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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Las Vegas Shooting: ‘Lone Wolf’ or ‘Terrorist’?
Published: 5 October 2017 Country: USA The mass shooting in Las Vegas prompted a debate on whether Stephen Padock, who …
Media Meets Literacy in Sarajevo
Dates: 20 – 21 September 2017 Country: Bosnia and Herzegovina Fake news and misuse of information in the media were …
Countering Hate Speech Workshop in Rome
Dates: 20 – 21 November 2017 Country: Italy, Rome Journalists from EU countries are invited to apply for a workshop …
Meet the New Generation of Diversity and the Media MA Students
Date: 21 September 2017 Country: UK, London On the first day that the students of MA Diversity and the Media …
Hellboy Casts Asian Actor After Whitewashing Criticism
Published: 14 September 2017 Country: USA After the whitewashing controversy due to the casting of white actor Ed Skrein as …
EU Journalists Report on Migration during Workshop in London
Dates: 4 – 8 September 2017 Country: UK, London The most recent journalistic breakthrough story about the culture of abuse …
Hate-Free Media Workshop in Hamburg
Dates: 23-25 November 2017 Country: Germany Community Media Forum Europe (CMFE) is inviting applications for a media literacy workshop part …
Reporting on Migration & Refugees Workshop for EU Journalists Sta...
Date:4 – 8 September 2017 Country: UK, London The Media Diversity Institute (MDI) is holding a workshop for journalists from …
Between Sensationalism, Islamophobia and Slanders against Catalan Inde...
Published: 31 August 2017 Country: Spain By Giulia Dessì On the morning of Friday 18 August, the day after the …
“Sunday Beauty Queen” Tells Filipino Workers’ Stories
Published: 8 August 2017 Country: China, Hong Kong “Overseas Filipino workers have happy lives in front of the camera. For …
