Safety of Journalists
University of Liverpool

The University of Liverpool is one of the top UK universities, member of the prestigious Russell Group of 24 leading UK universities.

Worlds of Journalism

The Worlds of Journalism Study is a cross-national collaborative project assessing the state of journalism in the world through representative surveys with journalists.

In co-operation with UNESCO

UNESCO is the lead UN Agency for promoting freedom of expression and safety of journalists as part of its mandate to “promote the free flow of ideas by word and image”.

Marijana Markovikj

Full Professor in Communication and Media at Institute for Sociological, Political and Juridical Research, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje

challenges journalism global crisis communication ecology

Challenges of journalism and journalists during global crisis (the COVID-19 pandemic) in the Republic of Macedonia and in the region: snapshot surveys and interviews with journalists from Macedonia, comparative qualitative analysis (Macedonia and the region - the countries from Western Balkans).


Research focuses:
Physical, Psychological, Digital, Financial
Methods used in research:
Surveys, Interviews, Quantitative content analysis, Qualitative content analysis
Countries of research focus:
North Macedonia

Areas interested in collaborating with NGOs

Empirical researches and reports

Areas interested in collaborating with other researchers

Empirical researches

Marijana Markovikj