[Class] Module 21 Sport Journalism

The aim of this module is to obtain an understanding of the concept of journalism by using of multimedia elements such as photos and videos. Also, the course provides opportunity to gain a sense of the challenges and opportunities in the sports media industries in the 21st century and write some of the building blocks of sports writing such as game story, profile, and feature.   Date : May 14 – 18, 2018 Venue : Seoul National University Building 71-1 Room 212 Theme 7 : Sport Media and Communication Module 21 : Sport Journalism Professor : Alan Abrahamson (Annenberg School of Communication and Journalism, University of Southern California, USA)  

[Special Lecture] LEE Hee-beom, President of POCOG

To give better understanding about PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games and impact and ongoing task of the PyeongChang Winter Olympics, LEE Hee-beom, President of the PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter speaks before the DTM 5 batch students in a lecture at the Seoul National University on May 16, 2018.   Mr. LEE Hee-beom is a President of The PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Lee began his career as a Government official in 1972 and served as Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy from 2003 to 2006. He then held executive positions at institutions and companies including the Korea International Trade Association, the Korea Employers Federation, STX Energy and STX Heavy Industries. He is currently an advisor of the LG International Corporation. Last February, he was given the Olympic Order award after his efforts in coordinating the 2018 Winter Olympics in PeongChang.   Speaker: LEE Hee-beom ( President of the PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (POCOG)) Date: May 16, 2018 Topic: Lessons From PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games        

[Class] Module 20 Sport Media

The module aims to provide the student with both a theoretical and an applied understanding of how the sport industry and media work together. The module is specifically designed to develop an appreciation of the sport media and communication process as it relates to the sport organizations, sponsors, advertisers, the customers, fans, the public, and related policy makers. The course allows students the opportunity to gain insight into the global perspective of the sport media, and the approach will be from the perspective of media industry and public policy. Date : April 30 – May 4, 2018 Venue : Seoul National University Building 71-1 Room 212 Theme 7 : Sport Media and Communication Module 20 : Sport Media Professor : Kihan KIM (Department of Physical Education, Seoul National University, REPUBLIC OF KOREA)  

SportAccord Convention 2018

Dream Together Master (DTM) team participated in the SportAccord Convention 2018 which was staged from April 15-20 in Bangkok, Thailand. Professor Joon-ho Kang (Director, Dream Together Master) and an Assistant Coordinator of the program managed the exhibition booth as delegates representing the Korea’s sports development. The DTM team recruited future students who are currently working as sport administrators, promoted the program to the delegates, and built new business relationship with international organizations to foster future cooperation. SportAccord is the world’s premier and most exclusive annual event at the service of sport. It is focused on driving positive change internationally and dedicated to engaging and connecting; rights holders, organising committees, cities, press and media, businesses and other organisations involved in the development of sport. The exhibition booth 'Korea for Sports Development'. Prof. Joon-ho Kang and Weerasak Kowsurat, Thailand’s Minister for tourism and sports. Prof. Joon-ho Kang with Mr. Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah, President of the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) at the SportAccord. Barry Maister, NZ IOC Member and Prof. Joon-ho Kang sharing the updates. FISU President Oleg Matytsin and Secretary General Eric Saintrond discuss progress the two organisations have been making to enhance educational opportunities for DTM students. Mr. HE Saeed Mohammad Hareb, Secretary General of Dubai Sports Council agreed to enhance cooperation in academic exchange.