Professor Vian Bakir
Professor in Journalism and Political Communications
Affiliations
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)
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Agenda-building struggles in the War on Terror: Secrecy, Silences and Persuasive Misdirection
Bakir, V., 4 Apr 2014.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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The Sorry Tale of British Journalism and our Right to Privacy
Bakir, V. & McStay, A., 22 Mar 2018, 9 p. London : UK Parliament.Research output: Other contribution
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Sousveillance, media and strategic political communication: Iraq, USA, UK.
Bakir, V., 1 Jan 2010, Continuum.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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Tele-technologies, control, and sousveillance: Saddam Hussein - de-deification and the beast.
Bakir, V., 1 Jan 2009, In: Popular Communication. 7, 1, p. 7-16Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Intelligence Agencies, Public Oversight Mechanisms and Accountability Demands: The Torture-intelligence Policy and the Senate Intelligence Committee’s Executive Summary (2014).
Bakir, V., 8 Jun 2015.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Privacy, Surveillance and Governance in the Digital Society
Bakir, V., 1 Jul 2014.Research output: Contribution to conference › Other
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Torture for Intelligence in the War on Terror
Bakir, V., 12 Apr 2013.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Torture, Intelligence and Sousveillance in the War on Terror: Agenda-Building Struggles
Bakir, V., 28 Sept 2013, Ashgate.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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Book Review: Tarik Sabry, Cultural Encounters in the Arab World: On the Media, the Modern and the Everyday
Bakir, V., 1 Apr 2012, In: European Journal of Cultural Studies. 15, 4, p. 547-548Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Blurring the moral limits of data markets: biometrics, emotion and data dividends
Bakir, V., Laffer, A. & McStay, A., 12 Aug 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: AI & Society.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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‘Was it ‘AI wot won it’? Hyper-targeting and profiling emotions online’:
Bakir, V. & McStay, A., 1 Jun 2017, Political Studies Association.Research output: Book/Report › Other report
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Embedded Reporters
Bakir, V., 21 Dec 2016, The SAGE Encyclopedia of War: Social Science Perspectives. Joseph, P. (ed.). Thousand Oaks: Sage, p. 547-549Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Deceptive Organised Persuasive Communication: From Misdirection to Secretly Altering Reality to Fit the Lie you want to Telll
Bakir, V., 15 May 2015.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Misdirection as Propaganda
Bakir, V., 10 Nov 2014.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Media Agenda-Building, National Security, Trust & Forced Transparency
Bakir, V., 8 Jul 2015, Bangor University.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Freedom or Security? Mass Surveillance of Citizens
Bakir, V., 3 Sept 2021, Handbook of Global Media Ethics. Ward, S. J. A. (ed.). Switzerland: Springer, p. 939-959 21 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Combatting fake news: analysis of submissions to the fake news inquiry
Bakir, V. & McStay, A., 1 May 2017, 3 p.Research output: Other contribution
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Organized Persuasive Communication: A new conceptual framework for research on public relations, propaganda and promotional culture: A New Conceptual Framework for Public Relations and Propaganda Research
Bakir, V., Herring, E., Miller, D. & Robinson, P., 1 May 2019, In: Critical Sociology. 45, 3, p. 311-328Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Abu Ghraib
Bakir, V., 21 Dec 2016, The SAGE Encyclopedia of War: Social Science Perspectives. Joseph, P. (ed.). Thousand Oaks: Sage, 5 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Debating and Assessing Transparency Arrangements: Privacy, Security, Surveillance, Trust: Evaluating Perspectives on Surveillance in the Post-Snowden Leak Era
Bakir, V. & McStay, A., 18 Jun 2015.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Fake News and the Economy of Emotions: Problems, Causes, Solutions
Bakir, V. & McStay, A., 2018, In: Digital Journalism. 6, 2, p. 154-175Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Transparency Today: Exploring the Adequacy of Sur/Sous/Veillance Theory and Practice
Bakir, V., 6 Jan 2015, Bangor University.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Political-intelligence elites, Strategic Political Communication and the press: the need for, and utility of, a benchmark of public accountability demands
Bakir, V., 16 Sept 2016, In: Intelligence and National Security. p. 1-22 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Changing the Conversation: Beware of Psy-Ops in #USSstrike
Bakir, V., 25 Mar 2018, Bangor University.Research output: Other contribution