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GIPA: English-language master’s degree program in journalism and media management
Two-year English-language master’s degree program in journalism and media management at CAUCASUS SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND MEDIA MANAGEMENT AT GIPA. Deadline for application in Armenia is September 30, 2010
moreArmenian Journalists Invited to Hear out Lectures on Modern Turkey
Eurasia Partnership Foundation announced reception of applications from Armenian journalists to participate in
lectures on modern Turkey. Deadline for applications is August 20.
EPF: Call for project ideas, call for participation
Eurasia Partnership Foundation (EPF) with support from British Embassies in Yerevan and Baku implements a project entailed Unbiased E-Media coverage in Armenia and Azerbaijan. Deadline for applications is August 30, 2010
moreStudy Of The United States Institute On U.S. National Security Policymaking 2011
The program is designed as a rigorous six-week post graduate-level academic seminar with integrated study tours which will provide a group of 18 scholars and professionals from all over the world with an opportunity to deepen their understanding of the foundations of U.S. national security policy and current threats facing the U.S. The institute focuses on the formulation of U.S. foreign and national security policy and the role of the federal government, think-tanks, media, and public opinion in shaping that policy. DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 14, 2010.
moreAmsterdam roundtable to discuss data-driven journalism
Journalists in Europe can apply to attend a roundtable discussion on "data-driven journalism," which uses data and tools available online to enhance reporting. The roundtable will take place in Amsterdam on August 24.
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Ozan Azerbaijani Rock Band: 'Musicians should be a good example'
Ozan is a 3-year old band, the guys sing mostly in their mother language, Azerbaijanian, also make covers: The Beatles, Coldplay, Oazis, Metallica, Doors.
Feast of Love: Salt Cake for Sweet Dreams on St. Sargis Day
15-year-old Anahit ate too much salt cake, but she confesses she hasn't seen anyone in her dreams. “It is interesting for me. I have heard that many have seen their beloved. And I want to see him too,” says Anahit.
Exhibition within Armenian Walls: The British Collection of Worldwide Modern Art in Yerevan
The name of the exhibition organized by the British Council - “Rock, Paper, Scissors” - is associated with a favorite childish game for many, however it symbolizes the interaction between...
Ice Age in Yerevan: Figure Skating becoming Fashionable, Frozen Traditions Turning Into Life
Ani Sargsyan, 16, has a favorite season. It is winter. She is waiting for it not only for the New Year holidays but also for figure skating. And she doesn't imagine her life without it.
Cinema Through Web: A new Platform for Armenian Young Directors
A new website has been launched in Armenian web world to serve as a resource center for amateur film makers and young directors, movie and cinematography fans, as well as for general audience.
Тraditions: Old Armenians Met New Year Focused on Spiritual Values
In Armenia, the New Year is celebrated since the times when, according to a legend, the forefather Haik defeated Bel. Navasard was the first day of the year and was celebrated in August.
Smithy for Leaders: Young Activists Learning Professional Skills of Management
It’s the third year already the School for Young Leaders of Armenia (SYL) hosts under its roof young activists who come here to...
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Expert: What is Digital TV?
Интервью JNews.am с директором Института проблем информационного права России Андреем Рихтером о цифровом телевидении и проблем, связанных с переходом на цифровое телевидение.
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From Movie Legends’ Lips: Golden Apricot bringing the cinema world to Yerevan
Once again the great film occasion united famous and unknown but promising representatives of the cinema world in Yerevan from July 11-18.
moreThe First Contemporary Art Centre in Georgia
For the first time in Georgia young artists and just people who are interested in Contemporary art will have a chance to represent their works and have exhibitions for free after meeting several cryterias. The new Contemporary art centre which will be opened on Ocober has an aim to connect people with each other from this sphere...
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Turkish, Armenian journalists find similar problems in their respective news coverage
As the northwestern province of Bursa hosted a historic soccer match between the national soccer teams of Turkey and Armenia, journalists from the two countries used the opportunity to exchange ideas on the coverage of news related to each others' countries.
moreMonitoring of Coverage of Armenian-Turkish Relations in Armenian Media being Conducted
Journalists for the Future NGO has been conducting a research project since July of 2009. The project’s purpose is to assess the accuracy and bias in Armenian print and electronic media when covering Armenian-Turkish relations.
moreStudent’s Eye: JNews.am Inviting Students to Cooperation
The staff of JNews.am represents a new column entitled “Student’s Eye” that has been created for students from the South Caucasus countries.
If you are a student of Journalism Department of any higher educational institution and wish your article to be published...
Journalists for Justice. JFF Special Issue on the Eve of Human Rights Day
December 10 is recognized as Human Rights Day all over the world. In 1948 that day Universal Declaration of Human Rights was ratified at Palais de Chaillot, Paris. On the 60th anniversary of the Declaration “Journalists for the Future” NGO is covering a number of issues related to human rights violations in Armenia presenting the reader articles prepared by 14 journalists ...
moreSeminar in Yerevan for Journalists Covering Legal and Judicial Issues
“Journalists for the Future” NGO with the support of the British Embassy Yerevan is inviting its colleagues to participate in a workshop on Raising the Role of the Media in Covering Justice and Law Enforcement System being held on October 27, 28, 29 in Yerevan.
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