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Archive for ‘February, 2010’

March 8: Public Seminar: Critical Writing in H.K.

Muse Magazine Critic-in-Residence Christian Caryl will speak in a panel discussion at the Fringe Club Studio on Monday, March 8 run jointly by Muse Magazine and the JMSC.

He will be joined on stage by a panel of…

The Pacific War – Versions of Events

Differing historical versions of Sino-Japanese history were discussed at a film symposium, History, Trauma and Memory, this month, a collaboration between the Department of Comparative Literature, the School of Chinese, and the JMSC.

Documentary maker and Visiting Associate Professor at…

Feb 26: Seminar: Reporting the Sichuan Earthquake

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to learn about the press coverage of the Sichuan earthquake.

The seminar Media Reporting and Risk Communication During and After the Wenchuan Earthquake in China will be given by JMSC Research Assistant Professor, Dr. King-wa

JMSC – A Decade of Experiential Learning

JMSC – A Decade of Experiential Learning

Experiential learning — learning through doing — has been an integral part of the JMSC since the School’s inception in 1999, through its practical, hands-on classes and its extensive internship programme.

ABC Campus News — Focus on the Philippines

ABC Campus News — Focus on the Philippines

A team from ABC Campus News, the JMSC group tasked with providing content for the American Broadcasting Company, has just returned from its first international shoot in the Philippines.

The JMSC’s video journalism lecturer and veteran TV reporter,

Han Dongfang: Laying Down The Tarmac

Han Dongfang: Laying Down The Tarmac

During the Tiananmen Square protests, a tall, charismatic railway worker emerged as a key leader of the Beijing Workers Autonomous Federation (WAF), the first independent trade union in the People’s Republic of China. Han Dongfang was 25 years old in…

Media Academy for Pros

Media Academy for Pros

Fifteen working media professionals have just completed the JMSC’s Online and Video Skills Course which was tailored for members of the Foreign Correspondents’ Club, Hong Kong.

The JMSC offers courses to outside media professionals and other interested parties as part…

Team JMSC and George Soros – Behind the Scenes

Team JMSC and George Soros – Behind the Scenes

“The JMSC gets some pretty awesome speakers coming in quite regularly, but when we secured George Soros to come to speak at an audience at HKU, we didn’t know what to expect.”

Kylie Chan, JMSC Communications Manager, was tasked with organising…

Applications Open – TV Presentation Skills Course (Feb 23, 2010)

Next course – coming up on Tuesday, 23 Feb 2010
Time: Half day from 9am – 1pm
Course fee: $1,800
Venue: Foundation Chamber, Eliot Hall, The University of Hong Kong (map)
Maximum Enrolment: 10
Registration form…

From Journalism to Medicine

From Journalism to Medicine

JMSC Master of Journalism alumni, Wong Man-Yee, has now graduated again with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery at HKU. Her third degree in fact, as she received a Bachelor of Arts in Architectural Studies in 1998. Her story ….

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