
Jon Allsop
@jon_allsop
Author: What is Journalism For? Newsletters @CJR. Other (recent) words @NYBooks, @NewYorker, @VanityFair, @TheAtlantic, @Guardian. @ArgyleLife1886 for fun.
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https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/what-is-journalism-for 01-05-2011 14:17:31
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Thanks to Waterstones Piccadilly, London for stocking my book, What is Journalism For? See the link for more details and to order, and if youāll be at the International Journalism Festival in Perugia next week please come to my launch event on Saturday April 12! bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/what-is-journaā¦



Thanks to Columbia Journalism Review for publishing an excerpt from my book, What is Journalism For?, out this week. This is from the fourth chapter, in which I argue that journalists should be constantly critical toward everything around them: cjr.org/feature-2/whatā¦

Itās publication day! Iāll be launching What is Journalism For? in Perugia at the International Journalism Festival this Saturday at 12.35pm local time. Come say hi if youāll be there, or watch online; details here: journalismfestival.com/programme/2025ā¦



What is journalism for? A conversation with Jon Allsop and Joel Simon. International Journalism Festival Jon Allsop explores #Journalismās purpose and futureādrawing on insights from international #Journalists and media thinkers. š 12:35, 12 April, Teatro della Sapienza: ow.ly/oqfz50VwGNR

Iāll be launching my book, What is Journalism For?, TODAY at the International Journalism Festival in Perugia! Iāll be on at the Teatro della Sapienza, with the great Joel Simon, at 12.35 Italian time. Also viewable online (11.35 UK, 6.35 US). Details below #IJF25 journalismfestival.com/programme/2025ā¦


Massive thanks to Joel Simon and International Journalism Festival for helping me launch my book, What is Journalism For?, yesterday in Perugia! If you missed the talk, you can watch it here: journalismfestival.com/programme/2025ā¦


Iām LIVE with Andrew Revkin š āš¼ šŖ ā®ļø and Karen Bordeleau in 25 mins! Details below:

On Tues April 22 at 3pm EST, the Press Freedom Center will be joined by Jon Allsop to discuss his new book: What is Journalism For? Learn more about the book and the event (and RSVP) here!: press.org/newsroom/pressā¦

Very excited to join the Press Freedom Center at the National Press Club for a virtual discussion of my book, What is Journalism For?, at 3pm Eastern (8pm UK) today! Details on how to (virtually) attend below:

REMINDER: Today at 3PM EST, the Press Freedom Center will chat with Jon Allsop about his new book, What is Journalism For. RSVP to the VIRTUAL event at the link: press.org/events/what-joā¦


Q&A with RFE/RL reporter Andrei Kuznechyk, whose release from a Belarus jail in February was brokered by the US, on the importance of RFE/RL in Belarus and more (Liam Scott / Columbia Journalism Review) cjr.org/the_media_toda⦠mediagazer.com/250508/p1#a250ā¦