volume 3 number 1
tome 3 numéro 1
SPECIAL ISSUE | NUMÉRO SPÉCIAL
FORCED CHANGE: PANDEMIC PEDAGOGY AND JOURNALISM EDUCATION
CHANGEMENT FORCÉ : PÉDAGOGIE DE LA PANDÉMIE ET ENSEIGNEMENT DU JOURNALISME
INTRODUCTION
Forced change: Pandemic pedagogy and journalism education
Trish Audette-Longo, Christine Crowther, Nana aba Duncan, Chantal Francoeur, and Shenaz Kermalli
Changement forcé : Pédagogie de la pandémie et enseignement du journalisme
Cover graphic designed by Yanjano Banda
FORCED CHANGE | CHANGEMENT FORCÉ
BALADO ÉPISODE 1 | PODCAST EPISODE 1
Mentorat, gentillesse et empathie en pédagogie et journalisme de données en temps de pandémie
Chantal Francoeur
NOVEL APPROACHES | NOUVELLES APPROCHES
PODCAST EPISODE 2 | BALADO ÉPISODE 2
Technology and changing course delivery through the pandemic
Nana aba Duncan, Andrea Hunter, Roger Martin, and Winston Sih
COMMENTAIRE & PLAN DE COURS | COMMENTARY AND COURSE OUTLINE
Retrouver le moral : Une approche axée sur les solutions à l’intention des étudiantes et étudiants de première année en journalisme
Getting their mojo back: A solutions approach for first-year journalism students
Aphrodite Salas
COMMENTARY | COMMENTAIRE
All together now: Why the future of Canadian journalism education needs collaboration — and lots of it
Archie McLean
ARTICLE
Fake news and fact-checking: Combating misinformation and disinformation in Canadian newsrooms and journalism schools
Brooks DeCillia and Brad Clark
COMMENTARY | COMMENTAIRE
A new approach to teaching public health advocacy
Kate Mullligan and Robert Steiner
TRAUMA-INFORMED JOURNALISM | JOURNALISME INFORMÉ DES TRAUMATISMES
PODCAST EPISODE 3 | BALADO ÉPISODE 3
Talking trauma — how journalism educators are finding new ways to teach an age-old topic
Matthew Pearson, Saranaz Barforoush, Duncan McCue, and Kelly Roche
BUILDING COMMUNITY | BATÎR UNE COMMUNAUTÉ
PODCAST EPISODE 4 | BALADO ÉPISODE 4
Teaching anti-oppressive journalism in a time of pandemic fatigue
Eternity Martis, Shari Okeke, Asmaa Malik, Duncan McCue, and Adrian Harewood
LISTENING PARTY | ACCOMPAGNEMENTS DES BALADOS
Listening party materials curated by Trish Audette-Longo, and Nehaa Bimal
Special Issue Team
GUEST EDITORS
Trish Audette-Longo is an assistant professor in the School of Journalism and Communication at Carleton University in Ottawa. She is the lead editor of this special issue of Facts and Frictions/Faits et Frictions. Trish holds a PhD in Communication Studies from Concordia University, and has reported for the Edmonton Journal and Canada’s National Observer. Her research interests include digital journalism, journalism education, climate journalism and petroculture studies.
Christine Crowther is an assistant professor in the School of Journalism and Communication at Carleton University in Ottawa, and has previously taught in the Department of Journalism at Concordia University in Montreal. She was a broadcast journalist for 15 years, primarily with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. She is a co-editor and author for Journalism in Crisis: Bridging Theory and Practice for Democratic Media Strategies in Canada, and is completing a PhD in Communication Studies at McGill University.
Nana aba Duncan is an associate professor and Carty Chair in Journalism, Diversity and Inclusion at Carleton University. She is a co-editor of this special issue and led the production of the English-language episodes of the Forced Change podcast. Nana aba leads the Mary Ann Shadd Cary Centre for Journalism and Belonging, a research centre supporting inclusive and belonging-focused journalism. She is also co-founder of Media Girlfriends, a podcast production company led by journalists of colour.
Chantal Francoeur enseigne l’éthique et la déontologie journalistiques et le journalisme audio à l’Université du Québec à Montréal. Elle a pratiqué le journalisme à Radio-Canada pendant près de 20 ans, aux nouvelles, aux actualités et aux affaires publiques. Ses recherches portent sur les nouveaux formats journalistiques audios, le corps et l’écriture sonore.
Shenaz Kermalli is a journalism instructor at the School of Journalism at Toronto Metropolitan University, University of Toronto’s School of Continuing Studies and Humber College. She worked as a writer and producer with CBC News, Al Jazeera English and BBC News Online before teaching. As a freelancer, Shenaz has written for The Globe and Mail, The Toronto Star, The Ottawa Citizen, iPolitics, TVO, Global News, The Guardian (UK) and others.
