Leeds MA International Journalism Course, Lecture 4
My latest lecture to my international MA students at the University of Leeds was about hyperlocal news. It’s something I know a good bit about, having set up and run Saddleworth News for a couple of...
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I’m teaching the first year Broadcast Journalists at the University of Leeds again this semester, and along with a series of practicals I gave them a lecture last week. It covered a few of the familiar...
View ArticleLecture: Introduction To Media Law
As part of my teaching commitments in my new job at the University of Huddersfield, I’m giving the media law lectures during the first year Journalism Principles and Practice module. The first one was...
View ArticleMedia Law Lecture: Crime and Courts
I delivered my second media law lecture to the first years at the University of Huddersfield today. It was on crime and courts, including Contempt of Court and looking at issues including the naming of...
View ArticleMedia Law Lecture: Defamation
My third media law lecture to the first year students at the University of Huddersfield was today. It was all about defamation, with a special section reflecting on the various strands of the Lord...
View ArticleLecture: Introduction To Journalism And The Internet
I had one hour today to introduce a lecture hall of nearly 200 first year students from various courses to how the internet has affected journalism. Admittedly, it was just an introduction, but even so...
View ArticleLecture: Social Media And PR
I’m teaching some first year classes on public relations this semester, and as part of the course I gave a lecture last week on the role of social media in PR. I decided to make the retail battle for...
View ArticleLecture: Copyright Law
I delivered my latest media law lecture to the journalism and media first years at the University of Huddersfield this morning. It was on copyright law, with a particular focus on the law as it applies...
View ArticleLecture: Privacy Law and Freedom of Information
Here’s my latest media law lecture, delivered to the first years at the University of Huddersfield today. It’s on privacy law, including the emerging case law from Max Mosley and others, breach of...
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