Leeds Beckett University - City Campus,
Woodhouse Lane,
LS1 3HE
Carmen Bruegmann
Senior Lecturer
Senior lecturer Carmen Bruegmann is a former national newspaper journalist and magazine editor who teaches news reporting, feature writing and magazine production on both the BA and MSc Journalism courses.
Carmen has worked on major national newspapers and magazines including the Daily Mail (staff writer and commissioning editor), Cosmopolitan (deputy editor) and ELLE (senior contributing editor) and was deputy editor/acting editor of SHE. She was launch editor of international fashion magazine SHOO and has freelanced for many publications including Grazia and the Mail on Sunday. She started her career as a news reporter on the Hull Daily Mail before becoming an award-winning women’s editor of the Yorkshire Evening Post, Leeds.
Carmen is now a senior lecturer on both the BA and MSc Journalism courses at Leeds Beckett University.
Current Teaching
Courses:
- BA Journalism
- MSc Journalism
- BA PR with Journalism
- MA Public Relations
Modules:
- Feature Writing
- Reporting
- Magazine Production
- Magazine Newsdays
Research Interests
Carmen has recently completed a paper, ‘The Girls at the Desk’: Timeless Blokishness in the Newsroom Culture in the British Press, with Dr Martina Topic, which was published in Journalism Studies.
Ask Me About
- Journalism
