Bakina Wellars

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Email: 
w.bakina@ur.ac.rw
Telephone: 
0788516057
Brief profile: 
Wellars Bakina is a PhD candidate in Mass Communication and Media Arts at Southern Illinois University, US.A. He holds a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Journalism from the University of Arizona, U.S.A., and he joined the University of Rwanda in Oct 2018. He teaches various courses, such as online journalism, broadcast production, and public affairs reporting. His research interests are trauma, journalism education, grassroots media, global media, artificial intelligence (AI), and data journalism.
Research Area: 
trauma, journalism education, grassroots media, global media, artificial intelligence (AI), and data journalism.