A discussion on media accessibility and socio-economic disparities
Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan presents a panel discussion centered around the intriguing theme "Media Access and Social Reality." The panel discussion delves into the crucial intersection of media accessibility and socio-economic disparities.
In an age where information flows seamlessly through various media channels, the question of equitable access to credible media becomes increasingly significant. Our panel of distinguished experts will engage in a dynamic exploration of how this access varies across different socio-economic strata, shedding light on its profound impact on shaping social realities.
In today's digital age, the media plays an unparalleled role in shaping our understanding of the world. However, not everyone's experience with media is the same. Socio-economic factors significantly influence one's access to credible sources of information. The disparities in media accessibility contribute to the divergence in social realities experienced by different segments of society. To delve into this pertinent issue, the diverse panel of experts who will deliberate upon the multifaceted aspects of media access and its impact on social perceptions.
Panelists:
Debarati Guha – Director, Programs for Asia, Deutsche Welle
Snehasis Sur – President, Press Club Kolkata
Dr. Santwan Chattopadhyay – Professor, Department of Adult, Continuing Education and Extension, coordinator Mass Communication, Jadavpur University
Dr. Mausumi Bhattacharyya – Associate Professor & In-Charge, Centre for Journalism and Mass Communication, Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan
Moderator: Shamayita Chakraborty, Chief Content Writer at Hindustan Media Venture Ltd.
This panel discussion is organized with the support of Adult, Continuing Education and Extension, Jadavpur University and Deutsche Welle.
Open to all | Seating on first come first served basis.
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