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J-Lab: The Institute for Interactive Journalism collaborates with many
projects and organizations. Below is a list of Web sites with related
interests.
New Voices
New Voices is a pioneering program to seed innovative community news ventures
in the United States. It is administered by J-Lab: The Institute for
Interactive Journalism.
Pew
Center for Civic Journalism
The Pew Center has been an incubator since 1993 for civic journalism experiments
that enable news organizations to create and refine better ways of reporting
the news to re-engage people in public life.
John
S. and James L. Knight Foundation
The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation is dedicated to furthering
their ideals of service to community, to the highest standards of journalistic
excellence and to the defense of a free press. The Knight Foundation granted
J-Lab $230,000 to fund the Batten Awards for Innovations in Journalism
in 2003 and 2004.
The
Philip Merrill College of Journalism, University of Maryland
The Philip Merrill College of Journalism's emergence over the past two
decades as one of the best journalism schools in the nation results from
a strong focus on traditional core journalism values while embracing new
technologies for news gathering and delivery.
The
Pew Charitable Trusts
The Pew Charitable Trusts serve the public interest by providing information,
policy solutions and support for civic life. Based in Philadelphia, with
an office in Washington, D.C., the Trusts make investments to provide
organizations and citizens with fact-based research and practical solutions
for challenging issues.
The
Media Center at API
The Media Center conducts research, educational programs and symposia
and facilitates strategic conversations and planning on issues shaping
the future of news, information and media.
Online
Journalism Review at USC Berkeley
As journalism review based online, OJR is committed to covering the full
range of journalistic issues in all media, but with a particular emphasis
on the Internet. Most of their resources are dedicated to evaluating the
emerging field of online journalism, providing readers commentary, monthly
features and Web resource databases.
InteractiveNarrative.org
This weblog highlights "informational and storytelling experiences
designed and produced for the web."
The
Pew Research Center for The People and The Press
An independent opinion research group that studies attitudes toward press,
politics and public policy issues. The Center is best known for regular
national surveys that measure public attentiveness to major news stories,
and for polling that charts trends in values and fundamental political
and social attitudes.
Institute
for New Media Studies
INMS hosts presentations, projects, research and writings about how journalists
and academics can utilize multimedia and interactive technologies to present
information in new ways.
Project
for Excellence in Journalism
The Project for Excellence in Journalism is an initiative to clarify and
raise the standards of American journalism.
Pew
Internet and American Life Project
The Pew Internet & American Life Project creates and funds original, research
that explores the impact of the Internet on children, families, communities,
the work place, schools, health care and civic/political life.
Online
News Association
The Online News Association is an association composed largely of professional
online journalists who produce news for the Internet or other digital
delivery systems, as well as academic members and others interested in
the development of online journalism. ONA also, in partnership with Columbia
University, administers the Online Journalism Awards.
The
Poynter Institute
The Poynter Institute is a school dedicated to teaching and inspiring
journalists and media leaders. It promotes excellence and integrity in
the practice of craft and in the practical leadership of successful businesses.
Society
for News Design
The Society for News Design is an international professional organization
comprised of editors, designers, graphic artists, publishers, illustrators,
art directors, photographers, advertising artists, Web site designers,
students and faculty. They hold workshops in design, put out publications
on design and hold an annual competition that recognizes the best in newspaper
design.
Ifra Newsplex
The Newsplex is a prototype multiple-media micro-newsroom for demonstration,
research and training in next-generation newshandling tools and techniques.
It is housed at the University of South Carolina.
American
Press Institute
The American Press Institute is a center devoted solely to training and
professional development for the news industry and journalism educators.
The
Kettering Foundation
The Kettering Foundation engages in research and activities to understand
the way bodies politic function or fail to function. The research is done
for practical purposes; it goes into crafting "tools" (study guides, community
workbooks, and other exercises) that help a public act responsibly and
effectively on its problems.
Freedom
Forum
The Freedom Forum is a nonpartisan, international foundation dedicated
to free press, free speech and free spirit for all people.
Pew Center
on the States - Stateline.org
Stateline.org was founded to help journalists, policy makers and engaged
citizens become better informed about innovative public policies occurring
at the state government level.
Investigative
Reporters and Editors
IRE provides educational services to reporters, editors and others interested
in investigative journalism and works to maintain high professional standards.
Radio
and Television News Directors Association
The Radio and Television News Directors Association serves the electronic
journalism profession. RTNDA represents local and network news executives
in broadcasting, cable and other electronic media in more than 30 countries.
Maynard
Institute for Journalism Education
The Institute provides training and services to help news media reflect
America's diversity in content, staffing, and business operations.
NABRE (Network
Of Alliances Bridging Race And Ethnicity)
A project of the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies
NABRE is a network of community-based organizations working across the
country to bridge racial and ethnic divisions.
Media
Matters
Media Matters is a PBS series of the stories behind the headlines. Hosted
by journalist Alex Jones, director of the Joan Shorenstein Center on the
Press, Politics, and Public Policy at Harvard University's Kennedy School
of Government, the newsmagazine explores contemporary journalism from
the inside.
