Author: Journalism

The Departments of Journalism and Visual Arts at Stellenbosch University are thrilled to host this year’s South African Communications Association (SACOMM) conference. Scheduled from 10-12 September 2024, the conference will 
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A fascinating perspective on the media landscape came to light during a recent lecture by a Japanese media expert at Stellenbosch University (SU). The third JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency) 
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Our BA Hons class was split into groups of six, each tasked with creating a documentary on different topics. Group 1 titled their documentary “Building Perspectives,” produced by Sherie Vollenhoven, 
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The second seminar for master’s students at Stellenbosch University’s Journalism Department is a key academic event where students present their research progress to faculty and peers. This seminar provides an 
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The Honours group embarked on an inspiring media tour, starting at the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) in Auckland Park, Johannesburg. The students were welcomed into the bustling hub of 
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The Department of Journalism Chair, Prof Herman Wasserman, established himself among the leaders in his field internationally with the recent ‘A’ rating he received from the National Research Foundation (NRF). 
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For Nadine Moodie, returning to Stellenbosch University (SU) always feels like coming home. The newly appointed deputy-chairperson of the University’s Council cherishes the opportunity to reconnect with old friends and 
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Marecia Damons and Daniel Steyn have taken top honours at the 18th Taco Kuiper Award for Investigative Journalism for their explosive exposé of Thabo Bester’s escape from prison, a saga which 
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Four alumni from Stellenbosch University’s (SU) Department of Journalism have a project, produced last year while they were still students, featured in the 26th Encounters South African International Documentary Festival. 
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We are excited to announce a short course in Media and Digital Policy in Africa. This interactive course, brought to you by the University of Stellenbosch in collaboration with the 
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