International Symposium on Online Journalism
A program of the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas at the University of Texas at Austin
Nonprofit journalism | March 9, 2011
Austin venture capitalist and Texas Tribune co-founder and chairman John Thornton will bring his business savvy and zeal for sustainable journalism to this year’s ISOJ panel discussion on the nonprofit online news model. As a general partner at Austin Ventures, Thornton has spent 20 years developing technology companies, but the Tribune caters to his interests … Read More
Research | March 8, 2011
The future of newsrooms and how readers consume the news will be two of the topics addressed by a panel of researchers at the International Symposium on Online Journalism on April 2. The panel, titled “Beyond News Routines, Beyond News Consumption,” will feature six papers addressing the evolution of newsrooms, interactivity and trends, and the … Read More
Video | March 8, 2011
With less than a month before the 12th International Symposium on Online Journalism, Rosental Alves, the director of the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas at the University of Texas at Austin, gives us his impressions on the event. In this interview, which was shot with an iPhone 4, Prof. Alves talks about the … Read More
Registration | March 8, 2011
Registration has opened for the 12th International Symposium on Online Journalism(ISOJ), taking place April 1–2, 2011, at the University of Texas at Austin. Journalists, media executives, and academics from North America, South America, Asia, Africa, and Europe, will participate in two days of panel discussions, which feature keynote addresses from executives of NPR, CNN.com, and … Read More
Distribution | March 8, 2011
The 12th International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ) generated a record 50 submissions of academic papers from a variety of universities and countries, confirming the growth of ISOJ’s reputation as a world-class conference. Twenty-two papers were accepted for presentation April 1–2, 2011, at the event hosted by the University of Texas at Austin. The ISOJ … Read More
Featured | May 1, 2010
More than 270 journalists, scholars and media executives from around the globe – including, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Egypt Japan, Norway, South Africa, United Kingdom, Uganda and 12 Latin American countries – participated April 23-24, 2010, in the 11th International Symposium on Online Journalism, co-sponsored by the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas. There was … Read More
Video | April 27, 2010
A look at the “What’s behind the news” research panel. Read More