Browsing Journalism Masters Projects (MU) - Freely available online by Thesis Semester "2017 Fall"
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Burying Boeung Tompun : living in the way of development
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2017)Three photographers were interviewed using in-depth, open-ended interviews. These three people include Peter DiCampo, Charles Fox, and Mary Beth Meehan. The interviewees discussed their long-term photographic projects and ... -
Documentary cinema and the fictions of reality
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2017)The research portion of this project was motivated by the desire to understand the concepts in documentary films that address themes similar to those of my own film, namely the spatial perspective of development and ... -
Drone journalism, trying to fly in a legal landscape Missouri's place in saddlebred history
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2017)Drone Journalism, Trying to Fly in a Legal Landscape Drones, or unmanned aerial vehicles, are becoming more prevalent in our society and provide opportunities for newsgathering. Visual journalists may especially benefit ... -
Everyone hates the referee : how fact-checkers mitigate a public perception of bias
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2017)Eight journalists from leading fact-checking organizations discussed how they grapple with accusations of bias. In interviews they said they take those accusations seriously, but they haven't quite figured out the best way ... -
Examining the ethical implications of virtual reality in journalism
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2017)This professional project aimed to uncover the ethical challenges in virtual reality and journalism. After interviews with a number of journalists, media ethicists and academics it was discovered that VR journalism doesn't ... -
From journalist to coder : the rise of journalist-programmers
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2017)This research examines how traditional journalists transitioned into journalist programmers. The researcher conducted semi-structured interviews of nine journalist programmers. The research identified three key findings: ... -
Going it alone : how national magazine freelancers structure their work to make money, find purpose, and improve their lives
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2017)This professional analysis explores the world of freelance magazine journalism, from the perspective of working freelance national magazine writers, including myself. Through interviews with 12 freelancers and notes on a ... -
How did business journalism outlets cover President Donald Trump's immigration ban using framing, hierarchical cluster analysis and a professional analysis at bloomberg news?
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2017)The purpose of this project was to identify the ideologies behind each of the outlets' coverage of President Donald Trump's first immigration ban, through framing and a hierarchical cluster analysis. The analysis found ... -
Of course I'm going to have rose with lunch : an examination of alcohol consumption among food journalists
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2017)Food journalists and restaurant critics are presented with ample opportunities and reasons to drink alcohol, both on the job and off. These myriad motivations for alcohol consumption could lead to excessive drinking. Do ... -
A small town with big ideas : editing and designing the cuba mpw 68 photo book & how visual editing affects the audience's perception Of photographic content
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2017)This project involved two components: a completed version of the 68th Missouri Photo Workshop (MPW) book including the editing, toning, and design, and the professional analysis. The analysis revolved around how an edit ... -
The state of female broadcast journalists in the age of the Harvey Weinstein scandal
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2017)When the New York Times broke the news of the decades of sexual assault allegations against Harvey Weinstein, it marked a turning point in the national reckoning of sexual harassment. At a time when harassment in the ...