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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Now open: registration for AMC Conference ‘Children’s TV i...
Date: June 4, 2010 Location: London Registration is now open for the 5th Annual International Conference of the Arab Media …
Award to recognize works demonstrating cultural diversity
Deadline: July 10, 2010 Region: Worldwide Journalists from Europe, North Africa and the Middle East are encouraged to submit works …
ICFJ offers online course in Arabic and English on covering religion
Deadline: May 21, 2010 Region: worldwide The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is offering a six-week online course that seeks …
The LGBT community, the media and the power of the pink pound: Invitat...
Date: July 7, 2010 Region: worldwide With a perfect timing with the release of the BBC’s consultation on the portrayal …
Hate speech case by a Channel Nine Australia cameraman to the detrimen...
Published: April 20, 2010 Country: Australia On April the 12th, at the exit of the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court, Simon Fuller, …
Personal arrogance or unfair journalism?
When facts like this one happen, it’s hard not to be frightened by the power of the media and, especially, …
Indonesia: how to handle religion?
Dates: April 17th-19th, 2010 Country: Indonesia Leading media analysts, reporters, lawyers and NGOs will debate the issue of how to …
Azeri TV reporters work on freedom of expression issues
Dates: May 6-15, 2010 Country: Azerbaijan A cross section of TV reporters from throughout Azerbaijan will gather for a Team Reporting …
Blogs go beyond traditional media to bridge divides
Posted: April 15, 2010 Region: Worldwide The way mainstream media has covered major events of the past two decades leaves …
Photo contest seeks to highlight tolerance
Deadline: May 10, 2010 Region: Eastern Europe-Central Eurasia European journalists can submit works to a photo contest under the theme …
