International Women’s Day: Webinar on Gender Awareness in Journalism
By: Yanni Roxas
In commemoration of the International Women’s 2021, the International Association of Women in Radio and Television (IAWRT) together with the Journalism and Media International Center (JMIC) Oslo organized and hosted a webinar themed: Marginalization and stereotypes: How to build gender awareness among journalism educators.
Read MoreCollaboration with Kabul University
cooperation between Kabul University and OsloMet.
OsloMet has signed a letter of intent with Kabul University in Afghanistan on cooperation in research and education.
On February 2, Rector Curt Rice and Afghan Ambassador Youssof Ghafoorzai signed a Memorandum of Understanding between OsloMet and Kabul University. The Rector of Kabul University was also present online.
Digital photographic workshop – Nepal, Bangladesh and Norway
Students from OsloMet, photo.circle in Kathmandu and Pathshala in Dhaka have kicked-off the International Storytelling Program with a week-long workshop with Malaysian photographer Ian Teh (www.ianteh.com).
Read MoreChallenging stereotypes: How to build gender awareness
On the International Women’s Day 8 March 2021, International Association of Women in Radio and Television (IAWRT) and JMIC will launch a special issue of the Journalism Education journal, addressing how to build gender awareness among journalism educators, challenging marginalization and stereotypes.
The digital event is to take place at 8 am in New York, 1 pm in London, 2 pm. in Oslo/Berlin, 630 pm in New Delhi and 9 pm in Manila.
A globally composed panel will address experiences on how to mainstream gender perspectives in journalism education with speakers from India, Nepal, Uganda, United Kingdom and Norway.
More information:
https://www.oslomet.no/en/about/events/challenging-marginalization-stereotypes
Students work screened at international festival
Tipping Point was shown yesterday at the international photo festival Chobi Mela in Bangladesh, called the most significant photographic event in Asia.
Read MoreCharges against Lady Ann Salem dismissed
A regional court in the Philippines has dismissed the case of ‘illegal possession of firearms and explosives’ against journalist Lady Ann Salem (Icy).
Read MoreHow to protect sources – and yourself
Journalism & Media International Center (JMIC) has started the new year with safety training on zoom for journalism and photojournalism students from Bangladesh, Nepal and Norway 20 January.
Read MoreWarming up in Nepal, Bangladesh and Norway
Photojournalism students from Bangladesh, Nepal and Norway attended a digital “Sunday Session” this week to mark the start of this years’ collaborative Storytelling program between the three countries.
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