Journalism, communication and democracy publications
This list includes all publications from the last three years by our academic staff who are researching Journalism, communication and democracy.
For older publications please see the profiles of individual researchers.
Publications
Books
- Journalism, Economic Uncertainty and Political Irregularity in the Digital and Data Era. Emerald Publishing Limited.
- Data for Journalism Between Transparency and Accountability. Taylor & Francis.
- Journalism in the Data Age. SAGE.
- Communication in Peacebuilding. Springer International Publishing.
- Journalism: Principles and Practice (4th edition). London: SAGE.
Journal articles
- Combating hate speech on social media: applying targeted regulation, developing civil-communicative skills and utilising local evidence-based anti-hate speech interventions. Journalism and Media, 5(2), 467-484. View this article in WRRO
- Peacebuilding and social change through soap opera: the two elements of moral authority of ‘Team Kenya’. Journal of Peacebuilding & Development. View this article in WRRO
- The Struggle for News Value in the Digital Era. Journalism and Media, 3, 902-917.
- The Independent Press Standards Organisation and accuracy: A comparative study of complaints-handling procedures in four UK newspapers. Journal of Applied Journalism & Media Studies.
- "Rethinking the Expertise of Data Journalists: A Case Study". International Journal of Communication, 16.
- Confronting COVID-19: constructing and contesting legitimacy through the media in Chinese contexts. Chinese Journal of Communication, 1-11.
- Between Europeanisation and corporatisation : Poland’s nation branding and soft power for public consumption. East European Politics and Societies: and Cultures, 35(4), 1090-1112.
- Making one or two more calls: teaching journalism students the value of news. Journalism Education, 10(1), 83-89.
- From content to context: A qualitative case study of factors influencing audience perception of the trustworthiness of COVID-19 data visualisations in UK newspaper coverage. Journalism.
- The Independent Press Standards Organisation and accuracy: a comparative study of complaints-handling procedures in four UK newspapers. Journal of Applied Journalism and Media Studies. View this article in WRRO
- The civil norm building role of news journalism in post-civil war settings. Journalism, 146488492110729-146488492110729.
Chapters
- All the news that's fit to report? News values and the “free press”, The Routledge Companion to Freedom of Expression and Censorship (pp. 399-408). Routledge
- Diplomacy and digital propaganda In Bjola C & Manor I (Ed.), The Oxford handbook of digital diplomacy (pp. 212-231). Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- News Journalism as a Civil Norm Builder in Post-Conflict Settings, The Routledge Companion to Journalism in the Global South (pp. 189-197). Routledge
- Hybridity, soft power, and statecraft: ontological mapping In Chitty N, Ji L & Rawnsley G (Ed.), Routledge handbook of soft power (pp. 117-129). London: Routledge.
- Algorithms, Cloud Computing and Journalism, Journalism, Economic Uncertainty and Political Irregularity in the Digital and Data Era (pp. 29-45). Emerald Publishing Limited
- The News Business in Trouble, Journalism, Economic Uncertainty and Political Irregularity in the Digital and Data Era (pp. 5-28). Emerald Publishing Limited
- Revisiting the Importance of Data Journalism, Journalism, Economic Uncertainty and Political Irregularity in the Digital and Data Era (pp. 47-60). Emerald Publishing Limited
- Introduction, Journalism, Economic Uncertainty and Political Irregularity in the Digital and Data Era (pp. 1-4). Emerald Publishing Limited
- Conclusion: The Transformation of Quality Journalism, Journalism, Economic Uncertainty and Political Irregularity in the Digital and Data Era (pp. 109-110). Emerald Publishing Limited
- The Rise of Partisan Journalism and the Crisis of Objective Journalism, Journalism, Economic Uncertainty and Political Irregularity in the Digital and Data Era (pp. 93-107). Emerald Publishing Limited
- Tensions Between Journalism and Politicians, Journalism, Economic Uncertainty and Political Irregularity in the Digital and Data Era (pp. 75-91). Emerald Publishing Limited
- The Tabloidisation of Journalism as Digital Logic, Journalism, Economic Uncertainty and Political Irregularity in the Digital and Data Era (pp. 61-74). Emerald Publishing Limited
- Media, public diplomacy and illiberalism In Laruelle M (Ed.), Conversations on illiberalism (pp. 84-88). Washington D.C.: George Washington University.
- Suppressing the news In Harrison J & McKernan L (Ed.), Breaking The News: 500 years of news in Britain (pp. 89-98). London: British Library.
- Artificial intelligence is not a panacea: policing content on social media platforms, three dilemmas and their ethical and legal implications In Taina Pihlajarinne & Anette Alén-Savikko (Ed.), Artificial Intelligence and the Media Reconsidering Rights and Responsibilities Edward Elgar Publishing
- Strategic communications and public diplomacy In Spry D (Ed.), The ASEF public diplomacy handbook: communicating with purpose and value (pp. 23-34). Singapore: Asia-Europe Foundation.
- Local data journalism practice in the UK In Harte D & Matthews R (Ed.), Reappraising Local and Community News in the UK Media, Practice, and Policy Routledge
- Creating capacity for peace: The power of news and civil norm building, Insights on Peace and Conflict Reporting (pp. 139-151).
- Slow journalism as ethical journalism?, The Routledge Companion to Journalism Ethics (pp. 77-84). Routledge
- Creating capacity for peace, Insights on Peace and Conflict Reporting (pp. 139-151). Routledge
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