Dr Michael Munnik
Uwch Ddarlithydd mewn Damcaniaethau a Dulliau'r Gwyddorau Cymdeithasol, Cyfarwyddwr Dysgu ac Addysgu
Ysgol Hanes, Archaeoleg a Chrefydd
- Sylwebydd y cyfryngau
- Ar gael fel goruchwyliwr ôl-raddedig
Trosolwyg
Diddordebau Ymchwil
Mae fy ngwaith yn ymwneud â'r cyfryngau a chrefydd ac, yn fwy penodol, y cyfryngau newyddion a Mwslemiaid ym Mhrydain. Lle mae llawer o'r ysgoloriaeth yn y maes hwn yn archwilio cynnwys newyddion, rwy'n rhoi sylw i'r cyd-destun y mae'r newyddion yn cael ei greu ynddo. Mae gen i ddiddordeb mewn dadansoddi cynhyrchu cyfryngau, dulliau ymchwil ansoddol, perthnasoedd newyddiadurol, ac amrywiaeth yn yr ystafell newyddion. Yn sail i'r diddordebau hyn mae sylw cymdeithasegol i'r cysylltiad rhwng adnabyddiaeth grefyddol a phroffesiynol newyddiadurwyr yn ogystal â'r effaith y gall hynny ei chael ar ddiwylliant ystafell newyddion. Rwy'n dod â'r pwnc hwn nid yn unig fy sgiliau a diddordeb fel ymchwilydd ond hefyd profiad proffesiynol blaenorol, ar ôl hyfforddi fel newyddiadurwr a gweithio mewn radio cyhoeddus yng Nghanada.
Ysgrifennu cyhoeddus
- 'IPSO: Nid yw "arweiniad" rheoleiddiwr y wasg ar gyfer adrodd ar Fwslemiaid yn addas i'r diben' Y Sgwrs. 26 Tachwedd 2020.
- Cyflwyniad i'r Grŵp Seneddol Hollbleidiol ar Grefydd a'r Cyfryngau. 24 Ebrill 2020.
- Taflenni ffeithiau 'Ramadan' ac 'Ahmadiyya'. Canolfan Cyfryngau Crefydd. 2019.
- '"Trowch eich dyfeisiau symudol ymlaen": Meddalwedd pleidleisio yn yr ystafell ddosbarth' Ffrwythau'r Bywyd Pedagogaidd. 6 Tachwedd 2017.
- 'Defnyddio Bourdieu i ddadansoddi cysylltiadau ffynhonnell newyddiadurol' Cymhwyso Theori Gymdeithasol. 8 Mai 2017.
- 'Mae Mwslemiaid fel Ni yn debycach i Geordie Shore na her go iawn i stereoteipiau' Y Sgwrs. 14 Rhagfyr 2016.
- 'Fy Dyddiadur Academaidd: Michael B. Munnik' Blog Adolygu Cymdeithasegol (The Sociological Review). 18 Gorffennaf 2016.
- 'Anrhydeddwch Eich Cymoedd.' Tafarndai a Chyhoeddiadau: Y Profiad PhD (Coleg y Dyniaethau a'r Gwyddorau Cymdeithasol Prifysgol Caeredin). 28 Awst 2015.
- 'Galwedigaeth: Myfyriwr.' Tafarndai a Cyhoeddiadau: Y Profiad PhD (Coleg y Dyniaethau a'r Gwyddorau Cymdeithasol Prifysgol Caeredin). 24 Gorffennaf 2015.
- 'Hooray for Doctor Daddy: Parenting and the PhD.' Tafarndai a Chyhoeddiadau: Y Profiad PhD (Coleg y Dyniaethau a'r Gwyddorau Cymdeithasol Prifysgol Caeredin). 19 Mehefin 2015.
- 'Dyfodol crefyddol yr Alban' Dyfodol y Deyrnas Unedig a'r Alban (Prifysgol Caeredin/ESRC). 14 Mai 2014.
