What Am I Doing Here? Self-Reflexivity in Cross-Border Journalism Research

• Published in: The international journal of press/politics Vol. 30; no. 2; pp. 618 - 634
• Main Authors: Mitra, Saumava, Palmer, Lindsay, Seo, Soomin
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Los Angeles, CA SAGE Publications 01.04.2025; SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC
• Subjects: Anthropologists; Borders; Decolonization; Ethnography; Geopolitics; Journalism; Neocolonialism; Power; Reflexivity; self-reflexivity; global news; international news; ethnography; labor

In journalism research conducted in the Global South, power relationships between the researcher and the researched mirror the uneven power structures between the Western journalists and their news subjects or their non-Western colleagues working alongside them. But so far, the figure of the journal...