Books

• Singer, J.B., Hermida, A., Domingo, D., Heinonen, A., Paulussen, S., Quandt, T., Reich, Z., Vujnovic, M. (2011). Participatory Journalism: Guarding Open Gates at Online Newspapers. New York: Wiley-Blackwell.

Journal articles

• Hermida, Alfred (2012) “Tweets and Truth: Journalism as a Discipline of Collaborative Verification.” Journalism Practice, iFirst, March 27, 2012.
• Hermida, Alfred, Fred Fletcher, Darryl Korell and Donna Logan (2012) “Share, Like, Recommend: Decoding the Social Media News Consumer.” Journalism Studies, iFirst, March 22, 2012.
• Hermida, Alfred, David Domingo, Ari Heinonen, Steve Paulussen, Thorsten Quandt, Zvi Reich, Jane B. Singer and Marina Vujnovic (2011) “The Active Recipient: Participatory Journalism Through the Lens of the Dewey-Lippmann Debate.” #ISOJ Journal: The Official Research Journal of the International Symposium on Online Journalism, 2 (2).
• Hermida, Alfred. (2010) “E-democracy remixed: Learning from the BBC’s Action Network and the shift from a static commons to a participatory multiplex.” JeDEM – eJournal of eDemocracy and Open Government, 2 (2):119 – 130.
• Hermida, Alfred and Bryson, Mary (2010). Review essay: Complexities of Networked Media Within the Transitive Spheres of Globalization. New Media and Society, August 2010 12: 855-860.
• Hermida, Alfred (2010). “From TV to Twitter: How ambient news became ambient journalism.” M/C Journal, 13 (2) May 2010.
• Hermida, Alfred (2010). “Twittering the news: The emergence of ambient journalism.” Journalism Practice,  4 (3), 297-308 (first published online 11 March 2010).
• Vujnovic, Marina, Jane B. Singer, Steve Paulussen, Ari Heinonen, Zvi Reich, Thorsten Quandt, Alfred Hermida and David Domingo. (2010).”Exploring the political-economic factors of participatory journalism: Views of online journalists in 10 countries.” Journalism Practice, 4(3), 285-296.
• Hermida, Alfred (2009). “The blogging BBC: Journalism blogs at ‘the world’s most trusted news organisation’”. Journalism Practice, 3(3) 1-17.
• Hermida, Alfred and Thurman, Neil (2008), “A clash of cultures: the integration of user-generated content within professional journalistic frameworks at British newspaper websites”, Journalism Practice 2(3), 343 – 356.

Book chapters

• Hermida, Alfred (2012) “Social Journalism: Exploring How Social Media is Shaping Journalism”, in Eugenia Siapera and Andreas Veglis (eds) The Handbook of Global Online Journalism. Wiley-Blackwell.
• Hermida, Alfred (2011) “Tweet the News: Social Media Streams and the Practice of Journalism” in Stuart Allan (ed) The Routledge Companion to News and Journalism, 2nd edition, Routledge.
• Hermida, Alfred. (2011) “Mechanisms of participation: How audience options shape the conversation” in Singer, Jane B., Alfred Hermida, David Domingo, Ari Heinonen, Steve Paulussen,  Thorsten Quandt, Zvi Reich, Marina Vujnovic. Participatory Journalism: Guarding Open Gates at Online Newspapers. New York:  Wiley-Blackwell.
• Hermida, Alfred. (2011) “Fluid spaces, fluid journalism: Lessons in participatory journalism” in Singer, Jane B., Alfred Hermida, David Domingo, Ari Heinonen, Steve Paulussen,  Thorsten Quandt, Zvi Reich, Marina Vujnovic. Participatory Journalism: Guarding Open Gates at Online Newspapers. New York: Wiley-Blackwell.
• Hermida, Alfred. Revitalizing Science Journalism for a Digital Age, (2010) in Science and the Media,  Donald Kennedy and Geneva Overholser (eds), American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
• Hermida, Alfred (2010) New Challenges for Journalism in the 21st Century in The New Journalist: Roles, Skills and Critical Thinking, eds.  Benedetti, Paul, Tim Currie, and Kim Kierans, Emond Montgomery Publications.
• Thurman, Neil and Hermida, Alfred (2010) Gotcha: How newsroom norms are shaping participatory journalism online in, in Garrett Monaghan and Sean Tunney (Eds.) Web Journalism: A New Form of Citizenship. Eastbourne: Sussex Academic Press, 2010.
• Hermida, Alfred (2010). Let’s talk: How blogging is shaping the BBC’s relationship with the public, in Garrett Monaghan and Sean Tunney (Eds.) Web Journalism: A New Form of Citizenship. Eastbourne: Sussex Academic Press.
• Hermida, Alfred and Thurman, Neil (2008), “A clash of cultures: the integration of user-generated content within professional journalistic frameworks at British newspaper websites”, reprint in The Future of Newspapers, Routledge, 2009.
• “Fear in Algiers,” The Best of From Our Own Correspondent Vol. 5, ed. Tony Grant, IB Taurus. 1994.

Other publications:

• How participatory is journalism?, Association for Journalism Education UK website, June 27, 2011,
• Social media is inherently a system of peer evaluation, LSE Impact Blog, June 27 2011.
• Telling stories together, one tweet at a time. UBC Reports, 57(1) . Dec. 29, 2010
• Review of What’s Next in the Media by Christopher Harper. Journalism: Theory, Practice and Criticism, 12 (2). (2011).
• “Web 2.0 and the News“, The International Encyclopedia of Communication, Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.
• The communications revolution. World Agenda. July/August 2006, 8 – 11.

