Criminal defamation legislation, rooted in authoritarianism and autocracy, intolerance of dissenting views and opinions, and distrust of public opinion, is no longer appropriate for maintaining public order or protecting...
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A fresh wave of innovative media startups is emerging across Europe, most of which are small outlets operating under some form of non-profit format. They are experimenting with new...
The issue of media ownership in Europe has been a heated topic of discussion since the 1990s, characterized by controversial elements such as corporate takeovers, government interference in coverage,...
An in-depth analysis of the key shifts in Argentina’s journalism was released today by MJRC. The Media and Journalism Research Center is launching today “Media and Journalism in Argentina:...
Eva Vajda, a former award-winning investigative reporter in Hungary, has joined Media and Journalism Research Center (MJRC) to conduct research as part of the center’s Media Funding Program, aimed...
As part of its strategy of building research and academic partnerships, the Media and Journalism Research Center (MJRC) concluded a cooperation agreement in September 2023 with the Research Group “Political Communication and Citizenship...
In June 2023, the International Federation of Periodical Publishers (FIPP) organized its 45th World Media Congress, aiming at dissecting the future of publishing alongside executives, academics, innovators, and consultants....
The documentary, #GoHomeGota, the Story Behind Sri Lanka’s Hashtagged Protest Movement, focuses on Sri Lanka’s 2022 Aragalaya Protests Sulochana Peiris, an independent documentary maker, researcher, writer, and fellow with...
Cerasel Cuteanu has joined the Media and Journalism Research Center’s Fellowship Program. Currently immersed in the pursuit of a PhD in Marketing at the Babes-Bolyai University in Cluj, Romania,...
Yijing Chen, a PhD candidate at the Department of Network and Data Science, at the Central European University (CEU) in Vienna, has joined our fellowship program. Her research centers...