A representative of the Goethe Institute said that in October 2013, a German-Vietnamese media dialogue forum will be held with the theme “How does the Internet change the media environment? Opportunities and challenges for online journalism”. Within the framework of the forum, the organizers want to have an exchange of workshop results between journalists participating in the workshop and journalism students from the University of Social Sciences and Humanities. The workshop and exchange contents will include many specific issues related to the practice of developing journalism and media in Vietnam and Germany: trends in the use of print newspapers, radio, television and the Internet; the use of media by different groups of people; changes in the media environment and challenges for newspapers, editorial boards and marketing experts; new strategies of media providers; changes in the image of journalism; public opinion in the age of online society… The Goethe Institute representative expressed his wish that the School would cooperate and participate in this event.
At the meeting, representatives of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities expressed their support and affirmed that they will create all favorable conditions for this joint cooperation activity to take place successfully.
The Goethe-Institut is a cultural institution of the Federal Republic of Germany, operating worldwide to support the dissemination of the German language abroad and to promote international cultural cooperation. The Goethe-Institut Vietnam was established in 1997, with the aim of supporting cultural exchange between Vietnam, Germany and Europe.
