
Dr. Alfred Hermida
Professor
Faculty of Arts
School of Journalism, Writing, and Media
Vancouver Campus
Fields
Contact Information
Chosen name and pronouns:
Alfred Hermida (He/Him/His)
Tel: 604-827-3540
Tel: 604-719-7869
Alternate Contact
Erik Rolfsen
Senior Media Relations Specialist
Tel: 604.822.2644
Cell: 604.209.3048
Email: erik.rolfsen@ubc.ca
Expertise
Digital journalism, Social media, Media innovation, Journalism startups, Media policy, Data journalism, Not-for-profit journalism, Fake news,
Languages
Spanish
French
In the Media
- “Imagining a Klout with Clout’ – The Tyee
- The bystander effect psychology – CBC The National
- “The YouTube effect” – CTV
- Boston Marathon bombing: Reddit, 4chan, New York Post all stumble in hunt for suspects – Toronto Star
- ‘‘Robo-reporter’ raises questions about future of journalists” – Postmedia News
- Why government may never get social media right – Globe and Mail
- More seniors online, but barriers to culture persist – Calgary Herald
- Old-fashioned justice crashes digital evangelists – Toronto Star
- The virus ups data journalism’s game – Nieman Lab
- Talk about trouble – Signal