Salzburg Academy on Media and Global Change
“It is the first time I encountered the diversity of nationality at this scale, expanding my knowledge towards some states and heard the voices first-hand.” – Wong Ho Chun 2016 Alumni.
“It pushed me getting out of my comfort zone and open up my mind to feel and think deeply on every fresh people as well as their ideas.” – Liu Jiechen 2014 Alumni
“The best part of the Salzburg Global Seminar was about the people. The program was literally the United Nations with students from all continents.” – Joyce Lee 2013 Alumni
A unique three-week action research and critical making programme that brings young media makers together from around the world to critique and create civic media for social change. Every year, over 70 students and more than 20 faculty and guest scholars gather from all five continents at the historic Schloss Leopoldskron in Salzburg to work in international teams and across disciplines.
To enrich students’ learning experience, the Faculty Office will sponsor part of the programme fee. All students in the School of Journalism and Communication are welcome to apply.
2017 Theme: Voices Against Extremism: Media Responses to Global Populism
Programme fee: HK$12,900 including airfare, boarding, meals, etc.
Application: https://cloud.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/webform/view.php?id=2850033 (Application deadline: 12noon, 24 March 2017)
Enquiries: fssc05@eservices.cuhk.edu.hk