Alexandra Brankova
PhD student at Department of Informatics and Media
- Telephone:
- +46 18 471 78 65
- E-mail:
- alexandra.brankova@im.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Ekonomikum (plan 3)
Kyrkogårdsgatan 10 - Postal address:
- Box 513
751 20 UPPSALA
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PhD student at Institute for Russian and Eurasian Studies; PhD students
- E-mail:
- alexandra.brankova@ires.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Gamla Torget 3, 3 tr
- Postal address:
- Box 514
751 20 UPPSALA
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Short presentation
Alexandra Brankova is a PhD candidate at the Department of Informatics and Media and the Institute for Russian and Eurasian Studies (IRES), Uppsala University. Alexandra has graduated with an MSc in Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies from the University of Glasgow. Her main research interests are related to digital media and methods, national identity construction, nationalism, and critical discourse studies, with a specific focus on the Russian Federation and South-East Europe.
Keywords
- critical discourse analysis
- critical discourse studies
- digital methods
- digital spaces
- national identity
- nationalism
- new media
- patriotism
- social movements
Publications
Selection of publications
- Communicating Otherness Amid the Russian Invasion of Ukraine: (2025)
- Being a Woman and Russian National Identity (2023)
- Transformation of Bulgarian 1990s Print Media Cultures (2023)
Recent publications
- Communicating Otherness Amid the Russian Invasion of Ukraine: (2025)
- Prigozhin's Patriot Media Group (2024)
- Being a Woman and Russian National Identity (2023)
- Russian War Nationalism (2023)
- Transformation of Bulgarian 1990s Print Media Cultures (2023)
All publications
Articles
- Prigozhin's Patriot Media Group (2024)
- Transformation of Bulgarian 1990s Print Media Cultures (2023)
- Book Review: Freedom of Expression in Russia's New Mediasphere: Mariëlle Wijermars & Katja Lehtisaari (eds), London & New York, NY: Routledge, 2020, xiii + 280pp., (2022)
Chapters
- Communicating Otherness Amid the Russian Invasion of Ukraine: (2025)
- Being a Woman and Russian National Identity (2023)