4 January 2010

Reporting a pandemic at the WHO

Thomas Abraham, Director of the Public Health Communication Programme at the JMSC, has returned to Hong Kong after a year’s sabbatical at the World Health Organisation in Geneva, Switzerland. Abraham, who is a former editor of […]
4 January 2010

Phnom Penh Post Internship – week 3

Zela Chin, a Master of Journalism student, has been on the beat at the PhnomPenh Post in Cambodia for her winter internship. The Post is Cambodia’s oldest English language newspaper, providing news and analysis of current issues. […]
4 January 2010

Phnom Penh Internship – food poisoning and acid attacks

Zela Chin, a Master of Journalism student, has just completed her winter internship at the Phnom Penh Post in Cambodia. The Post is Cambodia’s oldest English language newspaper, providing news and analysis of current issues. Zela kept […]
24 December 2009

Family life in the Hong Kong Media

The Hong Kong media don’t pay enough attention to family life, are too negative and tend to blame families rather than other factors for society’s problems. Those are the findings of the JMSC’s report Portrayals of […]
21 December 2009

JMSC Teaching Staff

The JMSC welcomes back Thomas Abraham – and four members of staff for the Spring Semester. Thomas Abraham is Director of the Public Health Media Project at HKU and Assistant Professor at the JMSC. He has just returned from working […]
18 December 2009

Diary of an intern: Part 2

Phillippa Stewart has just completed her second week at the Jakarta Globe, an English language broadsheet newspaper printed in Indonesia. Published daily, it covers national and international news, Indonesian and world business, and features and lifestyle pages. In […]
14 December 2009

Leo Lee: Garden in the City

Professor Leo Lee Ou-fan (李歐梵) gave the final talk of his Humanities Now: Perspectives Across Cultures series this Friday. Garden in the City focused on architecture and the development of the West Kowloon Cultural District. […]