Essays about: "citizen journalism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words citizen journalism.

1. 1. Citizen OSINT Analysts : Motivations of Open-Source Intelligence Volunteers

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Journalistik

   Author : Josie Cochrane; [2022]
   Keywords : open-source intelligence; citizen journalism; self-determination theory; social media; Russia-Ukraine war; fact-checking; activist journalism; psychology; media psychology;

   Abstract : The amount of open-source information – that is, data, images, and footage that is openly available to the public - is growing exponentially. With it, so is the number of citizens analysing this data to form open-source intelligence (OSINT). READ MORE

3. 2. A qualitative analysis of the lived experiences of Colombian female photojournalist and their relationship with embodied visual activism in the context of feminist protests in Colombia

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Ana Maria Valenzuela Anzola; [2022]
   Keywords : Feminist Media Theory; Photojournalism; Gender inequalities; Phenomenological Psychology; Embodiment; Visual Activism; Citizen Journalism;

   Abstract : This thesis explores how gender inequality in the photographic staff of the main Colombian media outlets, has established a hegemonic view of representation and examines the way recent social outbursts in the country, have been the ideal setting for the rise of citizen journalism, visual activism, and new visual citizenships. It seeks to present how diverse individuals, including female photojournalists are producing alternative visual narratives and igniting a paradigm shift on traditional photojournalism. READ MORE

4. 3. Citizen journalism and codes of journalistic standards and ethics

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Olivia Andersson Hjelm; [2021]
   Keywords : citizen journalism; professional journalism; citizen journalist; professional journalist; mainstream media; codes of journalistic standards and ethics;

   Abstract : The aim of this study is to explore how one citizen journalist, Joakim Lamotte, reflects on codes of journalistic standards and ethics. Lamotte is a Swedish citizen journalist who publishes texts reporting on events in society on his Facebook-page. From the Facebook-page, five texts have been sampled for analysis in this study. READ MORE

5. 4. Social Movements and Social Media : the case of the Armenian 'velvet' revolution

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/JMK

   Author : Eliza Khurshudyan; [2019]
   Keywords : Armenian revolution 2018; social movement; social media; contentious politics; citizen video-journalism; collective grievance approach;

   Abstract : Depending on the political environment, economic, cultural and social factors, the digital era provides new opportunities and constraints for mobilization of social movements.The current research was focused on exploring how protest leaders and activists used and perceived social media as a tool for communication and organization during the movement “take a step, #RejectSerzh”; a series of peaceful, anti-governmental protests which led to a shift of governmental power in Armenia. READ MORE

6. 5. Climate change discourse in Canadian print media : A quantitative and qualitative analysis of print media from two Canadian regions

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

   Author : Kylie Robertson; [2019]
   Keywords : global journalism; print media; climate change; Canadian media; CDA; framing;

   Abstract : Over the last 30 years, awareness of anthropogenic climate change has increased and quickly become the one of the most pressing issues facing our planet. Canada is both a nation that has contributed to the acceleration of the climate problem and one that aims to help address the issues through commitments to global climate accords and other accountability actions. READ MORE