Negative news regarding a politician’s own party’s pet issue is more likely than others to inspire him or her to act, writes Luzia Helfer, of Leiden University. The author asked … Continued

The second LEMEL symposium, titled “Online Media, European Actors and Discourse” is now accepting submissions. The event will be held at the Gennevilliers campus of the Cergy-Pontoise University on the … Continued

Exposure to high quality newspapers increases voter turnout in elections, write Florian Arendt, of University of Munich, and Cornelia Brandtner, of Dresden University of Technology. The authors studied 460 Austrians’ … Continued

The second iteration of the annual Press/Politics conference, arranged by the titular International Journal of Press/Politics, is now looking for article propositions. The event itself will be held at the … Continued

In a world with a wide range of possibilities to consume news for free, paying for news can be considered an act of civic engagement, claim Joëlle Swart, Chris Peters and Marcel Broersma. They analyze … Continued

Mads Kæmsgaard Eberhols, Jannie Møller Hartley and Maria Bendix Olsen of Roskilde University study journalism students’ experiences in a course that simulates an online newsroom. The scholars explored the dilemmas that students experience “working” as … Continued

Nordicom Review is calling for papers for a special issue that examines photojournalism in editorial processes in a period of paradigmatic change. The aim of the issue is to reach a … Continued

New issue of quarterly published Communication & Society is out now. The journal’s aim is to make research contributions to the field of communication from a variety of perspectives. The new … Continued

Editors are calling for chapters for a book called Journalism, Diaspora and Conflict. How diasporic media and journalists perceive their roles in conflict situation? The book aims to capture this and … Continued

Latest special issue of Journalism Practice called Entrepreneurial Journalism is now published. The magazine provides opportunities for reflective, critical and research-based studies focused on the professional practice of journalism. This issues articles study news … Continued