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An award winning documentary producer/director, having worked for many years at the BBC and as a freelancer with experience of working in Iraq in war and in post war. Holds a PhD on the media coverage of the British military in post-war Iraq at Cardiff University with experience of teaching and developing modules in international journalism and on practical and academic media courses.Cyhoeddiad
2021
- Harris, J. and Taylor, J. 2021. Narrative in VR journalism: research into practice. Media Practice and Education 22(3), pp. 211-224. (10.1080/25741136.2021.1904615)
2018
- Allan, S. et al. eds. 2018. The future of journalism: risks, threats and opportunities. London and New York: Routledge.
- Harris, J. 2018. The domestic enemy in British TVdDocumentaries on the Iraq War. In: Loschnigg, M. and Sokolowska-Paryz, M. eds. The Enemy in Contemporary Film. Culture and Conflict De Gruyter, pp. 73-91.
- Harris, J. 2018. The domestic enemy in British TV documentaries on the Iraq War. In: Löschnigg, M. and Sokołowska-Paryż, M. eds. The Enemy in Contemporary Film. Culture & Conflict Vol. 12. Berlin: De Gruyter, pp. 73-90., (10.1515/9783110591217-005)
2017
- Harris, J. 2017. Invisible war: broadcast television documentary and Iraq. In: Hellmich, C. and Purse, L. eds. Disappearing War: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on cinema and erasure in the post-9/11 world. Edinburgh University Press, pp. 149-169.
- Harris, J. and Williams, K. 2017. Reporting war and conflict. London and New York: Routledge.
2016
- Wahl-Jorgensen, K. et al. 2016. The future of journalism: risks, threats and opportunities. Journalism Studies 17(7), pp. 801-807. (10.1080/1461670X.2016.1199486)
- Wahl-Jorgensen, K. et al. 2016. Introduction: The future of journalism: risks, threats and opportunities. Digital Journalism 4(7), pp. 809-815. (10.1080/21670811.2016.1199469)
- Wahl-Jorgensen, K. et al. 2016. Introduction: the future of journalism: risks, threats and opportunities. Journalism Practice 10(7), pp. 808-814. (10.1080/17512786.2016.1199485)
- Harris, J., Mosdell, N. and Griffiths, J. 2016. Gender, risk and journalism. Journalism Practice 10(7), pp. 902-916. (10.1080/17512786.2016.1166449)
2015
- Harris, J. 2015. Screening The Good Soldier. In: Sanders, M. and Haslam, S. eds. Ford Madox Ford's The Good Soldier: Centenary Essays., Vol. 14. International Ford Madox Ford Studies Brill, pp. 103-116., (10.1163/9789004299177)
2012
- Harris, J. 2012. A dismal and dangerous occupation: an investigation into the discourses in the television news and documentary coverage of the British military in Iraq from 2004-2009, examining how the coverage plays out in specific genres. PhD Thesis, Cardiff University.
2011
- Harris, J. 2011. Reporting migration - a journalist's reflection on personal experience and academic critique. In: Moore, K., Gross, B. and Threadgold, T. eds. Migrations and the Media. Peter Lang Publishing Inc, pp. 253-268.
- Harris, J. 2011. Reporting War? The Charge of the Knights. Reconstruction 11, article number: 4.
Articles
- Harris, J. and Taylor, J. 2021. Narrative in VR journalism: research into practice. Media Practice and Education 22(3), pp. 211-224. (10.1080/25741136.2021.1904615)
- Wahl-Jorgensen, K. et al. 2016. The future of journalism: risks, threats and opportunities. Journalism Studies 17(7), pp. 801-807. (10.1080/1461670X.2016.1199486)
- Wahl-Jorgensen, K. et al. 2016. Introduction: The future of journalism: risks, threats and opportunities. Digital Journalism 4(7), pp. 809-815. (10.1080/21670811.2016.1199469)
- Wahl-Jorgensen, K. et al. 2016. Introduction: the future of journalism: risks, threats and opportunities. Journalism Practice 10(7), pp. 808-814. (10.1080/17512786.2016.1199485)
- Harris, J., Mosdell, N. and Griffiths, J. 2016. Gender, risk and journalism. Journalism Practice 10(7), pp. 902-916. (10.1080/17512786.2016.1166449)
- Harris, J. 2011. Reporting War? The Charge of the Knights. Reconstruction 11, article number: 4.
