Communication

Radio and Podcast Study Circle

The Radio and Podcast Study Circle is in charge of listening, analyzing, developing and strengthening capacities for the production, realization and dissemination of content through these media.

Mission

Consolidate a space in which interested students can expand their knowledge of radio and podcast, share experiences in content development and strengthen their skills in the different stages of the production and dissemination process.

Vision

We are a learning space for content management, in which students undertake radio and podcast initiatives and projects that contribute to their professional development.

Values

• Creativity
• Teamwork 
• Leadership 
• Responsibility 
• Respect 
• Commitment 
• Dialogue 
• Passion

Professor in charge

Cecilia Monzón Zevallos

Students in charge

Gabriela Dueñas Cuzcano
Miguel Ángel Peralta Loayza

Contact

radio@ulima.edu.pe

Video Games Study Circle

The Video Game Study Circle aims to raise awareness about this growing industry through video game development and production and its relevant analysis. Moreover, it builds critical capacity about the media and the different projects launched to the market.

Members of the Circle acquire new knowledge about video game development, produce prototypes that can be further developed throughout their careers, and significantly improve their critical capacity about the industry.

Mission

Create a space where video game fans share and develop their knowledge, skills, and competences about the industry.

Vision

Help all members of the Circle to become their best versions of themselves.

Values

• Comradeship
• Respect
• Tolerance
• Honesty
• Responsibility

Professor in charge

Mateo Alejo Alayza Moncloa
malayza@ulima.edu.pe

Students in charge

Heinz DuBois Vera (20190653@aloe.ulima.edu.pe)
Adriana Lucía Vilcapoma Benito (20202250@aloe.ulima.edu.pe)

Contact

videojuegos@ulima.edu.pe

Technology for Sustainable Development Study Circle

The Technology for Sustainable Development Study Circle explores the connection between technology and sustainability. Through this Circle, we commit to raise awareness about the responsible use and transformative potential of today’s technologies.

Our main purpose is to promote the comprehensive development of each student and provide a space for academic discussion and reflection about the new technologies. We are proud to foster a community approach aligned to the 17 SDGs of the 2030 Agenda. Join us in exploring the infinite possibilities of today’s technologies and discover how it can boost your personal and professional growth.

Mission

Facilitate a space for reflection about technologies and investigate its use for the sustainable development of the different Ulima disciplines and the professional benefit of students.

Vision

We commit to raise awareness among Ulima students about the benefits of using new technologies and promote its responsible use based on the 17 SDGs of the 2030 Agenda.

General objective

Promote the reflection about the potential of new technologies in compliance with the sustainable development goals of the 2030 Agenda.

Specific objectives

• Make a call for students from different undergraduate programs.
• Strengthen the research knowledge of students from the first academic terms.
• Prepare reports about the potential use of technologies.
• Promote the sustainable development approach proposed by the 2030 Agenda.
• Propose actions that support the SDGs.
• Raise awareness about the sustainable development approach among the university community.

Values

• Teamwork
• Civic responsibility
• Guidance through life
• Sustainability
• Activism

Activities

• Weekly discussion groups
• Conferences with professionals about a topic of interest
• Research or development of projects with social impact
• Partnerships with organizations
• Awareness campaigns
• Interdisciplinary collaboration with other circles

Professor in charge

Rodolfo Herrera Santamaría

Students in charge

Silvana Huayta Gastelú
Mercedes Elizabeth Vivas Igarza

Contact

tecdes@ulima.edu.pe

Audio Study Circle

The main topic addressed by the Audio Study Circle is the importance of sound in audiovisual contents. It evaluates the different sound applications in movies, TV, and advertisement. Every week, this Circle develops activities such as scene dubbing, music recording and mixing, Foley recording, and audio analysis in various audiovisual products. Moreover, it puts special emphasis in theoretical knowledge, organizing master classes with experts in the field, nurturing members with concepts, information and a solid foundation for their academic and professional training. With all these activities, we promote teamwork, responsibility, discipline, and cooperation with other circles.

Mission

Create an environment that encourages communicators and people outside the faculty to get interested in sound in audiovisuals and to understand its importance. Provide students from the Faculty of Communications with tools to be able to better work on their future audiovisual projects from the sound field.

Vision

Ensure that university students see the Audio Circle as a reference within the university, as well as a place where they can be trained as sound technicians in the audiovisual field.

