Can Peace Journalism be transposed to Climate Crisis journalism?

This commentary briefly outlines characteristics of Peace Journalism (PJ), and then summarises ways that PJ could inspire justice and crisis-oriented climate journalism, including ethical moorings, audience orientation, journalism practices, self-reflexivity and scepticism of the practices of ‘objec...

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Main Author: Robert A Hackett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asia Pacific Network 2017-07-01
Series:Pacific Journalism Review
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Online Access:https://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/100
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description This commentary briefly outlines characteristics of Peace Journalism (PJ), and then summarises ways that PJ could inspire justice and crisis-oriented climate journalism, including ethical moorings, audience orientation, journalism practices, self-reflexivity and scepticism of the practices of ‘objectivity’.  While there are also important disjunctures between them, particularly around advocacy, partisanship and conflict escalation, both paradigms have liberal and radical variants.  The author concludes with a note on structural media change as a corequisite of either paradigm’s implementation.
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spelling doaj.art-533413b5b7a045ebb54684a07e3ecad22022-12-21T20:13:17ZengAsia Pacific NetworkPacific Journalism Review1023-94992324-20352017-07-0123110.24135/pjr.v23i1.100Can Peace Journalism be transposed to Climate Crisis journalism?Robert A Hackett0School of Communication Simon Fraser UniversityThis commentary briefly outlines characteristics of Peace Journalism (PJ), and then summarises ways that PJ could inspire justice and crisis-oriented climate journalism, including ethical moorings, audience orientation, journalism practices, self-reflexivity and scepticism of the practices of ‘objectivity’.  While there are also important disjunctures between them, particularly around advocacy, partisanship and conflict escalation, both paradigms have liberal and radical variants.  The author concludes with a note on structural media change as a corequisite of either paradigm’s implementation.https://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/100climate changeclimate crisisclimate journalismglobaljournalism paradigmsIndigenous concept of warrior
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Can Peace Journalism be transposed to Climate Crisis journalism?
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climate change
climate crisis
climate journalism
global
journalism paradigms
Indigenous concept of warrior
title Can Peace Journalism be transposed to Climate Crisis journalism?
title_full Can Peace Journalism be transposed to Climate Crisis journalism?
title_fullStr Can Peace Journalism be transposed to Climate Crisis journalism?
title_full_unstemmed Can Peace Journalism be transposed to Climate Crisis journalism?
title_short Can Peace Journalism be transposed to Climate Crisis journalism?
title_sort can peace journalism be transposed to climate crisis journalism
topic climate change
climate crisis
climate journalism
global
journalism paradigms
Indigenous concept of warrior
url https://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/100
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