Anne Kruger Archives - Journalism and Media Studies Centre, The University of Hong Kong

11 September 2017

Published by jmsc at 11 September 2017

JMSC lunchtime talks: Journalism in the Age of “Fake News”

12:30-1:30pm, 19 September 2017 (Tuesday) A Fulbrighter’s experience at the MIT Media Lab during the US presidential election Dr. King-wa Fu, Associate Professor After the 2016 United States presidential election and the “surprising” victory of President […]

8 August 2017

Published by jmsc at 8 August 2017

JMSC’s news literacy efforts gain momentum as online course tops 6,600 enrollees

By Samantha Stanley More than 6,600 students from 125 countries have enrolled in Making Sense of the News: News Literacy Lessons for Digital Citizens since its launch in January. A recent spike in registration over […]

27 April 2017

Published by jmsc at 27 April 2017

New JMSC project focuses on checking and verifying online sources

In the fast-moving digital age, journalists need to be able to quickly check online sources and identify reliable information for their reporting. The Cyber News Verification Lab is a new project at the JMSC with […]

25 November 2016

Published by jmsc at 25 November 2016

JMSC helps non-journalists ‘Make Sense of the News’ starting January 2017

Feeling overwhelmed by the news lately? You’re not alone. With the emergence of citizen journalism, more online news aggregators, and the sheer abundance of information at our fingertips, the sea of news can be tough […]

27 September 2016

Published by jmsc at 27 September 2016

Innovative social media ‘crowd translation’ project helps tell China’s story to the world

(Feature image credit: 上海明室) An innovative project at the JMSC has experimented with translating censored Chinese social media posts into English in an effort to tell China’s story to the wider world. The two-week pilot […]

4 August 2016

Published by jmsc at 4 August 2016

School pupils get a taste of what it’s like to work as a journalist

Secondary school students from Hong Kong have experienced the world of journalism through a series of workshops at The University of Hong Kong. 100 junior secondary school students aged between 12 and 15 from a […]

10 February 2015

Published by Georgia McCafferty at 10 February 2015

JMSC to launch online news literacy course for a global audience

The JMSC is launching a new open online course, called Making Sense of News, that will enable people to learn how to critically evaluate their news and news sources to better understand the social issues and current affairs that affect their everyday lives.

9 January 2012

Published by admin at 9 January 2012

Teaching Support

Kitty Ho BJ (HKU) Teaching Assistant syho2010@hku.hk AJ Libunao BA Studio Arts (UC Irvine), MSc (HKPU) Online Media Producer / Tutor ajlibunao@gmail.com Anne Kruger BA (USQ), GradDipArts (USQ), GradDipFET (USQ), MA Journalism (research) candidate (QUT) […]