Department of Journalism
Department of Journalism News
The latest faculty, staff, and student news for the Department of Journalism. For College news and upcoming events, visit the News & Events section.
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Journalism students cover caucuses and primaries
A group of Emerson Journalism students took part in the presidential caucus action in Iowa.
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Alumna profiled on a Forbes.com
Alumna Shira Lazar ’04 was recently profiled on a Forbes.com blog about female leaders called “More Seats.”
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Gup pens piece about political diversity
Journalism Chair Ted Gup recently wrote a piece for The Chronicle of Higher Education on “True Diversity Includes Both Left and Right.”
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O'Shea discusses changes in journalism field
Accomplished journalist James O’Shea told Emerson Journalism students that they can make a difference in their careers by being entrepreneurial rather than following a traditional journalism path during a lecture he gave at the Paramount Center’s Jackie Liebergott Black Box Theatre on October 12.
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Assistant Professor of Journalism Tim Riley was a guest on MSNBC's Morning Joe recently to discuss his new book Lennon: The Man, the Myth, the Music—The Definitive Life.
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Students report on Occupy Boston for the Globe
Seven Journalism students who are part of a new course called Metropolitan News Service: A Collaboration got the chance to report on the Occupy Boston protests this week for the Boston Globe.
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Riley releases Lennon biography
Published by Hyperion Books, Emerson Associate Professor of Journalism Tim Riley released his latest book Lennon: The Man, the Myth, the Music—The Definitive Life on September 20.
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Alumna spotlighted on The Colbert Report
Katie Eastman ’11, who took a job as a reporter for WOI-ABC5 in Central Iowa after graduating, has landed in the national spotlight, thanks to comedian Stephen Colbert.
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Journalism Professor Jerry Lanson talks "new age storytelling" in his new book, called Writing for Others, Writing for Ourselves: Telling Stories in an Age of Blogging. Read more »
Emerson Journalism Department Chair and investigative journalist Ted Gup does work outside the classroom to enhance his students’ education. He gives insight on the aspirations of journalism students at Emerson.
