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This edited collection addresses climate change journalism from the perspective of temporality, showcasing how various time scales - from geology, meteorology, politics, journalism and lived cultures - interact with journalism around the world.
List of contents
Foreword: Timescapes of Climate Change: A Challenge for the Media 1. Climate Change, Journalism, and Time: An Introduction 2. Journalism, Indigenous Knowing, and Climate Futures (and Pasts)
Part 1. Editorial Interventions and Temporal (Mis)translations 3. Advocating for Journalistic Urgency to Include Climate Emergency: The Case of Three Media Collectives 4. Climate Change News in Spanish-Language Social Media Videos: Format, Content, and Temporality 5. Generational Anxieties in United States Climate Journalism 6. Reproducing Government Politics of Climate Change in Thai News Media
Part 2. Ecological Loss 7. Climate Change and the Great Barrier Reef: Environmental Protest, Climate Science, and New/s Media 8. Grieving Okjökull: Discourses of the Ok Glacier Funeral 9. Negotiating Conflicting Temporalities in Canadian Arctic Travel Journalism
Part 3. Temporalities of Politics and Religion 10. 'The Amazon is Ours': The Bolsonaro Government and Deforestation: Narrative Disputes and Dissonant Temporalities 11. Spiritual Temporalities: Discourses of Faith and Climate Change in Canadian Petro politics 12. Journalism as Eschatology: Kairos and Reporting a Materially Changing World Afterword: Finding the Stories in the Big Climate Storm
About the author
Henrik Bødker is Associate Professor in the Department of Media and Journalism Studies at the School of Communication and Culture at Aarhus University (Denmark). He is currently working on issues of circulation and temporality in digital journalism. A monograph entitled
Journalism, Time and the Digital-Continuity and Disruption (Routledge) is planned for 2021. He has, among other journals, published in
Media History,
Critical Studies in Media Communication,
Journalism,
Journalism Studies, and
Digital Journalism.
Hanna E. Morris is a Ph.D candidate at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania where she is currently finishing her dissertation entitled "Apocalyptic
Authoritarianism in the United States: Power, Media, and Climate Crisis." Hanna's research and writing have been published in various academic journals and popular media outlets including
Environmental Communication, Media Theory,
Reading The Pictures, and
Earth Island Journal.
Summary
This edited collection addresses climate change journalism from the perspective of temporality, showcasing how various time scales – from geology, meteorology, politics, journalism and lived cultures – interact with journalism around the world.
