Social Media and Modern Digital Technologies

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Nov

Social Media and Modern Digital Technologies

Director of the Joint Media Platforms at the Illinois State University School of Communications, Dr Nathan Carpenter, held a public lecture at Grigol Robakidze University on 4 December.

The American researcher has significant work experience in the media. He discussed social media and modern digital technologies. He reviewed Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, explaining the scope of their functioning and visualising their current development and prospects. Dr Carpenter also talked about issues related to teaching, critical thinking, and a pedagogical approach.

The public lecture was held within the framework of the media literacy program and under the support of the US Embassy. The representatives of the US Embassy in Georgia, professors, and students of Grigol Robakidze University attended the event.

 

Professor Baia Koroshinadze at the public lecture by Nathan Carpenter. Credit to Mari Moseshvili
Professor Baia Koroshinadze at the public lecture by Nathan Carpenter. Credit: Mari Moseshvili

 

Professor Khatuna Kacharava at the public lecture by Nathan Carpenter. Credit to Mari Moseshvili
Professor Khatuna Kacharava at the public lecture by Nathan Carpenter. Credit: Mari Moseshvili

 

Professor Diana Tkebuchava (C) with her students at the public lecture by Nathan Carpenter. Credit to Mari Moseshvili
Professor Diana Tkebuchava (C) with her students at the public lecture by Nathan Carpenter. Credit: Mari Moseshvili

 

Public lecture by American Professor Nathan Carpenter. Credit to Mari Moseshvili
Public lecture by American Professor Nathan Carpenter. Credit: Mari Moseshvili