We sift through the academic journals so you don’t have to. Here are 10 of the most interesting studies about social and digital media published in 2015.
In a new book, a group of academics look at how the big defining questions of the field — what is journalism? who is a journalist? who decides? — are changing.
How “bridging elites” help on Twitter, perceptions of news by a skeptical public, and Wikipedia pages as newsmaking destinations: all that and more in this month’s roundup of the academic literature.
When journalists factcheck politicians (or don’t), how to flag bad behavior on social media, and getting past slactivism: all that and more in this month’s roundup of the academic literature.
Predicting what goes viral, sourcing the Arab Spring, and Twitter in power vs. out of power: all that and more in this month’s roundup of the academic literature.
Vigorous linking as an antidote to newspaper failure, who gets crowdfunded, and skepticism around the standard narrative of the Arab Spring: all that and more in this month’s roundup of the academic literature.
Missed mobile opportunities, measuring Craigslist’s impact, and bringing an open source philosophy to journalism : all that and more in this month’s roundup of the academic literature.
Beckett, Lois. "Maybe not much will change at all: 2011 journalism predictions from Malik, Gillmor, Golis, Grimm, more." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 20 Dec. 2010. Web. 23 Jul. 2019.
APA
Beckett, L. (2010, Dec. 20). Maybe not much will change at all: 2011 journalism predictions from Malik, Gillmor, Golis, Grimm, more. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved July 23, 2019, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2010/12/maybe-not-much-will-change-at-all-more-2011-journalism-predictions/
Chicago
Beckett, Lois. "Maybe not much will change at all: 2011 journalism predictions from Malik, Gillmor, Golis, Grimm, more." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified December 20, 2010. Accessed July 23, 2019. https://www.niemanlab.org/2010/12/maybe-not-much-will-change-at-all-more-2011-journalism-predictions/.
Wikipedia
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