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Kim Kierans is the Inglis Professor at King’s College, Dalhousie University, where she has taught broadcast journalism, media law, and ethics since 1997. She previously served as Vice-President of King’s (2010–2017) and Director of the School of Journalism (2003–2010). She is also a Senior Fellow at Massey College, University of Toronto, where she mentors graduate students and hosts The JCR: A Massey Podcast. Her research focuses on community media, media ownership, and online learning pedagogy.
Education: BA (Honours Classics) from King’s/Dalhousie, MA (Atlantic Canada Studies) from Saint Mary’s University.
Recent Work: Published Journalism for the Public Good: The Michener Awards at 50 (2024, Bighorn Books). Co-authored Asia Media Innovators II (2010) and co-edited The New Journalist (2010). Produces audio documentaries for CBC programs like Ideas and The Current.
Awards: No scientific awards listed. Recognitions include honorary Doctor of Laws (DCL) from King’s in 2023.
Advising/Grants: Extensive teaching and curriculum development in journalism programs. Advised students through King’s Bachelor of Journalism and Master of Journalism programs. No specific grants listed.
Labs/Teams: Active in King’s School of Journalism and Massey College. Current MFA Non-Fiction student at King’s, working on a memoir.
