Published inLet's GatherEngaging audiences, battling misinformation: The social media dilemma for news outletsJournalists tackle misinformation and shrinking attention spans on social media, exploring proactive approaches in our Lightning Chat.Dec 7, 2023Dec 7, 2023
The Hallmark of Engaged Journalism is Sustained ListeningJournalism is alive in West Virginia, but it requires deep listening and a dedication to meet people where they are.Dec 15, 2020Dec 15, 2020
Pandemics, Absentee Ballots, and Chatbots: Lessons in Digitally Engaging the Digitally UnengagedHow I used an AI-chatbot to help voters in West Virginia during the pandemic election.Dec 10, 2020Dec 10, 2020
“Nothing About Us Without Us”Lessons from my trip to attend the People-Powered Publishing Conference at Columbia College Chicago.Nov 19, 2019Nov 19, 2019
The Journalist and the AnthropologistWhat can journalists learn from engaging with theory and the social sciences?Nov 8, 2019Nov 8, 2019
“Who is this for?”If the media wants to responsibly engage the public on the 2020 election, we need to first take a look in the mirror.Oct 27, 2019Oct 27, 2019
Power is a Commodity, and We’ve Been Hoarding it for Too LongJournalism can be about building and sharing collective power, but we have to be brave enough to do it.Oct 11, 2019Oct 11, 2019
I Thought My Existential Crisis Would Go Away By the Time I Got to Graduate SchoolHow community engagement is helping me get over my anxiety and self-doubt.Sep 26, 2019Sep 26, 2019
“Big, structural change” and reinventing journalismWe’re all biased, but fighting the power requires us to acknowledge it.Sep 17, 20191Sep 17, 20191