http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents News and Events from Cardiff School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies, a world-leading centre for media teaching and research. en-gb Journalism Training and Teaching Copyright (C) 2013 Wed, 22 Jun 2011 12:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/images/cardiffjomecrss.jpg http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/13carl_bernstein_talk_at_jomec.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/13carl_bernstein_talk_at_jomec.html Carl Bernstein, who with Bob Woodward uncovered the Watergate scandal that led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon in the 1970s, will be a guest of JOMEC on the afternoon of Friday May 24th. Thu, 23 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/13beyond_wikiLeaks_by_arne_hintz.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/13beyond_wikiLeaks_by_arne_hintz.html Recently published Beyond WikiLeaks opens a space to reflect on changes to the transformations that result from new forms of leak journalism and transparency activism. Wed, 22 May 2013 12:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/13graduationreception.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/13graduationreception.html 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. Tue, 21 May 2013 12:00:00 GMT http://www.jomec.co.uk/blog/no-laughing-matter-frankie-boyle-again-courts-controversy-over-tweets-about-angelina-jolie/ http://www.jomec.co.uk/blog/no-laughing-matter-frankie-boyle-again-courts-controversy-over-tweets-about-angelina-jolie/ No Laughing matter? Frankie Boyle again courts controversy over tweets about Angelina Jolie’s double mastectomy. John Jewell's blog examines humour and free speech. Tue, 21 May 2013 09:00:00 GMT http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aKgqLUqunY4 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aKgqLUqunY4 'Wales needs to open up its public data - to support innovation in public services and a stronger economy', Professor Ian Hargreaves said, in this year's Patrick Hannan Memorial Lecture. Mon, 13 May 2013 09:00:00 GMT http://cf.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/13enriching_student_life_awards_elliot_pill_wins.html http://cf.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/13enriching_student_life_awards_elliot_pill_wins.html 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. Fri, 10 May 2013 11:00:00 GMT http://cf.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/13before_i_die_festival.html http://cf.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/13before_i_die_festival.html The 'Before I Die' Festival - a festival for the living about dying, curated by JOMEC's Professor Jenny Kitzinger, will take place over ten days beginning May 11th. Fri, 10 May 2013 09:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/13graduationreception.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/13graduationreception.html 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. Thu, 09 May 2013 09:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/13journalismsurgery.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/13journalismsurgery.html On May 16th new and prospective applicants to Cardiff's Journalism Post Graduate courses can join a two hour surgery designed to provide advice and guidance about getting started in Journalism. Wed, 08 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/13ba_journalism_media_student_event.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/13ba_journalism_media_student_event.html On April 17 the School will welcome three of its graduates back to the department to talk about life after the degree and how they are faring in the 'world of work'. Fri, 12 Apr 2013 10:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/13gair_rhydd_student_journalists.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/13gair_rhydd_student_journalists.html Student journalists from Cardiff University's newspaper Gair Rhydd will get a chance to meet with editors from the UK's national papers to debate the future of journalism this month at the Frontline Club, London. Thu, 11 Apr 2013 10:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/13political_communications_at_cabinet_office.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/13political_communications_at_cabinet_office.html MA Political Communication student Charlie Hughes recently experienced political communication in action when he secured a Cabinet Office placement at 70 Whitehall. Wed, 19 Mar 2013 10:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/13journalism_media_and_communications_hintz.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/13journalism_media_and_communications_hintz.html The longest established MA programme at Cardiff School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies (JOMEC) has a new Course Director, Dr. Arne Hintz. Thu, 28 Feb 2013 10:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/13alan_rusbridger_honorary_professor_lecture.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/13alan_rusbridger_honorary_professor_lecture.html Professor Rusbridger's first Cardiff lecture since becoming an Honorary Distinguished Professor said his talk, 'Open Journalism', was about understanding the place of journalism in the ecology of information. Wed, 20 Feb 2013 10:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/13broadcast_alumni_visit_cardiff.