Journalism Innovation and Leadership programme 2022 attracts participants from around the world
The second cohort of participants for the University of Central Lancashire’s (UCLan) prestigious Journalism Innovation and Leadership (JILeaders) Programme has been announced, featuring a line-up of media professionals …
Renowned international media strategist joins leadership and innovation programme as mentor
Dr Dietmar Schantin is latest media leader to support Journalism Innovation and Leadership Programme Media strategist Dr Dietmar Schantin is the latest industry trailblazer to join …
Journalism sustainability experts lead fight for independent news sector survival
University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) experts in journalism sustainability are leading the fight to shape future policy and grant making for the independent news sector. Clare …
UCLan announces first cohort of the postgraduate Journalism Innovation and Leadership Programme supported by the Google News Initiative
The School of Arts and Media at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) is pleased to announce the 14 participants in the new the Journalism Innovation …
UCLan and Google to offer scholarships on new journalism, innovation and leaders programme
The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) has teamed up with Google to offer scholarships to journalists hoping to become successful leaders and innovators in an ever-changing …
Lancashire targets drone business support
Drawing on public and private sector expertise from across Lancashire, the region’s Aerial Uptake Steering group met at the end May to drive forward plans to …
Aerial Uptake continues to fly despite COVID-19
During one of the final weeks where free travel across Europe was still possible, the Aerial Uptake project partners came together in Linköping, Sweden for the …
UCLan and PCC convene Aerial Uptake stakeholders
KEY PLAYERS from around Lancashire were brought together in January to discuss the future of drone technology development across the region, and the potential research, skills, …
Digital innovation research showcased at Medientage Munchen
Last week saw Media Innovation Studio researcher and Journalism lecturer John Mills present a ten-year retrospective of digital innovation action research projects at the Medientage Munchen …
Visiting Researchers Programme
The School of Journalism, Media and Performance hosts a small number of Visiting Researchers interested in investigating issues related to journalism, media or academic fields closely …
SenseMaker secures Google DNI funding
SenseMaker brings together UCLan’s Media Innovation Studio and Engineering Innovation Centre, publisher Reach PLC and the Manchester Evening News, and a range supporting partners to ‘co-create’ …
Double Google DNI win for Studio
UCLan’s Media Innovation Studio is celebrating winning two projects from the Google Digital News Initiative (DNI) Innovation Fund to push the boundaries of journalism innovation. Value …
Flying High Challenge kicks off with BBC coverage
The Civic Drone Centre’s new Flying High Challenge project is starting to generate interest across the region. Supported by Nesta’s Challenge Prize Fund, and with Preston …
