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AI in journalism doctoral lecture at University of Ottawa
I recently had the honour of delivering this year’s Doctoral Lecture at the Department of Communication, University of Ottawa. Titled The good, the bad and the ugly of AI in journalism, the in-person talk on… Read More »AI in journalism doctoral lecture at University of Ottawa
Article on Canada’s journalism startups in The Conversation
My co-founder Mary Lynn Young and I shared the results of our research on journalism startups in Canada in this article marking the fifth anniversary of The Conversation Canada. Mary Lynn Young, University of British… Read More »Article on Canada’s journalism startups in The Conversation
New research on journalism, influencers and social media
How journalists blur editorial and commercial boundaries on social media is the focus of my latest research published in Digital Journalism. The article, “Conceptual Framework for Journalistic Identity on Social Media: How the Personal and… Read More »New research on journalism, influencers and social media
Social media dimensions explored in Digital Journalism paper
Taking as starting point the nature of social media platforms, Claudia Mellado and I propose five analytical dimensions to investigate journalism on Twitter and Instagram in our latest article in Digital Journalism. The paper, Dimensions… Read More »Social media dimensions explored in Digital Journalism paper
Paper on post-publication gatekeeping published in JMCQ
I have a new paper published in Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly. The article, “Post-publication gatekeeping: The interplay of publics, platforms, paraphernalia and practices in the circulation of news,” is part of a special issue,… Read More »Paper on post-publication gatekeeping published in JMCQ
OsloMet Digital Journalism Fellow keynote
I was honoured to visit OsloMet University in Norway as a Digital Journalism Research Fellow in October 2019. I was a guest of the Digital Journalism Research Group, a talented gathering of scholars headed by… Read More »OsloMet Digital Journalism Fellow keynote
Paper on the challenges facing journalism today
The 20th anniversary issue of Journalism: Theory, Practice and Criticism features a remarkable range of scholars addressing the many issues and challenges facing the profession. As editors Howard Tumber and Barbie Zelizer note in their… Read More »Paper on the challenges facing journalism today