15 October 2018

(VIDEO ONLINE) JMSC writer-in-residence series: Thomas Abraham

Thomas Abraham, former director of the Master of Journalism programme, was back in town to talk about his latest book, Polio: The Odyssey of Eradication, at the second of our writers-in-residence book talks. He was joined by Professor Keiji […]
6 October 2018

National Geographic Grants Seminar (4 Oct)

JMSC co-hosted with the HKU Sustainability Office a National Geographic Grants Seminar on 4 October, which gave students the opportunity to learn about the Explorer programme. Explorers Professor Yvonne Sadovy and Astrid Andersson of the HKU School of Biological Sciences […]
13 September 2018

SCMP CEO Gary Liu kicks off this year’s on-campus events

We kicked off our on-campus events this semester with a visit from Gary Liu, CEO of the South China Morning Post, on 12 September. The informal session moderated by our adjunct professor Ross Settles centred on SCMP’s […]
20 August 2018

Symposium on Digital Research into Media and Politics: International and Hong Kong Studies

  Co-organized by the Journalism and Media Studies Centre and Society of Hong Kong Studies Date:     Friday, 24 August 2018 Venue:  Room CPD 3.28, 3/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, The University of Hong Kong […]
10 January 2018

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 […]
23 November 2017

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 […]