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Is academia pushing researchers too far? 💥 Dr. Jo Lukito’s research explores the trauma and pressures early career researchers face and proposes a care-driven framework for support. Read more: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.117… #AcademicCare

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Online attacks are an unfortunate reality for many journalists today. In a Hidden Compass panel event, Dr. Gina M. Masullo, Phd. shared strategies for teaching young journalists to navigate these challenges and build resilience. #Journalism #OnlineSafety youtu.be/GVtsGj5ZU_0

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🔔 Reminder: We're Hiring! 🔔 Join our team and make an impact in media research! We're hiring passionate researchers to shape the future of media engagement. 🔗 utaustin.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UTstaff/job/UT… 🔗 utaustin.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UTstaff/job/UT… #NowHiring #MediaResearch #JobsAustin

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Can journalism rebuild public trust?🎧 Dr. Anita Varma dives into how solidarity journalism can help restore faith in mainstream media, strengthen democracy, and better serve audiences. #MediaEthics #SolidarityJournalism buckscountybeacon.podbean.com/e/the-signal-w…

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5 Ways to Connect with Local Communities: 🤝🏼 Build Relationships ⚖️ Showcase Diverse Voices 🗣️ Examine Your Framing 💬 Think Beyond the Story 📰 Diversify Your Newsroom Stronger connections = better journalism!✨ #QuickTips mediaengagement.org/quick-tips/

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The Internet’s Funhouse Mirror: Are You Seeing the Truth? 🧠 Our research shows how online interactions are shaping what we believe—and making us more vulnerable to disinformation. defenseone.com/threats/2024/1… #Disinformation #FakeNews #StayInformed

The Internet’s Funhouse Mirror: Are You Seeing the Truth? 🧠

Our research shows how online interactions are shaping what we believe—and making us more vulnerable to disinformation.  

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#Disinformation #FakeNews #StayInformed
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🔎Russia secretly funded U.S. conservative media to push pro-Kremlin narratives. As Dr. Jo Lukito notes, influencers hold trusted voices, making disinformation more effective when spread through familiar faces. nytimes.com/2024/09/07/bus… #disinformation #mediaInfluence

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🗳️AI played a significant role in elections worldwide—what insights can we take as new leaders step into office? Swipe to explore key findings from our research: bit.ly/CMEGenAIElecti… #CMEResearch #AIImpact #Elections2024

🗳️AI played a significant role in elections worldwide—what insights can we take as new leaders step into office?

Swipe to explore key findings from our research: bit.ly/CMEGenAIElecti…

#CMEResearch #AIImpact #Elections2024
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5 Tips for Solidarity Reporting💡 📝 Develop a Story Topic 🎙 Identify & Contact Sources 💬 Conduct Interviews 🖊 Frame the Story & Choose Words Carefully 🌍 Reflect on Story Impact It’s about amplifying voices, building understanding & driving change. mediaengagement.org/quick-tips/

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Like the Super Bowl, journalism has high stakes. In 2021, ESPN's Adam Schefter faced criticism after sending a full draft of his story to a source for feedback. While Schefter defended it as a common practice for accuracy, many argued it compromised his journalistic independence.

Like the Super Bowl, journalism has high stakes. In 2021, ESPN's Adam Schefter faced criticism after sending a full draft of his story to a source for feedback. While Schefter defended it as a common practice for accuracy, many argued it compromised his journalistic independence.
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Roses are red, violets are blue, CME loves media… and all of you!💌 This Valentine’s Day, we’re sending big ❤️ to our followers, readers, and fellow media enthusiasts. Thanks for engaging, questioning, and exploring media with us. You make our work more meaningful every day!

Roses are red, violets are blue, CME loves media… and all of you!💌  

This Valentine’s Day, we’re sending big ❤️ to our followers, readers, and fellow media enthusiasts. Thanks for engaging, questioning, and exploring media with us. You make our work more meaningful every day!
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🗣️ Bridging Divides on Social Media Not all online conversations fuel division—some build connection. A new study identifies connective language: phrases like “I see your point” or “That’s an interesting perspective” that foster understanding. mediaengagement.org/research/socia…

🗣️ Bridging Divides on Social Media

Not all online conversations fuel division—some build connection. A new study identifies connective language: phrases like “I see your point” or “That’s an interesting perspective” that foster understanding.

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Can social media bring people together instead of driving them apart?🤔 A new study explores #ConnectiveLanguage—phrases that foster understanding and real discussion. See how AI is helping identify them. mediaengagement.org/research/socia…

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Ever said, “I see your point” in a debate?💬 That’s #ConnectiveLanguage, and it can make online conversations more productive. A new study shows how AI helps detect and promote it. mediaengagement.org/research/socia…

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Research coauthored by Dr. Gina M. Masullo explores how gender, similarity, and free speech claims shape views on content moderation. Reactions vary by who speaks up. Learn more: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11… #ContentModeration

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True crime podcasts have exploded in popularity recently, with the JonBenét Ramsey case being a very popular topic. While these podcasts can help solve cold cases and bring awareness, they also raise ethical concerns - especially when speculation causes harm to those involved.

True crime podcasts have exploded in popularity recently, with the JonBenét Ramsey case being a very popular topic. While these podcasts can help solve cold cases and bring awareness, they also raise ethical concerns - especially when speculation causes harm to those involved.
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Debates on the Russia-Ukraine war are everywhere—how is media shaping them?🎙️ From viral takes to biased framing, journalism walks a fine line between objectivity & commentary. Are we getting facts or just narratives? mediaengagement.org/research/objec… #RussiaUkraineWar

Debates on the Russia-Ukraine war are everywhere—how is media shaping them?🎙️  

From viral takes to biased framing, journalism walks a fine line between objectivity & commentary. Are we getting facts or just narratives?  

mediaengagement.org/research/objec…  

#RussiaUkraineWar
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Alexi McCammond’s rise to Teen Vogue editor-in-chief was derailed after old racist tweets resurfaced, leading to major backlash and her eventual resignation. Is cancel culture the price of accountability or just a harsh punishment?

Alexi McCammond’s rise to Teen Vogue editor-in-chief was derailed after old racist tweets resurfaced, leading to major backlash and her eventual resignation. Is cancel culture the price of accountability or just a harsh punishment?
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🎉 Congrats to Ashwin Rajadesingan for winning the Test of Time Award for his work on detecting sarcasm on Twitter! 🧠 Read more: mediaengagement.org/announcement/r… Interested in working on projects like this? We’re hiring: utaustin.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UTstaff/job/UT…