- 'Albanaidd... A rhywbeth arall? Yr Albanwyr Arabaidd yn trafod hunaniaeth ar radio'r byd.' Dyfodol y Deyrnas Unedig a'r Alban (Prifysgol Caeredin/ESRC). 28 Mawrth 2014.
- 'Mae Mwslimiaid yn trafod yr IndyRef: dadleuon amlwg aneglur.' Dyfodol y Deyrnas Unedig a'r Alban (Prifysgol Caeredin/ESRC). 21 Mawrth 2014.
- 'Ymrwymiad bywiog.' Bywyd a gwaith. 1 Chwefror 2014.
- 'Mae angen crefydd ar y cyfryngau.' Y Cofnod Presbyteraidd. 1 Hydref 2012
Podlediadau
- Pan nad yw crefydd yn ymddwyn. Drafodaeth! Podlediad Astudiaethau Crefyddol. 31 Ionawr 2022.
- Actifiaeth Hinsawdd Grefyddol. Drafodaeth! Podlediad Astudiaethau Crefyddol. 22 Chwefror 2021.
- Pennod 13. Drafodaeth! Podlediad Astudiaethau Crefyddol. 13 Ionawr 2020.
- Pennod 22 - Llais yr Adolygydd Celfyddyd yr Adolygiad (H-Net: Dyniaethau a Gwyddorau Cymdeithasol Ar-lein). 28 Mawrth 2016.
- Pennod 19 - Adolygu Diwylliant. Celfyddyd yr Adolygiad (H-Net: Dyniaethau a Gwyddorau Cymdeithasol Ar-lein). 7 Mawrth 2016.
- Pennod 53. Viva Survivors (Podlediad gan Dr Nathan Ryder, rhannu profiadau o fywyd PhD a pharatoi ar gyfer yr viva). 14 Rhagfyr 2015.
Cyhoeddiad
2023
- Munnik, M. B. 2023. What style guides tell secular journalists about Muslims and Islam. Journal of Religion, Media and Digital Culture
2019
- Munnik, M. B. 2019. Answering for Islam: Journalistic and Islamic conceptions of authority. Religions 10(7), article number: 435. (10.3390/rel10070435)
2018
- Munnik, M. B. 2018. A field theory perspective on journalist-source relations: A study of 'new entrants' and 'authorised knowers' among Scottish Muslims. Sociology 52(6), pp. 1169-1184. (10.1177/0038038517696220)
- Munnik, M. B. 2018. Reaching out in a climate of negativity: perceptions and persistence among Muslim sources engaging with news media. Contemporary Islam 12, pp. 211-277. (10.1007/s11562-018-0415-0)
2017
- Munnik, M. 2017. From voice to voices: identifying a plurality of Muslim sources in the news media. Media Culture and Society 39(2), pp. 270-281. (10.1177/0163443716686941)
- Munnik, M. 2017. Book Review: 'Sadek Hamid's Sufis, Salafis and Islamists: The Contested Ground of British Islamic Activism'. Religion, State & Society 45(1), pp. 81-82. (10.1080/09637494.2017.1279902)
- Munnik, M. 2017. Muslim engagement with the mainstream media in a Scottish context. In: Scotland's Muslims: Society, Politics and Identity. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, pp. 218-235.
2016
- Munnik, M. 2016. Helen Kara, Creative Research Methods in the Social Sciences: A Practical Guide [Book Review]. Qualitative Research 16(6), pp. 750-751. (10.1177/1468794115618008)
- Munnik, M. 2016. “Being Muslim” and “doing Muslim things”: How journalists implicate religion in their accounts of Muslim subjects. Presented at: Society of Religion Study Group of the British Sociological Association, Lancaster, 12-14 July 2016.
- Munnik, M. 2016. Perceptions of negativity among Muslim sources engaging with news media. Presented at: IAMCR Annual Conference, Leicester, 27-31 July 2016.
