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John Freeman Wins First Place in UF International Center Global Culture Photo Contest

Thursday November 14, 2024

John Freeman, retired University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Journalism associate professor, has received first place in the 20th Annual UF International Center Global Culture …

UFCJC Student Places in the Top 20 in 2023-2024 Hearst Photo II Picture Story/Series Competition

Monday March 18, 2024

University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Journalism freshman Madilyn Gemme received 14th place in the 2023-2024 Hearst Journalism Awards Photo II Picture Story/Series …

UFCJC Professor John Freeman to Retire After Nearly 33 Years

Wednesday February 28, 2024

The University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) today announced that Journalism Associate Professor John Freeman will be retiring in May after nearly 33 years at the …

John Freeman Comments on the Effect Focal Lengths and Lenses Can Have on Photos

Monday April 3, 2023

John Freeman, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Journalism associate professor, was quoted in “Posts on Social Media Use Different Photos of Fetterman to Boost …

UFCJC Students Place First and Second in UFIC Annual Global Culture Photo Contest

Thursday November 3, 2022

Two University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) students who participated in the College’s 2022 Berlin Study Abroad program, placed first and second in the University of …

John Freeman Receives Second Place in 2022 CES “Europe Through Photography” Contest

Monday September 19, 2022

John Freeman, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Journalism associate professor, has received second place in the 2022 Center for European Studies Europe Through …

John Freeman Receives UFCJC 2021 Senior Faculty UF International Educators Award

Monday November 15, 2021

John Freeman, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Journalism associate professor, received the College’s 2021 Senior Faculty International Educator Award. …

John Freeman Awarded Second Place in 2021 AEJMC Creative Research Competition

Wednesday June 23, 2021

John Freeman, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Journalism assistant professor, received second place for “Poetry of the Ordinary” in the Association for Education in …

John Freeman Receives First Place in AEJMC Visual Communication Creative Research Contest

Monday June 22, 2020

John Freeman, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Journalism associate professor, has received first place in the 2020 Association for Education in Journalism and Mass …

John Freeman Participates in Berlin Blockade 70th Anniversary Recognition Ceremony

Monday May 13, 2019

John Freeman, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Journalism associate professor, was one of 33 graduates of Berlin American High School invited by the city’s mayor to …

John Freeman’s Collaborative Photographs Featured in Visual Communication Quarterly

Friday January 25, 2019

University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Journalism Associate Professor John Freeman’s article “An Ethnographic Study: The Duality of Collaborated Smartphone …

John Freeman Chronicles CJC Alum’s World Cup Soccer Photo Coverage

Friday July 20, 2018

John Freeman, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Journalism associate professor, asks Adrian Dennis, B.S. Journalism 1993 and 2016 Alumni of Distinction, what it’s like …

CJC Berlin Study Abroad Work Featured in Our Town Magazine

Friday September 1, 2017

A photo essay by University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications May 2017 Berlin Study Abroad students, as well as a feature story by CJC Journalism Associate Professor John Freeman, …

CJC Students Create Online Multimedia Gallery on Berlin Experiences

Tuesday June 27, 2017

University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications students traveled to Berlin, Germany in May for a two-week photojournalism study aboard program led by CJC Journalism Associate …

CJC Students Place in Hearst Team Multimedia Competition

Thursday May 11, 2017

University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications students have placed in the top 20 in the 2017 Hearst Journalism Awards Team Multimedia category. Students created the team entries in …

CJC Student Drea Cornejo is a Hearst Journalism Competition Finalist

Thursday March 30, 2017

University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Journalism senior Drea Cornejo is the first place finalist in the Multimedia News category in the 2016 Hearst Journalism Awards. She …

Two CJC Students Place in Hearst Multimedia News Competition

Wednesday March 15, 2017

Two University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications students were recognized in the 2016 Hearst Journalism Awards Competition Multimedia News category. Journalism senior Drea Cornejo …

Freeman Serves on Fulbright Selection Committee

Wednesday January 13, 2016

Journalism Associate Professor John Freeman was in Washington, D.C, January 8, 2016 as one of nine professors selected nationwide to review and recommend proposals worthy of Fulbright Awards to be …

Freeman Talks About Berlin Study Abroad Program at International Education Conference

Thursday October 8, 2015

Journalism Associate Professor John Freeman was one of nine speakers selected statewide to present a 75-minute session at the Florida Consortium for International Education’s annual conference Oct. …

John Freeman Captures his View of the “American Dream”

Tuesday September 8, 2015

What is the American Dream? What does it look like? These questions posed by The Atlantic magazine inspired readers, including Journalism Professor John Freeman, to submit a photo of what a …

Journalism faculty release statement on slain American journalists

Wednesday September 3, 2014

Citing the necessity of a free press to report on international injustices and terrorist activities, faculty members of the University of Florida Department of Journalism praised the valor of two …

Kaplan, Freeman quoted in Gawker story on subway photo

Wednesday December 5, 2012

Photojournalism professors John Freeman and John Kaplan are quoted in the Dec. 4, 2012 Gawker story, “Would You Have Taken the Post Subway Photo?: Pulitzer-Winning Photographers …

Professor John Freeman on Berlin

Friday August 24, 2012

Growing up in Berlin during the Cold War, Professor John Freeman never thought the wall would fall nor did he think he would return once he moved back to the United States. Freeman now runs an annual …

Freeman publishes ‘Berlin 2011’

Monday August 29, 2011

‘Berlin 2011’ book cover. Cover photo by Meredith Rutland. (Click photo to enlarge) “Berlin 2011,” a book produced with students’ photographs from this summer’s study …