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Successful GjC kick-off

Center for Global Journalism and Communication opened on Tuesday March 16th, with members from close to a dozen countries represented. Presentations are available for attendees. A note of gratitude offered here to all those attending, hoping that we in the near future also succeed in launching meaningful projects together. As we move forward, please find this story from The Quill a framework for reflections on what GjC might want to take up in future talks and projects — written by

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March 18, 2021 No Comments
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The GjC vision: Background for the kick-off workshop March 16th

Back-grounding the kick-off event March 16th, please find an early vision statement on this link. As we progress there will be invitations to co-write a more extensive version. How can we understand global journalism as a shared term, with an inclusive definition? One way in which we can move forward is to share ideas, definitions, cases and reflections on the WIKI that we have set up. So far, it is simply an unused potential on this platform, but as we

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March 15, 2021 No Comments
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Kick-off for GjC March 16th

RESEARCHING SHIFTING JOURNALISM PARADIGMS Our very first event tomorrow, when we kick off the establishment of GjC. This first invitation has not gone out wide; only to those who have participated in past calls for research projects. As we move forward, the invitations will be more open. Below are some key points for the opening tomorrow, reflected in the event description found on this link: https://www.globaljournalism.community/event/cjc-kick-off-event/ Some of us have tried for a number of years to create a common

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March 15, 2021 No Comments
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The state of media freedom

Notes on changing journalism paradigms: As we begin gearing up for the CjG inaugurational workshop on March 9th 2021, the 2017 report on media freedom from Freedom House comes to mind. Authored by Freedom House president Michael J. Abramowitz, the report reflected back on President Donald Trump having taken office in 2016, with a completely different approach to the media and news reporters from his predecessors. Since then, “fake news” has become a house hold term, the contempt that he

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February 15, 2021 No Comments
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BIG LIES & ENDLESS GRIEVANCES

Center Dialogues & Reflections <a href=”https://wp.me/PcAXj5-2c” role=”button”> Publish with us </a> <a href=”#” role=”button”> Submit article </a> <h2>Invited column</h2> The strident arguments put forward that “voter fraud” has taken place in the recent election continues to resonate with a segment of the population. What do the deniers really want? Is it a return to a status that kept blacks and indigenous in a secondary role? Is it that those who have, up to the present, been possessed of majoritarian status

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January 24, 2021 No Comments
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Hate speech anno 1938

That time private US media companies stepped in to silence the falsehoods and incitements of a major public figure … in 1938 Father Coughlin’s bully pulpit. Fotosearch/Getty Images This post is a reprint from The Conversation, under Creative Commons agreement. The original is linked below. Another readable story on the same topic is available on this link. William (Bill) Kovarik, Radford University In speeches filled with hatred and falsehoods, a public figure attacks his enemies and calls for marches on

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January 17, 2021 No Comments

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