Noida, June 16, 2023: DME Media School raises curtain to ICAN6- World’s First 7-Day Staggered Colocation Conference that is scheduled to take place in Delhi Metropolitan Education (DME), Noida on June 19-21. This annual international conference is organised by DME in collaboration with Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia.
The session on the first three days are scheduled in DME, while other sessions are being held in Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies, Faridabad on June 22, Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism and Communication, Bhopal on July 21 and Daffodil International University, Dhaka on August 5-6.
The spectacular curtain raiser marked the celebration of pride month with a dedicated skit, rap performance and a pride walk for raising awareness on LGBTQ community. The programme also comprised a captivating group music, fostering a deep connection between the performers and the audience.
Renowned journalist and former professor of the Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Shivaji Sarkar was also present on the occasion. He expressed his joy on the performance of students and extended his best wishes for the success of the conference.
Dr Ambrish Saxena, Convenor, ICAN6 and Dean, DME Media School, explained, “We always attempt to bring something new and therefore we came up with this concept of a staggered conference. With masterclass and panel discussion planned, this conference will provide a diverse experience to all participants.”
Dr Susmita Bala, Chief Associate Convener, ICAN6 and Head, DME Media School expressed her gratitude to all present on the occasion.
More About ICAN6:
The theme of ICAN6 is Identity, Culture and Agenda-driven Newscast with #culturalidentity4diversity. ICAN6 is in collaboration with School of Communications and Creative Arts, Deakin University of Melbourne, Australia.
This conference witnesses an eclectic blend of workshop, plenary session, master classes, panel discussions and technical sessions. ICAN6 is sponsored by Indian Council of Social Science Research. Its conference partners are IAMCR -GEN Section and GMEC- Global Media Education Council
The knowledge partners of ICAN6 include Adamas University, Kolkata, Institute of Applied Medicines and Research (IAMR) Ghaziabad and KSF – Keshav Suri Foundation. The international partners of the conference are Daffodil International University, Bangladesh, Institute for International Journalism, Ohio University, USA and Beaconhouse National University, Pakistan.
The media partners of ICAN6 inclide The Policy Times, JAI Hind Times, Quick News and News44. ICAN6 is powered by Asian Media and Cultural Studies Network, Australia, Australia-India Film Practitioners and Researchers Network, Australia, SPARC, student council of DME Media School, RIM- Research & innovation in media, Research cell of DME and Richmond Fellowship Society (India), Delhi Branch
