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Are Search Engines Racist? It’s All About Who Creates the Algori...

Are Search Engines Racist? It’s All About Who Creates the Algori...

21 February 2019 Country: Global by: Natalie Holmes A few years ago, University of Southern California professor Safiya Umoja Noble …

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How Does the Christian Media Cover the Church’s Long Legacy of Prote...

How Does the Christian Media Cover the Church’s Long Legacy of Prote...

18 February 2019 Countries: Holland, Europe by: Angelo Boccato Last month, Dutch pastor Derk Stegeman finally concluded a 97 day, …

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Hate Crime, “Mate” Crime and More: Social Media’s Ro...

Hate Crime, “Mate” Crime and More: Social Media’s Ro...

8 February 2019 Country: UK Eighty-three percent of LGBT+ individuals and eight-six percent of Muslims have been targeted online, according …

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South Social Film Festival Celebrates Black Culture, Peckham Style

South Social Film Festival Celebrates Black Culture, Peckham Style

8 February 2019 Country: UK by: Safiya Ahmed Part of what makes London so special are events like the South …

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The Rising Tide of Online Antisemitism in Britain

The Rising Tide of Online Antisemitism in Britain

31 January 2019 Countries: UK by: Mikhail Yakovlev Last month, Media Diversity Institute revealed the extent of antisemitic, sexist, and …

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Twenty Years of MDI: What is the Media’s Role in Reporting on Re...

Twenty Years of MDI: What is the Media’s Role in Reporting on Re...

17 January 2019 Country: Belgium, Global How does the press coverage of religion differ around the world? Has the media’s …

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Google in Russian: What Does An Algorithm Say About Bias?

Google in Russian: What Does An Algorithm Say About Bias?

2 January 2019 Country: Russia By: Mikhail Yakovlev Two years after Donald Trump was elected President, the Kremlin’s “online hand” …

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The Conundrum of Women’s Awards: Do They Really Achieve Inclusivity?

The Conundrum of Women’s Awards: Do They Really Achieve Inclusivity?

2 January 2019 Country: US, Worldwide By: Emilyn Kowaleski In spring of 2014, I was glancing through the Tony nominations …

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Bias (Fatigue) in Britain: Where did the Media Go Wrong?

Bias (Fatigue) in Britain: Where did the Media Go Wrong?

2 January 2019 Country: UK By: Safiya Ahmed It is difficult to find a subject that elicits more of an …

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Media Literacy in the Age of News Overabundance

Media Literacy in the Age of News Overabundance

Date: 18 December 2018 Country: Macedonia In Macedonia, only five percent of media literacy teaching processes encourage criticism of the …

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How Do You Solve A Problem Like Islamophobia?

How Do You Solve A Problem Like Islamophobia?

17 December 2018 Country: United Kingdom By: Anna Lekas Miller Over the past year, a video went viral of a …

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Zwarte Piet: The Dutch Christmas Character Causing Controversy

Zwarte Piet: The Dutch Christmas Character Causing Controversy

3 December 2018 Country: The Netherlands By Eline Jeanne Around this time of the year, Dutch children eagerly await the …

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