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ProjectsItalian Journalism in the Age of Silvio BerlusconiWhat's happened to Italian news media in the last two decades, and what was it like before? Reporting ChinaChinese journalism after market reforms: the possibility and dangers of investigation. Russian News is Good NewsThe remaking of Russian journalism, and Russian journalists, in the age of Vladimir Putin. Independent Journalism in Post-Independence StatesThe perils and possibilities of holding power to account in different African countries. The Pipers and the TunesA comparative perspective on the power of proprietors, public service and people to influence the content and limits of journalism. The Peripheral Vision of Central IssuesHow good is the coverage of matters essential to public welfare and the public interest? And who cares about it? |
Axess Programme on Journalism and DemocracyThe Axess Programme on Journalism and Democracy began in June 2009, born out of the perceived need for a comprehensive study of the relationship between journalism and democracy in the contemporary - and rapidly transforming - media landscape. Just ImagineSubmitted by Reader Blog on July 26, 2010 - 12:24 PM
A blog by The Economist Moscow bureau chief, Arkady Ostrovsky The right to global gossipSubmitted by John Lloyd on July 23, 2010 - 5:35 PM
Journalists thrive on secrets exposed. Sad is the Society of the SpectacleSubmitted by John Lloyd on March 31, 2010 - 4:43 PM
A radical philsopher of the Paris '68 events has caught our present dilemma The Gossip TrapSubmitted by John Lloyd on March 1, 2010 - 6:05 PM
Gossip - even the good stuff, like Andrew Rawnsley's The End of the Party - disempowers people. Telling the truth?Submitted by John Lloyd on February 18, 2010 - 6:26 PM
The classic defences of a free press under pressure from a famous philosopher Whine OnSubmitted by John Lloyd on February 15, 2010 - 6:04 PM
Writers - like politicians - aren't fish. Power and the PhilosopherSubmitted by John Lloyd on February 12, 2010 - 12:07 PM
Onora O'Neill and the giants of the media age Protecting Journalism (and democracy)?Submitted by Reader Blog on February 8, 2010 - 10:51 AM
The European Union is facing the crisis of journalism and the weakening of democracy: a report from a Conference at the European Parliament The lonely leaderSubmitted by John Lloyd on Janurary 31, 2010 - 2:05 PM
A work, or at least a thought, in progress: that political leadership now is increasingly necessarily dependent on individual charisma, made manifest through the media. Necessarily IgnobleSubmitted by John Lloyd on Janurary 28, 2010 - 1:41 PM
The emptiness of political journalism The failing messengerSubmitted by John Lloyd on Janurary 21, 2010 - 1:30 PM
The media's role in Obama's (un)popularity Are we Back in the USSR?Submitted by John Lloyd on December 18, 2009 - 9:58 AM
Journalism that provides an accurate account of democratic institutions and holds power to account is urgently needed in Russia - but is denied. The state and freedomSubmitted by John Lloyd on November 30, 2009 - 12:34 PM
The state has always been seen as the potential foe of a free press. Still? Bringing Journalism In-HouseSubmitted by John Lloyd on November 16, 2009 - 11:39 AM
Powerful politicians are increasingly creating the message on behalf of the media Not for ProfitSubmitted by John Lloyd on October 30, 2009 - 5:40 PM
A new report shows that there's no profit in news. Bearing Witness to WarSubmitted by John Lloyd on October 26, 2009 - 7:34 PM
Media coverage of covert warfare Reporting livesSubmitted by John Lloyd on October 19, 2009 - 1:18 PM
ProPublica, a new US startup, makes important investigations widely available Breaking News?Submitted by John Lloyd on October 19, 2009 - 10:29 AM
Technological shifts and their effects on news journalism |
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