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/13broadcast_alumni_visit_cardiff.html The Centre for Journalism recently welcomed back broadcast alumni Dan Hewitt, Megan Boot, Peter Smith and Tom Brown who spent a day providing advice, tips and help on television, radio and online features during a practical news production day. Thu, 14 Feb 2013 10:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/research/journalsandpublications/digitaljournalism/index.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/research/journalsandpublications/digitaljournalism/index.html 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. Wed, 06 Feb 2013 10:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/13research_seminar_series.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/13research_seminar_series.html 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. Tue, 05 Feb 2013 10:00:00 GMT http://www.cf.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12community_journalism_centre_launched.html http://www.cf.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12community_journalism_centre_launched.html Cardiff School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies has used its unique fusion of journalism research and practice to launch its new Centre for Community Journalism. Fri, 17 Jan 2013 10:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12angela_graham_story_of_wales_online.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12angela_graham_story_of_wales_online.html Documentary Producer, Angela Graham, a Professional Tutor on the MA IJ Documentary Pathway, is helping to shape an innovative online resource for history in Welsh schools. Tue, 04 Dec 2012 10:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12hartley_lecture_cultural_science.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12hartley_lecture_cultural_science.html Professor John Hartley will discuss how knowledge is created, distributed and grown in the era of digital media, social networks, and consumer-created content. Tue, 04 Dec 2012 10:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/conference/community_journalism_conference/index.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/conference/community_journalism_conference/index.html Cardiff University's Community Journalism Conference will explore the latest thinking, research and hands on experience in the rapidly developing field of hyperlocal and community journalism and examine the potential for engaging and empowering communities using digital technologies and social networks in innovative, low cost and sustainable ways. Wed, 21 Nov 2012 10:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/research/journalsandpublications/franklin-journstudies-contents.html#13-5 http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/research/journalsandpublications/franklin-journstudies-contents.html#13-5 This bumper edition brings together the best papers from the Future of Journalism Conference held in Cardiff September 2011. This double issue combines the October and December issues and includes 17 articles and verbatim extract of the round-table discussion about the phone hacking controversy with panel members Chris Bryant MP, Bettina Peters, and Professors Robert W McChesney, Lynette Sheridan Burns and Ivor Gaber. Fri, 16 Nov 2012 10:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/research/journalsandpublications/franklin-journpractice-contents.html#6-5 http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/research/journalsandpublications/franklin-journpractice-contents.html#6-5 This double edition of Journalism Practice combines the October and December 2012 issues with the best papers from the Future of Journalism conference September 2011. Papers include Robert W. McChesney, Piet Bakker, Alfred Hermida, Angela Phillips, Francois Nel and Oscar Westlund. Fri, 16 Nov 2012 10:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12digital_journalism_award_for_elena_cresci.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12digital_journalism_award_for_elena_cresci.html Newspaper journalist Elena Cresci has been named Student Digital Journalist of the Year at the 2012 Guardian Student Media Awards at a ceremony in London. Thu, 08 Nov 2012 12:00:00 GMT http://soundcloud.com/cardiff-2/cardiff-journalism-school-1 http://soundcloud.com/cardiff-2/cardiff-journalism-school-1 Professors Richard Sambrook and Tim Luckhurst continue the discussion on press regulation and what the Leveson Inquiry could mean for journalists in the UK. Mon, 05 Nov 2012 12:00:00 GMT http://soundcloud.com/cardiff-2/cardiff-journalism-school http://soundcloud.com/cardiff-2/cardiff-journalism-school Professor Richard Sambrook welcomes Martin Moore from the Media Standards Trust and the Hacked Off campaign for a discussion about the Leveson Inquiry and what to expect next. Fri, 26 Oct 2012 12:00:00 GMT http://soundcloud.com/cardiff-2/cardiff-school-of-journalism http://soundcloud.com/cardiff-2/cardiff-school-of-journalism Professor Richard Sambrook is joined by Professors Justin Lewis and Duncan Bloy as well as Emma Gilliam to discuss The Savile situation in this week's podcast from Cardiff. Fri, 26 Oct 2012 12:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12displacing_the_eastwest_binary_symposium.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12displacing_the_eastwest_binary_symposium.html Dis-Placing the East/West Binary: Aesthetic and Cultural Crossover in Film and Visual Culture will be a one day international symposium at Cardiff University, hosted by the Centre for Interdisciplinary Film and Visual Culture Research (IFVCR). Papers will explore contemporary displacements and transformations of the relations between East Asian and Euro-American film and visual culture, and will examine the complexity of 'place' in contemporary East/West film and visual culture. Fri, 19 Oct 2012 12:00:00 GMT http://soundcloud.com/cardiff-2/podcast4chamilton http://soundcloud.com/cardiff-2/podcast4chamilton Digital lecturer at Cardiff, Glyn Mottershead (@egrommet), talks to Chris Hamilton (@chrishams), News Social Media Editor for BBC News about User Generated Content and content verification. Thu, 18 Oct 2012 12:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12cardiff_partners_with_guardian_to_launch_masters%20degree.