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Archive for ‘November, 2011’

Inspiring Innovation: Creating the Future at the MIT Media Lab

Nov 30: Talk by Aidan White – Ethical Journalism for the Digital Age

Nov 30: Talk by Aidan White – Ethical Journalism for the Digital Age

Aidan White, Senior Fellow at the Media Diversity Institute, London will give a talk about Ethical Journalism for the Digital Age on Wednesday, November 30 in Eliot Hall.

Institute for South East Asian Studies Publishes MJ’s Article

Institute for South East Asian Studies Publishes MJ’s Article

The Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS) in Singapore has published an article by Evelyn Ho, a current Master of Journalism student.

Ho’s article was about Hillary Clinton’s forthcoming visit to Myanmar in early December and what it means.

Originally written as…

Nov 28: Joi Ito – Inspiring Innovation: Creating the Future at the MIT Media Lab

Nov 28: Joi Ito – Inspiring Innovation: Creating the Future at the MIT Media Lab

Joi Ito, the director of the MIT Media Lab, leading web entrepreneur and Chairman of Creative Commons, will give a talk hosted by the JMSC. Date: Monday, November 28. Time: 5 pm. Venue: Graduate House, HKU.

Overnight At The Museum – A Reporting Assignment Like No Other

Overnight At The Museum – A Reporting Assignment Like No Other

The assignment would make a hardened war correspondent tremble: cover a pair of science camps spent locked up overnight in a museum with 300 teenagers on two consecutive Fridays.

Classwork: Night at The Museum

Classwork: Night at The Museum

Multiple-media coverage by MJ and BJ student volunteers of two overnight science fairs for high schools for the Department of Engineering, the Faculty of Science and HKU 100. November, 2011.

JMSC Adds Canon EOS 550D Digital SLR Cameras To Equipment Inventory

JMSC Adds Canon EOS 550D Digital SLR Cameras To Equipment Inventory

The JMSC has added 20 new Canon EOS 550D digital SLR cameras to its equipment cupboard.

The cameras take both still photographs and high definition video.

“In one device they do all the things our students need for multimedia…

JMSC Alumnus Runs Social Media at Phnom Penh Post

JMSC Alumnus Runs Social Media at Phnom Penh Post

Justin Heifetz (MJ 2011) has been appointed to work as a journalist and social media editor at the Phnom Penh Post, Cambodia’s main English language newspaper.

“The role is unique in that I write stories and sub-edit only half the…

Kees Metselaar: Dutch Eyes: 25 years of Photojournalism in Asia

Dec 2-4: Michael Coyne’s Photography Workshop – register now for the HKU Alumni Discount

A 20% discount on the subscription fee is now available for all HKU alumni.  Please quote your HKU Alumni Reference Number to enjoy this special offer.  Please contact Kylie Chan for details.

Award-winning photographer Michael Coyne will hold a…

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