The Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas is a global leader in training and outreach for journalists, with more than 20 years of experience helping strengthen journalism and press freedom in Latin America and the Caribbean.
The International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ) is a unique hybrid conference that convenes media executives, journalists and scholars from around the world to discuss the evolution of online journalism.
The International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ) is a unique hybrid conference that convenes media executives, journalists and scholars from around the world to discuss the evolution of online journalism.
LatAm Journalism Review is a trilingual digital magazine that covers issues related to journalism and press freedom in Latin America and the Caribbean. It produces original, in-depth reporting on the primary challenges facing the press, as well as media innovation in the region.
LatAm Journalism Review is a trilingual digital magazine that covers issues related to journalism and press freedom in Latin America and the Caribbean. It produces original, in-depth reporting on the primary challenges facing the press, as well as media innovation in the region.
The Knight Center's Journalism Courses, a trilingual distance learning program, is a global leader in online journalism education, with more than 300,000 participants from 200 countries and territories engaged in our cutting-edge, asynchronous online courses since 2012.
The Knight Center's Journalism Courses, a trilingual distance learning program, is a global leader in online journalism education, with more than 300,000 participants from 200 countries and territories engaged in our cutting-edge, asynchronous online courses since 2012.
The Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas, in collaboration with UNESCO, is thrilled to announce the launch of a free multilingual online course, “Digital Content Creators and Journalists: How to be a Trusted Voice Online.”
The e-book features interviews, research and first-hand accounts with journalists, content creators and activists from around the world. It coincides with the launch of a free online course from the Center's Journalism Courses program.
Upon accepting the award, Knight Center founder and director Rosental C. Alves said he is “optimistic about the future,” even if the journalism of the future doesn’t look like it does today.
More than 1,000 participants from 108 countries took the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas’ recent course, “Climate Solutions Journalism: A Community-informed & Equity-focused Approach.”
The historic Shirley Bird Perry Ballroom at the University of Texas at Austin, which has hosted important U.S. figures like Martin Luther King, Jr. and Frank Sinatra, is the new venue for the International Symposium on Online Journalism.
For the 345 participants from over 40 countries who enrolled in the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas’ “Audio Intensive Storytelling for Journalists” course, the experience provided the opportunity to master audio storytelling and expand their knowledge of podcasting techniques.
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For our 20th anniversary, the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas reached out to its community of journalists around the globe to find out how our programs have impacted their careers and lives. Here are snapshots of some of their stories.