(August 23 – 27 2009)
Tentative Programme for Journalism and New Media conference, August 23-27, 2009
Sunday, 23rd August, 2009 Arrival of conference delegates
Monday, 24th August 9.30am Opening ceremony
Welcome address by the Dean, Prof. Emevwo Biakolo
10.00 Inaugural address by Prof. Dora Akunyili
Honorable Minister of Information & Culture
10.45 Keynote address by Prof. Alfred Opubor
Secretary General,
West African New Media & Development Centre,
Cotonou, Benin Republic
11.00 Tea
11.30 Plenary session I:
Prof. David Kerr
University of Botswana
12.15 Panel I
2.00 Lunch
3.00 Plenary session II: The Role of ICT in Media Enterprise
Ben Murray-Bruce
Group Chairman, Silverbird group
4.00 End
Tuesday, 25th August 9.30 Communication, Policy & Journalism Practice
Ernest Ndukwe
Chairman,
Nigerian Communication Commission
10.30 NASRDA presentation
11.00 Tea
11.30 Plenary session III: ICT & Broadcast Journalism
Ben Egbuna
Former Director-General FRCN
12.30 Panel II
2.00 Lunch
3.00 Plenary session IV: From Instantaneous GSM camera images to Holograms: The expanses of New Media and Implications for Development
Prof. Jenks Okwori
Participatory Communication Dept.
Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
4.00 Panel III
5.00 End
Wednesday, 26th August 9.30 Plenary V: Restructuring Media Training in Nigerian
Universities: A Tentative Proposal
Prof. Des Wilson
Dean
Faculty of Arts
University of Uyo, Akwa-Ibom State
10.30 Presentations from corporate organizations
11.00 Tea
11.30 Panels
1.00 Plenary VI
2.00 Lunch
3.00 Closing ceremony
4.00 Departure
Thursday, 27th August Departure of conference delegates
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