Jul 21, 2017
The women and men selected for the New Immigrant and Refugee Visions (NIRV) project come from around the world and bring a diversity of backgrounds, skills, interests and community engagement activities related to social and economic justice. We look forward to...
Feb 13, 2017
Documentary Filmmaking Training, Production and Public Engagement Download: NIRV Summary, NIRV – Call for Applicants: Details – Apply Now! Introduction: New Immigrant and Refugee Visions (NIRV) is a messaging project designed to inform US public...
Dec 16, 2016
Each year Nieman Jourmalism Labs asks people in journalism and digital media what they think is coming in the next 12 months. Here’s a selection of the responses that specifically address the power of local perspectives. Join our campaign: #LookListenLocal #csfilm...
Dec 2, 2016
If you are hungry for news you can trust, journalism that helps you make decisions about your community, reporting that holds power to account, then this is for you. This is my personal advice for people who want to support journalism that matters. Source: How to Find...
Nov 15, 2016
In these post-election days of angst, confusion and uncertainty, I’m clear about one issue. Our news networks do not report from the local perspective, they are centralized and disconnected. That there is so much news and so little understanding of the concerns and...