On May 27, the Center for Journalism, Media and Democracy (CJMD) hosted a conversation with Lisa Qian, Seattle’s first artificial intelligence officer, and Sarah Carrier, privacy program manager with the City of Seattle’s Data Privacy, [...]

UW Assistant Professor and CJMD fellow Jisoo Kim explores how media narratives shape polarization, public trust, and perceptions of science. At a time when public debates around science and health increasingly feel inseparable from politics, [...]

You’re Invited! Join us for "Making Generative AI into a Public Problem," a talk by USC Associate Professor Mike Ananny that explores how generative AI is often discussed as a vague, abstract concept rather than [...]

Veteran journalist discusses how gaps in public records access shape transparency, accountability, and civic life in local communities. At a Mar. 12 CJMD event, award-winning journalist and editor Miranda Spivack discussed government secrecy at the [...]

From misrepresentation to meaningful context, Iranian and Iranian-American journalists reflect on how solidarity can reshape reporting on conflict and crisis. Journalism has long been guided by truth, accuracy, and public accountability. Yet moments of international [...]

What does solidarity with Iran mean right now? Join us for a conversation with Iranian and Iranian-American journalists, Kourosh Ziabari and Neda Toloui-Semnani, examining the role of media, the complexities of solidarity, and the rapidly [...]

From UW graduate student to CU Boulder faculty member, Doll shares how her research, mentorship, and the CJMD community shaped her career trajectory. After seven years of research, collaboration, and mentorship at the University of [...]

You’re Invited! Join Miranda Spivack to explore local government corruption and the citizens fighting for accountability in their communities. Date & Time: Thursday, March 12 | 5:00 PMLocation: CMU 226 | Address: 2023 King Ln [...]

On Jan. 14 at the University of Washington, the Center for Journalism, Media, and Democracy (CJMD) hosted a discussion on political violence in the U.S. with The New Yorker staff writer Benjamin Wallace-Wells. Around 40 [...]

Sangwon Lee introduces his concept of the “Self-Righteous Circle,” a modified version of the “virtuous circle” that folds in the societal influence of social media on political participation. The University of Washington’s Center for Journalism, [...]