Activities

One of our Students, Mr. Piryatharshan Croos awarded the Young Artist Award-2023 (இளங் கலைஞர் விருது-2023) for his contributions towards folklore by the Ministry of Education, Cultural Affairs, Sports and Youth Affairs of the Northern Provincial Council, Sri Lanka. The award was given to Mr.Piryatharshan Croos at the Northern Provincial Cultural Festival-2023 of the Division of Cultural Affairs of the Ministry held…

Mr. Ranjith Joseph, a Filmmaker who directed ‘Sinam Kol’ and his crew members conducted an awareness session for the Students of Media Studies regarding the intern opportunities for his next film production with ‘Sky Magic Pictures’.  The session was held on the 21st of November 2023 at the Seminar Hall, Faculty of Arts, University of Jaffna with the presence of Prof.S.Raguram,…

The 10th Batch of Media Studies Honours Degree students who completed their undergraduate studies donated a Condenser Microphone Kit to the Department of Media Studies on 10th November 2023.The donation was received by Prof.S.Raguram, Dean, Faculty of Arts and Ms.S.Poongulaly, Head, Department of Media Studies at the Going Down Party from the 10th Batch Students.The donated Condenser Microphone Kit will be…

Media Studies Students completed in the ‘I’m a Storyteller’, the Workshop on Digital Story Telling organized by the American Corner, Jaffna in collaboration with ‘Auteurs’ Diaries’. The Workshop was conducted at the American Corner, Jaffna. The sessions were held for 20 hours and the students learnt about the hero's journey, storytelling ethics, scriptwriting, and digital storytelling tools. The certificate awarding ceremony…

Media Studies Students participated in a discussion on which has been organized by ‘Kälam’ under the theme of ‘Hate Speech on social media’ towards Women, Girls, Female politicians and the LGBTQIA+ community. The discussion was held on 04th of November 2023.The following students from the fourth year and third year who have completed their Dissertation and Media Project Work respectively in…

The students of Harmony Centre of the University of Vavuniya who are following Advanced Certificate in Media Literacy and Journalism visited the Media Lab of Media Studies of the University of Jaffna on the 30th of October 2023. The team of Harmony Centre of Vavuniya University students was guided by Mrs. S. Mathivathany, Director/ Harmony Centre and Mr.A.Nixon, Senior Journalist and…

Two students from the Department of Media Studies are selected for the Parliamentary Internship Program under the Inclusive Participatory Processes Project (IPP) implemented by the National Democratic Institute, (NDI) in Sri Lanka. The National Democratic Institute, Sri Lanka (NDI), a USA-based NGO, has called for the nomination of final year students and recent graduates of Faculties of Humanities, Social Sciences, Law…

The Level I Semester II students demonstrated their knowledge and creative talents on ‘Theories and Models of Communication’ by conducting a class exhibition on the 06th and 20th of September 2023 at the New Arts Examination Hall and Management Hall respectively. Class exhibition conducted under course unit ‘Theories and Models of Communication’ (CMC 12013) of the curriculum of the Bachelor of…