Also lecturer in the Multimedia Arts Department, University of Applied Science, Salzburg, Austria. Interesed in New Media Literacy, digital journalism, human rights.
PhD in Journalism, Communication and Media Studies, Rhodes University, South Africa; MA in Journalism and Media Studies, Rhodes University, South Africa; Bachelor of Mass Communication (Honors), Makerere University, Uganda; Certificate in Television Production for Education and Development, BBC Open University, UK; and a Certificate in University Teaching from Carleton University, Canada.
Project researcher, with a particular interest in game based learning.
Project researcher, associated with the RePast and Worlds of Journalism projects.
Professor in Pedagogy and Intercultural Communication at Volda University College. He has his Ph D in Intercultural Studies and Education from Trinity International University in the U.S.A. He has previously been teaching media and intercultural communication at NLA and University of Agder. His teaching interests are journalism education and intercultural communication, including immigration, social media and globalization related topics, especially related to youth culture.
Research interests include political communication, globalization and multicultural society.
Former CNN stringer in Addis Ababa, now researching the "ethnification" of Ethiopian news journalism.
Former journalist, PhD from Oslo University and currently co-ordinating the PhD program at AAU.
On the faculty of the Global Journalism MA program at NLA and chief architect behind collaborative projects with Uganda, Ethiopia, Albania, Georgia and Kosovo.
Co-founder and center coordinator. Associated with the RePast and Worlds of Journalism projects.
Co-founder and current leader. Department of global development and planning at UiA. Also adjunct professor NLA University College, research member of several NLA journalism projects.
Manisha Mishra is currently a PhD Research Fellow at the University of Agder. Her research focuses on highly mobile migrants and their sense of identity and belonging. Although she is currently working on a PhD in Sociology, Manisha has a background in media and communication studies, having previously completed a Bachelor’s degree and Master’s degree in Communication (at Manipal University, India). She also holds a second Master’s degree in Transcultural Studies from Heidelberg University, Germany. Manisha previously worked as an Assistant Professor of Journalism and Mass Communication (at Sikkim Manipal University, India). She has published articles on Japanese anime and Indian films and has also written on Iranian new wave cinema. Her interests lie primarily in animation, film and television studies, intercultural communication, international communication, and transcultural studies.
Associate Professor in the Department of Mass Communication, Director of the Institute for International Communication, and Chair of the Division of Mass Communication at St. John’s University, NY. His specialization is in the area of International Communication and Social Anthropology of Communication, and teaches Communication and Global Development, Media and Public Policy, Media and the Politics of Peacebuilding, Media and Human Rights, Media and Public Diplomacy, Ethics in Digital Ecology among other related subjects. His area of research, besides his academic area, covers ICT and the internationalization of human rights, education and social justice, social media in conflict zones, media and sustainable development goals, communication and theology, education in globalized economy, the role of humanities in information/knowledge economy. He is Holy See Mission Expert at the United Nations, Scholar in Global Solidarity at Catholic Relief Services, and Senior Fellow at the Center for Church and Society, St. John’s University, NY.
Rune Ottosen is a distinguished journalism professor and researcher, with a particular research focus on news reporting and war, studies in propaganda and news media history.
Former journalist in the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation, staff member at NLA University College of journalism and communication, Africa specialist and founding member of NLA´s projects in Ethiopia and Kosovo.
CoChair, Future Learning Lab. Works with digital transformation of education and learning, at ASU and in a variety of international networks. Collaborates with GjC in exploring digital journalism education.
Hugh J. Curran is on the faculty of the Peace & Reconciliation Studies Program
University of Maine. Collaborates with GjC on exploring Peace Communication.