Routledge Companion to Visual Journalism

Nicole Dahmen is Professor of Journalism in the School of Journalism and Communication, University of Oregon, USA. She has gained an international reputation for her scholarship, which falls into three key areas, sometimes standing alone but more frequently intersecting: visual journalism, ethics, and contextual reporting.T.J. Thomson is Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) at RMIT University, Australia. His research is united by its focus on visual communication. He is the author of To See and Be Seen: The Environments, Interactions, and Identities Behind News Images (2019), winner of the NCA’s Diane S. Hope Book of the Year award.

• Introduction: visual journalism from above and below: exploring forms, definitions, structures, evolutions, challenges, considerations, and caveats T.J. Thomson and Nicole Dahmen SECTION 1 Practices and processes 1 From then to now: a history of visual news Keith Greenwood 2 The photojournalistic paradox: trust in visual journalism Asko Lehmuskallio and Paula Haara 3 Iconic images: Production, performance, power Marco Solaroli 4 Visual news values Helen Caple 5 Visual news editing and crisis coverage Maria Nilsson6 The importance of understanding audience behavior, editorial values, and business acumen in digital news design Al Lucca 7 Mobile storytelling and design: how to plan, design, and optimize for digital platforms Mario R. García 8 Generic visuals in the news Giorgia Aiello, Helen Kennedy, and C.W. Anderson 9 Embodied gatekeeping within visual news Kyser Lough 10 Terror/izing images: citizens’ visual reportage Stuart Allan SECTION 2 Theory, concepts, and values 11 Theorizing the visual: key debates, controversies, and questions for visual journalism Ilija Tomanić Trivundža 12 Seeing news: AI and human-centered media literacies Paul Mihailidis and Jamie Cohen 13 The process of visual ethics Don Heider 14 Evolving technologies and practices of witnessing global wars and conflicts Sandra Ristovska and Anat Leshnick 15 User-generated video and news: evidence, storytelling, and ethics Mary Angela Bock 16 Visual journalism, witnessing, and the contested terrain of victimhood Johanna Sumiala and Anu A. Harju17 Seeking awe, finding shock: terrorism and extremism in visual journalism Basma M. Taha and Shahira S. Fahmy 18 Beyond the "iconic" climate visual: investigating absent representations of climate change Oliver Blewett, Sylvia Hayes, Ned Westwood, Veronica White, and Saffron O’Neill 19 Critical issues in visual solutions journalism Jennifer Midberry and Patrick Walters SECTION 3 People and identities 20 Beyond the hegemonic gaze: toward an ethics of care in photojournalism Tara Pixley 21 Rethinking gender ideologies through photojournalism: Life’s "modern living" and editor Maria Sermolino Dolores Flamiano 22 Visual semiotics of press photographs of persons with disabilities Pei Soo Ang 23 Desiring the disabled body: how disabled women are represented in visual journalism Joy Jenkins and Ayleen Cabas-Mijares 24 The visualization of ordinary people in televised news Göran Eriksson and Johan Nilsson 25 Photojournalism across cultures Yung Soo Kim 26 Visual journalism and the representation of politicians Umberto Famulari and Lesa Hatley Major 27 Just like us: celebrity journalism and the promise of visual access Ryan LinkofSECTION 4 Audience interpretation and impact 28 Improving our conclusions about visual media effects Renita Coleman 29 Effects of visual framing in multimodal news media environments Stephanie Geise and Yi Xu 30 Measuring attention patterns: principles of eye-tracking as a research methodology Esther Greussing SECTION 5 Technologies, equipment, and forms 31 The visual frontier: the evolution of TV and video journalism Debora Wenger and Robert Papper 32 Visuals and news aggregators: macro and micro views Susan Keith 33 Immersive journalism with augmented and virtual reality Maxwell Foxman 34 Data, data visualization, and interactives within news Paul Bradshaw 35 Animation and journalism Christoph Steger 36 Visual journalism on Instagram and TikTok Jorge Vázquez-Herrero, María-Cruz Negreira-Rey, and Jonathan Hendrickx 37 Social media live streaming (SMLS) in the digital news media: the case of Twitch Alexis Apablaza-Campos 38 The evolution of global drone journalism Astrid Gynnild and Turo Uskali39 Unmasking deception: how computer vision could empower journalists in unveiling visual misinformation Sang Jung Kim, Yingdan Lu, and Yilang Peng SECTION 6 Conclusion 40 Possibilities, principles, and provocations for studying visual journalism into the future T.J. Thomson and Nicole Dahmen