| Buliding a global media brand |
Senior Editor at the Atlantic Prashant Rao discusses broadening the reach of the publication beyond the US |
Prashant Rao |
|
|
| Brexit in a time of crisis |
Anand Menon discusses whether the coronavirus pandemic has distracted attention from the Brexit negotiations |
Anand Menon |
|
|
| A new wave: female editors and new audiences |
Meera Selva and Simge Andi of the Reuters Institute discuss the implications of their research on the numbers of women leading newsrooms around the world |
Meera Selva, Simge Andi |
|
|
| Political gossip and how it drives everything |
Political writer Marie Le Conte on how Westminster gossip is intrinsic to politics reporting |
Marie Le Conte |
|
|
| A dangerous moment: reporting Hong Kong's protests |
Emily Tsang, reporter at South China Morning Post and Wei Du, international correspondent at Channel News Asia, describe the difficulties of covering the protests against the controversial extradition law |
Emily Tsang, Wei Du |
|
|
| Misinformation and propaganda wars in Ukraine and Russia |
Maryana Drach, RFE/RL's Ukrainian Service director, and Gulmira Amangalieva, reporter at Freenews-Volga, Russia outine the threats to journalism in their countries. |
Maryana Drach, Gulmira Amangalieva |
|
|
| Leading Digital Transformation |
Inga Thordar, Execuive Editor of CNN Digital International, talks about her career and her championing of digital news output at one of the world's leading news outlets. |
Inga Thordar |
|
|
| The truth behind filter bubbles |
Is the concern around filter bubbles in news use warranted? Richard Fletcher outlines the evidence. |
Richard Fletcher |
|
|
| Press freedom and media censorship |
Rasmus Nielsen discusses what he believes the European Commission and EU member states can do to protect press freedom. |
Rasmus Kleis Nielsen |
|
|
| Putting the audience at the heart of journalism |
Federica Cherubini, Engagement Manager at Hearken, on tried and tested methods of audience engagement in journalism |
Federica Cherubini |
|
|
| Virtual Reality News: the post-hype reality in 2019 |
Zillah Watson, Commissioning Editor of the BBC's VR Hub discusses the potential for engaging news audiences through virtual reality |
Zillah Watson |
|
|
| The 50:50 Project: increasing women's representation in the BBC's journalism |
Ros Atkins of BBC News talks about how the 50:50 project led to a significant increase in the number of women appearing across the BBC's journalism. |
Ros Atkins |
|
|
| Journalism under assault |
Meera Selva, Director of the RISJ Journalist Fellowship Programme, discusses attacks on journalists and the media in central and eastern Europe. |
Meera Selva |
|
|
| The State of Journalism |
Head of News and Current Affairs at Channel 4 |
Dorothy Byrne |
|
|
| Surviving the cash crunch: Bhekisisa's road to non-profit health and social justice journalism |
Mia Malan, journalist, gives a talk for the Reuters Institute seminar series. |
Mia Malan |
|
|
| Social media, democracy and dissent in Sri Lanka |
Meera Selva, Director of the Reuters Institute Journalism Fellowship Programme, addresses our closing seminar of the term with a presentation on the media situation in Sri Lanka. |
Meera Selva |
|
|
| Protecting newsrooms from political pressures |
Bobby Ghosh, editorial board member at Bloomberg Opinion, explains how traditional revenue models in India make it challenging to resist external pressures on reporting – but there is a still way through it. |
Bobby Ghosh |
|
|
| The failure of political journalism |
In this seminar, Helen describes the seductive power of the collective narrative as being one of the most distorting forces in modern political journalism. |
Helen Lewis |
|
|
| Reputation, trust and keeping watch |
Inga Thordar, executive editor of CNN Digital International, talks about industry best practice in fact-checking standards, and the idea of telling the truth now constituting activism. |
Inga Thordar |
|
|
| Networked News, Racial Divides: How Power and Privilege Shape Public Discourse |
Sue Robinson, Professor of Journalism in UW-Madison’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication, explores the relationship between race, power and privilege in American journalism, in this seminar. |
Sue Robinson |
|
|
| British media and populism, and Brexit |
Trevor Kavanagh, political columnist at The Sun, talks us through the evolution of his newspaper’s editorial stance on Brexit over the decades, from the early Common Market to the ERM, ECU and EU referendum. |
Trevor Kavanagh |
|
|
| Why don’t we take women as seriously as men? |
Mary Ann Sieghart, Visiting Fellow at All Souls College, Oxford, shares with us anecdotal and statistical evidence in this talk highlighting gender-respect inequality in the newsroom and other settings. |
Mary Ann Sieghart |
|
|
| From victims to suspects - representations of Muslim women |
Dr Shakira Hussein is a writer and researcher at the University of Melbourne's National Centre for Excellence in Islamic Studies. In this talk she looks at how Muslim women are represented in the media from Australia to the UK. |
Shakira Hussein |
|
|
| Should the state pay for journalism? |
Polly Curtis considers how journalism has become unsustainable and what role the state should play in making it widely available |
Polly Curtis |
|
|
| Diving Deep. Slow News and Reader Engagement |
Chris Cook of 'slow news' start-up Tortoise on providing an alternative to the 24/7 news cycle |
Chris Cook |
|
|
| India's Social Media Elections |
Dr Vidya Narayanan of the Oxford Internet Institute on how India's 2019 general elections will be affected by the influence of social media |
Vidya Narayanan |
|
|
