Lee Hall

Head of School of Media and Communications

I lead the School of Media and Communications, one of two schools in the Faculty of Arts and Creative Industries. My role involves overseeing subject areas across media, journalism, performance, and social media management. I support the staff in delivering excellent learning experiences, world-leading research, and in growing our outstanding links to industry.

Teaching and supervision
Publications
Areas of expertise
Further information

Teaching and supervision

I am part of the journalism and public relations team who developed the innovative mediaHUB and facilitated the integration of a BBC news team into that learning space. I also help deliver journalism courses accredited by the National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ) and Professional Publishers Association (PPA).

Research interests for potential research students

Social media
Hyperlocal journalism
Discrimination
Sports journalism
Creative Fuse

Publications

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Number of items: 13.

Article

Hall, Lee (2020) Trolling In The Deep. British Journalism Review, 31 (4). pp. 7-8. ISSN 0956-4748

Price, John and Hall, Lee (2019) Telling Tales Together: creating good collaborations between journalism and computing students. Journalism Education, 8 (1). pp. 6-16. ISSN 2050-3903

Price, John, Farrington, Neil and Hall, Lee (2013) Changing the Game? The Impacts of Twitter on relationships between football clubs, supporters and the sports media. Soccer and Society, 14 (4). pp. 446-461. ISSN 1466-0970

Price, John, Farrington, Neil and Hall, Lee (2012) Tweeting with the enemy? The impacts of new social media on sports journalism and the education of sports journalism students. Journalism Education, 1 (1). pp. 9-20.

Book Section

Price, John, Hall, Lee and Farrington, Neil (2013) Twitter, Disintermediation and the Changing Role of the Sports Journalist. In: Br(e)aking The News: Journalism, Politics and New Media. Peter Lang, p. 165. ISBN 978-3-0343-0904-2

Hall, Lee Sunderland: Brexit City to Culture Club. In: Brexit, Trump and the Media. Abramis Academic Publishing. ISBN 9781845497095

Hall, Lee and Woodward, Mark The industrial-scale hyperlocal experiment - a Stateside answer? In: What do we Mean by Local? Abramis Academic Publishing. ISBN 1845495934, 9781845495930

Conference or Workshop Item

Hall, Lee and Yates, Joy (2018) Innovative teaching methods, teamwork and assessments. In: NCTJ National Skills Conference, 29-30 Nov 2018, Harlow College, Essex. (Unpublished)

Hall, Lee and Macfarlane, Neil (2018) The First Rule of Knight Lab. In: Creative Fuse Conference 2018, 10-11 Jul 2018, The Discovery Museum, Newcastle. (Unpublished)

Hall, Lee (2017) The Future of Local News. In: National Union of Journalists: Local News Matters conference, 24 Mar 2017, City of Sunderland Council Chambers. (Unpublished)

Hall, Lee (2013) Facebook Sensations to Twitter Storms. In: Centre for Research in Media and Cultural Studies Research Seminar, Nov 2013, University of Sunderland. (Unpublished)

Hall, Lee (2012) Twitter, disintermediation and the changing role of the sports journalist. In: MeCCSA conference, 11-13 Jan 2012, University of Bedfordshire, Luton. (Unpublished)