Workshop on ‘Online Verification and Fact Checking’ (Nov 3, 2018)
As part of Google News Initiative, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication organised a day-long workshop on ‘Online Verification and Fact Checking’ on November 3, 2018. The workshop focused on the menace of fake news content, including photographs and videos. Noted journalist, Faisul Yaseen was the resource person for the workshop. He imparted hands-on training to journalism students on verification of photographs and videos. He also deliberated on the Google News initiative. » Read more about: Workshop on ‘Online Verification and Fact Checking’ (Nov 3, 2018) »
3-day film festival on environmental issues (September 24-26, 2018)
The 4th semester BMMMC students of our department attended 3-day film festival on ‘Conservation of water with special focus on climate change’ organized by Educational Multimedia Research Centre (EMMRC) Kashmir University on September 24-26, 2018. Four of our students also attended a special 2-day workshop for budding film-makers on environmental issues with award winning documentary makers as resource persons. » Read more about: 3-day film festival on environmental issues (September 24-26, 2018) »
Media Festival at GDC Baramulla (September 15, 2018)
Our students attended day-long Media Festival at Govt Degree College Baramulla on September 15, 2018. The event was marked by meaningful interaction between students from journalism departments of different institutions. Media students of GDC Baramulla performed enthralling skits and exhibited films and photos captured by them, serving as an inspiration for our students. » Read more about: Media Festival at GDC Baramulla (September 15, 2018) »
Field Trip to Bootapathri (September 11, 2018)
The department organized one-day field trip to Bootapathri (Gulmarg) on September 11, 2018. The students captured different facets of the unexplored tourist destination. They also interacted with local nomads to get a glimpse of their unique lifestyle. » Read more about: Field Trip to Bootapathri (September 11, 2018) »
3-day workshop on Cinematography (September 4-6, 2018)
The department conducted a 3-day workshop on Cinematography from September 4 to 6, 2018. Noted cinematographer and editor, Mohammad Younis Zargar was the resource person for the workshop. He dealt with the basic concepts of cinematography including importance of composition and lighting. He also engaged students in practical exercises and reviewed the assignments. » Read more about: 3-day workshop on Cinematography (September 4-6, 2018) »
CEMCA event at New Delhi (February 21 and 22, 2018)
One of our students Farshita Wesh was one of the select few students nominated to attend two-day event organized by Commonwealth Educational Media Centre for Asia (CEMCA) New Delhi on February 21 and 22, 2018. The event included a one-day workshop on documentary film-making, film screening and award ceremony. » Read more about: CEMCA event at New Delhi (February 21 and 22, 2018) »
Week-long Workshop on Graphic Designing (Dec 15-22, 2017)
A one-week workshop on Graphic Designing was conducted for semester 3 (BMMMC) from December 15-22, 2017. Noted graphic artist, Mr. Akhter Rasool from EMMRC, Kashmir University was the resource person for the workshop which dealt with various technical aspects of newspaper layout designing. » Read more about: Week-long Workshop on Graphic Designing (Dec 15-22, 2017) »
Media Conclave at IUST Awantipora (December 6, 2017)
Students of journalism department attended a day-long media conclave titled ‘Comm Con: A Conclave for Communication and Journalism Students’ organized by Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), in collaboration with PACT, an international development organization. Students interacted with eminent media personalities including well known investigative journalist, Saikat Datta, Zaffar Iqbal of NDTV, advertising executive Jaibeer Ahmad, Press TV correspondent, Shahana Butt, RJ Nasir Khan of 92.7 FM and Bilal Zaidi of CrowdNewsing. » Read more about: Media Conclave at IUST Awantipora (December 6, 2017) »
Short films made on the theme of ragging as part of UGC initiative
In September 2017, the department received a letter from Additional Secretary University Grants Commission (UGC) regarding a National University Film Making Competition to spread awareness on ragging among students. The letter was appended with a cover letter from Registrar Cluster University Srinagar. The department engaged students for the same and they came up with two short films on theme of ragging titled- ‘The Rebuke’ and ‘Broken Knot’. The films entries were sent to UGC through Cluster University. » Read more about: Short films made on the theme of ragging as part of UGC initiative »
15-day guest lecture series on Multimedia & Animation ((September 16-30, 2017)
The department conducted a 15-day guest lecture series on Multimedia & Animation from September 16 to 30, 2017. Mr. Saqib Wani of Govt Degree College (Boys) was the resource person. He dealt with basic concepts of computer graphics and animation including 2D and 3D animation. He also engaged students in practical exercises and reviewed the assignments. » Read more about: 15-day guest lecture series on Multimedia & Animation ((September 16-30, 2017) »
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