Journalism Archives | Faculty of Public and Global Affairs

June 20, 2022

Eesha Affan | Journalism

Eesha Affan always knew that she loved writing. So, she was surprised when she joined Carleton’s journalism program and discovered her favourite assignments involved working in the radio and television studios. “Carleton has these great... More

June 18, 2021

Niranjalli Varma – Journalism

While Niranjalli Varma was still a high school student, the live reporting of the Kargil War from the India-Pakistan border sparked her interest in journalism. “Later, as I became more aware of the social issues,... More

April 22, 2020

Another Take: Privacy Versus Public Health

Tracking the locations of people with COVID-19—and those near them—is an urgent issue for our society. Not only are governments trying to slow the spread of infection, they are looking for ways to restart the... More

March 25, 2020

Messaging Dilemmas in a Pandemic: Communicating Risk During COVID-19

One of the certainties of the COVID-19 public health crisis is just how inconsistent public health messaging has been over the past few weeks. While the virus ripped through China and Europe before arriving to... More

September 21, 2018

Halima Sogbesan

Halima Sogbesan Master of Journalism School of Journalism and Communication As an international student from Abuja, Nigeria, Halima Sogbesan initially found it hard to adjust to Canada when she arrived in September 2015. She... More

September 21, 2018

Priscilla Hwang

Priscilla Hwang School of Journalism and Communication: Master of Journalism I was inspired to write my Masters Research Project about the Christian minority in Tunisia after I spent a year learning Arabic in that country.... More

September 17, 2018

Sydney LaRose

Combined Honours Economics and Journalism Department of Economics and School of Journalism and Communication When Sydney LaRose first came to Carleton, she was majoring in Journalism. Then she took her first Economics 1000 class. “I... More

February 7, 2018

Katie Griffin

This profile was part of the Faculty of Public and Global Affairs’ Generation FPA series, which highlighted up and coming alumni who graduated between 2008-2018. The series was published in 2018. Katie Griffin is a... More

February 7, 2018

Stefan Keyes

This profile was part of the Faculty of Public and Global Affairs’ Generation FPA series, which highlighted up and coming alumni who graduated between 2008-2018. The series was published in 2018. Stefan Keyes is a... More

June 15, 2017

Susan Ormiston

This profile was part of the Faculty of Public and Global Affairs’ 75 for the 75th series, which highlighted 75 notable alumni in FPA in honour of Carleton University’s 75th anniversary. These stories were published... More

April 17, 2017

Heba Aly

This profile was part of the Faculty of Public and Global Affairs’ 75 for the 75th series, which highlighted 75 notable alumni in FPA in honour of Carleton University’s 75th anniversary. These stories were published... More

March 15, 2017

Mark MacKinnon

This profile was part of the Faculty of Public and Global Affairs’ 75 for the 75th series, which highlighted 75 notable alumni in FPA in honour of Carleton University’s 75th anniversary. These stories were published... More