Dædalus was founded in 1955 as the Journal of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. It draws on the enormous intellectual capacity of the American Academy, whose members are among the nation's most prominent thinkers in the arts, sciences, and humanities. The theme for the Spring 2010 issue is "On the Future of News."
Contents:
Introduction: the future of news
Loren Ghiglione
News & the news media in the digital age: implications for democracy
Herbert J. Gans
Are there lessons for the future of news from the 2008 presidential campaign?
Kathleen Hall Jamieson & Jeffrey A. Gottfried
New economic models for U.S. journalism
Robert H. Giles
Sustaining quality journalism
Jill Abramson
The future of investigative journalism
Brant Houston
The future of science news
Donald Kennedy
International reporting in the age of participatory media
Ethan Zuckerman
The case for wisdom journalism—and for journalists surrendering the pursuit of news
Mitchell Stephens
Journalism ethics amid structural change
Jane B. Singer
Political observatories, databases & news in the emerging ecology of public information
Michael Schudson
What is happening to news?
Jack Fuller
The Internet & the future of news
Paul Sagan & Tom Leighton
The Carnegie-Knight Initiative on the Future of Journalism Education
Susan King
Does science fiction—yes, science fiction—suggest futures for news?
Loren Ghiglione
In a Diner Above the Lamoille River
Poem by Greg Delanty
