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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 
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  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 
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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 
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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 
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[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 
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[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 
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[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 
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[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. 
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[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 
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[Article by: Marenet] Janus, our alumni newsletter, celebrates the stories and achievements of Crozier Street alumni. The 2022 edition includes a welcome to our incoming chair, Prof Herman Wasserman, who 
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