Herman Wasserman retweeted
HAPPENING TOMORROW: Join WCJ research associate @franzkruger, Prof Sarah Chiumbu and @hwasser for the launch of their new collection, Media on the Margins in South Africa: link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9…
🗓 5 June, 18:30-19:30
📍 CTICC 1, Level 2, Room 2.61- 2.63
🗓 5 June, 18:30-19:30
📍 CTICC 1, Level 2, Room 2.61- 2.63
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Herman Wasserman retweeted
Join WCJ research associate @franzkruger, Prof Sarah Chiumbu and @hwasser for the launch of their new collection, Media on the Margins in South Africa: link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9…
🗓 5 June, 18:30-19:30
📍 Cape Town International Convention Centre 1, Level 2, Room 2.61- 2.63
🗓 5 June, 18:30-19:30
📍 Cape Town International Convention Centre 1, Level 2, Room 2.61- 2.63
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Herman Wasserman retweeted
Next up we have our discussion session with @rmoalusi from @SAEditorsForum, @cayleyclifford from @AfricaCheck, and @hwasser from CINIA. #PIIE #LGE2026
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Herman Wasserman retweeted
Our book of the week reveals how disinformation, surveillance, and inequality are embedded in WhatsApp's everyday use, reframing the app's much-lauded encryption as a lived, contested terrain of power.
By @4digitaldignity & @hwasser on @NYUpress
buff.ly/RW9ClT6
By @4digitaldignity & @hwasser on @NYUpress
buff.ly/RW9ClT6
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Are young people critical about the media they consume, or have they become so cynical that they avoid the news altogether? In this new article, Dani Madrid-Morales and I explore this question. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
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Herman Wasserman retweeted
Today we hosted our #WorldPressFreedomDay commemoration, highlighting media independence and sustainability. | @StellenboschUni @MatiesResearch
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“We named our tribe after the African continent”. Thanks @MaxduPreez
As a white Afrikaner, I can claim asylum in Trump’s America. What an absurdity | Max du Preez theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
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For those who can read Afrikaans (behind a paywall...) Thanks to Willemien Brümmer for an insightful interview.
netwerk24.com/netwerk24/stem…
netwerk24.com/netwerk24/stem…
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Herman Wasserman retweeted
Dr Bernhard Goodwin from @LMU_Muenchen visited the Journalism Department to explore collaboration and exchange opportunities with Prof Herman Wasserman, Department Chair.
#stelliesjourn #fass_stellenboschuniversity #stellenboschuniversity
#stelliesjourn #fass_stellenboschuniversity #stellenboschuniversity
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Herman Wasserman retweeted
The US president’s executive order on South Africa isn’t about fairness—it’s a cynical ploy to stoke racial paranoia and shore up his right-wing base, says @hwasser africasacountry.com/2025/02/trumps…
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Herman Wasserman retweeted
For insight into what’s really happening in South Africa and how Trump’s executive order allowing certain white Afrikaner farmers to qualify as “refugees” is based on disinformation watch this very good @AlJazeera segment.
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Herman Wasserman retweeted
“In 2023, there were 49 murders related to people who worked on these farms. In total, South Africa had almost 30,000.”
@ZaidJilani and @hwasser spoke with us about farm attacks in South Africa.
Full report ▶️ youtu.be/lz53nunjNB8
@ZaidJilani and @hwasser spoke with us about farm attacks in South Africa.
Full report ▶️ youtu.be/lz53nunjNB8
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My take on the tech bros:
litnet.co.za/metas-moderati…
litnet.co.za/metas-moderati…
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Herman Wasserman retweeted
We warmly welcome the #CASFellow/s and members of Sahana Udupas' @4digitaldignity #CASResearchGroup Anmol Alphonso @AnmolAlphonso @boomlive_in, Kiran Garimella @gvrkiran @RutgersCommInfo, Elonnai Hickok @theGNI, and Herman Wasserman @hwasser @StelliesJourn.
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New research conducted with Murmur Intelligence: dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-1…
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