Centre for Media and Transitional Societies

02/07/2020

Read detailed descriptions of this year's Global Journalism Internship placements at this link:

02/07/2020

You can find all of the information shared at the briefing about this year's Global Journalism Internships by following these links. A PDF of the detailed PowerPoint presentation can be found here - https://drive.google.com/open?id=15_4q1xNp285BUg7iEXK6UlW9WdMn2bvI. And you can listen to an audio recording of the presentation by following this link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wTCwE1yyzy-UlL5j0XVehbCcnrLSWdM_/view?usp=sharing

02/05/2020

A reminder about Thursday afternoon's information session on this year's Global Journalism Internships: @5:30 p.m. in Room 4114 of Richcraft Hall, at Carleton University.

01/30/2020

GLOBAL JOURNALISM INTERNSHIPS 2020 - INFORMATION SESSION

The Centre for Media and Transitional Societies (CMTS) at Carleton University’s School of Journalism and Communication is once again offering our Global Journalism Internships.

Through this program, senior students in Carletion’s Journalism and Communication program can take up media placements this spring and summer in such locations as Ethiopia, Ghana, Malawi, Rwanda, Senegal, Sri Lanka, Tanzania and Vietnam. Placements are offered with our partners Farm Radio International, WUSC and Kigali Today.

Successful applicants will receive a travel bursary through the CMTS to cover most of their costs.

An information session about the program will be held prior to the opening of the application process.

Global Journalism Internship Information Session
Thursday, Feb. 6 @ 5:30 p.m.

Room 4114 of Richcraft Hall School of Journalism and Communication

01/30/2020

01/16/2019

Join us at 6 p.m. today for a briefing on the 2019 CMTS Developing World Media Internships program, in the School of Journalism and Communication Resource Centre, 4th floor of Richcraft Hall. And for full details on this year's application process and placements, follow this link: https://bit.ly/2sgV9z0

01/18/2018

Great briefing session tonight on the 2018 CMTS Developing World Media Internships. We had presentations from three of last year's interns - Andrew Savory, who went to Vietnam, Greer Gemin, who went to Sri Lanka and Hamzia Bawa-Zeba, who went to Ghana. Prof. Allan Thompson outlined the details of this year's application process and Kate Jones from WUSC described the internship program. Applications are due on Feb. 2. Find the application information on the School of Journalism and Communication website - https://carleton.ca/sjc/2018/centre-media-transitional-societies-internship-deadline-approaching-2/ . You can also see the slide deck used for tonight's presentation: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1_CHD-G5wDlYvmGGbb_gMDDVrohqRfcyp

01/17/2018

01/13/2018

Reminder of our 2018 Developing World Media Internships info session on Wednesday Jan. 17 at 5 pm in the Reader's Digest Resource Centre. Full details about this year's program and the application process are also online: https://carleton.ca/sjc/2018/centre-media-transitional-societies-internship-deadline-approaching-2/

01/12/2018

Information evening for the 2018 CMTS Developing World Media Internship program will be held at 5 pm on Wednesday, Jan. 17 in the Reader's Digest Resource Centre, 4th floor of Richcraft Hall at Carleton University.

11/02/2017

Check out this new project: https://www.facebook.com/MediaAndMassAtrocity/

As the 25th anniversary of the 1994 Rwanda genocide approaches, there is still much to learn about the nexus between mass atrocity and the media, an issue laid bare by the Rwanda tragedy.