Sunshine
Week
An open government initiative led by the American Society of Newspaper
Editors and funded by the Knight Foundation.
Knight Chair in Science and Technology Reporting
Michael
Pollan, author of The Botany of Desire, is the current
Knight Chair in Science and Technology Reporting at the University
of California-Berkeley.
The
Nieman Foundation for Journalism
Knight Foundation grants fundvarious programs at this Harvard
University institution, including
grants for visiting Latin American reporters and the Nieman Program for
Narrative Journalism.
Media
and American Democracy Project
The Media and American Democracy Project at Harvard University is an
annual institute that helps secondary school educators teach the fascinating
yet complex
ideas
associated with the role of the media in our democracy.
Knight
Science Journalism Fellowships
The
Massachusetts Institute of Technology conducts this yearlong
program for experienced journalists who cover science, technology,
medicine, or the environment or journalists who wish to prepare themselves
to cover
these fields.
Knight Center for Journalism
in the Americas
Based
at the
University of Texas at Austin, this program conducts training
and outreach for journalists in Latin America, aimed at advancing press
freedom and democracy.
Harry Ransom Humanities
Research Center
This
center, also at the University of Texas at Austin, promotes
the study of the arts and humanities.
Associated Press Managing Editors
The APME, composed of American and Canadian managing editors whose newspaper
are members of the Associated Press, is dedicated to the improvement,
advancement and promotion of journalism by their own newspapers and through
their relationship
with the AP.
Newshour Online Extra
This Web site, associated with PBS' NewsHour,
provides national and world news for high schoo students and teachers.
WGBH Educational Foundation
This nonprofit corporation from Boston's public broadcasting group provides
educational programming on TV, radio and the Internet.
NOW from PBS
Hosted by Bill Moyers, this weekly hourlong news
program offers insights and analysis on current issues and events.
Public Broadcasting Service
PBS runs the United States' 349 public television stations, providing
educational programming that serves nearly 100 million people every week.
John S. Knight Fellowships
Stanford
University's one-year fellowships offer mid-career journalists
an opportunity to hone their skills and improve their understanding
of the world.
Knight Chair in Investigative
and Enterprise Reporting
William
Gaines is the current Knight Professor of Investigative and Enterprise
Reporting at the University of Illinois.
Knight Diversity Scholars Program
The
Knight Foundation funds Penn State University's program
to recruit and train qualified minority communications students.
John S. Knight
Writing Program
Cornell University's program supports writing seminars and writing intensive
courses in a broad spectrum of academic disciplines and at all levels
of undergraduate
education.
Hechinger Institute on
Education and the Media
Columbia
University's Hechinger Institute is dedicated to fair,
accurate and insightful reporting about education by print and broadcast
journalists.
Knight-Bagehot
Fellowship Program
The Knight-Bagehot Fellowship Program in Economics and Business Journalism
offers qualified journalists at Columbia University the opportunity to
enhance their understanding and knowledge of business, economics, and
finance.
Knight Chair in Business Journalism
Sylvia
Nasar, author of A Beautiful Mind, is the current Knight Chair
in Business Journalism at Columbia
University.
Diversity Scholarships
The
Knight Foundation funds scholarships for minority or diversity-focused
journalism students at the University of Florida.
Knight Chair in Journalism Technologies
and the Democratic Process
Melinda
McAdams is the current Knight Chair on Journalism Technologies and the
Democratic Process at the University of Florida.
Association of Health Care Journalists
The AHCJ, part of the University of Minnesota's School of Journalism,
is dedicated to improving public understanding of health and health care.
Knight Chair in Media
and Religion
Diane
Winston is the current Knight Chair in Media and Religion at the
University of Southern California.
Center for
the Study of Journalism and Democracy
This inter-disciplinary program launched in the
Fall of 2002 at the university’s Annenberg School for Communication
to review the performance and
quality of journalism in the United States, and to develop methods for
measuring and improving the profession’s effect on American democracy.
Knight
Chair in Environmental Journalism
The Environmental Journalism program at Michigan State University's School
of Journalism was founded in 1994 to train students and journalists to
research, report and write about environmental issues.
Knight Chair in Public
Affairs Journalism
Haynes
Johnson is the current Knight Chair in Public Affairs Journalism at the
University of Maryland.
Knight Center for Specialized
Journalism
This
University of Maryland program conducts high-quality seminars
to train journalists nationwide in in subjects related to law, health,
science, society, demographics, national and international affairs.
Knight Chair in Health and
Medical Journalism
A Knight Foundation grant funds the University of Georgia's Grady College
in its efforts to develop and teach undergraduate and master’s
courses in health and medical journalism and create an outreach program
aimed at improving the flow of health news to impoverished areas of the
South.
Knight Professor
in Constitutional Law and the First Amendment
Jack
M. Balkin is the Knight Professor in Constitutional Law and the First
Amendment at Yale University.
Knight Chair in Computer-Assisted
Journalism
Stephen
K. Doig is the current Knight Chair in Computer-Assisted Journalism
at Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of
Journalism and Telecommunication.
Knight Chair in
Communications and Journalism
William
Raspberry is the current
Knight Professor of the Practice of Journalism and Public Policy Studies,
at Duke University's DeWitt Wallace Center for Communications and Journalism.
