TheAJEUK
@TheAJEUK
The Association for Journalism Education, representing a number of higher education institutions across England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland and Northern Ireland
Julie Firmstone @LeedsUniMedia and John Steel @DerbyUni talk to us the the importance of understanding audiences in helping us to redefine journalism. #AJE25 #journalismmatters

New on the branch website: our @writerlytone on journalism education at @TheAJEUK conference ⬇️ nujleeds.org.uk/curiouser-and-…
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 ajeuk.org/journalism-cha…
Thanks so much to everyone who came along to our #AJE25 #AJEUK Summer Conference last week at @DerbyUni - the presentations were amazing and it was great to see everyone there. We hope you enjoyed it and look forward to seeing you all soon! ajeuk.org/journalism-cha…
The final flourish of #AJE25: Revisiting and redefining journalism in a changing world ajeuk.org/the-final-flou… via @TheAJEUK
@TheAJEUK annual conference 2025 organising to challenge this move. #AJE25 #journalismmatters
The UK government's decision to make funding cuts to journalism courses sends a damning message. Use our tool to write to your MP today, and help support @NCTJ_news Save Quality Journalism Education campaign backed by the NUJ. nuj.good.do/savequalityjou…
Making a case for radical impartiality in journalism from Graham Majin @bournemouthuni #AJE24 #journalismmatters

Dalia Dawood challenges us to look at decolonizing our pedagogical approaches in journalism education. #AJE25 #journalismmatters

I was given a #podcast module at @UniWestScotland i spoke to my 4th yrs + isolated the areas of sport they needed to explore, Paralympics, athletics, disability, etc linking with our alumni team we have created a series celebrating our UWS athletes, more- uwsalumni.org/2025/06/27/spo…
Building care, representation and resilience into journalism practice and training: Session 6 #AJE25 ajeuk.org/building-care-… via @TheAJEUK
Juliet Nottingham of Goldsmiths and Peter Lansley of Derby University on the underrepresention of women in sports journalism. Female graduates are struggling to get into the industry. #AJE25


Lada Price on her new research and the need to build resilience and wellbeing among journalism students when reporting trauma. The “ethics of care”. #AJE25


Eudaimonia? Using creativity in the teaching of journalism. New research by Johanna Payton. #AJE25


Session 6 of #AJE25 underway - building care and resilience into journalism education. Thomas McCooey of LJMU presents new research on preparing student journalists for the impact of court reporting on the children of defendants in court.

Passion and creativity in journalism teaching and practice: #AJE25 Day 2 Session 5. ajeuk.org/passion-and-cr… via @TheAJEUK
Dr Lucia Vodanovic (@LuciaJournalism) gives a wide-ranging talk on her work @UAL. She argues that we need to rethink the relationship between research and teaching, such as inquiry-based approaches. #AJE25 #AJEUK

"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

"We over-evaluate our students," says Margaret Hughes (@MagsNews7) . "We need to focus more on passion, enthusiasm and commitment to our subject." #AJEUK #AJE25

Keynote @writerlytone Tony Harcup's reflections on #journalism today - Day 2 of AJE Summer conference in Derby ajeuk.org/keynote-tony-h… via @TheAJEUK #AJE25
Great question from one journalism educator as we come to the end of a great keynote from Tony Harcup: ‘Can you teach curiosity?’ Response - Encourage it - keep saying ‘Why?’ #AJE25 #JournalismEducationMatters