STUDENTS
Students at Carleton University and Université du Québec à Montréal worked hard in 2022 and 2023 to support the production of this special issue and Forced Change podcast episodes. Funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Carleton University’s Future Learning Lab/Teaching and Learning Services, and Carleton’s Faculty of Public Affairs, the Office of the Vice-President (Research and International), and the School of Journalism and Communication made their participation possible.
CONTRIBUTORS
Saranaz Barforoush is a tenure-track assistant professor of teaching at the University of British Columbia School of Journalism, Writing, and Media. She worked as a journalist in Iran for 10 years.
Brad Clark is an associate professor in the School of Communication Studies at Mount Royal University. He came to the academy after working as a journalist for 20 years, mostly at CBC.
Brooks DeCillia is an assistant professor at the Mount Royal University School of Communication Studies. He spent 20 years reporting and producing news at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
Lindsay Hanna is the Instructional Technology and Web Design Specialist for the Toronto Metropolitan University School of Journalism. She also works as a freelance web designer and multimedia consultant.
Adrian Harewood is an associate professor in the School of Journalism and Communication at Carleton University. He spent 20 years with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, and worked in the campus community radio sector for more than a decade.
Andrea Hunter is an associate professor and chair of the Department of Journalism at Concordia University. She worked as a journalist with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation for more than 10 years.
Adrian Ma is an assistant professor and undergraduate program director at the Toronto Metropolitan University School of Journalism. He has more than 15 years of professional experience as a writer, editor and content creator and has worked for numerous Canadian news outlets, including the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and the Toronto Star.
Asmaa Malik is an associate professor and the Velma Rogers Research Co-Chair at the Toronto Metropolitan University School of Journalism. She held several editorial leadership roles at the Montreal Gazette and Toronto Star, and her work has appeared in the Washington Post, the
Walrus and the Toronto Star.
Roger Martin is the IT Coordinator for the Carleton University School of Journalism and Communication. He is also the senior producer for capitalcurrent.ca, the school’s flagship student publication.
Eternity Martis is an assistant professor in the Toronto Metropolitan University School of Journalism. Her writing has appeared in Vice, Huffington Post, the Walrus, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Hazlitt, the Fader, and Salon, and she is the author of They Said This Would Be Fun: Race, Campus Life and Growing Up.
Duncan McCue is an associate professor specializing in Indigenous Journalism and (Story)telling at the Carleton University School of Journalism and Communication. He worked as a journalist with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation for 25 years, and is the author of Decolonizing Journalism: A Guide to Reporting in Indigenous Communities.
Archie McLean is an associate professor of journalism and digital media at the Mount Royal University School of Communication Studies in Calgary. He worked as a journalist for more than 10 years, at the Edmonton Journal and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
Angela Misri is an assistant professor at the Toronto Metropolitan University School of Journalism. She worked as a journalist for 25 years, at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and the Walrus.
Kate Mulligan is the senior director of the Canadian Institute for Social Prescribing, senior advisor on Knowledge Mobilization and Determinants of Health for the Canadian Red Cross, and assistant professor in Social & Behavioural Health Sciences at the University of Toronto Dalla Lana School of Public Health. She is a former member of the Toronto Board of Health and a 2021 Healthy Debate/DLSPH/Closing the Gap Healthcare Pillar of the Pandemic.
Shari Okeke is an assistant professor at the Toronto Metropolitan University School of Journalism. She worked as a journalist with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation for more than 20 years.
Matthew Pearson is an assistant professor in the School of Journalism and Communication at Carleton University. He worked as a journalist with the Ottawa Citizen and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
Kelly Roche teaches in the journalism program at Humber College. She has managed digital newsrooms for Humber News and The Signal at the University of King’s College, and her freelance work has appeared in the Toronto Star, CBC and Toronto Life.
Aphrodite Salas is an associate professor in the Department of Journalism at Concordia University. She was a newsroom journalist for close to 20 years, at CTV, CityTV News and Global News.
Winston Sih teaches in the Toronto Metropolitan University School of Journalism. He is a correspondent for Citytv’s Breakfast Television and Cityline, and contributes to CTV News, MoneySense and Yahoo!
Robert Steiner is the director of the Dalla Lana Fellowship in Journalism and Health Impact and an assistant professor in Clinical Public Health at the University of Toronto’s Dalla Lana School of Public Health.
COLLABORATEURS
Saranaz Barforoush est professeure adjointe en enseignement à l’École de journalisme, de rédaction et des médias de l’Université de Colombie-Britannique. Elle a travaillé comme journaliste en Iran pendant 10 ans.
