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The Identity Work of Journalists and Humanitarians in South Sudan’s Protection of Civilians Sites
Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding, volume 18, issue 1 (2024), pp. 81-98
"This article interrogates the simplistic juxtaposition of protectors and protected in South Sudan’s Protection of Civilians (PoC) sites, by asking: who was civilian in South Sudan, and how were civilians being protected? We present a civilian landscape that is much broader and more complex than t
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Saints and witnesses: Virtue and vocation in the memorialization of the Western conflict journalist
Media, War & Conflict, volume 17, issue 2 (2024), pp. 196-212
"How are Western journalists who are killed in the course of their work remembered? Using the biographies of journalists killed covering conflict, this article investigates the discursive repertoires through which the memorialization of journalists killed while reporting conflict is accomplished. Th
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Friends like these: A shift in labour, security and the normative ideals of conflict journalism
International Communication Gazette, volume 85, issue 8 (2023), pp. 612-626
"This paper draws on previous work in the fields of conflict studies and journalism studies, as well as empirical work by the authors on the normative language of conflict journalism to argue that this subfield of journalism appears to have increasingly ‘moved house’ from the normative universe
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The Joy in Journalism
"This chapter argues that we should take seriously the possibility that particularly morally entangled forms of journalism, such as conflict and investigative reporting, might be deeply emotionally fulfilling." (Abstract)
Tired, Hungry, and on Deadline: Affect and Emotion in the Practice of Conflict Journalism
Journalism Studies, volume 22, issue 12 (2021), pp. 1574-1589
"The recent “emotional turn” in journalism studies has yet to substantially focus on the role that affect and emotion play in specific practices of journalism. This paper examines the affective/emotional dimensions of journalists coping with exhaustion during a reporting assignment in South Suda
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Framing Famine: An Analysis of Media Coverage of the 2011 Famine in Somalia
African Journalism Studies, volume 37, issue 1 (2016), pp. 100-119
"This study examines media coverage of the 2011–2012 famine in Somalia by the websites of BBC News, CNN and Al-Jazeera. Using a combination of quantitative and qualitative content analyses, it explores why coverage of the famine began as late as it did, despite ample evidence of its inevitable unf
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Hungry but silent: A content analysis of media reporting on the 2011-12 famine in Somalia
Grahamstown: Master Thesis Rhodes University (2013), 104 pp.
"This dissertation examines media coverage of the 2011-2012 famine in Somalia by the websites of BBC News, CNN and Al Jazeera. Using both quantitative and qualitative content analyses, it asks why coverage of the famine began as late as it did, despite ample evidence of the coming famine. It further
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