{"id":84019,"date":"2025-02-28T12:18:26","date_gmt":"2025-02-28T18:18:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/knightcenter.utexas.edu\/?p=84019"},"modified":"2025-03-04T10:33:34","modified_gmt":"2025-03-04T16:33:34","slug":"day-2-of-isoj-to-tackle-global-democracies-hostile-to-the-press-challenges-of-reporting-on-trump-2-0-and-much-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/knightcenter.utexas.edu\/pt-br\/day-2-of-isoj-to-tackle-global-democracies-hostile-to-the-press-challenges-of-reporting-on-trump-2-0-and-much-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 2 of ISOJ to tackle global democracies hostile to the press, challenges of reporting on Trump 2.0 and much more"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"ISOJAround the world,\u00a0democracy is under attack<\/u><\/a>, with news organizations and journalists increasingly facing persecution and restrictions on their work as regimes hostile to journalism target press freedom.<\/p>\n

The practice of independent journalism in countries where democracy is in jeopardy will be the topic of discussion for the first panel on Day 2 of the 26th International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ), which will be held online and at the University of Texas at Austin, March 27-28, 2025.\u00a0Registration is still open<\/u><\/a>, so be sure to snag your tickets before space fills up!<\/p>\n

Journalists from El Salvador, Hungary, India and Turkey, will discuss threats to the press in those countries and global attacks on democracy during the Friday, March 28, panel,\u00a0\u201cDoing journalism in countries with democracies on the decline.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ann Marie Lipinski<\/u><\/strong>,<\/u><\/a> curator of the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard University, will chair the panel, which features\u00a0Carlos Dada<\/u><\/strong><\/a>, co-founder and director of Salvadoran digital-native outlet El Faro; Turkish journalist\u00a0G\u00fclsin Harman<\/u><\/strong><\/a>;\u00a0<\/strong>Arfa<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0<\/u>Khanum<\/u><\/strong><\/a>, senior editor of multilingual news site The Wire of India; and\u00a0Andr\u00e1s Peth\u0151<\/u><\/strong><\/a>, co-founder, editor and executive director of Hungarian investigative journalism center Direkt36.<\/p>\n

Day 2 continues with a panel on challenges covering the second administration of U.S. President Donald Trump. Just two months into the second term that has seen sweeping changes in how the government is run, including in relation to the press, correspondents who work in Washington, D.C. will discuss how they are reporting on all of it.\u00a0Evan Smith<\/u><\/strong><\/a>, co-founder of The Texas Tribune and senior advisor of the Emerson Collective, will chair this panel featuring\u00a0Michael C. Bender<\/u><\/strong><\/a>, political correspondent of The New York Times;\u00a0Eugene Daniels<\/u><\/strong><\/a>, president of the White House Correspondents\u2019 Association and chief Playbook correspondent and White House correspondent at Politico; and\u00a0Ashley Parker<\/u><\/strong><\/a>, staff writer at The Atlantic.<\/p>\n

Katherine Maher<\/u><\/strong><\/a>, president & CEO of National Public Radio (NPR), will deliver the first keynote address of the day, speaking with session chair\u00a0<\/strong>Sonal Shah<\/u><\/strong><\/a>, CEO of The Texas Tribune. The second keynote address of Day 2 comes from\u00a0Terry Tang<\/u><\/strong><\/a>, executive editor of the Los Angeles Times, who will converse with session chair Evan Smith.<\/p>\n

Other panels rounding out the second day of ISOJ include:<\/p>\n