N3Con’s 2019 theme: Covering Asia’s New Order
N3Con is back for 2019! AAJA-Asia is proud to announce that this year’s edition of N3Con will be held once again in Hong Kong on May 30–June 2. This year’s conference will focus on Covering Asia’s New Order. We’ll be investigating the rise of China, the changing face of Asia, the shifting alliances and economic patterns throughout […]
AAJA-Asia statement on proposed extradition agreement between Hong Kong and mainland China
June 9, 2019 AAJA-Asia statement AAJA-Asia — representing nearly 200 journalists across Asia — supports local, Hong Kong media organisations in their efforts against the proposed extradition agreement with mainland China, which has been criticized for threatening the safety of journalists and freedom of expression in Hong Kong. AAJA-Asia is closely monitoring the developments. The […]
AAJA-Asia’s Digital Journalism Student Award 2019, sponsored by Google News Initiative
Two undergraduate students will have a chance to win $1,000 at the N3Con Media Conference in Hong Kong this May 30–June 2, 2019, if they participate in the AAJA-Asia Digital Journalism Student Award 2019, sponsored by Google News Initiative. The deadline for entries is April 30, 2019. Who are we? Asian American Journalists Association is […]
AAJA Seoul subchapter elections: apply by Dec. 16!
AAJA Seoul is holding its subchapter elections in the coming weeks, and we’d love to see new faces. If you’ve ever wanted to get more involved with AAJA, this is a great way to do so! Take a look at the positions below and see how you’d like to contribute. Terms for all positions will […]
Announcing election results and runoffs for 2019/2020 AAJA-Asia board
Thank you to everyone who voted in our first round of AAJA-Asia chapter elections for 2019/2020. We are pleased to announce the following winners: Treasurer Soo Min Oh Vice President, Singapore Tom Benner Vice President, Hong Kong Rebecca Isjwara and Kari Lindberg (co-VPs) National Board Representative Yuriko Nagano At-large Board Members (2 positions) Zela Chin […]
Presenting the 2019-2021 AAJA Board officers candidates
Hello fellow-AAJAers, We have the following candidates for each position. All elected officials will be on term 2019-2021 (except Student Representative). For each candidate letters, please find them here. Election will take place from Oct 31st – November 3rd. Vice President, Singapore Tom Benner Co-Vice Presidents, Hong Kong Kari Lindberg & Rebecca Isjwera National […]
Testimonials from N3Con 2018 Fellowship Award winners
Hannah Bae, New York After about five years away from the Asia chapter’s N3Con, I was thrilled to come back for this flagship event and see friends old and new, while also learning insights about the state of the journalism industry in Asia. My main priority for the conference was to offer my support for […]
Columbia Fellowship winners reflect on N3Con
Anh Nguyen, Temple University Philadelphia: The lessons and emotions I from [N3Con] are strong. The speakers were terrific, the topics were on point and the networking socials made it truly a fun and memorable experience. N3Con stood out as a must-attend conference for journalists in Asia. I was thrilled to surround myself with veteran […]
Introducing Columbia’s new Data Journalism program & $100,000 scholarship
Explore our new Data Journalism program, our dual degree in Journalism & Computer Science or The Lede summer certification program in computational journalism. Get hands-on training on how to extract, analyze, visualize data, become versed in computational journalism to tell cutting-edge, data-driven stories and build investigative skills. Learn more: https://journalism.columbia.edu/data. Apply for the new Nikkei, Inc., $100,000 scholarship for a […]
Announcing AAJA-Asia’s New President
We are excited to announce our new president, K. Oanh Ha! We received 45 votes from current members under our chapter. This was the most number of votes we saw in recent elections, and we would like to thank everyone for participating in this important process. We would like to also thank Elaine Ramirez and […]