Summary
I have many years' experience as journalist working for national and regional publications. I am the course leader for MA Multimedia Journalism.
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About
I started my career in weekly papers before moving on to daily papers. I have worked as a freelance for many years writing for regional and national papers, magazines, and websites - I have also worked in PR.
I am the course leader for MA Multimedia Journalism and have taught journalism for eight years. I am also an examiner for the National Council of Journalists (NCTJ).
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Teaching
Journalism and PR
- BA (Hons) Journalism
- MA Multimedia Journalism
- MA Sports Journalism
- MA International Journalism
- Extended & Foundation Degrees
- Media Law & Regulation
- Digital Journalism
- Public Affairs
- Feature Writing & Publishing 3
- Reporting, Preparing for Independent Practice & Study
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Research
I am currently studying for my PhD. I am conducting interdisciplinary research into the meaning of 'news' and its consumption. I have presented papers at national and international conferences about fake news.
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Postgraduate supervision
I supervise MA students for their dissertation or applied project.