Cynthia Carter is Senior Lecturer in the Cardiff School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies, Cardiff University, UK. She is co-author of Violence and the Media (2003; with C.K. Weaver). Recent edited books include Critical Readings: Media and Gender (2004; with L. Steiner), and Critical Readings: Violence and the Media (2006; with C.K. Weaver). She is founding co-editor of the journal Feminist Media Studies and is an editorial board member of various journals.
Citizen Journalism
- Table of Contents
- Series Editor’s Preface [full prev.]
- Introduction [full preview]
- Section One: Eyewitness Crisis Reporting
- Chapter 1: Histories of Citizen Journalism
- Chapter 2: The Taming of the Warblogs: Citizen Journalism and the War in Iraq
- Chapter 3: Citizen Photojournalism During Crisis Events
- Chapter 4: Wikinews Reporting of Hurricane Katrina
- Chapter 5: Citizen Journalism in India: The Politics of Recognition
- Chapter 6: Human Rights and Wrongs: Blogging News of Everyday Life in Palestine
- Chapter 7: Citizen Journalism in China: The Case of the Wenchuan Earthquake
- Chapter 8: Blogging the Climate Change Crisis from Antarctica
- Section Two: Citizen Journalism and Democratic Cultures
- Chapter 9: The Iranian Story: What Citizens? What Journalism?
- Chapter 10: Citizen Journalism and Child Rights in Brazil
- Chapter 11: OhmyNews: Citizen Journalism in South Korea
- Chapter 12: Globalization, Citizen Journalism, and the Nation State: A Vietnamese Perspective
- Chapter 13: Citizen Journalism and the North Belgian Peace March
- Chapter 14: Indymedia and the Law: Issues for Citizen Journalism
- Chapter 15: Citizen Media and the Kenyan Electoral Crisis
- Chapter 16: Citizen Journalism as Social Networking: Reporting the 2007 Australian Federal Election
- Chapter 17: Crisis Alert: Barack Obama Meets a Citizen Journalist
- Section Three: Future Challenges
Recent Comments
- Participatory Journalism: What do you think that means? « Redefining journalism's Blog on Chapter 11: OhmyNews: Citizen Journalism in South Korea
- Citizen journalism, can make it possible? « Sri Lanka Today on Citizen Journalism: Global Perspectives
- Einar Thorsen on Chapter 9: The Iranian Story: What Citizens? What Journalism?
- A. N. on Chapter 9: The Iranian Story: What Citizens? What Journalism?
- Einar Thorsen on Chapter 1: Histories of Citizen Journalism