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CJMD’s Matt Powers on the people sticking it out in the journalism business
What can we learn from them, the brave souls long riding—or even just now wading into—the waves of the journalism industry in crisis—the people hoping to make careers there above the circling finance-industry sharks, behemoth [...]
CJMD Spotlight: Visual misinformation on Facebook
Please join the CJMD on Wednesday April 24 at 3:30 pm in CMU 126 for an in-person talk by Assistant Professor Yunkang Yang of Texas A&M. He will present the first large-scale study of image-based [...]
CJMD Spotlight: Dimensions of Online Toxicity
Please join the CJMD on Wednesday May 1 at 9 am for a virtual talk by Professor Patricia Rossini of University of Glasgow. She will discuss the presence and prevalence of uncivil and intolerant discourse [...]
CJMD Spotlight: Communication, Dissent, and the Origins of the Modern Public Sphere in Chile
Please join the CJMD on Wednesday March 6 at 9 am for a virtual talk by Professor Martín Bowen of NYU Abu Dhabi. He will discuss how ordinary people in Chile revolutionized communication and laid the [...]
CJMD Co-Director Russell on the climate and information crises (Seattle Times)
"Transforming the media landscape is key to addressing the climate crisis — and all the other major crises afflicting our democracy," writes CJMD Co-Director Adrienne Russell at the Seattle Times. Russell highlights encouraging developments in [...]
CJMD Spotlight: The Darkening Tide of Digital Repression and the Risks of Journalistic Reluctance
Please join the CJMD on October 18 at 330 pm in CMU 126 for a talk by Professor Jennifer Henrichsen of Washington State University. She will discuss why journalists often fail to take the necessary information [...]
CJMD Book Launch Event: Adrienne Russell and Matthew Powers
Please join the Center for Journalism, Media and Democracy on October 12th from 4-6 pm for a celebration of two newly released books by co-directors Matthew Powers and Adrienne Russell. After brief remarks from each [...]
CJMD Spotlight: Covering the Climate Crisis in the Pacific Northwest and Beyond
What: Join the Center for Journalism, Media and Democracy, in a discussion with leading climate journalists in the Pacific Northwest about the work they do, the challenges and opportunities they face, and the role [...]
CJMD Spotlight: How News Coverage Influences Humanitarian Aid
What: CJMD connects with Dr. Martin Scott and Dr. Kate Wright to present topics on how news coverage influences humanitarian aid When: 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 23, 2023 Where: Zoom Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cjmd-spotlight-how-news-coverage-influences-humanitarian-aid-tickets-523691855437 [...]
CJMD Spotlight: The State of Statehouse Reporting
What: CJMD to host panel of top Washington state politics and legislative reporters and editors When: 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 17, 2022 Where: THO 135 Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cjmd-spotlight-the-state-of-statehouse-reporting-tickets-465869497207 Journalists covering U.S. statehouses have [...]