Brad Clark est professeur agrégé à l’École d’études en communications de l’Université Mount Royal. Il a travaillé pendant 20 ans comme journaliste, principalement pour la Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
Brooks DeCillia est professeur adjoint à l’École d’études en communications de l’Université Mount Royal. Il a travaillé pendant 20 ans comme journaliste et réalisateur pour la Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
Lindsay Hanna est spécialiste en technologie éducative et design web à l’École de journalisme de l’Université métropolitaine de Toronto. Elle est aussi designer web et consultante multimédia.
Adrian Harewood est professeur agrégé à l’École de journalisme et de communication de l’Université Carleton. Il a passé 20 ans à la Canadian Broadcasting Corporation et a travaillé plus de 10 ans dans le domaine de la radio de campus.
Andrea Hunter est professeure agrégée et directrice du Département de journalisme de l’Université Concordia. Elle a travaillé pendant plus de 10 ans comme journaliste à la Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
Adrian Ma est professeur adjoint et directeur du programme de 1er cycle à l’École de journalisme de l’Université métropolitaine de Toronto. Il a plus de 15 ans d’expérience comme rédacteur, réviseur et créateur de contenu et a travaillé pour plusieurs médias canadiens dont la Canadian Broadcasting Corporation et le Toronto Star.
Asmaa Malik est professeure agrégée et co-titulaire de la Chaire de recherche Velma Rogers à l’École de journalisme de la Toronto Metropolitan University. Elle a occupé plusieurs postes de direction éditoriale à la Montreal Gazette et au Toronto Star et elle a été publiée dans le Washington Post, le Walrus and le Toronto Star.
Roger Martin est le coordinateur des TI à l’École de journalisme et de communication de l’Université Carleton. Il est aussi le réalisateur principal de capitalcurrent.ca, la principale publication de cette école.
Eternity Martis est professeure adjointe à l’École de journalisme de l’Université métropolitaine de Toronto. Elle a signé des articles dans Vice, Huffington Post, the Walrus, à la Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Hazlitt, Fader et Salon. Elle est l’autrice de They Said This Would Be Fun: Race, Campus Life and Growing Up.
Duncan McCue est professeur agrégé spécialisé en journalisme et mise en récit autochtones à l’École de journalisme et communication de l’Université Carleton. Il a travaillé pendant 25 ans comme journaliste à la Canadian Broadcasting Corporation et est l’auteur de Decolonizing Journalism: A Guide to Reporting in Indigenous Communities.
Archie McLean est professeur agrégé de journalisme et de médias numériques à l’École d’étude en communications de l’Université Mount Royal. Il a travaillé pendant plus de 10 ans comme journaliste au Edmonton Journal et à la Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
Angela Misri est professeure adjointe à l’École de journalisme de l’Université métropolitaine de Toronto. Elle a travaillé pendant 25 ans comme journaliste à la Canadian Broadcasting Corporation et au Walrus.
Kate Mulligan est la directrice exécutive de l’Institut canadien de prescription sociale, conseillère principale en mobilisation des connaissances et déterminants en santé pour la Croix-Rouge canadienne et professeure adjointe en sciences de la santé sociale et comportementale à l’École de santé publique Dalla Lana de l’Université de Toronto. Elle a été membre du Conseil de la santé de Toronto et a été reconnue comme “Pilier de la pandémie”en 2021 par l’École de santé publique Dalla Lana.
Shari Okeke est professeure adjointe à l’École de journalisme de l’Université métropolitaine de Toronto. Elle a travaillé pendant 20 ans comme journaliste à la Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
Matthew Pearson est professeur adjoint à l’École de journalisme et de communication de l’Université Carleton. Il a travaillé comme journaliste au Ottawa Citizen et à la Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
Kelly Roche enseigne le journalisme au Collège Humber. Elle a dirigé les salles de nouvelles numérique du Humber News et du Signal à l’Université King’s College, et a collaboré comme pigiste au Toronto Star, à la Canadian Broadcasting Corporation et à Toronto Life.
Aphrodite Salas est professeur agrégée au Département de journalisme de l’Université Concordia. Elle a travaillé pendant près de 20 ans comme journaliste à CTV, CityTV News et Global News.
Winston Sih enseigne à l’École de journalisme de l’Université métropolitaine de Toronto. Il est correspondant pour les émissions de Citytv Breakfast Television et Cityline et collabore avec CTV News, MoneySense et Yahoo!
Robert Steiner est directeur du Programme Dalla Lana en journalisme et l’impact sur la santé et est professeur adjoint en santé publique clinique à l’École de santé publique Dalla Lana de l’Université de Toronto.