Journalism & Media International Center
Deputy Minister of Finance, Mr. David Bahati, Vice Chancelor Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe joing alumni to celebrate 30 years of teaching journalism and Communication at Makerere University. (DJC photo)
Uganda Christian University Professor, Monica Chibita has described Uganda’s state of access to information as pitiable. Read More
From Oslo: JMIC Director Elisabeth Eide greets the participants at the workshop in Nairobi 25 September om skype
The Access to Information Day is being celebrated all over the world this week
28 September has been the International Day for Universal Access to Information” (IDUAI) for the last four years. Read More
Amani Abdulrahman (left) discussing her work with fellow students and workshop participants, Masa Faleh and Reem Marie (right). (Photo Mathias Falch)
This week JMIC arranged a workshop on news journalism in Nablus in co-operation with An-Najah National University. Read More
Marte Hoiby about threats and dangers (Photo: Lada Price)
JMIC staff Marte Hoiby held a journalist safety workshop at Sheffield Hallam University in the UK this summer.
Three women journalists from Saudi Arabia, Vietnam and Malta are the recipients of the Press Freedom Awards of Reporters without borders.
Abeer Saady, representing JMIC and International Association of Women in Radio and Television (IAWRT), reports from the awards ceremony in Berlin:
Kristin Orgeret and Roy Krøvel opened the seminar
A Seminar on “Experiences of decolonization of higher education” was held at OsloMet last week.
Photo CIJ Nepal
11 journalists were gathered in Kathmandu for three days this week to learn how to investigate stories by Centre for Investigative Journalism (CIJ) – Nepal. For ten months they will work with in-depth investigative stories, hopefully to be published next summer. Read More
From the opening in Oslo (Photo: Ellen Lande Gossner)
Ten of the projects from the photo exhibition “Golden Pig” is exhibited in Oslo for the first time. Read More
Photo: Indonesian Embassy
In late June this year, JMIC co-organized an event with the Embassy of Indonesia in Oslo under the title ‘The Role of Civil Societies in Facing Radicalism in Indonesia’, with two invited scholars of Islam in Indonesia, Dr. Marsudi Syuhud and Dr. Abdul Muki. Read More
The student group (Photo: Mathias Falch)
62 students rounded off their first year at OsloMet’s journalism studies with an intense two week long workshop on press freedom.
Since 2002 Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has published an annual ranking of press freedom in 180 countries. This year’s index shows that hate and violence against journalists have increased. Read More
