Student Minh Sang, Deputy Director of Bac Lieu Radio and Television Station, presents his thesis outline at the Ca Mau postgraduate class.
In 2018, the Institute of Journalism and Communication Training was a pioneering unit within the University of Social Sciences and Humanities in organizing two postgraduate courses in Ca Mau and Vinh Long, with a total of 100 students, mostly reporters, editors, and media staff from media agencies in the Mekong Delta region, many of whom held leadership and management positions.
The subcommittee, chaired by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thi Thanh Huyen, discussed and provided feedback on the students' outlines.
From July 6-14, 2019, the Institute of Journalism and Communication Training organized the evaluation of thesis proposals for 100 students in Vinh Long and Ca Mau. Participating in the evaluation, in addition to Associate Professors and Doctors from the Institute, were Mr. Nguyen Be, Vice President of the Vietnam Journalists Association; Mr. Pham Viet Phong, Deputy Head of the Propaganda Department of the Ca Mau Provincial Party Committee; and Mr. Huynh Tan Phat, Deputy Director of Vinh Long Radio and Television Station.
The subcommittee, chaired by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dang Thi Thu Huong, discussed and finalized the research topics for the students.
Closely following the practical realities of journalism and media in the Southwestern region of Vietnam, the thesis topics of the two applied-oriented Master's classes focus on solving pressing local issues such as:Communicating poverty reduction policies on district-level radio stations (in Ca Mau province), “Printed newspapers in the Mekong Delta address the issue of multidimensional poverty reduction for the Khmer people.”, “Promoting, preserving, and developing the art of Don Ca Tai Tu (Southern Vietnamese folk music) on television.”, “Organizing the production of Khmer-language programs on Soc Trang Provincial Radio and Television Station.”, “Ca Mau press on the issue of protecting and developing U Minh Ha forest.",..."
The delegation from the Institute of Journalism and Communication Training worked with Cuu Long University (Vinh Long).
In conjunction with the thesis proposal review, the Institute of Journalism and Communication Training visited and worked with the Ca Mau newspaper, Ca Mau Radio and Television Station, and Vinh Long Radio and Television Station.
Mr. Ho Trung Viet, Head of the Propaganda Department of the Ca Mau Provincial Party Committee, reported on the socio-economic situation of Ca Mau province at the seminar "Journalism accompanying the socio-economic development of Ca Mau province".
Specifically, on July 12, 2019, the Institute of Journalism and Communication Training, in collaboration with the Propaganda Department of the Ca Mau Provincial Party Committee and the Ca Mau newspaper, organized a scientific seminar titled "The press plays a role in the socio-economic development of Ca Mau province."The event was attended by Mr. Ho Trung Viet - Head of the Propaganda Department of the Ca Mau Provincial Party Committee, Mr. Pham Viet Phong - Deputy Head of the Propaganda Department of the Provincial Party Committee, Mr. Nguyen Be - Vice President of the Vietnam Journalists Association, Mr. Nguyen Chien - Editor-in-Chief of Ca Mau Newspaper, representatives from the Department of Information and Communications, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism… and all staff and lecturers of the Institute of Journalism and Communication Training."
Associate Professor Dr. Dinh Van Huong participated in the discussion at the seminar "Journalism accompanying the socio-economic development of Ca Mau province".
Collaborative activities with local authorities once again clearly demonstrate the overarching direction of the Master of Journalism program, which focuses on applied research, linking theory with practice, and connecting theory with practice. Through this, lecturers gain a deep understanding of the local socio-economic and cultural situation, enriching their lectures and increasing the Institute of Journalism and Communication's contribution to research, training, media consulting, image building, and brand promotion; further affirming the important role of journalism and media in sustainable local development.
The Director of the Institute of Journalism and Communication Training discussed the potential, strengths, and opportunities for cooperation in research and training between the Institute of Journalism and Communication Training and local authorities.
A delegation of officials from the Institute of Journalism and Communication Training visited and worked with Vinh Long Radio and Television Station.
A delegation of staff from the Institute of Journalism and Communication Training visited Ca Mau Cape, the southernmost point of Vietnam.
Some additional information about the trip by the Institute of Journalism and Communication Training has been published and broadcast on local newspapers and radio stations:
Author:SJC
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