Olivier Driessens

Olivier Driessens

Tenure Track Assistant Professor


  1. 2015
  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 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

  6. 2016
  7. 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

  8. 2017
  9. Published

    Dynamics of Mediatization: Institutional Change and Everyday Transformations in a Digital Age

    Driessens, Olivier (ed.), Bolin, G. (ed.), Hepp, A. (ed.) & Hjarvard, Stig (ed.), 5 Dec 2017, Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. 338 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportAnthologyResearchpeer-review

  10. 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

  11. 2018
  12. Published

    Celebrity in the age of global communication networks

    Driessens, Olivier, 2018, Routledge Handbook of Celebrity Studies. Elliott, A. (ed.). London: Routledge, p. 245-254 10 p.

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

  13. 2020
  14. Published

    Celebrity, Aspiration and Contemporary Youth: Education and Inequality in an Era of Austerity

    Driessens, Olivier, 2020, In: Journal of Education Policy. 36, 6, p. 865-866

    Research output: Contribution to journalLiterature reviewResearch

  15. Published

    Practicing Media - Mediating Practice (special issue)

    Pentzold, C., Burchell, K., Driessens, Olivier & Mattoni, A., 2020, International Journal of Communication. 20 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportAnthologyResearchpeer-review

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