Harry Dugmore

Grahamstown Area, South Africa South Africa

Associate Professor School of Journalism and Media Studies; Director: Centre for Health Journalism

Education

Since 2011, I have been the Director of the Centre for Health Journalism at the School of Journalism and Media Studies (JMS) at Rhodes University, in Grahamstown, South Africa. I also coordinate Digital Media studies at the JMS, the 1-year postgraduate Honours programme and the two-year Digital Media-themed Master of Arts degree. Before joining Rhodes University in January 2009, I was a strategy consultant to wide range of companies, universities, and NGOs, often using scenarios-based Strategic Planning methodologies, both in South Africa and the UK. I led the research team for the South African government’s wide-ranging 2025 Scenario-planning exercise in 2007/8 and the 2014 long range ...