Disinformation has become a key concern in scholarly production, communication practice, and political discourse in recent years. Despite the strong growth in scholarly production and activism, this burgeoning subfield of …
Stellenbosch University’s Department of Journalism recently co-hosted the International Communication Association Regional Conference in Africa with the University of Cape Town. Prof Herman Wasserman from the Department of Journalism chaired …
Five researchers affiliated with the Department of Journalism at Stellenbosch University were recently elected to serve on the executive committee of the South African Communications Association (SACOMM). Members of …
Stellenbosch Journalism is thrilled to announce a significant milestone in providing high-quality education in the field of media and digital policy in Africa. The Professional Certificate in Media and Digital …
The rise of strategic lawsuits aimed at hindering public participation is a real threat to the media and the rule of law in South Africa. This was according to Dario …
[Article by Corporate Communications and Marketing] Anybody who has ever visited Stellenbosch University’s Department of Journalism will know Elizabeth Newman is the heart and soul of the office. Nicknamed “Mother …
[Article by: Fumanim] “Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.” So said Nathan Geffen (pictured), editor of GroundUp, about the reporting approach his news agency followed when they started investigating the prison escape …
[Article by: Fumanim] The South African Research Chair in Science Communication, housed at the Department of Journalism at Stellenbosch University, invites papers for its upcoming symposium, Never Just Food: Nourishment, Science and …
[Article by: Fumanim] The University of Cape Town (UCT) and Stellenbosch University (SU) will be hosting the International Communication Association Regional Conference under the theme De-centering international communication studies: African perspectives. …
[Article by: Marenet] The Department of Journalism is saddened about the passing of alumnus Ainsley Moos (class of 2001). At the time of his death, Ainsley was the chairperson of …
