ITS OUT! Our new (open access) book: “Humanitarian Journalists”
In it and I examine alternative ways of covering crises - by researching the unique reporting practices of #humanitarian journalists.
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Associate Professor in Media and #globaldev at Researching pressfreedom.co.uk | humanitarian-journalism.net | international news
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"Why so humanitarian crises are 'forgotten' & how to change it" i.e. amplify marginalised voices! Article by the brilliant & read it here tinyurl.com/2tnjdapc
or even better get the book tinyurl.com/3fuwfnah
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Who are Humanitarian Journalists? | Inter Press Service
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A worthy winner! Have you seen their new mission statement!?
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We're excited to announce that the @newhumanitarian is the 2023 Elisabeth B. Weintz #Humanitarian Award recipient! Its CEO, @HebaJournalist will receive the award on behalf of the org during an online event (May 11) organized w/ #HarvardChanStudio. Stay tuned for more details!
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"What kinds of media freedom are being promoted and whose priorities do they serve?"
In CIMA's latest blog, , , & argue that a more inclusive agenda for supporting media freedom is needed: cima.ned.org/blog/toward-an #MediaDev
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Researching issues concerning journalism safety, media freedom or impunity? Take a look at CFOM's newly launched literature database that contains papers, reports, book chapters etc. focusing on research in these areas! cfom.org.uk/database/
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Op-Ed from DEVs with and 'Who are Humanitarian Journalists?' | Inter Press Service
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This is the final cartoon of a project about humanitarian journalism. Humanitarian journalists can directly impact the lives of people affected by crises by covering crisis forgotten by mainstream media. By
More cartoons from the project: cartoonmovement.com/project/humani
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JSRN's , Mel Bunce, Mary Myers and Maria Carmen Fernandez paper on how norms of media freedom are constructed and contested on the international stage, and their implications for media freedom and geo-politics has been published!
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In our latest op-ed for we use a fictional narrative about ‘Sophia’ to illustrate the key findings from our new book about the motivations, funding and unique practices of #humanitarian #journalists.
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This week's top #MediaDev news: "What kinds of media freedom are being promoted and whose priorities do they serve?" cima.ned.org/blog/toward-an 1/6
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The Slovak Ministry of Culture, under the auspices of , will host a Media Freedom conference on February 20th, with panelists from the Dutch and Slovak governments, , ,
and journalists and media representatives.
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I had so much fun speaking on this panel last night with , and . It was such a beautiful conversation and many thanks to the organizers and everyone that showed up.
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That was fun! Our book launch for 'Humanitarian Journalists' at a sold out @frontlineclub.
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Having been passed from pillar to post in a great many instances by #globaldev journals with a penchant for the "hard issues" of macroeconomics etc. I'm thrilled that my latest publication found a 'forever home' in all its jellied 'softness' onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/nv
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‘We need a more humanitarian journalism which cares less about how “newsworthy” a crisis is and more about the scale of suffering.’ Powerful words from and , authors of a new book on humanitarian journalism
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I'm proud to be among "a small but influential group of humanitarian journalists who defy conventional approaches to covering humanitarian crises."
Really helpful academic research on the intersection of humanitarianism and journalism -->
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Full room tonight to discuss how journalists can work with the aid sector to get more coverage for humanitarian crises. #BreakingTheSilence
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ITS OUT! Our new (open access) book: “Humanitarian Journalists”
In it @newsprof1 @meljbunce and I examine alternative ways of covering crises - by researching the unique reporting practices of #humanitarian journalists.
taylorfrancis.com/books/oa-mono/
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Bit busy in here tonight! Launching our new book on Humanitarian Journalists w/ in London
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Excellent panel (and packed room) tonight for the launch of 's new book on Humanitarian Journalists. #journalism
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📢 "Why we need a more humanitarian journalism"
In our latest #Insight, and argue for a more #humanitarianjournalism that cares less about how ‘newsworthy’ a crisis is and more about the scale of suffering.
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Looking forward to a conversation about humanitarian journalists and the under-reported crises that don’t receive enough attention tomorrow in London from 7pm.
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Ely Keita from
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So good to catch up today with a friend of decades who has become a expert on how journalists can build respectful relationship with those who choose to tell their stories during times of trauma, distress or grief. So important. Buy her book!
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A new book by & argues for a more humanitarian journalism, caring less about how 'newsworthy' a crisis is and more about the scale of suffering
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New op-ed: The case for a more humanitarian journalism. Published by
An extract of our new book on 'Humanitarian Journalists' - by + me
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Our latest insight report is a snapshot from a new book by & , which argues for a more humanitarian journalism, caring less about how 'newsworthy' a crisis is and more about the scale of suffering.
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Thanks so much for coming to talk to our students!
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Lovely to return to @uniofeastanglia today & to speak at @developmentuea employability week about working at @Anti_Slavery. Lots of great questions and learnt loads myself!
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This cartoon is part of a project with the University of East Anglia about humanitarian journalism. We need to increase funding for humanitarian journalism. Today's cartoon by Darko Drljevic. More cartoons from the project: cartoonmovement.com/project/humani
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What kinds of media freedom are being promoted and whose priorities do they serve?
In 's latest blog, and argue a more inclusive agenda for supporting media freedom is needed to tackle growing threats to journalists:
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Important post assessing international campaigns and their attempts to promote media freedom - from head of department and
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What kinds of media freedom are being promoted and whose priorities do they serve?
In @CIMA's latest blog, @martinscott2010 and @meljbunce argue a more inclusive agenda for supporting media freedom is needed to tackle growing threats to journalists:
cima.ned.org/blog/toward-an
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Its exciting to see that the Secretariat is taking concrete steps to ensure all its members are able to contribute to its work - not just those with the biggest budgets.
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This @CIMA_Media blog on the need for an inclusive approach to #mediafreedom raises some important points. It’s based on an analysis of @mediafreedomc from 2019-21.
In fact, the MFC Secretariat has been working on this issue since we started in July 2022.
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This looks like a great explanation of the multiple dimensions and levels of #journalistsafety.
"Safety can be objective + subjective by operating on material + perceptional levels. It is moderated by individual, organizational + systemic factors, rooted in power dynamics"
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Conceptualizing Journalists’ Safety around the Globe tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10 @WJS_center
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Why so many humanitarian crises are ‘forgotten’, and 5 ideas to change that: thenewhumanitarian.org/opinion/2023/0 (). New research from DEVs
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This is a strong, useful and insightful analysis. I have a significant disagreement with part of the conclusion (specifically re ) and some other quibbles but we need more of this kind of analysis. /thread twitter.com/martinscott201
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What kinds of media freedom are being promoted & whose priorities do they serve?
In CIMA's latest blog, & argue a more inclusive agenda for supporting media freedom is needed to tackle growing threats to journalists: cima.ned.org/blog/toward-an #MediaDev
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What does it mean to be a journalist covering humanitarian crises? How is this work different from other forms of journalism?
Among the discussion topics will be a new book called Humanitarian Journalists: Covering Crises from a Boundary Zone.
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Join us at in London on Monday for a discussion about journalists covering humanitarian crises, moderated by TNH Investigations Editor .
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eventbrite.co.uk/e/humanitarian.
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