Stories
Our stories examine the ways that race, religion, class, dis/ability, age, gender and sexual identity issues intersect with major topics in the media, and aim to bring new perspectives to light.
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MDI Trainer Among 100 Information Heroes
Published: 30 April 2014 Region: Worldwide For the first time ever, Reporters Without Borders is publishing a list of profiles …
Women Experts Exist But We Don’t See Them
Published: 28 April 2014 Country: UK What comes first to your mind when you hear the word “expert”? If it …
White Paper: Living Together As Equals in Dignity
Managing Europe’s increasing cultural diversity – rooted in the history of the continent and enhanced by globalisation – in a …
Young Black Minority Ethnic Columnist of the Year
Deadline: 9 May 2014 Country: UK The competition for the Young Black Minority Ethnic Columnist of the Year has just been …
Countering xenophobia with creativity: #OEOE
Published: 10 April 2014 Countries: Greece, Hungary, Italy Giant puppets, satirical cartoons, radio shows, and positive stories are the tools …
South of Algeria, Forgotten by the Media?
Date: 2 March 2014 Country: Algeria, Algiers “South, forgotten by the media” wrote La Liberté, the Algerian daily newspaper referring …
Fellowships for Mental Health Journalism
Deadline: 14 April 2014 Country: US & Colombia The Carter Center Mental Health Program in Atlanta offers six one-year fellowships for U.S. …
Mediterranean Journalist Award
Published: 2 April 2014 Region: Euro-Mediterranean Deadline: 31 May 2014 The Anna Lindh Foundation launches the 8th edition of the Mediterranean …
Apply for Diversity and the Media MA
Starting Date: 15 September 2016 Region: Worldwide The application process for the MA Diversity and the Media 2016/17 is now …
Fighting Discrimination in Russia
Date: 31 March 2014 Country: Russia The Media Diversity Institute (MDI), in the partnership with the Russian Union of Journalists …
