January 27, 2012
Kim Ives to give public talk on “Wikileaks: Shedding Light on U.S. Policy in Haiti”
Kim Ives is the founding editor of the Haitian weekly newspaper Haiti Liberté, the host of a weekly Haiti show on WBAI-FM New York, and a filmmaker who has
helped produce several documentaries about Haiti. He was lead writer and editor of a series of articles published in 2011 by Haiti Liberté and The Nation magazine about
U.S. government policy in Haiti, which were based on U.S. diplomatic cables entrusted to the two publications by the Wikileaks organization.January 20, 2012
Hilary Brown to give public talk on “The Art of the Interview”
The UBC School of Journalism is pleased to announce that Hilary Brown, former ABC News Foreign Correspondent and CBC News Anchor, will be giving a public presentation on “The Art of the Interview” on January 24th, 2012 from 1:00 to 2:00.
November 3, 2011
UBC Journalism hosts panel on how social media are changing journalism
Please join us on Monday 7 November, 7.00 p.m. at UBC Robson to hear journalists and researchers at the forefront of the social media revolution discuss the implications for journalism at a time when the profession is trying to reinvent itself.
July 19, 2011
UBC documentary shows hidden human rights crisis of medical pain
The University of British Columbia Graduate School of Journalism’s International Reporting Program has partnered with Al Jazeera English to produce Freedom From Pain, a half hour documentary that will air on the program People & Power on Wednesday, July 20.
March 11, 2011
Wednesday March 16, 2011 - New Ways of Educating the Public About Education
Join us at 5:00pm March 16 at the Multipurpose Room, Liu Institute for Global Issues, UBC - for an inspirational session with Louis Freedberg, senior reporter and co-founder of California Watch at the Center for Investigative Reporting, in conversation with our own Dave Beers, sessional instructor at the UBC Graduate School of Journalism and editor of The Tyee.
January 6, 2011
Colloquium: Perspectives on science and the changing media landscape
Join a discussion about how scientists and the media interact, particularly over hot issues like climate change. This colloquium will be held in the Geography building (1984 West Mall), Room 200, on 25 January from 12:30-2pm.
January 6, 2011
Talk: Behind the scenes at Nature
Nicola Jones, previous online news editor and now an op-ed editor for Nature, will take you ‘behind the scenes’ of this top scientific journal in her lunchtime talk on Monday, February 7, 2011, from 12:30 to 2:00 pm in Room 104 at the UBC School of Journalism.
September 8, 2010
Lunchtime talk by Tar Sands journalist Andrew Nikiforuk
Tar Sands journalist Andrew Nikiforuk will be discussing who regulates Canada’s oil patch and for whom at the UBC Graduate School of Journalism on September 13.
September 12, 2008
The ‘Future of News’: public forum September 22
THE FUTURE OF NEWS
How Much Control Does the Public Have?
PUBLIC FORUM
Monday, September 22, 7:00-9:30 pm
UBC at Robson Square Theatre, 800 Robson Street (at Howe)
Admission is free but seating is limitedMay 9, 2008
Director Stephen Ward’s newest book published
April 24, 2008
Prof Rob Cribb up for two top journalism awards
April 24, 2008
IDRC winner Munisha Tumato off to Nepal
UBC journalism graduate Munisha Tumato is the 2008 recipient of the International Research Development Award for International Development Journalism.
April 17, 2008
UBC student wins community newspaper award
March 25, 2008
Director Stephen Ward on science journalism & media saturation
The W. Maurice Young Centre for Applied Ethics is pleased to present a talk by Stephen J. Ward on the topic of “The Challenges of Science Journalists in a Media-saturated Universe”.
February 26, 2008
SOEH Seminar
On Friday, February 29 from 12:30 - 1:30 at LPC Room 491, 2206 East Mall, Stephen Ward, Director of the School of Journalism, will be giving a seminar for the School of Environmental Health on the topic of Public communication of controversial scientific. Everyone is welcome to attend.
February 5, 2008
Prof Hermida featured in MIT science journalism forum
Prof Alfred Hermida will be presenting a paper on multimedia approaches to science journalism at the Knight 25th Anniversary Symposium: The Future of Science Journalism, to be held at MIT in Boston, February 18-20.
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