by lilycanter | May 6, 2016 | Academic
The dissertation of one of my former journalism students has been published in a special edition of Digital Journalism. Daniel Brookes researched the tweeting habits of journalists at The Star in Sheffield and with a little rewriting we were able to turn the...
by lilycanter | Jul 7, 2015 | Academic
I recently presented a research paper at the annual Association for Journalism Education conference exploring the value of journalism accreditation to industry employers. The findings, albeit on a small scale, indicate that employers are looking for individuals with...
by lilycanter | Jun 2, 2015 | Academic
Earlier this year I had a coffee with a former mentor who was encouraging me to apply for a research post at his institution. During the conversation he expressed that now was the time to consider my future career prospects more carefully than ever as I was at a...
by lilycanter | Mar 23, 2015 | Academic
So my task today is to write a successful blog post about a talk on running a successful blog held at The Digital Academic workshop at the University of Warwick – so in effect blogging about blogging. But not only that, I am blogging about hugely successful antipodean...
by lilycanter | Feb 12, 2015 | Academic
Last week I attended a digital journalism conference in London which had an impressive line-up of national and international journalists and technologists from organisations including Buzzfeed, Twitter, the Guardian, BBC and Mashable. One of the things that struck me...
by lilycanter | Feb 12, 2015 | Academic
A group of 21 Sheffield Hallam University students visited the Houses of Parliament as part of a public affairs and media law field trip. The students, and three staff, had a guided tour of the Lords and Commons before spending more than one hour grilling their MP...
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