Three EJTA member universities, The Danish School of Media and Journalism (DMJX), Hochschule der Medien (HdM) and Windesheim University have come together for an EU Erasmus+ funded project, because they share an understanding of the current difficult state of journalism…
In the framework of the Erasmus+ programme “Newsreel – New skills for the next generation of journalists” the Erich Brost Institute for international journalism (EBI) has developed a seminar to teach journalism students of TU Dortmund cross-border collaborative journalism. As…
The guidelines of EJTA’s fact-checking project EUfactcheck were published in February 2020 and launched during the Train the trainer workshop in Ljubljana. The guidelines describe the organisation, methodology and lessons learned during the first phase of EUfactcheck, the pedagogical fact-checking…
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…
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…
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…
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…
