International Association for Media and Communication Research
Asociación Internacional de Estudios en Comunicación Social
Association Internationale des Études et Recherches sur l'Information et la Communication
   
IAMCR is the worldwide professional organisation in the field of media and communication research. Its members promote global inclusiveness and excellence within the best traditions of critical research in the field. 
 
IAMCR 2010 goes social

following_iamcrFollow IAMCR's 2010 conference online whether or not you are in Braga with the Twitter hashtag #iamcr2010, via IAMCR's Facebook Page, the IAMCR 2010 Facebook Event page and the conference's blog.

If you are are blogging from the IAMCR Conference, or know of someone who is, send the URL to amailhos[AT]iamcr.org and we'll add it to a conference blogs list.

Just in time for the conference we have introduced some changes to IAMCR's website. We added a column on the right where we can add modules to highlight activities and content on the site and elsewhere.

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General Assembly 2010 Agenda

uminhoThe draft of the General Assembly Agenda is now available. The event will take place in the Auditorium B1 (CP 2) at 4.30pm, 22 July, right before the Closing Ceremony.

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Internet Governance 2010

binary_code_2Latest Developments in IGF, ICANN and WSIS

Wolfgang Kleinwächter, an Elected Member of IAMCR's International Council who represents the association in UN World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Internet Governance Forum (IGF) and Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) on matters related to Internet Governance -his main subject of research since more than ten years- has prepared a comprehensive report on the latest developments in IGF, ICANN and WISIS.

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Children and Youth in the Digital Media Culture

children_and_youth_in_the_digital_media_cultureFrom a Nordic Horizon
Ulla Carlsson (ed.)

New book by IAMCR member.

The Clearinghouse on Children Youth and Media has published eleven yearbooks to date. In them, researchers and experts from all the corners of the world have treated a wide variety of issues from many different perspectives. The present Yearbook showcases the Nordic countries and the work being done in the research communities of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. The focus rests on children, youth and media in a digitized media culture.

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