FASS News: 2020 Stories
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FASS Literary Academic Presents KeynotesDr Hannah Ho from the English Studies programme in FASS gave two keynote presentations In November at international conferences that were organised by Universitas Negeri Semarang (UNNES). |
UBD Short Film Ejen KriminalA joint team of FASS and SBE students recently won the Jury Award for their short film Ejen Kriminal at the 4th Brunei Film Blitz in December 2020. |
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PRISM UBD Short Film Festival 3rd EditionDCI students in their final year recently launched The Creative Issue, a digital zine produced in the context of their final year project. The zine brings together special content from DCI artists and local creatives. |
Student Short Film ImageFASS Student Short Film wins the top prize of the Dracula Digital Competition 2020, a smartphone short film competition that is part of the Dracula Film Festival 2020. |
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Final Year DCI Students Launch Digital ZineDCI students in their final year recently launched The Creative Issue, a digital zine produced in the context of their final year project. The zine brings together special content from DCI artists and local creatives. |
FASS Academic Featured on RTBDr Kathrina Mohd Daud was recently featured on Radio Television Brunei, where they discussed her authorship and featured a few of her books. |
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La Trobe Seminar by David DeterdingDr David Deterding gave a seminar on Zoom entitled ‘Indigenous Languages and English in the Globalised Modern Era in Brunei Darussalam’ to staff and students at La Trobe University in Melbourne. Twenty-one people from Melbourne and elsewhere participated in the seminar. |
FASS Student Illustrates Children's BookNorhadi Ibrahim, an ACT alumnus and current MA student in Arts by Research, recently collaborated as an illustrator on a STEM-themed book for children aged 6-12. |
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DCI Students Chinese New Year Collaboration with ProgresifFor the Chinese New Year (CNY) celebrations this year, Progresif worked with six local artists to design a set of ang pao (CNY envelopes). These artists are current students of the Design & Creative Industries (DCI) Programme at UBD. |
The 6th World Conference of Women's Studies (WCWS 2020)Update: WCWS 2020, which was originally scheduled to be held in Colombo, Sri Lanka on the 29-31 May 2020, will now be offered as an online virtual conference on the 27th-28th July, 2020. |
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