Imke Henkel
@imkehenkel.bsky.social
Lecturer in Journalism and Media @leedsunimedia.bsky.social. Interested in what media do to democracy. Book https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-69503-3. UK Co-Investigator for the Worlds of Journalism Study (https://worldsofjournalism.org/)
📢 It's out: The new @worldsofjournalism.bsky.social report
➡️rich data from 3rd wave of WJS study
➡️ survey of more than 32,350 journalists across 75 countries
➡️ perspectives from diverse media systems, political regimes, and cultural contexts
Free download
www.worldsofjournalism.org/reports-wjs3/
➡️rich data from 3rd wave of WJS study
➡️ survey of more than 32,350 journalists across 75 countries
➡️ perspectives from diverse media systems, political regimes, and cultural contexts
Free download
www.worldsofjournalism.org/reports-wjs3/
October 27, 2025 at 10:26 AM
📢 It's out: The new @worldsofjournalism.bsky.social report
➡️rich data from 3rd wave of WJS study
➡️ survey of more than 32,350 journalists across 75 countries
➡️ perspectives from diverse media systems, political regimes, and cultural contexts
Free download
www.worldsofjournalism.org/reports-wjs3/
➡️rich data from 3rd wave of WJS study
➡️ survey of more than 32,350 journalists across 75 countries
➡️ perspectives from diverse media systems, political regimes, and cultural contexts
Free download
www.worldsofjournalism.org/reports-wjs3/
Finally my variables are getting as nicely in row as the olive trees on the other side of my screen.
August 30, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Finally my variables are getting as nicely in row as the olive trees on the other side of my screen.
August 13, 2025 at 8:48 PM
1st San Francisco run.
August 6, 2025 at 12:31 AM
1st San Francisco run.
July 23, 2025 at 6:28 AM
A huge thank you to @wldispatch.bsky.social's John Baron, @susiemayb.bsky.social, Sunita Bhatti of @channel4news.bsky.social, BBC Yorkshire's Theodora , @sarahllester.bsky.social & BBC's Jacob Tomlinson for being a great panel for yesterday's regional launch at @leedsunimedia.bsky.social !
May 2, 2025 at 12:27 PM
A huge thank you to @wldispatch.bsky.social's John Baron, @susiemayb.bsky.social, Sunita Bhatti of @channel4news.bsky.social, BBC Yorkshire's Theodora , @sarahllester.bsky.social & BBC's Jacob Tomlinson for being a great panel for yesterday's regional launch at @leedsunimedia.bsky.social !
Slouching towards Easter at the University of Leeds - happy break to all who're finishing classes this week 🐇
March 27, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Slouching towards Easter at the University of Leeds - happy break to all who're finishing classes this week 🐇
End of my first semester at @leedsunimedia.bsky.social - and my lovely, lovely students suggested we take a photo 😍.
You are a great bunch of people, so much enjoyed our discussions, and learned a lot from you!
You are a great bunch of people, so much enjoyed our discussions, and learned a lot from you!
December 11, 2024 at 7:49 PM
End of my first semester at @leedsunimedia.bsky.social - and my lovely, lovely students suggested we take a photo 😍.
You are a great bunch of people, so much enjoyed our discussions, and learned a lot from you!
You are a great bunch of people, so much enjoyed our discussions, and learned a lot from you!
📢Publication alert📢
Look this elegant beauty!
Massive thanks to editors Tamas Tofalvy and Igor Vobič for this timely and fascinating volume.
Great many thanks to @markdeuze.bsky.social, Gabriele Balbi, and @karinwahlj.bsky.social for their generous endorsements.
Happy to have contributed a chapter!
Look this elegant beauty!
Massive thanks to editors Tamas Tofalvy and Igor Vobič for this timely and fascinating volume.
Great many thanks to @markdeuze.bsky.social, Gabriele Balbi, and @karinwahlj.bsky.social for their generous endorsements.
Happy to have contributed a chapter!
November 29, 2024 at 2:16 PM
📢Publication alert📢
Look this elegant beauty!
Massive thanks to editors Tamas Tofalvy and Igor Vobič for this timely and fascinating volume.
Great many thanks to @markdeuze.bsky.social, Gabriele Balbi, and @karinwahlj.bsky.social for their generous endorsements.
Happy to have contributed a chapter!
