Communication for the Ethnic Minorities in the World and Suggestions for Vietnam

Journalism-Communication studies Tuesday, 18:50 18-05-2021

In western countries, the communication targeted to ethnic minorities is conducted by and for (1) immigrants, (2) ethnic minorities with regards to race, nation and language, (3) native communities of different size from small communities, families, small and medium enterprises to profit and non-profit multinational corporations. This communication includes information about their communities in the resident country, in their home country and it is either in their mother language or local language. The media exists in different forms from print to internet and is suitable to the size of the media organizations and the need for information by the communities. It is important to develop the theoretical and practical understanding of these minority groups in order to devise the policies for Vietnam.


Source: Journal of Political Theory and Communications, no 4 (2020).

Luu Tran Toan

PhD, Academy of Journalism and Communication

Some solutions to improve the quality of online political theory education at universities in Vietnam in the context of the current industrial revolution 4.0

Abstract: The Industrial Revolution 4.0 has been having strong and deep effects on all fields of social life, including higher education in general and political theory education in particular. In the development trend of the era, universities in Vietnam are comprehensively renovating and implementing online training method to meet the needs of developing high-quality human resources in the digital era. Online training is considered an optimal choice in the current context. The article mentions the advantages and disadvantages when applying the online training method in political theory subjects to students of the universities in Vietnam and proposes some basic solutions to improve the quality of political theory education at universities in Vietnam in the context of the current Industrial Revolution 4.0.