March 14, 2025
News
Program | April 6, 2021
ISOJ Peer Reviewed Research Panels: Capturing journalism’s evolution and challenging the status quo
Since 2011, the International Symposium of Online Journalism has produced a peer-reviewed journal, #ISOJ. This year, we’ll showcase research from the 2021 #ISOJ journal during two panel discussions taking place on April 27 and April 30. ISOJ is one of the only journalism conferences in the nation that presents a research journal as part of … Read More
Program | April 5, 2021
Race and equity in the news: Reporting in service of communities and with the URL (uplift, respect and love) lens
“Now is the time to radically reinvent the media industry by supporting Black and Brown owned/led organizations that serve communities that have been overlooked and undervalued for far too long”, says Sara Lomax-Reese, Co-Founder of URL Media. In collaboration with Mitra Kalita, Lomax-Reese created the decentralized, multi-platform network of high-performing Black and Brown media organizations … Read More
Program | April 5, 2021
Facing the ‘infodemic:’ Journalists and experts to discuss at ISOJ how the news media covering COVID-19 can fight mis/disinformation
Misinformation surrounding COVID-19, apart from the virus itself, has caused an additional threat to individuals globally. The spread of false information has caused such a disturbance in minimizing the spread of COVID-19, that the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the issue an ‘infodemic’ to describe the impact. A group of five outstanding researchers and … Read More
Program | April 2, 2021
Leading networks crack the code for the new local news through networking and collaboration
In recent years journalists have been successfully turning to networks to create sustainable bonds and to help them provide the level of coverage their communities deserve. During this year’s ISOJ, we’ll talk with some of these journalists and the leading member organizations they work with, including The American Journalism Project, the Institute of Nonprofit News, … Read More
Engagement | March 26, 2021
Participar con las comunidades no es negociable para la supervivencia del periodismo, según directores y estrategas
Más que nunca, 2020 fue una demostración conceptual de por qué cada organización de noticias o persona que piensa en el periodismo debe tener la participación de la audiencia como estrategia central. Las personas quieren estar conectadas con organizaciones confiables para responder preguntas sobre la vida real o la muerte y participar en conversaciones más … Read More
ISOJ 2021 | March 26, 2021
Presidente y editor del New York Times, A.G. Sulzberger, abre ISOJ con un debate sobre la confianza, diversidad y el negocio del periodismo
A.G. Sulzberger, presidente y editor de The New York Times, inauguró el 22º Simposio Internacional de Periodismo Online (ISOJ) recordando a los periodistas, ejecutivos de medios y académicos que observan desde todo el mundo la permanencia del cambio en la industria de las noticias. “El cambio está emergiendo como una constante con la que las … Read More
Collaboration | March 26, 2021
Periodistas del sur global comparten cómo la innovación ayudó a sus redacciones a llegar a nuevos lectores, encontrar nuevas historias y combatir la desinformación
Al inicio de la pandemia de la COVID-19, Tai Nalon, directora ejecutiva de la organización de noticias brasileña Aos Fatos, dijo que vieron una avalancha de desinformación entre los brasileños en las redes sociales. La startup de verificación digital de datos se dispuso rápidamente a combatir eso con una nueva herramienta, Radar Aos Fatos. La … Read More
Collaboration | March 26, 2021
La colaboración en los reportajes de investigación presenta sus desafíos, pero la recompensa son historias veraces y bien informadas para la comunidad global
Si bien la colaboración es ahora popular entre los periodistas de investigación, han sido tradicionalmente los mejores lobos solitarios de las redacciones. Los periodistas en el pasado han sido conocidos por acumular y ocultar información para evitar que el reportero de al lado le robe la historia. Pero, debido a esto, “a los periodistas les … Read More
Program | March 19, 2021
Immersive journalism: How photogrammetry, VR and AR are adding new dimensions to storytelling
How do you experience a story? Imagine you can put yourself in the story, put yourself in a virtual room and experience the story for yourself. You can immerse yourself into a picture, where you can look around, without need for explanation. Immersive journalism lets the reader act upon their curiosity. Virtual Reality and Augmented … Read More
Program | March 19, 2021
It’s not the old op-ed page anymore! Editors will discuss the growth of opinion in online journalism at ISOJ 2021 panel
Increasingly, the traditional opinion sections of newspapers have evolved to adapt to the digital media ecosystem, while new forms of opinion journalism emerge. It’s not the old op-ed page anymore: there are platforms, collaborations, networks, and media outlets allowing opinion journalists to express their work in less traditional ways. From newspaper editors to independent journalists, … Read More