SACOMM Conference 2022

The Media Studies department (together with the Journalism Centre and Film and TV Studies) hosted a highly successful SA Communication Association (SACOMM) conference at Wits University in September, 2022 with the conference theme: Unravelling Big Tech: Power and the Global South.” 

The role of digital technologies in communication dominated presentations and discussions with over 70 papers presented at the conference which discussed different aspects of digital technologies in communication. The keynote address was delivered by Prof Bruce Mutsvairo from Utrecht University, Netherlands.