Values

• Teamwork
• Solidarity 
• Responsibility
• Respect 
• Creativity

Professor in charge

Rosa María Oliart Cisneros

Student in charge

César Mendoza Salazar

Contact

audio@ulima.edu.pe 

Creative Responsibility Study Circle

The Creative Responsibility Study Circle gathers together a group of students from the Faculty of Communication mainly, but it is also open to the university community. By learning from all areas of the program, we aim to contribute towards the national development and academic growth. This Circle’s objective is to encourage original and innovative initiatives that go beyond the academic, institutional and social levels, and demonstrate the cross-sectional nature of communications.

Mission

Be a Circle that contributes towards student and community development based on teamwork.

Vision

Be a student community that promotes social projects and position itself as a prestige circle within and outside Ulima.

Values

Creativity
Empathy
Commitment

Strategic objectives

• Encourage discussions about development topics in different academic spaces.
• Advise on the design and management of projects developed by our students, which are related to communication for development.
• Connect the Circle with other institutions, organizations or companies, so students can access their resources, projects, and other requirements that contribute to an integral education.
• Underscore the role of communication in development projects within and outside Ulima.
• Promote playful learning spaces within the university community through different communication demonstrations and artistic expressions.

Activities

• Meetings: weekly sessions to address communication for development topics through discussion groups, conferences, and theoretical/practical talks.
• Cultural events: visits to cultural spaces and social projects that foster community development.
• Social project: the Circle proposes to conduct a communication project throughout the academic year.

Professor in charge

Melanie Susan Hammond Cisneros

Students in charge

Josselyn Madeleine Ceron Borjas
Víctor Joaquín Huapaya Yanac

Contact

recrea@ulima.edu.pe

Anime Study Circle

The Anime Study Circle offers a space to all people interested in anime and other related topics such as manga, light novels, visual novels, web comics, etc. Two two-hour meetings are held weekly in a designated classroom within the Faculty of Communication, where screenings of various series chosen at the beginning of the cycle are carried out by the members of the Circle, in order to use them as topics for debate and discussions. Furthermore, data and information on the topics discussed or any other relevant topic are shared.

Mission

Be the best Anime Study Circle within the field of promoting Japanese culture through the screening of simple audiovisual materials that are pleasing to the attendees. Also, promote participants interaction through comments, theories or doubts regarding the screened materials.

Vision

We—as administrators of the Anime Study Circle—have the common goal to promote Japanese culture where possible and consolidate the Circle as an important source of promotion.

Values

• Knowledge
• Creativity
• Quality

Professor in charge

Melissa Stefanny Huamán Huillca

Students in charge

Fabrizio Sánchez Díaz 
Thomas Ríos Bicerrel
Diana Stefania Pareja Contreras 

Contact

anime@ulima.edu.pe

Digital Animation and Illustration Study Circle

This Circle promotes the professionalization and knowledge of digital animation and illustration. It also provides a free space where members can share resources and tips. Moreover, it delves into the fundamentals of animation, concept art, design of characters, etc.

For group integration, different activities are held such as screening of animated films, discussion groups with special guests, animation and illustration workshops, and production and follow-up of individual/group projects.

Mission

Create a space where students can develop their animation and illustration skills, supported with resources necessary to carry out individual/group projects that increase their knowledge.

Vision

Become space for joint collaboration where future animators and illustrators find resources to improve their artistic skills, as well as a group of trust and friendliness.

Values

• Teamwork
• Creativity
• Commitment
• Knowledge
• Dedication

Objectives

• Create a pleasant and trustworthy space where members can share their personal projects, resources, and feedback.
• Develop individual and group projects.
• Disseminate and position the world of animation among Ulima students.
• Share and investigate different styles and animators of the industry.
• Learn more about the theory of animation and illustration jointly.

Activities

• Weekly theoretical or dynamic sessions
• Creation challenges
• Discussion groups with professionals of the industry
• Screening of animated films
• Artistic dissemination events

Professor in charge

Raúl Santiváñez Díaz

Students in charge

Leonardo Rafael Guerra Paredes
Doménico Francesco Castro Vega

Contact

caid@ulima.edu.pe
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Journalism Study Circle

This Circle is a space for analysis and exchange of good practices and strategies for the professional exercise of a journalistic career.