- Munnik, M. 2016. Reaching out in a climate of negativity: The benefits of media engagement. Presented at: Muslims in Britain Research Network, Coventry, 5 April 2016.
- Munnik, M. 2016. When you can't rely on public or private: using the ethnographic self as resource. In: Paterson, C. et al. eds. Advancing Media Production Research: Shifting Sites, Methods, and Politics. Global Transformations in Media and Communication Research Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 147-160.
2015
- Munnik, M. 2015. Ross Perigoe and Mahmoud Eid, Mission invisible: race, religion, and news at the dawn of the 9/11 era [Book Review]. Journalism and Mass Communications Quarterly 92(4), pp. 1016-1018. (10.1177/1077699015610327o)
- Munnik, M. 2015. Aspiration and ambivalence among Muslim news sources: A case study in Glasgow. Presented at: IAMCR 2015, Université du Québec à Montréal, Montreal, Canada, 12-16 July 2015.
- Munnik, M. 2015. Using the self as resource in media production research. Presented at: IAMCR 2015: Panel session: Advancing Media Production Research, Université du Québec à Montréal, Montreal, Canada, 12-16 July 2015.
- Munnik, M. 2015. British journalists, British Muslims: arguments for "a more complex picture" of their relationship. In: Mukherjee, S. and Zulfiqar, S. eds. Islam and the West: A love story?. Cambridge Scholars Press, pp. 17-33.
- Munnik, M. 2015. Discourse analysis and media attitudes: the representation of Islam in the British press. Paul Baker, Costas Gabrielatos, and Tom McEnery. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2013. 294 pp. $99 hbk. $79 ebk [Book Review]. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly 92(1), pp. 248-250. (10.1177/1077699015569232f)
- Munnik, M. 2015. ‘Neither one nor t’other': How Scottish journalists conceive of Islam in the dominant sectarian paradigm. Presented at: Scottish Religious Cultures Network, Belfast, 28-29 May 2015.
- Munnik, M. 2015. ‘“Don’t be a gatekeeper”: Strategies for negotiating claims of authority among Muslims in media relations. Presented at: Muslim Leadership in Britain (Muslims in Britain Research Network), Preston, 1 April 2015.
2014
- Munnik, M. 2014. Barrie Gunter and Roger Dickinson (eds.), News media in the Arab world: a study of 10 Arab and Muslim countries [Book Review]. Journal of Religion, Media and Digital Culture 3(3)
- Munnik, M. 2014. Henry Jenkins, Sam Ford, Joshua Green. Spreadable media: creating value and meaning in a networked culture. New York: New York University Press, 2013. xv + 351 pp. $29.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8147-4350-8; ISBN 978-0-8147-4351-5; ISBN 978-0-8147-4390-4 [Book Review]. JHistory
- Munnik, M. 2014. What counts as a “Muslim” story?. Presented at: International Society for Media, Religion and Culture, Canterbury, 4-7 August 2014.
- Munnik, M. 2014. From voice to voices: Identifying a plurality of Muslim sources in the British news media. Presented at: British Association for Islamic Studies, Edinburgh, 10-11 April 2014.
2013
- Munnik, M. 2013. The Kirk, the Church, and the Umma: Conceptions of religious authority among Glasgow journalists. Presented at: IAMCR 2013, Dublin, Ireland, 25-29 June 2013.
- Munnik, M. 2013. Orientalists, Islamists and the global public sphere: a genealogy of the modern essentialist image of Islam, Dietrich Jung. Equinox Publishing, 2011, 332 pages. ISBN: HB 9781845538996 £60.00/PB 9781845539009 £19.99 [Book Review]. Journal of History and Cultures 2, pp. 61-62.
