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Sheffield Journalism
@sheffjournalism
We are part of the School of Information, Journalism and Communication @sheffielduni - teaching and researching journalism's bigger picture since 1994.
Sheffield, UK
Joined October 2011
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    In other @mrdanwalker news today, we're delighted to confirm that two Dan Walker Journalism Scholarships will again be available this year for home fee paying students on our MA Broadcast Journalism degree! 1/4
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    Are we strong on teaching media ethics and verification? Let's just say certain Telegraph columnists wouldn't have quoted a Twitter bot as a primary source if they'd studied journalism at Sheffield.
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    Our former lecturer Jonathan Foster may be three years retired but his teaching will never be forgotten...
    Replying to @danslee
    My fave tutor at uni had a great journalism 101 lesson: “If someone says it’s raining & another person says it’s dry, it’s not your job to quote them both. Your job is to look out of the f**king window and find out which is true.”
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    We're now Britain's #doublenumber1 journalism department - rated the best in the UK by both @guardian and @thetimes university guides for 2018! sheffield.ac.uk/journalism/und…
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    We've accounted for all our students and staff visiting Parliament today. Everyone is safe and OK now. Thanks for your concern. #jusldn
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    Want to study for a masters in journalism? What would you say to £10,000 in funding? How about personal mentoring from the BBC's @mrdanwalker? We're delighted to announce @sheffielduni's 2018 Dan Walker Journalism Scholarships. Apply at sheffield.ac.uk/journalism/mas…
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    Very proud to see @sheffielduni rated number 1 university in the UK for journalism! 🙌🙌🙌
    UNVEILED: the Guardian University Guide rankings 2018 - which institutions came out top overall? theguardian.com/education/ng-i…
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    It's true... ...the new @guardian university league tables have been published... ...and Sheffield is STILL the UK's #doublenumber1 university for studying journalism! theguardian.com/education/ng-i…
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    Researchers can't agree on what #propaganda means and have a blind spot for its use in liberal democracies, argues a new open access paper co-authored by our expert @PiersRobinson1, which proposes a new framework to advance PR and propaganda scholarship:
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    For the first time, our students have created an entire supplement which is published as an 8-page section of today's @SheffieldStar. Their work reveals an alarming rise in crime and launches a campaign for better lighting in parks to improve public safety.
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    Many people study journalism at Sheffield and go on to enjoy a rewarding media career. @YP_LauraR and @reid1892 have gone one better. They fell in love while studying with us and got married this month! 💒 Please join us in wishing Laura and George a wonderful life together 💗
    Extra shoutout needed to @sheffjournalism for putting us on the journalism masters - without it this wouldn’t have happened 😘
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    Tonight we celebrate @journotutor's incredible contribution to the @sheffjournalism community since joining us in September 2001. Drinks at 5pm in newsroom 5 (aka @reddeershef) - do pop in if you'd like to join us in wishing Marie a happy retirement!
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    We love a @sheffjournalism love story, but I'm not sure we could beat this forecasting again! We're so happy for you! 💜
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    Hearty congratulations to our staff members @SheffUniJourno and Matt Robson, who have become Senior Fellows of the Higher Education Academy @AdvanceHE – an indicator of their seriously excellent teaching. Good stuff!