Knight Center for Specialized Journalism Source Lists
The "Digital Life: Privacy & Policy" seminar explores how digital technology and the Internet are reshaping society and culture, with an emphasis on privacy concerns and regulatory policy in domestic and international contexts. This is a list of readings and sources to ground reporters in these issues and to aid in reporting on them.
The U.S. is stuck in the middle of what could be the worst recession since the Great Depression. There has been a proliferation of websites, reports -- and even one book already published -- helping to explain what happened, and what's still happening. Here's a guide to some of the sources most trusted by some of the top journalists covering the issue, and some resources for gathering your own basic information.
Erica Smith, multimedia producer at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and creator of Paper Cuts, a blog and map that tracks layoffs in the newspaper industry, lists her top lists of free web resources for multimedia journalists.
Readings, reference materials and sources on military affairs, assembled for the U.S. Military: New President, New Outlook? seminar, Feb. 15-20, 2009.
Sources for journalists, students, researchers and the general public interested in issues of aging and related healthcare policies in America.
Use this source list to better understand America's changing demographics, obesity, cancer research and other hot medical topics.
From early childhood development, bilingual education and No Child Left Behind, this source lists will help those wanting to explore the most pressing issues today in public education.
Rising health care costs, shrinking insurance coverage and concerns about financing Medicare. This source connects journalists and the general public with thought-leaders on these topics and others, which include medical costs to employers, the uninsured, heath care economics and a look into the future of health care in America.
This source list connects journalists and the general public with sources to illuminate the shift in demographics in the United States and its far-reaching effects.
This source list examines the ways in which digital technology is transforming how Americans and people around the world live, work and play.


