11 October 2010

Oct 15: Talk by Editor-in-Chief of Reuters News

David Schlesinger, the Editor-in-Chief of Reuters News at the information company, Thomson Reuters, will give a talk called “What in the world are you studying journalism for? Reflections on professionalism and relevancy in an age […]
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 […]
21 September 2010

Chinese Newspaper Designers Shanghai Seminar

By Amy Wu (Wu Hsiao Mei) On Saturday, more than 100 Chinese newspaper graphics designers, editors, photojournalists, academics, and industry professionals attended the Society of Newspaper Designers‘ (SND) seminar at the Shanghai Teaching Centre of […]
17 September 2010

JMSC Documentaries in Film Festival

The Film and Television Institute of India has picked two short documentary films made by JMSC students for a film festival. The FTII is celebrating its golden jubilee and is hosting an International Students’ Film Festival […]