The Oxford Handbook of Religion and the American News Media
Every journalist needs a basic knowledge of religion to cover everything from presidential elections to the war in Iraq to the ethical issues raised by the latest developments in medical … [Continue Reading]
Knight Luce Fellowship for Reporting on Global Religion
The twenty-first century has seen an unprecedented movement of people across borders, a revitalization of many forms of experiential spirituality and the resurgence of religious … [Continue Reading]
The Israel-Palestine Project 2011
In January 2011, USC Annenberg's J585 Reporting on Religion launched an innovative partnership with On Being, American Public Media’s talk show on meaning, religion, ethics and ideas. During Skype … [Continue Reading]
India 2012
In spring 2012, J585 students focused on reporting about the effect of caste and religion on South Asian culture and society in India and in Southern California. The foundation for caste, a much- … [Continue Reading]
The Knight Grants for Reporting on Religion and American Public Life
Religion frequently plays a key role in mobilizing support for and against vital social issues, including housing, health care, poverty, sexuality, immigration, economic equity, and civil rights. The … [Continue Reading]
The Israel-Palestine Project 2010
In March 2010, USC Annenberg's J585 Reporting on Religion traveled to Israel and the West Bank for ten days of immersive journalism. The group met with religious, political and human rights activists … [Continue Reading]