Book sections
- Harris, J. 2018. The domestic enemy in British TVdDocumentaries on the Iraq War. In: Loschnigg, M. and Sokolowska-Paryz, M. eds. The Enemy in Contemporary Film. Culture and Conflict De Gruyter, pp. 73-91.
- Harris, J. 2018. The domestic enemy in British TV documentaries on the Iraq War. In: Löschnigg, M. and Sokołowska-Paryż, M. eds. The Enemy in Contemporary Film. Culture & Conflict Vol. 12. Berlin: De Gruyter, pp. 73-90., (10.1515/9783110591217-005)
- Harris, J. 2017. Invisible war: broadcast television documentary and Iraq. In: Hellmich, C. and Purse, L. eds. Disappearing War: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on cinema and erasure in the post-9/11 world. Edinburgh University Press, pp. 149-169.
- Harris, J. 2015. Screening The Good Soldier. In: Sanders, M. and Haslam, S. eds. Ford Madox Ford's The Good Soldier: Centenary Essays., Vol. 14. International Ford Madox Ford Studies Brill, pp. 103-116., (10.1163/9789004299177)
- Harris, J. 2011. Reporting migration - a journalist's reflection on personal experience and academic critique. In: Moore, K., Gross, B. and Threadgold, T. eds. Migrations and the Media. Peter Lang Publishing Inc, pp. 253-268.
Books
- Allan, S. et al. eds. 2018. The future of journalism: risks, threats and opportunities. London and New York: Routledge.
- Harris, J. and Williams, K. 2017. Reporting war and conflict. London and New York: Routledge.
Thesis
Ymchwil
Documentary, war, international journalism, journalist safety, Middle EastAddysgu
- Lecturer - MAIJ - Journalistic Modes - Information Gathering and Analysis
- Module Coordinator - Documentary pathway
- Module Coordinator - Reporting the Middle East
Bywgraffiad
Career Overview
2103 - present: Lecturer Cardiff University
2011-2012: Lecturer Swansea University
2002 - 2103: Freelance TV producer/Director
This World: Did my son die in Vain? BBC2 2013: Doha Heroes Al Rayyan TV 2012: British Army: Be the Best? Sky 1 2005: The Queen's Cavalry BBC1 2005; Soldier, Husband, Daughter, Dad. BBC1 2004: Spy BBC2 2004: Inside Saddam's Iraq ITV & Middle East Broadcasting 2004: Fighting the War BBC2 2003: Flying School C5 2002.
Edit Director: Murder or Mutiny 2006 Sky TV:
TV Producer/Director BBC
The Money Programme 2002; Welcome To Britain (Series) BBC2 2001 BAFTA nomination); Brighton Bill (Series) BBC1 2000; Soldiers to Be BBC1 (Series) 1999; Animal Police (Series) BBC1 1998
Assistant Producer
1997 The System (Peter Dale) Grierson Award 1995 Mad About the Boy’ (Helena Appio) Modern times BBC2: 1993 Line Producer 'Sarajevo: Street Under Siege BAFTA Best original series) 1993 BBC2: 40 Minutes BBC2 Ed: Paul Watson.
Qualifications
2012 PhD Cardiff JOMEC
Anrhydeddau a dyfarniadau
Nominated for BAFTA & Broadcast Award Best Series finalist - 'Welcome to Britain' 2001.
GRIERSON award for Best Series 'The System' 1997
BAFTA - best original idea Sarajevo: Street Under Siege 1993
Aelodaethau proffesiynol
Member of Directors UK
Member of War and Media Association
BTEC Level 4 – professional Award: SURVIVING HOSTILE REGIONS (AKE)
Associate Fellow of HEA
Co-Director of the Centre for Interdisciplinary Film & Visual Culture Research
External Examiner Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge
Safleoedd academaidd blaenorol
2011 - 2012 Lecturer: Swansea University
Pwyllgorau ac adolygu
2013- present: Member Ethics Committee
