FEJS is happy to invite students from EJTA schools to the FEJS General Assembly 2019. The GA will take place in Helsinki Finland from 17th to 21st of October 2019. More information: FEJS website
1 October 2019 – For the 2020 edition, the Evens Foundation is looking for inspiration and new ideas to foster the motivation and abilities to think critically about social questions. The call is open to a broad variety of practices implemented in institutional and non-institutional spaces by teachers, scholars, students, educators, youth workers, artists, civil…
After the success of the students’ publications on the European Parliamentary elections, the participants of EJTA’s fact-checking project EUfactcheck decided to move on with the project and to take new steps in the academic year 2019-2020. By December 2019 a manual with guidelines and tips & tricks will be published and in February 2020 a…
1 September 2019 – At the AGM in Paris on 8 July 2019 the EJTA members decided to start a 3-year pilot to strengthen the managerial potential of EJTA through appointing an EJTA Director for two days a week. The Director will take care of all operational tasks (in close collaboration with the EJTA Secretariat),…
1 May 2016 – The European Journalism Training Association (ETJA) warmly welcomes 6 new member schools to our network: Université de Neuchâtel, FranceTechnische Universität Dortmund, GermanyInstitut für Journalismus & Medienmanagement, FHWien – AustriaUniversity of St Mark & St John, Plymouth – UKSouth Ural State University, RussiaPompey Fabra University, Barcelona – Spain
The EJTA EUfactcheck project kicked off with a Bootcamp at Utrecht University of Applied Sciences on 24-25 January 2019. Thirty EJTA staff members and teachers participated in Train the Trainer sessions on fact checking, on the upcoming EU elections and on the EUfactcheck platforms and publishing workflow. In the EUfactcheck project, twenty journalism schools in…
Frans Timmermans is First Vice-President, for Better Regulation, Inter-institutional Relations, the Rule of Law and the Charter of Fundamental Rights, of the European Commission.Born in 1961, he holds degrees in French literature, European law and history.Since 1998, he has been a Member of the Dutch Parliament. He was Secretary of State for Foreign and European…
Twenty journalism schools in fifteen European countries will be fact-checking political claims in the media in the spring of 2019. Tackling misinformation during the EU election campaign is the main objective of the EUFACTCHECK project. With their work the students want to contribute to a more fact-based public debate. All participating Journalism schools are member…
The Erasmus+ project Enhancing Research Understanding through Media (ERUM) has published guidelines which should support students, young journalists and researchers in the development of their science communication skills and contribute to a better understanding of the role of media in communicating science to non-scientific audiences. The Guidelines are based on prior research conducted in the…