News & Events
News
Lecturers recognised at Enriching Student Life Awards
Friday, May 10, 2013
Two of the school’s lecturers have been recognised at the Enriching Student Life Awards for their work to enhance the University experience of their students.
Journalism Surgery to answer careers queries
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
On May 16th applicants to Cardiff’s Journalism Postgraduate courses can join a two hour surgery designed to provide advice and guidance about getting started in Journalism.
Political Communication in action at the Cabinet Office
Wednesday, March 19, 2013
MA Political Communication student Charlie Hughes recently experienced political communication in action with a Cabinet Office placement at 70 Whitehall.
Events
Festival to reflect upon death and dying
Event: May 11 to 20, Venues across Cardiff
The 'Before I Die' Festival - a festival for the living about dying, curated by Professor Jenny Kitzinger, will take place over ten days beginning May 11th. Festival events will include music, art, poetry, theatre, film...
Graduation and School Reception 2013
Event: July 17, 1:30PM - 3.30PM, Bute Building
On Wednesday July 17th, students from Cardiff School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies will graduate at St David's Hall, Cardiff. The ceremony will take place at 10:00AM.
Research Seminar Series – Spring Timetable
Time and Venue: 4:00PM - 5.15PM, Room 0.14
The JOMEC Research Seminar Series is an exciting opportunity to find out more about the cutting-edge work going on within JOMEC, the University and the world outside. More information and Timetable
15 May
Ms. Rachel Cohen/Ms Susan Bisson - Representations of Death in Contemporary Film
16 May
At the later time of 5:30PM - 7:00PM in the Optometry building
Prof. Jenny Kitzinger (with Prof. Celia Kitzinger) - A Matter of Life or Death: how the media represent ‘coma’ … and why it matters
The Future of Journalism 2013
Conference Date: 12th and 13th September 2013, Bute Building
Following the success of the conferences in 2007, 2009 and 2011, we are delighted to announce that the fourth in this series of biennial research-based conferences - to be hosted by the Cardiff School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies (JOMEC) and sponsored by Routledge Taylor and Francis - will focus again on the topic: The Future of Journalism.
The plenary speaker will be: Professor Robert G. Picard
Journals
Journalism Studies April 2013
A Special issue: Cosmopolitanism and the New News Media by Guest Editors: Lilie Chouliaraki and Bolette Blaagaard. Authors include Natalie Fenton; Mervi Pantti and Simon Cottle.
Journalism Practice April 2013
A Special Issue on Cross Continental Views on Journalistic Skills by Guest Editors: Leen d’Haenens, Michaël Opgenhaffen and Maarten Corte.
Digital Journalism February 2013
First Edition: Digital Journalism provides a critical forum for scholarly discussion and analysis of the implications of digital technologies for the practice and study of journalism.
Volume 1 Issue 1 features essays from Oscar Westlund, Farida Vis, Kristy Hess, Neil Thurman and Anna Walters.
JOMEC Journal's Rapid Response issue – Media and the Olympics
The first ‘Rapid Response’ issue of JOMEC Journal: a collection of essays on media and the Olympic Games. The events, questions and debates surrounding the London Olympics.
Cardiff Journalism Podcast
Cardiff broadcast alumni talk about their busy careers since graduating
Wednesday, February 13th, 2013
Centre for Journalism alumni Dan Hewitt, Megan Boot, Peter Smith and Tom Brown spent a day providing advice, tips and help during a practical news production day where students were working on television, radio and online features.
While they were here, they chatted to Cardiff video journalism tutor Tony O’Shaughnessy about what they’ve been up to since they left…