Communication

CCCR advances research across the cultural industries and creative arts, applying a wide range of analytic, critical, historical perspectives to the examination of creative writing, film, media, music, performance, television, and theatre. The Centre will award a single bursary and applications are invited in the following areas.

20th century British political theatre
American cinema and [...]

Si terrà il 5 e 6 giugno all’Università di Bergamo l’VIII convegno nazionale di SPECOM, il gruppo degli studiosi accademici di comunicazione che fanno riferimento all’associazione “Sociologia per la Persona” (SPE).
Il prof. Vincenzo Cesareo, coordinatore nazionale di SPE, porterà un saluto ai partecipanti nella giornata del 5 giugno.
Al convegno, a cui partecipano alcuni fra i [...]

Verrà presentato alla LUISS “Guido Carli”, l’annuario sul mercato e l’industria del cinema in Italia promosso ed edito dall’Ente dello Spettacolo.
Alla presentazione parteciperanno

Dario Edoardo Viganò, Presidente della Fondazione Ente dello Spettacolo
Michele Sorice, Direttore del Centre for Media and Communication Studies “Massimo Baldini” della LUISS
Luciano Sovena, AD Cinecittà Luce S.p.A.
Steve Della Casa, Presidente Film Commission Torino [...]

Stirling wins Indian media award

The Department of Film, Media & Journalism at the University of Stirling has been awarded the 2009 Business Communication School of the Year (International) by the Public Relations Council of India (PRCI).
The award was presented to Matthew Hibberd (pictured right), Senior Lecturer and deputy head of the Department, by B.S. Yeddyurappa, [...]

CALL FOR PAPERS
MEDIA AND POLITICS GROUP, ANNUAL CONFERENCE: “TRUST”
THURSDAY 5TH – FRIDAY 6TH NOVEMBER
UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE, Glasgow, UK

The annual conference of the Media and Politics Group of the Political Studies Association is to be held at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow and themed on “trust”. The conference runs through Thursday 5th and Friday 6th [...]

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
Call for [...]

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. [...]

Conference: Digital Media Technologies Revisited: Theorising social relations, interactions and communication
Venue: University of the Arts (UdK), Berlin, Germany
Date: Nov 20 - Nov 21, 2009
Contact: hartmann@udk-berlin.de
Call for papers: http://digitalcultureandcommunication.blogspot.com
Website: http://www.ecrea.eu/divisions/section/id/5
This two-day conference on ’Digital Technologies Revisited’ aims to understand contemporary developments in digital media and digital media theory by looking backwards as well as forwards.
We set [...]

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 [...]