Media, Journalism and Publishing (BA)

During Induction Week, make sure you follow your course induction schedule below. This must take priority over any other events. Most of these induction events will be on campus but there may be additional online events that you will need to attend or watch.

While most of these activities won’t change, there could be small changes to timings and locations, so make sure to check back here regularly for any updates.

Don’t forget to complete your online enrolment.

Induction schedule

 

Tuesday 17 September

Time Event details Location
10:00am - 10:30am

Welcome to Oxford Brookes University with your Subject Coordinator - Antonia Mackay

G301, Gibbs Building, Headington Campus

11:00am - 11:30am

Tonge IT introduction - group 1

T315, Tonge Mac Suite, Tonge Building, Headington Campus

11:30am - 12:00pm

Tonge IT introduction - group 2

T315, Tonge Mac Suite, Tonge Building, Headington Campus

1:00pm - 1:30pm

Welcome to Oxford International Centre for Publishing and Introduction to teaching and support staff

JHB408, Snow Room, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus

2:30pm - 3:00pm Coffee break CLC G.03, Sir Kenneth Wheare Hall, Clerici Building, Headington Campus
3:00pm - 4:30pm

Short talks for the students:

  • Brookes Union
  • National Union of Journalists (NUJ) Oxford Branch introduction
  • Society of Young Publishers (SYP)
  • MJP Society (PUB SOC)
  • CORQ

CLC G.03, Sir Kenneth Wheare Hall, Clerici Building, Headington Campus

4:30pm - 5:00pm Tonge IT introduction - group 3 T315, Tonge Mac Suite, Tonge Building, Headington Campus

Wednesday 18 September

Time Event details Location
10:00am - 11:30am

Introduction to Academic Integrity with Center for Academic Development (CAD)

JHB208, Chakrabarti Lecture Theatre, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus

12:00pm - 12:30pm

Introduction to the National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ)

JHB208, Chakrabarti Lecture Theatre, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus

1:30pm - 2:30pm

Careers and work experience talk

CLC G.03, Sir Kenneth Wheare Hall, Clerici Building, Headington Campus

Thursday 19 September

Time Event details Location
10:30am - 11:30am

Library induction

G301, Gibbs Building, Headington Campus

12:30pm

Oxford induction: Literary Discovery activity (see handout)

Self-guided tour of Oxford

Friday 20 September

Time Event details Location
On Demand Sexual Consent Education
View our consent induction webpage and complete the mandatory course on Moodle. 

View the Consent Matters webpage 


Complete the Sexual Consent Education course

Student Support Co-ordinators

Your Student Support Coordinator (SSC) is: Catherine Foley

How to contact us Contact details Availability
Office location AB 1.03, Abercrombie Building, Headington Campus

Tuesdays and Fridays: 10:00am - 3:00pm

Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays: 9:30am - 5:30pm (online or by telephone)

Zoom

Join live online: Zoom drop-in (Induction Week)

Join live online: Zoom drop-in (Semester time)

Monday - Friday: 3:00pm - 4:00pm (Induction Week)

Monday and Thursday: 2:00pm - 3:00pm (Semester time)

Email

studentsupport-arts@brookes.ac.uk

 
Phone

+44 (0) 1865 603529

 

Administrators

Your Academic Administrator is: Chloe Francis

How to contact us Contact details Availability
Office location AB 1.20, Abercrombie Building, Headington Campus

Wednesdays: 9:00am - 5:00pm

Email c.francis@brookes.ac.uk  

Other key contacts

Job title Name Contact details

Subject Coordinator

Antonia Mackay antoniamackay@brookes.ac.uk

Programme Lead

Alexandra Shakespeare ashakespeare@brookes.ac.uk

Academic Liaison Librarian 

Saffron Shore sshore@brookes.ac.uk