Next Journalism [2011-05-08

  • Call for Submissions: Issue 14 of A Gathering of Tribes (magazine on multiculturalism)

    We are now accepting submissions for Tribes Magazine Issue 14.A Gathering of the Tribes seeks submissions for its 14th issue. Our focus is on outstanding literary and critical work from emerging and established writers with an emphasis on multiculturalism and alternative viewpoints. All genres and styles considered though we gener…

  • Dates: 28 October - 2 November 2012MAI is pleased to announce LittWorld 2012 will take place in Nairobi, Kenya, October 28 to November 2, 2012. “MAI returns to Africa with the goal of building on momentum from the 2009 conference, which ranked among the best so far, and to increase our training support on the continent,” said MAI …

  • We are a new online magazine for young multicultural women that recently launched at the end of last year. We are looking for that person that is looking to help us build and grow. We need someone who is looking at this as a long term investment not just a writing gig. You have to be self-motivated and about business. If you are j…

  • Deadline: 17 May 2011Topic: Refugees and Human RightsHow to Submit a Poem: Download the Entry Form here PDF formatEligibility: This contest is open to all aspiring poets who are students in Grades 4-12 and attending schools in the greater Toronto area. Poems will be written in English with a maximum of 24 lines. Awards will be giv…

  • Deadline: 23 May 2011You are invited to share your poems, stories, images, artistic works, photographs, desires, hopes, interviews and more honoring and celebrating the wide ranging experiences/realities and dreams of Queer Muslims.Your submission will be included in a Visual Collage/ Photography show entitled: "Coming Out Muslim"…

  • Date: 19 May 2011Ebiks Theatre Studio, Ibadan, cordially invites you to the public presentation of Early Flights a collection of stories by Aderinsola Lewis, Olamide Abiodun, Kashif Abdulkareem, Adetola Lewis, Amamat Akanni, and Eriakha Edgar. The book is edited by Ebika Anthony.The event will be held at 10 AM at Alliance Francais…

  • IYPAD Creative Writing Contest: Celebrating the International Year for People of African Descent (Canada)

    Deadline: 15 July 2011What’s this contest all about?The United Nations has chosen 2011 as the International Year for People of African Descent. To celebrate, the Office of African Nova Scotian Affairs is holding a writing contest for young writers aged 13-22.The contest is open to Nova Scotians of all backgrounds, but entries must…

  • Scholarships Available: Global Investigative Journalism Conference 2011 in Kyiv, Russia

    Deadline: 10 August 2011WikiLeaks is one of the very hot topics in investigative reporting these months. The scandals caused by the leaked documents and around Julian Assanges person are still unfolding. For now we can introduce:Marcel Rosenbach from the German weekly Der Spiegel. Marcel Rosenbach took part in the negotiations abo…

  • Billingual editor (English & Afrikaans). Needs to be Afrikaans 1st language. Must have a completed Degree and be able to edit and translate in both languages. Large corporate company. Send CV directly to klmrecruitment@telkomsa.net / KLM Recruitment / 031 309 8466.Contact Information:For inquiries: 031 309 8466For submissions: klm…

  • Galaxy TV seek the services of the following personnel to join their team in media and TV commercials and Event Coverages. Interested Applicants should meet the requirements required for the positions they apply for.Newscaster, News Editor and ReporterApplicants must possess: Must possess relevant qualification and 8 – 10 years wo…

  • Deadline: 1 July 2011The Journal of Lesbian Studies will be devoting a special issue to the topic of LESBIANS, SEXUALITY, AND ISLAM, edited by Huma Ahmed-Ghosh, ghosh@mail.sdsu.edu.There has been very little published work on lesbians and Islam. Possible topics and methods include, but are not limited to religion, Quran, Hadith, S…

  • Established US-based Arab American newspaper is seeking talented Middle Eastern journalists with web knowledge who are fluent in English to monitor and aggregate a list of US (English-language) and Pan Arab (Arabic & English) media and rewrite a daily summary in Arabic.You must have an EXCELLENT understanding of the English langua…

  • Deadline: 10 June 2011The Sultan Qaboos Centre for Islamic Culture, Diwan of Royal Court and Islamic Information Centre at the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque have announced an essay contest on “Mohammed — The Messenger of Peace”. The contest, in which the winners will be awarded cash prizes of RO 400, RO 200 and RO 100 each in three c…

  • New Media Publishing is seeking to appoint a managing editor for their two premier food brands: Eat In and Eat Out. The portfolio currently comprises two websites (www.eat-in.co.za and www.eatout.co.za), two award-winning annual directories, electronic newsletters, a collection of supplements and digital magazines as well as South…

  • Apply for The Financial Times - Peter Martin Fellowship in London

    Deadline: 13 May 2011The Financial Times is offering a three-month internship in the memory of Peter Martin, the FT’s former chief business columnist and deputy editor, who died in August 2002 at the early age of 54.Peter was one of the very best business writers of his generation. He made an outstanding contribution to the Financ…

  • The immediate supervisor of the daily news programs, their content, daily production, production values and consistency of the daily news effort. The Deputy News Editor acts in the absence of the News editor, consistent with appropriate consultation with the Director of News. This person is also cognizant of the news budget and wo…

  • The Managing Editor, working as part of the senior editorial team, assists the editorial department, art department, fashion and beauty department and promotions department in ensuring deadlines are met and budgets are adhered to. When time allows, the Managing Editor helps with editing copy and getting pages ready for publication…

  • Newsclip Media Monitoring (Pty) Ltd seeks to recruit a mornings only Writer.Working hours: 05:30am - 08:00am Mon - Fri (mornings only)Duties include: writing and distributing of the news reviews letters as well as various departmental admin duties.This position would best suit a recent Journalism/Media graduate or someone currentl…

  • Deadline: 20 May 2011Men's Health requires a qualified and skilled Features Writer, reporting directly to the Editor, and based in Cape Town.Key Performance Areas:1. To write across all the Men's Health core editorial pillars, including features and departments, on a monthly basis.2. Maintain and increase the South African content…

  • Associated Magazines seeks an experienced, creative, energetic Food Editor to lead the magazine's Food Department under the Editor's direction. We're looking for a fast, enterprising editor who can come up with creative and fun ideas, quickly capture our unique voice, champion reader's interests and consistently meet tight deadlin…

  • Job Opening: Science Writer/ Editor for CIMMYT Kenya

    Deadline: 23 May 2011CIMMYT is an internationally funded, non-profit research and training organization affiliated with the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR). The center works to sustainably increase the productivity of maize and wheat farming systems, thus helping to ensure global food security and…

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