The violence we’re witnessing on our phones impacts us on both on an individual and societal scale. This grief needs to be processed.
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The legacy of Darnella Frazier recording George Floyd’s murder is visible in today’s Latino communities using smartphones to witness the violence and aggression of ICE raids.
To inform university responses to online harassment affecting graduate students, artist-researchers created original artworks in response to interviews with their peers who experienced online hate.
While most journalists don’t develop PTSD or depression, many will struggle with the stress of their work. Knowing the warning signs can help deal with trauma.
We all know memory isn’t perfect but how different people focus their attention on an event will affect what they remember.
The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sex Abuse has documented heart-rending testimonies and elicited shattering revelations. But how does a society witness itself failing at its most fundamental duty?
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Associate Professor, Creative Writing, The University of Melbourne
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Global Journalism Fellow, University of Toronto
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PhD Candidate, Communication & Culture, York University, Canada
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PhD Candidate, Communication & Culture, York University, Canada
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Research fellow, Queensland University of Technology; RIKEN
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Associate Professor of Communication Studies, and Director of the Institute for Research on Digital Literacies, York University, Canada
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Research Fellow in End-of-life and Grief Studies, RMIT University
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Professor of Mobile Media and Games., RMIT University
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Associate Professor of Journalism, USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism