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NCTJ award winners at a previous ceremony.

National industry awards shortlisting for School of Journalism, Media and Communication

The School of Journalism, Media and Communication has made the shortlist in four different categories in the prestigious National Council of Training for Journalists (NCTJ) Awards for Excellence.
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Dani Madrid-Morales elected to lead division of the ICA

Dr Madrid-Morales, Lecturer in Journalism and Global Communication, was recently elected to lead the Global Communication and Social Change Division of the International Communication Association.
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Elections, Disinformation and Journalism: Taking Stock of 2024

The Centre for Freedom of the Media (CFOM) and the Disinformation Research Cluster are hosting a joint panel on 5th December, focusing on what has been called a 鈥榮uper year鈥 of elections at a time when disinformation and AI are on the rise.
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Students win writing competition at Journalism, Media & Communications 30th Anniversary Summer School

During the Journalism, Media & Communications summer school this month, college and sixth form students from around northern England were invited to take part in a writing competition, as part of the School鈥檚 30th anniversary celebrations.
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University of 91直播 top in the Russell Group for Journalism in National Student Survey 2024

We鈥檝e been ranked highest in the Russell Group for our subject area according to the National Student Survey 2024
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ECREA Conference Journalism Section 2024 held in 91直播

In April the School of Journalism, Media and Communication was delighted to host this year鈥檚 ECREA Conference for the Journalism Studies Section
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Major new book on emotional trauma in journalism branded pioneering and essential to industry

An 鈥渆ssential鈥 new book delving into the cause and effect of trauma reporting experienced by journalists in all its forms was released by two University of 91直播 senior academics this week.
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IPPC 2024: Truth, Spin and Authoritarianism in the Year of Democracy

The International Public and Political Communication (IPPC) conference, organised by the School of Journalism, Media and Communication at the University of 91直播, takes place between Tuesday 19th and Wednesday 20th March 2024.