Reuters Institute For The Study Of Journalism
About Reuters Institute For The Study Of Journalism
Global media research, journalism fellowships & leadership programmes, based University of Oxford. Cover image /Reuters
Reuters Institute For The Study Of Journalism Description
The Reuters Institute marks Oxford University's commitment to create an international research centre in the comparative study of journalism.
Anchored in the recognition of the key role of independent media in open societies and the power of information in the modern world, the RISJ aims to serve as the leading forum for a productive engagement between scholars from a wide range of disciplines and the practitioners of journalism.
It brings the depth and rigour of academic scholarship of the highest standards to major issues of relevance to the world of practice of news media. It is global in its perspective and in the content of its activities.
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Applications are now open for our fully-funded 2019/20 Journalist Fellowship Programme.
Watch Meera Selva - Programme Director - speaking on how to apply, what the Fellowship programme entails, research project topics, & living and studying in Oxford.
https://reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.u k/…/journalism-fel…
Research finds artificial intelligence articles in the UK are dominated by industry concerns, with industry sources far outnumbering those from government or academia. This is happening against background of cuts to specialist science and tech journalists. https://reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.u k/…/uk-media-cover…
10 Reuters Institute Research highlights of 2018.
4. The digital transition of local news remains in its early stages, but local and regional newspapers around Europe are rethinking their production, distribution, and commercial strategies to adapt in the digital media environment, @joyjenkins and @rasmus_kleis show in this report, published April 2018.
https://reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.u k/…/JenkinsNielsen…
PUBLIC EVENT: What lies ahead for the media in India? (and what others can learn from our experience). The Reuters Memorial Lecture 2019, will be given by Siddharth Varadarajan, Founding Editor of @thewire_in & former editor of @the_hindu Feb18, 5.30pm at Lady Margaret Hall, University of Oxford
All welcome to this free event, but please register. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/reuters-in stitute-memorial-l…
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What does artificial intelligence mean to you? Who is shaping the public conversation around AI? Our latest research examines UK media coverage of AI over the first eight months of this year, across the political spectrum.
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Paper by Journalist Fellow Caithlin Mercer finds Kanye West exemplifies the struggles we all go through to ensure we find accurate, balanced and relevant information online. https://reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.u k/…/we-all-have-li…
Automated workforces, coffee delivery drones, 'killer robots'.... Media coverage of Artificial Intelligence is 'dominated by industry, and industry sources': new Reuters Institute report by J Scott Brennen, Rasmus Kleis Nielsen and Philip Howard, out today, is the first of a joint project with the Oxford Internet Institute and Oxford Martin School, on #misinformation #science & #media
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The first panel of today's event is now underway Green Templeton College - and continues until 3pm. Join us, or follow the event on Twitter, as we will be live tweeting through the day, follow panel discussions with journalists from eleven countries including Russia, China, Egypt, Gaza, Austria, Poland, India.... on threats to journalism, sustainability, practice and trust.
"We all have a little bit of Ye in us." Former Journalist Fellow @CaithlinMercer uses the hip hop artist's attempt to stay informed through social media as a lens to explore the digital information crisis. New Journalist Fellow paper out today https://reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.u k/…/kanye-west-and…
New report on digital-born media organisations finds they are looking to become sustainable, with a focus on quality journalism and social impact. Research challenges the 'start-up' label (of large, quick gains etc.) often ascribed to them. https://reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.u k/…/coming-age-dev…
Are you a senior editor, manager or journalist, with responsibility for change in your organisation?
Leading Newsroom Change, is a 2-day course, focussing on business models, organisational transformation & audience development. Next dates, Feb 20-22.
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10 Research Highlights, 2018
Last year @risj_oxford researched some of the most pressing topics in the media landscape. From disinformation to automated fact-checking, from social media to social inequality, & from global collaboration to local news.
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Freedom, practice, & sustainability: Join Reuters Institute Journalist Fellows, Weds 12 Dec for a day of seminars & discussions on key issues facing journalism, inc, threats to journalists, media literacy & trust: 10am - 3pm
All welcome - for all or part of the event
Green Templeton College, University of Oxford (Woodstock Road)
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As many legacy news brands drive forward their digital content, how are digital-born news outlets coming of age both editorially and business-wise? New report explores how digital news sites are becoming part of the mainstream. https://reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.u k/…/coming-age-dev…
From disinformation to automated fact-checking, from social media to social inequality, from global collaboration to local news... (+ 'shiny things' & the Digital News Report):
10 Reuters Institute research highlights of 2018
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What does artificial intelligence mean to you? Who is shaping the public conversation around AI? Our latest research examines UK media coverage of AI over the first eight months of this year, across the political spectrum.
This is what we found:
What does artificial intelligence mean to you? Who is shaping the public conversation around AI? Our latest research examines UK media coverage of AI over the first eight months of this year, across the political spectrum.
This is what we found: