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Adam Hurd is a Senior Lecturer in Journalism at the University of the West of England (UWE), affiliated with the Department of ACE - Film and Journalism. He holds a Post Graduate Certificate in Academic Professional Practice (PGCAPP), a Master of Arts (MA), and a Bachelor of Arts (BA), having achieved distinctions at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Adam is also a Fellow of the Higher Education Authority (FHEA). With over ten years of industry experience, he previously worked as a senior broadcast journalist at Global (Europe's largest commercial radio group) and BBC local radio.
His research focuses on journalism practices within the UK radio and podcast industries, examining:
- The impact of deregulation on UK radio
- The compatibility of journalistic objectivity with news podcast techniques
Adam leads modules for the BA (Hons) Media Production and MA Journalism programs, specializing in radio, podcasting, and broadcast journalism. He collaborates with Bristol-based organizations like social enterprise ACH to develop student-led podcast projects with local impact, including the 'Wisdom from the Global Majority' series.
Awards & Honors:
- Fellow of the Higher Education Authority (FHEA)
