COVID-19 ‘disinfodemic’ – CFOM researchers reveal the scale of life-threatening coronavirus disinformation in new UNESCO reports
Two members of the Centre for Freedom of the Media research team at the University of Sheffield, Julie Posetti (who is Global Director of Research at the International Center for Journalists) and Kalina Bontcheva (who is Head of the Natural Language Processing...
On the International Day to End Impunity UNESCO Chair Jackie Harrison encourages academic scholars to engage with issues of journalism safety and impunity
Impunity for crimes against journalists raises concerns over serious failings of rule of law and justice within countries to the very forefront. In fact, under a regime of impunity journalists are no longer safeguarded by the application of constitutional provision or...
Jackie Harrison represents CFOM at the British Group Inter-Parliamentary Union seminar on Media Freedom
On 10th September Jackie Harrison UNESCO Chair on Media Freedom, Journalism Safety and the Issue of Impunity participated in a Seminar on media freedom hosted by the British Group Inter-Parliamentary Union at the Palace of Westminster, London. The Seminar brought...