As abortion access has become the top issue motivating Democrats & with same-sex marriage broadly accepted in America, Republicans' focused on restricting rights for #transgender people to motivate their voters. On Tuesday, that didn’t work. nytimes.com/live/2023/11/0… #Election2023

A huge thank you to Fachgruppe Medien, Öffentlichkeit und Geschlecht and @[email protected] and Universität Wien colleagues for a fantastic conference on the hard task of breaking through binaries in media and gender research. Very inspiring and motivating! #4GenderStudies @WSUFacSuccess WSUCommunicationDpt Wayne State Communication Graduate Programs #researchmatters

Check out our 2024 FSD Call for Award (Self)Nominations: (1)Byerly Award for Research in Feminist Political Economy of Communication,(2)Helen Award for Emerging Feminist Scholarship.(3)Teresa Award for Advancement of Feminist Scholarship. Due Feb. 1, 2024. docs.google.com/document/d/1QK…

Die aktuelle Ausgabe der Journalistik (3-4/2023) mit dem Schwerpunkt "Öffentlich-rechtlicher Rundfunk in Deutschland" ist erschienen. #journalistik #örr #KI #fixer #ichbinsophiescholl #buchjournalismus journalistik.online/aktuelle-ausga…

Trump Is Disqualified From the 2024 Ballot, Colorado Supreme Court Rules, based on 14th Amendment nytimes.com/2023/12/19/us/… #USA #Elections2024

New issue of Journalism Research/Journalistik is out 🎉! Focusing on public broadcast & studies/essays on visual AI in newsrooms, news fixers in war zones, platform criticism in newsrooms, political views of journalists & more! #happyholidays journalistik.online/en/current-edi… Herbert von Halem Verlag

EU announced formal investigation into X/Twitter, accusing it of failing to counter illicit content & disinformation, lack of transparency about ads & “deceptive” design, for first time using authority gained after passage of Digital Services Act. nytimes.com/2023/12/18/tec… #DSA

Großes Bedauern. Mit der Schließung des Hamburger Instituts für Sozialforschung verliert das WZB einen starken Partner und wir alle einen wichtigen Akteur mit Mut zu unbequemen Fragen, mit langem Atem, mit Lust an der öffentlichen Debatte. wzb.eu/de/news/wzb-ve…

The respected editor of the Los Angeles Times, Kevin Merida, abruptly resigned last week after getting fed up with owner interference in the newsroom. Sharon Waxman and Alexei Barrionuevo from TheWrap share what they have learned. thewrap.com/los-angeles-ti… A lot that's alarming.

For years parents in the US—regardless of family roles, paid work status, geography, income—have struggled to find & maintain stable child care. Roughly half of Americans live in child care deserts, having limited or no access to care. @WayneGEARS nytimes.com/2024/01/16/opi…

Austria has set aside millions of euros to compensate thousands of gay people who until two decades ago faced prosecution, its justice minister has said. An estimated 11,000 people were eligible for compensation, for total of €33 million. #LGBTQ #Austria theguardian.com/world/2023/nov…

"I understand the emotional fatigue of watching the Russian war against Ukraine from a distance. I understand how a sense of powerlessness can engender disappointment & cynicism. Yet from here, ruminating about giving up feels like a luxury." #UkraineWar nytimes.com/2024/01/16/opi…

Heiress seeks 50 Austrians to give away $27 million. Marlene Engelhorn is part of a small movement of superrich who challenge the structures that allowed them to inherit their riches. Austria abolished its #inheritance tax in 2008. #Austria nytimes.com/2024/01/11/wor…

19th Annual AEJMC Best Practices in Teaching Competition is happening now! Topic: Focus on Creative Ideas for Teaching the Development of Voice in a Democratic Context Submissions deadline is February 15, 2024 aejmc.com/home/wp-conten…

#Germany's restrictions on borrowing are preventing the government from making badly needed investments in #publicinfrastructure, from schools and public administration to railways and #energy networks. #education nytimes.com/2024/01/18/wor…

The Allbritton Journalism Institute (AJI), the educational incubator for aspiring journalism talent, today launched its own nonprofit news publication, NOTUS, short for News of the United States, based in Washington, D.C. #Journalism #JournalismMatters editorandpublisher.com/stories/the-al…

‘Everyone, together, against fascism’: protests sweep #Germany after exposé of AfD party’s deportation ‘masterplan’ #noafd theguardian.com/world/2024/jan…

The Coalition Against Online Violence report covers a wide range of digital safety strategies, incl. on prevention, response & support & highlights how collective efforts strengthen the ecosystem of support for journalists & users facing online violence. onlineviolenceresponsehub.org/about/caov-map…