- Munnik, M. 2013. Can journalism survive? An inside look at American newsrooms. David M. Ryfe. Cambridge: Polity Press, 2012. 220 pp. £17.00 (pbk). ISBN 978-0-7456-5428-7 [Book Review]. Journalism Practice 7(2), pp. 231-232. (10.1080/17512786.2012.746522)
- Munnik, M. 2013. Playing the journalist card: Using the self as resource in media production research. Presented at: IAMCR 2013, Dublin, 25-29 June 2013.
- Munnik, M. 2013. When you can’t rely on public or private: Designing a strategy for media production research post-Leveson and post-Savile scandal. Presented at: Advancing Media Production Analysis (Institute of Communication Studies/IAMCR Preconference), Leeds, 24 June 2013.
- Munnik, M. 2013. ‘“The faith has no phone”: Source authority and representativeness for journalists reporting on Muslims. Presented at: Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies Research Seminar, Edinburgh, 8 April 2013.
2012
- Munnik, M. 2012. British journalists, British Muslims: Using ethnography to push beyond the frame of Islamophobia. Presented at: Media, Religion and Culture, Eskisehir, Turkey, 8-12 July 2012.
Articles
- Munnik, M. B. 2023. What style guides tell secular journalists about Muslims and Islam. Journal of Religion, Media and Digital Culture
- Munnik, M. B. 2019. Answering for Islam: Journalistic and Islamic conceptions of authority. Religions 10(7), article number: 435. (10.3390/rel10070435)
- Munnik, M. B. 2018. A field theory perspective on journalist-source relations: A study of 'new entrants' and 'authorised knowers' among Scottish Muslims. Sociology 52(6), pp. 1169-1184. (10.1177/0038038517696220)
- Munnik, M. B. 2018. Reaching out in a climate of negativity: perceptions and persistence among Muslim sources engaging with news media. Contemporary Islam 12, pp. 211-277. (10.1007/s11562-018-0415-0)
- Munnik, M. 2017. From voice to voices: identifying a plurality of Muslim sources in the news media. Media Culture and Society 39(2), pp. 270-281. (10.1177/0163443716686941)
- Munnik, M. 2017. Book Review: 'Sadek Hamid's Sufis, Salafis and Islamists: The Contested Ground of British Islamic Activism'. Religion, State & Society 45(1), pp. 81-82. (10.1080/09637494.2017.1279902)
- Munnik, M. 2016. Helen Kara, Creative Research Methods in the Social Sciences: A Practical Guide [Book Review]. Qualitative Research 16(6), pp. 750-751. (10.1177/1468794115618008)
- Munnik, M. 2015. Ross Perigoe and Mahmoud Eid, Mission invisible: race, religion, and news at the dawn of the 9/11 era [Book Review]. Journalism and Mass Communications Quarterly 92(4), pp. 1016-1018. (10.1177/1077699015610327o)
- Munnik, M. 2015. Discourse analysis and media attitudes: the representation of Islam in the British press. Paul Baker, Costas Gabrielatos, and Tom McEnery. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2013. 294 pp. $99 hbk. $79 ebk [Book Review]. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly 92(1), pp. 248-250. (10.1177/1077699015569232f)
- Munnik, M. 2014. Barrie Gunter and Roger Dickinson (eds.), News media in the Arab world: a study of 10 Arab and Muslim countries [Book Review]. Journal of Religion, Media and Digital Culture 3(3)
- Munnik, M. 2014. Henry Jenkins, Sam Ford, Joshua Green. Spreadable media: creating value and meaning in a networked culture. New York: New York University Press, 2013. xv + 351 pp. $29.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8147-4350-8; ISBN 978-0-8147-4351-5; ISBN 978-0-8147-4390-4 [Book Review]. JHistory
- Munnik, M. 2013. Orientalists, Islamists and the global public sphere: a genealogy of the modern essentialist image of Islam, Dietrich Jung. Equinox Publishing, 2011, 332 pages. ISBN: HB 9781845538996 £60.00/PB 9781845539009 £19.99 [Book Review]. Journal of History and Cultures 2, pp. 61-62.
