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Hashtag Generation’s Social Media Analysis Finds that Online Abuse I...
In Sri Lanka there is a need for democratic engagement in the online space and more accountability from social media companies for the harm perpetrated on their platforms.
“Where is the sense of urgency?” – International civil socie...
Five years ago today, investigative reporter Daphne Caruana Galizia was brutally assassinated in a car bomb attack in Malta. Our …
The Global Media Gives Lip Service to Ethiopia’s Conflict
However, it is not fair to look at the Ukrainian and Ethiopia conflicts through mere race lenses since there are other dynamics at play including geography, global impact, local politics and culture.
Ms Marvel Is Leading the Way towards Positive Muslim Representation on...
In recent years a new trend has started to expand towards a more positive representation of Muslim characters on the screen.
Open Call: Diversity and Religion Exhibition
Get The Trolls Out! is organising an exhibition of artworks exploring the theme of ‘Diversity & Religion’ in collaboration with …
The European Media Coverage of Iranian Protests
Iranian women demand freedom, over their lives and over their bodies. In Europe, these protests have often been framed as a rejection of Islam or the hijab. A mediatic and political framing that does not bode well for Muslim women on the European continent.
Despite Giorgia Meloni’s Rhetoric New Media Voices Are Emerging in I...
Italy’s new far right government is not reflective of the Italian society. The growth of new voices and the emergence of new media projects have created a collective movement which is building space in the Italian media context.
Training the Next Generation of Media Professionals at the University ...
As the new academic year starts, graduates from the MA Diversity and the Media developed by Media Diversity Institute in collaboration with the University of Westminster, are sharing their experiences by reminiscing about their time as students in the course.
Journalists Feel Religion Coverage Is Poor
A groundbreaking study which examines the attitudes and perceptions regarding the state of faith and religion in the media found …
The Global Faith and Media Study
HarrisX and the Faith & Media Initiative published a ground breaking study of attitudes and perceptions regarding the state of …
September 2022 Newsletter: Highlights from the Fazana Media Fest and M...
What a week we had at Fazana! Just over a week ago, Media Diversity Institute had the honour of co-organising …
The British Crown’s Colonial Legacy and the Media Debate in the ...
Academics, journalists, and activists from Britain, and beyond, are calling for a different conversation on history. This conversation should be safe from sanitising popular culture approaches in the style of Downton Abbey or The Crown.