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12cardiff_partners_with_guardian_to_launch_masters%20degree.html Cardiff University and Guardian News & Media have announced a partnership that will see the two organisations offer a new Masters degree in Journalism with Digital Media. Wed, 26 Sep 2012 12:00:00 GMT http://soundcloud.com/cardiff-2/cardiff-journalism-privacy http://soundcloud.com/cardiff-2/cardiff-journalism-privacy Professor Richard Sambrook leads the discussion in this first podcast from the Centre for Journalism at Cardiff University. Joining him: Professor Duncan Bloy, Tim Holmes and Jane Bentley. Privacy, pictures and Provence - what does it mean for media organisations today and in the future? What is the public interest, and what's in the interest of the public? A great way to sell pictures of a Royal when she's made a silly mistake? Or a step too far? Mon, 24 Sep 2012 12:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12ian_hargreaves_awarded_cbe.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12ian_hargreaves_awarded_cbe.html Ian Hargreaves CBE Professor of Digital Economy Ian Hargreaves has been recognised in the Queen's birthday honours with a CBE for services to the Creative Economy and Higher Education. Thu, 21 Jun 2012 12:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/research/journalsandpublications/journalismjournals.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/research/journalsandpublications/journalismjournals.html @ProfBobFranklin's reviews of the June/July editions of Journalism Practice and Journalism Studies. Tue, 12 Jun 2012 12:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12school_leads_the_way_for_media_coverage.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12school_leads_the_way_for_media_coverage.html A new report has highlighted the degree to which the School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies' research, knowledge and expertise is in demand by the media. Wed, 30 May 2012 12:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12disasters_and_the_media_cottle_wahl-jorgensen_pantti.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12disasters_and_the_media_cottle_wahl-jorgensen_pantti.html Its authors Professor Mervi Pantti (University of Helsinki) and Cardiff's Dr Karin Wahl-Jorgensen and series editor Professor Simon Cottle set about addressing disasters in a globalized world, which are becoming not only more frequent but, often, more catastrophic. Fri, 04 May 2012 16:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12story_of_wales.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12story_of_wales.html Audiences have rated BBC Cymru Wales' landmark series The Story of Wales, presented by Honorary Professor Huw Edwards, more highly than any other BBC TV series this year. Thu, 26 Apr 2012 11:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12daniel_meadows_early_photographic_works.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12daniel_meadows_early_photographic_works.html Dr Daniel Meadows' exhibition "Daniel Meadows: Early Photographic Works" will show this summer at Cardiff's Ffotogallery in Penarth, 14 July to 8 September 2012. Fri, 13 Apr 2012 10:00:00 GMT http://youtu.be/fClefFf6Q5I http://youtu.be/fClefFf6Q5I A special environmentally themed edition guest edited by Henrik Bødker (Aarhus University, Denmark) and Irene Neverla (University of Hamburg, Germany). Tue, 10 Apr 2012 10:00:00 GMT http://youtu.be/rqUTfZwuOkY http://youtu.be/rqUTfZwuOkY The second edition of Journalism Practice this year includes essays from Tim Markham, Jamie Loke, Marisa Torres da Silva, Elina Erzikova and Wilson Lowrey. Tue, 10 Apr 2012 10:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12cardiffs_magazine_journalism_accredited_by_ptc.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12cardiffs_magazine_journalism_accredited_by_ptc.html The Centre for Journalism's postgraduate magazine courses (Masters/Diploma), have been successfully reaccredited by the Periodicals Training Council (PTC). Wed, 04 Apr 2012 10:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12justin_lewis_presents_keynote_at_cardiff_TEDx.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12justin_lewis_presents_keynote_at_cardiff_TEDx.html Head of School, Professor Justin Lewis, will be a keynote speaker at TEDx Cardiff 2012, which is being held at the Wales Millennium Centre. Thu, 22 Mar 2012 10:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12richard_sambrook_joins_cardiff.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12richard_sambrook_joins_cardiff.html Former BBC Director of Global News Richard Sambrook to join the Cardiff School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies as Director of the Centre for Journalism. Wed, 07 Mar 2012 10:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12ahrc_connected_communities_programme.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12ahrc_connected_communities_programme.html The School has been awarded £1.4 Million by the AHRC and the EPSRC for 'Understanding the value of the creative citizen' project led by Professor Ian Hargreaves. