ONLINE FIRST! Drawing on a political economic framework and in-depth interviews, Louisa Lincoln explores precarity among nonprofit news founders in the US and their strategies to ease the burden of instability.
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Looking forward to having you here Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam very soon too 📰📺📻📲

Looking forward to joining the Columbia Journalism PhD colloquium tomorrow to talk about my new book on news avoidance! If you’re in New York, feel free to reach out journalism.columbia.edu/events/phd-col…

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He’s always been the smarter 🐈‍⬛

Portugal has a very important legislative election taking place today.

Here’s a thread with some context and a few things to look for:

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OA in Journal of Communication: High prevalence of mental health issues among media and communication researchers. ECRs and non-permanent employees are particularly vulnerable. Publication pressure is no 1 concern.
Antonia Markiewitz Henrik Bodker
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📈¿Quieres acercarte al análisis de datos y la programación en R? ¡Estás de suerte! Acaba de ver la luz el libro Fundamentos de ciencias de datos en R, publicado por McGraw Hill y coordinado por Gema Fernández-Avilés Calderón y José María Montero, que me han dejado participar en dos capítulos.

👨‍🔬 Meet the academy assistants: Come to our next research lunch to see what the Network Institute Academy Assistants (NIAA) are up to through poster presentations.
🗓️ 14.3, 12-13:30pm
📍Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam NU-2B05
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Teaching or learning stats and R?

I'm creating self-graded practice exercises so that students can test their understanding of the material without the help of an instructor.

I just created some related to how to estimate causal effects using randomized experiments ...

#rstats

Still time to nominate the best article in PolCom 2023, self-nominations accepted 🫵

Super thrilled to announce that at long last, the final chapter of my dissertation has found utterance at Information, Communication and Society:

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New Reuters Institute factsheet by me that asks: How many news websites block generative AI like ChatGPT and Gemini from using their content to train their models?

It depends on the country. Very large differences in how many top news sites are blocking, and how soon they started.

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📢 The NI's Interdisciplinary Workshop on the Digital Society is coming up. Theme: inclusive technologies.
Featuring talks, research speed dating, the opportunity to win research 💰 and more.
🗓️ 1.03, from 9am
📍 Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam MF Atrium
❔ Reg. free here: networkinstitute.org/iwds-2024/

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Evidence suggests fact-checking works but mostly that evidence comes from the Global North🫤

We thought to test it in🇵🇰 & not relying on 1 but 4 distinct misinfos & going beyond COVID😌

Tl;dr: It works especially among the most misinformed

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What was the best article in political communication last year? We are looking forward to your (self)nominations until March 1st. The jury with Stuart Soroka, Christian Baden, @prof_dimitrova and Sílvia Majó-Vázquez is waiting! Hello APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions and International Communication Association, details here:
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🤖Today for our next global journalism seminar, we'll be joined by Hilke Schellmann, an Emmy-award-winning journalism professor at New York University and a freelance reporter covering artificial intelligence.

🕐13:00 UK time 🖊️Sign up here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

On the diversity of news media diets 👇🇬🇧

Come and work with us!

At Reuters Institute we're hiring a postdoctoral research fellow to work on artificial intelligence and digital news.

Deadline: February 19th, 2024.

Details: reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/job-vacancies

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Working in the intersection between news and AI, check this 👇 you'll find the best team investigating the future of journalism and fantastic colleagues and friends! 🗞️📰💻📱