Education

The research gropup MEKK‘s work is of direct relevance to journalism, photojournalism, and media and communication at all levels from BA to PhD at the Department of Journalism and Media Studies.

The research group is involved in the organisation of the MA courses MJ4401 Media, War, Crisis and Conflict and MJ5100 Investigative Journalism and Cross-border cooperation and in the PhD course Safety of Journalists.

The PhD course is part of the project Safety Matters, which is a cooperation between the University of Sao Pauolo, Brazil, University of Witsvatersrand, South Africa, Tulsa University, USA and OsloMet.

Safety Matters – PhD students and teachers from Brazil, South Africa, USA and Norway at OsloMet October – November 2025.

The Oslo Semester

As part of the HK Dir funded Norpart project, students from Tanzania and Uganda join Erasmus students from Europe and Norwegian students in three English speaking MA courses at OsloMet every spring:

Climate Journalism, Theory and Practice

Investigative Journalism and Cross-border cooperation

Media, War, Crisis and Conflict