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Amanda Brown
Researcher at City University London
Publications - 7
Citations - 76
Amanda Brown is an academic researcher from City University London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Creativity & Journalism. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 5 publications receiving 46 citations.
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Making the News: Digital Creativity Support for Journalists
Neil Maiden,Konstantinos Zachos,Amanda Brown,George Brock,Lars Nyre,Aleksander Nygård Tonheim,Dimitris Apsotolou,Jeremy Evans +7 more
TL;DR: The first evaluations of INJECT by jour-nalists in their places of work to write published news sto-ries revealed that the journalists generated new angles on existing stories rather than new stories, changed their writ-ing behaviour, and reported evidence that INJECT use had the potential to increase the objectivity and the boldness of journalism methods used.
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Digital creativity support for original journalism
Neil Maiden,Konstantinos Zachos,Amanda Brown,Dimitris Apostolou,Balder Holm,Lars Nyre,Aleksander Nygård Tonheim,Arend van den Beld +7 more
TL;DR: A tool that helps journalists discover new story angles by offering insight not search results.
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Evaluating the Use of Digital Creativity Support by Journalists in Newsrooms
Neil Maiden,Konstantinos Zachos,Amanda Brown,Lars Nyre,Balder Holm,Aleksander Nygård Tonheim,Claus Hesseling,Andrea Wagemans,Dimitris Apostolou +8 more
TL;DR: Results from this evaluation revealed that tool use was associated with published news articles rated as more novel but not more valuable than published articles written by the same journalists without the tool, however, tool use did not increase journalist productivity.
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Using data visualization in creativity workshops: a new tool in the designer's kit
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a case study in which they employ data visualization within a service design workshop, where participants gain insights that are later realized in design ideas, and compare the effectiveness of two different styles of data visualization.
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Creative Information Exploration in Journalism
Konstantions Zachos,Dimitris Apostolou,Fotis Paraskevopoulos,Stergios Ientsek,Neil Maiden,Amanda Brown,Gregoris Mentzas +6 more
TL;DR: The creative tasks journalists perform when developing new stories are analyzed and an overview of requirements are provided, which have been addressed by the INJECT digital creativity support tool for journalists.