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18 March 2012

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Obituary: Diane Stormont

Diane Stormont, a much loved Senior Teaching Consultant at the JMSC and well-known journalist, died in Hong Kong after a long fight with cancer on Wednesday, March 14, aged 52.

Director's Message: Ying Chan Slideshow:Over The Years

15 March 2012

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Diane Stormont: Memories and Tributes

Our beloved teacher and colleague Diane Stormont passed away Wednesday night at Queen Mary Hospital after a brave battle with cancer. She was 52. We'll miss her dearly.
Slideshow: Diane Over The Years

14 March 2012

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March 23: Talk – All the News That’s Fit to Click: Journalism on the Web

Han-Teng Liao, a doctoral candidate at the Oxford Internet Institute, will give a talk titled “All the News That’s Fit to Click: Journalism on the Web” at the JMSC on Friday, March 23, 2012. Liao […]

14 March 2012

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Bachelor of Journalism Students Cover National People’s Congress

Four JMSC Bachelor of Journalism students covered the National People’s Congress (NPC) and the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) meetings in Beijing in March for two of Hong Kong’s leading newspapers. Andrea Chen (BJ […]

11 March 2012

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March 19: Talk – Alec Ross – Senior Advisor for Innovation to Hillary Clinton

Alec Ross, Senior Advisor for Innovation to U.S.Secretary of State of Hillary Clinton, will deliver a speech titled “21st Century Statecraft: U.S. Diplomacy in a Networked Era” at the University of Hong Kong on Monday, […]

7 March 2012

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JMSC Researcher Uses New Media to Gauge Public Opinion in Hong Kong

The “social media,” like Facebook, Sina Weibo and Twitter, have allowed millions of formerly anonymous individuals to broadcast their opinions to the broad public. Now, a researcher at the Journalism and Media Studies Centre (https://hkums.hku.hk) is combining […]

29 February 2012

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JMSC Research Seminar – Understanding Online Public Opinion in Hong Kong

Drawing on data collected from a set of online forums and social media, Dr King-wa Fu will explore the characteristics and patterns of public opinion about the Hong Kong government in this public seminar. Fu […]

21 February 2012

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Student Reporters Head to Japan to Cover Tsunami Anniversary

Seven JMSC undergraduates will head to Japan next month to cover the first anniversary of the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami for international news organisations. The March 7-12 trip has been organised by JMSC Teaching Consultant, […]