Decolonising Journalism Education in South Africa: Critical Perspectives by Ylva

Description: Decolonising Journalism Education in South Africa by Ylva Rodny-Gumede, Colin Chasi, Zubeida Jaffer, Mvuso Ponono This volume responds to the great need to rethink journalism from various perspectives including journalism training, research, the contents of the news media, language, media ethics, the safety of journalists and gender inequities in the news media. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This book is the culmination of several years of collaborative work. It is a unique contribution to the field of journalism because of the depth and variety of contributions it makes to the field.The scholars who contribute to this volume respond to the great need to rethink journalism from various perspectives including journalism training, research, the contents of the news media, language, media ethics, the safety of journalists and gender inequities in the news media. In doing this, they recognise how the societies that journalism address should themselves change. Author Biography Ylva Rodny-Gumede is Head of the Division for Internationalisation and a Professor in the School of Communication at the University of Johannesburg. Professor Rodny-Gumede has worked in journalism, marketing and PR and has consulted for several government, private and academic institutions in Europe and Southern Africa including the UNDP, the UNESCO, and the Swedish National Agency for Higher Education. She has held fellowships at Universities in South Africa and abroad, and she is actively involved in teaching and learning development including broader curriculum development initiatives at institutional, national and international level, most recently through the Teaching Advancement at Universities (TAU) fellowship.Colin Chasi is Professor in the Department of Communication Science at the University of the Free State. His work covers various aspects of the philosophy of communication. He is currently occupied in the development of what has been called participation studies – an attempt at presenting a quintessentially African approach to the field. His latest research is focused on the transformation of higher education, in view of the contemporary decolonisation debate. He is rated as a nationally recognised researcher (C3) by the National Research Foundation of South Africa.Zubeida Jaffer is Research Fellow at the University of the Free State. She holds an MSc in Journalism from Columbia University in New York. She is a graduate of both the University of Cape Town and Rhodes University in Grahamstown. Until June 2018, she was based at the University of Free State where she held the unusual position of Writer-in-Residence for five years. She is one of South Africas veteran journalists and has written three books and two pocket books . She is one of the founders of the website The Journalist , a multi-media site that tells the stories of pioneer journalists who were largely written out of history under colonialism and apartheid.Mvuzo Ponono holds PhD degree in Journalism from Rhodes. He is based at the University of the Free State, where he is a Lecturer in the Department of Communication Science. His research interests include audience and postcolonial studies. His MA examined the influence of a township family context on the interpretation of a health education television programme. His PhD research is an ethnographic study on the interpretation of mainstream news by township youth. Table of Contents PREFACE CONTRIBUTORS1. IntroductionYlva Rodny-Gumede, Colin Chasi, Zubeida Jaffer and Mvuso Ponono2. On the meaning of decolonisationSabelo J Ndlovu-Gatsheni3. The decolonial problematic in journalism ethicsPhillip Santos and Admire Mare4. Making a case for decolonising journalism and media studiesBruce Mutsvairo and Robin Kasozi Bukenya5. Birthed by the west: Complexities of redefining journalism curricula in South African universitiesBevelyn Dube6. Towards a research agenda for African media and communication studies: Pathfinders must first know where they areColin Chasi and Ylva Rodny-Gumede7. Journalism and media studies education in South AfricaTaryn Isaacs de Vega8. Power, knowledge and journalism: The Naspers-127 submission to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and its aftermathChristi van der Westhuizen9. A very long erratum note: The corrective role of the South African media as a form of transitional justiceMia Swart10. A decolonial analysis of the cyberbullying of South African women journalistsGlenda Daniels11. Not clowns but capable agents: Tapping into subaltern theory to centralise the marginalisedMvuzo Ponono and Anthea Garman12. In-between journalism and media development: Negotiating journalist safety within decolonising African contextsviola c. milton and Winston Mano13. Decolonising media ethics and media accountability systems: Elevating the value of voice in southern journalismJulie Reid14. "Because of this khephu": Dehumanisation through language in South African mediaZethu Cakata15. Living under coloniality from social experiment to common experience: Lessons from Nat NakasaWillemien Marais16. The oral archive as first author in the emergence of the nineteenth century African newspaper intellectual traditionNomalanga Mkhize17. Developing a new national narrative for South AfricaZubeida Jaffer and Shepherd MpofuINDEX Details ISBN1032493992 Author Mvuso Ponono Pages 272 Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd Series Routledge/UNISA Press Series Year 2024 ISBN-13 9781032493992 Format Paperback Publication Date 2024-10-09 Imprint Routledge Subtitle Critical Perspectives Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Alternative 9781032493985 Edited by Mvuso Ponono DEWEY 070.407068 Illustrations 22 Line drawings, black and white; 22 Illustrations, black and white Audience General UK Release Date 2024-10-09 ISBN-10 1032493992 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:161489053;

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