Media capture constitutes one of the gravest and most intractable new threats to independent journalism around the world. In country after country, collusion between governments and wealthy media owne...
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We live in a time when trust is in decline: trust in politicians, trust in institutions, trust in media, even trust in experts. We are drowning in spin and opinions at the same time as many of us are ...
The recent IPCC 1.5°C report outlined the need for unprecedented changes in economies and societies if we are to avoid severe climate impacts. Other recent reports have backed this up, stressing the ...
Eight years after the so-called Arab Spring, the Middle East has had to come to terms with even more ferocious dictatorships than of past decades. The case of the assassination of Saudi journalist Jam...
In the past fifteen years, digital technologies—from the Internet to the Internet of things—have dramatically reshaped the operations of nearly every industry on earth and the exercising of indivi...
Editorial and commercial: exploring the interplay between business models and the quality journalism they support
The opportunities for journalism in the digital age are greater than ever, but the commercial conditions in which it operates look increasingly hostile. For quality journalism outlets, ensuring that e...
Olivia Ma, Director of the Google News Lab, a global team that collaborates with journalists and news organisations on some of the biggest challenges and opportunities facing the industry. Olivia has ...
Suppressed or unbelievable: the polarised perception of Muslim women in Western media
There are certain narratives around Muslim women that seem to be fed into and off global media. Muslim women are veiled, resilient, have overcome odds, have broken the shackles of a very particularise...
The European elections on 23-26 May 2019 are probably the most important since 1979. For the first time, the idea of Europe and of the European Union as we have known it is at stake. How strong ...
This workshop promotes a hands-on approach to the emerging field of XR journalism. Our open source toolkit XRDok lets you create CGI-based stories in an easy and fast way. It lets users combine 3d obj...