Knight Chair in Mass Communication
Research
Phillip
E. Meyer is the current Knight Chair in Mass Communication Research at
the University of North Carolina.
School of Journalism and Mass
Communication, University of North Carolina
The
Knight Foundation funds journalism education efforts at UNC.
Center for Science
and Medical Journalism
The Knight Center for Science and Medical Journalism at Boston University
is dedicated to improving the quality of science and medical journalism
worldwide by training students and veteran journalists to recognize,
investigate, analyze and explain scientific and medical findings and
issues.
Knight Chair in
Broadcast Journalism
A Knight
Foundation grant funds this chair at Northwestern University's Medill
School of Journalism.
Tomorrow's Workforce
Tomorrow's Workforce encourages better training and development in
America's newsrooms to help improve the overall quality of journalism.
Mongerson Prize
for Investigative Reporting on the News
The Mongerson Prize for Investigative Reporting on the News, at Northwestern
University's Medill School of Journalism, was established to honor outstanding
journalists who uncover and promptly correct incomplete,
inaccurate or misleading news stories.
Institute for Rural
Journalism and Community Issues
This
University of Kentucky center works to help non-metropolitan
journalists define the public agenda for their communities, grasp
the local impact of regional and national issues, and interpret rural
issues for national media.
Federation of American Scientists
The Federation of American Scientists focuses the resources of the
scientific and technical community on some of our nation's most critical
challenges.
Prime Movers project
This
George Washington University program brings experienced
journalists, especially women and minorities, into high school classrooms
to help students launch school journalism programs.
Knight
Chair in Editing
Jacqui Banaszynski is the current Knight Chair in Editing
at the University
of Missouri.
Lee
Hills Chair in Free Press Studies
Stuart
Loory is the current Lee Hills Chair in Free Press Studies
at the University of Missouri.
Knight Chair in Political Reporting
Charlotte
Grimes is the current Knight Chair in Political Reporting at Syracuse
University.
TRACFED
This
Syracuse University project offers comprehensive
access to the workings of the federal government.
Knight
Fellowship in Newsroom Graphics Management
This program allows mid-career professionals
to earn a Master’s degree from the School of Visual Communication
at Ohio University.
NewsOhio
This Kent State University program combines
a weekly 20-minute television show with the resources and interaction
of the Web to educate high school audiences on topics like citizenship,
voting, First Amendment rights, health and social service issues, and
how they affect
communities.
Community journalism
The
University of Alabama's new program will create a master's
degree program in community journalism.
J-IDEAS
This
Ball State University initiative provides resources and advice for
high school journalism students and their teachers.
Center
for Integration and Improvement of Journalism
San
Francisco State University's CIIJ develops programs and
conduct research aimed at recruiting, retaining and revitalizing journalists
and journalism educators, and seeks to make journalism more inclusive
from the classroom to the newsroom.
Knight Chair on the Press,
Leadership and Community
Peggy
Kuhr is the current Knight Chair on the Press, Leadership and Community
at the University of Kansas.
Reporting on
philanthropy
The
University of Mississippi holds a Knight-funded seminar
to educate reporters on covering nonprofit organizations.
WNYC Foundation
The Knight Foundation helps to fund WNYC's On
The Media, a news site
and radio show covering media efforts worldwide.
The Journalism Zone
University
of St. Thomas
James K. Batten Professorship in Public
Policy
Charles N.M. Hauser currently holds the James K. Batten Professorship in
Public Policy at Davidson College.
Knight Chair in Journalism
Ethics
Ed Wasserman
of The Miami Daily Business Review and The Miami Herald was named Knight
Chair of Washington and Lee University in 2003.
Native Media Center
The
Native Media Connections program works throughout the
year to improve relations between area media organizations—newspaper, television,
radio—and Native peoples and media at University of North Dakota.
Knight Chair
for Journalism Student Enhancement
Joe
Ritchie, veteran national editor and foreign editor at
The Detroit Free Press;
he guides students through professional development
programs at Florida A&M University.
The Fund for Constitutional Government
The Fund for Constitutional Government is a publicly supported, charitable,
nonprofit corporation established in 1974 to expose and correct corruption
in the federal government and other major national institutions through
research and public education.
National Security Archive Fund
The National Security Archive combines a unique range of functions in
one non governmental, non-profit institution.
The Carter
Center
The Carter Center in partnership with Emory University, is committed to
advancing human rights and alleviating unnecessary human suffering. Founded
in 1982 by former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn.
JournalismTraining.org
JournalismTraining.org provides a centralized
location for journalists seeking information about professional
development
opportunities.
The
centerpiece
of the site is a searchable database of local, regional and national
journalism training programs arranged to easily find, compare and determine
which training best meets individual needs.
J-Lab: The Institute for Interactive Journalism
provides links to Web sites maintained by other organizations for informational
purposes only, and has no responsibility for the content of any Web site
to which a link is provided. By providing a link to another organization's
Web site, J-lab does not imply or intend any approval or endorsement of
the other organization or the information, opinions, or other content
of its Web site.
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