Einar Thorsen of Bournemouth University, UK, was one of the final presenters at the IAMCR 2010 in Braga. He looked at how the relationship between BBC online journalism and ctizenship during the 2005 and 2010 UK General Elections. In a quick presentation, Thorsen explained how civic engagement as a key of the BBC mandate reflected in its election coverage online. For the 2010 election, the BBC viewed election news as a

Henrik Ornebring of University of Oxford gave a quick overview of his six-nation comparative study of the skills of journalists at the IAMCR 2010 in Braga. This is a three-year project, running from 2007 to 2010 and covering six countries: UK, Germany, Italy, Sweden, Poland and Estonia. Ornebring conducted a non-representative online survey with 2,200 respondents and a response rate of 4.3%. He also conducted qualitative research with 62 interviews