Mobile Media Project

The communication arts department at the Lebanese International University is debuting a collaboration program with the media communications department at the Webster University in Leiden the Netherlands.

The collaboration project will take the form of a common course "mobile media RATV316", that include 8 students from LIU and * students from Webster university, the Dutch students will visit Beirut for 10 days in April, they will stay in LIU / Beirut campus and will work closely with Lebanese students that would, by their turn, visit Leiden for 10 days and work with their fellow colleagues in the Netherlands.

The course is an exploration of new video technologies involving digital photography and portable video production, post-production and broadcast. It is a study of streaming media for distribution on "hand-held" devices, "vidcasts" or "Podcast".