Dr Dominic Hinde

Lecturer in Sociology (Media and Communications) (Sociological & Cultural Studies)

Biography

Dominic Hinde is a Lecturer in Sociology attached to the Glasgow Media Group and teaches across the Sociology offering at Glasgow with a focus on the cognition of global change through media.

He studied for his PhD at the University of Edinburgh and Uppsala University, Sweden and has many years of experience as an international journalists for newspapers, magazines and online. In his career he has reported from across the world but specialises in Scandinavian and Northern Europe alongside his academic work. He specialises in ethnographic method, energy narrative, and public sociology.

He was previously a fellow at the Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society, Munich, and the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities at the University of Edinburgh.

Research interests

Dominic's research is centred on the relationship between elite narratives of environmental and social change and grounded fieldwork. He supervises students on a range of topics centred around energy, modernity, the Anthropocene, sociology of time, future studies, and media.

Research groups

Media, Culture & Society

Publications

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Number of items: 11.

2026

Hinde, Dominic ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6081-5672 (2026) Journalism in the Anthropocene: Media, Modernity and the Human Earth. Bristol University Press. ISBN 9781529256710 (In Press)

2025

Hinde, Dominic ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6081-5672 (2025) Drifting North: Finding a Sustainable Future in Scotland's Past. Manchester University Press: Manchester. ISBN 9781526178213 (In Press)

Hinde, Dominic ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6081-5672 (2025) Drifting North: Finding a Sustainable Future in Scotland's Past. Manchester University Press. ISBN 9781526178213 (In Press)

Gibson, Hamish, Goulding, Tom and Hinde, Dominic ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6081-5672 (2025) Climate News & Independent Regulation: A Snapshot. Documentation. Impress.

Hinde, Dominic ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6081-5672 and Gibbs, Ewan ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7487-7241 (2025) The Energy That Made Modern Scotland. [Audio]

2022

Buns, Melina Antonia and Hinde, Dominic ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6081-5672 (2022) Green states in a dirty world: 1975 and the performance of Nordic green modern. In: Norén, Fredrik, Stjernholm, Emil and Thomson, C. Claire (eds.) Nordic Media Histories of Propaganda and Persuasion. Palgrave Macmillan: Cham, pp. 243-260. ISBN 9783031051708 (doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-05171-5_12)

Happer, Catherine ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9711-8544, Schlesinger, Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0078-9630, Langer, Ana Ines ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5331-544X, Mabweazara, Hayes ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0460-7814 and Hinde, Dominic ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6081-5672 (2022) Scotland’s Sustainable Media Future: Challenges and Opportunities: a Stakeholder Analysis. Project Report. Glasgow University Media Group and Centre for Cultural Policy Research.

2021

Hinde, Dominic ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6081-5672 (2021) "Have car, can travel": journalistic practice, oil entanglements and climate reportage in Aberdeen, Scotland. GeoHumanities, 8(1), pp. 277-286. (doi: 10.1080/2373566X.2021.1942128)

Hinde, Dominic ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6081-5672 (2021) Journalism as eschatology. In: Bødker, Henrik and Morris, Hanna E. (eds.) Climate Change and Journalism: Negotiating Rifts of Time. Routledge: London, pp. 189-203. ISBN 9781003090304 (doi: 10.4324/9781003090304-12)