6 January 2013
JMSC faculty and staff changed office and phone numbers over the winter break. The move is part of the three-year long project to create a permanent home for the JMSC by turning historic Eliot Hall into […]
1 January 2013
The emergence of mobile (backpack) journalism is the story of how passion and necessity intersect. It’s about telling the story without changing it, reporting with less intrusion and more flexibility. The reporters’ footprints shrink, while the stories they […]
28 December 2012
Anna-Karin Lampou, a Master of Journalism student from Sweden, is interning at the Nepali Times in Kathmandu, Nepal for six weeks over winter break. Here is what it was like for her last week: December 16 Sunday […]
20 December 2012
JMSC students have landed 70 internships at media companies in 10 countries over the fall semester and winter break. The number of internships is a quarter higher than last year and the highest for one […]
20 December 2012
Tony Yoo, an Australian who entered the Master of Journalism programme at the JMSC this year on a Data Journalism Scholarship funded by Google, is interning at The Myanmar Times in Yangon, Burma during the […]
11 December 2012
China’s strict censorship of the media will ease somewhat under the incoming leadership, a journalism professor at Fudan University predicts. The Chinese government will adopt more liberal censorship policies because it has reached a level where it […]
9 December 2012
Five JMSC Bachelor of Journalism students got Gangnam Style with South Korean Rapper PSY last Friday during the Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA), which were held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in Wan […]
4 December 2012
Doug Young, a journalism professor at Fudan University, will deliver a talk at the JMSC about the recent leadership changes in China on Friday, December 7, 2012. Seven of the nine members of the Politburo […]
2 December 2012
Journalists with skills in digital technology and data analysis are in high demand, and going to become more valuable in the future, according to the Associated Press’s Global Interactive Editor. There is a growing trend in journalism toward […]
1 December 2012
JMSC students took home a total of 45 scholarships at this year’s annual Student Prize Presentation Ceremony. Providing students with subsidies and all, half, or a quarter of the tuition for the 2011-2012 academic year, […]
29 November 2012
Howard Finberg, a former teacher at Northwestern University and San Francisco State University who is now the Director of Partnerships and Alliances at The Poynter Institute, will deliver a talk at the JMSC about the […]
26 November 2012
Sheridan Prasso, Editor-at-Large for Bloomberg News, will deliver a talk on what makes modern journalists marketable at Hong Kong University today. In today’s highly competitive and rapidly changing work environment, journalists need to respond to […]