In order to expose and counter attack alcohol, tobacco and cannabis promotions through the films, a short film competition was organized by Alcohol and Drug Information Center (ADIC) Sri Lanka with the support of Department of Media Studies, University of Jaffna. The competition only open for the students of Faculty of Arts, University of Jaffna, the valuable prizes to be given…
Dr.S.Raguram, Head, Department of Media Studies delivered the guidance lecture on 'Right to Information' for the university students who are prepare them for the competitive examinations.The lecture was organized by the Career Guidance Unit, University of Jaffna on 18th of November, 2020 via Zoom and more than 220 students benefitted.
In memory of the first year remembrance of Late S. Perumal, Former Editor of 'Eezhanadu' Tamil Daily, his family donated valuable books related to journalism, media and communication to the Department of Media Studies.The donations handed over to Dr. K. Suthakar, Dean, Faculty of Arts in presence of the Head and Staff of Media Studies on 12.11.2020 at the Dean's Office,…
On the invitation of Dean, Faculty of Science, Department of Media Studies conducted a 'Hands on Training on Video Editing' for the Academic Supporting Staff and Management Assistants of the Faculty of Science on 06.11.2020.On behalf of Media Studies, Mr. P. Sharanraj, Alumnus and News Editor of 'Capital Television', Ms. P. Pavatharani, Alumna and Sub Editor of 'Uthayan' Tamil Daily and…
In order to provide practical exposure and training to the third year Special Degree students of Media Studies to enhance their professional knowledge in ‘Editing Documentary Films’ in relation to the subject of ‘ACMC 32033: Introduction to Production Technologies (TV & Radio)’, the Department conducted a two days workshop on ‘Editing’ on 19th October and 20th October, 2020 at the Media…
Second year Media Studies students gathered field exposure in printing photographs at the Konica Lab, Jaffna on 16.10.2020 as part of their learning 'Photo Journalism' course unit in second semester of studies. The students visited in small groups in order to maintain the self-protection and learnt the techniques in digital printing from the well experienced professionals in the field.
The first year students who are following the course unit 'Theories and Models of Communication' demonstrated their knowledge through the class exhibition on 5th, 7th and 9th of October 2020. The 23 groups of students consisting 103 numbers explained their assigned theories and models innovatively and shows their teamwork and exposure gathered through the subject. FIRST DAY - 05.10.2020 SECOND DAY…
Mr. Kanagalingam Surenthirakumar, Professional Photographer conducted a ‘Sharing Session’ on ‘Street and Landscape Photography’ on 5th of October from 9 a.m. to 12 noon at the Media Lab of Media Studies for the second year students who are following a course unit on 'Photo Journalism'.Mr. Surenthirakumar won 1st Prize in World Journalism Day Photography Contest organized by Uthayan Publications Pvt. Ltd.…
Media Studies students who have been engaged in ‘MediaCorps Fellowship’ programme organized by Sri Lanka Development Journalist Forum (SDJF) in partnership with International Research and Exchange Board (IREX) and sponsored by USAID participated in 'Reunion of Young Peace Journalists' - 2019 / 2020 in Colombo on 2nd to 4th of October, 2020.'' On behalf of Sri Lanka Development Journalist Forum (SDJF),…
The proposal of the 'Media Complex', the building complex of five stories with aims to include the facilities of Television Studio, Sound Studio, Editing Suit, Lecture Halls, Theatre cum Auditorium, Media Archive and Exhibition Hall and the estimation were handed over to Hon. Keheliya Rambukwella, Minister of Mass Media on 3rd of October 2020 in Jaffna by Dr. S. Raguram, Head…