Communication

Transforming Audiences 2: creativity / knowledge / participation
University of Westminster, in association with the ECREA Audience and Reception Studies Section, the Popular Communication Division of the International Communication Association (ICA), and the Audience Section of the International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR)
University of Westminster, London, UK
Sep 03 – Sep 04, 2009
Contact: e.spindler@wmin.ac.uk
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Mediated Citizenship: Political Information and Participation in Europe
ECREA Political Communication Section and Institute of Communications Studies, University of Leeds
Venue: University of Leeds, United Kingdom
Date: Sep 17 – Sep 18, 2009
Contact: k.voltmer@leeds.ac.uk
In June 2009 European citizens will elect a new European Parliament, some of them who joined the European Union only recently for the first time. [...]

Journalism Research in the Public Interest

Venue: Zürich/Winterthur, Switzerland
Date: Nov 19 – Nov 21, 2009
Contact: th.hanitzsch@ipmz.uzh.ch
The international conference Journalism Research in the Public Interest intends to provide a venue for the theoretical, critical and empirical engagement with the social relevance and applicability of journalism research in both national and international contexts.
A central goal of the conference [...]

Title: “Conference Panel on Green Lifestyle TV”.
Target participants: Media and communication studies, television studies, critical theory, cultural and gender studies, anthropology and social sciences scholars

Venue: University of Brighton, UK
Date: May 29 – May 31, 2009

The conference examines the global phenomenon of lifestyle TV through an examination of its discourses, technological contexts, regulation and [...]