Paris Talks: Engage With the Environment

This special series of posts is produced by Juliet Pinto (Florida International University) and Phaedra Pezzullo (University of Colorado-Boulder) In collaboration with International Environmental Communication Association, FIU’s Sea Level Solutions Center, and eyesontherise.org. Both Pinto and Pezzullo are attending COP21 in Paris. By Juliet Pinto, from Paris “Cognitive dissonance” is a term I am using more frequently. I first heard it as a graduate student learning[…]

eyesontherise.org Wins National Scholastic Award

eyesontherise.org has been named the winner of the 2015 Innovative Outreach to Scholastic Journalism from the Scholastic Journalism Division award of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC). The award will be presented in August at the conference in San Francisco. The selection committee stated that “[t]his kind of collaboration isn’t the[…]

LINEUP: Sea Level Rise Impact Web Series

“Sea Level Rise Impact: An FIU/SJMC Series” is a nine-part web series produced by students at Florida International University’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication and funded by eyesontherise.org through a grant from the Online News Association. The project, produced in collaboration with Miami’s local public television station WPBT2, examines how communities in Monroe, Miami-Dade and Broward[…]

Web Series: Sea Level Rise Impact

Launched in February 2015, “Sea Level Rise Impact: An FIU/SJMC Series,” is produced by eyesontherise.org and Miami’s local public television station, WPBT2. The nine-part series is a product of students at Florida International University’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Read more about the project here. FIRST: Watch what FIU’s journalism professor Kate MacMillin says about the documentary[…]