Monday, April 13, 2009

Graduate Studies Forum at ACCE Conference 2009, Legon Ghana

Graduate Studies Forum

 

It is proposed that at the ACCE Conference, a Graduate Studies Forum be organised along the following lines:

 

Objectives:

-          provide opportunity for information exchange about graduate training programmes in journalism and communication in African institutions

-          explore possible areas of coordination and collaboration

-          initiate documentation and reflection on next generation of high-level African professionals and scholars

-          propose guidelines and recommend strategies for ACCE member institutions

 

Participants:

-          representatives of institutions currently conducting or planning graduate programmes in journalism and communication (at master and doctorate levels)

-          representatives from professional associations, potential employers, international and donor agencies

-          other interested academics and professionals

 

Modalities:

            -     time slot and space will be found during the Conference

            -     interested individuals and institutions are requested to register to participate.

            -      suggestions for agenda and presentations are invited

            -      copies of brochures, curricula, instructional materials etc will be exhibited/distributed

            -      3-hour event with designated chair and rapporteur

            -      summary report to Conference plenary

 

 

 

 

Please send inquiries and suggestions to:

Absalom Mutere

Ag Dean, Journalism and Communication

African University College of Communication (AUCC)

P.O. Box LG 510, Legon, Accra, Ghana

e-mail : amutere@gmail.com

Mobile : 233-(0)24-0592504

 
visit : http://acceaccra2009.org/ for more information

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