M/C Journal issue on 20 years of Twitter out now
The issue of M/C Journal on Twitter I co-edited with Axel Bruns, is out now.
Alfred Hermida
Inside my new AI in Journalism course
This past term, I launched a new one-and-a-half-credit, six-week intensive graduate course in AI and Journalism.
Regional RTDNA Canada Award for Opinion Journalism
I was recently recognized with a regional award from the RTDNA Canada in the opinion category.
New articles on AI and journalism
A new book on AI and journalism includes two contributions from me.
Media appearances on Meta’s news blocking
Featured on TV, radio and online on the consequences of Bill C-18.
Google and Meta spark key test for journalism in Canada
Three events have recently marked a powerful inflection point in Canadian journalism.
AI in journalism doctoral lecture at University of Ottawa
I recently had the honour of delivering this year’s Doctoral Lecture at the Department of Communication, University of Ottawa. Titled The good, the bad and the ugly of AI in journalism, the in-person talk on… Read More »AI in journalism doctoral lecture at University of Ottawa
Article on Canada’s journalism startups in The Conversation
My co-founder Mary Lynn Young and I shared the results of our research on journalism startups in Canada in this article marking the fifth anniversary of The Conversation Canada. Mary Lynn Young, University of British… Read More »Article on Canada’s journalism startups in The Conversation
Newsgeist lightning talk on the paraphernalia of news
I was fortunate to participate at the in-person Google Newsgeist event in Montreal, May 13-15. The conference opened on the evening of Friday May 13 with a series of lightning talks. My talk highlighted why… Read More »Newsgeist lightning talk on the paraphernalia of news
Spanish Society of Journalism conference keynote
I was honoured to be a keynote speaker at the 27th International Congress of the Spanish Society of Journalism, held virtually in May 2021 due to the pandemic. The keynote, delivered in Spanish on May… Read More »Spanish Society of Journalism conference keynote