18. Political Communication (Journal)

    Bakir, V. (Peer reviewer)

    16 Nov 2018

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPublication peer-review

  19. Polish Political Science Yearbook (Journal)

    Bakir, V. (Peer reviewer)

    23 Aug 2021

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPublication peer-review

  20. Policy and Politics (Journal)

    Bakir, V. (Peer reviewer)

    25 Feb 2019

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPublication peer-review

  21. Policy and Internet (Journal)

    Bakir, V. (Peer reviewer)

    17 Dec 2019

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPublication peer-review

  22. Policy and Internet (Journal)

    Bakir, V. (Peer reviewer)

    1 Dec 2015

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditorial activity

  23. Peter Lang (Publisher)

    Bakir, V. (Peer reviewer)

    22 May 2022

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPublication peer-review

  24. Peer reviewer for UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship

    Bakir, V. (Contributor)

    18 Sept 2023

    Activity: OtherTypes of External academic engagement - Membership of peer review panel or committee

  25. Peer reviewer for Dutch Research Council,

    Bakir, V. (Contributor)

    18 Sept 2023

    Activity: OtherTypes of External academic engagement - Membership of peer review panel or committee

  26. Peer reviewer for AHRC

    Bakir, V. (Contributor)

    6 Nov 2021

    Activity: OtherTypes of External academic engagement - Membership of peer review panel or committee

  27. Peer Review Panel

    Bakir, V. (Member)

    1 Apr 20151 Jan 2025

    Activity: OtherTypes of External academic engagement - Membership of peer review panel or committee

  28. Parliamentary submission: Datafied Bearbaiting and Emotional AI: Anticipating the Quantified Jeremy Kyle Show. Submission to DCMS Committee Inquiry into Reality TV

    Bakir, V. (Contributor) & McStay, A. (Contributor)

    1 Jun 20191 Sept 2019

    Activity: OtherTypes of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation

  29. Panel reviewer

    Bakir, V. (Reviewer)

    1 Jul 20191 Oct 2019

    Activity: OtherTypes of External academic engagement - Membership of peer review panel or committee

  30. Panel Reviewer Norwegian Research Council

    Bakir, V. (Contributor)

    20 Apr 20214 May 2022

    Activity: OtherTypes of External academic engagement - Membership of peer review panel or committee

  31. Palgrave macmillan - Springer (Publisher)

    Bakir, V. (Peer reviewer)

    27 Jan 2023

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPublication peer-review

  32. Oxford University Press (Publisher)

    Bakir, V. (Contributor)

    1 Nov 2018

    Activity: Other

  33. Online Media Literacy Strategy Stakeholder meeting

    Bakir, V. (Contributor)

    26 Jan 2023

    Activity: Other

  34. Older People & Digital Literacy

    Bakir, V. (Contributor) & McStay, A. (Contributor)

    10 Apr 2020

    Activity: Other

  35. Ofcom Theory of Change Evaluation Toolkit - training workshop

    Bakir, V. (Participant)

    30 Mar 2023

    Activity: Participating in or organising an eventParticipation in Academic workshop, seminar, course

  36. Ofcom Making Sense of Media Working Group

    Bakir, V. (Member)

    1 Nov 2023

    Activity: OtherTypes of External academic engagement - Contribution to the work of national or international committees and working groups

  37. OFCOM meeting - Making Sense of Media Group

    Bakir, V. (Contributor)

    25 Jan 2023

    Activity: OtherTypes of External academic engagement - Membership of peer review panel or committee

  38. Norway Research Council - Panel member for SAMRISK

    Bakir, V. (Reviewer)

    25 Oct 201814 Nov 2018

    Activity: OtherTypes of External academic engagement - Membership of peer review panel or committee

  39. New media and society (Journal)

    Bakir, V. (Peer reviewer)

    28 Nov 2021

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPublication peer-review

  40. New media and society (Journal)

    Bakir, V. (Peer reviewer)

    9 Mar 2023

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPublication peer-review

  41. Nature Human Behaviour (Journal)

    Bakir, V. (Peer reviewer)

    25 Jun 202119 Dec 2021

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPublication peer-review

  42. Mediterranean e-journal of Communication and Media. (Journal)

    Bakir, V. (Editorial board member)

    1 Jan 20131 Jan 2017

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditorial activity

  43. Media, War & Conflict (Journal)

    Bakir, V. (Peer reviewer)

    16 Sept 20211 Jan 2022

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPublication peer-review

  44. Media, War & Conflict (Journal)

    Bakir, V. (Peer reviewer)

    1 Nov 2015

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPublication peer-review

  45. Media, War & Conflict (Journal)

    Bakir, V. (Peer reviewer)

    1 Aug 2016

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPublication peer-review

  46. Media, War & Conflict (Journal)

    Bakir, V. (Editorial board member)

    1 Jan 20131 Jan 2017

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditorial activity

  47. Media, Persuasion and Human Rights, Political Studies Association Media and Politics Group Annual Conference, Bangor, November 2014

    Bakir, V. (Organiser)

    10 Nov 201411 Nov 2014

    Activity: Participating in or organising an eventParticipation in Academic conference