The Voices Festival is an itinerant initiative that moves across different European cities to engage with different communities, while emphasising media freedom and media literacy as essential elements for the functioning of our societies. The fourth edition of Voices will take place in Thessaloniki, from 26-28 November 2026. Over three days, the festival explores crucial…
The Norwegian government has approved funding for Bridge-Ukraine, a new project to strengthen journalism education in Ukraine. The NOK 5m (Euro 500 000) project will run over three years and is led by EJTA-member NLA Høgskolen in Kristiansand, working with five Ukrainian university journalism schools and Sweden’s Fojo Media Institute. The project aims to build…
The next EJTA Annual General Meeting and Symposium will be hosted by the Institut de Journalisme Bordeaux Aquitaine (IJBA) from 28 to 30 October 2026. Alongside the habitual EJTA’s focus group meetings on Wednesday and AGM on Thursday, the Symposium programme on Friday will feature panels and roundtables dedicated to the impact of artificial intelligence…
The Latin American Association of Communication Researchers (ALAIC), one of EJTA’s international partners within the World Journalism Education Council, organizes an International online event 21 to 23 October 2026: “Communication, Information Integrity, Social Justice and Democracy”. This event might be very interesting for PhD/Master students and teachers from EJTA Members. Registration for interested postgraduate students…
It’s a pleasure to announce that EJTA’s partner the Media Diversity Institute’s Media Diversity Research Centre has just published four reports tracking 26 years of work to make media more inclusive. 71 projects. 60+ countries. Covering ethnicity, religion, gender, and sexual orientation. The research is clear: media bias is not a collection of individual errors.…
This is a stimulation for your students to submit a proposal for the Voices Awards, an international competition rewarding innovative ideas and changemakers in the fields of journalism and media freedom. The Voices Awards are organised within the Voices Festival, an itinerant event co-funded by the European Union to celebrate Journalism and Media Freedom in…
The EJTA board and the colleagues from Tartu University kindly invite you to participate in the Teachers’ Training on 20-22 May 2026: Beyond the Deadline: Teaching the Happiness of Journalism (Tartu – Estonia). Registration is now open on the website, please note that there are limited places available. Deadline for participation / submission for proposals…
(Credits for the photos above: Pepijn Kouwenberg) “Established in Brussels in 1990, The European Journalism Training Association (EJTA) – the only European association for journalism educators – brings together about 90 journalism centres, schools and universities from around 30 countries across Europe. This year, EJTA celebrates 35 years of supporting journalism education in Europe. Its partners collaborate on exchanges,…
The preparations for the 7th World Journalism Education Congress, held at the San Francisco Marriott Marquis on August 8-10, 2025, are going very well. Registration is projected for mid-April. Next month the Congress website will go online, so participants will be able to find more information. Apart from paper presentation sessions (call is closed), WJEC 2025…
The Voices Awards offers 10 grants of 1,000€ each to young journalists and media literacy advocates to participate in the second edition of the European Festival of Journalism and Media Literacy, which will be held in Zagreb from 28 February to 1 March 2025. Winners will be invited to present their work during the festival,…