1st Edition

Insights on Immersive Journalism

Edited By Ana Luisa Sánchez Laws Copyright 2023
184 Pages 7 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

184 Pages 7 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

184 Pages 7 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Bringing together theory and practice, this collection critically examines emerging conceptual, methodological and production frameworks for the study of immersive journalism. Having first begun in academia, the practice of virtual reality/360˚ video immersive journalism has seen a steep rise in the professional arena in recent years. Uniting contributions from scholars and practitioners at... Read more

List of Figures

List of Tables

List of Contributors

Preface

Introduction

Ana Luisa Sánchez Laws

Part I: Practicing and teaching immersive journalism

Chapter One: A prospective analysis of immersive journalism from the perspective of experts

Susana Herrera Damas and Mª José Benítez de Gracia

Chapter Two: Screenplay writing for immersive journalism

Nili Steinfeld

Chapter Three: Teaching immersive journalism production

Tormod Utne

Part II: Researching immersive journalism

Chapter Four: Evolution of immersive journalism research: a scientometric analysis

Seok Kang

Chapter Five: Main concepts in immersive journalism: immersion and presence

António Baía Reis, Lukas Kick and Marina Oliveto

Part III: Critical views on immersive journalism

Chapter Six: Normative questions in immersive journalism

Tanja Aitamurto

Chapter Seven: Promises, pitfalls and potentials of immersive journalism

Holger Pötzsch

Chapter Eight: Journalism, technology and truth in the age of digital

Robert Hassan

Biography

Ana Luisa Sánchez Laws is Professor of Interdisciplinary Methodologies and Methods at the University of Tromsø The Arctic University of Norway. She has published extensively on uses of digital technologies in museums and in news media.