April 2, 2025

International Symposium on Online Journalism
A program of the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas at the University of Texas at Austin
Elections | January 27, 2020
Due to the cancellation of in-person events for ISOJ 2020, this hackathon has been canceled. Developers, designers, researchers, journalists and political junkies are invited to convene to build tools to inform and educate voters ahead of the 2020 election. The Texas Tribune, in partnership with the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas and Hacks/Hackers, … Read More
Innovation | January 24, 2020
Update: The deadline for submissions for the North American Digital Media Awards has been extended to March 15, 2020 @ 11:59 PM ET. The North American Digital Media Awards ceremony has been cancelled due to the cancellation of the in-person component of ISOJ 2020. Prior to the official start of the 21st International Symposium on … Read More
Registration | January 23, 2020
Looking for a quiet space to think about everything you’re learning at ISOJ? Austin has a number of museums within walking distance or a short drive from the main conference location. Blanton Museum of Art Location 200 E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Austin, TX 78712 Phone: (512) 471-5482 The 21st International Symposium on Online … Read More
Registration | January 23, 2020
Howdy and welcome to Austin, Texas! We’re so glad y’all decided to join us for the International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ) in the best city in the great state of Texas! We’re one of the most popular cities in the U.S. to visit and live. We’re also the Live Music Capital of the World and … Read More
Registration | January 16, 2020
The 21st International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ) will take place from April 24-25, 2020 at the Blanton Museum of Art on the University of Texas at Austin’s campus. Reserved hotel room blocks are available at the DoubleTree Suites Hotel. You can find more information about other nearby hotels — along with transportation and parking details — … Read More
Research | June 13, 2019
*The call for papers has now closed. Selected projects will be announced shortly. The #ISOJ Journal has launched the call for papers for the special 2020 edition, “Power, privilege and patriarchy in journalism: Dynamic of media control, resistance and renewal.” “We are excited to offer this new call for papers for the 2020 ISOJ conference … Read More
Featured | May 8, 2019
Papers on growing digital media in Cuba, and news coverage of a highly politicized earthquake in Chile, won top awards as part of the 20th ISOJ conference and the 2019 #ISOJ Journal. Shearon Roberts and Magdalena Saldaña were the authors of the winning papers in this year’s edition of #ISOJ, which is the official research … Read More
Coloquio | April 22, 2019
En una época en la que el periodismo está bajo diversas amenazas en América Latina, los medios independientes requieren no solo suficiente financiamiento, sino también impulso y orientación de otras organizaciones que han probado fórmulas de éxito. Con eso en mente, SembraMedia y el Centro Internacional para Periodistas (ICFJ por sus siglas en inglés), con … Read More
Coloquio | April 22, 2019
En un emotivo panel que en algunos momentos culminó en lágrimas tanto de oradores como de asistentes, periodistas de Nicaragua explicaron a colegas de Iberoamérica las condiciones en las que se hace periodismo en ese país en el marco del 12º Coloquio Iberoamericano de Periodismo Digital que tuvo lugar el 14 de abril en la … Read More
Coloquio | April 22, 2019
La corrupción, desigualdad y violencia son algunas de las características comunes de Guatemala, El Salvador y Honduras, países de la región conocida como Triángulo Norte. Sin embargo, en los últimos años, el periodismo independiente de esta región se ha visto fortalecido con diversas iniciativas de capacitación en periodismo de datos y seguimiento que han sido … Read More