How women and girls are represented in the media has a fundamental impact on the way they see themselves and understand their role in society, and how they are viewed by men. Despite some notable effo...

Populist leaders are working to Trump’s playbook: pick a fight with the press, get the public on side and avoid scrutiny by broadcasting direct to the nation. With some global leaders now routinely ...

He is one of the most powerful prime ministers in India’s recent history and the impact of Narendra Modi’s government, currently in its second term, has been deep. The Indian media landscape, repu...

From hidden connections in big data to bots spreading fake news, journalism is increasingly computer-generated. Nicholas Diakopoulos, author of the book Automating the News: How Algorithms Are Rewri...

Across North America and Europe huge audiences sit – often in national theaters – and experience journalism: reported stories augmented with audio, video and live music and put together in a new g...

At long last, it's become clear in media and technology circles that upgrading our information supply, while crucial, is not enough to solve the misinformation crisis. We also need to upgrade ourselve...

The news industry pivots from tackling one fundamental challenge threatening our very existence to another. It is also fair to say that we have seen some of these things coming but not been able to ac...

Two renowned Italian figures in the field of economics and sociology, Elsa Fornero and Chiara Saraceno, will discuss structural issues in the political life of a country. Work, welfare, family policie...

Three extraordinary, internationally recognized women, accused of spreading terrorist propaganda for denouncing the atrocities being committed by the Turkish government against the Kurdish people, wil...

Online harassment is a pervasive and growing tactic, intended to intimidate journalists into self-censorship and silence. More and more reporters, especially women and minorities, are routinely subjec...