CEJ
Kamal Adham Center for Journalism Training and Research
Adham Center graduate shoots inside Guantanamo

Story by Martina Fuchs

Ousama Farag, an Adham Center alumni and currently Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) cameraman / editor, shot a six minute feature with correspondent Bill Gillespie in February 2008 from within the notorious U.S. prison in Guantanamo, home to about 300 alleged Al-Qaeda terrorists.

 
The Art of the Interview: A documentary masterclass with filmmaker Greg Kelly

Story by Martina Fuchs and Photo by Bassel Sabri

Canadian journalist and filmmaker Greg Kelly conducted a masterclass at the Kamal Adham Center on 28th and 29th of March. The focus –interview techniques and visual storytelling for documentaries.

 
Adham Endowment for AUC Journalism Center; New Digital Journalism Master’s Degree Launched

Story by Martina Fuchs

Cairo (April 1) –The American University in Cairo today announced that the Center for Electronic Journalism is changing its name and launching a new two-year Master’s degree in Television and Digital Journalism.

 
Shereen El Feki: Take-off for the new Adham Center science and technology journalism fellow

Story by Martina Fuchs

Shereen El Feki, former Al Jazeera English presenter and healthcare correspondent for The Economist, joined the AUC's Kamal Adham Center for Journalism Training and Research this spring term 2008 as the inaugural Journalism Fellow. She arrived with a suitcase full of fresh ideas on how to develop the field of health and science reporting in the Middle East, with a special focus on HIV/AIDS.

 
US Public Diplomacy Chief at Adham Center
Just one week before he was appointed as the new U.S. public diplomacy czar, James Glassman stopped by Adham Center as part of a fact-finding tour of the region.