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Journalism students and software developers launch hackathon

26 May 2016

Cardiff University brings together journalism students and software developers to ‘Hack the Local’

Cardiff University student Olivier Van den Bent-Kelly

PR student secures prestigious graduate scheme job at Edelman

24 May 2016

Leading global communications firm Edelman have recruited an up-and-coming Cardiff University student.

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Festival of digital storytelling

13 May 2016

A week of events to highlight the best in digital journalism and digital storytelling.

Professor Stuart Allan signs the new agreement with Associate Professor Dr Shahzad Ali of Bahauddin Zakariya University, Pakistan.

New visiting student agreement with Bahauddin Zakariya University

25 April 2016

Postgraduate research agreement aimed at promoting scholarly activities and international understanding.

Professors Ian Hargreaves (left) and John Hartley

Creative citizenship - the emerging story of our time

21 April 2016

Professor Ian Hargreaves new book, The Creative Citizen Unbound, reports on a 3-year AHRC-funded project

Special issue of Digital Journalism

Special issue of Digital Journalism marks Twitter’s 10th anniversary

14 April 2016

To mark Twitter’s 10th anniversary, Professor Bob Franklin explores the relationship between journalists and social media

Cardiff student Niko Kommenda and The Guardian’s editor-in-chief Katherine Viner

Google News Fellowship for Niko Kommenda

8 April 2016

MSc Computational and Data Journalism student selected for prestigious Fellowship at The Guardian

Five Cardiff University students working at laptops at the Build the News event

Coding the story

25 March 2016

Journalism and Computing students tackle national news innovation challenge

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British media coverage of ‘migrant crisis’ amongst the most aggressive in EU

17 March 2016

‘Anti-refugee’ and ‘Fortress Europe’ approaches very strongly endorsed by British right-wing press

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Public Service Television Inquiry announces Cardiff event

11 March 2016

Welsh audiences to feed in to national Inquiry led by Lord Puttnam