1 February 2013

Feb 4: Talk – Computer Science and Journalism

The Journalism and Media Studies Centre invites you to a public talk: “Computer Science and Journalism: Two Great Tastes That Taste Great Together” by Jonathan Stray. Computer science and journalism are intersecting in surprising ways. Data […]
28 January 2013

New Book on War by JMSC Associate Professor Kevin Sites Released Today

For the past ten years, Kevin Sites has reported on war, conflict and disaster all over the world, for the leading American television networks, and then as Yahoo’s first correspondent. His second book based on […]
26 January 2013

European Health Communicators Trained by JMSC Master of Journalism Director

“Communication saves lives and that, really, is what this course is about”, said Thomas Abraham, the director of the JMSC’s Master of Journalism programme. Abraham was describing a health communication training course he taught with […]
25 January 2013

Alumnus Returns to JMSC to Teach Computational Journalism Course

Jonathan Stray (MJ, 2010), who leads the Overview Project for the Associated Press (AP), is at the JMSC for four weeks teaching the school’s first Computational Journalism course. He’s also making clear what the difference is between “computational” and […]
16 January 2013

Call for Entries – SOPA Awards for Editorial Excellence

The Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA) is now accepting entries for the 2013 SOPA Awards for Editorial Excellence. Each year, the SOPA Awards honor the best journalism in print, digital, and new media in the […]
15 January 2013

4 JMSC Students Wind Up Winter Internships in Burma

Four students in the JMSC’s Master of Journalism programme are winding up the first internships the school has ever arranged in Burma. Ma Ning (MJ, 2013) and Tony Yoo (MJ, 2013) interned with The Myanmar Times, whose co-founder and deputy CEO, […]
10 January 2013

JMSC Student Covers Gang Rape Story in India for the New York Times

The purpose of internships is to show students what working in the real world of journalism is like. Anjani Trivedi, a Master of Journalism student at the JMSC, got an unprecedented look at that world while working as an […]
7 January 2013

Diary of an Intern at Phuketwan in Thailand

Sophie Brown is a Master of Journalism student from Australia. She is in Thailand over the winter break working as an intern at Phuketwan, a web site that covers news, tourism, real estate, and nightlife on […]