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9 February 2018

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HK Transparency Report publishes latest findings

The HK Transparency Report published the findings of its survey of cyberspace surveillance in five jurisdictions on 9 February. The research seeks to shed light on solutions for Hong Kong to improve the current surveillance law and […]

6 February 2018

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“Women Make Docs” symposium

Nancy Tong and Ruby Yang were joined on stage on 6 February by renowned cinematographer Kirsten Johnson and editor Mary Stephen at the “Women Make Docs” symposium where they shared their experiences of making films in […]

2 February 2018

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JMSC students broaden their skills, cultural horizons with winter internships

By George Russell From stray dogs to censorship, JMSC’s Master of Journalism candidates encountered a range of real-world issues during their exciting winter internships, in which 55 students were placed in newsrooms around Hong Kong, […]

30 January 2018

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Jeff Timmermans hosts talk with The Wall Street Journal Asia editor

Dr. Jeff Timmermans, Associate Professor of Practice, hosted a talk with Andrew Dowell, Asia Editor of The Wall Street Journal, on 30 January at Eliot Hall. They discussed how the Internet age has forced dramatic […]

20 January 2018

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Q&A with JMSC director at “The Post” screening

Dozens of JMSC students and staff were treated to a preview of The Post at a theatre in Kowloon on 19 January, followed by a Q&A session with JMSC director Keith Richburg and Lecturer Matt Walsh. Keith, who […]

10 January 2018

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JMSC talks: Soft Power, Hard Reality: China’s Global Ambitions

PEN Hong Kong and the Journalism and Media Studies Centre jointly present: Soft Power, Hard Reality: China’s Global Ambitions Speakers: Natasha Khan and Louisa Lim Moderator: Ilaria Maria Sala Date: Wednesday, 17 January 2018 […]

8 December 2017

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Time to move on

By Thomas Abraham In the autumn of 2003, I stepped into a classroom on an upper floor of Meng Wah Complex with all the confidence of a condemned man being delivered to an executioner. I was […]

23 November 2017

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A film journey between the East and West: A dialogue with Oscar-nominated filmmaker Shuibo Wang

By Carmel Yang Soft-spoken and bespectacled, Shui-Bo Wang looks every bit like an artist. In Hong Kong for a seminar at the University of Hong Kong, curated by Oscar-winning filmmaker Ruby Yang as part of […]