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Technology and Social Change Project Announces 2021-2022 Fellows

Technology and Social Change Project Announces 2021-2022 Fellows

The Technology and Social Change Project at the Shorenstein Center is pleased to announce the following new and returning fellows for the 2021-2022 academic year. New Fellows Dr. Brooklyne Gipson is an interdisciplinary communication scholar whose research areas include: digital and social media environments, Black feminist digital/technology studies, and the intersection of race, gender, social media, […]

Media & Politics Must Reads, January 27, 2017

Media & Politics Must Reads, January 27, 2017

Our weekly roundup of news found at the intersection of media, politics, policy and technology, from the Shorenstein Center and from around the web. This Week at the Shorenstein Center Journalist’s Resource has collected and analyzed research on some of this week’s pressing policy areas: The Mexico City Policy and abortion funding: International impacts NAFTA: […]

Media & Politics Must Reads, February 3, 2017

Media & Politics Must Reads, February 3, 2017

Our weekly roundup of news found at the intersection of media, politics, policy and technology, from the Shorenstein Center and from around the web. This Week at the Shorenstein Center Shorenstein Center Announces Six Finalists for 2017 Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting; Jorge Ramos to Receive Career Award. Investigations from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Chicago Tribune, […]

Media & Politics Must Reads, April 13, 2018

Media & Politics Must Reads, April 13, 2018

This Week at the Shorenstein Center #MeToo and the Media. A panel discussion featuring Koa Beck, editor-in-chief of Jezebel; Dahlia Lithwick, senior editor at Slate; Zerlina Maxwell, senior director of Progressive Programming for SiriusXM; Gabriel Sherman, special correspondent for Vanity Fair; and Genevieve Roth, Joan Shorenstein Fellow (moderator). Watch the video. Optimizing for Audiences — SEO 101 for Nonprofit News, from our Single Subject News Project […]

Me Too and the Media panel
Librarians and Misinformation: Curating the Information Needs of Communities

Librarians and Misinformation: Curating the Information Needs of Communities

While trust in political institutions rapidly deteriorates and the technology and media companies that we rely on repeatedly fail to meet our information needs, the public still overwhelmingly trusts libraries. That’s because librarians fulfill a service mission as community information stewards–long serving as the only place people can go for free internet access, computer instruction, […]

Media & Politics Must Reads, February 10, 2017

Media & Politics Must Reads, February 10, 2017

Our weekly roundup of news found at the intersection of media, politics, policy and technology, from the Shorenstein Center and from around the web. This Week at the Shorenstein Center David Fahrenthold: Reporting on President Trump. David Fahrenthold, a political reporter for The Washington Post, discussed his investigations of President Trump’s charitable giving during the […]

Media & Politics Must Reads, February 17, 2017

Media & Politics Must Reads, February 17, 2017

Our weekly roundup of news found at the intersection of media, politics, policy and technology, from the Shorenstein Center and from around the web. This Week at the Shorenstein Center Reporting on the Environment in Trump’s America. Juliet Eilperin, senior national affairs correspondent, and Chris Mooney, energy and environment reporter, both of The Washington Post, […]