Diaspora journalists and digital media play an important role as stakeholders for war-ridden homeland landscapes such Syria. This study analyzes, from a safety in practice perspective, the physical threats that challenge work of Syrian citizen examining three online advocacy networks created by diaspora to promote newsafety. Through metajournalistic discourse analysis networks’ published vision...

As journalists experiment with developing immersive journalism—first-person, interactive experiences of news events—guidelines are needed to help bridge a disconnect between the requirements of journalism and the capabilities of emerging technologies. Many journalists need to better understand the fundamental concepts of immersion and the capabilities and limitations of common immersive technol...

Impartiality is a journalistic norm that requires journalists to not express their opinions within factual-based news stories and report fairly balanced on viewpoints from others (e.g., Bentele, 1988; Donsbach & Klett, 1993; Hackett, 2008). Based the impartiality standard, should only own in formats are intended for this purpose appropriately labelled commentaries). Field of application/the...

Racial discrimination can be observed in a wide range of psychological processes, including even the earliest phases of face detection. It remains unclear, however, whether racially-biased low-level face processing is influenced by ideologies, such as right wing authoritarianism or social dominance orientation. In the current study, we hypothesized that socio-political ideologies such as these ...

If an ‘ideology’, in its broadest sense, is ‘a system of ideas’, semiotics, the study of sign systems, is predestined to make essential contributions to the study of ideologies. The semiotic approach to the study of ideology begins with an investigation of the concept itself, which has changed considerably in the course of its history. Theoretical semiotics has studied signs of ideologies and i...

Abundant research on the relationship between ideologies and sexual prejudice has not focused on intergroup ideologies such as colorblindness, multiculturalism, and polyculturalism. In three studies with racially and ethnically diverse college and community samples, endorsement of polyculturalism— an ideology focusing on the interactions, influences, and connections among racial and ethnic grou...

Manual thematic annotation of a journalistic corpus : first observations and evaluation. The work presented in this paper focuses on the creation of a corpus of journalistic texts annotated at dicourse level, more precisely on a topic level. The annotation model is a classic segmentation one, to which we add transition zones between topical units. We assume that in a well-structured text, the a...

The increasing frequency of use of data and code in journalistic projects drives the need to develop guidelines or frameworks for how to responsibly and accountably employ algorithms and data in acts of journalism. One route to the accountable use of algorithms in journalistic work is to develop standards and expectations for transparency. In this paper we describe steps toward transparency wit...