The Josephite Media Forum is the professional and academic forum of the School of Communication and Media Studies at St. Joseph’s University, Bengaluru. Led by postgraduate students of Journalism and Mass Communication, the forum is embedded in the everyday academic life of the department.
JMF functions as a space for serious engagement with journalism and media. Its work spans discussion, research, and public-facing activity and is shaped by what unfolds in media culture at any given moment.
Our core focus areas.
JMF facilitates sustained interactions with scholars and media professionals to help students gain robust insights.
Creating platforms for conversation on media and socio-political issues, emphasizing context, ethics, and critical analysis.
Students take responsibility for planning events, coordinating speakers, and managing publications within professional timelines.
JMF's is best known for its annual international media conference.
MediaCon holds a prominent stand in the academic calendar of St Joseph’s University by bringing together academicians, media practitioners, and students from across the nation and the wider international community.
The themes vary year to year, set in response to ongoing debates and practices within the media industry.
The conference incorporates keynote lectures, panel discussions, and paper presentations. It creates a structured platform for the exchange of research, providing opportunities for serious peer review to undergraduate and postgraduate students.
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