| Short and strong: Making the Economist Espresso |
Lane Greene, language columnist and editor of the Economist's daily briefing, Espresso, on creating the ultra-concise news app and email |
Lane Greene |
|
|
| The Coldest Story Ever Told: Kanye and the Up Next Algorithm |
Caithlin Mercer, Managing Editor, Yahoo!, uses the hip-hop star as an example of how social media's algorithms can enforce biased perspectives |
Caithlin Mercer |
|
|
| Voice, podcasts and the future of audio |
How are news organisations embracing voice-activated technology as smart speakers and other devices become more commonplace? Nic Newman, lead author of the groundbreaking study, the Future of Voice, discusses his research. |
Nic Newman |
|
|
| Behind the lens: The impact and implications of visual storytelling |
Award-winning photojournalist and documentary maker Hazel Thompson talks about shedding light on marginalised communities around the world. |
Hazel Thompson |
|
|
| Empowered: Popular Feminism and Popular Misogyny |
Is popular feminism adequate for tackling partriarchy and misogyny in society? Sarah Banet-Weiser, Head of the Department of Media and Communication, LSE, discusses this in light of the Weinstein allegations, the MeToo movement, 'incel' attacks and more. |
Sarah Banet-Weiser |
|
|
| Networked solidarity in the age of Trump |
Gina Neff of the Oxford Internet Institute, and author of book 'Trump and the Media', discusses the fracturing of society's bonds and the media's role in creating networks of solidarity. |
Gina Neff |
|
|
| Transformations in news organisations |
Anita Zielina, former Chief Product Officer of the Austrian Neue Zürcher Zeitung Media Group, and Visiting Fellow at the Reuters Institute, talks about how to implement change in news organisations. |
Anita Zielina |
|
|
| Breaking News: The Remaking of Journalism |
Alan Rusbridger, former editor of the Guardian, talks about the newspaper industry, what makes good journalism, the role of social media and tech giants and the future of journalism. |
Alan Rusbridger |
|
|
| Protecting whistleblowers and sources in the digital age |
Julie Posetti, Senior Research Fellow at the Reuters Institute, talks about the threats to journalists using confidential sources, and practical steps and evolving frameworks to protect journalists and whistleblowers. |
Julie Posetti |
|
|
| How The Economist uses newsletters to drive engagement and subscription |
Sunnie Huang, Newsletters Editor of the Economist talks about the strategy behind the publication's newsletters |
Sunnie Huang |
|
|
| Innovation and the conversation on the rise of China |
Gary Liu, CEO, South China Morning Post, gives a talk for the Business and Practice of Journalism Seminar Series. |
Gary Liu |
|
|
| Statistics and the battle against misinformation |
Denise Lievesley gives a talk for the Business and Practice of Journalism Seminar Series. |
Denise Lievesley |
|
|
| In pursuit of repertoires of news consumption. Analysing how people use news media in everyday life |
Kim Schroder gives the Business and Practice of Journalism Seminar Series. |
Kim Schroder |
|
|
| Political actors and the manipulation of social media audience groups through the use of junk news and other forms of automation |
Vidya Narayanan (Director of Research, Computational Propaganda Project, Oxford Internet Institute) delivers a lecture for The Business and Practice of Journalism Seminar Series. |
Vidya Narayanan |
|
|
| Reporting The World |
Roula Khalaf, deputy editor, The Financial Times, gives a talk for the Business and Practice of Journalism Seminar Series. |
Roula Khalaf |
|
|
| The King of Whoppers and political factchecking in the 2016 US presidential race |
The Business and Practice of Journalism Seminar Series. Lucas Graves (Senior Research Fellow, Reuters Institute, Oxford University) delivers a lecture for the Business and Practice of Journalism seminar series. |
Lucas Graves |
|
|
| There are many roads to power – How to build a career in journalism |
Alexandra Borchardt, Director of strategic development, RISJ, gives a talk for the Business and Practice of Journalism Seminar Series. |
Alexandra Borchardt |
|
|
| Journalism and the Underworld |
Antonio Sampaio, research associate for security and development, International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), gives a talk for the Business and Practice of Journalism Seminar Series. |
Antonio Sampaio |
|
|
| Restoring trust in news |
Alessandra Galloni, global news editor, Reuters, gives a talk for the Business and Practice of Journalism Seminar Series. |
Alessandra Galloni |
|
|
| Is there a future for photojournalists in the digital age? |
Adrian Hadland, senior lecturer, University of Stirling, gives a talk for the The Business and Practice of Journalism Seminar Series. Some videos have been edited out of the recording due to Copyright and/or distorted sound. |
Adrian Hadland |
|
|
| Not-for-Profit Journalism: A New Model |
Rachel Oldroyd (Managing Editor, Bureau of Investigative Journalism), gives a talk for the Business and Practice of Journalism Seminar Series. |
Rachel Oldroyd |
|
|
| Is it true? Why questions about the news are changing |
Liz Corbin, editor, BBC Reality Check, gives a talk for the Business and Practice of Journalism Seminar Series. |
Liz Corbin |
|
|
| What’s happening to our news? |
Nic Newman, research associate and lead author of Digital News Report at RISJ, gives a talk for the The Business and Practice of Journalism Seminar Series. |
Nic Newman |
|
|
| The evolution of digital journalism and tapping into tech for story-telling |
Lianna Brinded, Europe editor at Quartz, gives a talk as part of the The Business and Practice of Journalism Seminar Series. |
Lianna Brinded |
|
|
