Environmental Journalism is a significant, stimulating and valuable subject of study, which lies at the intersection of politics, economics, science, nature and culture, between the individual and collective dimensions, and also between the local, regional and global levels. Climate change is one of the great issues of our time, which makes teaching how to deal…
Last week WJEC got the message that Edith Cowan University is terminating the agreement to host the 7th World Journalism Education Congress. Regrettably, they had to pull out because the estimate was that the congress would make a considerable financial loss. The low number of submissions were not what they were expecting, and if the…
Under the title “Beyond the Headlines: The Power of Investigative and Slow Journalism”, the Forum for European Journalism Students (FEJS) organised its General Assembly 2024 at the Erich Brost Institute for International Journalism and Institute of Journalism at TU Dortmund University two weeks ago. Almost 50 journalism students and young journalists from 16 countries travelled…
The Journalism and Digital Media Department at Babeș-Bolyai University will host the 2024 Annual General Meeting (EJTA AGM). Babeș-Bolyai University is Romania’s largest and top-ranked academic institution, with an academic tradition dating back to 1581. Join us in Cluj-Napoca, the “heart of Transylvania”, on 16-18 October at the College of Political, Administrative and Communication Sciences…
Check the website of the European Festival of Journalism and Media Literacy VOICES for information on the second edition and free registration: https://voicesfestival.eu/ Funded by the Festival, EJTA will be actively present at the Festival with interactive workshops, with participation in panels and in the prize awards committee. The Festival organisation is granting 10 awards for 1000 euros…
The 2025 WJEC conference, entitled ‘Journalism in Uncertain Times’, and hosted by Edith Cowan University in Perth, Australia, will bring together journalism and media educators/researchers:· to share their best teaching practices,· to increase international research and teaching collaborations,· to attempt to meet the media industry’s demands. The Conference offers a range of panels, syndicates, paper…
After a long summer, we are pleased to invite you to join us for #EJTAlk13, a thought-provoking panel discussion on ‘Polarisation and Europe: The Rise of Hybrid Democracies.’ To feed the discussion, EJTA Board member Tiko Tsomaia will present the Georgian case study: ‘The Law on Foreign Agents and its Consequences for Media and Journalism…
The 2nd edition of the European Agora for Journalism will take place in Brussels on 20-22 November. It has the ambition to become a major biannual meeting where media professionals & journalists will be able to discuss the challenges of their professions with the public, researchers, political and economic experts, and civil society representatives. It is free. This 2nd edition will…
The 2025 WJEC conference, entitled Journalism in Uncertain Times, and hosted by Edith Cowan University, will bring together journalism and media educators/researchers and offers a range of panels, syndicates, paper presentations, workshops and students projects. WJEC invites interested presenters to submit abstracts only (minimum 500 words; maximum 800 words) by October 25, 2024. Full papers…
Training resilient and effective Journalism graduates is vital as they face an uncertain future where democracy, human rights and the truth are under daily attack. To address this challenge, the 2025 WJEC conference, entitled Journalism in Uncertain Times, and hosted by Edith Cowan University, will bring together, journalism and media educators/researchers: The Congress offers a…