Category: Registration

Second video in ISOJ Time Machine series revisits old concerns with new technologies

Haga clic aquí para leer este artículo en español. In her presentation at the International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ) in 2002, the late MJ Bear, then-new media consultant, American University adjunct professor and former NPR Vice President for online operations, emphasized the significance of the internet for journalism while stressing its disadvantages. “One of …  Read More

Founder of nonprofit newsroom MLK50 and co-founder of exiled Russian news site Meduza complete keynote speaker lineup at 25th ISOJ

Haga clic aquí para leer este artículo en español. Women journalism leaders will take the stage at the 25th International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ) to deliver all four keynote addresses at this special anniversary conference. Wendi C. Thomas, founder, editor and publisher of nonprofit newsroom MLK50, will speak during the second keynote session of …  Read More

CEO of The New York Times Company and editor-in-chief of Teen Vogue are first keynote speakers announced for 25th ISOJ

Haga clic aquí para leer este artículo en español. Two leaders of internationally-recognized media companies will be among the keynote speakers at the upcoming 25th International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ). Meredith Kopit Levien, president and CEO of The New York Times Company, will open the global conference on Friday, April 12, 2024. Versha Sharma, …  Read More

Registration now open for the 25th Anniversary of ISOJ: A quarter-century leading online journalism

Haga clic aquí para leer este artículo en español. The Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas is thrilled to announce the opening of registration for the much-anticipated 25th International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ), where industry leaders, journalists and scholars from around the world will gather April 12-13, 2024, online and at the AT&T Hotel and …  Read More

Mark your calendars: ISOJ will celebrate its 25th anniversary in April 2024 with a special global hybrid conference

The International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ) will celebrate 25 years of discussions on the present and future of digital journalism on April 12 – 13, 2024. Since 1999, this unique hybrid annual conference has brought together hundreds of journalists, media executives, scholars and students both online and in person at the University of Texas …  Read More

Augmented reality, wearable tech, and citizen journalism: ISOJ 2023 keynote to discuss the future of storytelling

Yusuf Omar has been a pioneer in mobile journalism, in the use of the latest technology to empower journalists and citizens to create stories and share them online. He co-founded SEEN, an international media company that champions storytelling and community-building through mobile journalism and the use of smartphones or wearable cameras. Thousands of short-form videos …  Read More

ISOJ 2023 panel to discuss new approaches for reconnecting with audiences, responses to news avoidance

On average, 38 percent of respondents to a Reuters Institute survey said they sometimes or often actively avoid the news. All over the world, people have been saying they are overwhelmed by “news fatigue.” This has already affected media audiences and poses new challenges for journalists. The 24th International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ) will gather …  Read More

Journalists from seven countries to present on state of global news media at ISOJ 2023

Global independent journalism has faced significant challenges in recent years, ranging from ongoing threats against reporters to major economic and technological shifts affecting news outlets. At the 24th International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ), journalists from seven countries will present on the state of global news media. The session will take place on Friday, April 14, …  Read More