Author: @GlobalRepCentre
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S01 E03 Torched Promises
Vancouver pledged to do the games differently in 2010. On the site of a tent city that took hold during the games, the mayor promised to build social housing.
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S01 E02 Switching Teams
Jules Boykoff, former Team USA soccer player, recalls his path to becoming a leading expert on the anti-Olympics movement.
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S01 E01 Unwelcome in Paris
Police raid a migrant squat 100 days before the 2024 Olympics begin. Efforts to bus unhoused people out of the city donât unfold as planned.
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How can journalism respond to generative AI?
A report by the Centre for the Study of Democratic Institutions (with support from the GRC) on the promise and peril of using AI in journalism.
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New York Times ‘Caliphate’ podcast controversy challenges brash methods of foreign correspondents
The scandal over the New York Times serial podcast Caliphate, puts into the spotlight the little-known dynamic between reporters and âfixers.â
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A Tale of Two Borders
British Columbia and Washington State are battling similar pandemic conditions, why are they faring so differently?
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As public health reporting declines, a public health crisis emerged
Amidst confusing political rhetoric about COVID-19, the public is more desperate than ever for solid health reporting.
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Black Lives Matter resonates with Africans pushing for decolonisation
The brutal murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery in the United States have become a tipping pointâgalvanising the movement to end racial injustice across the world.
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Coronavirus by the Numbers
The visualization of data related to the novel coronavirus has helped the public understand the risks and realities of the pandemic. Getting these wrong, though, can mislead the public and distort public policy.
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Open up the borders (for journalism)!
âWhile the world is forcing us to cooperate internationally and begging for global remedies for everything from the coronavirus to the climate crisis, there is still far too little attention to global journalismâ. Gie Goris and Jago Kosolosky, current and future editor-in-chief of MO* respectively, regret that.