Stories

Our stories examine the ways that race, religion, class, dis/ability, age, gender and sexual identity issues intersect with major topics in the media, and aim to bring new perspectives to light.

Mitchell’s Lack of Class Exposes Britain’s Social Divide

Mitchell’s Lack of Class Exposes Britain’s Social Divide

by Aidan White Posted: 28 September 2012 The one flaw in the life and culture of British society – the …

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Muslim Rage and #MuslimRage

Muslim Rage and #MuslimRage

By *Rasha Abdulla Posted: 28 September 2012 An idiotic movie (of which we’ve only seen a trailer) produced by some …

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Cartoons – Response to Cartoons

Cartoons – Response to Cartoons

Published: 28 September 2012 Country: Egypt An Egyptian newspaper has responded to the French magazine’s cartoons mocking Prophet Muhammad by …

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Second year of MA Diversity and the Media

Second year of MA Diversity and the Media

Published: 28 September 2012 Country: UK Second year of the MA Diversity and the Media course at University of Westminster …

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MDI launches School and Colleges of Sanctuary

MDI launches School and Colleges of Sanctuary

Date: 27 September 2012 Country: UK, Bristol Media Diversity Institute (MDI) in partnership with Bristol City of Sanctuary will be …

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Handy Books for Journalists on Religion

Handy Books for Journalists on Religion

Date: 27 September 2012 Country: UK, London Lapido Media will be launching a new book series “Handy Books for Journalists …

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Poor diversity among US newsroom managers

Poor diversity among US newsroom managers

Published: 24 September 2012 Country: US The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) published a report which consists of two …

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Symβiosis and MDI’s roundtable on how to fight xenophobia in Gr...

Symβiosis and MDI’s roundtable on how to fight xenophobia in Gr...

Date: 13-14 September 2012 Country: Greece In Greece where xenophobic violence and far-right party have been on the rise, Symβiosis …

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Media in US need to cover US Muslims more

Media in US need to cover US Muslims more

Published: 19 September 2012 Country: US Media in US need to give a better coverage of American Muslims and even …

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Seattle Times supports the same-sex marriage

Seattle Times supports the same-sex marriage

Published: 19 September 2012 Country: US The Seattle Times launched a social media campaign supporting the same-sex marriage. The newspapers …

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