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Introducing Mengyuan Fu and Kunhao Yang: two visiting scholars to the CJMD
The CJMD is excited to welcome two visiting scholars from Japan this quarter, Mengyuan Fu and Kunhao Yang. Fu is a junior researcher in the faculty of political science and economics at Waseda [...]
Join us for the 2024 Scheidel Lecture with Dr. Silvio Waisbord
The CJMD is excited to invite you to this year's Scheidel Lecture: "Can Journalists Be Safe in a Violent World?" with Dr. Silvio Waisbord on October 3. Please follow this Eventbrite link for further details and to reserve [...]
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 [...]