Look this elegant beauty!
Massive thanks to editors Tamas Tofalvy and Igor Vobič for this timely and fascinating volume.
Great many thanks to @markdeuze.bsky.social, Gabriele Balbi, and @karinwahlj.bsky.social for their generous endorsements.
Happy to have contributed a chapter!
Some personal news: This week I started as Lecturer in Journalism and Media at the wonderful School of Media and Communication at the University of Leeds.
Super excited and grateful for this opportunity to work with tremendous colleagues and scholars.
Super excited and grateful for this opportunity to work with tremendous colleagues and scholars.
September 4, 2024 at 5:38 PM
Some personal news: This week I started as Lecturer in Journalism and Media at the wonderful School of Media and Communication at the University of Leeds.
Super excited and grateful for this opportunity to work with tremendous colleagues and scholars.
Super excited and grateful for this opportunity to work with tremendous colleagues and scholars.
Brandenburg run.
(farewll to this summer)
(farewll to this summer)
August 30, 2024 at 6:28 AM
Brandenburg run.
(farewll to this summer)
(farewll to this summer)
A great selection of impressive PhD studies for YECREA PhD colloquium, enjoyed a lot to participate as respondent; thanks so much to @bissieanderson.bsky.social and Lada Price for making this happen; best start to ECREA Journalism Studies conference.
April 10, 2024 at 8:32 PM
A great selection of impressive PhD studies for YECREA PhD colloquium, enjoyed a lot to participate as respondent; thanks so much to @bissieanderson.bsky.social and Lada Price for making this happen; best start to ECREA Journalism Studies conference.
Sheffield run - and happy Eid to the families out this morning in the Pondorosa park to celebrate the end of Ramadan!
April 10, 2024 at 7:11 PM
Sheffield run - and happy Eid to the families out this morning in the Pondorosa park to celebrate the end of Ramadan!
In central London today & interested in Climate Justice and journalism? - Come to Dorothy Stein's and my Climate Justice Writing Workshop today!
Book your place here: bbk.ac.uk/events/remot...
The workshop is part of the #BirkbeckClimateFestival running this week: www.bbk.ac.uk/news/learn-t...
Book your place here: bbk.ac.uk/events/remot...
The workshop is part of the #BirkbeckClimateFestival running this week: www.bbk.ac.uk/news/learn-t...
March 20, 2024 at 9:38 AM
In central London today & interested in Climate Justice and journalism? - Come to Dorothy Stein's and my Climate Justice Writing Workshop today!
Book your place here: bbk.ac.uk/events/remot...
The workshop is part of the #BirkbeckClimateFestival running this week: www.bbk.ac.uk/news/learn-t...
Book your place here: bbk.ac.uk/events/remot...
The workshop is part of the #BirkbeckClimateFestival running this week: www.bbk.ac.uk/news/learn-t...
So grateful for great questions and comments to my and TimMarkham's very much ongoing research on news media and democracy and how it works if it works. Got away with loads of new ideas, so much worth presenting this here at the 2024 regional ICA in Warsaw.
March 15, 2024 at 5:01 PM
So grateful for great questions and comments to my and TimMarkham's very much ongoing research on news media and democracy and how it works if it works. Got away with loads of new ideas, so much worth presenting this here at the 2024 regional ICA in Warsaw.
Thought provoking keynote by Silvio Waisbord arguing to refocus quest about link between communication and democracy to larger structural problems, foreground politics and comparative studies to study impact of different socio-politico-cultural contexts. #icawarsaw
March 14, 2024 at 10:37 AM
Thought provoking keynote by Silvio Waisbord arguing to refocus quest about link between communication and democracy to larger structural problems, foreground politics and comparative studies to study impact of different socio-politico-cultural contexts. #icawarsaw
What still endlessly amazes me is how - at least in Germany - female representation among senior newsroom staff maps perfectly onto political orientation: the more to the left the more women are represented. Really? Well into the 21st century?
Here the most recent figures from ProQuote:
Here the most recent figures from ProQuote:
February 29, 2024 at 9:34 AM
What still endlessly amazes me is how - at least in Germany - female representation among senior newsroom staff maps perfectly onto political orientation: the more to the left the more women are represented. Really? Well into the 21st century?
Here the most recent figures from ProQuote:
Here the most recent figures from ProQuote: