Are you new to or interested in religion reporting? A great resource for keeping up with religion issues as they intersect with the news media is the magazine, Religion in the News, published by the Center for the Study of Religion in Public Life at Trinity College (CT) You can link to full magazine archives […]
Photojournalism on the Web
From the Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL), here is an excellent guide to photojournalism links – Photojournalism on the Web: A guide for practicing and student photojournalists Also, check out 10 x 10, a site that uses RSS feeds of news from across the web and presents the photos associated with the headlines. […]
Online Exhibit: Bound for Glory
The Library of Congress has posted an online exhibit, Bound for Glory, which includes rarely seen color photos taken by government photographers in the 1930s and 1940s. […]
PhD / Spencer Fellows Orientation 2008, Library Presentation
The PhD/Spencer Fellows Orientation 2008 library presentation is now available for viewing online – click on the presentation link below to relive the fun and get all of the research and information links! – Power Point Presentation […]
Photo/Multimedia Archive Resources
Just a couple of photo/multimedia archive resources: AP/Accunet Multimedia Archive – This resource is an archive of Associated Press photographs from 1844 to the present, audio files of radio broadcasts, text of wire stories (access restricted to Columbia affiliates) Internet Archive – The Internet Archive is a nonprofit founded in 1996 that provides access to […]
People, Experts, and Consumer Watch
The Basics: phone numbers & addresses I wish I could tell you we had some super-duper special people-finder tools. But we don’t. Here are some decent free sites instead. Verizon (www.verizon.com, then click on People Pages). The source. This is an online white pages. No reverse lookup, though. Infospace (www.infospace.com). This was one of the […]
MediaCommons Scholarly Publishing Network
The Institute for the Future of the Book (if:book) yesterday introduced a new electronic scholarly publishing project focused on media studies. Dubbed MediaCommons, the project is described as “a wide-ranging scholarly network … in which folks working in media studies can write, publish, review, and discuss, in forms ranging from the blog to the monograph, […]
Finding Master’s Projects and Theses by Topic
Journalism Master’s projects are not individually cataloged for CLIO. To find a list of Master’s projects from 1995 to the present, visit the Master’s project website. On this site you can retrieve a list of projects by year, listed alphabetically by author’s last name. To search through a list for a particular word or name, […]