2 December 2025
Congratulations to our students for earning multiple awards at the 2025 China Daily Campus News Awards.
28 November 2025
Join us for a screening of Generative AI short films made by our students and explore the potential of GenAI in media production.
24 November 2025
I am thrilled to share with you a major strategic advancement of the Journalism and Media Studies Centre (JMSC): our transformation into HKU’s School of Future Media. I am delighted to bring this news to you ahead of our public launch in the coming months.
Approved by the HKU Senate for establishment on October 1, 2025, the School of Future Media comprises three divisions: the foundational Journalism and Media Studies Centre, the Division of Documentary and AI Filmmaking, and the BA in Global Creative Industries programme, which has joined us from the Faculty of Arts.
21 November 2025
Join our MJ admissions webinar on Tuesday, 2 December, to learn more about our master's programme, available concentrations, courses on offer and potential careers for MJ graduates.
18 November 2025
On 13 November, the JMSC hosted a book talk featuring AI expert and investigative journalist Karen Hao, who discussed her latest publication, "Empire of AI", with JMSC AI innovation concentration programme lead and lecturer Yolanda Ma.
6 November 2025
On 3 November, the JMSC co-hosted "Journalisme à la Française" with the Consulate General of France in Hong Kong & Macau to celebrate French journalism and the value of studying journalism and media in France.
30 October 2025
"Over the years, I've found only one metaphor that encapsulates the nature of what these AI power players are: empires." — Karen Hao, Empire of AI.
JMSC is hosting a book talk with AI expert and investigative journalist Karen Hao, where she will delve into the scepticism surrounding OpenAI, the most valuable private company with a $500 billion valuation that once claimed to be "nonprofit" and had safety as its core mission.
21 October 2025
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong (FCCHK) is hosting a panel discussion featuring Isak Ladegaard, JMSC alumnus and HKU Assistant Professor of Sociology, and Paul Joosse, Associate Professor, on the digital empowerment of the American far right, examining its capacities and challenges in the current political climate.