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“Much More than a Song Contest”: Exploring Eurovision 2014 as Potlatch
Valuation Studies, 2015 As economic and budgetary scandals reached Danish front pages in 2014 over the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) held that year in Copenhagen, many bystanders questioned the sense of the event, proclaiming it a massive waste of public money. In this article,
Morten Krogh Petersen, Carina Ren
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Identifying the underlying structure and dynamic interactions in a voting network [PDF]
, 2006 We analyse the structure and behaviour of a specific voting network using a dynamic structure-based methodology which draws on Q-Analysis and social network theory. Our empirical focus is on the Eurovision Song Contest over a period of 20 years.
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Culturally-Biased Voting in the Eurovision Song Contest: Do National Contests Differ? [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2014 The economic literature on the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) establishes empirical evidence for culturally biased voting, more precisely also biases based on geographical closeness, political relations, ethnical and linguistic affinity. The Bundesvision Song Contest (BSC), a similar contest with principally the same rules but organized on the national ...
Budzinski, Oliver, Pannicke, Julia
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AM: Art + Media, 2016 In this paper, the author questions the role of musical genre presented on the Eurovision Song Contest in the context of the unity in diversity concept, recognized as one of the markers of European cultural identity.
Marija Maglov
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Evidence of bias in the Eurovision song contest: modelling the votes using Bayesian hierarchical models [PDF]
, 2013 The Eurovision Song Contest is an annual musical competition held among active members of the European Broadcasting Union since 1956. The event is televised live across Europe.
Baio, Gianluca, Blangiardo, Marta
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The Eurovision Song Contest: voting rules, biases and rationality
Journal of Cultural Economics, 2022 We analyze and evaluate the rules and results at the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest. We first concentrate on the various voting procedures and explore several alternatives (inspired by classical contributions in social choice and game theory) that could ...
V. Ginsburgh, Juan D. Moreno‐Ternero
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Annales, Series Historia et SociologiaSerbian cultural diplomacy at the Eurovision Song Contest includes both the presentation of elements of the Serbian musical idiom and the effective use of dominant trends in European popular music.
Marko Aleksić
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Spain Was Not Living a Celebration
VIEW Journal of European Television History and Culture, 2012 Franco’s Dictatorship (1939-1975) used Spanish Television (TVE) as a key element in the political propaganda of its apparent ‘openness’ during the 1960s. The propaganda co-existed with political interest in
Gutiérrez Lozano, Juan Francisco
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Applications of Majority Judgement for Winner Selection in Eurovision Song Contest
International Database Engineering and Applications Symposium, 2022 The existence of big data, social media interactions, and digital globalization has changed the way people make decisions either in their life or those of collective importance. Computational Social Choice (COMSOC), as an emerged field, has tried to join
Areeba Umair +3 more
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State of the Field: The History of Masculinities
History, Volume 111, Issue 394, Page 5-29, January 2026.Abstract This State of the Field article discusses how, when and why the history of masculinities has emerged since the 1980s, and why it continues to be an important research field today. The article begins with the field's multiple origin stories and then discusses its expansion in chronology, geography and theme, as well as newer directions for ...
ERICA L. FRASER
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