Mr John Murphy BSc, MA, FHEA
Lecturer
Mr John Murphy BSc, MA, FHEA
Lecturer
Postal address:
University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
CVs
Mr. John Murphy, BSc, MA, FHEA
Lecturer
- Media
- School of Humanities
Postal address:
University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
E-mail: j.murphy1@herts.ac.uk
Email: j.murphy1@herts.ac.uk
Research output
Who checks on the Fact Checkers: A comparative study of attitudes to fact checking in the UK and US
Murphy, J., 10 Jul 2019.Big Tweets: How the microblogging site Twitter has impacted on major news stories around the world
Murphy, J., 15 Jul 2016, WJEC4 Full Papers. Auckland: World Journalism Education CouncilThe Challenges and Opportunities of teaching Social Media in Journalism
Murphy, J., 14 Jul 2016, WJEC4 Syndicate on Social media. Auckland: World Journalism Education CouncilTweet One: How major news stories broke in Twitter
Murphy, J., 25 Jun 2015, Association for Journalism Education Summer Conference. LondonA Positive Future requires a positive intervention, or at least the intervention of some positivity
Murphy, J., 4 Jul 2013, 3rd World Journalism Education Congress. Mecelen, Belgium: World Journalism Education CouncilThe IKEA Approach to Teaching or “Leave the Kids Alone”
Philip Cowan, 2012, Proceedings of the Seventh International Blended Learning Conference. Hatfield: University of Hertfordshire, (Blended Learning Conference).Blomkvist the Journalist
Murphy, J., 2011.Education
John has a BSc in Physics from Manchester University and an MA in Journalism and Mass Communications from the University of Hertfoerdshire
Professional Experience
John has divided his career between newspapers, magazines and education/training. He has worked on staff and freelance for a huge range of consumer and professional magazines. He has worked for National Newspapers in The UK and Australia including a long period on The Sun News desk. He has also done short course training for most major UK magazine publishing houses.
He has been in education full time since 2007.
He had a brief flirtation with politics being a local councillor for four years before being voted out, thus proving that all political careers end in failure.
He has been in education full time since 2007.
He had a brief flirtation with politics being a local councillor for four years before being voted out, thus proving that all political careers end in failure.
Personal Interests
Politics, Travel, cycling, cats, Pilates