- Munnik, M. 2013. Can journalism survive? An inside look at American newsrooms. David M. Ryfe. Cambridge: Polity Press, 2012. 220 pp. £17.00 (pbk). ISBN 978-0-7456-5428-7 [Book Review]. Journalism Practice 7(2), pp. 231-232. (10.1080/17512786.2012.746522)
Book sections
- Munnik, M. 2017. Muslim engagement with the mainstream media in a Scottish context. In: Scotland's Muslims: Society, Politics and Identity. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, pp. 218-235.
- Munnik, M. 2016. When you can't rely on public or private: using the ethnographic self as resource. In: Paterson, C. et al. eds. Advancing Media Production Research: Shifting Sites, Methods, and Politics. Global Transformations in Media and Communication Research Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 147-160.
- Munnik, M. 2015. British journalists, British Muslims: arguments for "a more complex picture" of their relationship. In: Mukherjee, S. and Zulfiqar, S. eds. Islam and the West: A love story?. Cambridge Scholars Press, pp. 17-33.
Conferences
- Munnik, M. 2016. “Being Muslim” and “doing Muslim things”: How journalists implicate religion in their accounts of Muslim subjects. Presented at: Society of Religion Study Group of the British Sociological Association, Lancaster, 12-14 July 2016.
- Munnik, M. 2016. Perceptions of negativity among Muslim sources engaging with news media. Presented at: IAMCR Annual Conference, Leicester, 27-31 July 2016.
- Munnik, M. 2016. Reaching out in a climate of negativity: The benefits of media engagement. Presented at: Muslims in Britain Research Network, Coventry, 5 April 2016.
- Munnik, M. 2015. Aspiration and ambivalence among Muslim news sources: A case study in Glasgow. Presented at: IAMCR 2015, Université du Québec à Montréal, Montreal, Canada, 12-16 July 2015.
- Munnik, M. 2015. Using the self as resource in media production research. Presented at: IAMCR 2015: Panel session: Advancing Media Production Research, Université du Québec à Montréal, Montreal, Canada, 12-16 July 2015.
- Munnik, M. 2015. ‘Neither one nor t’other': How Scottish journalists conceive of Islam in the dominant sectarian paradigm. Presented at: Scottish Religious Cultures Network, Belfast, 28-29 May 2015.
- Munnik, M. 2015. ‘“Don’t be a gatekeeper”: Strategies for negotiating claims of authority among Muslims in media relations. Presented at: Muslim Leadership in Britain (Muslims in Britain Research Network), Preston, 1 April 2015.
- Munnik, M. 2014. What counts as a “Muslim” story?. Presented at: International Society for Media, Religion and Culture, Canterbury, 4-7 August 2014.
- Munnik, M. 2014. From voice to voices: Identifying a plurality of Muslim sources in the British news media. Presented at: British Association for Islamic Studies, Edinburgh, 10-11 April 2014.
- Munnik, M. 2013. The Kirk, the Church, and the Umma: Conceptions of religious authority among Glasgow journalists. Presented at: IAMCR 2013, Dublin, Ireland, 25-29 June 2013.
- Munnik, M. 2013. Playing the journalist card: Using the self as resource in media production research. Presented at: IAMCR 2013, Dublin, 25-29 June 2013.
- Munnik, M. 2013. When you can’t rely on public or private: Designing a strategy for media production research post-Leveson and post-Savile scandal. Presented at: Advancing Media Production Analysis (Institute of Communication Studies/IAMCR Preconference), Leeds, 24 June 2013.
- Munnik, M. 2013. ‘“The faith has no phone”: Source authority and representativeness for journalists reporting on Muslims. Presented at: Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies Research Seminar, Edinburgh, 8 April 2013.
- Munnik, M. 2012. British journalists, British Muslims: Using ethnography to push beyond the frame of Islamophobia. Presented at: Media, Religion and Culture, Eskisehir, Turkey, 8-12 July 2012.
