Spotlight

Magda Konieczna, ’05

Magda Konieczna, ’05

Assistant Professor in Journalism

Temple University

Christopher Cheung, ’16

Christopher Cheung, ’16

Reporter & Page Editor

The Tyee

UBC Journalism makes international video archive available for free

UBC Journalism makes international video archive available for free

The material include scenes in Brazil, Chile, Ghana, Indonesia and Uganda for stories about e-waste, food safety and security and illegal logging.

Richard Warnica, ’06

Richard Warnica, ’06

Reporter

National Post

New faculty Saranaz Barforoush brings global experience to UBC Journalism

New faculty Saranaz Barforoush brings global experience to UBC Journalism

Saranaz Barforoush wants to engage in critical discussions about international reporting with students.

Caitlin Havlak

Caitlin Havlak

ADJUNCT PROFESSOR
Courses: Data Visualisation
‘It’s been about courage’: International students learn journalism basics

‘It’s been about courage’: International students learn journalism basics

Instructor Anu Sandhu Bhamra teaches international students how to think critically and challenge authority in her Global Journalism class.

Umbreen Butt ’15

Umbreen Butt ’15

Documentary Filmmaker

Journalism prof Taylor Owen wins grant to advance virtual reality journalism

Journalism prof Taylor Owen wins grant to advance virtual reality journalism

Prof Taylor Owen and a team of researchers have received a $30,000 grant to explore new ideas in immersive storytelling.

‘It takes a small village’: UBC j-school profs launch The Conversation Canada

‘It takes a small village’: UBC j-school profs launch The Conversation Canada

Profs Alfred Hermida and Mary Lynn Young are behind a new media startup that showcases articles written by academics and edited by journalists.