Generative Visual AI in News Organizations: Challenges, Opportunities, Perceptions, and Policies

TJ Thomson, RJ Thomas, P Matich - Digital Journalism, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The use of AI-enabled text-to-image generators, such as Midjourney and DALL-E, raises
profound questions about the purpose, meaning, and value of images generally, and the …

Editors' introduction: Visual politics, grand collaborative programs, and the opportunity to think big

EP Bucy, J Joo - The International Journal of Press/Politics, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Power in human and animal societies relies on a visual and nonverbal dimension to project
strength, communicate the capacity to ward off attack, and determine the most competent …

Re-visiting the Australian Media Arts curriculum for digital media literacy education

M Dezuanni - The Australian Educational Researcher, 2021 - Springer
This paper re-visits the Media Arts curriculum 10 years after initial discussions within the
Australian Media Education community helped to shape the content and contexts for …

Visibility and invisibility in the aged care sector: Visual representation in Australian news from 2018–2021

TJ Thomson, E Miller, S Holland-Batt… - Media International …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The skyrocketing number and severity of issues in Australian aged care led to the
establishment of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety in 2018. Yet …

Uso de YouTube para buscar respuestas y tomar decisiones: Implicaciones de la alfabetización mediática e informacional en adultos australianos

T Notley, M Dezuanni, S Chambers… - … de comunicación y …, 2023 - dialnet.unirioja.es
Este artículo sostiene la necesidad de desarrollar nuevos enfoques en la educación en
alfabetización mediática e informacional (AMI) para responder a la búsqueda de …

Using YouTube to seek answers and make decisions: Implications for Australian adult media and information literacy (Uso de YouTube para buscar respuestas y …

T Notley, M Dezuanni, S Chambers, S Park - Comunicar, 2023 - eprints.qut.edu.au
This article argues that it is necessary to develop new approaches to media and information
literacy (MIL) education to respond to information seeking on YouTube. The article draws on …

Contemporary ways of seeing: exploring how smartphone cameras shape visual culture and literacy

TJ Thomson, S Uddin - Journal of Visual Literacy, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Visual language and culture are co-constitutive and constantly evolving. This transformation
is more pronounced in the contemporary visual literacy landscape especially with widely …

Picturing a quality local news visual: Perspectives from non-specialist journalists

TJ Thomson - Journalism, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This study explores a key question around local visual news: what do non-specialist
journalists regard as a quality news visual? This study focuses on still images as the most …

Contrasting Frames: Visual Coverage at Urban and Regional News Outlets in Australia and China

TJ Thomson, SI Zhang, Q Ren, YA Chen - Journalism Studies, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Visual news can be a broad topic and encapsulate a myriad of forms, conventions, and
representational content. The present study delves deeply into the image-based side of …

Picturing destruction at home and abroad: a comparative visual analysis of icons and news values during disaster

TJ Thomson - Media International Australia, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This study uses news photographs and interviews with journalists to explore how Australia's
unprecedented 2019–2020 bushfire season was depicted for Australian and non-Australian …