Posts: "Journalism"

Twitter ISO Head of News and Journalism

Tue, 07 May 2013 17:23:01 +0000

http://bit.ly/14VUZ0f Media - Head of News and Journalism (SF or NY) Full-Time — New York City, NY Twitter is playing an integral role in the evolution of the news industry — both as a tool for reporters and newsrooms and as a way for consumers to find news in real-time. Twitter has alread...

truth in reporting..

Thu, 02 May 2013 02:27:10 +0000

you are photographing an event which is open to the media. you photograph something that contradicts the official report.. you also witness, but do not record another aspect which also contradicts the official report. the first part is potentially damaging to the subject's reputation.. the second...

Map Training for Youth Journalists in Nigeria and Brazil

Thu, 07 Mar 2013 19:22:08 +0000

http://earthjournalism.net/recent_news/apply-now-map-training-youth-journalists-nigeria-and-brazil Apply Now: Map Training for Youth Journalists in Nigeria and Brazil 2013-03-05 EJN partner, the European Youth Press is currently looking for 24 young environmental journalists to take part i...

Munk School of Global Affairs fellowship in global journalism

Fri, 01 Feb 2013 16:18:45 +0000

http://munkschool.utoronto.ca/journalism/application.php Applications open on October 3, 2012 and are due on February 11, 2013. We will interview a short-list of candidates by phone, and will advise successful candidates of their selection in April 2013. Admission Requirements We are rec...

2013 Google fellowship for journalism students

Wed, 09 Jan 2013 12:42:23 +0000

http://www.knightfoundation.org/blogs/knightblog/2012/12/17/journalism-junkies-spend-summer-google/ Students can apply now for Google’s first-ever fellowship program, which offers eight digitally-driven students a chance to jumpstart their career by training with one of the nation’s top journa...

WIT reporting grants for Africa-China stories

Wed, 19 Sep 2012 16:28:33 +0000

http://www.journalism.co.za/index.php/opportunities/opportunities129/114-special-events/5077-reporting-grants-for-china-africa-stories.html Research and travel grants for African journalists reporting on China's presence and influence in Africa.

IRP seeks a Program Manager to organize and lead international media trips

Wed, 12 Sep 2012 15:46:20 +0000

http://internationalreportingproject.org/stories/view/program-manager-international-media-trips TBD September 05, 2012 The International Reporting Project (IRP) seeks a Program Manager to organize and lead international media trips. The IRP program manager will be responsible for organi...

Weekend workshop at Columbia J-school: Reporting Safely in Crisis Zones

Wed, 11 Jul 2012 20:35:45 +0000

hi all, passing this on from the good folks at Columbia University's Journalism school: On behalf of the Continuing Education Department at the JournalismSchool, we invite you to register for our weekend-long workshop from October 19-21 entitled Reporting Safely in Crisis Zones. The Rory Peck...

Next American City International Journalism Fellowship

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:58:05 +0000

http://americancity.org/daily/entry/next-american-city-launches-international-journalism-fellowship Next American City is excited to partner with the German Marshall Fund on a unique journalism fellowship program. The International Journalism Fellowship will give selected American journalists ...

Foto Humano

Fri, 09 Mar 2012 22:57:10 +0000

I'm trying to start a storytelling/photography blog and am looking for input or people interested in submitting work. The focus will be on projects dealing with social issues, environmental degradation, and poverty told through intimate photographs and writing. I'm hoping to create a community ...

Platypus Workshop in Florence, Italy

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 04:49:27 +0000

This will be our 12th year of teaching these award-winning workshops which teaches HD video storytelling and editing. These skills are now essential to becoming a fully rounded photojournalist. You will learn how to use your DSLR, along with tips and tricks to make it an incredible tool for yo...

Nieman-Berkman Fellowship in Journalism Innovation

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 18:46:18 +0000

http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/node/7319 New Fellowship Opportunity: the Nieman-Berkman Fellowship in Journalism Innovation We are excited to share that the Berkman Center has partnered with the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard to establish a joint Nieman-Berkman Fellowship in Journa...

World Press Institute Fellowship

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 13:22:33 +0000

jan 31 deadline About WPI The World Press Institute was founded in 1961 and, since then, over 500 international journalists have participated in its fellowship program. A private, nonprofit organization supported by a wide range of foundations, local and national media, multinational U.S. ...

Reuters Journalism Fellowship Programme at Oxford

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 05:02:58 +0000

http://reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/fellowships/about.html The Journalism Fellowship Programme at Oxford offers a practical form of professional assistance to established and mid-career journalists. Its purpose is to allow journalists to tackle subjects in greater depth than is possibl...

