Stories from our network
Here you will find a collection of news highlights from across the Mundus Journalism network. Many of the stories below can also be found at respective points across the website.
Read the latest student, staff and alumni news and interviews:
2019.04.23 | Student Showcase, Collaborations
Egypt Today publishes 'Mundus Edition' travel stories
Long weekends around Europe have turned into feature writing opportunities for a few intrepid Mundus Journalism students.
2019.04.18 | News, Student Showcase
Young scholars report on media literacy and misinformation
Three Mundus Journalism students recently attended a US-EU young scholars seminar. Here, they share some of their observations and key takeaway points from the three-day event.
2019.04.01 | Students, Alumni, PhD students
Irene Broer on Gute Leute, crowdfunding and starting a PhD
Irene Broer talks about Gute Leute Magazine collaboration with Mundus Journalism, running crowdfunding campaigns and working as a freelancer.
2019.03.26 | Alumni
Aggelos Andreou on addressing radicalisation in the EU
In this alumni profile, we talk with Greek investigative journalist Aggelos Andreou about his recently awarded fellowship with the Resonant Voices, where he'll be addressing far right extremism and radicalisation of 'patriots' in Europe.
2019.03.11 | Student Showcase, News, Collaborations
Lisa Urlbauer on a solutions focus for journalism
Meet Lisa Urlbauer, a current Mundus Journalism student in Amsterdam who recently finished an internship in the US with the Solutions Journalism Network (SJN) – an organisation committed to improving journalism around the world through teaching media professionals the art of reporting “the whole story” through free training and resources on what…
2019.02.25 | Alumni
Alex Westcott Campbell on academic publishing, open access and digitisation
In this alumni profile, we talk to Alex Westcott Campbell about her career as a Publishing Editor at Springer Nature, the future of open access publishing, and the scope of digitisation in academic research.
2019.02.20 | Student Showcase, Research
Students produce research as part of international project on Media, Conflict and Democracy
Hamburg students in the class 'MeCoDEM', linked to an international research project of the same name, have shared their research findings in a poster presentation session. Here is an overview of some of the presentations.
2019.02.19 | Student Showcase
Planet Mundus Radio – On air in Aarhus
Gustav Hoejmark-Jensen on his first live on air broadcast and what makes student radio such a good experience.
2019.01.14 | Alumni
Nehal El-Sherif: Building a future as a multimedia journalist in the Middle East
In this alumni profile Nehal El-Sherif talks about her award-winning podcast ‘A business built on breadcrumbs’ and the importance of combining new skills and technologies in a changing media environment.
2019.01.07 | Alumni
Journalist Atta Poku on starting something new and returning home to Ghana
In this alumni profile multimedia broadcast journalist and educator from Ghana Atta Poku talks about how he is using his Mundus experience to better journalism practices and journalism education in Ghana.