Saturday, 18 March 2017

Web based media & journalism


On Wednesday 15 March, Dr. Michael Foly from DIT university - Dublin city, Ireland  visited MUST university under supervision of Dr. Mohamed Rashad and Dr. Amany omar, and gave a word about the importance of developing journalism, he mentioned that technology and web based media plays a dynamic role  in practicing journalism.

In addition he gave a hint about his experience for 20 years as a reporter, the issue around that become difficult with the rise of the social media that changed the debate,  he mentioned that  ordinary people can use social media for development and changing, but to be a professional journalist is something completely different .

He also referred to the importance of practicing journalism and talk about what they do in Dublin to encourage students from the last year of secondary schools and university who are interested  to be journalists to publish stories .

In the end he mentioned that he was delighted to visit Egypt for the first time and to meet students from our university.

Actually it's very interesting to meet other professional  experts from Europe and to get benift from their experience to be a professional journalist.

Name: Nourhan Hassan     ID: 54436

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