Laura Postma (1984) is a senior researcher in media & journalism at the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision, where she mainly focuses on research into disinformation, the impact of factchecking and media literacy. She is also an external PhD candidate at Leiden University, where she conducts research into international journalism and foreign correspondence. Laura worked as a freelance journalist for 15 years.
With Laura Postma and Jill van Remundt
Explore how Sound & Visions’ archives empower journalists and citizens to tell richer, more informed stories.
With Sham Jaff, Laura Postma and Zahra Salah Uddin
Foreign reporting in German media focuses on a limited number of countries — recent studies confirm this. Events in the rest of the world go unnoticed. This phenomenon is repeated in many Western countries. The causes of this attention imbalance and the measures that could be taken to address it will be discussed by Sham Jaff, along with Alena Jabarine and Laura Postma.