MIL-Evening Report: Science Writing and Climate Change – a new environmental journalism book
David Robie ISBN/code: 9781927184578 Price: $20.00 Publication date: Wednesday, June 19, 2019 Publisher: Asian Institute of Journalism and Communication (AIJC) in association with SciDev.Net and the Pacific Media Centre: Manila and Auckland. “Disaster reporting, which focuses on deaths and casualties for the benefit of local readers, is understandable. However, the mass media also need to […]
Read More →MIL-Evening Report: Mekim Nius: South Pacific media, politics and education
An excerpt from the cover of Mekim Nius – Tok Pisin for “newsmaking”. Wednesday, June 12, 2019 The news media is the watchdog of democracy. But in the South Pacific today the Fourth Estate role is under threat from governments seeking statutory regulation, diminished media credibility, dilemmas over ethics and uncertainty over professionalism and training. […]
Read More →MIL-Evening Report: Karoronga, kele’a, talanoa, tapoetethakot and va: expanding millennial notions of a ‘Pacific way’ journalism education and media research culture
Research Monday, June 10, 2019 As critical issues such as climate change, exploited fisheries, declining human rights and reconfiguration of political systems inherited at independence increasingly challenge the microstates of Asia-Pacific, approaches to news media and journalism education are also under strain. University based journalism education was introduced to the South Pacific in Papua New […]
Read More →MIL-Evening Report: Pacific Media Watch documentary under way – the highlights 2019
Fair Go assistant producer and a recent AUT graduate Blessen Tom and current postgraduate student Sri Krishnamurthi embarked in May on a storytelling project about Pacific Media Watch. They are interviewing the founders and some of the journalists and students involved on the media freedom project, which was launched in 1996 at the time of […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Australia: Longer term perspectives from 2019 in the China education market
Source: Australian Trade and Investment Commission – Austrade Austrade was recently involved in the Australia China Education Business Planning Summit, which brought together over 130 participants including Australian education providers, state governments and education agents in Xiamen, with the aim of garnering industry feedback to look ahead five years and inform a longer term perspective […]
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