SACAS Visual Communication Hosts Seminar on Fact-Checking in the Digital Era.

The Department of Visual Communication at S.A. College of Arts & Science, in collaboration with the Tamil Nadu Fact Check Unit (FCU), Government of Tamil Nadu, organized a seminar on “Fact-Checking in the Digital Era: Building Responsible Media Citizens.”

The event opened with a welcome address by Dr. Srinivasan, Head of the Department, followed by introductions by Prof. Shridevi. The keynote address was delivered by Mr. Iyan Karthikeyan, Mission Director, TN Fact Check Unit, who shared field experiences on combating misinformation and the growing importance of fact-checking in today’s media landscape.

Coordinated by Dr. Sheik Mohamed, the seminar featured active participation from students, with Amritha (III B.Sc. Visual Communication) as MC and Dr. Kamna Kandpal delivering the vote of thanks. The department expressed gratitude to the management, faculty, and students whose contributions made the seminar a resounding success.