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1st Piazza Grande Religion Journalism Award: Deadline nears for 2019 submissions from European and Mediterranean…
A REMINDER TO JOURNALISTS across Europe and around the Mediterranean basin that the deadline is looming for the first…
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IARJ and FSCIRE open new Piazza Grande Religion Journalism Award for European and Mediterranean Journalists
The International Association of Religion Journalists (IARJ) and the Fondazione per le Scienze Religiose Giovanni XXIII (FSCIRE), an…
IARJ joins with Committee to Protect Journalists in support of our member Erick Kabendera
The Committee to Protect Journalists has alerted the world to the arrest of journalist Erick Kabendera, who is an active member of The Association of…
IARJ and FSCIRE announce new Piazza Grande Religion Journalism Award for European and Mediterranean Journalists
BOLOGNA, Italy, March 3, 2019—The International Association of Religion Journalists (IARJ) and the Fondazione per le Scienze…
Global Plus: Sharia
For hundreds of millions of Muslims, Sharia is a way or a path to divine understanding that enables human beings to reach their full potential. So why does so much public conversation about “sharia” or “sharia…
Journalism Spotlight: Can good journalism on religion contribute to peace?
Nigerian journalist Odinga Adiwu writes about the role journalists who specialize in reporting on religion can play in the overall search for peace in the midst of…
Applications open: 2017 Women’s Edition-Africa Program
The Population Reference Bureau (PRB) is accepting applications for its new Women’s Edition-Africa program, which brings together 10 to 12 senior-level women journalists from…
Journalism Spotlight: Albert Ken Dapatem
In this interview in our Journalism Spotlight series, the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation's Albert Ken Dapatem talks about the challenges of covering religion in such a diverse nation. He also talks…
Journalism Spotlight: Atsoutse Tossou, Afrique et Religions
Atsoutse Tossou is a researcher with a special interest in religion in today’s world. Originally from Togo in West Africa, Atsoutse Tossou is co-founder of the Africa and…
Global Plus: Research shows the power of humility
In a series of scientific advances, researchers are developing a body of evidence challenging old stereotypes of humility as the province of weak-willed, stoop-shouldered individuals of low…