Proposal submission deadline: May 31, 2022 The World Journalism Education Congress announces a call for proposals to host the 7th World Journalism Education Congress to be held in 2025. This seventh meeting will follow congresses in Singapore (2007), Grahamstown, South Africa (2010), Mechelen, Belgium (2013), Auckland, New Zealand (2016), Paris, France (2019), Beijing & Shangai…
SAVE THE DATE June 30, 2022 2022 WJEC online conference Reimagining journalism education in the age of change We are delighted to announce the first WJEC online conference to be held in real time, on June 30, 2022, from 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. US Central Time. The 2022 WJEC online conference will focus on…
On September 30th the CEJ is hosting a roundtable discussion covering the challenges journalism schools face as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic as part of the WJEC/UNESCO series “Teaching Journalism in the 21st Century”. The event will see experts explore adapting methods of teaching, funding as well as student recruitment in and after a…
The recording of the roundtable is available now.
The Asian Media Information and Communication Centre (AMIC) is organizing A Roundtable Discussion on Integrating Labour Migration Reporting in the Journalism Curriculum: The Philippine Experience on September 2, 15:00 – 16:30 (Manila Time). Join Zoom Meeting
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The University of Lagos will host a roundtable discussion on the 18th of August in an installment of the UNESCO/WJEC partnership surrounding journalism education in Nigeria. Curated by Professor Ralph A. Akinfeleye, the theme of the event is “Bridging The Gap between The Classroom & The Newsroom.” Participants from media organisations and media regulators will…
The IIMC, in partnership with UNESCO and WJEC, will host a series of online discussions surrounding the issues and challenges of journalism education in India from August 10-11th. The panel talks will begin on August 10th at 12:30 pm (IST), exploring multidisciplinary approaches for future journalism education in India. Industry professionals are covering a swathe…
To keep the spirit of WJEC alive in the interim, we are organising the WJEC Online Conference, to be held in June 30th, 2022. This event will align with the WJEC-UNESCO project “Journalism education for the 21st century”. Details coming soon! Organising Committee: Verica Rupar, Elanie Steyn, Robyn Goodman, Nico Drok, Pascal Guenee, and Imran…