Centre for Freedom of the Media

The Centre for Freedom of the Media (CFOM) is an interdisciplinary research centre with global outreach on issues of media freedom, independence and plurality, hosted in the School of Journalism, Media and Communication at the University of º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½.

Upcoming events

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What we do

Journalists cover their mouths outside the BBC’s Broadcasting House at a BBC and CFOM hosted a conference.

Advocacy and impact

CFOM applies its research findings and practical knowledge of the conditions required for free and independent journalism to promote safe and enabling environments for journalists to perform their work of informing the public.

Jackie Harrison and Sara Torsner stood next to a projector screen.

Research projects

CFOM has been involved in a number of projects throughout the years, working with a number of partners to deliver research and events in the area of journalism safety.

Find out more

Contact us

You can reach out to us via email or on social media.

Email: cfom@sheffield.ac.uk
Twitter: CFOMsheff
 

Visit us

The Centre for Freedom of the Media are situated in the School of Journalism, Media and Communication at the University of º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½.

The Wave
2 Whitham Rd 
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S10 2AH