Addysgu
Mae Dr Michael Munnik yn Gymrawd yr Academi Addysg Uwch (FHEA).
Addysgu ôl-raddedig:
- Dulliau Ymchwil Ansoddol
- Dylunio Theori ac Ymchwil Cymdeithasol
- Traethawd Hir (goruchwyliwr)
Addysgu israddedig:
- Crefydd a'r Newyddion: Gwrthdaro a Chyd-destun
- Themâu a Materion yn yr Astudiaeth o Grefydd
- Beth yw crefydd?
- Astudiaeth Annibynnol / Traethawd Hir Dewis Agored (goruchwyliwr)
Bywgraffiad
Addysg a Chymwysterau
- 2018 – FHEA - Cymrodyr, Academi Addysg Uwch
- 2015 – PhD Astudiaethau Islamaidd a'r Dwyrain Canol (Prifysgol Caeredin)
- 2011 – MA Crefydd mewn Cymdeithas Gyfoes (Coleg y Brenin, Llundain)
- 2002 – BJ Anrhydedd Cyfunol – Newyddiaduraeth a Llenyddiaeth Saesneg (Prifysgol Carleton)
Trosolwg Gyrfa
- 2015 - Darlithydd, Prifysgol Caerdydd
- Rheolwr Ymchwil 2014 - 2015, Asiantaeth Safonau Bwyd
- 2011 - 2014 Ymgeisydd PhD Allgymorth, Canolfan Alwaleed ar gyfer Astudio Islam yn y Byd Cyfoes, Prifysgol Caeredin
- 2006 - 2012 Cynullydd, Bwrdd y Cyfarwyddwyr, Presbyterian Record Inc.
- Newyddiadurwr Darlledu 2001 - 2009, Gorfforaeth Ddarlledu Canada
Aelodaethau proffesiynol
- Grŵp Astudio Cymdeithaseg Crefydd Cymdeithas Gymdeithasegol Prydain (BSA)
- Rhwydwaith Ymchwil Mwslimiaid ym Mhrydain (MBRN)
- Cymdeithas Ryngwladol y Cyfryngau, Crefydd a Diwylliant
- Cymdeithas Ryngwladol Ymchwil y Cyfryngau a Chyfathrebu
Pwyllgorau ac adolygu
- adolygydd cymheiriaid - cyfnodolion: Cymdeithaseg, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, Contemporary Islam, Journal of Contemporary Religion, Journal of Religion, Media and Digital Culture, Russian Journal of Communication, No Foundations - An Interdisciplinary Journal of Law and Justice
- adolygydd cymheiriaid - llyfrau: Routledge, Gwasg Prifysgol Caeredin, Sage, Llyfrau Anthem
- Swyddog Cyhoeddiadau a Chyfathrebu, Socrel (Grŵp Astudio Cymdeithaseg Crefydd Cymdeithas Gymdeithasegol Prydain) - 2017-presennol
- Golygydd Adolygiadau, H-SAE (Cymdeithas Anthropoleg Ewrop) - 2011-2018
Meysydd goruchwyliaeth
Rwy'n gallu goruchwylio ymgeiswyr PhD mewn perthynas oruchwylio tîm. Mae gen i ddiddordeb mewn goruchwylio ymchwil i raddedigion yn y meysydd canlynol:
- Mwslimiaid a newyddiaduraeth/y cyfryngau
- Crefydd a newyddiaduraeth / the media
- Crefydd mewn bywyd cyhoeddus
- Mwslimiaid Prydain a'r cylch cyhoeddus
Goruchwyliaeth gyfredol

Dr Laura Jones
Myfyriwr ymchwil

Miss Radja Bouchama
Myfyriwr ymchwil

Ms Shaista Chishty
Myfyriwr ymchwil

Mrs Tammy Preston
Myfyriwr ymchwil

Mr Paul Evans
Myfyriwr ymchwil

Reverend David Gifford
Myfyriwr ymchwil