The Department of Mass Communication and Journalism at Don Bosco College, Panjim organised a talk as part of Media Mosaic, an initiative for career-oriented guidance. The topic was ‘Research in Mass Communication and Journalism’. Esteemed journalist and graphic novelist Mr Derek Almeida was the resource person for the same.
In his talk, Mr Derek cited examples of comparing products and services on a daily basis. He highlighted the importance of critically analyzing data instead of merely consuming it. Further, he encouraged participants to rely on multiple sources of information and utilize tools for verifying claims. The talk ended with a QnA session where Mr Derek clarified queries about reliable news agencies.


The event was compered by Mariska De Souza and Saloni Pai from SY BAMCJ. Asst. Prof. Ardra Naik presented a memento to the resource person, while Asst. Prof. Jude Fernandes proposed the vote of thanks.