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Creative and Cultural Industries Film 

UK-China Film Collaboration Project: Travel Funding Opportunity

March 13, 2019April 2, 2019 Hiu Man Chan AHRC, creative industries, film distribution, Funding opportunity, Screen industries, UKChina

AHRC funded UK-China Film Collaboration Project Travel Funding Opportunity.

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Screenshot of the Kylie Cosmetics website
Media Coverage 

Kylie who?

March 7, 2019March 7, 2019 John Jewell Kylie Jenner

At 21, Kylie Jenner is the youngest “self made” billionaire.

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Cover of the Sun newspaper
Journalism Media Media Coverage 

Phew! Not a scorcher…

March 7, 2019March 7, 2019 John Jewell climate change

It is perhaps a consequence of the relentless pace of modern life that the unseasonably warm weather we experienced just over a week ago has very nearly been forgotten.

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Brexit : Cliff edge
Broadcasting Journalism Media Media Coverage Politics 

Approaching the Brexit cliff edge – journalists must now focus on policy not personalities

February 25, 2019February 26, 2019 Stephen Cushion Brexit, Labour party, Westminster

Political journalists should be wary about getting sucked into ongoing speculation and instead focus on the rapidly approaching cliff edge.

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Creative and Cultural Industries Film 

Mary Poppins’s magic could transform the Chinese cinema scene

January 31, 2019January 31, 2019 Hiu Man Chan China, Cultural Diplomacy, Disney, Hollywood, Mary Poppins

The famous British nanny is already a hit in China – an official release of the sequel would be perfect.

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Prince Phillip
Media 

Very Royal Affairs

January 25, 2019April 4, 2019 John Jewell Meghan, Prince Philip, Royal family

Criticism of the The Royal Family intensifies when they step outside of their strictly designated roles.

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Footballer Raheem Sterling
Journalism Media Media Coverage 

Shocking, not shocked.

December 13, 2018January 9, 2019 John Jewell news culture, Race, Sport

Just about the only good thing to emerge from Raheem Sterling’s hideous experience is the debate and realisations it’s engendered

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Pictures of three tweets sent by politicians
Media Media Coverage Public Relations 

Poverty that shames a nation

December 6, 2018December 13, 2018 John Jewell Conservative Party, Poverty, public relations

In a series of acts hinting at a chronic lack of self-awareness, various Conservative MP’s have visited Tesco food banks to show their support for those that volunteered their time.

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Actress Angelina Jolie talking to other women.
Media Media Coverage 

Angelina Jolie, Charlotte Church and the battle to be taken seriously

November 30, 2018December 4, 2018 John Jewell celebrity, celebrity culture, Politics

For Jolie and Church the added issue is their gender. As women of note, they are forever pilloried by a small (but vocal) minority who refuse to believe their talents or aptitude can extend beyond their primary fields of expertise.

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China's new AI news reader
Journalism Media Coverage Technology 

What would Richard Baker have thought of China’s new AI newsreader?

November 22, 2018November 22, 2018 John Jewell Artificial intelligence, BBC, television news

Who to trust? A new Ipsos Mori Veracity index reveals 62% of respondents replied ‘yes’ when asked if they trusted television newsreaders.

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