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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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“Conflict resolution is a recurrent theme in East Africa. This has prompted the need for innovative ways to create lasting consensus in the region as well as across the continent. One of these innovative ways is peace journalism. It can stimulate peaceful resolution of conflict by voicing different conflicting parties […]
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Why the role of the media is so important to free and fair elections in Africa The news media is usually one of first casualties of bungled or contested elections. From the recent US elections, the UK’s Brexit vote to Zambia’s controversial 2016 presidential elections, the mainstream news media bore […]
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