Stories
Our stories examine the ways that race, religion, class, dis/ability, age, gender and sexual identity issues intersect with major topics in the media, and aim to bring new perspectives to light.
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MDI contributes to EuroPCom, EU public communicators conference
Date: 17 – 18 October 2012 Place: Brussels EuroPCom, the third conference of the public communicators at all levels in …
Fish stinks from the head down – International Conference on Media a...
Date: 19 October 2012 Region: Belgrade, Serbia By Milica Pesic Though the Serbian equality and human rights legislation has improved …
Anna Lindh Foundation – Call for Participation
Deadline: 25 October 2012 Country: Morocco, Casablanca The Anna Lindh Foundation (ALF) will hold the second Preparatory Meeting of the …
More Journalists with Immigrant Backgrounds Needed
Dates: 17 – 18 July 2012 Region: Palermo, Italy The Anna Lindh Foundation (ALF) in cooperation with the Ethnobarometer organised …
More than half of Australian female journalists sexually harassed
Published: 19 October 2012 Country: Australia Female journalists are more than twice as likely to be sexually harassed in the …
Media’s Male Mindset Exposed in Britain and Australia
Published: 18 October 2012 by Aidan White Sexism in public life is hardly new, but in the last few days …
Fischer’s anti-gay hateful statements on CNN
Published: 18 October 2012 Country: US American TV network CNN had given an airtime to Bryan Fischer, spokesman of American …
UK and Serbian Media on Racism in Football
Published: 18 October 2012 Region: Europe Football match between English and Serbian Under 21’s players has sparked yet again a …
Roundtable on Ethical Codes of Conduct and Diversity Issues
Published: 12 October 2012 Country: Morocco The Media Diversity Institute (MDI) with the participation of the Moroccan Center for Research …
Media Coverage on Americans who say they ‘have no religion’...
Published: 12 October 2012 Country: US According to a new survey by Pew Research Center, nearly 20% of Americans have …
