Join us for "Broadcasting Appartheid: British TV and the Anti-Appartheid Campaign (1950-1990)", a book launch and Q&A at @citystgeorges.bsky.social next month! 📆 9 March 2026, 5:30 PM ✏️ Details & registration here: shorturl.at/WVzin

Tonight! Still a few tickets left so please come along if you can. I will be talking about the book, and my reflections on travelling in, and writing about, Russia since the early 1990s

Only a few weeks into 2026, and our excellent staff have already got a flood of new publications out! From crowdfunding journalism to news cabaret, from propaganda in disguise to the resilience of Nigerian reporters - give it a read 👉

'An ambitious study' and 'a welcome addition to this area of scholarship' @thecipherbrief.bsky.social reviews my new book, 'The Return of Russia' (@yalebooks.co.uk) www.thecipherbrief.com/putins-long-...

🔈 Beyond the Hostile Environment Join us for a special event chaired by Channel 4's Simon Israel, hosted by The Voice of Domestic Workers, with speaker @zackpolanski.bsky.social, to imagine a new vision for migrant domestic workers between storytelling & policy. 📅 26 Feb, 6:30 ✏️ shorturl.at/bitO2

Next month @journalismatcity.bsky.social . (Free) tickets still available for this--an issue that affects not only journalism, but democracy itself

Proud to announce that Dr Manisha Ganganuly - an investigations correspondent and the open-source lead for @theguardian.com - is now an Honorary Senior Research Fellow at @journalismatcity.bsky.social. Welcome on board @manisha.bsky.social! ✨

This timely lecture by @jodieginsberg.bsky.social, CEO of the @pressfreedom.bsky.social, will take place at @citystgeorges.bsky.social on March 4th. Join us to discuss the latest crisis in journalists' safety, and what can be done. 📆 4 March, 6:30 PM ✏️ Free entrance, register: shorturl.at/v0OKH

"Survivors of Epstein’s abuse had been speaking out for years before the public became fascinated by Epstein’s crimes and the famous men in his network". Our brilliant @lindseyblumell.bsky.social writes today in @theconversation.com. 🗞️ Read here: shorturl.at/zVXFb

Next week, the inspiring @jodieginsberg.bsky.social, CEO of @pressfreedom.bsky.social and our dear alumna, is returning to @citystgeorges.bsky.social to discuss the crisis in journalists' safety and the future of media freedom. All invited! 📆 Wed, 11 Feb, 6:30 ✏️ Register: ow.ly/fbpT50Y0cEL

🎥 Our journalism lecturer Suyin Haynes is hosting a special night celebrating romance in East & Southeast Asian cinema next week! Join her at the Brixton Community Cinema to talk cinematic love and watch Malaysian drama 'Sepet' (2005). Tues, 10 February, 6:30 Details & tickets: shorturl.at/oXc0V

I had a great time diving into everything from Melania’s documentary and ICE in Minnesota to Iranian solidarity raves, what we should all learn from Jimmy Kimmel, and how to fight The New Censorship, with the always-remainiacs @hannahfearn.bsky.social @mattgreencomedy.com & @nndroid.bsky.social 👉👉

@sanammahoozi.bsky.social, a @nytimes.com journalist and our own @journalismatcity.bsky.social research associate, uncovers the challenges Iranian journalists are facing as they seek to cover the darkest hours of Iran. Today on @theconversation.com 👉👉

New on my website--a post on my book, published in the UK and US tomorrow, Tuesday 27 January. New Book ‘The Return of Russia’: Podcasts and Live Events – James Rodgers, writer and journalist share.google/lbgUE5vGp3OZ...

The launch @yalebooks.bsky.social of my new book, 'The Return of Russia.' Special thanks to my editor @jogodfrey.bsky.social, and to everyone from the worlds of journalism, academia, and diplomacy who came. I will also be doing an event at the Frontline Club on Feb 18. Details, and link to book 👇

Out today, from @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social 'Conflict Resolution and the Cold War: Media Encounters across the Iron Curtain.' I wrote a chapter for this, on the BBC's debate over whether to open a bureau in Moscow during the Cold War. www.bloomsbury.com/uk/conflict-...

My new book 'The Return of Russia' is published next week. I spoke to @bunkerpod.bsky.social about Russia's post-Cold War history with the West--and how it led to confrontation. Book out in the UK and US on Jan. 27 from @yalebooks.bsky.social. Link below. www.globalplayer.com/podcasts/epi...

I was on @siliconcurtain.bsky.social to talk about my new @yalebooks.bsky.social book 'The Return of Russia', and much, much, more over the last 30 years of Russia's relations with the West.

In London on February 11? Please join us @journalismatcity.bsky.social for the annual showpiece event, the James Cameron lecture, given this year by @jodieginsberg.bsky.social. Tickets are free, from the link below www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/news-and-eve... #journalism #pressfreedom

This should be really good. If you are in London on February 11th, do sign up #journalism #pressfreedom

Proud to announce that the James Cameron Memorial Lecture will be given by @jodieginsberg.bsky.social, CEO of the Committee to Protect Journalists, former @reuters.com reporter, and most importantly - our alummna! Don't miss her timely speech on the future of news. Sign up here: shorturl.at/uowEj

This is a brilliant fellowship and incredibly worth applying to if you’re an ambitious early-career journalist who wants to see the States – and it’s certainly an *interesting* time to do that.

Early-career journalist in the UK? Interested in spending 3 months at The Washington Post? What if we drop in another month of travel across the US in this mid-term election year? You can now apply to become our 45th Stern-Bryan Fellow! Details: lnkd.in/eXuhPH_Y Trust us, you don't want to miss it!

Only two white rhinos remain on Earth. Both are female, so they're functionally extinct. Scientists try to create rhino embryos to save the species. Can they do it? Should they? Join us for an exciting Live Journalism event, hosted by our @glendacooper.bsky.social! Sign up here: lnkd.in/eNh7VzHK

Last-min gifts for the readers in your life? How women reclaimed nature, who stained our sugar with slavery, and why Trump is really suing the BBC - history, politics, news, empire, gender and future - we suspect that our staff published just the right book for your friends/family/self this year 👉

Looking for your next adventure? Excited about understanding global conflicts in context? Dream of becoming the person who tells the stories of our time? Hear from our @jmacrodgers.bsky.social, ex-BBC reporter in Moscow & Gaza, why our BA in Journalism, Politics & History is the best place to start!

'It’s hard even to see what the lawsuit’s jurisdictional basis is, given the fact that the BBC has no right to show or distribute its content in the US.' Persuasive, important--and seasonal--analysis from my @journalismatcity.bsky.social colleague @janemartinson.bsky.social on the BBC and Trump