Dekan Apajee

Dekan Apajee

Head of Department for Media

Sports Journalism

, School of Arts and Creative Industries

Former BBC Broadcast Journalist, with over 14 years' experience producing and reporting on London news stories using a variety of media platforms. Currently a Freelance Multimedia Producer and Broadcast Media lecturer.

Areas Of Interest

  • Journalism, Broadcasting and Online Regulation, Digital Production and Diversity and Inclusion.
  • Head of Media Department for the School of Arts and Creative Industries - Leading a team of academics practitioners in the delivery of undergraduate and postgraduate degree courses including, Film, Sports Journalism, Media, Animation and Games.
  • Professional Leadership coach, Fellow of HEA, Bing (Hons)
Dekan Apajee
D.Apajee@uel.ac.uk 020 8223 2762 EB.1.24, Docklands

OVERVIEW

With over 20 years experience and expertise in the media sector working in a variety of roles including, BBC Broadcast Journalist and producer, Branded content and digital producer, Founder and Managing Director Allsortz Open Mic I currently a member for the Ofcom Content Board I'm a certified leadership coach.

I have a strong commitment to EDI and co-chair the EDI committee within ACI to ensure inclusive practices are embedded in all we do.