Olivier Driessens

Olivier Driessens

Tenure Track Assistant Professor


  1. 2017
  2. Published

    Introduction: Situating Dynamics of Mediatization

    Driessens, Olivier & Hjarvard, Stig, 5 Dec 2017, Dynamics of Mediatization: Institutional Change and Everyday Transformations in a Digital Age. Driessens, O., Bolin, G., Hepp, A. & Hjarvard, S. (eds.). Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 1-8 8 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  3. 2016
  4. Published

    Hepp, A., & Krotz, F.(Eds.).Mediatized worlds: Culture and society in a mediaage. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. 332 pp.

    Driessens, Olivier, 25 Nov 2016, In: Communications. 41, 4

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  5. 2015
  6. Published

    The Democratization of Celebrity: Mediatization, Promotion, and the Body

    Driessens, Olivier, 30 Oct 2015, A Companion to Celebrity. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., p. 371-384 14 p. (A Companion to Celebrity).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    On the epistemology and operationalisation of celebrity

    Driessens, Olivier, 3 Jul 2015, In: Celebrity Studies. 6, 3, p. 370-373 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Expanding celebrity studies’ research agenda: theoretical opportunities and methodological challenges in interviewing celebrities

    Driessens, Olivier, 3 Apr 2015, In: Celebrity Studies. 6, 2, p. 192-205 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Van celebrity en politiek naar celebritypolitiek: Een macrosociologische analyse van de veranderende rol van bekendheid in de Belgische politiek

    Driessens, Olivier, 2015, Media, Democratie en Identiteit . Biltereyst, D., Van Bauwel, S. & Joye, S. (eds.). Gent: Academia Press, p. 233-249

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  10. 2014
  11. Published

    A celebritização da sociedade e da cultura: entendendo a dinâmica estrutural da cultura da celebridade

    Driessens, Olivier, 11 Dec 2014, In: C-Legenda - Revista do Programa de Pós-graduação em Cinema e Audiovisual. 31, p. 8

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    Theorizing celebrity cultures: Thickenings of media cultures and the role of cultural (working) memory

    Driessens, Olivier, 2014, In: Communications. 39, 2, p. 109-127 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  13. 2013
  14. Published

    The celebritization of society and culture: Understanding the structural dynamics of celebrity culture

    Driessens, Olivier, Nov 2013, In: International Journal of Cultural Studies. 16, 6, p. 641-657 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    'Do (not) go to vote!' Media provocation explained

    Driessens, Olivier, Oct 2013, In: European Journal of Communication. 28, 5, p. 556-569 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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