Fourth Workshop of the Project on “Promoting Nonviolent Communication (NVC) and Responsible Use of Media

The fourth workshop of the project, “Promoting Nonviolent Communication (NVC) and Responsible Use of Media”, was held on the 12th September 2021 via Zoom. Mr. Kithsiri Amaratunga – Dean of the Faculty of Management, Social Sciences and Humanities (FMSH) graced the inaugural occasion and delivered the welcome address. The inauguration was also witnessed by other guests, the project coordinators, the resource persons of the workshop, and the staff of the Department of Social Sciences.

This workshop was a special among the series of workshops on the theme of Nonviolent Communication and Media as it was the first one conducted in the Tamil medium. Forty-five (45) young media personnel attended the workshop that comprised of 02 virtual sessions as follows:

      • Introduction to Nonviolent Communication – Ms. Ramanusha Poopalaratnem
      • Responsible Use of Media – Mr. Satheesh Mohanathas

The workshop was organized by the Department of Social Sciences in the Faculty of Management, Social Sciences and Humanities and is supported by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) with funding from the European Union. The project includes a series of workshops along with other activities such as the establishment of a Centre for Media Studies and the development of an academic programme on Media and Communication Studies.

Few articles published about the workshop in Tamil language :
https://www.vidiyal.lk/post/–2043
https://www.timesceylon.lk/news/4483.html
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6843922280180019200/