One-sided portrayal: Singapore media discourse of social scientists’ roles

• Main Author: Wong, Gabriel Boon Khee
• Other Authors: Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Social sciences::Mass media::Media studies; Social sciences::Communication::Cultural studies; Public Communication of the Social Sciences; News Media Portrayal; Media Representation; Social Scientist Role; Singapore
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/169156
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This article analyses the gap between the news media’s and scholars’ portrayals of social scientists’ roles in Singapore. It adopts a media representation theoretical framework, undertaking a media discourse analysis of the Singapore Select Committee on Deliberate Online Falsehood between January 20...