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Tim Hopkinson

@timhopkinson.bsky.social

Teaching associate in the School of Journalism, Media and Communication at the University of Sheffield. Former deputy editor and print editor at The Star, Sheffield.

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A slide showing: Dr Rebecca Whittington - Online Safety Editor for Reach Plc, writer, journalism safety campaigner and podcaster; Anne Koch - Award-winning broadcaster and former Programme Director for the Global Investigative Journalism Network; and Mike Pratt - Senior Director of CNN’s International High Risk Team and ex-Parachute Regiment and Special Forces Support Group officer

A slide showing: Dr Rebecca Whittington - Online Safety Editor for Reach Plc, writer, journalism safety campaigner and podcaster; Anne Koch - Award-winning broadcaster and former Programme Director for the Global Investigative Journalism Network; and Mike Pratt - Senior Director of CNN’s International High Risk Team and ex-Parachute Regiment and Special Forces Support Group officer

A slide showing: Panel discussion: 
Journalists at risk: keeping reporters safe at home and abroad Rebecca Whittington, Anne Koch and Mike Pratt   
#IJW2025

A slide showing: Panel discussion: Journalists at risk: keeping reporters safe at home and abroad Rebecca Whittington, Anne Koch and Mike Pratt #IJW2025

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Great to welcome @rebeccawmedia.bsky.social media.bsky.social + Anne Koch to our International Journalism Week panel at @sheffielduni.bsky.social on the safety of journalists yesterday. Also to hear from Mike Pratt on 'taking risks not chances' in his work with @cnn.com High Risk team #IJW2025

04.11.2025 09:43 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Well done to everyone receiving their #ALevelResults today. Looking forward to welcoming our new journalism students to @sheffielduni.bsky.social very soon!

14.08.2025 14:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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20 years on - remembering those who died or whose lives were changed forever. Especially praying for the family of my friend James Adams, a man of faith whose life touched all those he met. #7/7

07.07.2025 06:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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@michellerawlins.bsky.social, Mark Bradley and I were thrilled to have support from National World's Nancy Fielder and Kimberley Mogg, Channel 4 Dispatches' @geraldinemckelvie.bsky.social and Alistair Jackson, and BBC journalist Nathan Standley.
See sheffieldwire.co.uk/index.php/ca...

19.05.2025 13:59 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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It was a privilege to be working with our MA Journalism students last week on their brilliant campaigns and investigations.
The five projects - Social Housing, Maternal Health, Cardiac Crisis, The Sex Work Spectrum, and Alcohol's Grip on Queer Lives - are the culmination of months of hard work.

19.05.2025 13:59 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Pizza shop decking, #Sheffield Half Marathon, a missing dog and university darts are some of the stories making the front page of shef-live.co.uk this week
@sheffielduni.bsky.social

28.03.2025 10:52 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Good to welcome @geraldinemckelvie.bsky.social and Alistair Jackson to @unishefplayer.bsky.social this week to share all about their investigative journalism work at C4 Dispatches

20.03.2025 19:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The 2025 news days for our first year students have started - and they've found some great stories. Looking forward to reading and publishing them online later. @sheffielduni.bsky.social

03.03.2025 16:18 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We will not be silent in the face of Trump’s assault on truth and democracy Editorial: The US president is pedalling dangerous misinformation about Zelensky and Ukraine – now is the time to tell the truth and stand up to the bully in the White House

EDITORIAL | Why The Independent will not be silent in the face of Trump’s assault on truth and democracy

21.02.2025 11:16 β€” πŸ‘ 337    πŸ” 81    πŸ’¬ 29    πŸ“Œ 16
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Six unsettling things Donald Trump did in last 24 hours Whether it's leaning on people to go easy on an alleged human trafficker, doing laps of a speedway track, or firing hundreds of aviation safety workers, there's always something that makes you go... w...

Six unsettling things Donald Trump did in last 24 hours - as US pushes Romania to free Andrew Tate
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...

18.02.2025 16:43 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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