The Communication Technologies and Social Change Conference, organized by Media Department at the College of Arts – King Saud University on 15th March 2009, will witness a wide international participation from a number of countries including delegations from Egypt, Lebanon, Syria, Morocco, Algeria, Jordan, Yemen and Tunisia. These delegations include specialists as well as academic and professional experts in the fields of technology, communication and social sciences. Many of them will present work papers within the conference activities in order to benefit from this significant scientific and technological event and exchange experiences within the framework of cooperation and knowledge exchange between Arab countries.
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More than 75 research papers will be discussed in the first global conference of communication technology and social change. The conference is organized by Media department, college of Arts, King Saud University. The first global conference of communication technology and social change will review a number of research work papers that are related to basic issues of the conference, especially those concerning media, technological aspects, society problems as well as their influences on society movement. During three days, the conference sessions will discuss about 80 research papers which have been prepared by specialists, academics and professionals in different fields. |
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Riyadh – Saudi News Agency
His Royal Highness Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Governor of Riyadh will sponsor the 1st International Conference for Communication Technologies and Social Change which organized by the Media Department at the College of Arts – King Saud University from 15 – 17 March 2009 at KSU Hamad Aljaser Hall. This has been announced by the Rector of King Saud University Professor Abdullah Abdurrahman Alothman who, on behalf of himself and KSU, expressed his thanks and appreciation to His Royal Highness the Deputy Governor of Riyadh for honoring and sponsoring this conference. In a press release, Professor Alothman went on to say: "The sponsorship of this unique conference by His Royal Highness the Deputy Governor of Riyadh reflects the great attention that the wise leadership of this country pay to such activities. These activities contribute to the efforts of sustainable social development and promote the development plans in the country which are based on the means of technology and modern sciences. At the same time, the sponsorship emphasizes which KSU undertake in this regard."
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A Speech by His Excellency Professor Abdullah Abdurrahman Al-Othman, Rector of King Saud University at the International Conference for Communication Technologies and Social Change
At the beginning of my speech, I would like to warmly welcome the participants in the Communication Technologies and Social Change Conference, which is organized by the Media Department at the College of Arts at King Saud University including faculty members, experts, media men, technicians and academics in order to keep pace with the international media and technological changes. The organization of this conference comes in line with the increasing attention being paid to technology and media in view of the great role they play in our life as two of the most important pillars of sustainable development. On this occasion, I would like to extend my deep sense of gratitude to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz and Crown Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz for their approval to convene this conference and for their support and sponsorship. This support indicates the great attention the rulers of this country pay to the educational and scientific sectors and the activation of their role to serve the programs of comprehensive development based on sound scientific foundations. Moreover, the support of this conference comes as an extension of the efforts exerted by our wise leadership to host technology and keep pace with its latest developments.
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Organized by the Media Department at King Saud University in March 2009 Great Preparations for organizing the International Conference for Communication Technologies and Social Change
Preparations continue and arrangements are in full wing at King Saud University to convene the 1st International Conference for Communication Technologies and Social Change, which is organized by the Media Department at the College of Arts next March. This is a scientific conference that consists of four major themes represented in introducing modern communication technologies and their role in the development of mass media besides the media, social, educational and political impacts of these technologies, then the impacts on the social environment and finally the relation between communication technology, cultural identity and knowledge gap. This conference is the first of its kind in the region to be held at this level and it covers different aspects that represent the essence of comprehensive development. |
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Dean of the College of Arts, Chair man of the Conference reparatory Committee: Dr. Fahd Alklaibi: Preparations are underway for convening Communication Technologies and Social Change Conference Dr. Fahd Alklaibi, Dean of the College of Arts at King Saud University and Chairman of the Preparatory Committee for the activities of the 1st Communication Technologies and Social Change Conference organized by the Media Department at KSU next month emphasized that preparations for the conference are going according to plan. He stressed that the various conference committees are holding continuous meetings and discussions in order to implement the plans that would make the conference, which is the first of its kind in the region, successful. He reiterated that the interaction that the conference enjoyed from those who participate in its preparation reflects the extent of the conference significance and the expectations and hopes that are pinned on it.
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