Afghanistan Archives - Journalism and Media Studies Centre, The University of Hong Kong

7 September 2022

Published by jmsc at 7 September 2022

JNI and HKU Journalism launch Opportunity Fellowships

Journalists from Myanmar and Afghanistan join the University of Hong Kong’s Master of Journalism program this month, thanks to a fellowship from the Sydney-based Judith Neilson Institute and HKU Journalism. Ms Su Myat Mon from […]

17 December 2021

Published by jmsc at 17 December 2021

JNI-HKU Opportunity Fellowships launched to support journalists from Myanmar and Afghanistan

The Judith Neilson Institute for Journalism and Ideas and HKU Journalism have launched the JNI-HKU Opportunity Fellowships to give professional development opportunities to two journalists from Myanmar and Afghanistan. JNI-HKU Opportunity Fellowship recipients will undertake a Master […]

25 February 2015

Published by Georgia McCafferty at 25 February 2015

Regional health risk communication workshop teaches behavioural change

Health professionals from China and Afghanistan have completed a JMSC health risk communication workshop, the second such workshop held at the JMSC.

11 October 2013

Published by Martin Murphy at 11 October 2013

JMSC Students Get Taste of War and Diplomacy

A veteran war reporter teaches an innovative course at the JMSC on what it's like to be a foreign correspondent.

24 August 2013

Published by Stephen Gilbert at 24 August 2013

JMSC Professor Spends Summer Retracing 2001 Journey Across Afghanistan

JMSC professor Kevin Sites spent his summer the way he has spent much of his professional life – swimming with warlords, having his life threatened, nearly getting hit in a mortar attack, and stepping into the middle of […]

31 July 2013

Published by Stephen Gilbert at 31 July 2013

JMSC Alum Joins JMSC Professor to Report on Afghanistan

“If I was with the Taliban now, and I saw you … I would kill you.” According to Abdul Matin Sarfraz (MJ, 2013), these words were spoken to him in July by a former fighter […]

19 June 2013

Published by Stephen Gilbert at 19 June 2013

JMSC Alum Wins Prestigious International Radio Program Award

JMSC alumna Reenita Malhotra Hora has won the Gold Radio Trophy in the current affairs category at the New York Festivals’ International Radio Program Awards. Hora (MJ, 2012) won the prestigious award for her program, The […]

25 September 2012

Published by Angharad Law at 25 September 2012

Sept 28: Talk – Pulitzer Prize winning Afghan Photojournalist Massoud Hossaini

Pulitzer Prize winning photojournalist, Massoud Hossaini, will show his work and share his experience as a photojournalist in his native Afghanistan on Friday, September 28 at the University of Hong Kong. Massoud Hossaini is a […]