Young People and the Future of News traces the practices that are evolving as young
people come to see news increasingly as something shared via social networks and social …

Disasters are part of the modern condition, a source of physical anxiety and existential
angst, and they are increasing in frequency, cost and severity. Drawing on both disaster …

This article presents a general framework for deconstructing and classifying conflict news
narratives. This framework, based on a nuanced and contextual approach to analyzing …

This paper examines the possibilities and limits of social accountability, characterized by
face-to-face interactions between organizational actors and beneficiary others. We explore …

Based on an extensive ethnographic study of television and audiences in class-divided
Philippines, this is the first book to take a bottom-up approach in considering how people …

The growing numbers of vulnerable migrants seeking shelter and refuge in the United States
and Europe are finding increased racism and xenophobia as well as renewed efforts by …

News images have been powerful agents in chronicling humanitarian crises, shaping public
engagement with vulnerability, and inhibiting or supporting societal and political …

While humanitarian communication has been scrutinized by practitioners and academics,
the role and meanings of intimacy at a distance in this communication have been largely …

This study analyzed news stories published on the online sites of CNN, Al-Jazeera English,
and Sputnik to investigate how the transnational news outlets framed the human suffering …

There are various intermediaries bearing witness to distant conflicts and atrocities. They
travel to distant parts of the world to collect different kinds of evidence and stories, motivated …