8 October 2010

Oct 14: Film and Talk – Jin Yan and Ruan Ling-Yu

To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the births of Shanghai film stars Ruan Ling-Yu (阮玲玉) and Jin Yan (金焰), Dr. Richard J. Meyer will present excerpts from a restored film The Peach Girl (桃花泣血記), which stars them both, on October 14th at 4:30pm. Dr. Meyer teaches film history at Seattle University and Arizona State University and has also taught at the JMSC.
5 October 2010

‘Brave News Worlds’ International Press Institute Report

The International Press Institute, the world’s oldest global press freedom organisation, has published a report about the future of journalism and the implications on press freedom. Brave News Worlds features the contributions of 42 editors, reporters, […]
29 September 2010

Sept 30: Industry Talk – Rethinking Journalism

Reg Chua, the Editor-in-Chief of the South China Morning Post, will talk about the changing editorial direction of newspapers in the face of a new media ecosystem. Rethinking Journalism: Embracing the New Realities and Opportunities […]
22 September 2010

Storytelling in the Time of the Tablet

Dr. Marcio Garcia, a renowned international news designer with more than forty years experience of designing newspapers, magazines and websites, opened this year’s JMSC Professional Lecture Series with a talk about the impact of the […]