In a context riddled with political, social, and economic complexities, the journalistic activity in Peru faces different challenges that must be addressed with ethical criteria, truthfulness, and analysis capacity. Therefore, this Circle will raise current issues that serve as a stimulus for intellectual discussion on ethics, politics, and its application in the generation of content with added value.

We will also promote the exchange of ideas with figures from the local journalistic field and carry out workshops to stimulate discussion on real and current cases. Moreover, we will analyze the performance of communication media countrywide, the processes of news construction, the role of journalists in social development, and the use of new technological platforms.

Mission

Provide students with first-class tools for the academic and professional enrichment of their specialty.

Vision

Be the program of academic and university analysis and debate par excellence at Universidad de Lima and the city of Lima.

Values

• Honesty
• Transparency
• Integrity
• Truthfulness
• Excellence
• Perseverance

Professor in charge

Pedro Ortiz Bisso

Student in charge

Mathías Panizo Arana

Contact

periodismo@ulima.edu.pe 

Photography Study Circle

The Photography Study Circle is a space that promotes creativity and support its members during any photo artistic expression. Our purpose is to build a strong community of photography lovers to facilitate a space where members can connect, share ideas, collaborate in projects, and build solid networking. To do so, we conduct different activities such as photography talks, trips, presentations, visits to exhibitions, etc. in this way, we encourage that all members of the Circle get more involved in the photography field.

Mission

Fomentar la pasión por la fotografía dentro de nuestra comunidad universitaria a través de un círculo que propicie la exploración creativa, el intercambio de conocimientos y la colaboración entre sus miembros. Nos esforzamos por inspirar el crecimiento personal y artístico a través de la captura de imágenes que promuevan la diversidad de estilos y la expresión individual.

Vision

Aspiramos a ser un círculo reconocido por su comunidad universitaria como un espacio vibrante y acogedor que nutra el talento visual. Nos proponemos ser líderes en el fomento de la creatividad fotográfica, en el que cada miembro encuentre apoyo, inspiración y oportunidades para desarrollar sus habilidades, a fin de contribuir al enriquecimiento cultural y artístico de nuestra Universidad.

Values

• Colaboración: promover el trabajo en equipo y el intercambio de ideas entre los miembros del círculo.
• Trabajo en equipo: formar un grupo cohesionado que promueva un ambiente de comodidad y confianza entre todos sus miembros.
• Respeto: valorar la diversidad de estilos y de enfoques fotográficos, así como el respeto hacia los derechos de autor y la privacidad.
• Comunicación abierta: fomentar un ambiente en el que los miembros se sientan cómodos al compartir sus ideas y opiniones.
• Creatividad: fomentar la expresión artística y la innovación en la captura de imágenes.
• Desarrollo personal: apoyar el crecimiento personal y profesional de cada miembro a través de la fotografía.

Professor in charge

Ana Lía Orézzoli Pinillos

Students in charge

Luis Orlando Barzola Ninanya 
Alessandra Natividad Rozas Iparraguirre

Contact

foto@ulima.edu.pe

Cinema Study Circle

We are a group of film buffs who promote talks and debates about the seventh art, where coordinators and professional guests also participate. We have a number of activities that will help you to experience the creation, production, and realization of audiovisual projects. Moreover, we organize competitions to practice the skills acquired in the Circle and the Faculty of Communication.

Mission

Cultivate and nurture the passion for cinema among students and create a dynamic space where creativity and knowledge meet. We strive to be a space that inspires the permanent exploration of the seventh art, promotes talks about the film world, and facilitates experiences in terms of audiovisual creation.

Vision

Be a reference in the Faculty, where passion for cinema becomes a driving force for both personal and professional development of our members. We aim to consolidate as space for exploration and permanent discussion of the seventh art.

Values

• Passion
• Collaboration
• Lifelong learning
• Creativity
• Skills development

Objectives

• Promote film knowledge
• Promote active participation
• Provide professional perspectives
• Develop practical experience

Activities

• Internal activities: discussion groups, talks, pitch sessions, contest “Corto en Apuros”, and integrations.
• External activities: trips to the cinema and recordings.

Professor in charge

Andrés Vernal Peñaranda

Students in charge

• Mathías Chung Sánchez
• Piero Villar Tacilla
• Kiara Xiomara Bazán Ortega

Contact

cine@ulima.edu.pe