Welcome to JU2601 Investigative journalism in digital environments (15 hec H19)

The programme's first course introduces students to the basic techniques, ethical codes and approaches of investigative journalism in digital environments. The course aims to frame and define the activity of investigative journalism, identify its most important trends, and examine its economic, cultural and political context.

Start date: Monday September 2, with an introduction day starting at 10.15 in room 305, Annedalsseminariet. There will be some practical information and you will have the opportunity to meet some of the people that will work with you during your master year.

Schedule Please notice that this might be subject to changes.

Course director: David Crouch, david.crouch@jmg.gu.se
Study Administrator: Christina Jones christina.jones@jmg.gu.se

The Study Guide, which contains details of the course schedule, literature, assignments and grading, can be downloaded here.

Guidelines, which include instructions on attendance, streaming, internships and academic referencing, are available here.

Please contact David if you have any questions about the opening course.

Note: MOJO: The Mobile Journalism Handbook: How to Make Broadcast Videos with an iPhone or iPad, By Ivo Burum and Stephen Quinn, Focal Press, 2016
DON'T BUY THIS – I WILL SHARE RELEVANT CHAPTERS

For inspiration, watch the Oscar-winning movie “Spotlight”.

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