Politics
3 October 07 (Issue #21)
Coming Soon to a Neighborhood Near You
The Grantham Prize for Excellence in Reporting on the Evironment has spearheaded an effort to increase the relevance, importance, and acknowledgment of environmental reporting in the news.
Funded by the Grantham Foundation, the award is the largest journalism prize in North America. The Prize…
Culture
28 December 06 (Issue #21)
An Ecology of JournalismQuestions for Grantham Prize/Metcalf Institute from Frank Mullin and Ashley Mercado at The Agenda. November 15, 2006.Answered by Sunshine Menezes, Ph.D.; Executive Director of the Metcalf Institute for Marine and Environmental Reporting, based at the URI Graduate School of Oceanography.Can you talk about the importance of the…
Politics
28 December 06 (Issue #21)
Bottoms Up for Top Down News CoveragePublic Insight Journalism (PIJ) uses an approach to newsgathering that draws on the knowledge of community members to assist reporters and editors in strengthening their ability to cover complex, newsworthy subject matter. “Public Insight Journalism is the best opportunity that we see to reverse…
