Reporting Asia-Pacific and International Journalism Projects The Pacific Media Centre collaborates with Universitas Gadjah Mada and the University of the South Pacific on climate change and collaborative international journalism projects.
This includes the JOUR801 Asia-Pacific Journalism Studies postgraduate paper at AUT with a portfolio for Asia Pacific Report, and
JOUR810 International Journalism Project
Internships are also available with the Pacific Media Centre.
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Projects and publications include:
Pacific Journalism Monographs
Pacific Journalism Review
Pacific Media Watch
Asia Pacific Report
Asia-Pacific Journalism Studies
Postgraduate Asia-Pacific Research Degrees
Bachelor of Communication Studies
Graduate Diploma in Pacific Journalism
Bachelor of Communication Studies
The media, communications and creative industries reach into every corner of society. Careers in this fast-growing field offer huge potential for graduates with the right training. AUT University’s Bachelor of Communication Studies (BCS) is New Zealand’s most sought after professional communications qualification. This degree gives students theoretical and practical experience over a wide range of communication fields.
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Postgraduate degrees
General
Bachelor of Communication Studies (Honours)
Postgraduate Diploma in Communication Studies
Master of Communication Studies
Master of Philosophy
Doctor of Philosophy
Supervision staff
Examples of current and recent postgraduate research in the PMC
- Christine Gounder - The Fiji 2000 coup: A media analysis
- Taberannang Korauba - The way forward in Kiribati: A case study of the problems facing the emergence of a free media
- Violet Cho - New media and Burmese diaspora identities in New Zealand
- Keira Stephenson - Manila skies, journalese days: A long letter home from the Philippines
- Selwyn Manning - Morality of argument: Sustaining a state of being nuclear-free
- Josephine Latu - Political reform and the media in Tonga: an examination of cultural, political and media attitudes towards democratic reform in two Tongan newspapers
- Thakur Ranjit Singh - The 2000 Speight coup in Fiji: An analysis of the role of The Fiji Times and the impact of partisan media
- Selwyn Manning - Security intelligence and the public Interest – An examination into how keeping security intelligence and classified information secret, and privy only to a state's executive and aligned operational agencies, affects the function of a modern democracy
- Rukhsana Aslam - The role of media in conflict resolution: Integrating conflict resolution in journalism curriculum
- Taberannang Korauaba - Media and the politics of climate change: A case study on journalism in a ‘disappearing nation’
- Alex Perrottet - News values in three Pacific nations: a case study in development media and the representation of the Pacific Islands Forum in Fiji, New Zealand and Vanuatu
- Henry Yamo - Mobile phones in rural Papua New Guinea: A transformation in health communication and delivery services
- Taberannang Korauaba - Communicating Climate Change in the South Pacific: A case study on deliberative media in the Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, Marshall Islands and Tuvalu
Postgraduate Pacific journalism papers
JOUR801 Asia-Pacific Journalism Studies
JOUR810 International Journalism Project (on application)
Course publishing outlet
Asia Pacific Report is a new regional “hub” partnership venture between AUT University’s Pacific Media Centre and the independent news portal Evening Report.
Asia Pacific Report editorial profile
More information on Communications and Journalism studies
AUT website communications study area
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