This is a unique opportunity for an emerging scholar with a Master’s degree and interest in doing their PhD in the area of independent journalisms, the safety and protection of journalists, and journalistic resilience under my supervision and as an integrated member of an international team. See more information here
This article has been recently accepted and was published by Media, Culture & Society. Thanks to the editors and the reviewers who evaluated the manuscript. Thanks also to Jennifer Yakamovich for her excellent help with coding the material, to Catherine Jeffery and Ben Scholl for facilitating the data collection—as well as to the participants of …
Our team snatched one of 18 transatlantic partnership grants in the Democracy – Governance- and Trust call for our project “An Exploration of Independent Journalism’s Epistemologies: Enhancing Democratic Resilience in the Age of Disinformation (EDIT)”!! Very happy to get the opportunity to work on this with amazing colleagues across the world. If you want to …
Our team received a Trans-Atlantic Partnership Grant to study independent journalisms! Read More »
To close the year, I received an unexpected award: The SFU Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology gives out Excellence Awards at the end of each year with a variety of categories for Alumni, Graduate Students, Staff and Faculty. I was nominated for and got selected as “Researcher of the Year”. Congratulations to all fellow …
SFU – FCAT Excellence Awards: RESEARCHER OF THE YEAR Read More »
Claudia Padovani and the Global Media Policy Working Group organized a panel at the IAMCR 2023 in Lyon where editors of the IAMCR/Palgrave Macmillan Book series were invited to speak about the future of the field. I could not be there in person, but was asked to send a video contribution. I am adding the …
Video: IAMCR 2023 Global Media Policy Panel Contribution Read More »
Recently, I received the excellent news that I have received tenure and will be promoted to associate professor starting september 1st! For those interested, I spoke about some of my journey in an interview with the School of Communication Digital Content Manager – which you can read here. Many colleagues and students – particularly those from …
Thanks to my work-study students Kimia Nafar and Halima Moola, the website for the research coming out of the cultural industries in acute crisis project is now online and accessible here. I am excited about the ongoing work in this realm of research and I am looking forward to sharing more of our findings and …
Cultural Industries in Acute Crisis Website Online! Read More »
Three work-study and three graduate students presented on the work they have been doing the past months. Some of them working on their theses, others working on funded projects together with me as Principle Investigator, others contributing to the design of the SFU website. Good job everyone!