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12cardiff_public_relations_legal_communications_symposium.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12cardiff_public_relations_legal_communications_symposium.html Plans announced in September 2011 by the Justice Secretary Kenneth Clarke to allow television news filming in UK law courts has led to speculation within the public relations industry about the likely increased involvement of PR specialists in advising clients and legal professionals. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12international_public_relations_dragons_den_build_a_business.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12international_public_relations_dragons_den_build_a_business.html Students from the School's International Public Relations and Global Communications Management Masters have won the Students' Union Build a Business competition. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:30:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12migrationsandthemedia.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12migrationsandthemedia.html Newly released Migrations and the Media critically explores the global reporting of 'migrations crisis', by bringing together original interdisciplinary research from many fields including migration studies and journalism studies. Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12wincottfoundationscholarship.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/12wincottfoundationscholarship.html The Wincott Foundation will this year offer a scholarship for a postgraduate student intending to pursue a career in business, economics and financial journalism. Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/11newjournalismjobs.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/11newjournalismjobs.html Cardiff School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies will employ a new Media Training and Development Manager in the new year to develop short courses for its new Centre for Community Journalism and in doing so provide a skills platform for bloggers and citizen journalists. Thu, 15 Dec 2011 12:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/11publicdebatehackedoff.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/11publicdebatehackedoff.html Later this month the School will host an open debate into the recent media scandals and ask where the public, the Government and the press itself now stand in terms of Reform, Regulation and Democracy. Thu, 10 Nov 2011 12:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/11welshgovernmentcharitychallenge.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/11welshgovernmentcharitychallenge.html Students from the School's International Public Relations Masters have received a glowing testimonial from the Welsh Government after supporting their staff-nominated charity. Wed, 26 Oct 2011 12:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/11bruceleedocumentary.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/11bruceleedocumentary.html Dr Paul Bowman has returned from New York after providing expert commentary for a new theatrical documentary called I am Bruce Lee. Wed, 28 Sep 2011 12:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/11nceexaminationtararussell.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/11nceexaminationtararussell.html Tara Russell has become the School's third Newspaper Journalism graduate to win a National Certificate Examination (NCE) award this year. Tue, 06 Sep 2011 12:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/11bbcrhodritalfandavies.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/11bbcrhodritalfandavies.html Rhodri Talfan Davies, who studied at Cardiff's Centre for Journalism, has been appointed director of BBC Cymru Wales. Tue, 02 Aug 2011 12:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/11transnationalprotestsandthemedia.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/11transnationalprotestsandthemedia.html Professor Simon Cottle's new book, Transnational Protests and the Media, will examine the changing nature of transnational protests and their transactions within and through communications and media worldwide. Thu, 14 Jul 2011 13:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/11aopawardforemmabarnett.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/11aopawardforemmabarnett.html Emma Barnett, a former magazine student, beat a strong field of competitors to win "Digital Editorial Individual" at the Association of Online Publishers (AOP) awards earlier this month. Tue, 21 Jun 2011 12:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/11kessscholarshipsdigitalplatforms.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/11kessscholarshipsdigitalplatforms.html A new 3-year award, funded by European Social Fund - Knowledge Economy Skills Scholarship, will provided payment of tuition fees for a new PhD research student. Fri, 17 Jun 2011 12:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/11readingrancierepaulbowman.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/11readingrancierepaulbowman.html Recently published Reading Rancière: Critical Dissensus is the first sustained critical exploration of Jacques Ranciere's work to be written in English. Thu, 09 Jun 2011 12:00:00 GMT http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/11ipreviewianhargreaves.html http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/newsandevents/news/11ipreviewianhargreaves.html Professor Ian Hargreaves review of Intellectual Property and Growth titled "Digital Opportunity" has been published. Thu, 19 May 2011 12:00:00 GMT