2012 Hillman Prizes in Journalism

Fri, 02 Dec 2011 12:17:09 +0000

Call for Entries now open for the 2012 Hillman Prizes in Journalism. The annual $5,000 prizes are for excellence in journalism in service of the common good. Categories include book, newspaper, magazine, broadcast, photojournalism, web journalism and opinion journalism. Eligible work must ...

The Fund for Investigative Journalism Grants for investigative projects and books

Sat, 19 Nov 2011 02:57:49 +0000

http://fij.org/apply-grant/ Grant Information For the current grant cycle, with a deadline of November 1, 2011, only domestic reporting proposals are being considered. The Fund’s Board of Directors meets periodically throughout the year to consider grant applications for investigative pr...

French-American Foundation journalism fellowship on immigration

Sat, 17 Sep 2011 13:48:46 +0000

http://equality.frenchamerican.org/page/fellowships THE IMMIGRATION JOURNALISM FELLOWSHIP The recent global recession has brought immigration and integration issues back into the spotlight, especially in Europe and the United States. Yet, with media outlets facing drastic job and budget cu...

Citizen Journalism workshop in Mumbai

Fri, 08 Jul 2011 17:29:51 +0000

http://citizensreport.in/2011/06/citizen-journalism-workshop-in-mumbai-july-22-23-24/ The JM Foundation for Excellence in Journalism in collaboration with St. Andrew’s College is organizing a three-day certificate workshop on Citizen Journalism in Mumbai. This is the third such workshop organi...

Bayeux-Calvados Awards for War Correspondents

Thu, 24 Mar 2011 16:23:36 +0000

www.prixbayeux.org The 18th edition of the Bayeux-Calvados Awards for War Correspondents will be taking place from 3 to 9 October 2011. It is now open with the call for candidates. Journalists: you have from now until 10 June to send us your work Photo, radio, television and written press...

Illegal exhumation - A debate about Marco VernaschiÂ´s methods

Sun, 16 May 2010 13:34:28 +0000

I like to share with you one case that I think as a turning point in the debate of ethics in conflict and social photography in poor countries. IÂ´m referring my self to Mr. MarcoÂ´s VernaschiÂ´s story of Human Sacrifice in Uganda IÂ´m a brazilian/norwegian photo and video journalist workin...

"Journalism Is An Ecosystem"

Sun, 28 Mar 2010 11:05:36 +0000

http://www.pbs.org/idealab/2010/02/faint-praise-for-citizen-journalism-misses-point055.html ""(Darnton) does take umbrage, though, against the term 'citizen journalist.' 'If...

International Reporting Project Fellowship

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:27:54 +0000

Apply for IRP Fellowship: April 1 deadline "In the fall of 2010 the International Reporting Project (IRP) will offer up to 10 IRP Fellowships to U.S. journalists to carry out a project reporting from any country in the world outside the United States. The program will begin August 26, 2010 ...

Resources for journalism students

Thu, 18 Feb 2010 22:09:42 +0000

* US Department of Education * Peter Agris Memorial Scholarships (for Greek Americans) * American Copy Editors Society * American Journalism Review * Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) * Association on American Indian Affairs Scholarships * Associatio...

Free online journalism courses

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 10:57:02 +0000

"The following list of top 50 free open courseware classes for journalists includes classes offered by college and universities. But, it also includes entire Websites sponsored by nonprofit foundations and colleges, which are dedicated to teaching readers about journalism. This list is categorize...

Journalism grants, fellowships, awards

Mon, 11 Jan 2010 09:28:06 +0000

No deadline: Journalists from Afghanistan, Colombia, Iran, Iraq, Nigeria, Pakistan, and Sudan interested in pursuing a peace building project can apply for a United States Institute of Peace grant. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis http://www.usip.org/grants-fellowships/priority...

Photography Event and Competition at the Frontline Club

Fri, 11 Sep 2009 14:33:45 +0000

The Frontline Club are having a big photography networking party on Friday 18 September. We would love as many Lightstalkers members to come as possible so if any of you would like to come we are offering 50% ticket price. If you are interested please email charlotte.cook [at] frontlineclub.co...

Fred Ritchin on Iran as a turning point for PJ

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 03:18:45 +0000

http://www.pixelpress.org/afterphotography/?p=730 (edit - oops forgot the link!) "Readers of these photographs can no longer be treated as if they are simpletons (in fact they may often know more about what is going on than mass media editors), nor can events be reduced to the equivalent of sp...

The Supply and Demand of Text vs. Multimedia Content

Fri, 13 Feb 2009 10:56:00 +0000

Here is a must-read article from the Journalism Iconoclast about multimedia: http://patthorntonfiles.com/blog/2008/09/18/supply-and-demand-is-a-bitch/ From