Author Archives: Stuart Allan's personal blog

The inaugural issue of the new journal Digital War, edited by Andrew Hoskins and William Merrin, is taking shape. It was kind of the editors to invite me to contribute an article: ‘Im/partial inflections of 9/11 in photo-reportage’ Abstract: Photo-reportage … Continue reading →

Chris Peters and I have co-written a new article for the journal Communication Theory, published by Oxford University Press. Here is the abstract: “This article’s contribution to theory-building focuses on the everyday circumstances under which journalism encourages a civic gaze. … Continue reading →

Happy New Year! I am pleased to contribute to 2020 Vision: Forecasts for the year ahead from Cardiff University School of Journalism, Media and Culture with this post: With allegations of ‘fake news’ continuing to spark acrimony across the breadth … Continue reading →

Global Media and China Volume 4, Number 1, March 2019 Special Issue: Citizen Journalism in China Guest Editors: Xin Zeng, Stuart Allan, Savyasaachi Jain and An Nguyen Introduction: New perspectives on citizen journalism — Xin Zeng, Savyasaachi Jain, An Nguyen … Continue reading →

Delighted to announce the publication of a new book featuring chapters written by a remarkably impressive range of leading scholars: Carter, C., Steiner, L. and Allan, S. (2019) (eds) Journalism, Gender and Power. London and New York: Routledge. Journalism, Gender … Continue reading →

Reminder — Call for Papers closes at the end of January. Future of Journalism, Cardiff University, UK, September 2019 Conference theme: “Innovations, Transitions and Transformations” The School of Journalism, Media and Culture (JOMEC) at Cardiff University will host the seventh … Continue reading →

Very much looking forward to speaking at the Journalism Education and Research Association of Australia (JERAA) annual conference being held in Tasmania, Australia, 3-5 December, 2018. Details for the conference are available here. It’s being hosted by the Media School … Continue reading →

Joined by several of my Cardiff colleagues, we’re looking forward to meeting up with friends – old and new – in Prague for what promises to be a lively set of discussions. Please say “hello,” if you happen to be … Continue reading →

I am very pleased to be participating in this conference organised by Anne Gjelsvik and Mette Mortensen: PhD School at the Faculty of Humanities at University of Copenhagen Mediated visibility has become central to the way political and social conflicts … Continue reading →

From Cardiff University News: The Sir Martin Evans building will host this year’s conference. This month’s Future of Journalism conference, hosted by the School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies (JOMEC), will focus on the topic ‘Journalism in a Post-Truth … Continue reading →