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11 September 2012

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Thurs Sept 20: Talk – The Light Bulb Conspiracy

German TV producer and documentary film director, Cosima Dannoritzer, will speak at the JMSC on Thursday, September 20, 2012. Dannoritzer will discuss her recent documentary film, “The Light Bulb Conspiracy”, with Professor Miklos Sukosd‘s Environmental […]

1 September 2012

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Scholarships Funded by Google Awarded

Google has funded three Data Journalism Scholarships for this year’s intake of Master of Journalism students at the JMSC. The scholars will devote the first semester to core courses in the MJ programme, and then concentrate on special […]

22 August 2012

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Two More Experienced Journalists Join JMSC Teaching Staff

Two experienced journalists have joined the JMSC’s teaching staff. Kevin Sites has been appointed Associate Professor of Practice. He will start teaching in the Autumn semester; his initial courses are Introduction to TV and Television […]

27 July 2012

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From Afghanistan to Zambia – This Year’s MJ’s

This year’s incoming JMSC Master of Journalism class covers the most extensive geographical spread yet. Sixty-six students have enrolled from a score of countries and territories on every continent except South America and Antarctica: Afghanistan, […]

26 July 2012

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Diary of an Internship at Associated Press in Rome

Paola Barisani, an Italian who has just graduated from the JMSC with a Master of Journalism degree, is interning at the Associated Press (AP) in Rome, Italy this summer. Barisani recounts the first six weeks […]

24 July 2012

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Work Starts on JMSC’s New Digital Media Lab

Remodeling work has begun on the JMSC’s Digital Media Lab in Eliot Hall. The work is the first phase in a three-year-long project to turn the historic building into a multi-media and high-tech learning space […]

23 July 2012

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Student Recounts Summer Internship at IHT

What’s it like to intern with a major international news organisation? Zakiyyah Wahab, a Bachelor of Journalism student at the JMSC, is finding out. She’s spending her summer interning at the Hong Kong bureau of […]

23 July 2012

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Alumnus Lands Two Media Jobs in Colombia

Sergio Held, who received his Master of Journalism degree this year, has secured two jobs in Bogotá, the capitol city of his native Colombia. Held has been made Deutsche Welle‘s correspondent for its new Spanish-language TV news […]