Mediatwits #180: How Misinformation Spread Online After Terror Attacks
The terrorist attacks in Paris and their aftermath are still unfolding, and journalists from around the world are covering it.…
Covering the Paris Attacks: Global Patriotism or Cultural Proximity?
As France mourns the recent attacks on its civilians in Paris, politicians from the U.S. and Europe have expressed their…
What Students Need To Understand About Covering Race
When University of Missouri student protesters’ clash with members of the media went viral last week, I couldn’t help but…
What’s Next for Media Impact? Lessons from CIR Dissection in Seattle
For the past two years, the Center for Investigative Reporting has convened some of the best minds from media, philanthropy…
How Can We Create Media Democracy?
One solution to the problem of cross-media ownership dominating an entire media landscape in Britain and across the world is…
Journalism & Digital Education Roundup, November 19, 2015
1. The digital revolution in higher education has already happened. No one noticed. (Clay Shirky / Medium) 2. 5 things…
Daily Must Reads, November 19, 2015
1. How one blog helped spark the New York Times’ digital evolution (Joseph Lichterman / Nieman Lab) 2. 30 years…
Another View: Build Trust So Media ‘Safe Spaces’ Aren’t Necessary
My newsfeeds on various social media platforms erupted last week after video emerged of University of Missouri Assistant Professor Melissa…
Special Series: Teachable Moments from the Mizzou Protests
As student protests over diversity concerns at the University of Missouri led to the resignation of two top administrators this…
Freeing the Data Underlying Presidential Political TV Ads
The following piece is a guest post and does not necessarily reflect the opinions of this publication. Read more about…