This panel features senior journalists working in radio and tv sharing examples of how they take diversity in news beyond tokenism. They’ll talk about embedding inclusion into planning, reporting, r...
Events - #UsToo
This discussion will focus on the legal issues surrounding coverage of the #MeToo movement, with U.S. and Italian perspectives on issues including sourcing, confidentiality, defamation, and reporting ...
From bureaus and Baghdad, Kabul and Pyongyang to editing suites in major capitals, more women than ever are shaping the news we receive from the rest of the world. What's changed as women take up tra...
Achieving gender parity in the media: cross Africa-ME perspectives and experiences
Much ado is made about gender equality in the media (in business structures and in terms of content produced) and much money is spent on “gender” programs for media. And yet the business and conte...
The Yazidi minority, who were mainly living in the Sinjar District in Iraqi Kurdistan, became victims of terrorists after the rise of the Islamic State and regional war. The panel will focus on the ex...
Recent revelations of sexual abuse by media celebrities have triggered an unprecedented reckoning with workplace harassment on women in journalism. At the same time, sexualized threats from sources, s...
Female journalists, unite. The urgent need for the Coalition for Women in Journalism
2017 showed that the safety and well-being of women in journalism is at stake. The death of freelance journalist Kim Wall was more than another woman killed. It’s a reminder of women’s vulnerabili...
Where are the investigative journalists exposing and challenging patriarchy, gender discrimination and structural violence against women? Where is the feminist Intercept? We are at a crucial moment fo...
This panel will examine how technology is privileged in discussions about journalism startups despite evidence that structural power relations such as gender, race and colonialism matter as much or mo...
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) is an organization that defends the right of journalists to report without fear of reprisal. While all journalists face threats, our research indicates that ...