Technology, Creativity and Transferable Skills

On March 28th, students from the Social Media Marketing module offered by the division of Communication Media and Culture (Faculty of Arts and Humanities) met industry partners from Stirling and Glasgow in occasion of the second edition of the “Technology, Creativity and Transferable Skills: Partnerships Read More …

Students say NO to online extremism and make their #GenerationProud

Five students from the Division of Communication, Media and Culture (CMC) at University of Stirling have launched a social media campaign to say ‘NO’ to online extremism in all its forms. The campaign also aims at promoting tolerance and respect for each other, and encourages Read More …

Photojournalism Study sparks global debate on photo ethics

CMC research covered by Time, the New York Times and Social Media The recent publication of The State of News Photography: The Lives and Livelihoods of Photojournalists in the Digital Age has caused a great deal of debate in the industry worldwide. The study, which Read More …

Journalism, Politics and Ross Brannigan

I’m Ross Brannigan, and I am a first year Politics and Journalism student here at Stirling. When I first considered journalism as a potential career path I had no inclination to, initially, take Journalism as a course at university. Crazy right? But, for me, I Read More …

Researching the Media & Culture Student Conference

Christmas Conference Antici… pation. For a number of years now, Final Year students from the Division of Communications, Media and Culture have gathered just before the Winter Break to present their own research work in progress. Although it’s true that it is a requirement of Read More …

Dr Margot Buchanan

Margot Buchanan’s Stirling Journey: From CMC Student to CMC Teaching Fellow I came to Stirling University as a mature student following many years working as a journalist, Chief Reporter and depute editor in local newspapers. Stirling was my first choice of university due to its Read More …

Greg Singh, psychology, film and web

CMC’s new Lecturer in Media and Communications (Digital and Social Media) talks to us about his research interests and what he hopes it will bring to his new student audience. I’ve taught at a number of institutions in various positions across the United Kingdom, including Read More …