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Hello,

The attached information about summer courses in development communication
is posted for your interest. Please use the address below for further
enquiries.

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                        CORNELL SUMMER SESSION OFFERINGS
                                       in
                            Development Communication
                                  SUMMER 1995

      Cornell University's Department of Communication is offering its annual
 program
      in Development Communication to provide academic instruction and practical
      training for persons interested in extension and outreach projects, with
 special
      emphasis on techniques applicable to the developing world.

      Six courses are offered in three-week and six-week modules. The
      three-week program (May 31 - June 23) offers two courses:

     * Video Communication for Development
     * Participatory Communication and Research for Development

     The four courses in the six-week session (June 26 - August 7) are
     as follows

     * Communication for Social Change
     * Video Communication for Social Intervention
     * Gender Representation and the Media
     * Communication in Developing Nations.

Principal instructors in the three-week program include Dr. K. Sadanandan Nair,
 Professor and
Coordinator of Interdisciplinary Studies in the Social Sciences, Humanities and
 Law and Director
of Development Studies, University of Poona, India.  His experience as a teacher
 and researcher
ranges from ethnicity studies to development communication and video action
 research.  Dr.
Shirley A. White, Professor, Department of Communication, Cornell University,
 experienced as
a teacher and researcher in video communication, development communication,
 organizational
and interpersonal communication, media design and production, and training
 methodologies in
informal education and communication.

Instructors for the courses offered in the six-week session are:  Ms. Shohini
 Ghosh, Reader,
Department of Video and Television Production, Mass Communication Research
 Centre, Jamia
Millia Islamia University, New Delhi, India, co-founder of Media Storm, the only
 women's
documentary collective in India and co-director of the Center for Feminist Legal
 Studies.  Dr.
Thomas Jacobson, Associate Professor of Communication, SUNY Buffalo, a teacher
 and
researcher in mass media, national development, and communication technologies
 and Dr. Jan
Servaes, Associate Professor of Communication, Catholic University of Nijmegen,
 Netherlands,
a specialist in international communication, media policy, development
 communication and critical
studies.

                                  COURSE COSTS

      It is possible for an individual to take the equivalent of a semester of
 graduate study by selecting
      from these courses in development communication.  Course costs are $475
 per credit hour and
      a course fee of $50 for each course.  This nominal fee covers access to
 hardware, hand-out
      reference materials and partial cost of field visits.  Arrangements can be
 made for group housing
      for the participants, with attention to individual preferences.

      For additional information or to reserve space in these courses, please
 contact Professor Shirley
      White who will channel your request to appropriate individuals in the
 Department of Communication
      or the Cornell University Summer Session.



                           Prof  Shirley A. White
                           Department of Communication
                            CALS, Cornell University
                                303 Kennedy Hall
      TELE: 607-255-6321       Ithaca, N. Y. 14853     FAX: 607/255-7905

                            E-Mail:  saw4@cornell.edu
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