Communication Studies & Journalism Organizations, Institutes, & Professional Societies

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About-Face
"...promotes positive self-esteem in girls and women of all ages, sizes, races and backgrounds through a spirited approach to media education, outreach and activism."

Al-Jazeera English (English)

American Communication Association

American Film Institute - (dead link)

American Press Institute

American Society of Journalists and Authors - (dead link)

American Society of Newspaper Editors

American University in Cairo - Adham Center for Television Journalism

Asian American Journalists Association

Associated Press

The Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication

Association of Alternative Weeklies

Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers - (dead link)

Canadian Communication Association - (dead link)

Canadian Newspaper Association / Association Canadienne des Journaux

Center for Communications, Health and the Environment

Central States Communication Association

Centre for the Study of Cartoons and Caricature On-line - (dead link) Templeman Library at the University of Kent at Canterbury

Committee to Protect Journalists

Communication Institute for Online Scholarship

Communications Media Center at New York Law School

European Journalism Centre

FAIR - Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting
"...the national media watch group, has been offering well-documented criticism of media bias and censorship since 1974. We work to invigorate the First Amendment by advocating for greater diversity in the press and by scrutinizing media practices that marginalize public interest, minority and dissenting viewpoints."

Freedom Forum Media Studies Center

Institute for War & Peace Reporting (IWPR) - (dead link)
"IWPR builds democracy at the frontlines of conflict and change through the power of professional journalism. IWPR programs provide intensive hands-on training, extensive reporting and publishing, and ambitious initiatives to build the capacity of local media. Supporting peace-building, development and the rule of law, IWPR gives responsible local media a voice."

  • Iraqi Crisis Report - (dead link)
  • Iraqi Press Monitor - (dead link)
    "...is a daily survey of the main stories in Iraq's newspapers. It features the top stories of the day, along with a political cartoon."
  • Iraq Radio - The Other Half - (dead link)
    "The Other Half radio show explores the changing lives of women in Iraq through interviews, features and commentaries. The programmes are produced in Arabic by IWPR trainees and are broadcast on Iraqi radio stations."
  • Afghan Recovery Report - (dead link)
    • Afghan Press Monitor - (dead link)
      "...is a daily survey of the main stories in Afghanistan's newspapers. It features the top stories of the day, along with a political cartoon."

Institute of Communication Studies, University of Leeds - (dead link)

International Association for Mass Communication Research

International Center for Journalists

International Communication Association

International Listening Association

International Phonetic Association

J-Lab: The Institute for Interactive Journalism
"The Institute for Interactive Journalism helps news organizations and citizens use new information ideas and innovative computer technologies to develop new ways for people to engage in critical public policy issues."

JURIST Media Center, University of Pittsburgh Law School)

MIT Media Lab

Museum of Broadcast Communications (MBC)

Museum of Television and Radio

National Association of Black Journalists

National Association of Hispanic Journalists

National Communication Association

National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association

The National Press Club

National Union of Journalists

New Media and Information Technology in the Middle East - (dead link)

Newseum
The Interactive Museum of News

Newspaper Association of America

Newspaper Guild - (dead link)

Online News Association

The Pew Research Center For the People and the Press

Poynter Institute

Public Relations Society of America

Religion Newswriters Association

Religious Communication Association

The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press (RCFP)
"A nonprofit organization dedicated to providing free legal assistance to journalists since 1970."

Reporters Without Borders - (dead link) (English, French, or Spanish)

Society of Professional Journalists

South Asian Journalists Association (SAJA)

Southern States Communication Association

UCLA Center for Communication Policy

United Nations - UNESCO Communication and Information
"UNESCO encourages international debate about the impact of globalisation upon access to information and the process of communication."

United Press International

United States Dept. of State - Global Issues and Communications

University of Texas - Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas (English, Spanish, Portuguese)
Sections include: News & Articles ; Workshops ; Distance Learning ; Austin Forum ; Journalism Studies ; Links.

University of Washington - Center for Communication and Civil Engagement

Virtual Institute of Information (VII)
The Source for Telecommunications, Cybercommunications, and Mass Media Research.

Washington Center for Politics & Journalism (WCP&J)

Western States Communication Association

World Communication Association



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