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‘The Finkbeiner Test’
Seven rules to avoid gratuitous gender profiles of female scientists
By Curtis Brainard Mar 22, 2013 at 11:00 AM
There's still a gender gap in the sciences, with far fewer women than men in research jobs, and those women... More
An Economic Case for More Women in Global Journalism
Gender inequality isn’t just a social issue
By Justin D. Martin and Dalia Abbas May 10, 2011 at 01:35 PM
CAIRO—In the last decade, gender rights advocates have, to notable success, made the argument that welcoming women into workforces and... More
More women are needed in investigative journalism
It’s time for the media to counteract institutional barriers to women’s entry in the field
By Jennifer Vanasco Mar 15, 2013 at 06:50 AM
In a recent blog post, Lyra McKee tells a story that took place at a feminist-run charity when she was... More
No progress for female bylines
VIDA’s latest byline count shows “gross (& indecent) neglect of female writers’ work”
By Sara Morrison Mar 15, 2013 at 03:15 PM
VIDA's third annual survey of female representation at several prominent print publications -- "The Count" -- was released on March... More
The Climate Context in Japan
A discussion with a NYT photographer kidnapped in Libya
By Lauren Kirchner Apr 1, 2011 at 02:35 PM
At an event on Thursday at Columbia University with the four New York Times journalists captured by Qaddafi loyalists in... More
The Olympics’s women coverage
It should be about female athletes’ achievements, but it’s often more focused on their chromosomes
By Jennifer Vanasco Aug 3, 2012 at 06:50 AM
In her column, Minority Reports, Jennifer Vanasco analyzes how the mainstream media covers social minorities. Gender issues were threaded throughout... More
‘See you on the other side’ - Meet Jessica Lum, a terminally ill 25-year-old who chose to spend what little time she had practicing journalism
#Realtalk: This is the best moment to be in journalism - The old stuff isn’t coming back, but that’s okay
Streams of consciousness - Millennials expect a steady diet of quick-hit, social-media-mediated bits and bytes. What does that mean for journalism?
Sticking with the truth - How ‘balanced’ coverage helped sustain the bogus claim that childhood vaccines can cause autism
An ink-stained stretch - Can Aaron Kushner save the Orange County Register—and the newspaper industry?
What to do if you find a baby bird
Expert advice
Inside Google’s secret lab
We might deplore the practice, but posting pictures of our food online is a way to bring everyone to the table
How the ‘World’s 50 Best’ list changed the way elite restaurants do business
“Every time the restaurant switched up its format, it got plenty of accompanying media coverage that let judges know they needed to return to see what was going on”
CJR's Guide to Online News Startups
Uptown Messenger – Hyperlocal news for a neighborhood in New Orleans
Who Owns What
The Business of Digital Journalism
A report from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
Questions and exercises for journalism students.