Other research activities:

Conference proceedings

• Hermida, Alfred (2010). “Application of visualization technologies in journalism to enhance public knowledge“. In Proceedings of the 2010 Conference of the Center for Advanced Studies on Collaborative Research (CASCON ’10). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 399-401.

Refereed conference papers:

• Hermida, Alfred (2011) “Tweets and Truth: Journalism as a Discipline of Collaborative Verification.” Future of Journalism conference, Cardiff University, September 2011.
• Hermida, Alfred, Fred Fletcher, Darryl Korrell and Donna Logan (2011) “Your Friend as Editor:  The shift to the personalised social news stream,”  Future of Journalism conference, Cardiff University, September 2011.
• Hermida, Alfred,  David Domingo, Ari Heinonen, Steve Paulussen,  Thorsten Quandt, Zvi Reich, Jane B. Singer and Marina Vujnovic, ”The Active Recipient: Participatory Journalism Through the Lens of the Lippmann-Dewey Debate” (PDF), International Symposium on Online Journalism, UT Austin, April 2011.
• Hermida, Alfred. “Twittering the News: The Emergence of Ambient Journalism“, Future of Journalism conference at Cardiff University, September 2009
• Hermida, Alfred. 2008 ‘The BBC goes blogging: Is Auntie finally listening?’, 9th International Symposium on Online Journalism, University of Texas, Austin, USA, April 2008
• Hermida, Alfred. and Thurman, Neil. (2007) ‘A clash of cultures: The integration of user-generated content within a professional journalistic framework at British newspaper websites’ paper presented to the Future of Newspapers Conference, Cardiff University, Wales, September 12-13 2007
• Hermida, Alfred and Thurman, Neil (2007) ‘Comments please: How the British news media is struggling with user-generated content’ paper presented to the 8th International Symposium on Online Journalism, University of Texas, Austin, USA, March 31st (‘top rated paper’). Download PDF

Selected presentations:

• Hermida, Alfred, Fred Fletcher, Darryl Korrell and Donna Logan (2011), “Share, like, recommend: Decoding the social media news consumers, Journalism Interactive conference, University of Maryland, October 2011.
• Reich, Z., Singer, J. B., Hermida, A., Domingo, D., Quandt, T., Heinonen, A., Vujnovic, M., Paulussen, S.: Gatekeeping user comments: The traditional versus the citizen-space models. Paper presented at the Research Workshop of the Israel Science Foundation “What is newsworty. Reexamining news criteria”, University of Haifa, Israel, October 25.
• The promise and practice of participatory journalism keynote, Screen Futures Conference, Melbourne. July 2011.
• The active recipient: Participatory journalism through the lens of the Dewey-Lippmann debate, International Symposium on Online Journalism, University of Texas, Austin. April 2011.
• How UBC scholars are responding to human rights issues within and beyond the West, The Laurier Institution, UBC Robson, Nov. 2010.
• The digital narrative in social media, The International Digital Media Arts Association Conference, Emily Carr University, Nov. 2010.
• Application of visualization technologies in journalism to enhance public knowledge, IBM CASCON conference, Toronto, Nov. 2010.
• Wikifying the CBC: Social software at CBC Radio 3, Northern Voice, UBC, May 2010.
• When journalists join the media revolution, Second Annual Journalism Ethics Conference, School of Journalism & Mass Communication, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, April 2010.
• Wikifying the CBC: Reimagining the remit of public service media, International Symposium on Online Journalism, University of Texas, Austin, April 2010.
• Twittering the news: The emergence of ambient journalism, Future of Journalism conference at Cardiff University, Cardiff, September 2009
• Tweets and transformation: How social media is changing journalism panel, Northern Voice conference, University of British Columbia, February 22 2009
• Transformative journalism education for the 21st century, (co-authored with Mary Lynn Young), presented at the Convergence and Society conference: The Participatory Web, University of South Carolina, Columbia, United States. Oct. 2008.
• When journalists go backstage: Reassessing privacy for social media, presented at AEJMC annual conference August 9 2008 in Chicago.
• Researching the Attitudes of Online News Editors towards Participatory Journalism, with Neil Thurman, presented at the ICA annual conference, May 2008.
• ‘Re:engage – Beyond the online civic ghetto’, presented at The Future of Public Institutions – New Media, The Press, and the Museum, organised by the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation, at UBC, May 2008
• ‘Towards new models of civic engagement online’, presented at When Citizens Decide: The Challenge of Large Scale Public Engagement (PDF), organised by the Centre for the Study of Democratic Institutions, at UBC, May 2008
• ‘Capture the wow: Telling multimedia science stories’, presented at the Knight 25th Anniversary Symposium: The Future of Science Journalism at MIT, Feb. 2008
• Keynote speaker, Future Directions in Science Journalism conference: Reimagining Science Journalism (PDF), Nov. 2007
• ‘Threat and Opportunity: The British Press and Participatory Journalism’, presented at the Third International Symposium: Information Communication Technologies Towards a Knowledge Society, University of Nueva Leon, Monterrey, Mexico (in Spanish), Oct. 2007
• Co-principal investigator on Prototype of an Educational Podcasting Infrastructure, 2006-2007 project at UBC.
• Moderator: Covering Science in Cyberspace seminar, Knight New Media Center, Annenberg School for Communication (March, 2007)
• Presenter: Election ‘08: Covering Politics in Cyberspace, Knight New Media Center, Annenberg School for Communication (April, 2007)

Citations

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