The European Commission Representation in Ireland, supported by European Movement Ireland, is running a free online media workshop on Monday 21st November 2022 for third-level students who are interested in applying for the 2023 Student Media Awards (SMEDIAs) in the European Commission category. Attendees will have the opportunity to:

• Be prepared and equipped to submit a piece for the European Commission Award in the upcoming SMEDIAs competition.
• Leave with the knowledge and confidence to research EU affairs both for this project and into the future.
• Meet with journalists, communications professionals and EU affairs experts who will give them a crash course on the European Union and writing about Europe.

Date: Monday, 21 November 2022

Time: 12.00 – 2.00pm

This year’s guest speakers are:

• Méabh Mc Mahon, Euronews
• Mahnoor Choudry, Winner of the 2022 European Commission SMEDIAs Award

Moderator: Rory Harte, Head of Strategy, European Movement Ireland

This event will take the format of a panel discussion followed by a Q&A session with participants.