Activities

Mr. Ranjith Joseph, Filmmaker of 'Sinam kol' (சினம் கொள்), a full-length feature film in Tamil participated in a sharing Session with the Media Studies students on the 25th of November 2022 at the Library Auditorium, University of Jaffna. Following the screening of the movie 'Sinam kol' (சினம் கொள்), Mr. Ranjith and Mr. Theepachelvan, the Dialogue Writer of the film answered the questions from the…

Fourteen documentary films produced by the Media Studies students on different themes were screened on the 22nd of November 2022 at the Kailasapathy Auditorium, University of Jaffna. The documentary films were produced in a systematic way as an outcome of the course unit ‘Film and Television Production Technologies’ at the third year of studies. ‘கடல்விளை அமுதம்’ : The present condition of…

The selected students of Media Studies rendered their services as resource persons in school-based prevention programs on alcohol and drugs in Jaffna district schools. The Alcohol and Drug Information Center (ADIC) trained the students and made the organization the school-based prevention programme. The students along with ADIC officials successfully conducted the prevention programmes on the 3rd, 4th and 9th of November…

The recently initiated short course on parliamentary functions and procedures by the Parliament of Sri Lanka for Universities was introduced to the Media Studies students.The inauguration of the course was held on the 31st of October 2022 at the University of Jaffna. The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Jaffna Professor S. Srisatkunarajah thanked the Parliament for organizing such a course and…

The selected students of Media Studies rendered their services as resource persons in school-based prevention programs on alcohol and drugs in Jaffna district schools. The Alcohol and Drug Information Center (ADIC) trained the students and made the organization the school-based prevention programme. The students along with ADIC officials successfully conducted the prevention programmes on the 3rd, 4th and 9th of November…

The graduates of Media Studies who are successfully involved in the 'Jaffna Gallery' YouTube Channel trained the Second Year students on Content Production and Marketing of 'YouTube Channels' on the 13th of October 2022 at the Media Lab of Media Studies. This was conducted as a part of the coordination of 'Alumni of Media Studies' in providing avenues to the internal…

Mr. Nadarajah Kuruparan, Senior Manager of 'Aathavan Media Network', London and 'Tamil FM', Colombo and Former News Director, 'Sooriyan FM', Colombo shared his experiences with the students on the 4th of October 2022 at the Arts Seminar Hall of the Faculty of Arts. Mr.Kuruparan elaborated the 'Role of News Editor in Radio Broadcasting' to the students and answered the questions on…

Mr. Nadarajah Kuruparan, Senior Manager of 'Aathavan Media Network', London and 'Tamil FM', Colombo and Former News Director, 'Sooriyan FM', Colombo shared his experiences with the students on the 4th of October 2022 at the Arts Seminar Hall of the Faculty of Arts. Mr.Kuruparan elaborated the 'Role of News Editor in Radio Broadcasting' to the students and answered the questions on…

The students who are following MSc in Development Communication at the Post Graduate Institute of Agriculture (PGIA) visited Media Studies and discussed with the students on Dev Comm issues in Northern Province on the 30th of September 2022.The team of PGIA students was guided by Professor WADP Wanigasundera, Retired Professor, Department of Agricultural Extension, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya and…

The Commissioners of the Right to Information Commission visited the University of Jaffna and participated in the Discussion with the students of Media Studies, Law, Political Science, and Sociology on the 28th of September 2022 at the Arts Seminar Hall of the Faculty of Arts. The discussion was organized by the Department of Media Studies at the invitation of the RTI…