Content Strategist at Purpose Media. Former Derby Telegraph and @LivEchoNews journalist and @DerbyUni lecturer. Tennis fanatic and Brewers fan. Views my own.
CALL FOR PAPERS: @TheAJEUK Winter Conference 2026 (online, February 27) will be on ‘Trust, Truth and Ethics in Journalism Education’. Read the full call for papers and see how to submit your abstract on the link below 👇 https://t.co/WFjQpLIJom
Well done to our second-year students, who completed an assessed news day under the expert guidance of guest editors: Sky Sports' @Clare1744, freelance journalist @PamelaGuptaNews and graduate Ben Bond, yesterday ⬇️
Really excited to announce we are welcoming Prof. @markdeuze to speak about his research at the first @TheAJEUK event of the new academic year! Find out more about this free online event and register on the link below 👇 https://t.co/mQjeIMz5Ly
Where can your degree take you? Hear from 2023 graduate and @LMFMRADIO journalist @MichaelLavery98 ⬇️
Course details ➡️ https://t.co/oX8o6A6mkz
@DerbyUni clearing details ➡️ https://t.co/nFv1VtyB8r
Graduation ceremonies are taking place throughout this week, with the @DerbyUni Sports Journalism class of 2025 graduating tomorrow.
Congratulations everyone, and have a fantastic day 🎓
Had a fantastic experience representing @DerbyUni at this year’s @RS4VP Conference in Chicago - where I presented my PhD research on “‘Jack the Ripper’ in the Provinces - Tabloid Culture in the Late Nineteenth-Century British Regional Press”. Can’t wait to attend again next year!
It was a real privilege to help host @TheAJEUK Summer Conference 2025 at @DerbyUni last week - more than 50 people attended and there were amazing talks from brilliant speakers, including keynotes @wildfranz and @writerlytone#AJE25#AJEUK https://t.co/5ZOo3KgsPU
@MagsNews7@TheAJEUK@DerbyUni Thanks @MagsNews7 - it was a fantastic event to host and privileged to do it. Well done on being elected as chair and for your fab presentation!
Fantastic few days @TheAJEUK Annual Conference brilliantly hosted by @CarolineV_Jones@DerbyUni - an amazing community of journalism educators doing great work & declaring #journalismmatters.
I’m proud to be elected as Chair - we’ll be making good trouble!
The Assn for Journalism Education summer conf over for 2025. Great papers & inspiring keynotes. Caught up with old friends & made new ones. Honoured to’ve been invited to serve on @TheAJEUK cttee again. Thanks to @DerbyUni and @CarolineV_Jones for being outstanding hosts. #AJE25
Absolutely thrilled to see @DerbyUni colleagues @PeteLansley (alongside graduate Juliet Nottingham) and John Steel (with Julie Firmstone) presenting their amazing research at @TheAJEUK#AJE25 Summer Conference - well done all!
"Journalism has constantly been in crisis," argues @CarolineV_Jones
Of @DerbyUni, "and yet it endures."
Teaching journalism history allows us to be more critical of contemporary change.
#AJEUK#AJE25
Starting the second day of our summer conference with a legend in journalism education as our keynote. Tony Harcup @writerlytone taking a look first at how news has the power to resonate today and the parallels with 50 years ago. #AJE25#JournalismEducationMatters
What a great first day at @TheAJEUK#AJE25 Summer Conference at @DerbyUni yesterday - with fantastic guest speakers talking about the importance of “celebrating journalism” - here’s a selection of photos from the event
Finishing off the first day of @TheAJEUK#AJE25 Summer Conference with a fascinating analysis by @neiljroberts1 of @DerbyUni of Tucker Carlson’s interview with Vladimir Putin - and the implications for journalism education #journalismeducationmatters