Dr. Kyle Heim is an associate professor in the Department of Communication, Journalism and Media at Shippensburg University in Pennsylvania. Previously, he taught at Seton Hall University and worked in the news industry for 15 years at such newspapers as the Chicago Tribune and the Minneapolis Star Tribune. …
My scholarly research examines the influence of emerging social and participatory media platforms on the practice and content of journalism, particularly political journalism. …
I have taught courses in multiplatform news writing and editing, social media, communication research, publication design, journalism history, and communication law and ethics. …
My journalism experience includes positions as a college newspaper adviser and as an assistant city editor, copy editor, and reporter at several large metropolitan and midsize daily newspapers. …
Curated collections of links to websites and other online resources about data journalism and (soon) other topics related to the future of journalism practice and instruction. …
Explorations of various datasets and interesting statistics. In the first installments, posted on Medium, I analyze the growth and decline of journalism programs at U.S. colleges and universities from 2012 to 2019. …
