Year 2025

The Sri Lanka Press Institute (SLPI) conducted a series of workshops under the program of Strengthening Social Cohesion and Peace in Sri Lanka (SCOPE). On par with the above, SLPI organized the Workshop on ‘Sensitive Reporting in Digital Spaces’ on the 22nd of February 2025 (Saturday) at the J Hotel in Jaffna. The following students of the Department of Media Studies…

Newton Cinema is an international film production house tells ertaordinary stories that can change the world, hosted a special gathering powered by Tortil Inc. to explore the future of cinema in collaboration with internationally acclaimed Sri Lankan filmmaker Prasanna Vithanage on 15th of February 2025 at the Valampuri Hotel, Jaffna. Filmmaker Prasanna Vithanage, illustrated the smart budget preparing of making film…

In order to enhance the professional knowledge of the students, the opportunities have been utilized by the Department of Media Studies to invite different professionals from various industries for the ‘Sharing Sessions’ in addition to the academic inputs. On par with the above, one of our collaborators the Alcohol and Drug Information Centre (ADIC) arranged the following resource person Tobias Wallentinsson,…

The Sri Lanka Press Institute, in collaboration with the Embassy of the Netherlands in Colombo, conducted to World Press Photo Exhibition 2024 in Sri Lanka at the Jaffna Cultural Centre from January 24th to 27th, 2025. As per the request made by the Sri Lanka Press Institute, the following Students of Level III of the academic year 2022/2023 served as volunteers…

 The Faculty of Arts, University of Jaffna conducted the 4th Undergraduate Symposium in Arts (URSA) on 22nd of January 2025. The Undergraduate symposium provides a platform for the students to disseminate their research findings to a wider audience. The URSA was held under the sphere of the Jaffna University International Research Conference (JUICe) and the theme for the year 2024 was…