The thematic sections and networks organize highly focused seminars and conferences under the ECREA umbrella.
Upcoming seminarsTarget participants: ECREA section members (but open to all)
Affiliation: ECREA Journalism Studies Section in cooperation with the Swiss Association of Communication and Media Research (SGKM) and the German Communication Association (DGPuK), with the support of ICA and IAMCR
Venue: Zürich/Winterthur, Switzerland
Date: Nov 19 - Nov 21, 2009
Contact: th.hanitzsch@ipmz.uzh.ch
Website: http://project.zhaw.ch/de/linguistik/jrc.html
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.
Read moreTarget participants: ECREA members, DGPuK members and COST298 participants (and open to all)
Affiliation: University of the Arts (UdK), Germany, University of Sussex, UK, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Spain
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
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 out to explore an in-between time: a time, when much of the hype concerning digital media has died down, much research material has been gathered and analyzed and quite a bit about the possibilities and limitations of digital media (especially in comparison to older media forms) has been understood.
Read moreTarget participants: Scholars and graduate students interested in the situation of women in the European academia
Affiliation: ECREA Women’s Network
Venue: Centre for Intercultural Studies (CEI), Instituto Superior de Contabilidade e Administração, Oporto Polytechnic Institute, Portugal
Date: Nov 25 2009
Contact: nuria.simelio.sola@uab.es, sinikka.torkkola@uta.fi
Website: http://www.iscap.ipp.pt/~cei/ecrea_WS_home.htm
The workshop intends to analyse the actual situation of gender discrimination and to evaluate academic quality within European universities and polytechnics.
Read moreTarget participants: Members of the ECREA Gender and Communication, Communication and Democracy, and Film Studies sections, and the Young Scholars' Network (but open to al
Affiliation: Erasmus Research Centre for Media, Communication and Culture (ERMECC), Erasmus University Rotterdam, in collaboraion with the ECREA Gender and Communication, Communication and Democracy, and Film Studies sections, and the Young Scholars' Network
Venue: Erasmus University, Rotterdam
Date: Nov 26 - Nov 27, 2009
Contact: ermecc@fhk.eur.nl
Call for papers: http://www.fhk.eur.nl/english/ermecc/ecrea/
This colloquium aims to provide a broad overview of recent theories and empirical work engaging with the phenomenon of the spectacle by focussing on media and communication in relation to film studies, gender and democracy.
Read moreTarget participants: Members of the ECREA Radio Research Section and of the Groupe de Recherches et d'Etudes sur la Radio (GRER), radio academics and professionals
Affiliation: GRER (Groupe de Recherches et d'Etudes sur la Radio) in association with the ECREA Radio Research Section
Venue: Université Paris 1 – Sorbonne Panthéon, Paris
Date: Nov 26 - Nov 28, 2009
Contact: grer.mail@club-internet.fr
Website: http://www.grer.fr/agenda.php?id=20
GRER, the Groupe de Recherches et d'Etudes sur la Radio, and the ECREA Radio Research Section together invite the submission of abstracts for their forthcoming conference, Vers la post radio - Enjeux des mutations des objets et formes radiophoniques. The title loosely translates as Towards Post-radio - Stakes in the Development of Radio Content and Genres.
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