EJO @ECREA: Exchange between research, practice and students
How can closer collaboration between researchers, students and practitioners in the field of journalism strengthen the industry? The European Journalism...
When journalists venture into unknown territory
By Barnabé Fournier Journalists are regularly called upon to cover subjects that they know relatively little about. This lack of...
Media Capture: What dynamics control the media worldwide?
By Bissera Zankova & Ivo Indzhov Last year, 451 million people in 10 countries experienced a restriction of their freedom...
How the video game medium handles environmental issues
By: Andrea Hubert Games are a medium like any other. Climate scenarios in films and literature are increasingly appearing. How...
Reporters in Goma: between journalistic ethics and survival
By Innocent Buchu In the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, journalists face precarious working conditions that affect their...
Europe´s newspapers don´t report enough about the oceans
By Yvonne Blaschke Water is essential for life, and the world’s oceans are currently facing various challenges. Nevertheless, in many...
TU Dortmund University organises e-learning summit in Malawi: Digital offensive with universities in Africa
Last week, the Institute of Journalism at the Technical University of Dortmund held a major e-learning conference in Malawi. The...
Book review: New perspectives on cross-border journalism
By Susanne Fengler Liane Rothenberger, Martin Löffelholz and David H. Weaver recently published a weighty volume on cross-border journalism (CBJ)...
Being a journalist in Uganda-reporting despite insecurity
by Nina Feldman, Paula Genius & Zoe Gleisberg May 2024 – Journalists in the Masaka region of Uganda report on...
Wired for the future: Willice Onyango on crafting Africa’s next-gen journalists
In today’s digital age, mastering digital literacy is essential for journalists. It empowers them to effectively navigate technology, access reliable...
Global scientists gear up to combat misinformation
Top scientists of different disciplines from around the world have come together to address issues such as algorithmic manipulation, bias,...
Climate reporting toolkit for African journalists
By: Enoch Sithole Help is at hand for the continent’s climate change journalists thanks to the recently developed Climate Reporting...
Meet Your Colleague: Henri-Count Evans
“There is joy when your students do well and they come up with ideas that are more innovative and interesting,”...
University of Mauritius, bridging the gap between academic qualifications and work skills
By: Enoch Sithole The University of Mauritius’ Communication Studies Unit is ramping up its working relationship with the country’s business...
Bumper 20th AIJC edition in the works
By: Enoch Sithole The 20th African Investigative Journalism Conference (AIJC) promises to be a bumper edition, dealing with several issues...
South African Media and Politics: Is the Three Models Approach Still Valid After Two Decades?
Authors: Bernadine Jones & Adrian Hadland When Hallin and Mancini introduced their influential “three models theory” in 2004, South Africa...
Paralympic Broadcasting in Sub-Saharan Africa: Production Politics and the Reimangined Postcolonial
Authors: Emma Pullen, Mufunaji & Jessica Noske-Turne For the first time in history, the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games were broadcast...
Humor as a Coping Strategy of Employees in Remote Workplaces and Social Media Communication During the Covid-19
The Covid-19 pandemic placed immense mental strain on people globally, both in the short and long term. Social distancing, repeated...
Media Compass: A Companion to Interantional Media Landscapes
Media Compass: A Companion to International Media Landscapes” Edited by: Aljosha Karim Schapals and Christian Pentzold Discover the evolving media...
EACA Conference Highlights Africa’s Critical Role in Shaping Global Media Dialogue
By Ali Hassan Idow Since its establishment in 2011, the East Africa Communication Association (EACA) has grown into a dynamic...