[Air-l] Communication Technologies of Empowerment: Programme details

Francisco Seoane compolweblog at yahoo.es
Wed May 2 15:49:57 PDT 2007


ICS International Postgraduate Conference:

"Communication Technologies of Empowerment"

Leeds, United Kingdom, 18 May, 2007

http://ics.leeds.ac.uk/pgconference/
 

The Institute of Communications Studies (ICS) at the
University of Leeds will be hosting an international
postgraduate day conference. Under the title
"Communication Technologies of Empowerment", this
event seeks to provide a platform for exchange and
collaboration by bringing together young scholars who
are studying how the latest developments in
communication are affecting democracy and cultures by
enabling new forms of political participation and
citizen engagement, and enriching cultural experience.

 

Welcome address:

Prof. Stephen Coleman, Dr Graham Roberts, Dr Katharine
Sarikakis

 

Panel sessions:

-  E-Participation top-down: Institutional and
Governmental Initiatives      

-  E-Participation bottom-up: Individual and Public
Engagement

-  Digital Governance and Social Change

-  Politics and Media Regimes

-  Culture and Media Technologies

-  Social Representation and Media Technologies

 

Poster Session:  Culture, Technology and Protest

 

Registration is now open. All welcome!

(Attendance Fee: 15 £, the fee is intended to cover
refreshments and lunch)

 

Programme details and registration information are
available at the conference website:
http://ics.leeds.ac.uk/pgconference/

 

 

Contact:

Anna Zoellner

Institute of Communications Studies

University of Leeds

Houldsworth Building, level 3

Leeds LS2 9JT

a.zoellner at leeds.ac.uk


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Francisco Seoane Perez
Provisional PhD student
Institute of Communications Studies
University of Leeds
E-mai: icsfsp at leeds.ac.uk
Webpage: http://ics.leeds.ac.uk/staff/f.perez


       
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