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Professor of Journalism and Innovation @BournemouthUni. Into #Journalism, #Narratives, #DisasterReporting. Author of @EpicRetold.

Bournemouth, England
Joined March 2009
Universities were the gatekeepers of knowledge, the bestowers of credentials. Once. And now? In a world of informational abundance—where thinking itself is being reshaped by AI—how do we rethink the idea of the university? Shouldn’t we?tinyurl.com/3j6ty99d
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In the brave new AI-enhanced world, how will storytelling change in #journalism? #ProjectL, an experiment @bournemouthuni, is testing the boundaries. From AI avatars delivering political commentaries to AI-generated music, here are some possibilities. bu-breaker.shorthandstories.…
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Away from the noise of political punditry, if you want to read something on the US election (and speech writing), let it be this. @prempanicker, in his unique style. open.substack.com/pub/prempa…
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Speaking of #Labour wins in #Bournemouth, is it really surprising? Indications were always there. Like the Conservatives' allergy to poll debates. A rip-roaring take from a debate @bournemouthuni where @JessicaToale @TomHayesBmouth etc had a field day. bu-breaker.shorthandstories.…
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It has begun, the Zombie apocalypse. At the Old Fire Station and Lansdowne, a major #emergency response exercise organised by @Bournemouthuni is underway. Here's @BUBreaker journalist Gokul Aaandh scoring the first interview of the day. #MentalHealth #Education #Journalism
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Chindu Sreedharan retweeted
I am looking for a new Deputy Dean to join the Faculty of Media & Communication @bournemouthuni to lead on our education portfolio. Why BU? Here's a bit about our story: bournemouth.ac.uk/why-bu/lea… And our Faculty: bournemouth.ac.uk/about/our-… Job details: bournemouth.ac.uk/about/jobs…
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Owen’s poignant reflection in The Hosts gives you some insights that they doc uncovers: “You see this news story and it breaks your heart; you feel so powerless but then you’re presented with a meaningful way that you can respond.” #BUProud @HopeFM @CommRadioAwards
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‘The Hosts’, a compelling narrative of five UK nationals who opened their doors to Ukrainian refugees, explores why we reach out to those in need.
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Our Media Manifesto 2023: The Media We Want is out now. This is our road map to Media development in SL. Deeply appreciate @EUinSierraLeone @bbcmaSL, @FourahBayCollege, @BournemouthUni and USL for their support and advice. #SLAJ #MediaManifesto2023 slaj.sl/the-sierra-leone-ass…
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Something for PhD students and ECRs: summer school in digital methods (3-7 July) @bournemouthuni. No fee, in person, on campus. Small bursaries might be available for external applicants. Deadline: 6 June. Apply via attached form forms.office.com/pages/respo…
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(Hmm. Let me try and speak like a politician. Oh-oh, he’s asking me again!) – at South West, England
Well @STVColin doesn’t hold back here…
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“You children stay out of Goon’s way, please,” he said. “I don’t want you making trouble for him.”
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There you have it! Hope you enjoyed the #fanfiction. And recognised which book it is based on! Drop me a line, if you did -- good night!
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Fatty clipped a lead on to Buster’s collar, and I put the black Scottie down cautiously. Buster sent a volley of barks after the man, who was just disappearing out of the gates.
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“That’s Mr Tupping, the gardener next door,” I said. “I hope we never see him again!”
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A minute later, he reappeared with an enormous suitcase. Larry and Pip helped him get it down.
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