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Digital & Media Literacy in Disinformation Age 2020, Kumaraguru College of Technology, International Webinar Series, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, 27th July - 1st August 2020
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- Event Type:
- Venue/Offline Mode
- Start Date :
- 27th July 2020
- End Date :
- 1st August 2020
- Location :
- Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Organizer :
- Kumaraguru College of Technology
- Category :
- International Webinar Series
About Event
International Webinar Series on 'Digital & Media Literacy in Disinformation Age'
This event has been organized by the Department of Visual Communication, Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts and Science, Coimbatore, in partnership with UNESCO's Global Alliance for Partnerships on Media and Information Literacy (GAPMIL) and The News Minute (media partner).
Media Literacy instruction is a very valuable means for the empowerment of people and to promote their participation in social, cultural, economic and political life, and helps people become engaged in their community. We have brought together, some of the experts in the area of Media and Information Literacy, for a 6 day Webinar Series. (Please see the attached poster below)
*Register Now for the Webinar : *
https://forms.gle/dDoDUuVzoxQLEanf6
Join the WhatsApp group, through links provided on the registration page. Certificates will be sent to the participants. We will send you a link to the webinar and a reminder email to join live. Feel free to forward this to your colleagues as well.
Streaming Live on https://bit.ly/3eI9pXu from 27th Jul to 1 Aug 2020.
You can join any ONE of the groups below. The streaming details and further communication will be done on these groups.
Whatsapp Group A:
https://chat.whatsapp.com/Etu1RFBXzvn9vwnGunlQHM
Whatsapp Group B:
https://chat.whatsapp.com/BtVobxJxzOP1qMza7Ne85r
Whatsapp Group C:
https://chat.whatsapp.com/GVadriYdzhbIMO4fRFzgwc
Whatsapp Group D:
https://chat.whatsapp.com/Gncdf3rj3604ZODTzU9soZ
Whatsapp Group E:
https://chat.whatsapp.com/EGsMTaYrwC58FwZSBBCdKi
For any queries, you can reach out to Mrs. Anandha Karthik from our organizing team, on +919557866907.
Events
With the core focus on "Digital & Media Literacy in the Disinformation Age", the experts will be discussing and conducting sessions on the following broad areas:
Key Concepts & Scope of Media Literacy
27th July - 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Dr. Firoz Mohammed
Director - College of Management & Technology
School of Media & Communication
NSHM Knowledge Campus, Kolkata
Media Literacy in the Disinformation Age
28th July - 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Dr. Anubhuti Yadav
Head of the Department (New Media)
& Course Director (Advertising & PR)
Indian Institute of Mass Communication,
New Delhi
Media Literacy: Pictures & Pictorials
29th July - 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Dr.Jayaprakash CR
Director, PSG College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore
Connecting Media & Information Literacy
30th July - 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Dr. Padma Rani
Professor & Director,
Manipal Institute of Communication,
MAHE, Manipal
Documentary Cinema in the Disinformation Age
31st July - 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Prof. Meera Darji
Professor and Filmmaker,
Coventry University, United Kingdom
Role of UNESCO-GAPMIL in World Media Literacy
1st August - 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Dr. Alexandre Le Voci Sayad
Brazilian Journalist and Educator
Co-Chair of UNESCO’s Global Alliance for Partnerships on Media and Information Literacy (GAPMIL)