Alfred Hermida at KBS in South Korea

Alfred Hermida PhD

Professor, UBC School of Journalism, Writing, and Media
Co-founder, The Conversation Canada

Bio

Award-winning online news pioneer, digital media scholar and journalism professor with more than two decades in digital journalism

Publications

Research explores the transformation of media, with a focus on emerging news practices, media innovation, social media and data journalism

Talks

Combines academic rigour with a journalist’s sensibility on how to tell a compelling story

Teaching

Teaching focuses on digital journalism, social media, media innovation and new forms of story-telling

In the media

Frequent commentator in the media on how new communication technologies are affecting how we live, work and play

Recent news

Review of The Journalism Manifesto says it is a timely and necessary intervention

On Twitter

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