About
Alessio Cornia is Associate Professor at Dublin City University and Research Associate
at the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, University of Oxford.
His research interest is comparative research on political communication and journalism,
with a focus on the relationship between media and politics, news industry developments,
digital news, social media platforms, media coverage of corruption, and EU journalism.
He has contributed to major European research projects, including as DCU research team
lead for the EU-funded CO.R.E.: COrruption Risk indicators in Emergency project and
as Co-PI for the H2020 project MEDIATIZED EU: Mediatized Discourses on
Europeanization and Their Representations in Public Perceptions.
He was previously Research Fellow at the Reuters Institute and Researcher at the
University of Perugia, where he completed a PhD in Social and Political Theory and
Research.
He has published a monograph on EU journalists in Brussels and articles in academic
journals including the International Journal of Press/Politics, Digital Journalism, the
European Journal of Communication, Journalism, Journalism Studies, Media, Culture &
Society and the Journal of Risk Research.
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JOLT was a Marie-Skłodowska-Curie European Training Network, which aimed to harness digital and data technologies for journalism by providing a framework for the training and career development of 15 Early Stage Researchers. JOLT researchers provided empirical answers to important questions regarding the future of journalism by forging multidisciplinary and cross-sectoral research into the digital and data-driven tools, practices, and values shaping journalism....