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Distribution | March 8, 2011
Record Number of Research Papers for the ISOJ Reaffirms Conference’s International Reputation
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
International Symposium on Online Journalism Concludes, Conversation Continues
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
What’s behind the news?
A look at the “What’s behind the news” research panel. Read More
Blogs | April 26, 2010
Nonprofit Journalism: Models of non-commercial journalism online and their sustainability challenge
Scott Lewis, CEO, Voice of San Diego– Voice of San Diego launched right before YouTube. “We set the bar for them,” Lewis said. – We now live in a personalized news world. We can interact with whatever we want to get the information we need whenever and wherever we are. – Newspaper comes to you. … Read More
Blogs | April 26, 2010
Day 2 Notes
The symposium’s second day included a fantastic back-to-back firestorm of participatory and non-profit journalism panels, as well as two more great research panels, and ended things with a bang. In the vein of yesterday’s notes, here are my observations from the event’s second and final day.—— Anybody hungover? Surprisingly enough, most attendees were on time for … Read More
Video | April 26, 2010
Matt Thompson gives insight on creation of “Epic 2014”
At the 2010 International Symposium on Online Journalism, Matt Thompson, producer of journalism’s cult-classic “Epic 2014,” tells about the motivations for the prophetic video. Read More
Video | April 26, 2010
Matt Thompson of NPR’s Project Argo calls Wikipedia a model for context-centric news
At the 2010 International Symposium on Online Journalism, Matt Thompson, editorial project manager of NPR’s Project Argo, tells the key idea he hoped to impart to attendees: the urgency for news organizations to foster a greater relationship with consumers by providing the necessary context. Read More