RJR edition 31

ARTICLES

Editorial: by Anthea Garman
Guest editorial: Can journalism adapt to climate change? By Harold Gess
Guest Editorial: Africa can do it again. But the media need friends by Guy Berger

HAVE YOU GOT YOUR MOJO?

Digital Africa by JM Ledgard
Mobile: the challenge of a unique space for journalism by Vanessa Malila
The embedded audience by Julie Posetti
Facebook is a rolodex by Julie Posetti
Social media and the people formerly called the audience by Chris Kabwato
Having a phone, having style by Alette Schoon
Cyberspace cacophony in Nigerian politics by Lai Oso, Dele Odunlami and Tokunbo Adaja
A series of unfortunate events photographs by Michael Wolf
Pushing for sophistication and polish by Carly Diaz
Retooling and the essence of journalism by Robert Brand
Social reporting: tools for storytelling and networking by Anne Taylor
The new frontline is inside the newsroom by Matthew Eltringham
This is not the future, it’s the now by Andrew Trench
Monetising online news: a smaller commons? By Carlo Angerer and Adam Haupt

THE NEW ARAB REVOLUTION

When Anton Hammerl left for Libya by Peta Krost Maunder
An intervention by millions of ordinary people by John Rose
Technosociality: when technology meets social behaviour by Narnia Bohler-Muller and Charl van der Merwe
Pro and anti journalism in Yemen by Yazeed Kamaldien
Al Jazeera’s curious, experimental approach by Melissa Ulbricht

RETHINKING JOURNALISM

The shifting private-public axis and the rejuvenation of ethics by Kim Gurney
The difference between whistle-blowing and data-dumping by Brett Lock
Trust. Credibility. Responsibility. Accountability by Michelle Solomon

DOING JOURNALISM

Being a freelance arts photographer by John Hogg
Arts journalism: not incidental to life or media by Mary Corrigall
Arts writers as cultural superheroes by Suzy Bell
Arts across Africa: simply exhilarating by Suzy Bell
Sifting and analysing: all to answer the so what? question by Gayle Edmunds
Diary of a bad half year by Sean O’Toole
The book review: an essential map by Phakama Mbonambi
Forged in the heat by Gavin Stewart
An ethics of care for health journalists (and their editors) by Harry Dugmore
Mobile tech and health communication by Peter Benjamin
Aids is a mirror by Mia Malan
Conflict and its communicators by Paul Hills
Collaboration enhances the story by Laurence Mazure
Two child reporters untangle the complexities of trafficking by Melanie Hamman and Laura Fletcher
Compelled to tell the stories of the victims, a photo essay by Melanie Hamman

TEACHING JOURNALISM

Precisely. Not five. Not seven. Six. By Gillian Rennie
The neo-colonialism of journalism education by Megan Knight
“If I were a martyr / in search of Nirvana…” by Anton Scholtz

MEDIA FREEDOM

What is secret is a slippery affair by Tim Cohen
Cracking down on the diaspora and dissent by Dibussi Tande
Angola’s cyber overkill by Rui Correia
Lessons to be learnt from the Republic of Samsung by Steven Borowiec

LAST WORD

I didn’t see it coming by Hein Marais