It’s that time of year again, when the digital media and journalism program at Laurier Brantford posts its part-time teaching positions for the next academic year. We’re currently looking to staff 12 courses: JN202: Cross-Media Storytelling JN204: Media, Law and Ethics JN208: Issue-Based Research JN/MX211: Introduction to Media Studies JN214:…
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Stephen Brunt talks sports journalism
Acclaimed writer and commentator Stephen Brunt will give a talk this week at Laurier Brantford about his career, Canadian sports journalism and the relationships between sports, culture, journalism and business. The event takes place Thursday, Nov. 7 from 11:30 am to 12:50 pm in Room 206 of the Carnegie Building….
In conversation with Carol Shaben
As one of the jury members for the Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction, I’m pleased to announce that this year’s winner will visit Laurier Brantford. Join me in conversation with Carol Shaben, author of Into the Abyss: How a Deadly Plane Crash Changed the Lives of a Pilot,a Politician,…
Advice for first-year journalism students
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The sweet, secret satisfaction of procrastination
It’s always a nice surprise to be reading through the newspaper and come across a piece written by a former student. In this case, I was catching up with The Globe and Mail and discovered that today’s Facts & Arguments essay is a piece written for my JN408: The Freelance…